Volume 3 Issue 3 2011

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  Nitric oxide and thermogenesis - challenge in molecular cell physiology

  Vesna Otasevic, Aleksandra Korac, Biljana Buzadzic, Ana Stancic, ... Bato Korac

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1180–1195; https://doi.org/10.2741/219

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)

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  Neural stem cell niches: roles for the hyaluronan-based extracellular matrix

  Marnie Preston, Larry S. Sherman

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1165–1179; https://doi.org/10.2741/218

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Stem cell microenvironment)

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  C-type lectins in immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Antoine Tanne, Olivier Neyrolles

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1147–1164; https://doi.org/10.2741/217

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Host-pathogen interactions in tuberculosis)

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  A-type lamins and Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome: pathogenesis and therapy

  Jose M. Gonzalez, Davinia Pla, Dolores Perez-Sala, Vicente Andres

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1133–1146; https://doi.org/10.2741/216

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetically-modified animals as research models in development and disease)

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  RAGE during infectious diseases

  Marieke A.D. van Zoelen, Ahmed Achouiti, Tom van der Poll

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1119–1132; https://doi.org/10.2741/215

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue RAGE signaling)

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  P2 receptor expression, signaling and function in osteoclasts

  Juan P. Reyes, Stephen M. Sims, S. Jeffrey Dixon

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1101–1118; https://doi.org/10.2741/214

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Biosensors and their applications)

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  Fire within the vessels: interactions between blood cells and inflammatory vascular injury

  Maria Nacher, Andes Hidalgo

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1089–1100; https://doi.org/10.2741/213

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases: role of oxidative stress)

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  Lactoferrin and cancer in different cancer models

  Jessica A. Gibbons, Rupinder K. Kanwar, Jagat R. Kanwar

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1080–1088; https://doi.org/10.2741/212

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent investigations on the Inhibitors of apoptosis protein)

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  Protein palmitoylation in protozoan parasites

  Maria Martha Corvi, Luc Gerard Berthiaume, Maximiliano Gabriel De Napoli

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1067–1079; https://doi.org/10.2741/211

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel contributions from protozoa to molecular and cellular biology)

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  The function of histamine receptor H4R in the brain revealed by interaction partners

  Aurelio A. Moya-Garcia, Carlos E. Rodriguez, Ian Morilla, Francisca Sanchez-Jimenez, Juan A.G. Ranea

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1058–1066; https://doi.org/10.2741/210

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Histamine revisited: the H4 receptor in health and disease)

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  In vitro studies of early cardiac remodeling: impact on contraction and calcium handling

  Kaylan M. Haizlip, Paul M.L. Janssen

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1047–1057; https://doi.org/10.2741/209

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  Bone phenotypes of P2 receptor knockout mice

  Isabel Orriss, Susanne Syberg, Ning Wang, Bernard Robaye, ... Jean-Marie Boeynaems

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1038–1046; https://doi.org/10.2741/208

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Purinergic signalling in bone and inflammation)

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  MicroRNA-122: a therapeutic target for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

  Giuseppe Nunnari, Matthias J Schnell

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1032–1037; https://doi.org/10.2741/207

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Targeted integration and gene therapy)

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  Neural regulation of bone, marrow, and the microenvironment

  Jonathan Canaani, Orit Kollet, Tsvee Lapidot

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1021–1031; https://doi.org/10.2741/206

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Stem cell microenvironment)

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  New role of glutamate as an immunoregulator via glutamate receptors and transporters

  Hongyu Xue, Catherine J. Field

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 1007–1020; https://doi.org/10.2741/205

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)

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  Podocyte dysfunction in aging - related glomerulosclerosis

  Marcello Camici, Angelo Carpi, Giuseppe Cini, Fabio Galetta, Nader Abraham

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 995–1006; https://doi.org/10.2741/204

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in bone disease pathophisiology and management)

