Search Results - "Higgins, LS"
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Tuberculosis and Porphyria
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SD-208, a novel transforming growth factor β receptor I kinase inhibitor, inhibits growth and invasiveness and enhances immunogenicity of murine and human glioma cells in vitro and in vivo
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-11-2004)“…The cytokine transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta, by virtue of its immunosuppressive and promigratory properties, has become a major target for the…”
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Specific Spatial Learning Deficits Become Severe with Age in β-Amyloid Precursor Protein Transgenic Mice That Harbor Diffuse β-Amyloid Deposits but Do Not Form Plaques
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-12-2001)“…Memory impairment progressing to dementia is the main clinical symptom of Alzheimer's disease (AD). AD is characterized histologically by the presence of…”
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p38 MAPK inhibition enhances PS-341 (bortezomib)-induced cytotoxicity against multiple myeloma cells
Published in Oncogene (18-11-2004)“…Although PS-341 (bortezomib) is a promising agent to improve multiple myeloma (MM) patient outcome, 65% of patients with relapsed and refractory disease do not…”
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Transforming Growth Factor β Receptor I Kinase Inhibitor Down-Regulates Cytokine Secretion and Multiple Myeloma Cell Growth in the Bone Marrow Microenvironment
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-11-2004)“…Purpose: Transforming growth factors (TGFs) have pleiotropic biological effects on tumor cells and their environment. In multiple myeloma (MM), we have…”
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β-Amyloid Precursor Protein Transgenic Mice That Harbor Diffuse Aβ Deposits but Do Not Form Plaques Show Increased Ischemic Vulnerability: Role of Inflammation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-02-2002)“…β-amyloid (Aβ), derived form the β-amyloid precursor protein (APP), is important for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is characterized by…”
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Insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis protect corn from corn rootworms
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-07-2001)“…Field tests of corn co-expressing two new delta-endotoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have demonstrated protection from root damage by western corn…”
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The nicking endonuclease N.BstNBI is closely related to type IIs restriction endonucleases MlyI and PleI
Published in Nucleic acids research (15-06-2001)“…N.BstNBI is a nicking endonuclease that recognizes the sequence GAGTC and nicks the top strand preferentially. The Type IIs restriction endonucleases PleI and…”
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Age-Related Learning Deficits in Transgenic Mice Expressing the 751-Amino Acid Isoform of Human β-Amyloid Precursor Protein
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-06-1995)“…The β-amyloid precursor protein (β-APP), from which the β-A4 peptide is derived, is considered to be central to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD)…”
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Early Alzheimer disease-like histopathology increases in frequency with age in mice transgenic for beta-APP751
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-05-1995)“…beta-Amyloid deposition and neurofibrillary tangle formation are two histopathological features of Alzheimer disease. We have previously reported that…”
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Transgenic mouse brain histopathology resembles early Alzheimer's disease
Published in Annals of neurology (01-05-1994)“…Transgenic mice expressing the 751-amino acid form of the human amyloid precursor protein develop extracellular beta-amyloid protein (A beta)-immunoreactive…”
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Expression of human apolipoprotein E downregulates amyloid precursor protein-induced ischemic susceptibility
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-07-2002)“…Epidemiological findings and experimental data on transgenic mice show that Alzheimer's disease-related changes render the brain more susceptible to ischemic…”
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P3 beta-amyloid peptide has a unique and potentially pathogenic immunohistochemical profile in Alzheimer's disease brain
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-08-1996)“…The presence of beta-amyloid in brain tissue is characteristic of Alzheimer's disease (AD). A naturally occurring derivative of the beta-amyloid peptide, p3,…”
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Transgenic mice expressing human beta-APP751, but not mice expressing beta-APP695, display early Alzheimer's disease-like histopathology
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (24-09-1993)“…Mice transgenic for the 751 amino acid isoform of the human beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP) driven by the rat neuron specific enolase (NSE) promoter…”
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Oviposition by European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in response to various transgenic corn events
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-10-1999)“…Oviposition preference by European corn borers, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hubner), for or against transgenic corn would influence amounts of refuge required for…”
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Genetically Engineered Animal Models of Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Methods (San Diego, Calif.) (01-12-1996)“…The application of transgenic research has proven to be a powerful and popular tool for investigating the contribution of specific genes known or suspected to…”
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Striving for useful phenotypes in β-APP transgenic mice
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-07-1995)“…The goal of developing a manipulable animal model displaying features relevant to Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been an elusive one but one toward which…”
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Transgenic mice and modeling Alzheimer's disease
Published in Reviews in the neurosciences (01-04-1995)“…The etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is poorly understood, and no effective therapies are available. Although histopathology of the disease has been…”
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Increased amyloid production from aberrant beta-amyloid precursor proteins
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (22-04-1994)“…The 4-kDa beta-amyloid protein that forms fibrillar deposits in Alzheimer's diseased brains is derived from a large precursor, the beta-amyloid precursor…”
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Immunological identification of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor on bovine chromaffin cells
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-06-1987)“…Two probes previously shown to distinguish the nicotinic ACh receptor of chick ciliary ganglion neurons also recognize a component on the surface of bovine…”
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