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Any herbal medicines used for hepatitis, possible mechanism of action, and if possible attached pictures of plants with citations
Any herbal medicines used for hepatitis, possible mechanism of action, and if possible attached pictures of plants with citations
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How long does it take for a glycoprotein to be synthesised de novo, processed in the ER/Golgi apparatus and transported to the cell membrane?
The trafficking time probably depends on the specific protein, but a ballpark average time is what I'm after. Please include references or examples.
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What is the relationship between free radicals and the inflammation process during Chronic diseases?
OxInflammation process is a complex and systemic event that occurs after cellular and tissue injury. The knowledge about both processes is that they coexist, but already known that possibly the inflammatory response is responsible for the generation of a pro-oxidative environment due to the production of Free radicals and Reactive Oxygen species (ROS), especially in chronic diseases. In normal tissue occurs the activation of efficient machinery able to control the oxidative stress, however,...
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What is the best way to deplete resident macrophages in the heart?
I am planning studies that require depleting resident macrophages in the heart in a mouse model of myocardial infarction. There are multiple strategies including Csf1r and CD163 antibodies. What is the most specific and effective way to deplete resident cardiac macrophages?
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