THE JOINT-BRAIN AXIS: INSIGHTS FROM RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS ON THE CROSSTALK BETWEEN CHRONIC PERIPHERAL INFLAMMATION AND THE BRAIN

The Joint-Brain Axis: Insights From Rheumatoid Arthritis on the Crosstalk Between Chronic Peripheral Inflammation and the Brain

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by erosive polyarthritis.Beyond joint pathology, RA is associated with neuropsychiatric comorbidity including depression, anxiety, and an increased risk to develop neurodegenerative diseases in later life.Studies investigating the central nervous system (CNS) Gastrointestinal

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Venom Proteome of Spine-Bellied Sea Snake (Hydrophis curtus) from Penang, Malaysia: Toxicity Correlation, Immunoprofiling and Cross-Neutralization by Sea Snake Antivenom

The venom proteome of Hydrophis curtus (synonym: Lapemis hardwickii) from Penang, Malaysia was investigated safety razor with nano-electrospray ionization-liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (ESI-LCMS/MS) of the reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) venom fractions.Thirty distinct protein forms were identified as to

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Native Pitcherplants of Florida

Pitcherplants are perennial plants with groups of leaves modified into Makeup Sponges traps or pitchers.They have tubular leaves with lids or hoods at the top that secrete nectar to attract prey.Once insects are on the lip of the pitcher, they can slip on the waxy opening and fall into the plant.This 5-page fact sheet provides descriptions of the r

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