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  Pathogenetic and therapeutic implications of the histamine H4 receptor in inflammatory skin diseases and pruritus

  Ralf Gutzmer, Maria Gschwandtner, Kristine Rossbach, Susanne Mommert, ... Wolfgang Baeumer

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 985–994; https://doi.org/10.2741/203

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Histamine revisited: the H4 receptor in health and disease)

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  Origins of the concept of store-operated calcium entry

  James W. Putney

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 980–984; https://doi.org/10.2741/202

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue STIM orai calcium channels mechanisms of regulation and role in human disease)

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  Role of miRNA in distinguishing primary brain tumors from secondary tumors metastatic to the brain

  Matteo Fassan, Kris Sachsenmeir, Massimo Rugge, Raffaele Baffa

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 970–979; https://doi.org/10.2741/201

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Signature of normal and cancer cells: molecular targets for cancer therapy)

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  Thymus-bound: the many features of T cell progenitors

  Geneve Awong, Juan Carlos Zuniga-Pflucker

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 961–969; https://doi.org/10.2741/200

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Regenerative medicine immunity)

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  Endothelial dysfunction in hypertension: the role of arginase

  Danielle L Michell, Karen L Andrews, Jaye PF Chin-Dusting

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 946–960; https://doi.org/10.2741/199

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue The endothelium in cardiovascular disease)

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  Finding the root of the problem: the quest to identify melanoma stem cells

  Ethan V. Abel, Andrew E. Aplin

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 937–945; https://doi.org/10.2741/198

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Role of integrins, Rho GTPases and stem cells in progression of cancer)

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  Desensitization across the HLA barrier in kidney transplantaion

  Maha Abdalla Mohamed, David Lorentzen, Jim Kim, Arjang Djamali

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 929–936; https://doi.org/10.2741/197

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent advances in nephrology, hypertension and kidney transplantation)

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  Histopathology and outcome of acute humoral rejection in renal allografts

  Anjali A. Satoskar, Ronald Pelletier, Gyongyi M. Nadasdy, Mitchell Henry, ... Tibor Nadasdy

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 919–928; https://doi.org/10.2741/196

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent advances in nephrology, hypertension and kidney transplantation)

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  Stem cells cardiac differentiation in 3D systems

  Cristiano Spadaccio, Alberto Rainer, Juan C. Chachques, Elvio Covino, ... Jorge A. Genovese

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 901–918; https://doi.org/10.2741/195

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Cell-ECM dynamics in 3D culture)

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  Role of microglia in the process of inflammation in the hypoxic developing brain

  Yi Yu Deng, Jia Lu, Eng-Ang Ling, Charanjit Kaur

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 884–900; https://doi.org/10.2741/194

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Gene regulation and structure-function of P450 Cold stress response)

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  Microglia—friend or foe

  Hui Zhang, Fu-Wu Wang, Lin-Li Yao, Ai-Jun Hao

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 869–883; https://doi.org/10.2741/193

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Microglia and brain macrophages in health and disease)

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  Mechanisms and consequences of microglial responses to peripheral axotomy

  Hakan Aldskogius

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 857–868; https://doi.org/10.2741/192

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Microglia and brain macrophages in health and disease)

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  The good, the bad and the ugly. Macrophages/microglia with a focus on myelin repair

  Axinia Doring, Voon Wee Yong

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 846–856; https://doi.org/10.2741/191

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Microglia and brain macrophages in health and disease)

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  Effects of opioids, cannabinoids, and vanilloids on body temperature

  Scott M. Rawls, Khalid Benamar

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 822–845; https://doi.org/10.2741/190

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Frontiers in thermoregulation research)

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  Current and nano-diagnostic tools for dengue infection

  Alister En Kai Peh, Yee-Sin Leo, Chee Seng Toh

  Front. Biosci. (Schol Ed) 2011, 3(3), 806–821; https://doi.org/10.2741/189

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Nano-inspired biosensing and biodetection)

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