Aldosterone-producing adenomas (APAs) are the commonest curable cause of hypertension.
Most have gain-of-function somatic mutations of ion channels or transporters. Herein we …

Mast cells are a native composer of connective tissue of the skin dermis and intestinal and
respiratory mucosa. Independent lines of accumulated evidence indicate the existence of an …

Cyclin G-associated kinase (GAK), a key player in clathrin-mediated membrane trafficking,
is overexpressed in various cancer cells. Here, we report that GAK expression is positively …

Purpose: Lung adenocarcinoma often manifests as tumors with mainly lepidic growth. The
size of invasive foci determines a diagnosis of in situ, minimally invasive adenocarcinoma, or …

… Reaction mixture contained 0.2 ml ofenzyme solution and0.5 ml of substrate solution in
0.1M tris … drin-acetic acid (500 mg ninhydrin, 5 ml glacial acetic acid, and 100 ml of m-butyl …

The clinicopathological, immunohistochemical, and molecular characteristics of α-fetoprotein
(AFP)-producing endometrial carcinoma (AFP+ EC) are poorly understood. From 284 …

When a femtosecond laser pulse (fsLP) is focused through an objective lens into a culture
medium, an impulsive force (fsLP-IF) is generated that propagates from the laser focal point (O …

A disintegrin and metalloproteinases (ADAMs) are a Zn 2+ -dependent transmembrane and
secreted metalloprotease superfamily, so-called “molecular scissors,” and they consist of an …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Cell adhesion molecule 1 (CADM1), formerly called tumor suppressor
in lung cancer-1 or nectin-like molecule-2, mediates nerve–mast cell attachment and …

Close apposition of nerve and mast cells is viewed as a functional unit of neuro-immune
mechanisms, and it is sustained by trans-homophilic binding of cell adhesion molecule-1 (…