Search Within
21049
Applied Filters:
Keyword:'21049'
Showing 1-30 of 580 results for "21049" within Papers
Mohamed Zeriouh et al.
Clinical transplantation, 29(4), 383-392 (2015-02-11)
Lung transplantation (LTx) remains the definitive treatment for end-stage lung failure, whereas chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents one of the main diagnoses leading to the indication for a transplant. We sought to assess long-term outcomes after LTx in patients
Zhantao Han et al.
Water research, 70, 394-403 (2015-01-03)
This paper discusses the sorbent properties of magnetic activated carbons and biochars produced by wet impregnation with iron oxides. The sorbents had magnetic susceptibilities consistent with theoretical predictions for carbon-magnetite composites. The high BET surface areas of the activated carbons
Lenea Nørskov-Lauritsen et al.
FEBS letters, 589(5), 588-597 (2015-01-27)
Investigation of post-translational modifications of receptor proteins is important for our understanding of receptor pharmacology and disease physiology. However, our knowledge about post-translational modifications of class C G protein-coupled receptors and how these modifications regulate expression and function is very
Chengliang Li et al.
Journal of environmental sciences (China), 25(3), 466-472 (2013-08-08)
The aggregation of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) in the aqueous phase not only inhibits their extensive utilization in various aspects but also dominates their environmental fate and transport. The role of surfactants at low concentration in the aggregation of MWCNTs
Chih-Jen Cheng et al.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, 308(5), F437-F443 (2014-12-06)
SPAK [STE20 (sterile 20)/SPS1-related proline/alanine-rich kinase] kinase consists of a full-length (FL-) and an alternatively spliced kidney-specific (KS-) isoform. SPAK regulates the NaCl cotransporter (NCC) in the distal convoluted tubule (DCT). The relative abundance and role of FL- vs. KS-SPAK
Richard D Collage et al.
Critical care medicine, 41(11), e352-e360 (2013-07-28)
Calcium plays an essential role in nearly all cellular processes. As such, cellular and systemic calcium concentrations are tightly regulated. During sepsis, derangements in such tight regulation frequently occur, and treating hypocalcemia with parenteral calcium administration remains the current practice
N Ooi et al.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 70(2), 479-488 (2014-11-05)
To investigate the antistaphylococcal/antibiofilm activity and mode of action (MOA) of a panel of redox-active (RA) compounds with a history of human use and to provide a preliminary preclinical assessment of their potential for topical treatment of staphylococcal infections, including
Maeve P Crowley et al.
Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis, 39(2), 245-249 (2014-10-02)
The link between myeloma and thrombosis is well established. Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) has also been associated with an increased risk of thrombosis. It was recently demonstrated that patients with myeloma display changes in thromboelastometry that may indicate
Arnaud Day et al.
Proteomics, 13(5), 812-825 (2013-01-03)
Sequential salt (CaCl2 , LiCl) extractions were used to obtain fractions enriched in cell wall proteins (CWPs) from the stem of 60-day-old flax (Linum usitatissimum) plants. High-resolution FT-ICR MS analysis and the use of recently published genomic data allowed the
Jiyoung Jung et al.
Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 104, 116-121 (2013-01-10)
The physical and chemical properties of commercial low methoxyl citrus pectins, CP 28 and CP 55, and a pectinmethylesterase (PME) charge modified citrus pectin (MP 38) were compared, and the differences in ability to encapsulate indomethacin in hydrogel beads was
E A Sieminska et al.
Journal of insect physiology, 73, 37-46 (2015-01-27)
Melanoplussanguinipes oviposition stimulating protein (MsOSP) was characterized and its role in stimulating oviposition in virgin females was examined. A 967nt MsOSP mRNA sequence with homology to previously characterized N-terminal amino acid sequence data for MsOSP was identified in a RNAseq
Roxane Darbousset et al.
Blood, 124(16), 2575-2585 (2014-08-26)
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and its metabolite, adenosine, are key regulators of polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) functions. PMNs have recently been implicated in the initiation of thrombosis. We investigated the role of ATP and adenosine in PMN activation and recruitment at the
Choong Kim et al.
Biomicrofluidics, 8(6), 066504-066504 (2015-01-15)
Cell encapsulation technology is a promising strategy applicable to tissue engineering and cell therapy. Many advanced microencapsulation chips that function via multiple syringe pumps have been developed to generate mono-disperse hydrogel beads encapsulating cells. However, their operation is difficult and
Yunfei Zheng et al.
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications, 99, 770-782 (2019-03-21)
Bone grafting on defects caused by trauma or tumor stimulates bone regeneration, a complex process requiring highly orchestrated cell-signal interactions. Bone vascular growth is coupled with osteogenesis, but less is known about the interplay between angiogenesis and osteogenesis. Understanding this
Varsha Meghnani et al.
