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PubMed Articles
The breast cancer type 1 susceptibility gene (BRCA1) is a tumor suppressor gene, mutations or loss of which lead to genomic instability and breast cancer. BRCA1 protein is part of a large multi-protei...
Organelle plasticity and interactions in cholesterol transport and steroid biosynthesis.
Steroid biosynthesis is a multi-step process controlled by pituitary hormones, which, via cAMP-dependent signaling pathways, drive tissue-specific steroid formation. Steroidogenesis begins with the tr...
Transcriptional regulation of episodic glucocorticoid secretion.
Circadian and ultradian variations of basal glucocorticoid secretion and transient elevations during stress are essential for homeostasis. Using intronic qRT-PCR to measure changes in primary transcri...
Characterization of ligand-protein binding is of crucial importance in drug discovery. Classical competition binding assays measure the binding of a labeled ligand in the presence of various concentra...
Transthyretin regulates hippocampal 14-3-3ζ protein levels.
Transthyretin is the carrier protein of thyroxine and retinol in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid and has been described also as a neuroprotective molecule. 14-3-3 Proteins are very important in many ce...
Identifying sequence determinants of reduction potentials of metalloproteins.
The reduction potential of an electron transfer protein is one of its most important functional characteristics. Although the type of redox site and the protein fold are the major determinants of the...
Identification of the proteins in green cotton fiber using a proteomics-based approach.
The proteome of 21 DPA (days post-anthesis) of green cotton fiber was analyzed using two-dimensional gel electrophoresis to yield the first reference proteome map. Of 220 individual spots that were ex...
Vibrio harveyi has been reported to enter into a viable but nonculturable (VBNC) state. One marine V. harveyi strain, SF1 became nonculturable when incubated in seawater microcosm at 4 °C within 60Â...
Functional specific roles of FADD: comparative proteomic analyses from knockout cell lines.
Fas-associated death domain (FADD) is a classical adaptor protein involved in tumor necrosis factor receptor family-mediated apoptosis. Besides being an essential instrument in cell death, it also pla...
A chloroplast membrane protein LTO1/AtVKOR involving in redox regulation and ROS homeostasis.
KEY MESSAGE : The role of LTO1/ At VKOR-DsbA in ROS homeostasis and in redox regulation of cysteine-containing proteins in chloroplast was studied in lto1 - 2 mutant, and a potential target of LTO1 wa...
News Articles
ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The teeth whitening experts at SmilePerfected.com have announced their approval and support of the American Dental Association (ADA) considerations pap...
Five Dental Tips for Teenagers from Family Tree Dental Group
The Austin dentists and Round Rock dentists at Family Tree Dental Group have compiled five oral healthcare suggestions specifically for teens. Austin, Texas (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Teenagers care about...
Barium distributions in teeth reveal early-life dietary transitions in primates
Early-life dietary transitions reflect fundamental aspects of primate evolution and are important determinants of health in contemporary human populations. Weaning is critical to developmental and rep...
Biochemistry: Rear view of an enzyme
The enzyme Ubc9 mediates attachment of the small modifier protein SUMO to target proteins. It emerges that for optimal functioning — and for proper meiotic cell division — Ubc9 itself must be modi...
Grapefruit-Derived Nanovectors Provide A Secret Weapon In Medical Drug Delivery
University of Louisville researchers have uncovered how to create nanoparticles using natural lipids derived from grapefruit, and have discovered how to use them as drug delivery vehicles. UofL scient...
Dental patients in and around Encino, CA now have new ways to treat gum disease, and with May being Stroke Awareness Month, Dr. Andrew Satlin is raising awareness of the connection between gum disease...
Mitonuclear protein imbalance as a conserved longevity mechanism
Longevity is regulated by a network of closely linked metabolic systems. We used a combination of mouse population genetics and RNA interference in Caenorhabditis elegans to identify mitochondrial rib...
Biologist wins acclaim after moving from proteins to stem cells.
Molecular biology: Small RNA tunes protein
A small RNA molecule that controls whether bacteria coalesce into biofilms has a surprising mode of action.Small RNAs are known to regulate gene expression by binding to target messenger RNAs, typical...
Advanced Prenatal Therapeutics - Using Targeted Apheresis to Treat Preeclampsia
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Prenatal Therapeutics (APT), a privately held company, is developing a medical device that will help alleviate the high blood pressure and o...
