Volume 5, Issue 2

Global reach, higher impact

Volume 5 (2); 2009

Review

The Fascinating World of RNA Interference
Afsar Raza Naqvi, Md. Nazrul Islam, Nirupam Roy Choudhury, Qazi Mohd. Rizwanul Haq.
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 97-117
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SIRT1, Is It a Tumor Promoter or Tumor Suppressor?
Chu-Xia Deng
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 147-152
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Understanding Quantitative Genetics in the Systems Biology Era
Mengjin Zhu, Mei Yu, Shuhong Zhao
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 161-170
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Research Paper

Differential expression of neurotrophins in postnatal C57BL/6 mice striatum
V. Zermeño, S. Espindola, E. Mendoza, E. Hernández-Echeagaray
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 118-127
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Assay Validation for KIM-1: human urinary renal dysfunction biomarker
Shalini Chaturvedi, Takeisha Farmer, Gordon F. Kapke
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 128-134
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Antitumor Activity of T Cells Generated from Lymph Nodes Draining the SEA-expressing Murine B16 Melanoma and Secondarily Activated with Dendritic Cells
Jiyun Yu, Rong Tian, Bingshui Xiu, Jinqi Yan, Rui Jia, Liang Zhang, Alfred E. Chang, Hongbin Song, Qiao Li
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 135-146
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Activity of Chitosans in combination with antibiotics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
San Tin, Kishore R. Sakharkar, Chu Sing Lim, Meena K. Sakharkar
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 153-160
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Developing tTA Transgenic Rats for Inducible and Reversible Gene Expression
Hongxia Zhou, Cao Huang, Min Yang, Carlisle P Landel, Pedro Yuxing Xia, Yong-Jian Liu, Xu Gang Xia
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 171-181
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Association between Apoptotis and CD4⁺/CD8⁺ T-Lymphocyte Ratio in Aseptic Loosening after Total Hip Replacement
Stefan Landgraeber, Marius von Knoch, Franz Löer, Jochen Brankamp, Michael Tsokos, Florian Grabellus, Kurt Werner Schmid, Martin Totsch
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 182-191
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Identifications of SUMO-1 cDNA and Its Expression Patterns in Pacific White Shrimp Litopeanaeus vannamei
Yanisa Laoong-u-thai, Baoping Zhao, Amornrat Phongdara, Harry Ako, Jinzeng Yang
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 205-214
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Short Research Communication

BMP-13 Emerges as a Potential Inhibitor of Bone Formation
Bojiang Shen, Divya Bhargav, Aiqun Wei, Lisa A Williams, Helen Tao, David D F Ma, Ashish D Diwan
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 192-200
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Is sodium current present in human sinoatrial node cells?
Arie O. Verkerk, Ronald Wilders, Marcel M.G.J. van Borren, Hanno L. Tan
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2009, 5: 201-204
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