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The transaldolase family : structure, function and evolution
(2001-11-02)
The transaldolase gene family includes representatives from all kingdoms
of life and the encoded enzymes are important for carbohydrate
metabolism. The family can be divided into two subfamilies; Classical
transaldolases ...
Characterisation of aerosol delivery devices and their influence on deposition in humans and animals
(2001-04-27)
One way of administrating pharmaceutical drugs in the development phase and in the clinical situation is by inhalation. It is essential to ensure an accurate delivered dose, as the prediction of the effect and side effects ...
Escaping the riptide : probing the malleability of cognition
(2022-05-25)
Cognitive abilities are essential for functioning in daily life – even something as mundane as going to the grocery store taps into a variety of cognitive functions. Exactly how and under what circumstances they can be ...
Renal cell death in urinary tract infections : role of E. coli toxins
(2005-01-28)
Febrile urinary tract infections (UTI) are common bacterial illnesses in children. Several follow up studies have shown that 10-15 % of infants with pyelonephritis will develop permanent renal damage, i.e., renal scars, ...
Psychosocial factors and preterm birth : national register-based studies
(2017-06-29)
Every year, approximately fifteen million infants are born preterm, defined as prior to 37 gestational weeks. Preterm birth is the number one cause of neonatal mortality, which kills more than one million babies every year ...
B cell transcriptomics and immunoglobulin genetics in rheumatoid arthritis
(2022-11-02)
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of the peripheral joints. The exact disease pathology remains to be elucidated, but it has been hypothesized that autoreactive B cells ...
Cat allergy : diagnosis and characterization of important allergens
(2008-05-09)
Allergy affects about 25% of the population. Allergic diseases are
manifested in many ways, from mild rhinitis to life-threatening
anaphylaxis. Globally, more than 15% of children and adults are allergic
to pets.
The ...
Moderately preterm infants : studies on length of hospital stay and neonatal outcome
(2011-05-03)
Objective: Moderately preterm infants account for a large proportion of admissions and bed-days in neonatal units. Determinants of length of hospital stay, contemporary measures of morbidity by gestational week and risk ...
Nitric oxide in exhaled gas : studies on physiological regulation and measurements in infants and children
(1999-09-16)
Nitric oxide (NO) is found in the exhaled gas of humans, starting from birth, and is increased in adult patients with bronchial asthma. This study assessed whether the measurement of NO in exhaled gas is technically feasible ...
Tissue microbiology : an integrated approach for intravital studies of host-pathogen interactions
(2017-05-08)
A bacteria infection in the living host is the summation of a myriad of interactions. Reductionistic and sacrificial experiment models cannot replicate this complexity. The Tissue Microbiology approach overcomes this by ...