...
characterized by chronic or recurrent inflammation, ulceration and abnormal narrowing of
the GIT resulting in abdominal pain, diarrhoea and gastrointestinal bleeding (Hanauer,
2006; Marteau et al., ... 2003).
Administration of probiotic bacteria during a time period in which a natural population of
lacticacid– producing indigenous intestinal bacteria is developing could theoretically
influence ... can increase its incidence are the
intestinal immaturity, the decrease of the intestinal motility, the increase of permeability to
macromolecules and the excessive volume of milk. Certainly breast...
... KIR family includes activating and inhibitory molecules. Inhibitory KIRs (2DL
and 3DL) have a long cytoplasmic tail containing tyrosine-based inhibitory motifs (ITIMs)
that trigger inhibitory ... re
g
ulator Oct4.
Lin 28
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protein and stem cell marker. Inhibitor
of microRNA processing in embryonic stem (ES) and carcinoma
(EC) cells.
Table 1. Combinations of the ... polymerase II associated factor 1/PD2 maintains self-renewal by
its interaction with Oct3/4 in mouse embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells 27, 3001-
3011.
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nitrogenous products in the colon and in small intestine from glutamine by
glutaminase enzyme. Ammonia can activate peripheral type benzodiazepine receptor
(Trasnslocator proteins) giving rise to neurosteroids ... the single strains. This
may be due to the exceptionally high dose given in the multi-strain treatment, resulting in
larger numbers of probiotic bacteria competing with pathogens for binding ...
nutrients in the gut.
Another point of interest in this study is that despite large differences in dose, the two single
strains did not have statistically different effects, suggesting strain-specificity...
... HERs are commonly activated
upon binding of a ligand in their extracellular domain, resulting in dimerization of HERs
and triggering the intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity of the receptors responsible ... efficient in apoptosis
induction. DNA-damaging agents like doxorubicin, etoposide, cisplatin or bleomycin may
induce apoptosis via both extrinsic and intrinsic apoptotic pathways (Fulda & Debatin, ... apoptosis-inducing efficacy inbreast
cancers. Second, additional approaches to achieving a “genuine” breast cancer targeting in
drug delivery or gene expression facilitate reducing a systemic...
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Minibody
Fab fragment Single chain Fv
fragment (scFv)
Diabody Bispecific scFv
Camelid heavy chain
scFv-fusion
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variable
domain
Large single chain
Antigen ... resistance in agriculture. It is not surprising that metabolic
engineering applications in plant biotechnology in recent years have had incredible
achievements in agriculture, industry, and medicine.
This ... Overcoming Rate-Limiting Steps
The most important aspects in metabolic engineering are to identify enzymes that
may be involved in intermediate biosynthesis and subsequently to determine if
any...
... model
of human breast cancer. Clin Exp Metastasis. 2002; 19: 347-50.
29. Massoud TF, Gambhir SS. Molecular imaging in living subjects:
seeing fundamental biological processes in a new light. Genes ... acetonitrile in water (B)
as eluent. The conjugate was eluted with a successive
linear gradient, increasing from 25% to 60% B-eluent
in 49 min at a flow rate of 10 ml/min. The fractions
corresponding ... documented. In our ex-
periments we could confirm these MRI signal data in
MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells after incubation with
the new CA Gd-cluster@-BioShuttle and like to point
out that the investigated...
... (1.25-5.68) respectively. Interestingly,
an increase in virological response over time after the discontinuation of thymosin could be observed (p=0.02) [40]. The doses of
thymosin α-1 in this meta-analysis ... E, Marinelli M, Tambussi G, Finazzi R et al. Hepatitis B surface antigen clearance and appearance of
antibodies against hepatitis B surface after treatment with recombinant interleukin 2 in human ... hepatitis B with interferon alpha2b and
interleukin-2. J Hepatol 1993; 17: S52-S55.
31. Cavanaugh VJ, Guidotti LG, Chisari FV. Interleukin-12 inhibits hepatitis B virus replication in transgenic...
... high intermediate low no
LiPA 5% low low-intermediate yes intermediate low low yes
Florescence nd intermediate intermediate no intermediate intermediate intermediate yes
MALDI-TOF <5% intermediate ... resistance must now be seen within a broadening and evolving clinical context.
Moreover, it is increasingly apparent that clinically relevant prediction and monitoring of viral resistance may not ... intermediate intermediate No intermediate intermediate intermediate yes
DNA arrays na intermediate intermediate no high high low yes
Indirect
methods
Viral load na na na yes intermediate...
... considered in this map. During
recent 20 years, some research were conducted with objectives to provide the guidelines for construction (including
planning) in the cyclonic and flooding areas in our ... km west of the coastline. Winds acting on this sub-region are
generated from strong typhoons directly approaching the coastline between Hai Phong and Ninh Binh, the coastline of
Thanh Hoa and ... are cyclonic wind-gust areas formed in tropical seas with its diameter up to
hundreds of kilometers; in these areas, wind flows into the centre following counter-clockwise direction in the North...
... participation in training courses
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at the various government levels in establishing festival planning and
marketing. Owing to the sample, this study mainly ... argue that existing findings are intriguing but inconclusive,
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