Cholesterol concentration in serum-plasma pairs differs because of water shift from blood cells.doi:10.1093/clinchem/31.6.1096Ungaro BCorso GDello Russo AClinical Chemistry
It exists in the superficial layer of the skin or the intima of blood vessels, and the intestinal fibers are thinner, in a sparse mesh shape, surrounding the cells, which determines the elasticity of the skin, but lacks toughness. ...
It exists in the superficial layer of the skin or the intima of blood vessels, and the intestinal fibers are thinner, in a sparse mesh shape, surrounding the cells, which determines the elasticity of the skin, but lacks toughness....
In each case, the serum was separated from blood clotted at 4°C and stored in aliquots at -20°C. FBS was obtained from Flow Laboratories (Irvine, Scotland) whereas other animal blood was collected shortly after death. Normal human serum was obtained from adult volunteers and non-CF ...
(ve) not yet been unequivocally identified. SAA is poorly soluble in aqueous solutions; in blood it is partitioned into high density lipoproteins (HDL (Benditt and Eriksen1977; Bendittet al.1979)). It functions as an apolipoprotein in this regard, possibly changing the character of the HDL ...
Moreover, in the analysis of basal sBDNF, we had planned to control for the time of day at which blood was sampled, to account for potential effects of diurnal variation on resting levels of sBDNF (Bus et al., 2011; Piccinni et al., 2008). We did not expect sBDNF reactivity to ...
It exists in the superficial layer of the skin or the intima of blood vessels, and the intestinal fibers are thinner, in a sparse mesh shape, surrounding the cells, which determines the elasticity of the skin, but lacks toughness. After adulthood...
The extent to which antibodies and CTLs from blood can prevent, contain or clear mucosal infections at a very early stage, before virus has spread systemically, is not yet clear. Mucosal surfaces have an additional immune protection mechanism: transport of antibodies into secretions. Secretory ...
It lacks disulfide bonds and, therefore, is stable under reducing conditions. The overall structure of Fn3 resembles the immunoglobulin fold. Fn3 domains comprise, in order from N-terminus to C-terminus, a beta or beta-like strand, A; a loop, AB; a beta or beta-like strand, B; a loop...
Spontaneous hydrolysis of complement component C3, which is abundant in the plasma fraction of blood, can also lead to AP C3 convertase initiation. This process, known as “tickover,” occurs through the spontaneous cleavage of a thioester bond in C3 to form C3i or C3(H20). Tickover is fac...