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What is Cell Surface Proteomics?

Cell surface proteomics is the study of cell surface proteins.

25 Mar 2020

Why is Moisture Content Analysis of Food Important?

Moisture content in food can have significant impact on factors such as taste, texture, appearance, shape, and weight.

25 Mar 2020

What are Glial Cells?

Neuroglial cells or glial cells support the nervous system and have a pivotal role in brain function and development.

17 Mar 2020

What are Adjuvants?

An adjuvant enhances the immune system’s response to antigens, commonly used to improve effectiveness of vaccines.

16 Mar 2020

Quantifying the Relationship Between Abnormal Liver Function Tests and Liver Breakdown

A study has reported on the functional relationship between serum creatine kinase (CK) and liver biochemistry to determine accuracy of liver function tests.

16 Mar 2020

Devising a General Microbial Model Evaluation Framework for Microbiology Research

An article has outlined a general quantitative framework to determine accuracy of in vitro and vivo models used in microbiology.

16 Mar 2020

Advantages and Disadvantages of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Immune checkpoint inhibitors for cancer therapy has revolutionized the way in which the disease is treated.

16 Mar 2020

What are Homeobox Genes?

Homeobox genes regulate development in multicellular organisms including cell differentiation and morphogenesis.

16 Mar 2020

Discovery of a Novel Rodent Model for the Study of the Immunomodulatory Pathways of Human Smallpox

A method of determining whether the CAST/EiJ rodent model is susceptible to variola virus (VARV), causative agent of smallpox.

16 Mar 2020

The Development of a Sepsis Scoring System in a Murine Model

A team has developed a sickness behavior score (SBS) to determine the severity of sepsis and mortality.

16 Mar 2020

Using miRNA as a Biomarker in an Animal Model of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

A group has determined how levels of microRNA in the bone and blood change in an animal model of postmenopausal osteoporosis.

16 Mar 2020

Evaluating the Role of the Orexinergic System in an Animal Model of PTSD

A group has investigated the role of the regulatory neuropeptides, orexins (ORXs) in stress-related disorders.

12 Mar 2020

What is Gastrulation?

Gastrulation occurs according to a series of movements defined by their morphogenetic outcome; emboly, epiboly, and convergence and extension.

12 Mar 2020

Investigating the Procoagulant Effects of Clinical Cellular Therapeutics In Vitro

Researchers have determined the procoagulant activity of clinical cellular therapeutics.

12 Mar 2020

Discovery of Blood Cancer Cells that show Plasma Cell-Like Differentiation

Researchers have discovered the existence of myeloid neoplasms that can undergo plasmacytoid dendritic cell differentiation.

12 Mar 2020

Tumeric: A Therapeutic Option for Treating Ankylosing Spondylitis

A group has examined the effect of a nano range formulation of curcumin in treating arthritis subtype ankylosing spondylitis.

12 Mar 2020

Detecting Alzheimer’s Using a Dual Fluorochrome Near-Infrared Imaging Probe

A group has developed a molecular imaging probe that can fluorescently image three key proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

12 Mar 2020

Using a Portable Raman Spectrometer for Detection of THC

A team have developed a method for confirmatory diagnostics of Cannabis Sativa using a portable hand-held Raman spectrometer.

12 Mar 2020

Using Flow Cytometry to Diagnose Primary Immunodeficiencies (PIDs)

Researchers have developed a functional flow cytometry-based method for diagnosis of innate primary immunodeficiencies.

12 Mar 2020

Improving Transplantation Outcomes in Positive Crossmatch Kidney Transplantation

A study showed that positive crossmatch kidney transplantation that has undergone desensitization show improved survival compared to those with compatible kidney transplantation.

12 Mar 2020