Volume 12 Issue 7 2007

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  Stress response of genes encoding putative stress signaling molecules of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Subramanian Dhandayuthapani

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4676–4681; https://doi.org/10.2741/2417

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue The zebrafish as a model for human disease)

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  Lethal and edema toxins of anthrax induce distinct hemodynamic dysfunction

  Linley E. Watson, Jonathan Mock, Hind Lal, Guangrong Lu, ... Arthur E. Frankel

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4670–4675; https://doi.org/10.2741/2416

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  Expanding the complexity of the human degradome: polyserases and their tandem serine protease domains

  Santiago Cal, Angela Moncada-Pazos, Carlos Lopez-Otin

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4661–4669; https://doi.org/10.2741/2415

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  Ca²⁺ /H⁺ exchange via the plasma membrane Ca²⁺ ATPase in skeletal muscle

  J. DeSantiago, D. Batlle, M. Khilnani, S. Dedhia, ... Hector Rasgado-Flores

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4641–4660; https://doi.org/10.2741/2414

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  Auditory cortex of bats and primates: managing species-specific calls for social communication

  Jagmeet S. Kanwal, Josef P. Rauschecker

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4621–4640; https://doi.org/10.2741/2413

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Behavioral and neurobiological bases of human complex-sound perception)

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  The human telomere and its relationship to human disease, therapy, and tissue engineering

  Ian K. Moon, Michael B. Jarstfer

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4595–4620; https://doi.org/10.2741/2412

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue DNA structures, genome instability and human disease)

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  Can graft-versus-leukemia reactivity be dissociated from graft-versus-host disease?

  Ben Sprangers, Sabine Fevery, Bart Van Wijmeersch, Lien De Somer, ... An D Billiau

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4568–4594; https://doi.org/10.2741/2411

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Transplantation: current developments and future directions)

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  Frizzled7 dictates embryonic morphogenesis: implications for colorectal cancer progression

  Elizabeth Vincan, Rajeeb Kumar Swain, Thomas Brabletz, Herbert Steinbeisser

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4558–4567; https://doi.org/10.2741/2410

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue WntFZD signalling in cancer and disease)

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  Porphyromonas gingivalis interactions with complement receptor 3 (CR3): innate immunity or immune evasion?

  George Hajishengallis, Evlambia Harokopakis

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4547–4557; https://doi.org/10.2741/2409

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Pattern recognition of P. gingivalis: Periodontal host defense versus immune evasion strategies)

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  Triplex DNA and human disease

  John J. Bissler

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4536–4546; https://doi.org/10.2741/2408

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue DNA structures, genome instability and human disease)

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  Embryonic stem cell transplantation: potential applicability in cell replacement therapy and regenerative medicine

  Douglas C Wu, Ashleigh S Boyd, Kathryn J Wood

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4525–4535; https://doi.org/10.2741/2407

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Transplantation: current developments and future directions)

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  Alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone peptide-targeted melanoma imaging

  Yubin Miao, Thomas P. Quinn

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4514–4524; https://doi.org/10.2741/2406

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular imaging of biomarkers)

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  Genetics of human longevity with emphasis on the relevance of HSP70 as candidate genes

  Ripudaman Singh, Steen Kolvraa, Suresh I S Rattan

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4504–4513; https://doi.org/10.2741/2405

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular chaperone genes in the human genome)

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  Increased cytochrome P450 and aryl hydrocarbon receptor in bronchial epithelium of heavy smokers with non-small cell lung carcinoma carries a poor prognosis

  Tsunehiro Oyama, Kenji Sugio, Hidetaka Uramoto, Teruo Iwata, ... Toshihiro Kawamoto

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4497–4503; https://doi.org/10.2741/2404

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

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  Of mice without pockets: mouse models to study the function of Rb family proteins

  Anxo Vidal, Carmen Carneiro, Juan B. Zalvide

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4483–4496; https://doi.org/10.2741/2403

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

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  Music perception

  Diana Deutsch

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4473–4482; https://doi.org/10.2741/2402

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Behavioral and neurobiological bases of human complex-sound perception)

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  Protein isoprenylation in biology and disease: general overview and perspectives from studies with genetically engineered animals

