The prorenin receptor (PRR) is a receptor for renin and prorenin, and an accessory subunit
of the vacuolar proton pump H + -ATPase. Renal branching morphogenesis, defined as …

Nephron induction during kidney development is driven by reciprocal interactions between
progenitor cells ( NPC s) of the cap mesenchyme ( CM ) and the ureteric bud ( UB ). The …

Background Multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK) is a common form of congenital kidney
anomaly. The cause of MCDK is unknown. We investigated whether MCDK in children is linked …

A statistically designed quality control (QC) method can effectively detect errors in the analytical
system while minimizing false rejection. While most laboratories use standard statistical …

A consequence of personalized medicine is that as the number of potential therapies that
target uncommon molecular variant markers grows, clinical testing is faced with the challenge …

Uncertain times require prompt reflexes to survive and this study is a collaborative reflex to
better understand uncertainty and navigate through it. The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic …

… the ADAM precursor protein, leading to the generation of the mature active protease. ADAMs
… In the present study, we focused on the potential role of different ADAMs in the regulation of …

Chronic HBV infection is a global public health burden estimated to impact nearly 300 million
persons worldwide. Despite the advent of potent antiviral agents that effectively suppress …

The role of death receptors and caspases as mediators of programmed cell death is well
established. This review focuses on new insights into alternative functions of these molecules in …

We present an elegant method to prove the invariance of the Chern-Simons part of the non-Abelian
action for N coinciding D-branes under the RR and NS-NS gauge transformations, …