Mice lacking sialyltransferase ST3Gal-II develop late-onset obesity and insulin resistance [PDF]
Sialyltransferases are a family of 20 gene products in mice and humans that transfer sialic acid from its activated precursor, CMP-sialic acid, to the terminus of glycoprotein and glycolipid acceptors.
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Metrical complexity in Pessoa's 35 Sonnets [PDF]
Though obviously inspired by Shakespeare's sonnets, Pessoa's English sonnets employ metrical patterns, enjambments, and grammatical constructions not used by Shakespeare. This mixture of effects has been criticized as somewhat awkward or even incompetent.
Russom, Geoffrey
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Combined TRPC3 and TRPC6 blockade by selective small-molecule or genetic deletion inhibits pathological cardiac hypertrophy [PDF]
Chronic neurohormonal and mechanical stresses are central fea-tures of heart disease. Increasing evidence supports a role forthe transient receptor potential canonical channels TRPC3 andTRPC6 in this pathophysiology.
Andersen, Asger +13 more
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"The Penetration and Illumination of Life's Experience" in James Joyce's Ulysses and Gerard Manley
Different as they may appear in person and as writers, Joyce and Hopkins share far more than time spent in Ireland or in exile. Michael McLaverty in discussing Hopkins points to what holds true for both writers: both penetrate and illuminate "life's ...
Donald E. Morse
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“Nothing is so beautiful”: Hopkins’s Spring
Cet article aborde les raisons pour lesquelles Gerard Manley Hopkins aimait le printemps. Celles-ci allaient de simples réconforts physiques à des associations profondément religieuses, tout particulièrement avec la Vierge Marie.
Catherine Phillips
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Poly(Beta-Amino Ester)s as High-Yield Transfection Reagents for Recombinant Protein Production
Kathryn M Luly,1,2 Huilin Yang,2,3 Stephen J Lee,2,3 Wentao Wang,1,2 Seth D Ludwig,2,3 Haley E Tarbox,4 David R Wilson,1,2,5 Jordan J Green,1– 3,5– 10 Jamie B Spangler1– 3,6,8 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University School of ...
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Comparison of Friedewald, Martin/Hopkins, and Sampson formulae with direct LDL measurement in hyperlipidaemic and normolipidaemic adults in a Turkish population [PDF]
In our study, we aimed to compare the Friedewald, Martin/Hopkins, and Sampson formulae with direct LDL-cholesterol (d-LDL-C) measurement. Methods: The study was a retrospective investigation by the Department of Medical Biochemistry of the Ankara ...
Alpdemir Medine +2 more
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Hayat Mushcab,1 Jaffar A Al-Tawfiq,2– 4 Mohammed Ghamdi,5 Amani Babgi,6 Abdulrazack Amir,7 Salwa S Sheikh,8 Adel Darwisheh,9 Abrar Alobaid,9 Arulanantham Zechariah Jebakumar,10 Saeed Qahtani,11 Ahmed Al Sagheir1 1Research Office, Johns Hopkins Aramco ...
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Grizzel Greedigut: A Name ‘No Mortall Could Invent’
Matthew Hopkins, England’s most notorious witch hunter, rested his reputation on his experience in confronting the supernatural. To this end, he greatly exaggerated the intensity of his first encounter with an accused witch, Elizabeth Clarke. In Hopkins’
Joseph Pentangelo
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On the analysis of tuberculosis studies with intermittent missing sputum data [PDF]
In randomized studies evaluating treatments for tuberculosis (TB), individuals are scheduled to be routinely evaluated for the presence of TB using sputum cultures. One important endpoint in such studies is the time of culture conversion, the first visit
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