Eukaryotes have linear chromosomes with domains called telomeres at both ends.The telomere DNA consists of a simple tandem repeat sequence, and multiple telomere-binding proteins including the shelterin complex maintain chromosome-end structures and regulate various biological reactions, such as protection of chromosome ends and control of telomere
Sesquiterpenes-Rich Essential Oil from Above Ground Parts of Pulicaria somalensis Exhibited Antioxidant Activity and Allelopathic Effect on Weeds
Pulicaria genus (fleabane) is characterized by its fragrant odor due to the presence of essential oil (EO).According to the literature reviews, the EO of Pulicaria somalensis O.Hoffm.(Shie) is still unexplored.For the first time, 71 Essential Oil compounds were characterized in EO derived from above-ground parts of P.somalensis collected from Saudi
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES ANALYSIS IN BUCHAREST CITY USING CORONA, SPOT HRV AND IKONOS IMAGES
Bucharest, capital of Romania, deals with serious difficulties as a result of urban politics: influx of people due to industrialization and development of dormitory areas, lack of a modern infrastructure, absence of coherent and long term urban development politics, continuous depletion of environment.This paper presents a multisensor study relying
Nexrutine Inhibits Cancer Cell Growth as a Consequence of Mitochondrial Damage and Mitophagy
Background/Aims: Nexrutine is an herbal extract of Phellodendron amurense and has been used as nutrient supplement in China as well as America.Potential protection effect of Nexrutine has been reported.Methods: To investigate the mechanism of Nexrutine, we used the HeLa, U2OS and HCT116 as a model.Based on the acidification of cell culture media, w
Intussusception in two pediatric patients associated with nephrotic syndrome
We report two cases of intussusception in two Jordanian boys during a relapse Tilt Switch of nephrotic syndrome.The first patient had minimal change disease and the second patient had diffuse mesangial sclerosis.The most prominent symptom was abdominal pain, but the other classic sign of currant jelly stool was absent.In spite of the fact that both