Roles of airway basal stem cells in lung homeostasis and regenerative medicine
Airway basal stem cells (BSCs) in the proximal airways are recognized as resident stem cells capable of self-renewing and differentiating to virtually every pseudostratified epithelium cell type under steady-state and after acute injury.
Meirong Wu+3 more
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Airway basal stem cell therapy for lung diseases: an emerging regenerative medicine strategy
Chronic pulmonary diseases pose a prominent health threat globally owing to their intricate pathogenesis and lack of effective reversal therapies. Nowadays, lung transplantation stands out as a feasible treatment option for patients with end-stage lung ...
Xingren Liu+5 more
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This study aimed to investigate the acute and delayed effects of medicine ball throws and resistance training in ball velocity and accuracy of serve, forehand and backhand in young competition tennis players.
Manuel Terraza-Rebollo, Ernest Baiget
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Effects of arginine and ornithine supplementation to a high‐protein diet on selected cellular immune variables in adult cats [PDF]
Background: Dietary protein and amino acid intake and composition can modulate immune function. Objectives: To evaluate the effects of high‐protein intake and arginine and ornithine supplementation on feline immune cells.
Kohn, Barbara+2 more
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The artificial rapid propagation system for Swertia conaensis T. N. Ho et S. W. Liu was explored to screen the appropriate plant regeneration method and to provide an efficient propagation mode, useful for artificial breeding technology or for further research and development of the Tibetan endemic medicinal plant.
Yin-Kai Xi, Heng-Yu Huang
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Impact of Pocket Insulin Dosing Guide on Utilization of Basal/Bolus Insulin by Internal Medicine Resident Physicians [PDF]
Introduction Basal/bolus insulin (BBI) is superior to sliding scale insulin (SSI) for diabetic patients admitted to hospital general medicine and surgery services, but little has been published on strategies to promote the utilization of BBI by resident physicians.
Deepika Nallala+4 more
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A Case Report on Hemiplegia in a Patient with an Intracerebral Hemorrhage of the Basal Ganglia of the Corona Radiata Treated with Traditional Korean and Western Medicine [PDF]
Objective: This study examined the case of a 63-year-old man with a history of hypertension and gout who had developed an intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) of the right basal ganglia of the corona radiata.Methods: The patient was treated with herbal medicine (<i>Boyanghwanoh-tang</i> and powdered <i>Oryeong-san extract</i> ...
Da-young Han+7 more
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Teneurins (Tens) are a highly conserved family of proteins necessary for cell-cell adhesion. Tens can be cleaved, and some of their proteolytic products, such as the teneurin c-terminal associated-peptide (TCAP) and the intracellular domain (ICD), have ...
Sussy Bastías-Candia+7 more
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Generation of Choline for Acetylcholine Synthesis by Phospholipase D Isoforms [PDF]
DEDICATION: This article is dedicated to the memory of Sue Kim Hanson, a graduate student in the department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, who perished in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 ...
Blusztajn, Jan Krzysztof+2 more
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Long term in vitro expansion of epithelial stem cells enabled by pharmacological inhibition of PAK1-ROCK-Myosin II and TGF-β signaling [PDF]
Summary: Despite substantial self-renewal capability in vivo, epithelial stem and progenitor cells located in various tissues expand for a few passages in vitro in feeder-free condition before they succumb to growth arrest.
Challberg, Sharon S+7 more
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