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Open AccessHyperosmotic stress induces cell cycle arrest in retinal pigmented epithelial cells
Osmotic changes occur in many tissues and profoundly influence cell function. Herein, we investigated the effect of hyperosmotic stress on retinal pigmented epithelial (RPE) cells using a microarray approach. ...
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ABSTRACTS: ISoP Annual Conference ‘Joining Forces for Managing Risks’ Liège, Belgium 11–13 October, 2006
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Effects of tumor necrosis factor alpha on leptin secretion and gene expression: relationship to changes of glucose metabolism in isolated rat adipocytes
OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to determine the effects of prolonged exposure to tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) on leptin secretion from and leptin (OB) gene expression in isolated adipocytes. Because glucose ...
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Why Not Use Primary Cells?
For the cell biologist, perhaps an ultimate goal is to explain how, from the unicellular zygote, the various cells of the organism proliferate, move, differentiate, and die. If the signals regulating these eve...
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Third International Congress of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry
The tissue distribution of enzymatic activities in intestinal metaplasia stomachs exhibiting chronic gastritis was compared histochemically with that of the small intestine in man.