Until recently, most of energy and industrially produced chemicals were derived from fossil
fuel-based resources. This along with the continued depletion of finite fossil resources and …

The vascular endothelium is an active, dynamic tissue that controls many important functions,
including regulation of vascular tone and maintenance of blood circulation, fluidity, …

Covering: 1980s–2014 In this study, the biological properties of natural abietane-type
diterpenoids with an aromatic C ring are reviewed. An overview of the synthetic studies of this …

Background and aims: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are associated with uncontrolled
innate and adaptive immunity against normal constituents, including commensal bacteria …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Crohn's disease is a chronic disease characterized by severe T-helper
(Th)1 cell–driven inflammation of the colon partially caused by a loss of immune …

Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease caused by loss of
immunologic self tolerance and characterized by chronic joint inflammation. Adult mesenchymal …

The sulfate radical pathway of the room-temperature degradation of two phenolic compounds
in water is reported in this study. The sulfate radicals were produced by the cobalt-…

Balmer-alpha, -beta and -gamma lines have been calculated using computer simulations
including ion dynamics effects for equilibrium and non-equilibrium conditions. The results …

… E Gonzalez-Rey1, … MA Gonzalez2,3, … 105) in the lower insert of a transwell system (Millipore,
0.4 μm pore, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA), and hASCs (2×10 4 ) in the upper well. After 96 …

Background: In spite of the frequency of chronic urticaria there are very few epidemiological
studies of its prevalence and distribution. Objective: We wanted to approach the real …