Evolutionarily conserved gene family important for fat storage
The ability to store fat in the form of cytoplasmic triglyceride droplets is conserved from
Saccharomyces cerevisiae to humans. Although much is known regarding the composition and …
Saccharomyces cerevisiae to humans. Although much is known regarding the composition and …
A chitosan‐hyaluronic acid hydrogel scaffold for periodontal tissue engineering
DG Miranda, SM Malmonge… - … Research Part B …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The current challenge in treating periodontitis is regenerating the periodontium. This
motivates tissue‐engineering researchers to develop scaffolds as artificial matrices that give …
motivates tissue‐engineering researchers to develop scaffolds as artificial matrices that give …
[HTML][HTML] Advances in passion fruit (Passiflora spp.) propagation
…, TG Junghans, ON Jesus, D Miranda… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The propagation of many passion fruit species (Passiflora spp.) is done by seeds or sexual
method, although asexual propagation, such stem cuttings, grafting or tissue culture is also …
method, although asexual propagation, such stem cuttings, grafting or tissue culture is also …
[HTML][HTML] Human translatability of the GAN diet-induced obese mouse model of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Background Animal models of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are important tools in
preclinical research and drug discovery. Gubra-Amylin NASH (GAN) diet-induced obese (DIO) …
preclinical research and drug discovery. Gubra-Amylin NASH (GAN) diet-induced obese (DIO) …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of biological sex mismatch on neural progenitor cell transplantation for spinal cord injury in mice
Despite advancement of neural progenitor cell transplantation to spinal cord injury clinical
trials, there remains a lack of understanding of how biological sex of transplanted cells …
trials, there remains a lack of understanding of how biological sex of transplanted cells …
[HTML][HTML] Review on the ecophysiology of important Andean fruits: Passiflora L.
G Fischer, D Miranda - Revista Facultad Nacional de Agronomía …, 2021 - scielo.org.co
The development of Andean fruit crops is viewed as an important and healthy contribution
to global food consumption but ecophysiological studies on these fruit trees are scarce. 96% …
to global food consumption but ecophysiological studies on these fruit trees are scarce. 96% …
[HTML][HTML] Developmental stage of transplanted neural progenitor cells influences anatomical and functional outcomes after spinal cord injury in mice
…, P Amar Kumar, H Thomas, D Miranda… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Neural progenitor cell (NPC) transplantation is a promising therapeutic strategy for replacing
lost neurons following spinal cord injury (SCI). However, how graft cellular composition …
lost neurons following spinal cord injury (SCI). However, how graft cellular composition …
[HTML][HTML] Fat storage-inducing transmembrane protein 2 is required for normal fat storage in adipose tissue
DA Miranda, JH Kim, LN Nguyen, W Cheng… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
Triglycerides within the cytosol of cells are stored in a phylogenetically conserved organelle
called the lipid droplet (LD). LDs can be formed at the endoplasmic reticulum, but …
called the lipid droplet (LD). LDs can be formed at the endoplasmic reticulum, but …
[HTML][HTML] Wide distribution of Trypanosoma cruzi-infected triatomines in the State of Bahia, Brazil
…, J Reis, F Vaccarezza, C Diniz, DLP Miranda… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background The identification of Trypanosoma cruzi and blood-meal sources in synanthropic
triatomines is important to assess the potential risk of Chagas disease transmission. We …
triatomines is important to assess the potential risk of Chagas disease transmission. We …
[HTML][HTML] LRH-1 regulates hepatic lipid homeostasis and maintains arachidonoyl phospholipid pools critical for phospholipid diversity
DA Miranda, WC Krause, A Cazenave-Gassiot… - JCI insight, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Excess lipid accumulation is an early signature of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Although liver receptor homolog 1 (LRH-1)(encoded by NR5A2) is suppressed in human …
Although liver receptor homolog 1 (LRH-1)(encoded by NR5A2) is suppressed in human …