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Alternating Consecutive Maximum Contraction as a Test of Muscle Function in Athletes Following ACL Reconstruction
(De Gruyter Poland Sp Zoo, Warsaw, 2012)
The novel test based on isometric alternating consecutive maximal contractions performed by two antagonistic muscles has been recently proposed as a test of muscle function in healthy subjects. The aim of this study was ...
The effects of omega 3 fatty acid supplementation on brain tissue oxidative status in aged wistar rats
(Lithographia, Thessaloniki, 2012)
Background: The omega 3 fatty acids play an important role in many physiological processes. Their effect is well documented in neurodegenerative diseases and inflammatory diseases. Also, aging as a biophysiological process ...
Lower Serum Paraoxonase-1 Activity Is Related to Linoleic and Docosahexanoic Fatty Acids in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
(Elsevier Science Inc, New York, 2012)
Background. Serum paraoxonase-1(PON-1) activity is decreased in clinical conditions associated with low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), increased lipid peroxidation and low-grade chronic inflammation, as in ...
Antioxidant enzyme activities in erythrocytes of healthy pregnant women, preeclamptic women and newborns / Aktivnost antioksidativnih enzima u eritrocitima zdravih trudnica, trudnica sa preeklampsijom i novorođenčadi
(Kliničko-bolnički centar Zemun, Beograd, 2012)
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific syndrome of unknown etiology and represents multisystem disorder. It is characterized by the increased blood pressure, proteinuria, and edema. Preeclampsia is a great risk for both ...
The contribution of the third age of scientists in scientific research in Serbia / Doprinos naučnika trećeg životnog doba u naučnoistraživačkom radu u Srbiji
(Gerontološko društvo Srbije, Beograd, 2012)
Bearing in mind the essence of scientific research and the importance of accumulated knowledge and experience it would be reasonable to expect that public policy favors in this area, more than in any other, engaging people ...
SKIP Downregulation Increases TGF-β1-Induced Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Production in Transformed Keratinocytes
(Scientifica, 2012)
Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β1) is a potent inductor of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in transformed cells. Recently, Ski-interacting protein (SKIP) has been described as a regulator of TGF-β1 signal transduction, ...
Transforming growth factor-β superfamily, implications in development and differentiation of stem cells
(De Gruyter, 2012)
Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) family members, including TGF-βs and bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), play important roles in directing the fate of stem cells. In embryonic stem cells, the TGF-β superfamily ...
SMAD3 is essential for transforming growth factor-beta 1-induced urokinase type plasminogen activator expression and migration in transformed keratinocytes
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2012)
Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) stimulates the extracellular matrix degrading proteases expression and cell migration in order to enhance cancer cells malignancy. In the present study, we analysed the role ...
Echinococcosis in Serbia: An Issue for the 21st Century?
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, New Rochelle, 2012)
Echinococcosis (hydatidosis) is traditionally endemic in Southeast Europe, Serbia included. In Serbia, echinococcosis is mandatory reportable, and this review analyzes the officially reported data as well as the research ...
Interleukin 17 inhibits myogenic and promotes osteogenic differentiation of C2C12 myoblasts by activating ERK1,2
(Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2012)
The present study evaluated the role of interleukin (IL) 17 in multilineage commitment of C2C12 myoblastic cells and investigated associated signaling pathways. The results concerning the effects on cell function showed ...