Proteomics Weekly

HIV/AIDS Women's Health - C-reactive protein levels predict mortality risk

Helicobacter Pylori - A novel apoptosis-inducing protein complex is related to pathogenesis

Hematology - Strong static magnetic field had no effect on normal lymphocytes

Hematopoiesis - An autocrine-paracrine loop potentiates megakaryocytic maturity through Flt1

Hepatic Metastasis - Interleukin-18 binding protein therapy can neutralize cancer adhesiveness

Hepatitis A Virus - Protein exchanges with hepatitis A virus cover different mechanisms

Hepatology - Cellular density and cell-cell contact mediate plasminogen in hepatocytes

Hyperalgesia - P38 MAP kinase is activated in ganglia and spinal cord postinflammation

Infectious Disease Therapy - The bactericidal agent gentamicin enhances phagocytized bacterial killing

Intestinal Inflammation - Pyrrolidinedithiocarbamate inhibits NF-kappa B and thus IL-8 production

Legionella Pneumophila - The PPIase site of the Mip protein is essential for infection in host

Lung Cancer - Downregulation of the tetraspanin CD9 appears to increase metastatic ability

Lung Cancer - Tumor-derived soluble factors enhance activated T cell apoptosis

Marfan Syndrome - Early miscues cause late problems in model of Marfan syndrome

Memory T Cells - NF-kappa B transcription factors are needed for differentiation

Mosquito-borne Disease - Novel Anopheles gambiae serpin isoforms may mark ookinete invasion

Multiple Sclerosis - Intrathecal IgM synthesis is an indicator of very poor prognosis

Myeloid Growth Suppression - New small unstable apoptotic protein has a different mechanism of action

Narcolepsy - The protein responsible for wakefulness, orexin, is lacking in narcolepsy

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - EBV+ cells suffered apoptosis after doxorubicin/BIM2001 combination

Nephrotoxins - The mycotoxin ochratoxin A is found in some Greek wines

Oncology - The binding protein CUGBP2 silences cyclooxygenase-2 expression

Pneumonia - Expression of Duffy antigen on alveolar septa is associated with infection

Prostate Cancer Marker - Cdc25B is an androgen receptor coactivator that is overexpressed

Rheumatoid Arthritis - B7-H1 autoantibodies react with antigen on T cells to induce apoptotic response

Salmonella Infection - Dendritic cells play a key role in immune protection

Sensory Neuropathy - Monoclonal IgM is bound to a trisulfated heparin disaccharide

Spinal Muscular Atrophy - Scientists discover possible new treatment for genetic diseases

Stem Cell Research - Intestinal EP2 receptors mediate prostaglandin effects

Stem Cell Research - Spermatocytes lacking PUF-8 protein revert to mitotic germ cells

Toxoplasmosis - Efficient expression of 3 antigens allows use for diagnostic assay

Transformation Marker - Morules with optically clear nuclei were found in an ovarian cancer

Transplant Medicine - Retinal precursor cells express functional neuronal receptors

Trypanosomiasis - NK-lysin and a shortened synthetic analog NK-2 are potent antiprotozoans