Scientists from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a promising new use for a key intermediate in vitamin C production, demonstrating its potential to ...

These peptides are produced by sequential proteolytic cleavage within the transmembrane helix of the 99 residue C-terminal fragment of the amyloid precursor protein (C99) by the intramembrane protease ...

We propose to derive a risk scale predicting asthma attacks based on the blood eosinophil count and exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO). Biomarker-stratified trial-level attack rates were extracted and pooled ...

The role of eosinophils and the cytokine IL-5 and its receptor (IL-5R) is becoming a significant focus in these diseases, with numerous studies, from in vitro experiments to clinical trials, ...

The study found ICS users with elevated eosinophils had fewer exacerbations and hospitalizations compared to nonusers. The research underscores the need for new randomized controlled trials to ...

Airway inflammatory cell counts were performed from induced sputum and inflammatory phenotype assigned based on the airway eosinophil and neutrophil cut-offs of 3% and 61%, respectively. RNA was ...

Institute of Fisheries Sciences, Pukyong National University, Busan 48513, Republic of Korea Marine Integrated Biomedical Technology Center, The National Key Research Institutes in Universities, ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a global health issue with a high socioeconomic impact. Beyond a progressive decline of kidney function, patients with CKD are at increased risk of ...