Studies of food microorganism domestication can provide important insight into adaptation mechanisms and lead to commercial applications. Penicillium roqueforti is a fungus with four genetically differentiated populations, two of which were independently domesticated for blue cheese-making, with the...
Excoriation disorder (ED), also known as neurotic excoriations, is a psychocutaneous disorder characterized by repetitive, compulsive picking of the skin leading to secondary tissue damage. ED carries an estimated prevalence of 1.4%, and is associated with significant social dysfunction, as patie...
This model is from the article:
A quantitative comparison of Calvin–Benson cycle models
Anne Arnold, Zoran Nikoloski
Trends in Plant Science2011 Oct 14.
22001849,
Abstract:
The Calvin-Benson cycle (CBC) provides the precursors for biomass...
Adenosine, prostaglandin E2, or increased intracellular cyclic AMP concentration each elicit potent anti-inflammatory events in human neutrophils by inhibiting functions such as phagocytosis, superoxide production, adhesion and cytokine release. However, the endogenous molecular pathways mediating t...
Anthropogenic oceanic noise due to shipping has increased up to 32-fold over the last five decades, putting marine organisms at risk. While the impact of noise on marine mammals is well documented, its effect on molluscs, which hold immense economic and ecological importance, remain largely unkno...
A "Cartes d'Identite des Tumeurs" (CIT) project from the french Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer (http://cit.ligue-cancer.net). 37 samples hybridized on Affymetrix HG-U133A arrays. Analysis of advanced breast cancers treated with a dose-intense epirubicin /cyclophosphamide regimen followed by mastec...
