Genetics in Osteoarthritis
ECRG1, a novel esophageal gene, ...
ECRG-1 (esophageal cancer-related gene 1) has been previously found to be down-regulated in human esophagus cancer. Transient expression of green fl ...
Pharmacological Characteristics ...
K201 is a 1,4-benzothiazepine derivative that is a promising new drug with a strong cardioprotective effect. We initially discovered K201 as an effec ...
Cholinergic Treatment of Trauma ...
In spite of affecting the life of millions of people, chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI) has not been hitherto treatable with effective pharmacolog ...
Rallying the Troops: Innate Muc ...
The mucosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal tract are constantly exposed to large quantities of commensal microbes and enteric pathogens. Highly sop ...
Recent Advances in the Characte ...
Human resistance to infection by schistosomes is associated to a strong Th2 immune. However a persistent Th2 response can cause severe kidney and liv ...
Periostin as a Heterofunctional ...
Periostin (Postn) is a heterofunctional secreted extracellular matrix (ECM) protein comprised of four fasciclin domains that promotes cellular adhesi ...
Control of the Bone Morphogenet ...
The TGF.. superfamily growth factor BMP7 performs essential biological functions in embryonic development and regeneration of injured tissue in the a ...
Toll-Like Receptor Signaling: E ...
The family of Toll-like receptors (TLR1-TLR11) provides host defense in mammals by inducing proinflammatory innate immune response upon recognition o ...
Coordination of Ribosomal Prote ...
Cells grow in response to nutrients or growth factors, whose presence is detected and communicated by elaborate signaling pathways. Protein kinases p ...
Genetics in Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative articular disease with complex pathogeny because diverse factors interact causing a process of deterioration of the ...
AIDS Vaccines and Reproductive ...
It may appear that problems of reproductive immunology have little in common with issues of treatment and prevention of AIDS. However, the certain as ...
Role of Leptin in the Immune Sy ...
Adipose tissue is no longer considered mere energy storage, but an important endocrine organ that produces many signals in a tightly regulated manner ...
Exploitation of Aspergillus nig ...
Filamentous fungi of the Aspergillus niger group are native soil saprophytic fungi. Industrial strains of this group have been extensively used for t ...
Leaching Behavior of a Fluoresc ...
The leaching behavior of fluorescent siderophore, pyoverdin (iron biosensor), immobilized in acid-catalyzed sol-gel glass is examined. By varying the ...
Effect of BMP-2 on Gene Express ...
Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions play an important role in the control of ameloblasts and odentoblasts differentiation, and the bone morphogenetic ...
Risk Assessment of Food Colorin ...
In this study, faba bean (Vicia faba) seedlings were used as bioindicator to determine genotoxic effect of synthetic dyes currently used as food colo ...
Modulation of Matrix Metallopro ...
Tobacco smoking is a highly addictive social behavior and a major cause of morbidity and mortality. It causes or exacerbates a multitude of pathologi ...
Inflammatory Systemic Biomarker ...
Clinicians have used additional tools to aid clinical assessment and to enhance their ability to identify the “vulnerable” patient at risk for cardio ...
NPY Signalling Pathway in Bone ...
Neuropeptide (NPY) is a neurotransmitter widely distributed in central and peripheral nervous system that has been implicated in several physiologica ...
The Role of Pemetrexed in Lung ...
Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC) and adenocarcinoma with bronchioloalveolar features (ADC-WBF) belong to the same anatomo-clinical entity and show ...
Markers of inflammation and end ...
HIV infection is associated with a pro-inflammatory and thrombophilic state but little is known about the link between inflammation and thrombosis in ...
Knowledge and prevention of HIV ...
There is no way to get rid of the unbearable sufferings from this killer disease, HIV/AIDS: prevention is the only solution to get rid of it. Increas ...
A Comparative Study of Non-Inva ...
Liver biopsy (LB) plays a key role in the diagnosis and monitoring of diffuse chronic hepatitis, especially for its staging (1-4). The prognosis an ...
A Brief History and Overview of ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funded the Centers for Public Health Preparedness (CPHP) Cooperative Agreement program from 200 ...
Disaster Health Management: Ira ...
I.R.Iran is exposed to a wide variety of natural and man-made hazards. Human-related consequences of disasters and its impact on health service deliv ...