Alpha Data

New data from University of Miami, Medical Department illuminate research in yersinia.
Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA; 11/15/2009; 921 words; ...for YpkA activity and found that the eIF2 alpha kinases mollify the toxicity imparted by...Specifically, strains lacking the eIF2 alpha kinase Hri2 were particularly sensitive...link YpkA and YopJ and suggest that eIF2 alpha kinases, which are critically important...

Recent studies from Wuhan University add new data to cataracts.
Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week; 11/15/2009; 1034 words; ...D; Crystallin, gamma C and Crystallin, gamma D), GJA8 (Gap junction protein, alpha 8), CRY (AA & AB; Crystallin, alpha A and Crystallin, alpha B), CRYBA (Crystallin, beta A) and CRY (BB1 & BB2; Crystallin, beta B1 and Crystallin...

Researchers at Pomeranian Medical University target heart disease therapy.
Heart Disease Weekly; 11/15/2009; 1131 words; ...detail in 'Plasma concentrations of TNF-alpha and its soluble receptors sTNFR1 and sTNFR2...patients with coronary artery disease,' new data in heart disease. "Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) is implicated in post-ischemic myocardial...

Study findings from Semmelweis University provide new insights into enzyme research.
Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week; 11/14/2009; 976 words; ...that simultaneous activation of these protein kinases (by TNF alpha and PMA + an inhibitor of the conventional PKC isoforms, respectively...Semmelweis University. The researchers concluded: "Our data indicate that Ca 21 mobilising agonists, through the simultaneous...

New proteomics data have been reported by T.S. Ghosh and co-authors.
Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week; 11/14/2009; 747 words; ...are important for the structure, stability and function of alpha-helical proteins. Helices that either cross in the middle...unanswered. In this study, high-resolution structures of all-alpha proteins from the PDB have been systematically analyzed and...