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Nature· 2 days agoTight junctions (TJs), the most apical intercellular junctions in polarized epithelial cells, function as a selective diffusion barrier between individual cells and are involved in cellular ...
Immunogenicity of L 1210 Murine Leukaemia Cells after Treatment with Neuraminidase - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoTHE privileged position of trophoblast and tumour cells may depend on a barrier which interferes with antigenic expression. As a working hypothesis it was suggested that cell
Shannen Doherty admitted to 'feeling hopeful' about chemo treatment before death
The Irish Sun· 3 hours agoThe Charmed star died on Saturday at the age of 53 following her nine-year battle with breast...
Superantigen antagonist protects against lethal shock and defines a new domain for T-cell activation...
Nature· 2 days agoThe peptide shows homology to a b-strand–hinge–a-helix domain that is structurally conserved in superantigens, yet is remote from known binding sites for the major histocompatibility class II ...
Improving CAR-T cell therapy by using a successful mode of action in a new field
Nature· 2 days agoThe advent of chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy as a novel form of immunotherapy made it possible to treat cancers for which few treatment options existed, ...
From ancient remedies to skincare innovation
Nature· 15 minutes agoHistorically, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners have catalogued herbs, drawing on wisdom from centuries-old texts to concoct remedies aimed at a...
Signalling for stability - Nature Cell Biology
Nature· 2 days agoIn terminally differentiated cells, such as neurons and polarized epithelial cells, the microtubule cytoskeleton is not focused on the centrosome. For example, microtubules in neuronal axons ...
Targeting SUMO - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
Nature· 2 days agoTo assess the effect of L. monocytogenes on host protein sumoylation, the authors examined the levels of SUMO-conjugated proteins in infected cells and observed a reduction in protein sumoylation ...
Fighting micronutrient deficiencies in China
Nature· 15 minutes agoLarge-scale, long-term studies have looked at the effect of multivitamin supplements on malnutrition.
Cytokinetic factors in drug resistance of Lewis lung carcinoma: comparison of cells freshly isolated...
Nature· 2 days agoThe cytotoxic effects of chemotherapeutic drugs on quiescent and actively proliferating cells of a Lewis lung carcinoma (LLTC) cell line have been examined. The sensitivities ...