Bound for destruction: Ubiquitination protects against improper Notch signaling
The is an important molecular signaling mechanism whose existence has beenknown, or at least hinted at, for nearly a century since theidentification of a mutant strain of Drosophila fruit flies with“notched?wings in Thomas Hunt Morgan’s lab in 1910. Later studiesrevealed that the Notch gene encodes a receptor protein tha...Scotch-Brite pads from Thermo Scientific
Description:...Reacti-Bind 96-Well Plates Corner Notch from Pierce Biotechnology, Inc.
Description:Pierce scientists developed the Easy-Titer Human IgM Assay Kit to address the need for a simple, sensitive, and easy-to-perform assay for Human IgM that eliminates the need for an ELISA. This kit incorporates a simple mix-and-read assay that allows the accurate determination of IgM concentration from 15-500 ng/ml in approximately 30 minutes. The Pierce Easy-Titer Human IgM Assay is an aggregation...Reacti-Bind 8-Well Strip plates Corner Notch from Pierce Biotechnology, Inc.
Description:Characteristics: Features Special optically clear polystyrene formulation...Anti-Notch 1, cleaved (Val1744) Antibody, Unconjugated from Cell Signaling Technology
Description:...Wisconsin Insurance Company Invests in DotCom Company
Delta Dental Plan of Wisconsin and Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey and announced an investment to complement the previous investments made by Aetna, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp., Delta Dental Plan of Michigan, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, MetLife and Dental Benefit Providers (the dental subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group). These companies have joined together in a coope...Confoti: Revisiting a dotcom business model
It's easy to be fooled by first impressions. And I have to admit that when my former colleague Jim Forbes decided to profile Confoti in the January 2002 issue of DEMOletter, I was rather dismissive. After all, the company offered customized confetti sold over the Internet. Dot-com businesses were imploding left and right and I was certain that this cute little party supply site wouldn't be a...Campaign aims to simplify OTC drug labels
Americans buy about five billion over-the-counter drugs each year to treat routine health problems. The number has increased as more and more drugs have made the switch from prescription to over-the-counter status. But many Americans, particularly senior citizens, misuse over-the-counter drugs because the lettering is too small. Consumers have also complained that words like "indications,...Panel suggests selling allergy drugs OTC
An advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended that three popular allergy drugs are safe enough to be used without a prescription. The FDA does not have to follow the advice of its advisory committee, though it usually does. There is no deadline for making a decision. // "Drugs are prescription for a reason. They have the ability to do both good and harm. C...Mutations in NOTCH1 cause an early developmental defect in the aortic valve
Dr. Srivastava and his colleagues of UT Southwestern Medical Center of Dallas// discovered that the mutation in a gene NOTCH1 is responsible for aortic valve disease. Aortic valve disease is a common heart birth defect which causes adult heart disease. The study was done in five generations of a Dallas family; the researchers studied the DNA mutations in all the 11 members of the family...Combing Hair More Effective Than OTC Medicine For Head Lice
Researchers have shown that fine combing of wet hair may be far more effective treatment of head //lice than over-the-counter (OTC) treatment. Researchers have used single blind randomized controlled trial for comparing the Bug Buster kit with over the counter insecticide treatments against head lice in United Kingdom. Fine combing of wet hair is far more effective than curre...Botched Abortions Trigger Concern Over Legal Ambiguity In Britain
In a shocking revelation, a recent survey by the Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH) indicates that there are at least 50 cases // a year nationwide in which babies survive abortion attempts. The systematic investigation by CEMACH, which monitors pregnancy deaths on behalf of Britain's six royal colleges of medicine, comes amid growing discomfort among clinici...Koch Phacoemulsification Spatula - Rounded Tip w / notch
Description:Duckbilled spatula designed to enter a side-port stab incision with tip broad enough to efficiently manipulate the lens nucleus in the anterior chamber. Spatula is useful for rotating and cracking the nucleus. It has a rounded tip with notch and curved shaft which facilitates nuclear fracture and lifting of cortical material. Round knurled handle....Retinal Lagua Pick: 2.0mm Vertical Notch
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