Functional role of mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of chronic neurodegenerative diseases
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.26192
Abstract: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can differentiate into not only cells of mesodermal lineages, but also into endodermal and ectodermal derived elements, including neurons and glial cells. For this reason, MSCs have been extensively investigated to… read more here.
Keywords: functional role; stem cells; disease; mesenchymal stem ... See more keywords
In sickness and in health: The functional role of extracellular vesicles in physiology and pathology in vivo
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DOI: 10.1002/jev2.12190
Abstract: Abstract It is clear from Part I of this series that extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a critical role in maintaining the homeostasis of most, if not all, normal physiological systems. However, the majority of our… read more here.
Keywords: extracellular vesicles; physiology; role; disease ... See more keywords
Environmental niche and functional role similarity between invasive and native palms in the Atlantic Forest
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-020-02400-8
Abstract: Invasive species can significantly affect native species when their niches are similar. Ecological and morphological similarities between the invasive Australian palm, Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, and the native palm from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, Euterpe edulis, suggest… read more here.
Keywords: palm; atlantic forest; similarity; environmental niche ... See more keywords
Functional role of natural killer T cells in non-obese pre-diabetes model mice
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DOI: 10.1007/s10616-017-0157-5
Abstract: Pre-diabetic patients have a high risk of developing diabetes as well as other associated diseases. From the viewpoint of risk assessment and to assist the development of protective therapies, we focused on the functional role… read more here.
Keywords: pre diabetes; diabetes model; model mice; role natural ... See more keywords
Readily achieving concentration-tunable oxygen vacancies in Bi2O2CO3: Triple-functional role for efficient visible-light photocatalytic redox performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.12.074
Abstract: Abstract Crystal defects of semiconductor materials exert huge impact on their physical and chemical properties. Herein, we report the development of oxygen vacancy (OV) concentration-tunable Bi2O2CO3 (BOC) via a facile and scalable precipitation approach with… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; triple functional; charge; concentration tunable ... See more keywords
Engineered domain swapping indicates context dependent functional role of RNA G-quadruplexes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2017.03.007
Abstract: RNA domain swapping typically demonstrates conservation of the native function of the domain in a non-native context. In contrast, we employed RNA engineering to demonstrate deviation of G-quadruplex (GQ) function that is contingent upon its… read more here.
Keywords: rna; context dependent; functional role; domain swapping ... See more keywords
Functional Role of TRPC1 Channels in Neonatal Cardiomyocytes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.561
Abstract: Transient receptor potential cation (TRPC) 1 channels are thought to play a role in store-operated and receptor-operated calcium entry in various mammalian cell types. However, our understanding of the functional role of these channels in… read more here.
Keywords: trpc1 channels; microscopy; role; functional role ... See more keywords
Functional Role of an Unusual Transmembrane Acidic Residue in the Calcium Pump Regulator Myoregulin.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.3c00026
Abstract: Myoregulin (MLN) is a member of the regulin family, a group of homologous membrane proteins that bind to and regulate the activity of the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA). MLN, which is expressed in skeletal muscle,… read more here.
Keywords: functional role; acidic residue; mln; transmembrane ... See more keywords
Cardiotoxins: Functional Role of Local Conformational Changes.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.7b00395
Abstract: Cardiotoxins (CTs) from snake venoms are a family of homologous highly basic proteins that have extended hydrophobic patterns on their molecular surfaces. CTs are folded into three β-structured loops stabilized by four disulfide bridges. Being… read more here.
Keywords: local conformational; role local; cardiotoxins functional; conformational changes ... See more keywords
Mn(II)-Mediated Self-Assembly of Tea Polysaccharide Nanoparticles and Their Functional Role in Mice with Type 2 Diabetes.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c07488
Abstract: Tea polysaccharide (TPS) is a bioactive compound that has attracted increasing attention for its health effect on regulating the metabolism of glucose and lipid. Moreover, due to their good biocompatibility and biodegradability, TPS-based nanoparticles have… read more here.
Keywords: functional role; tps; tps based; tea polysaccharide ... See more keywords
Deciphering the functional role of spatial and temporal muscle synergies in whole-body movements
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26780-z
Abstract: Voluntary movement is hypothesized to rely on a limited number of muscle synergies, the recruitment of which translates task goals into effective muscle activity. In this study, we investigated how to analytically characterize the functional… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; whole body; functional role; muscle synergies ... See more keywords