The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 57, 54-62 (2014-10-15)
Recent studies have suggested that the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) participates in melanoma progression by promoting tumor growth. However, the mechanisms of RAGE activation in melanoma tumors are not clearly understood. To get deeper insights into these
Klára Bradáčová et al.
Microorganisms, 7(9) (2019-09-11)
The benefit of plant growth-promoting microorganisms (PGPMs) as plant inoculants is influenced by a wide range of environmental factors. Therefore, microbial consortia products (MCPs) based on multiple PGPM strains with complementary functions, have been proposed as superior, particularly under challenging
T Chen et al.
American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 15(3), 618-627 (2015-02-20)
Islet transplantation represents a potentially curative approach for individuals with Type I Diabetes. The requirement for systemic immune suppression to control immune-mediated rejection of transplanted islets and the limited human islet supply represent significant roadblocks to progress for this approach.
Joanna Urban-Ciecko et al.
Current biology : CB, 25(6), 722-731 (2015-03-03)
Understanding the dynamic range for excitatory transmission is a critical component of building a functional circuit diagram for the mammalian brain. Excitatory synaptic transmission is typically studied under optimized conditions, when background activity in the network is low. The range
Byung Hee Han et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(8), E881-E890 (2015-02-13)
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is characterized by deposition of amyloid β peptide (Aβ) within walls of cerebral arteries and is an important cause of intracerebral hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, and cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients with and without Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
H Gül Akıllıoğlu et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 62(46), 11289-11295 (2014-11-05)
This study aimed to investigate the effects of hydrophobic and ionic interactions on glycation of native and high-shear treated casein during heating. Casein-epicatechin and casein-calcium complexes were formed and glycated with glucose at different temperatures ranging from 70 to 150
Helena Lindgren et al.
PloS one, 10(3), e0119143-e0119143 (2015-03-11)
Francisella tularensis is a highly virulent facultative intracellular pathogen causing the severe disease tularemia in mammals. As for other bacteria, iron is essential for its growth but very few mechanisms for iron acquisition have been identified. Here, we analyzed if
Compositional analysis of Pakistani green and red cabbage
Ashfaq F, et al.
Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 55(1), The-The (2018)
Lucas Monferrari Monteiro Vianna et al.
The British journal of ophthalmology, 99(2), 267-271 (2014-12-03)
To study human corneal endothelial cells (HCECs) cultured in vitro with human serum (HS) supplemented media (HS-SM) compared with HCEC cultured in fetal bovine serum (FBS) supplemented media (FBS-SM). One cornea from a donor aged 21 years and a pair
Caterina Peraldo-Neia et al.
BMC cancer, 14, 918-918 (2014-12-07)
Standard chemotherapy in unresectable biliary tract carcinoma (BTC) patients is based on gemcitabine combined with platinum derivatives. However, primary or acquired resistance is inevitable and no second-line chemotherapy is demonstrated to be effective. Thus, there is an urgent need to
Yusuke Kumai et al.
Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology, 467(4), 753-765 (2014-06-05)
The present study investigated the role of the transcription factor, glial cell missing 2 (gcm2), in Ca(2+) regulation in zebrafish larvae. Translational gene knockdown of gcm2 decreased Ca(2+) uptake and the density of ionocytes expressing the epithelial Ca(2+) channel (ecac)
S Matsumura et al.
Oral diseases, 21(3), 361-372 (2014-09-03)
The characteristics of cell populations extracted from oral mucosal non-epithelial tissues and their ability to differentiate were evaluated in vitro as a potential source of cells for mandibular and corneal regeneration. Oral mucosal non-epithelial cells (OMNECs) were extracted from tissue
D Mehra et al.
Molecular pharmacology, 86(6), 696-706 (2014-10-03)
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) causes sudden cardiac death due to mutations in cardiac ryanodine receptors (RyR2), calsequestrin, or calmodulin. Flecainide, a class I antiarrhythmic drug, inhibits Na(+) and RyR2 channels and prevents CPVT. The purpose of this study is
Tauseef M Asmat et al.
PloS one, 9(12), e114474-e114474 (2014-12-03)
The pili and outer membrane proteins of Neisseria meningitidis (meningococci) facilitate bacterial adhesion and invasion into host cells. In this context expression of meningococcal PilC1 protein has been reported to play a crucial role. Intracellular calcium mobilization has been implicated
Pin-Yi Lin et al.
Immunology, 144(4), 668-676 (2014-10-30)
T helper type 2 (Th2) cells, which produce interleukin-4 (IL-4), IL-5 and IL-13, control immunity to all forms of allergic inflammatory responses. Interleukin-21 (IL-21) reduces allergic symptoms in murine models and inhibits IL-4-induced IgE secretion by B cells. However, whether
Livia C Natale et al.
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications, 76, 464-471 (2017-05-10)
Silver phosphate is a semi-conductor sensitive to UV-Vis radiation (<530nm). Exposure to radiation removes electrons from the oxygen valence shell, which are scavenged by silver cations (Ag
Page 1 of 20