In adherent individuals, antiretroviral therapy (ART) suppresses HIV replication, restores immune function, and prevents the development Soda of AIDS.However, ART is not curative and has to be followed lifelong.Persistence of viral reservoirs forms the major obstacle to an HIV cure.HIV latent reservoirs persist primarily by cell longevity and proli
Maintenance of immunological tolerance is a critical hallmark of the immune system.Several signaling checkpoints necessary to balance activating and inhibitory input to immune cells have been described so far, among which the E3 ligase Cbl-b appears to be a central player.Cbl-b is expressed in all leukocyte subsets and regulates several Foot Rest E
A small PCR-generated DNA fragment was introduced into a pharmaceutical grade ink as a molecular taggant, and the DNA tagged ink was delivered onto the surface of capsules by standard high-speed offset printing.The amount of DNA in the ink on each capsule is roughly 10-12 fold lower than that allowed as safe by the United States Food and Drug Admin
In mammals the melanocortin 4 receptor (Mc4r) signaling system has been mainly associated with the regulation of appetite and energy homeostasis.In fish of the genus Xiphophorus (platyfish and swordtails) puberty onset is genetically determined by a single locus, which encodes the mc4r.Wild populations of Xiphophorus are polymorphic for early and l
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