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Studies on autoantibodies and inflammatory markers in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
(2023-04-05)
Idiopathic Inflammatory myopathies (IIM), commonly known as myositis, are chronic autoimmune diseases characterized by low muscle strength and low muscle endurance as main features. However, a high number of patients may ...
Advancing antiviral strategies against emerging RNA viruses by phenotypic drug discovery
(2021-04-21)
Pathogenic RNA viruses can emerge from unexpected sources at unexpected times and cause severe disease in humans, as exemplified by the ongoing coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory ...
Apoptosis in the myelodysplastic syndromes : protective effect of G-CSF
(2005-09-23)
Increased apoptosis of hematopoietic progenitor cells is a hallmark for
the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and one of the main reasons for the
ineffective hematopoiesis and subsequent cytopenia characteristic for ...
Influence of oxidative stress on aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling
(2013-05-13)
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR), a multifunctional protein and a key regulator of drug metabolizing enzymes, belongs to the basic-helix-loop-helix (bHLH)/PAS (Per-Arnt-Sim) super-family of transcription factors. The ...
Detecting novel effects of exercise or AMPK activation in human skeletal muscle
(2018-04-24)
Cardiovascular and metabolic disorders are among the main causes of death today. Regular exercise can prevent and treat these chronic diseases. A molecule at the center of exercise adaptations in skeletal muscle is adenosine ...