… However, several factors strongly support our hypothesis that the cloned cDNA corresponds
to the TCOF1 ortholog in zebrafish, including the LisH domain in the N-terminus; the histone …

Copper and zinc are essential metal ions, but toxic in excess. Bacteria have evolved
different strategies to control their intracellular concentrations, ensuring proper supply while …

The multidomain RNase III endoribonuclease DICER is required for the generation of most
functional microRNAs (miRNAs). Loss of Dicer affects developmental processes at different …

Discussion Inguinal hernias are common in infants and children. The reported frquency
ranges between 1% and 13% and increases to about 30% in preterm infants. The incidence is …

Collagen-induced arthritis in the DBA/1 mouse is an experimental model of human rheumatoid
arthritis. To examine the role of leukotrienes in the pathogenesis of this disease, we have …

Leukotriene B4 (LTB4) is a chemotactic and cell-activating factor present at inflammatory
sites in a variety of autoimmune diseases including multiple sclerosis (MS). In this study, we …

Intraperitoneal injection of inflammatory agents in the mouse and rat causes plasma protein
and leukocyte extravasation into the peritoneal cavity. Following an intraperitoneal injection …

… The pA 2 value for CP-195543 obtained with isolated cells was 7.66 ± 0.1 (n = 7). In confirmation
of these results and the findings above with use of a single concentration of LTB 4 , CP-…

To determine whether the collagen network is compromised by collagenase during acute
inflammation, a monoclonal antibody (9A4) was developed with specificity for the C-terminal …

We demonstrate the laser excitation of the n= 3 state of positronium (Ps) in vacuum. A
combination of a specially designed pulsed slow positron beam and a high-efficiency converter …