... enzymes, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) [63], aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and γglutamyltransferase (GGT), as well as bilirubin levels, are increased significantly [36,54,62] ... overlooked in the past Spontaneous copper-associated liver disease in other mammalian species – Copper-associated liver disease in ferrets Two cases have been described in ferrets [111] One case was ... primary biliary cirrhosis has not been thoroughly assessed Other copper associated disease in dogs In general, naturally occurring canine genetic diseases resemble human diseases more faithfully than...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20
... changes including a decline in rotarod performance (Figure 1I) as well as increased grooming activity (Figure 1J) Joint pathology was also evaluated in APP/PS1 transgenic mice and was found to be indistinguishable ... during the brief testing period Behavioral evaluation was performed by an investigator blinded to the mouse group assignment The behavior was characterized in minute increments over the 60 minutes ... transcript levels for a number of inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-1b and TNFa, as well as induction in Ab40 & Ab42 levels in the brain [12] In another study, LPS injection in the triple transgenic...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Structure, expression and regulation of the cannabinoid receptor gene (CB1 ) in Huntington’s disease transgenic mice ppt
... protein; RAR, retinoic acid nuclear receptor; WHN, winged helix protein; BKLF, basic krueppel-like factor; ZF5, zinc finger domain; MYT1, zinc finger TF involved in primary neurogenesis; E2A proteins, ... huntingtin itself has a characteristic that is unique when this protein is expressed in the striatum It appears that with increasing age the length of the CAG repeat in mutant HD may be increased ... dopamine neurotransmission, and abnormalities in cannabinoid signalling or modulation of dopamine signalling or both have been implicated in a number of neurodegenerative diseases including HD...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Amyloid-b protofibril levels correlate with spatial learning in Arctic Alzheimer’s disease transgenic mice docx
... pathology in the brain is traditionally measured as the Ab burden by immunohistochemical staining with an Ab antibody, or as amyloid burden by Congo red staining Tissue sections of brains from ... from an increase in number, Ab deposits were also increased in size with the accelerated plaque pathology Indeed, when the mean size of immunostained Ab plaques was estimated, there was an almost ... concentration in brain tissue ( 0.23 pgÆmg)1), assuming that CSF has a density of approximately 1.0 gÆmL)1 The analysis of CSF was limited to a few 12-month-old mice Ab protofibrils increase in early...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Increased glucose metabolism and ATP level in brain tissue of Huntington’s disease transgenic mice pdf
... bobbing, head tilting and circling The levels of the endogenous (wild-type) huntingtin protein and the transgene product were examined by western blotting using anti-huntingtin serum raised against ... stretches of polyglutamine in the N-terminal region of huntingtin protein [4] Various disease mechanisms have been suggested, including transcriptional dysregulation, protein misfolding and degradation, ... increased in glycolytic flux was consistent with the decreased GAPDH activity, the correspondence between experimental and modelling results for the HD case was incomplete In particular, the increase...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo y học: "Leptospirosis presenting in a woman with fulminant hepatic failure from Wilson’s disease: a case report" ppsx
... patient’s clinical condition and the biochemical findings strongly point to an underlying disease that was not obvious at the initial presentation Since other causes of FHF including viral, toxin or ... patients in whom Wilson’s disease is suspected should undergo screening with serum ceruloplasmin, 24-hour basal urinary copper, and slit-lamp examination for Kayser-Fleischer rings [1] In our case, ... mg/dL serum creatinine, 2.8 g/dL albumin, 32 IU/L alkaline phosphatase (normal range 35 to 104), 33 IU/L alanine aminotransferase (normal range to 40), 140 IU/L aspartate aminotransferase (normal...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo y học: "Leptospirosis presenting in a woman with fulminant hepatic failure from Wilson’s disease: a case report" pdf
... patient’s clinical condition and the biochemical findings strongly point to an underlying disease that was not obvious at the initial presentation Since other causes of FHF including viral, toxin or ... patients in whom Wilson’s disease is suspected should undergo screening with serum ceruloplasmin, 24-hour basal urinary copper, and slit-lamp examination for Kayser-Fleischer rings [1] In our case, ... mg/dL serum creatinine, 2.8 g/dL albumin, 32 IU/L alkaline phosphatase (normal range 35 to 104), 33 IU/L alanine aminotransferase (normal range to 40), 140 IU/L aspartate aminotransferase (normal...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo y học: " Accidental Jorge Lobo''''s disease in a worker dealing with Lacazia loboi infected mice: a case report" doc
