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Bioartificial kidney under study at MCG

...e liquid is run through the cell-lined fibers of a second cartridge, while the blood is run on the outside of the fibers. "(These cells) reabsorb substances from the ultrafiltrate ?and put them back into the blood on the outside of the fiber, which is pumped back into the body. The stuff that isn't pumped ...

W.M. Keck Foundation funds study of friendly microbes

...mation about the gut ecosystem for researchers. A second aspect of the project aims to directly identify the products of bacterial metabolism in the intestine. The goal is to characterize previously unknown chemical compounds that play important roles in regulating the properties of the microbial community...

Fox Chase Cancer Center scientists identify immune-system mutation

...r-deficient mice his team discovered represent the second time that a naturally occurring mutant strain has been found and bred at Fox Chase. In 1981, the laboratory group of Melvin Bosma, Ph.D., discovered mice with severe combined immune deficiency (SCID), a condition that also affects humans. In addition...

Termites feed through good vibrations

...responses by the termites: one to block size and a second to signal source. The artificial signal mimicked the characteristic frequency of the wooden block, so the termites were tricked into believing that a small block with the artificial signal was the same size as a large block; thus no preference was ob...

Genome of deadly amoeba shows surprising complexity, evidence of lateral gene transfer

...ple and causes as many as 100,000 deaths a year -- second only to malaria as a cause of morbidity and mortality from a protist. The disease caused by E. histolytica is called amebiasis. The sequencing of E. histolytica was a collaborative effort led by The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) in Rockville...

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Rapid-Screen Arrayed cDNA Library Panels Master Plates -Human Placenta from OriGene Technologies

... gel electrophoresis of the reaction products, the second PCR analysis is carried out in the corresponding 96-well "Sub-Plate(s)," which contains all 5,000 clones from the positive well of the Master Plate arrayed at only 50 clones per well. Since this plate contains glycerol stocks of E. coli instead of pl...

Rapid-Screen Arrayed cDNA Library Panels Master Plates -Human Heart from OriGene Technologies

... gel electrophoresis of the reaction products, the second PCR analysis is carried out in the corresponding 96-well "Sub-Plate(s)," which contains all 5,000 clones from the positive well of the Master Plate arrayed at only 50 clones per well. Since this plate contains glycerol stocks of E. coli instead of pl...

Rapid-Screen Arrayed cDNA Library Panels Master Plates -Mouse Testis from OriGene Technologies

... gel electrophoresis of the reaction products, the second PCR analysis is carried out in the corresponding 96-well "Sub-Plate(s)," which contains all 5,000 clones from the positive well of the Master Plate arrayed at only 50 clones per well. Since this plate contains glycerol stocks of E. coli instead of pl...

Rapid-Screen Arrayed cDNA Library Panels Master Plates -Mouse Brain (adult) from OriGene Technologies

... gel electrophoresis of the reaction products, the second PCR analysis is carried out in the corresponding 96-well "Sub-Plate(s)," which contains all 5,000 clones from the positive well of the Master Plate arrayed at only 50 clones per well. Since this plate contains glycerol stocks of E. coli instead of pl...

Rapid-Screen Arrayed cDNA Library Panels Master Plates -Mouse Embryo (12.5 - day) from OriGene Technologies

... gel electrophoresis of the reaction products, the second PCR analysis is carried out in the corresponding 96-well "Sub-Plate(s)," which contains all 5,000 clones from the positive well of the Master Plate arrayed at only 50 clones per well. Since this plate contains glycerol stocks of E. coli instead of pl...

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A Positive Selection Assay for Mutation Analysis in Big Blue Animals

...the original Big Blue(lacI) assay by focusing on a second genetic region for studyingtissue-specific mutant ...que color screening through mutation analysis of a second geneticregion within the same animal. The l Select-cIImutation assay kit includes the G1250 select...

A Versatile Power Supply for All Electrophoresis Applications

... gel to become hot, and the bands from the second set of samples to become diffuse (data not shown). figure 3 Horizontal DNA Gel Electrophoresis. In figure 3 , the SmartPower 4000 power supply ...

Generate Adenovirus Vectors in E. coli by Homologous Recombination with the AdEasy Adenoviral Vector System

...6 kb) make this method technically challenging.The second and more widely used method involves cloning the gene of interestinto a shuttle vector and transferring the gene into the adenovirus genome bymeans of homologous recombination in vivo. 2 To isolate and identifyrecombinant adenovirus by this method, ...

High-Level Expression of Peanut Allergens Affected by Rare Codon Usage

...alkaline-phophatase-conjugatedantihuman IgE as the second antibody, and bands were visualized with nitrobluetetrazolium chloride including 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl phosphate potassiumsalt. REFERENCES Wada, K., et al. (1992) Nuc. Acid Res. 20: 2111-2118. Kane, J.F. (1993) Curr. Opin. Biot...

