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• Ipr1 gene mediates innate immunity to tuberculosis.

  An estimated eight million people are infected each year with the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and more than two million die annually. Yet onl…

  Authors: Hui Pan, Bo-Shiun Yan, Mauricio Rojas, Yuriy V Shebzukhov, Hongwei Zhou, Lester Kobzik, Darren E Higgins, Mark J Daly, Barry R Bloom, Igor Kramnik

  Source: Nature. 2005 Apr 7

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• Peptidomics: identification and quantification of endogenous peptides in neuroendocrine tissues.

  Neuropeptides perform a large variety of functions as intercellular signaling molecules. While most proteomic studies involve digestion of the protein…

  Authors: Lloyd D Fricker, Jihyeon Lim, Hui Pan, Fa-Yun Che

  Source: Mass spectrometry reviews. 2006 Mar-Apr

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• Neuropeptidomic analysis establishes a major role for prohormone convertase-2 in neuropeptide biosynthesis.

  Prohormone convertase 2 (PC2) functions in the generation of neuropeptides from their precursors. A quantitative peptidomics approach was used to eval…

  Authors: Xin Zhang, Hui Pan, Bonnie Peng, Donald F Steiner, John E Pintar, Lloyd D Fricker

  Source: Journal of neurochemistry. 2010 Mar

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• The biodegradability of electrospun Dextran/PLGA scaffold in a fibroblast/macrophage co-culture.

  Fibroblast and macrophage are 2 dominant cell types respond cooperatively to degrade implanted biomaterials. Using an electrospun Dextran/Poly-lactide…

  Authors: Hui Pan, Hongliang Jiang, Weiliam Chen

  Source: Biomaterials. 2008 Apr

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• Dual-promoter lentiviral system allows inducible expression of noxious proteins in macrophages.

  In-depth studies of innate immunity require efficient genetic manipulation of macrophages, which is especially difficult in primary macrophages. We ha…

  Authors: Hui Pan, Gustavo Mostoslavsky, Evgeny Eruslanov, Darrell N Kotton, Igor Kramnik

  Source: Journal of immunological methods. 2008 Jan 1

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• Fractionation of heavy metals in liquefied chromated copper arsenate 9-treated wood sludge using a modified BCR-sequential extraction procedure.

  Chromated copper arsenate (CCA)-treated wood was liquefied with polyethylene glycol/glycerin and sulfuric acid. After liquefaction, most CCA metals (9…

  Authors: Hui Pan, Chung-Yun Hse, Robert Gambrell, Todd F Shupe

  Source: Chemosphere. 2009 Sep

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• Embolization of a common carotid aneurysm with rhVEGF coupled to a pH-responsive chitosan in a rat model.

  OBJECT: Treatment of cerebral aneurysms by endovascular deployment of liquid embolic agents has been proposed as an alternative strategy to convention…

  Authors: Hui Pan, Thomas Zimmerman, Julia Zakhaleva, John M Abrahams, Hongliang Jiang, Weiliam Chen

  Source: Journal of neurosurgery. 2010 Mar

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• Embryonic gene expression and pro-protein processing of proSAAS during rodent development.

  In vitro assays have demonstrated that peptides derived from the recently-identified proSAAS precursor inhibit prohormone convertase 1 (PC1) suggestin…

  Authors: Daniel J Morgan, Nino Mzhavia, Bonnie Peng, Hui Pan, Lakshmi A Devi, John E Pintar

  Source: Journal of neurochemistry. 2005 Jun

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• Ghrelin inhibits apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 activity via upregulating heat-shock protein 70.

  Ghrelin is an endogenous ligand of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R), which has been originally isolated from rat stomach. It has been …

  Authors: Min Yang, Shengdi Hu, Bin Wu, Yanying Miao, Hui Pan, Shigong Zhu

  Source: Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 2007 Jul 27

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• Interaction of dermal fibroblasts with electrospun composite polymer scaffolds prepared from dextran and poly lactide-co-glycolide.

  A highly porous electrospun scaffold was prepared by physically blending Dextran and poly lactide-co-glycolide (PLGA). The interaction between dermal …

  Authors: Hui Pan, Hongliang Jiang, Weiliam Chen

  Source: Biomaterials. 2006 Jun

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