Use of Amyloid Proteins as Vaccine Scaffoldsby
nih.gov
Description of Invention:
Amyloid proteins are composed of peptides whose chemical... beta sheet configurations. Amyloid proteins can arise from peptides which, though differing in primary...
Amyloid Beta is a Ligand for FPR Class Receptorsby
nih.gov
cause of death for adults, resulting in more than 100,000 deaths annually. Amyloid beta...-protein-coupled receptor, FPRL-1, in the cellular uptake and fibrillar aggregation of amyloid beta-beta (Abeta...
PET Detection of Amyloid Level ...by
Dr. Rubens D.
PET Detection of Amyloid Levels Equal to Immunohistochemistry
Amyloid levels detected...-- Detection of amyloid levels by positron emission tomography (PET), measuring fluorine 18-labeled...
Review :: She Essential Beauty Facial Serum + Night Serumby
S+E
when a box of Facial Serum and Night Serum arrived from She Essential Beauty (whose products I first reviewed...-3 of using both the Facial Serum and Night Serum. It wasn't until Day 6 or 7 that I really started to notice a difference...
Quick and Easy
Doc I have noticed in some of your recent postings you use the term "serostatus", could you please explain that. Thanks. Robert J. Frascino, M.D. Quick and Easy Hi,"Sero" just means relating to the serum (blood). Sero-status means your HIV blood test. Serostatus-positive is HIV blood test...crap
I had my blood drawn and cholesterol tested at a health fair. The results were --
Cholesterol, serum - 214
Triglycerides, serum - 213
HDL cholesterol - 58
LDL, direct measurement - 131
I was told that the Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and LDL were high. Should I be concerned? I eat mostly a vegetarian diet, though on occasion I eat meat, eggs, and cheese.
tackescrap
Testosterone question
What is difference between serum and free testoterone? My serum came back low 221 (range 241-827ng... i got on my own from lab. my doc just runs free testosterone check with my bloodwork which is within range. isn't serum more important when dealing with low testosterone symptoms?thanks Nelson Vergel, B.S.Ch.E., M.B.A. Testosterone question "Serum...crap
Comfused about urine test!!
Hi Dr,For all this time, I thought ELIZA (using blood serum) was the best test for detecting HIV antibody assuming the person is out of the window period (6 months). Now, what is this urine test the can produce positive result even with a negative ELIZA. I am comfused. Is ELIZA still the best test...crap
frozen serum
Hi, can you tell me if frozen blood serum would still be accurate when testing for PCR HCV? ? Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. frozen serum Yes, frozen serum or plasma is perfectly fine to use for viral load testing for both HIV and HCV.crap
A Play-by-Play Explanation of New Research on the Prevention of Alzheimer's
by Berislav Zlokovic, M.D., Ph.D., have taken a novel approach in trying to diminish the amount of amyloid... that amyloid-beta, a protein that is produced in the brain, has a major role in the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Amyloid-beta forms toxic plaques that were described by Alzheimer in his original description...crap
Amyloid and the Brain: Alzheimer's Disease and Stroke
’s disease, there are certain features we would look for. One of them is amyloid. For those of you who are chronic readers of this blog, you probably remember me touching previously on amyloid. Amyloid... that are most affected by the disease. 100% of patients with Alzheimer’s disease have amyloid plaques in their brains...crap
What's the best med to take for osteoporious
I initially wrote last yr with question about Forteo. I've been on it for 5 mos, now stopped. My calcium serum is 10.4, now I don't know what to take. My dr leaves it up to me!
Patcrap
Use of metformin if creatinine level is 1.7
I have a serum creatinine level of 1.7 due to long standing BP level of systolic below 140 and diastolic less than 90. We now know that the BP should be further reduced to prevent renal damage. I have type 2 diabetes.
Is metformin contraindicated in this clinical setting? What are the risks...crap