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Adipogenic Differentiation of Muscle Derived Cells is Repressed by Inhibition of GSK-3 Activity
(Article)Background: Intramuscular fat is important in large animal livestock species in regard to meat quality and in humans is of clinical significance in particular in relation to insulin resistance. The canonical Wnt signalling ... -
An African ethics of social wellbeing: Understanding Disability and Public Health
(Book chapter)In this chapter, I argue that we need to reconceptualise how we think of ethics in public health to address disability in Africa. I begin by investigating what an African morality and ethics would look like, why it is ... -
AIDS-Related Mycoses: Current Progress in the Field and Future Priorities
(Article)Opportunistic fungal infections continue to take an unacceptably heavy toll on the most disadvantaged living with HIV-AIDS, and are a major driver for HIV-related deaths. At the second ... -
An algorithm for deriving new combinatorial biomarkers based on ridge regression
(Article)Motivation: Combinatorial biomarkers are considered more specific and sensitive than single markers in medical diagnostics and prediction, yet even detection of such these combinatorial biomarkers requires deep computational ... -
Altered potassium channel distribution and composition in myelinated axons suppresses hyperexcitability following injury
(Article)Neuropathic pain following peripheral nerve injury is associated with hyperexcitability in damaged myelinated sensory axons, which begins to normalise over time. We investigated the composition and distribution of ... -
Aluminum neurotoxicity and beer consumption: effect on the levels of trace metals in mouse brain.
(Conference)Aunque el mecanismo por el que el aluminio (Al) puede influir en etiología de la enfermedad de Alzheimer es muy mal conocido, existe evidencia de que la exposición a Al incrementa el estrés oxidativo y los procesos ... -
Analogous Interactions in Initiating Complexes of the Classical and Lectin Pathways of Complement
(Article)The classical and lectin pathways of complement activation neutralize pathogens and stimulate key immunological processes. Both pathways are initiated by collagen-containing, soluble pattern recognition molecules associated ... -
The analysis of inorganic and methyl mercury by derivatisation methods: opportunities and difficulties.
(Article)We discuss three methods of analysis of methyl and inorganic mercury in sediments and water and present new results for one of these. The methods used are (1) solvent extraction and derivatization to CH3HgBr (with separate ... -
Analysis of organometallic compounds in environment and biological samples.
(Book chapter)Measurement of the different physicochemical forms of metals and metalloids is a necessary pre-requisite for the detailed understanding of an element’s interaction with environmental and biological systems. Such chemical ... -
Analysis of teaching workshop in environmental toxicology in the Pharmacy specialty Industrial Pharmacy and Galenicals
(Conference)El título de Farmacéutico Especialista en Farmacia Industrial y Galénica se imparte en la Unidad Docente de Farmacia y Tecnología Farmacéutica de la Universidad de Alcalá (UAH) desde el curso académico 2005-2006. Esta ...