Versatile Vectors for Ponasterone A- Inducible Control of Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells

... virus (EMCV) upstream of the second (RXR) open reading frame (ORF), which allows high-level internal (cap-independent) initiation of translation of ORFs positioned downstream in an appropriate context. 4 Expressing both receptors from a single transcript has ma...

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Optical spectrum

...their radial velocity as small as a few metres per second could be detected - the presence of planets was revealed by their gravitational influence on the motion of the stars analysed. See also Frequency Wavelength Rydberg formula Tetrachromat Trichromat...

Virus

...make hundreds of duplicates of the original RNA. A second group of RNA-containing viruses, called the retroviruses , uses the enzyme reverse transcriptase to synthesize a complementary strand of DNA so that the virus's genetic information is contained in a molecule of DNA rather than RNA. The viral DNA c...

Yellow fever

...tion for the fever was first formulated during the second attempt to build the canal. References Theiler, Max and Downs, W. G. 1973. The Anthropod-Borne Viruses of Vertebrates: An Account of The Rockefeller Foundation Virus Program 1951-1970 . Yale University Press. Downs, Wilbur H., et al. 1965. Vi...

Mitosis

... where the genetic material is duplicated; G2, the second growth phase; and M, where the nucleus divides through mitosis. Mitosis is divided into prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. Diagram showing the changes which occur in the centrosomes and nucleus of a cell in the proce...

Species

...binomial that is the species name , not just the second term of the binomial. For example, the name of our...onkeys do not normally interbreed in the wild, and second because the fruit of the union is rarely fertile. The key to defining a biological species is that t...

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Zygotene

...ygotos - yoked together; Gr. tainia - ribbon]. The second stage in prophase 1 of meiosis , character ized by the synapsis , or pairing, of homologous chromosomes to form a bivalent . Full article >>> Zygotene The term proposed by Gregoire (1907) to describe the nuclei at a particula...

Zygote

...ygotos - yoked together; Gr. tainia - ribbon]. The second stage in prophase 1 of meiosis , character ized by the synapsis , or pairing, of homologous chromosomes to form a bivalent . Full article >>> A zygote (Greek: ζυγω"όν) is a cell that is the result of fertilization . That i...

Wolffian duct

...duct in males. Full article >>> The second excretory organ formed in the embryo , caudal to the pronephros. The pronephric ducts become mesonephric or Wolffian duct s. This kidney is fully functional in adult amphibians and fish. Full article >>> mesonephros The middle ...

X chromosome

...ow and fix it. Full article >>> the second X chromosome is inactivated to a Barr body for dosage compensation) whereas other DNA is facultative heterochromatin . An example might be genes required under time of stress only, or during a stage of the cell cycle , etc. Full article >...

Wild-type

... sign). Cis ... Full article >>> In second instar wild-type wing discs, wg is express ed distal ly in a wedge of anterior ventral cells (Couso et al. 1993; Williams et al. 1993; Ng et al. 1996) Wingless is distributed asymmetricly in the embryo . Full article >>> back...

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Fibroids unlikely to Turn Cancerous

Women should get a second medical opinion if they are told to consider a hysterectomy because they have fibroid tumors that could become cancerous.//'It is very, very rare that a fibroid tumor could become cancerous,' said Dr. Nelson Teng, chief of gynecologic oncology at the...

Long-Term Survival can be Predicted by a Simple Lung Test

...ction test, called forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1).They performed the lung function test on a group of more than 550 men and more than 640 women who varied in age from 20 to 89 years at enrollment. They have been participating in the Buffalo Health Study from 1960 to 1962. Last year, after Twe...

Poor health care in Russia maybe causing Decline in its Population

...s in Russia are marred by complications, and every second newborn discharged from a maternity clinic is suffering health problems. The number of normal births declined from 45.3 percent in 1992 to just 30 percent last year, said Olga Frolova, head of the statistics department of Russia's Academy of Medica...

More Accurate "PROSTATE CANCER" Test can save Unnecessary Biopsies

...can effect men over the age of 40 years and is the second commonest cancer among men after lung cancer. Usually it goes undetected till it is advanced and beyond cure. However a lot of awareness has been created about this condition and now men over the age of 40 years can be screened regularly to detect th...

Heart disease in the newborn is related to maternal malnutrition

...s and compared maternal malnutrition in the first, second and third trimesters and also studied mothers who ...lnourished in the first trimester when compared to second and third trimesters. And these findings are independent of birth weight the scientists say. The r...

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Sinskey Nucleus Spatula

...gating-aspirating unit and to control nucleus with second hand in phacoemulsification. 31 mm long narrow spatula blade. Round knurled handle with polished finish....

Hyfrecator 2000

...rol the function and output of the Hyfrecator, the second to terminate activation if a hazard or safety issue is detected. Cost effective alternative to various laser procedures. It can be compatible with electrodes, pencils, foot switches & accessories, hyfre-vac, hyfrecator stand, Bipolar forceps, electro...

