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RNA interference analysis of human embryonic stem cells in a microfluidic device
Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are considered the pinnacle stem cell due to their unlimited capacity to self-renew.…
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Role of ABCA1 in brain cholesterol metabolism and brain function
Although the brain accounts for only 2 per cent of total body weight, it contains almost 25…
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Role of Akt phosphorylation of GluR1 subunit of AMPA receptors in the receptor trafficking and synaptic plasticity
Communication between neurons (brain cells) occurs at specialized junctions known as synapses. The process involves presynaptic neurons…
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Role of allergen-experienced Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells in allergic lung inflammation
Allergic asthma is an incurable respiratory disease that affects more than 300 million people worldwide. Asthmatic patients…
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Role of alveolar macrophage proteinase genetic polymorphisms in the development of emphysema
Emphysema is a destructive lung disease that obstructs the airways and compromises oxygen transfer from the lungs…
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Role of Amyloid in Failure of Transplanted Human Islets
In Type 1 diabetes, beta cells are destroyed by the immune system, leaving the body unable to…
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Role of apoptosis repressor with caspase recruitment domain (ARC) in attenuation of chronic heart transplant rejection associated with transplant vascular disease
More than 2,500 heart transplants are performed worldwide every year. Chronic rejection of the transplanted heart due…
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Role of beta-cell ryanodine receptors in diabetes
Type 2 diabetes, or diabetes mellitus, is a growing epidemic and a major health problem worldwide. In…
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Role of beta-cell Toll-like receptor signalling in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that affects over 180 million people worldwide. At least two million…
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Role of cerebral blood flow in the pathophysiology of central and obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep apnea occurs when a person repeatedly stops breathing for a short period of time while they…
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Role of ciliary proteins in vision and obesity
The cilium is an extension on most cells and tissues that works similarly to a television antenna,…
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Role of complement in the antitumor effect of photodynamic therapy and its exploitation for therapeutic gain
Ivana Cecic is investigating a novel strategy in the fight against cancer. Her research concerns the complement…
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