Search Results - "Estibeiro, Peter"
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Microgels and apparatus for PAGE of nucleic acids in one or two dimensions
Published in BioTechniques (01-07-2018)“…We describe a system for horizontal 1D or 2D PAGE comprising an apparatus and microgels. There is no buffer outside the gel, making handling and sample loading…”
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The potential of antisense as a CNS therapeutic
Published in Expert opinion on therapeutic targets (01-06-2003)“…Antisense offers a precise and specific means of knocking down expression of a target gene, and is a major focus of research in neuroscience and other areas…”
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Enhanced long-term potentiation in the hippocampus of rats expressing mutant presenillin-1 is age related
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-04-2003)“…Electrophysiological recordings were made from Fischer rats engineered to express the human presenilin 1 gene carrying the M146V mutation. Extracellular…”
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Genetic basis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom : a systematic analysis of predisposing mutations and allelic variation in the PRNP gene
Published in Human genetics (01-09-1996)“…Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a transmissible neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the accumulation of aggregates of a cellular protein, PrP, in…”
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Interaction between splotch (Sp) and curly tail (ct) mouse mutants in the embryonic development of neural tube defects
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-09-1993)“…The mouse mutations splotch (Sp) and curly tail (ct) both produce spinal neural tube defects with closely similar morphology, but achieve this by different…”
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Impact of different ChIP-Seq protocols on DNA integrity and quality of bioinformatics analysis results
Published in Briefings in functional genomics (01-03-2015)“…Different ChIP-Seq protocols may have a significant impact on the final outcome in terms of quality, number and distribution of called peaks. Sample DNA…”
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Sequence specificity of single-stranded DNA-binding proteins: a novel DNA microarray approach
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-05-2007)“…We have developed a novel DNA microarray-based approach for identification of the sequence-specificity of single-stranded nucleic-acid-binding proteins…”
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Comparative proteomic analysis using samples obtained with laser microdissection and saturation dye labelling
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-10-2005)“…Comparative proteomic methods are rapidly being applied to many different biological systems including complex tissues. One pitfall of these methods is that in…”
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An endochitinase A from Vibrio carchariae: cloning, expression, mass and sequence analyses, and chitin hydrolysis
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (15-04-2004)“…We provide evidence that chitinase A from Vibrio carchariae acts as an endochitinase. The chitinase A gene isolated from V. carchariae genome encodes 850 amino…”
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Multiple roles for PrP in the prion diseases
Published in Trends in neurosciences (Regular ed.) (01-07-1996)“…The pathology of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) or prion diseases is characterized by spongiform degeneration of regions of the brain with…”
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Antisense as a neuroscience tool and therapeutic agent
Published in Trends in Neurosciences (01-11-2001)“…Gene expression in the mammalian brain is highly complex and requires an immensely powerful functional genomics tool to unravel it. Antisense has the potential…”
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The use of nucleic acid tools for target validation in central nervous system therapy
Published in Drug discovery today. Technologies (01-10-2004)“…The main challenge facing target validation today comes from the ongoing genomics revolution, which is generating an unprecedented number of potential targets…”
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The embryonic development of mammalian neural tube defects
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High-efficiency Semliki Forest virus-mediated transduction in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells
Published in Biochemical journal (15-09-1999)“…Adrenal chromaffin cells are commonly used in studies of exocytosis. Progress in characterizing the molecular mechanisms has been slow, because no simple,…”
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High-efficiency Semliki Forest virus-mediated transduction in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells
Published in Biochemical journal (15-09-1999)“…Adrenal chromaffin cells are commonly used in studies of exocytosis. Progress in characterizing the molecular mechanisms has been slow, because no simple,…”
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Neuritogenic-neurotoxic effects of membrane-associated forms of amyloid precursor protein
Published in Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders (01-01-2001)“…The membrane-bound glycoprotein, amyloid precursor protein (APP), plays a central role in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The present paper investigates the…”
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Neuropathological phenotype and 'prion protein' genotype correlation in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Published in Neuroscience letters (26-09-1994)“…A systematic study of 'prion protein' genotype in cases of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease showing amyloid plaques staining with anti-prion protein antibody…”
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Antisense as a neuroscience tool and therapeutic agent
Published in Trends in Neurosciences (01-11-2001)“…Gene expression in the mammalian brain is highly complex and requires an immensely powerful functional genomics tool to unravel it. Antisense has the potential…”
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Female predisposition to cranial neural tube defects is not because of a difference between the sexes in the rate of embryonic growth or development during neurulation
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-05-1994)“…The susceptibility of females to anencephaly is well established and has been suggested to result from a slower rate of growth and development of female…”
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Exogenous transferrin is taken up and localized by the neurulation-stage mouse embryo in vitro
Published in Developmental biology (01-10-1992)“…We have screened neurulation-stage mouse embryos for regional differences in protein distribution, by two-dimensional sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel…”
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