The Predictive Value of Serum Total IgE for Antihistamine Treatment Outcomes in Chinese Patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria [PDF]
Chronic spontaneous urticaria is a common skin disorder with variable treatment responses. Second-generation H1-antihistamines are the first-line treatment for chronic spontaneous urticaria, yet many patients fail to respond to licensed doses. Predictors
Yingyi Li +3 more
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Dye coupling of horizontal cells in the primate retina
In the monkey retina, there are two distinct types of axon-bearing horizontal cells, known as H1 and H2 horizontal cells (HCs). In this study, cell bodies were prelabled using 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI), and both H1 and H2 horizontal cells were
Feng Pan +3 more
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A MODEL FOR EVALUATING DRIVERS' MEAN SPEED : USING PSYCHOLOGICAL AND DRIVING SIMULATOR DATA [PDF]
Driving speed has always played an important role in safety. Many variables influence the driver's behavior to choose the speed, one of which is the individual's psychological variables.
navid javanbakht, babak mirbaha
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Buffalo Cheese Whey Proteins, Identification of a 24 kDa Protein and Characterization of Their Hydrolysates: In Vitro Gastrointestinal Digestion. [PDF]
Milk whey proteins are well known for their high biological value and versatile functional properties, characteristics that allow its wide use in the food and pharmaceutical industries. In this work, a 24 kDa protein from buffalo cheese whey was analyzed
Juliana C Bassan +7 more
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Gastric cancer is one of the malignant tumors in the world. PAK4 plays an important role in the occurrence and development of gastric cancer, especially in the process of invasion and metastasis.
Li Xiaodong +4 more
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Characterization of influenza hemagglutinin interactions with receptor by NMR. [PDF]
In influenza, the envelope protein hemagglutinin (HA) plays a critical role in viral entry by first binding to sialic acid receptors on the cell surface and subsequently mediating fusion of the viral and target membranes.
Christopher McCullough +3 more
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Description of two new records of genus Longidorus (Nematoda: Dorylaimida) in China
Two new recorded species of genus Longidorus (L. pius and L. diadecturus) were recovered and collected from rhizosphere of deciduous trees in Hangzhou of Zhejiang Province and Wuhan of Hubei Province, China, respectively.
BARSALOTE Eda Marie +4 more
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Peptide Blocking CTLA-4 and B7-1 Interaction
Discovery of the B7 family immune checkpoints such as CTLA-4 (CD152), PD-1 (CD279), as well as their ligands B7-1 (CD80), B7-2 (CD86), B7-H1 (PD-L1, CD274), and B7-DC (PD-L2, CD273), has opened new possibilities for cancer immunotherapy using monoclonal ...
Stepan V. Podlesnykh +4 more
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The role of plants in the formation of species-specific features in grass flies (Diptera, Chloropidae, Meromyza) [PDF]
In the current manuscript, we present the results of comparative analysis of seven species of Meromyza flies in the “variegata” cluster and of the evolutionary close species M. inornata, based the following criteria: 1) 14 external key features; 2) shape
Tatiana Triseleva +3 more
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Background and objective The nm23-H1 gene is an important tumor metastatic suppressor gene. Our previous study showed that the downregulation of nm23-H1 gene expression using small interfering RNA (siRNA) in NL9980 lung cancer cells greatly enhanced ...
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