Objective: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the skin.Accumulating evidence suggests that IL-17A may play an important role in the pathology of psoriasis.
Recent studies have demonstrated that activation of glucocorticoid-induced tumor necrosis factor receptor family-related protein (GITR) and its ligand are critically involved in the pathogenesis of au
Objective Raf kinase inhibitor protein (RKIP) appears to control cancer cell metastasis and its expression in colonic tissue is related to colonic cancer development.
Background: MiR-155 was shown to be critical for T cell fitness and effector functions.We previously identified heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) as a specific target of miR-155, and inhibition of HO-1 activity
Background: Two major porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) genotypes, PCV2a and PCV2b, are recognized.PCV2a was predominant in the global pig population until 2000 while PCV2b became predominant from 2003
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES After binding by acetylcholine released from a motor neuron, a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor at the neuromuscular junction produces a localized end-plate potential, whic