AQUAPORIN-7: A DYNAMIC AQUAGLYCEROPORIN WITH GREATER WATER AND GLYCEROL PERMEABILITY THAN ITS BACTERIAL HOMOLOG GLPF

Aquaporin-7: A Dynamic Aquaglyceroporin With Greater Water and Glycerol Permeability Than Its Bacterial Homolog GlpF

Xenopus oocytes expressing human aquaporin-7 (AQP7) exhibit greater osmotic water permeability and 3H-glycerol uptake vs.those expressing the bacterial glycerol facilitator GlpF.AQP7-expressing oocytes exposed to increasing extracellular [glycerol] under isosmolal conditions exhibit increasing swelling rates, whereas GlpF-expressing oocytes do not

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The modification and evaluation of an ELISA test for the surveillance of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection in wild ruminants

Abstract Background Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is often used to test wildlife samples for Mycobacterium avium subsp.paratuberculosis (MAP) infection.However, commercially available kits are only validated for use with domestic ruminant species.A literature review was performed to document the current use of MAP serum ELISA in wild an

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A polo ball in the right atrium, importance of echocardiographic characteristics of intracardiac myxomas: a case report

Abstract Background Myxomas are the most prevalent type of heart tumors, mainly occurring in the left atrium, with approximately 20% of cases found in the right atrium.Timely diagnosis and appropriate management of myxomas are crucial for favorable outcomes and to minimize complications.Case presentation A 77-year-old what is hcpch vaccine Asian ma

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NovoPen Echo® insulin delivery device

Jacob Hyllested-Winge,1 Thomas Sparre,2 Line Kynemund Pedersen2 1Novo Nordisk Pharma Ltd, Tokyo, Japan; 2Novo Nordisk A/S, Søborg, Denmark Abstract: The introduction of insulin pen devices has provided easier, well-tolerated, and more convenient treatment regimens for patients with diabetes mellitus.When compared with vial and syringe regime

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