  Dolores Perez-Sala

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4456–4472; https://doi.org/10.2741/2401

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

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  Murine models to investigate the influence of diabetic metabolism on the development of atherosclerosis and restenosis

  Herminia Gonzalez-Navarro, Deborah J. Burks, Vicente Andres

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4439–4455; https://doi.org/10.2741/2400

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

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  Z-DNA, an active element in the genome

  Guliang Wang, Karen M. Vasquez

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4424–4438; https://doi.org/10.2741/2399

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue DNA structures, genome instability and human disease)

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  Supercoil-driven DNA structures regulate genetic transactions

  Fedor Kouzine, David Levens

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4409–4423; https://doi.org/10.2741/2398

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue DNA structures, genome instability and human disease)

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  DNA structure and human diseases

  Sathees C. Raghavan, Michael R. Lieber

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4402–4408; https://doi.org/10.2741/2397

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue DNA structures, genome instability and human disease)

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  Transforming growth factor-beta signaling in breast cancer

  Ching-Fang Chang, Reyhan Westbrook, Jun Ma, Deliang Cao

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4393–4401; https://doi.org/10.2741/2396

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Pathogenesis of tumor progression in breast and prostate cancer)

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  Reduced intensity allogeneic stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma

  William I. Bensinger

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 4384–4392; https://doi.org/10.2741/2395

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Immunologic targeting of hematologic malignancies)

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  Role of TWEAK and Fn14 in tumor biology

  Jeffrey A. Winkles, Nhan L. Tran, Sharron A. N. Brown, Nichole Stains, ... Michael E. Berens

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2761–2771; https://doi.org/10.2741/2270

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue TWEAK and FN14 in health and disease)

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  Myocardial lipidomics. Developments in myocardial nuclear lipidomics

  Carolyn J. Albert, Dhanalakshmi S. Anbukumar, Julie K. Monda, Joseph T. Eckelkamp, David A. Ford

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2750–2760; https://doi.org/10.2741/2269

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Lipidomics: developments and applications)

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  Potential role of humoral immunity in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE)

  Maria Del Pilar Martin, Nancy L. Monson

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2735–2749; https://doi.org/10.2741/2268

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Role of B cells in systemic and organ-specific autoimmune diseases)

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  Intranasal administration with NAD⁺ profoundly decreases brain injury in a rat model of transient focal ischemia

  Weihai Ying, Guangwei Wei, Dongmin Wang, Qing Wang, ... Huafei Lu

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2728–2734; https://doi.org/10.2741/2267

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanisms of stroke injury)

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  Placental cytokines and preeclampsia

  Jeffrey A Keelan, Murray D Mitchell

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2706–2727; https://doi.org/10.2741/2266

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Aberrant spindle assembly checkpoint in bovine somatic cell nuclear transfer oocytes

  Tetsuya Tani, Yoko Kato, Yukio Tsunoda

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2693–2705; https://doi.org/10.2741/2265

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  The role of the activated macrophage in clearing Listeria monocytogenes infection

  Lee M. Shaughnessy, Joel A. Swanson

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2683–2692; https://doi.org/10.2741/2264

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Biology of the macrophage in human disease)

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  Genetic basis of respiratory distress syndrome

  Mikko Hallman, Ritva Haataja

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2670–2682; https://doi.org/10.2741/2263

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetic basis for disorders affecting the premature newborn)

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  Bacterial DNA microarrays for clinical microbiology: the early logarithmic phase

  Marco Cassone, Antonio Giordano, Gianni Pozzi

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2658–2669; https://doi.org/10.2741/2262

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Gene targets for modulating cell growth)

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  Two-versus one photon excitation laser scanning microscopy: critical importance of excitation wavelength

  Peter G. Bush, David L. Wokosin, Andrew C. Hall

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2646–2657; https://doi.org/10.2741/2261

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  What triggers cell-mediated mineralization?