PowerLab/4SP

...low to very fast speeds (up to 200 000 samples per second continuously to disk), and is compatible with instruments, signal conditioners and transducers carried by ADInstruments, as well as many other brands. In addition to standard BNC inputs, the PowerLab/4SP features Pod ports that allow direct connectio...

PowerLab/8SP

...f recording at speeds of up to 200 000 samples per second continuously to disk, and is compatible with instruments, signal conditioners and transducers carried by ADInstruments, as well as many other brands....

PowerLab/16SP

...f recording at speeds of up to 200 000 samples per second continuously to disk, and is compatible with instruments, signal conditioners and transducers carried by ADInstruments, as well as many other brands....

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Digital vs. Analog Mammography

...iate electronic transmittal via the Internet for a second opinion, regardless of where the physician in located. Digital imaging is also ideal for telemedicine and mobile mammography, with units able to transfer digital images thousands of miles with no loss of viability. Exams take less than half the tim...

Hemoglobin Testing at the Point of Care

... of the optronic unit. The test is performed every second hour if the analyzer is on. This new function means that a control cuvette is no longer necessary, although one is still available as an accessory. The unbreakable, plastic microcuvette collects the exact amount of arterial or venous blood necessary ...

Controlling the Spread of Healthcare Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Requires Active Surveillance

...m, and is projected for launching in the UK in the second quarter of 2005. BBL CHROMagar MRSA (BD Diagnostics), utilizes culture on a selective and differential medium. The nasal swab specimen is directly inoculated to the plate for streaking and the plates are incubated for 24 to 48 hours. The agar permi...

The Past, Present and Future of HLA Typing

... be completed in two steps with high accuracy. The second HLA DNA typing technique is to use the PCR amplification reaction directly to detect HLA polymorphisms. In this technique, primers can be constructed specifically to complement HLA polymorphisms; if the primers bind the complementary polymorphism an...

Testing for Human Papillomavirus

...all. Nevertheless, cervical cancer represents the second most common cancer in women, with 465,000 new cases and 200,000 deaths worldwide every year. Men infected with oncogenic HPVs are almost always clinically asymptomatic, and the risk for HPV-associated penile cancer is low. Anal HPV infection in men...

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Telephone Triage

...fevers. Nurses may also direct clients to obtain a second medical opinion, or advise them where to find relevant, current health information. They might counsel or perform crisis intervention for a threatened suicide. What was traditionally done informally in emergency rooms, clinics, and physicians' office...

Sexual orientation and medicine

...s] eyes to the diverse needs of LGBT patients, and second -- and just as important -- GLMA has told patients that they have the right to expect a health care system filled with openness, fairness and equality." [7] – Dr. Edward Hill, MD, president American Medical Association 2006 Touro Univers...

Ramón Carrillo

...ore than a year before than Juan Domingo Perón 's second term become ended with a coup d'état (September 16, 1955 . In spite of his long disconnection, he was to remain outside of the country, first in the United States and then in Brazil. Exiled, seriously ill (insufficiently treated hypertension), po...

Medicine

...here is genuine divergence of medical opinions, a second opinion from another physician may be sought. In some settings, e.g. the hospital ward, the patient-physician relationship is much more complex, and many other people are involved when somebody is ill: relatives, neighbors, rescue specialists, nurs...

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy

...s new blood flow that promotes tissue healing. The second theory is that in chronic pain, the brain has "forgotten" about the pain and is doing nothing to heal the area. By having shock wave therapy a new inflammatory process is created and the brain can react to it by sending the necessary body nutrients d...

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Yeast infection

...article >>> Yeast infection is the second most common kind of vagina l infection after bacterial vaginosis, which can have similar symptoms. Trichomoniasis , a sexually transmitted disease ( STD ), is the third most common type of vagina l infection . Full article >>> ...

Yeast

...ticle >>> Yeast infection is the second most common kind of vagina l infection after bacterial vaginosis, which can have similar symptoms. Trichomoniasis , a sexually transmitted disease ( STD ), is the third most common type of vagina l infection . Full article >>> ...

Vitamin B12

... or vitamin B12 . It makes 5-FU work better. The second "F" in FOLFOX is the 5-FU and then the "OX" in FOLFOX is the oxaliplatin. Full article >>> downside Due to limited food choices, protein , zinc , vitamin D and vitamin B12 are consumed in insufficient amounts. In order to follo...

Vitamin A

... stage I disease showed a trend toward decreased second primary cancer s in the vitamin A arm, with no difference in overall survival rates;[20] however, ... Full article >>> Night blindness , a classic finding in vitamin A deficiency , was discovered by the English physician Wil...

Vitamin B

...or vitamin B 12 . It makes 5-FU work better. The second "F" in FOLFOX is the 5-FU and then the "OX" in FOLFOX is the oxaliplatin. Full article >>> downside Due to limited food choices, protein , zinc , vitamin D and vitamin B 12 are consumed in insufficient amounts. In order to fol...

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