... an enlargement showing L The insert in the lower section is an enlargement showing L loboi yeast-like cells in chains (1000×) Note the staining of the cytoplasmic content, an indication of viable ... Lobo's disease through unnoticed broken skin on people residing and/or working in endemic areas, health care personnel dealing with Jorge Lobo's disease proven cases in humans or dolphins, or researchers ... viable L loboi yeast-like cells Methenamine silver staining showed spherical to oval yeast-like cells mostly uniform in size and arranged singly or in small chains of cells linked by small tube-like...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20
The Use of Selected Medicinal Herbs for Chemoprevention and Treatment of Cancer, Parkinson’s Disease, Heart Disease, and Depression
... signal-regulated kinase 1/2 (ERK 1/2) and serine/threonine protein kinase family protein kinase B (Akt) Phosphorylation of phospholipase Cgamma was not affected by treatment In an in vivo assay, intravitreal ... anthocyanidins, cyanidin, delphinidin, peonidin, malvidin, and petunidin), proanthocyanidins, tannins, catechin (and epicatechin, gallocatechin and epigallocatechin units), flavonols (myricetin, quercetin, ... Anthocyanin fractions also induced apoptosis resulting in —two to seven times increase in DNA fragmentation Anthocyanin fractions from V ashei cultivars, principally containing delphinidin, cyanidin,...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20
TIỂU LUẬN CHẨN ĐOÁN AUJESZKY’S DISEASE VIRUS (ADV) BẰNG KỸ THUẬT NUÔI CẤY TẾ BÀO
... phụ: • Alphaherpesvirinae • Betaherpesvirinae • Gammaherpesvirinae (i) Aujeszky’s disease (AJD), gọi bệnh giả dại (pseudorabies), bệnh porcine herpesvirus-1 [Aujeszky’s disease virus (ADV), pseudorabies ... Dây thần kinh sinh (trigeminal ganglia), bầu khứu giác (olfactory bulbs), hành tủy (medulla), cuống não (brain stem), 8 phổi (lungs), hạch bạch huyết (lymph nodes), tủy sống (spinal cord) ... Pseudorabies virus infections in cell cultures and in pigs with emphasis on the respiratory tract, page 230-234 (g) OIE Terrestrial manual 2008- chapter 2-1-2- Aujeszky’s disease, page 145 (h)...
Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 13:47
Tài liệu THERAPEUTICS of PARKINSON’S DISEASE and OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS docx
... motifs separated by an inbetween-RING domain) at the C-terminus The protein also contains a central linker region and a ubiquitin-like domain (UBL) at the N-terminus Parkin acts in conjunction with ... E a/b-tubulin, p38 subunit of the aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase complex, and synaptotagmin X1 Interestingly, parkin may polyubiquitinate proteins with linkages at lysine 48 (K48) or lysine 63 (K63) ... is usually 30 mm in diameter, and in the SNc in PD it demonstrates an intensely stained central core with a lightly staining surrounding halo with the protein-binding dye eosin Electron microscopy...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders docx
... such as ramping However, in our case the subjects’ force was continually changing There was little evidence of the EEG=EMG coupling being discontinuous or abruptly ceasing during the continuous ... deficiency in PD was discovered, nothing was known about DA’s cellular localisation in the brain In Huntington’s disease, Ehringer and Hornykiewicz (1960) had found normal striatal DA Since in Huntington’s ... neurons in the basal ganglia output nuclei and in the STN are increased in Parkinson’s disease has been generally confirmed in animal models of Parkinson’s disease, and is also supported by recording...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias doc
... factor for developing most dementias is increasing age In affluent countries, eliminating many diseases, reducing infant mortality, and improving standards of living have all increased life expectancy ... malfunctioning of activities, which are coordinated in the prefrontal cortex of the brain They include disturbances in activities, such as planning, problem-solving, reasoning, judgment, organizing, ... disease In the United States life expectancy has increased with every decade In 1900 life expectancy was 48 years, while in 1995 it was 75.8 years Longer life spans have led to a dramatic increase...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Proteomic analysis of dopamine and a-synuclein interplay in a cellular model of Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis docx
