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Assay of Endocannabinoid Uptake
Endocannabinoids at nanomolar physiological concentrations cross cellular membranes by facilitated diffusion, a process that can be studied by... -
Genomic Islands Involved in Iron Uptake
Iron is an important element for all life forms. In microbial life, it plays a significant bearing either as an important growth factor and/or... -
Trait-Based Approaches to Improve Nutrient Uptake Efficiency in Crops
In the face of global population growth and changing climatic conditions, ensuring food security remains a paramount challenge. Meeting the rising... -
Measurement of Ca2+ Uptake Through Connexin Hemichannels
Increasing evidence points to deregulated flux of ionized calcium (Ca2+) mediated by hyperactive mutant connexin (Cx) hemichannels (HCs) as a common... -
Comparative Uptake of Peptides by Flow Cytometry
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) offer great potential as delivery systems of various drugs and imaging agents for a variety of diseases. They have... -
Cerebral Net Water Uptake in Posttraumatic Cerebral Ischemia
We assessed net water uptake changes (NWU) in regions of posttraumatic ischemia in relation to cerebral microcirculation mean transit time (MTT) at... -
Siderophore Production in Iron Uptake and Plant Biofortification
Although iron (Fe) is present abundantly on the earth, its bioavailability to plants is low and is dependent on the soil’s redox potential and soil... -
Monocarboxylate transporters facilitate succinate uptake into brown adipocytes
Uptake of circulating succinate by brown adipose tissue (BAT) and beige fat elevates whole-body energy expenditure, counteracts obesity and...
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Lupin and Lima Beans Diminish Potatoes’ N and P Uptake, Uptake Efficiency and Use Efficiency
Declining soil fertility and climate change have led to a reduction in potato yield and thus negatively affected the livelihood of communities that...
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Cell-particles interaction – selective uptake and transport of microdiamonds
Diamond particles have recently emerged as novel agents in cellular studies because of their superb biocompatibility. Their unique characteristics,...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizae are important for phosphorus uptake and root biomass, and exudation for nitrogen uptake in tomato plants grown under variable water conditions
AimsMycorrhiza and rhizodeposition are important for nutrient and water uptake but their role under variable water conditions remains unclear. We...
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Functional Analysis of Chloroplast Iron Uptake and Homeostasis
Iron has a crucial role in plastid biology. Iron is a required cofactor for the operation of the photosynthetic functions and other metabolic... -
In Vivo Imaging of Bone Marrow Long-Chain Fatty Acid Uptake
In vivo imaging enables the detection and visualization of many different processes occurring within the body. Fatty acid uptake is a fundamental... -
Phosphate environment and phosphate uptake studies: past and future
The present review explains briefly the importance of phosphorus in the biological activities and states that the most phosphorus of living organisms...
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Inhibition of fatty acid uptake by TGR5 prevents diabetic cardiomyopathy
Diabetic cardiomyopathy is characterized by myocardial lipid accumulation and cardiac dysfunction. Bile acid metabolism is known to play a crucial...
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Matching root water uptake patterns to fine root and soil water distributions
AimsExploring the relationships between water uptake, fine root, and soil water is essential for many fields, such as plant physiology, ecological...
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Neutral Red Uptake Assay to Assess Cytotoxicity In Vitro
The neutral red uptake (NRU) assay is a cell viability assay that can be used for the assessment of compound-induced cytotoxicity. It is based on the... -
In Vivo Tissue Lipid Uptake in Antisense Oligonucleotide (ASO)-Treated Mice
The prevalence of obesity has increased to pandemic levels over the past years. Associated comorbidities linked with the accumulation of lipids in... -
Towards a better understanding of soil nutrient dynamics and P and K uptake
AimBalanced crop nutrition is key to improve nutrient use efficiency and reduce environmental impact of farming systems. We developed and tested a...
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Influence of cover crop residue traits on phosphorus availability and subsequent uptake by plants
Cover crops are typically thought to increase the P nutrition of crops. However, there are mixed reports on this with some studies reporting a...