Macrophages play a major role in the immune system, both as antimicrobial effector cells
and as immunoregulatory cells, which induce, suppress or modulate adaptive immune …

Polyphenols, found abundantly in plants, display many anticarcinogenic properties including
their inhibitory effects on cancer cell proliferation, tumor growth, angiogenesis, metastasis …

Purpose: To describe the adverse effects associated with energy drink consumption among
adolescents and young adults. Data sources: Review of literature utilizing Medscape, the …

Genomic enhancers are important regulators of gene expression, but their identification is a
challenge, and methods depend on indirect measures of activity. We developed a method …

microRNAs are∼ 22 nucleotide endogenous noncoding RNAs that post-transcriptionally
repress expression of protein-coding genes by base-pairing with the 3′-untranslated …

Genetic (co) variances between body condition score (BCS), body weight (BW), milk
production, and fertility-related traits were estimated. The data analyzed included 8591 …

Gene transcription in animals involves the assembly of RNA polymerase II at core promoters
and its cell-type-specific activation by enhancers that can be located more distally. However …

The aim of this study was to determine the extent of accumulation of lipoprotein (a)[Lp (a)] in
human arterial wall and to define its potential role in atherogenesis. Biopsies routinely taken …

The transcription factor c-Jun mediates several cellular processes, including proliferation
and survival, and is upregulated in many carcinomas. Liver-specific inactivation of c-Jun at …

MMP-2 and MMP-9 secretion is elevated in several types of human cancers and their
elevated expression has been associated with poor prognosis. Expression of MMPs is …