Genes may influence production of a protective antioxidant called metallothionein, which protects the brain from free radicals. People with Alzheimer's but no symptoms also had fewer immune cells ...

A study led by the UAB Institut de Neurociències and published in the journal Nature Communications demonstrates in animal ...

A study led by the UAB Institut de Neurociències and published in the journal Nature Communications demonstrates in animal ...

Another group at the university is examining acupuncture’s effect on metallothionein-2 (MT-2), a protein linked to the relaxation of airway smooth muscle cells (ASM), which contract during ...

For the investigation of a robust transcriptional response, I utilize the Drosophila metallothionein genes and the cellular response to heavy metal shock. For experiments investigating ...

A new study reports that daily use of cannabidiol (CBD) extends lifespan and improves symptoms of Leigh syndrome in both mice and human cellular models. | Cannabis Sciences ...

Choongo, Kennedy Yabe, John Mwase, Maxwell Saasa, Ngonda and Blindauer, Claudia A. 2017. Metallothionein from Wild Populations of the African Catfish Clarias gariepinus: From Sequence, Protein ...

The aim of medical treatment for WD is to remove the toxic deposit of copper from the body to produce a negative copper balance, and to prevent its reaccumulation. Successful therapy is measured ...

Mondragon P & Bergdahl A. Metallothionein Expression in Slow vs. Fast Muscle Fibers Following 4weeks of Streptozotocin Induced Type I Diabetes. FACETS Journal 2018 3: 315-325. Bouganim S & Bergdahl A.