A high caloric intake, rich in saturated fats, greatly contributes to the development of obesity,
which is the leading risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). A persistent caloric surplus …

The NOXs are a family of flavocytochromes whose basic structure has been largely
conserved from algae to man. This is a very simple system. NADPH is generally available, in …

Phagocytes, such as neutrophils and macrophages, engulf microbes into phagosomes and
launch chemical attacks to kill and degrade them. Such a critical innate immune function …

Under pathological conditions such as inflammation and ischemia-reperfusion injury large
amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated which, in return, contribute to the …

Cnidarians comprise a diverse and phylogenetically basal phylum, some of which—such as
scleractinian corals (Anthozoa)—are responsible for the formation and maintenance of …

Although there has been some controversy surrounding exactly when oxygen was first
discovered, it is likely that that accolade should go to Carl Wilhelm Scheele, who isolated …

Abstract Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) predisposes individuals to early and debilitating
cardiovascular disease. Loss of function mutations in the NF1 tumor suppressor gene, which …

This review revisits essential staining protocols for electron microscopy focussing on the
visualization of active sites, ie enzymes, metabolites or proteins, in cells and tissues, which …

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2| INTRO DUC TIO N to train health care professionals and participated in the humanitarian
activities of Amahoro Proafrica in Burundi (Figure 1b). In the final years of his academic …