... mitochondrial Peroxiredoxin Annexin A5 Annexin A2 Aldolase A Fascin Pyruvate kinase VDAC-2 Stathmin Ran1BP GSTp C1qBP Profilin Enolase RuvB-like CRMP4 Lamin A ⁄ C Mitofilin, p32 GAPDH ATP synthase a P05387 ... proteins [pyruvate kinase, 60S acidic ribosomal protein P2 (RPLP2), eukaryotic initiation factor 5A (eIF5A), parathymosin, L7 ⁄ L12, annexin A2, annexin A5, aldolase A, fascin and peroxyredoxin ... dopamine induces an increase of the actin bundles regulator fascin [27] and discordant changes 4914 of two calcium-dependent, actin-associated proteins (annexins A2 and A5), both regulating membrane...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Animal models of amyloid-b-related pathologies in Alzheimer’s disease docx
... having sufficient power are therefore extremely important in minimizing the in uence of confounding factors arising from inherent problems associated with breeding APP transgenic mice and maintaining ... the N-terminus of the Ab domain in APP It was identified in 1992 [47] and shown to increase Ab levels by six- to eightfold [4] These discoveries created intense interest in APP processing and paved ... mice in a dose-dependent manner, whereas soluble Ab was modestly increased Synaptic zinc and ZnT3 changed in response to ovariectomy and estrogen replacement possibly explaining why increased...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A facile method for expression and purification of the Alzheimer’s disease-associated amyloid b-peptide pdf
... 2000 in blocking solution for 30 Cells were rinsed in NaCl ⁄ Pi several times and incubated in blocking serum containing anti-mouse IgG (Vectastain) for a further 30 Staining was developed by incubation ... data indicate that both peptides accumulate in inclusion bodies, and that Ab(L1–40) is the dominant protein in the inclusion bodies In contrast, the major protein in the Ab(M1–42) inclusions was ... plates containing ampicillin (50 mgÆL)1), single colonies were picked for mL overnight cultures in LB medium containing ampicillin (50 mgÆL)1), and plasmids were prepared using a GFX plasmid purification...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Emerging pathways in genetic Parkinson’s disease: Autosomal-recessive genes in Parkinson’s disease – a common pathway? docx
... Parkin, PINK1, DJ-1 and HtrA2 activity remains to be determined Parkin can be phosphorylated by a number of kinases including casein kinase 1, protein kinase A, protein kinase C [86] and cyclin-dependant ... Autosomal recessive genes in Parkinson’s disease Protein phosphorylation and signalling pathways PINK1 has a strongly predicted, conserved serine ⁄ threonine kinase domain [12] and has been shown to exhibit ... Interestingly, susceptibility to rotenone toxicity is increased in neurons from Parkin-null mice [39] PINK1 suppression using small interfering RNA decreased cell viability and significantly increased...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Emerging pathways in genetic Parkinson’s disease: Potential role of ceramide metabolism in Lewy body disease pptx
... calcium-independent phospholipase A2 participates in ER stress-induced INS-1 insulinoma cell apoptosis by promoting ceramide generation via hydrolysis of sphingomyelins by neutral sphingomyelinase ... glycosyltransferase; CK, ceramide kinase; CS, ceramide synthase; DES, desaturase; GALC, galactosylceramidase; GBA, glucosylceramidase; GCS, glucosylceramide synthase; SMS, sphingomyelin synthase; SMse, sphingomyelinase; ... post-lysosomal destinations Cells from NPC subjects show a decrease in acid sphingomyelinase activity, leading to the accumulation of sphingomyelin [27] Because one of the pathways for ceramide recycling is...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu PARKINSON’S DISEASE pptx
... electrical brain changes involved in more typical Parkinson’s This may be the beginning of a vast new understanding of the molecular basis of Parkinson’s disease Environmental Factors and Parkinson’s ... increase in industrialization—and this would seem to argue against industrial toxins as an important causative factor The idea that industrialization might increase the incidence of Parkinson’s ... and picking up things with trembling hands The actor’s use of features that commonly occur in Parkinson’s disease both reflects the association between aging and Parkinson’s in the actor’s mind and...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 04:20
Is Lactobacillus GG Helpful in Children With Crohn’s Disease? Results of a Preliminary, Open-Label Study docx
... multi-item index including subjective reporting of abdominal pain, general well-being, and diarrhea and physical findings, including linear growth and laboratory parameters (hematocrit, serum albumin, ... adverse effects on LGG In our patients, the cellobiose-mannitol ratio was elevated at baseline, mainly as a result of increased cellobiose absorption, reflecting increased intestinal paracellular ... decrease in cellobiose levels in urine, which suggests that LGG improves the intestinal paracellular permeability However, this improvement was not sustained at 24- TABLE Baseline features of individual...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20