Events
2nd Annual Cell Culture & Bioprocessing Congress 2013
175 delegates representing leading biotech companies, global pharma organisations and internationally renowned academic institutions
Over 200 delegates working in Stem Cell Research, Bioprocessing and Manufacturing
2nd Annual Cell Culture & Bioprocessing Congress 2013
200 delegates representing leading biotech companies, global pharma organisations and internationally renowned academic institutions
Companies
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, a leader in RNAi therapeutics, is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics based on a breakthrough in biology known as RNA interference, or RNAi; a discovery...
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage company that discovers and develops novel therapeutics targeting cancer stem cells, the cells believed to be capable of driving tumor growth, recurrence and...
GL Rapha have been developing various ranges of pharmaceutical technologies specially focusing on Bio-pharmaceuticals such as recombinant proteins, synthetic peptides, and DDS bio similar based on t...
Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (OTCQB: ILIU) develops and markets a line of genetic tests under the Inherent Health® brand. The products empower individuals to prevent ce...
HemoShear LLC is a biotechnology research company that combines its scientific expertise with its unique technology in partnership with pharmaceutical companies to accelerate drug...
Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc.
Pacific Biosciences’ mission is to transform the way humankind acquires, processes and interprets data from living systems through the design, development and commercializati...
Altogen Labs (www.altogenlabs.com) is a life sciences company dedicated to providing pre-clinical research services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations worldwide....
Hycult Biotech is a leader in the fields of immunology and cell biology, we develop, produce and market antibodies, antibody based products and more specifically immunoassays for...
PERCIVIA LLC develops recombinant therapeutic proteins using the PER.C6® human cell line, with a focus on bio-better and bio-similar projects. PERCIVIA has developed a h...
PolyTherics is a private UK biotech company that provides technology solutions to enable the development of better biopharmaceuticals. PolyTherics has developed proprietary techno...
Clinical Trials
Vemurafenib, Cetuximab, and Irinotecan in Advanced Solid Cancers
The goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest tolerable dose of vemurafenib that can be given in combination with cetuximab and irinotecan to patients with advanced cance...
Proteomic Study of Urinary Stone Disease
Urinary protein levels are not routinely measured in stone patients while there is strong evidence that proteins play a role in the etiology of stones. The purpose of this study is to exa...
ACTH Stimulation and G Protein
Males and females may exhibit different responses to testing of adrenal function. The hormones responsible for controlling adrenal function are ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone or cortic...
In an attempt to simplify the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy, the researchers will investigate the presence of specific molecular markers of ectopic pregnancy. The quantification of these...
The CAP-2 Trial: Effect of Direct Pulp Capping Versus Partial Pulpotomy
CAP-2 Trial Background: This trial is being done in conjunction with an ongoing clinical trial investigating stepwise excavation versus final excavation on deep caries lesions (The CAP-1...
The CAP-1 Trial: Stepwise Excavation Versus One Completed Excavation in Deep Caries
Brief summary Background: A large proportion of dental practice involves the treatment of caries in the permanent dentition. In USA alone tooth related pain is annually responsible...
Docetaxel Alone or in Combination With Vaccine to Treat Breast Cancer
This study will test whether giving a combination of a vaccine together with docetaxel is more effective against breast cancer than docetaxel alone. The Food and Drug Administration has ap...
Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, and Celecoxib Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
This study will examine an investigational (experimental) treatment using gemcitabine, cisplatin, and celecoxib. Preliminary studies have shown that this experimental treatment may be eff...
Using 3.3mm Screw Tap and Cutting Resistance to Evaluate Bone Quality Around Dental Implant
Osseointegrated root form implants have been applied successfully in treating fully and partially edentulous patients and patients with single tooth missing. However, the success rate of o...
Safety Study of a New Schedule of Capecitabine and Docetaxel to Treat Cancers
The combination of capecitabine and docetaxel is given to treat several different types of cancer. Capecitabine is usually given by mouth for 14 days, and docetaxel is given IV on the fir...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Mitochondrial Membrane Transport Proteins
Proteins involved in the transport of specific substances across the membranes of the MITOCHONDRIA.
Nucleobase, Nucleoside, Nucleotide, And Nucleic Acid Transport P...
A broad class of proteins involved in the transport of nucleobases, NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; and NUCLEIC ACIDS; across membranes.
Nucleobase Transport Proteins
Proteins involved in the transport of nucleobases such as PYRIMIDINES and PURINES across membranes.
Nucleoside Transport Proteins
Proteins involved in the transport of NUCLEOSIDES across cellular membranes.
Nucleotide Transport Proteins
Proteins involved in the transport of NUCLEOTIDES across cellular membranes.