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5 reliable research tools to study ERG, USP9X and DUB inhibitor in prostate cancer
In a recent paper published in PNAS, Wang et al. show that the inhibition of the deubiquitinase USP9x by the small molecule WP-1130 is able to induce degradation of the transcription factor E-twenty-six
Focus on 6 cytokine growth factors for cell culture!
Cytokines and growth factors are signaling molecules that control the activities of cells through intercellular communication. Numerous families of diverse molecules are categorized as cytokines and/or
What's Trending in the Molecular Biology World? CRISPR !!!
It's official, CRISPR has officially reached "Breakout" status as a Google search term (see image from Google Trends). The Clustered,
Enhance phospho-protein identification and recovery for Western blot
Protein phosphorylation analysis is more and more used for cell signaling studies. This post-translational modification regulates the function of numerous proteins in both physiological and disease-related
Bioactive small molecule sourcing - when quality meets expectations
Bioactive small molecules facilitate numerous types of Life Science research approaches (enzyme substrates, activators and inhibitors, cell signaling modulator, cell culture...). Accessing reasonably priced,
How is Amylo-Glo a brighter, longer lasting and higher definition Amyloid plaque marker?
In a previous post I discussed 3 new unique research tools
Focus on the AKT cell signaling pathway...
AKT (Protein Kinase B or PKB), is a serine/threonine-specific protein kinase with known key involvement in glucose metabolism, apoptosis, cell proliferation, transcription and cell migration.
3 fluorogenic substrates for iPS and Stem cells analysis
Methods commonly used for the characterization of iPS or ES cells are based on specific antibody staining
Activation & de-activation pathways of hepatic fibrosis
Using PBMCs in immune cell studies
The availability of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from healthy individuals and from patients with various diseases allows for many studies on normal and abnormal functions of human immune
Focus on the Notch signaling pathway...
The Notch signaling pathway plays a vital role in the regulation of asymmetric cell division, cell fate specification and proliferation. Mammals possess 4 different Notch receptors, referred to as Notch1,
Evaluating Clearance by Aldehyde Oxidase (AO): The Impact of Low Versus High AO Activity
An interesting poster has recently been published by XenoTech: "Selection of Human Liver S9 and Cytosol Fractions for Evaluating Clearance by Aldehyde Oxidase (AO): The Impact of Low Versus High AO Activity