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Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone - Articles
Stems Cells & Stress Hormones
by
Joey

Posted
Sat 14 Mar 2009 4:32pm
Lotsa buzz about Dr. Cheney's inclusion of stem cells into his new treatment protocol for CFS. Whether it's for oxygen toxicity or lyme disease ( blog on embryonic stem cells used in in India for regeneration ) , stem cells are finally picking up steam in mainstream discussion of treatment for invisible illnesses.
Also, a more sophisticated
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Direct Versus Indirect T-cell Stimulation
by
Matt S.
Posted
Wed 18 Jun 2008 12:00am
risk for rejection.
The reason for this stems from the difference between direct versus indirect T-cell stimulation. In the early (e.g. first 3 months) transplant period, donor antigen-presenting cells, typically B-cells, are able to directly stimulate recipient T-cells when the donor MHC itself is recognized as foreign by recipient T-cells. This leds
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NIH Study Shows How Insulin Stimulates Fat Cells to Take in Glucose
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Tue 07 Sep 2010 11:47am
transporters in human fat cells, Zimmerberg said. "Understanding how insulin prepares the cell for glucose uptake may lead to ideas for stimulating this activity when the cells become... prompts fat cells to take in glucose in a rat model. The findings were reported in the Sept. 8 issue of the journal Cell Metabolism.
By studying the surface of healthy, live fat
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Stimulation of Natural Killer T-cell Anti-tumor Activity
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nih.gov
Posted
Tue 26 Oct 2010 8:00pm
Description of Invention:
Natural killer T cells (NKT) are a unique lymphocyte population that has T-cell and NK cell functional properties in order to rapidly elicit an immune response. alpha-galactosylceramide (alpha-GalCer) is a potent NKT stimulator and induces of IFN-gamma release to promote immunity against tumors and infectious
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