Nanotechnology-based platforms for the high-throughput, multiplexed detection of proteins
and nucleic acids in heretofore unattainable abundance ranges promise to bring substantial …

This review covers several aspects of microfluidic devices used for culturing and monitoring
of both adherent and non-adherent cells, including a multitude of applications. A comparison …

Mitogen‐activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are evolutionary conserved enzymes which play
a key role in signal transduction mediated by cytokines, growth factors, neurotransmitters …

The detection of a few molecules in a highly diluted solution is of paramount interest in fields
including biomedicine, safety and eco-pollution in relation to rare and dangerous chemicals…

We have illustrated the fabrication of nano-structures as a surface enhanced Raman
scattering (SERS) substrate using electro-plating and electron-beam lithography techniques to …

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an important inherited disease. The phenotype has been
linked, in some kindreds, to the beta-myosin heavy chain (beta-MHC) gene. Missense and …

Although corticosteroids have been used for a long time as a very effective therapy of
airway inflammatory diseases such as asthma, only recently the molecular basis of their …

… In particular, a PVA solution was prepared by dissolving 8 g PVA powder (Sigma Aldrich,
99… (RT), 3 g of the obtained PVA solution was stirred with 0.66 g of sodium bicarbonate (Sigma …

… Myocyte diameter was measured across the nucleus in 3 transverse H&E sections per
sample, on a light microscope (Nikon E1000M) using Lucia G software. A total of 300 myocytes …

… of mutant protein was detected in soleus muscle fibres for the Arg403Gln mutation (Cuda …
g using a TL100 ultracentrifuge (Beckman). Rabbit skeletal muscle actin was prepared as …