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A new publication by BenMohamed F. et al. investigating the role of TLR9 in pulmonary infections
The authors have investigated the role Toll-Like Receptor 9 (TLR9) in host defense during Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection.
This team showed the inhibitory effects of TLR9
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
Activation & de-activation pathways of hepatic fibrosis
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
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,
6 tips for thawing hepatocytes
Cryopreserved hepatocytes contain the major hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes required to study the four categories of xenobiotic biotransformation: hydrolysis, reduction, oxidation and conjugation. Cryopreserved
Distinctions between homogeneous bulk cancer cell tumors vs. Cancer Stem cell driven tumors by Pr. Clarke
Professor Alan Clarke, (Director of the European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute) has recently given an overview of how Cancer Stem cell tumors differ from the conventional "homogenous bulk cancer
ChAT+ neurons and neurogenesis by Paez-Gonzalez et al. (Duke University)
Paez-Gonzalez et al. (Duke University) have discovered a new population of choline acetyltransferase (ChAT)+ neurons present in the rodent subventricular zone (SVZ). (1) This niche is known