Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) represent a rare heterogeneous subset of
pluripotent stromal cells that can be isolated from many different adult tissues that exhibit the …

… , N-terminal domain and a C-terminal domain. The C-terminal domain has a variety of
activities and is called LL-37, as the protein releases LL-37 from its C-terminal domain. LL-37 is a …

The list of pathophysiological conditions associated with the overproduction of superoxide
expands every day. Much of the knowledge compiled on the role of this radical in disease has …

… cellswere incubated for afurther 15 min at 37C. The medium was then removed, … 37C.
Arachidonic acid (30 ,uM) was then added, and the cells were incubated for a further 15 min at 37C…

… C. Thiemermann contributed to experimental model design and revised the intellectual
content. K. Brohi contributed to clinical and experimental study conception and design, data …

This study was designed to investigate the effects of various chemically distinct activators of
PPAR‐γ and PPAR‐α in a rat model of acute myocardial infarction. Using Northern blot …

… The animals were placed onto a thermostatically controlled heating mat (Harvard Apparatus,
Kent, UK), and body temperature was maintained at 38 ± 1C by means of a rectal probe …

Erythropoietin (EPO), a member of the type 1 cytokine superfamily, plays a critical hormonal
role regulating erythrocyte production as well as a paracrine/autocrine role in which locally …

… Homogenates were centrifuged at 1000×g for 5 min at 4 C. Supernatants were removed
and centrifuged at 105,000×g at 4C for 40 min to obtain cytosolic fraction. The pelleted nuclei …

… toxin-free water and heated to 75C for 5 min to remove an endotoxin inhibitor present in
plasma (26). Samples were stored at -80C until endotoxin levels were measured by the limulus …