An insight into the genome of extensively drug-resistant and uropathogenic Citrobacter werkmanii
Objective: Carbapenemase-producing bacteria pose a serious public-health threat. This study was performed to understand the emergence and genetic features of NDM-producers in hospital setting. Methods: Samples were collected from a tertiary-care hospital.
Shadab Parvez, Ph.D. +5 more
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Antigen-Specific Treg Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes – Challenges and Opportunities
Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are key mediators of peripheral self-tolerance and alterations in their frequencies, stability, and function have been linked to autoimmunity.
Isabelle Serr +7 more
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Cell biology of fat storage [PDF]
The worldwide epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes has greatly increased interest in the biology and physiology of adipose tissues. Adipose (fat) cells are specialized for the storage of energy in the form of triglycerides, but research in the last ...
Cohen, Paul, Spiegelman, Bruce
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Type inference in systems biology [PDF]
. Type checking and type inference are important concepts and methods of programming languages and software engineering. Type checking is a way to ensure some level of consistency, depending on the type system, in large programs and in complex assemblies
Sylvain Soliman, François Fages
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IMPLEMENTATION OF MURDER TYPE COOPERATIVE LEARNING MODEL IN BIOLOGY LEARNING
The purpose of this study was to determine the learning outcomes of students by applying the MURDER type cooperative learning model at MTsN Sijunjung. This type of research is a quasi-experimental research with a randomized control group design post-test
Yaumil Istiqlal M.Nur +2 more
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Optineurin negatively regulates the induction of IFNβ in response to RNA virus infection [PDF]
The innate immune response provides a critical defense against microbial infections, including viruses. These are recognised by pattern recognition receptors including Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and RIG-I like helicases (RLHs).
Harris, M. +42 more
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The regulation of type I interferon production by paramyxoviruses [PDF]
Research supported by The Wellcome Trust (087751/A/08/Z)Experimentally, paramyxoviruses are conventionally considered good inducers of type I interferons (IFN-alpha/beta), and have been used as agents in the commercial production of human IFN-alpha ...
Goodbourn, S +3 more
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Context-Based Biology Motivatıons of Secondary School Students
This study aimed to examine the motivation of secondary school students toward context-based biology in terms of variables. Motivations were examined in terms of gender, grade level, school type, project experience, and biology laboratory experience ...
Ferhat Karakaya +2 more
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Activation of macrophages by extracellular vesicles derived from Babesia-infected red blood cells
Babesia microti is the primary cause of human babesiosis in North America. Despite the emergence of the disease in recent years, the pathogenesis and immune response to B. microti infection remain poorly understood.
Biniam Hagos +8 more
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Testing Wallace's intuition: water type, reproductive isolation and divergence in an Amazonian fish [PDF]
Alfred Russel Wallace proposed classifying Amazon rivers based on their colour and clarity: white, black and clear water. Wallace also proposed that black waters could mediate diversification and yield distinct fish species.
Powell, Daniel L. +19 more
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