... revealed other MyD88-independent signalling pathways involving the Toll-IL-1 receptor (TIR) domain-containing adaptor molecules TRIF (TIR domain-containing adaptor protein-inducing- interferon ... during endotoxin-induced lung injury [20]. In 1998, a point mutation in the gene encoding TLR4 was found to be the molecular basis of LPS hyporesponsiveness in C3H/HeJ and C57BL/10Sc...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
... [85,87,88]. The active site of the enzyme is located in a cleft between domains I and II and comprises a catalytic dyad of Cys His, rather than the catalytic triad common for cysteine and serine proteinases. ... have synthesized a substrate-analogous hexapeptidyl chlo- romethylketone inhibitor and bound it to TGEV M pro in the crystalline state. The X-ray structure of the...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: " Molecular mechanisms of neuroinvasion by monocytes-macrophages in HIV-1 infection" pdf
... and increasing the trans- migration across the BBB via the activation of pro- inflammatory cytokines, the stimulation of intracellular Ca 2+ release, and the activation of myosin light chain kinase ... enters the CNS very early after infection, and then maintains its presence in the brain throughout the indi- vidual's life. Interestingly, major alterations of...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23
Báo cáo y học: " Molecular mechanisms of HIV-1 persistence in the monocyte-macrophage lineage" ppt
... T cells, in which the mechanisms of the establishment and the maintenance of true latency have been well described [64], our knowledge of the molecular mechanisms under- lying latency in the monocyte-macrophage ... form of latency has a very limited contribution to viral persistence since the half lives of the cells is very short (1 day). On the contrar...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23
Báo cáo y học: "Molecular profile of synovial fibroblasts in rheumatoid arthritis depends on the stage of proliferation" potx
... is induced during growth inhibition in murine cell lines [33]. Recently, Taniguchi et al. [34] showed that cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p16 INK4a is induced in RA-SF by several growth-inhibited ... distribution of distinct genes, namely S100A4, NFAT5, Fbx3 and unr, all of which were upregulated in LD cells, by in situ hybridiza- tion. S100A4 mRNA was expressed both in the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22
Báo cáo y học: " Effector mechanisms of interleukin-17 in collagen-induced arthritis in the absence of interferon-γ and counteraction by interferon-γ" pot
... antibody after the onset of CIA significantly reduces the severity of CIA in wild-type mice [12]. In line with our results, lower numbers of multinucleated cells were present in the joints of the ... whether IL-17 may directly be involved in the induc- tion of myelopoietic cytokines and/or chemokines and whether IFN-γ may influence this process. Materials and metho...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22
Báo cáo y học: "Ultrasound properties of articular cartilage in the tibio-femoral joint in knee osteoarthritis: relation to clinical assessment (International Cartilage Repair Society grade)" pptx
... translation parameter. In this system, we use the Gabor function as the mother wavelet. The equation is given by: where ω p is the center of frequency and λ is the frequency bandwidth. In the present study, ... differences in signal intensity suggest that a superficial collagen network may be maintained in cartilage of the lateral condyle but may deteriorate in...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: "Regional characterization of energy metabolism in the brain of normal and MPTP-intoxicated mice using new markers of glucose and phosphate transport" doc
... a PiT1-binding immunoadhesin generated by f using the aminoterminal residues of the GALV (SEATO strain) Env, comprising the signal peptide, the RBD and the proline-rich region, to the rFc tag, herein, ... W hether, a lack of staining may come from an absence of receptor/transporter or an altered accessibility remains to be determined. In any case, lack of staining reflec...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21
Báo cáo y học: "Differential patterns of histone acetylation in inflammatory bowel diseases" pptx
... Also another interest- ing study investigating the effect of pro-inflammatory cytokines in intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP) gene expression comes to further support the possible role of histone ... previ ously validated scoring system accordi ng to the cellularity of the lamina propria and the severity of changes in the enterocytes and crypts. In this system, gr...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 06:22
Báo cáo y học: "Unusual presentation of cactus spines in the flank of an elderly man: a case report" pdf
... aware of the initial injury and at times, deeply penetrating splin- ters cannot be visualized. In these cases, unfortunately, the only indication of retained foreign material might be swelling, ... injuries typically have an injury track that leads to the splinter, facilitating detection and removal. Older injuries, however, may present in the context of infection, inflammat...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20