Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously referred to as acute renal failure (ARF), represents a
persistent problem in clinical medicine. Despite significant improvements in therapeutics, the …

Vaccines are the most effective and cost-efficient method for preventing diseases caused by
infectious pathogens. Despite the great success of vaccines, development of safe and …

This review, presented in three parts, summarizes the results concerning the molecular and
electronic structure and the thermodynamic stability of polynitrogen compounds N n , with n …

Obesity and type 2 diabetes are characterized by decreased insulin sensitivity, elevated
concentrations of free fatty acids (FFAs), and increased macrophage infiltration in adipose tissue …

PPARγ is required for fat cell development and is the molecular target of antidiabetic
thiazolidinediones (TZDs), which exert insulin-sensitizing effects in adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, …

Lipid infusion and high fat feeding are established causes of systemic and adipose tissue
insulin resistance. In this study, we treated 3T3-L1 adipocytes with a mixture of free fatty acids (…

In The Gift of Freedom, Mimi Thi Nguyen develops a new … modern cartography of progress,
Nguyen proposes" the gift of … , second through refuge—Nguyen suggests that the imposition …

Platelet activation is characterized by shape change, induction of fibrinogen receptor expression
and release of granular contents, leading to aggregation and plug formation 1. While …

We investigated the chronic in vivo effect of resistin on insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism
by overexpressing resistin protein in male Wistar rats using intravenous administration …

We report on a combined scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), X-ray photoelectron
spectroscopy (XPS), and density functional theory (DFT) study on the surface-assisted assembly of …