Nonspecific Immunoglobulin M Binding and Chondroitin Sulfate A Binding Are Linked Phenotypes of Plasmodium falciparum Isolates Implicated in Malaria during Pregnancy [PDF]
Binding of immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies from normal human serum to the surface of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells (iRBC) has previously been demonstrated only in parasites that form rosettes with uninfected red cells.
Rowe, J Alexandra; id_orcid +5 more
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The optimal way to fill the deficiency of essential substances for the well-being of the joints
The article presents basic information about the role and structure of cartilage tissue and its components, the impact of an imbalance in the structure of nutrition on the well-being of the joints, evidence of the symptomatic and structural-modifying ...
I. S. Dydykina +3 more
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The role of Plasmodium falciparum var genes in malaria in pregnancy [PDF]
Sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in the placenta is responsible for many of the harmful effects of malaria during pregnancy. Sequestration occurs as a result of parasite adhesion molecules expressed on the surface of infected ...
S. A. Kyes +3 more
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Novelties in the treatment of osteoarthritis [PDF]
Goal of osteoarthritis (OA) treatment is to relieve the pain and to reduce the loss of patient's physical functionality. Therapy consists of: nonpharmacological measures, pharmacotherapy and surgery.
Stepanović-Petrović Radica +1 more
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Chondroitin Sulfate and Its Derivatives: A Review of Microbial and Other Production Methods
Chondroitin sulfate (CS) is widely used across the world as a nutraceutical and pharmaceutical. Its high demand and potential limitations in current methods of extraction call for an alternative method of production.
Adeola E. Awofiranye +5 more
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Reduced molecular size and altered disaccharide composition of cerebral chondroitin sulfate upon Alzheimer’s pathogenesis in mice [PDF]
2016-08Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive disorder leading to cognitive impairment and neuronal loss. Cerebral extracellular accumulation and deposition of amyloid ß plaques is a pathological hallmark of AD.
Zhang, Zui +3 more
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Post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA), a disorder of the synovium, subchondral bone, and cartilage that affects the entire joint, constitutes approximately 12% of all cases of symptomatic osteoarthritis.
Dmytro Rekalov +7 more
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Analysis of Chondroitin/Dermatan Sulphate Disaccharides Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
Chondroitin sulphates belong to a group of naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans and play a role in many physiological processes including ageing and the effects of various diseases.
Ivan Mikšík +7 more
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Difficult-to-treat osteoarthritis – justification for multimodal treatment tactics
Effective pain control is the most important clinical task in the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). The International Expert Council, which discussed the possibility of introducing the principle of "treatment to target" to OA treatment, recognized the ...
A. E. Karateev
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Horizontal gene transfer contributed to the evolution of extracellular surface structures [PDF]
The single-cell layered ectoderm of the fresh water polyp Hydra fulfills the function of an epidermis by protecting the animals from the surrounding medium.
Böttger, Angelika +13 more
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