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In memoriam Prof. Dr. Robert Röschenthaler
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Immunological studies in Bancroftian filariasis
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Evaluation …… neurotuberculosis
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis 38kDa antigen and its encoding gene-experience in diagnostic applications
Our experience has revealed that the detection of 38 kDa antigen or antibody to the antigen in various fluids is useful in diagnosis of various mainfestations of tuberculosis. The PCR developed for 340bp seque...
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Biochemical characterization of an immunodominant allergen/antigen ofAspergillus fumigatus
An 18kDa protein was identified as a major immunodominant allergen/antigen secreted by a wild type isolate and various clinical isolates ofA. fumigatus. The protein was purified to homogeneity and the N-terminal ...
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New age adjuvants and delivery systems for subunit vaccines
The dramatic advancements in the field of vaccinology has led to the formulation of chemically well defined vaccines composed of synthetic peptides and recombinant proteins derived from the immunologically dom...
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Host protective immunity and vaccine development studies in lymphatic filariasis
Lymphatic filariasis caused mainly by infection fromWuchereria bancrofti andBrugia malayi remains as the major cause of clinical morbidity in tropical and subtropical countries. Development of vaccine against fil...
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Pharming vaccines for hepatitis and cytomegalovirus: Towards the development of multivalent and subunit vaccines for oral delivery of antigens
A plant based high fidelity vaccine production system is being developed with emphasis on producing antigens capable of being orally delivered in multivalent or subunit plant packets. Plant-based edible vaccin...
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Aerial pollen diversity in India and their clinical significance in allergic diseases
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Lipid composition and amino acid uptake during rotavirus infection and protection with trypsin inhibitor in malnourished infant mice
The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of rotavirus (RV) and soyabean trypsin inhibitor (TI) on lipid composition and uptake of glucose and glycine in rotavirus (RV) infected malnourished (PEM) inf...
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Open AccessHot Cuisine as a Source of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
The shift in nutritional sciences from survival and safety to the promotion of well-being has led to systematic investigations on the biological activity of natural products of dietary origin, questioning the ...
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Open AccessPlant Derived Antimalarial Agents: New Leads and Challenges
New treatments for malaria are urgently needed due to the increasing problem of drug-resistance in malaria parasites. The long-established use of quinine and the more recent introduction of artemisinin and its...
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New dimensions in vaccinology: A new insight
The development of vaccines to prevent infectious diseases has been one of the most important contributions of biomedical sciences. Increasing understanding in biochemistry, molecular biology, molecular geneti...
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Open AccessCannabinoids in Models of Chronic Inflammatory Conditions
Cannabis sativa has been used as an anti-inflammatory plant for millennia. However until the elucidation of the chemistry of its constituents and the discovery of the endogenous cannabinoid system only a limit...
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Open AccessBiological Activities and Chemistry of Saponins from Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer
The roots of Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer, known as Korean ginseng have been a valuable and important folk medicine in the East Asian countries, such as China, Korea and Japan for about 2000 years. Panax is derived ...
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Wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen aus dem Verbraucherschutz eine Plattform geben
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Open AccessMetabolic Engineering of Terpenoid Biosynthesis in Plants
Metabolic engineering of terpenoids in plants is a fascinating research topic from two main perspectives. On the one hand, the various biological activities of these compounds make their engineering a new tool...
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Detection of enzymes dehydrogenases and proteases inBrugia malayi filarial parasites
Lymphatic filariasis caused mainly by infection fromW. bancrofti andB. malayi remains a major cause of clinical morbidity in tropical and subtropical countries. Analysis ofB. malayi mf, infective larval and adult...
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Open AccessArabidopsis cytochrome P450s through the looking glass: a window on plant biochemistry
Annotation of the genome sequence of Arabidopsis thaliana has identified a diverse array of 245 full-length cytochrome P450 monooxygenase (P450) genes whose known functions span the synthetic gamut from critical ...
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Open AccessPlant cytochrome P450s from moss to poplar
This review represents the first attempt to define the origins of the major P450-containing pathways in plants. Comparative genomics with five complete P450 gene sets from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii with 39 sequen...