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GO faster ChEBI with Reasonable Biochemistry
Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) is a database and ontology that represents biochemical knowledge about small molecules. Recent changes to the ontology have created new opportunitie…
Received 25 September 2008 16:37 UTC; Posted 25 September 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry, Bioinformatics
First reports of computed tomographic colonography for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients
Aim: To analyze the CTC performance for the screening of colorectal polyps in acromegalic patients. Materials and Methods: A prospective study of 21 acromegalic patients, 12 male and 9 fem…
Received 23 September 2008 00:49 UTC; Posted 24 September 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Cancer
Systems Biology Graphical Notation: Process Diagram Level 1
Standard graphical representations have played a crucial role in science and engineering throughout the last century. Without electrical symbolism, it is very likely that our industrial society wou…
Received 22 September 2008 20:40 UTC; Posted 23 September 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics
Margarine products quality monitoring using reflectance UV-VIS-SWNIR spectroscopy
Margarine is a term that can indicate any of a wide range of butter substitutes. Due to the great diversity of the raw material, margarine end-product quality characteristics are expected to be hig…
Received 11 September 2008 15:42 UTC; Posted 12 September 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology
The use of coral as a graft in a large cortical bone defect
The use of coral as space filler in a large cortical bone defect was studied. Twelve Australian White Rabbit were divided into 8 and 12 week group. All rabbits were operated to create a 2.5cm defec…
Received 06 September 2008 07:39 UTC; Posted 10 September 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Molecular Cell Biology
Efficient polyethylenimine-mediated gene delivery proceeds via a caveolar pathway in HeLa cells.
Most in vivo gene therapies will require cell-specific targeting. Although vector targeting through ligand attachment has met with success in generating gene delivery particles that are capable of …
Received 05 September 2008 17:33 UTC; Posted 08 September 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Cancer
Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness is an Independent Predictor of Metabolic Syndrome in Young Korean Adults
Objective: To investigate the relationship between cardio/respiratory fitness (CRF) and metabolic syndrome (MS) in young Korean men. Design: In a cross-sectional study, we examined 909 young Korean…
Received 27 August 2008 03:58 UTC; Posted 27 August 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology
Building Block and Building Rule: Dual Descriptor Method for Biological Sequence Analysis
The emergence of “Systems Biology” in recent years highlights the systematic viewpoint of bio-system modeling. Building on such a background, Dual Descriptor Method, a generic methodology for biolo…
Received 23 August 2008 17:57 UTC; Posted 26 August 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics
Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Imaging Guided Interventions
We describe multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) encapsulated in thermosensitive, drug-bearing shells and delivered to the tumor site by genetically modified and non-pathogenic strains of …
Received 14 August 2008 12:03 UTC; Posted 21 August 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Cancer
Secondary water pore formation for proton transport in a ClC exchanger revealed by an atomistic molecular dynamics simulation
Several prokaryotic ClC proteins have been demonstrated to function as exchangers that transport both chloride ions and protons simultaneously in opposite directions. However, the path of the proto…
Received 07 August 2008 07:41 UTC; Posted 15 August 2008
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry