Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant pediatric brain tumor. Despite its
prevalence and importance in pediatric neuro-oncology, the genes and pathways …

Both Alzheimer's disease (AD) and almost every second case of frontotemporal lobar
degeneration (FTLD) are characterized by the deposition of hyperphosphorylated forms of …

The POU-domain transcription POU4F3 is expressed in the sensory cells of the inner ear.
Expression begins shortly after commitment to the hair cell (HC) fate, and continues …

Clade B serpin family of proteins regulate a variety of cellular functions including cell
adhesion and motility. One key member of the clade B serpin family is maspin (SERPINB5) …

Filamentous actin (F-actin) is an important part of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton and is crucial
for fundamental processes including morphogenesis, cell division and cell migration. In the …

Currently, mechanistic and biological phenomena within the cellular level are not well
understood (Bao & Suresh, 2003) and the evolution of those during disease or treatment is …

Single cell manipulation techniques have important applications in laboratory and clinical
procedures such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and polar body biopsy for …

Background/Aim: Obtaining human embryonic stem cell lines has so far involved destroying
the embryos. This has given rise to ethical concerns and is not permitted in most countries …

Behavioral characterization of various mouse strains created as models for human diseases
such as Alzheimer disease requires robust phenotyping methods. Previous work on inbred …

Neurotrophic factors (NTFs) are small natural proteins necessary for the development and
survival of nerve cells as well as for the maintenance of their morphological and functional …