Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive cancer, associated with poor prognosis. We assessed the feasibility of patient-derived cell cultures to serve as an ex vivo model of MPM.

Introduction: BAP1 is a deubiquitinase (DUB) of the Ubiquitin C-terminal Hydrolase (UCH) family that regulates gene expression and other cellular processes, through its direct catalytic activity on ...

Leveraging this information, we developed a TaqMan probe-based quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) assay that is uniquely tailored to detect both PEDV GI and GII subtypes. Results: Additionally, this ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Disorders of surfactant protein biology cause ...

PCR-based techniques are methods that rely on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify stretches of DNA by creating many identical or near-identical copies. For example, PCR amplification ...