Published April, 2014
By H. Graf, H. Wekerle and J.D. Turner
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Important findings in cell and molecular biol ogy, the identification of hematopoietic, mesenchymal and neuronal stern cells, together with breakthroughs in the methodology for isolat ing, purifying, expanding, and storing human cells could make cellular therapy an alternative to organ transplantation in certain diseases within the next decade.

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Published April, 2014
By Ulrich Dirnagl and Bernd Elger
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Published April, 2014
By I. Schlichting and U. Egner
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With the number of protein sequences without significant homology to well-known proteins increasing, the technique of structure-sequence compatibility (threading) is increasingly used to assign a function to a given protein fold.

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Published November, 2013
By Kristof Chwalisz and Robert E. Garfield
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The mechanisms that initiate labour (i. Of considerable importance are the factors that control preterm labour and preterm birth, with their devastating effects on society. On October 19th - 21 st, 1992, a Schering Foundation Workshop took place in Berlin to discuss the "Basic Mechanisms Controlling Term and Preterm Labour".

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Published November, 2013
By A. Rosenthal and L. Vakalopoulou
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In February 2001, two separate teams published the first working drafts of the entire human genome, marking an achievement that is certainly one of the seminal developments in our understanding of human biology.

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Published November, 2013
By B. Jegou, C. Pineau and J. Saez
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A number of chapters present the most novel research on testicular and epididymal functions or on more general fields of hormone action and molecular cell biology as it is now a tradition.

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Published October, 2013
By Khusru Asadullah, A. Hamann and A. Schottelius
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An essential component of inflammation is the migration of circulating leukocytes from blood into tissues. The first step of leukocyte extravasation, the rolling of leukocytes, is primarily mediated by the interactions of selectins and their ligands.

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Published October, 2013
By Hinrich Gronemeyer, Ulrike Fuhrmann and Karsten Parczyk
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How sex hormone receptors and all the other members of the nuclear receptor superfamily do such a remarkable job has fascinated scientists for decades.

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Published October, 2013
By A. Cato, H. Schaecke and K. Asadullah
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Published October, 2013
By J. Lindenmann and W.-D. Schleuning
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Forty years of Interferon I wish to dedicate this short introduction to the memory of Alick Isaacs (1921-1967), and to that of Sir Christopher Andrewes (1896-1988). He was struck by the following observation: if a suitable chicken broth was inoculated with the bacterium, the organism grew profusely and the liquid became tur bid.

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