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The CTRP3-AdipoR2 Axis Regulates the Development of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Suppressing Th17 Cell Differentiation

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
C1q/TNF-related proteins (CTRP) including CTRP3 are a group of secreted proteins which have a complement C1q-like domain in common, and play versatile roles in lipid metabolism, inflammation, tumor metastasis and bone metabolism.
Masanori A. Murayama   +5 more
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Animating Volumetric Models

open access: yesGraphical Models, 2001
Summary: This paper describes a technique to animate three-dimensional sampled volumes. The technique gives the animator the ability to treat volumes as if they were standard polygonal models and to use all of the standard animation/motion capture tools on volumetric data.
Nikhil Gagvani, Deborah Silver
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Animal Models of Atherosclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Cardiovascular disease is currently the predominant cause of mortality worldwide and its incidence is expected to increase significantly during the next decades owing to the unhealthy effects of modern lifestyle habits (e.g., obesity and lack of physical exercise). Cardiovascular death is frequently associated with acute myocardial infarction or stroke,
Fuster, Jose J.   +4 more
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Animal Model of Dermatophytosis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, 2012
Dermatophytosis is superficial fungal infection caused by dermatophytes that invade the keratinized tissue of humans and animals. Lesions from dermatophytosis exhibit an inflammatory reaction induced to eliminate the invading fungi by using the host’s normal immune function.
Shimamura, Tsuyoshi   +2 more
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Fisetin may protect early porcine embryos from oxidative stress by down-regulating GRP78 levels [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Fisetin is a natural flavonol with a variety of biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities. However, the effect of fisetin on mammalian oocyte and embryo development is unknown, so in this study, we used porcine oocytes ...
Xiu-Wen Yuan   +9 more
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Generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells carrying albumin-sfGFP reporter

open access: yesStem Cell Research
Current methodologies for hepatocyte induction from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) have limited efficacy due to lack of a functional hepatocyte reporter.
Jinling Wang   +10 more
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Therapeutic potential of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells on aortic atherosclerotic plaque in a high-fat diet rabbit model

open access: yesStem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021
Background Atherosclerosis (AS) is a complex disease caused in part by dyslipidemia and chronic inflammation. AS is associated with serious cardiovascular disease and remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide.
Yanhong Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel efficient strategy to generate liver sinusoidal endothelial cells from human pluripotent stem cells

open access: yesScientific Reports
Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs) are highly specialized endothelial cells (ECs) that play an important role in liver development and regeneration. Additionally, it is involved in various pathological processes, including steatosis, inflammation,
Shang-Ping Tian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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