Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is a pathway by which accumulated cholesterol is
transported from the vessel wall to the liver for excretion, thus preventing atherosclerosis. Major …

The 5th edition of the WHO Classification of Tumours of the Urinary and Male Genital Systems
contains relevant revisions and introduces a group of molecularly defined renal tumour …

Alzheimer’s disease and cerebral amyloid angiopathy are characterized by the deposition
of β-amyloid fibrils consisting of 40- and 42-mer peptides (Aβ40 and Aβ42). Since the …

Primary carnitine deficiency, because of a defect of the tissue plasma membrane carnitine
transporters, causes critical symptoms. However, the transporter has not been molecularly …

… Using this wild-type construct (pcDNA3/mOCTN2myc) as template, the jvs mutation (L352→R)
was introduced by in vitro site-directed mutagenesis using the GeneEditor system (…

Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) and C‐reactive protein (CRP) are members of the pentraxin superfamily.
PTX3 expression is induced in response to inflammatory signals, and is produced at sites of …

Self-construal is thought to mediate and explain the effects of culture on a wide variety of
outcome variables. A meta-analysis of published cross-cultural self-construal research is …

The study evaluated attitudinal and affective responses toward accented English based on
variation in role identity and intelligibility. While American English was preferred, intelligible …

Wilms' tumor 1-associating protein (WTAP) is a putative splicing regulator that is thought to
be required for cell cycle progression through the stabilization of cyclin A2 mRNA and …

Carnitine is essential for β-oxidation of fatty acids, and a defect of cell membrane transport
of carnitine leads to fatal systemic carnitine deficiency. We have already shown that a defect …