Control of mammalian kidney dev ...
The kidney is the most common site of congenital malformations that result in impaired renal function. Yet, the molecular mechanisms that control re ...
Imaging of the urinary tract: t ...
Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are increasingly valuable tools for assessing the urinary tract in adults and children ...
The relationship between argini ...
Post-operative hyponatremia is a common complication in children which results from hypotonic fluid administration in the presence of arginine vasop ...
Elevated FGF 23 and phosphorus ...
Increased mortality of adult chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients is associated with coronary calcifications (CC), increased serum phosphorus (P), use ...
A novel WT1 heterozygous nonsen ...
WT1 mutations have been described in a variety of syndromes, including Denys-Drash syndrome (DDS), which is characterized by predisposition to Wilms ...
Karyomegalic-like nephropathy, ...
Karyomegalic interstitial nephropathy has been reported as a rare interstitial nephritis in adult patients. Histology shows atypical epithelial cell ...
Functional and molecular imagin ...
MRI is a very versatile tool for noninvasive imaging and it is particularly attractive as an imaging technique in paediatric patients given the abse ...
Significance of epiphyseal cart ...
Background Epiphyseal cartilage enhancement defects (ED) may occur in the setting of epiphyseal osteomyelitis (OM), and its significance is uncertai ...
Variability in imaging utilizat ...
Background Use of medical imaging is under scrutiny because of rising costs and radiation exposure. We compare imaging utilization and costs across ...
Borderline low conus medullaris ...
Background Isolated borderline low conus medullaris is a frequent finding on screening lumbar sonography of unknown significance that often prompts ...
Fibrous hamartoma of infancy mi ...
To the best of our knowledge, fibrous hamartoma of infancy (FHI) mimicking teratoma presenting in the parapharyngeal space has not been reported to ...
Influence of Scale-Up on the Qu ...
The aerobic fed-batch production of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) by Escherichia coli was studied. The goal was to determine the productio ...
Preparative liquid chromatograp ...
The status of the theory and the main methods of implementation of preparative liquid chromatography are reviewed. On the theory front, the focus has ...
Multidimensional analysis of de ...
Multidimensional analysis of denatured milk proteins is reported using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) combined with dynamic surface te ...
Temperature modulated protein r ...
A hydrogel which exhibits a volume phase transition in response to pH as well as temperature has been synthesized and utilized as a matrix for the co ...
Production of interferon-a in h ...
Escherichia coli TG1 transformed with a temperature-regulated interferon-a expression vector was grown to high cell density in deRned medium con- t ...
Functional Genomics: New Insigh ...
Understanding the global gene expression profile of stem cells and their multilineage differentiation will be essential for their ultimate therapeuti ...
Pooled RNAi Screens - Technical ...
RNA interference (RNAi) screens have recently emerged as an exciting new tool for studying gene function in mammalian cells. In order to facilitate t ...
Advances in Genetical Genomics ...
Natural variation provides a valuable resource to study the genetic regulation of quantitative traits. In quantitative trait locus (QTL) analyses thi ...
Real-Time PCR: Revolutionizing ...
Invention of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology by Kary Mullis in 1984 gave birth to real-time PCR. Real-time..PCR — detection and expression ...
Retinoic Acid Induced 1, RAI1: ...
Genomic structural changes, such as gene Copy Number Variations (CNVs) are extremely abundant in the human genome. An enormous effort is currently on ...
Tumor Systems Need to be Render ...
Background: A tumor system not only consists of diverse cell types but also comprises all components of action insofar that these components are orie ...
Unique Applications of Novel An ...
Candida albicans is a commensal fungal organism that can over-proliferate and cause disease in the appropriate host setting. C. albicans can cause ir ...
Hidden Markov Models and their ...
Hidden Markov models (HMMs) have been extensively used in biological sequence analysis. In this paper, we give a tutorial review of HMMs and their ap ...
Mechanism of Action and Potenti ...
“Drinking several cups of green tea a day keeps the doctor away” is clearly an overstatement. However, extensive research has revealed that the predo ...