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Current Issues in Molecular Biology, Volume 10, Issue 1

January&July 2008 - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,257 Views
5 Pages

Considerations in the Development of Live Biotherapeutic Products for Clinical Use

  • Jennifer J. Ross,
  • Philip E. Boucher,
  • Siba P. Bhattacharyya,
  • Dennis J. Kopecko,
  • Elizabeth M. Sutkowski,
  • Patricia J. Rohan,
  • Donna K.F. Chandler and
  • Julienne Vaillancourt

Food products in the United States (U.S.), including dietary supplements, may contain live microorganisms and can be promoted for general health, nutritional, or structure/function claims. In contrast, such preparations used with the intention of hav...

  • Review
  • Open Access
951 Views
9 Pages

Long-Term Stability of the Human Gut Microbiota in Two Different Rat Strains

  • Carl Alpert,
  • Silke Sczesny,
  • Bärbel Gruhl and
  • Michael Blaut

Human microbiota associated rats are frequently used as a model to study host microbe interactions. This study investigated the long-term stability of the bacterial community in such rats. Following the association of two strains of germ-free rats (1...

  • Review
  • Open Access
157 Citations
1,662 Views
14 Pages

Gene-Environment Interactions and Epigenetic Basis of Human Diseases

  • Liang Liu,
  • Yuanyuan Li and
  • Trygve O. Tollefsbol

Most human diseases are related in some way to the loss or gain in gene functions. Regulation of gene expression is a complex process. In addition to genetic mechanisms, epigenetic causes are gaining new perspectives in human diseases related to gene...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,244 Views
19 Pages

Immunomodulatory Effects of Probiotics in the Intestinal Tract

  • V. Delcenserie,
  • D. Martel,
  • M. Lamoureux,
  • J. Amiot,
  • Y. Boutin and
  • D. Roy

The intestinal microbiota is the largest source of microbial stimulation that exerts both harmful and beneficial effects on human health. The interaction between probiotic and enterocytes is the initiating event in immunomodulation and merits particu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
806 Views
6 Pages

Cryopreservation is a way to store elite quality plant germplasms. The exact mechanism of stress tolerance during cryopreservation is unknown. Unavavailability of a detailed protocol for understanding the moelcular genetics of plant cryostress is a m...

  • Review
  • Open Access
745 Views
6 Pages

Eph receptor tyrosine kinases (Ephs) and their membrane-anchored ligands (ephrins) form a vital cell communication system capable of bi-directional signaling. This Eph receptor/ephrin system has classically been demonstrated to play a role in develop...

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