  Leonie F.A. Huitema, Arie B. Vaandrager

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2631–2645; https://doi.org/10.2741/2260

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  Ethanol intake enhances inflammatory mediators in brain: role of glial cells and TLR4/IL-1RI receptors

  Ana María Blanco, Consuelo Guerri

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2616–2630; https://doi.org/10.2741/2259

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Neuroinflammation: modulation by drugs of abuse)

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  Neurolipidomics: challenges and developments

  Xianlin Han

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2601–2615; https://doi.org/10.2741/2258

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Lipidomics: developments and applications)

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  Molecular chaperones: multiple functions, pathologies, and potential applications

  Alberto J. L. Macario, Everly Conway de Macario

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2588–2600; https://doi.org/10.2741/2257

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular chaperone genes in the human genome)

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  Phytate acts as an inhibitor in formation of renal calculi

  Felix Grases, Bernat Isern, Pilar Sanchis, Joan Perello, ... Antonia Costa-Bauza

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2580–2587; https://doi.org/10.2741/2256

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  MALDI-TOF MS in lipidomics

  Jurgen Schiller, Rosmarie Suss, Beate Fuchs, Matthias Muller, ... Klaus Arnold

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2568–2579; https://doi.org/10.2741/2255

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Lipidomics: developments and applications)

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  B cell depletion therapy in autoimmune diseases

  Iñaki Sanz, Jennifer H. Anolik, R. John Looney

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2546–2567; https://doi.org/10.2741/2254

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Role of B cells in systemic and organ-specific autoimmune diseases)

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  Roles of transglutaminases in cardiac and vascular diseases

  David C. Sane, Jimmy L. Kontos, Charles S. Greenberg

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2530–2545; https://doi.org/10.2741/2253

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  Osteoclast differentiation and gene regulation

  Qingxiao Zhao, Jianzhong Shao, Wei Chen, Yi-Ping Li

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2519–2529; https://doi.org/10.2741/2252

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Skeletal biology and diseases)

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  Gene therapy in cutaneous wound healing

  Tobias Hirsch, Malte Spielmann, Feng Yao, Elof Eriksson

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2507–2518; https://doi.org/10.2741/2251

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging trends in wound repair)

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  Plant lipidomics: discerning biological function by profiling plant complex lipids using mass spectrometry

  Ruth Welti, Jyoti Shah, Weiqi Li, Maoyin Li, ... Xuemin Wang

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2494–2506; https://doi.org/10.2741/2250

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Lipidomics: developments and applications)

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  Matrix metalloproteinases: control of vascular function and their potential role in preeclampsia

  Manoj Mathew Lalu, Han Xu, Sandra Thomas Davidge

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2484–2493; https://doi.org/10.2741/2249

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Smoking and risk of preeclampsia: a systematic review

  Lucinda England, Jun Zhang

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2471–2483; https://doi.org/10.2741/2248

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Maternal-fetal metabolism in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia

  Frauke Martha von Versen-Hoeynck, Robert William Powers

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2457–2470; https://doi.org/10.2741/2247

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Trophoblast biology, responses to hypoxia and placental dysfunction in preeclampsia

  Roxane Rampersad, D. Michael Nelson

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2447–2456; https://doi.org/10.2741/2246

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Sodium regulation, sodium pump function and sodium pump inhibitors in uncomplicated pregnancy and preeclampsia

  Steven W. Graves

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2438–2446; https://doi.org/10.2741/2245

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Renal function during normal pregnancy and preeclampsia

  Arundhathi Jeyabalan, Kirk P. Conrad

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2425–2437; https://doi.org/10.2741/2244

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Endothelial barrier function in preeclampsia

  Yuping Wang, David F. Lewis, J. Steve Alexander, D. Neil Granger

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2412–2424; https://doi.org/10.2741/2243

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Emerging concepts in preeclampsia investigation

  Hilary S. Gammill, James M. Roberts

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2403–2411; https://doi.org/10.2741/2242

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Angiogenic factors and preeclampsia

  May Lee Tjoa, Richard J Levine, S. Ananth Karumanchi

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2395–2402; https://doi.org/10.2741/2241

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Endothelial progenitor cells and preeclampsia

  Hilary S. Gammill, Carol Lin, Carl A. Hubel

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2383–2394; https://doi.org/10.2741/2240

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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  Genetic aspects of preeclampsia

  Hannele Laivuori

  Front. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2007, 12(7), 2372–2382; https://doi.org/10.2741/2239

  (This article belongs to the Special Issue Placenta, endothelium, and preeclampsia)

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