Sentences with word «osteopontin»

Upregulation of osteopontin expression is involved in the development of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in a dietary murine model.

Gene expression profiling of paraffin - embedded primary melanoma using the DASL assay identifies increased osteopontin expression as predictive of reduced relapse - free survival.

Inner layers have less osteopontin, leading to bigger nanostructures.

Lab tests back up that finding: The researchers added a key shell - building protein called osteopontin to calcium carbonate to yield crystals like those seen in the eggshells.

Caprine uterine and placental osteopontin expression is distinct among epitheliochorial implanting species.

Na + / H + exchanger isoform 1 - induced osteopontin expression facilitates cardiomyocyte hypertrophy.

In parallel experiments, the researchers were also able to re-create a nanostructure similar to that which they discovered in the shell by adding osteopontin to mineral crystals grown in the lab.

Graduate student Dimitra Athanasiadou, the study's first author, found that a factor determining shell strength is the presence of nanostructured mineral associated with osteopontin, an eggshell protein also found in composite biological materials such as bone.

Mice lacking osteopontin are protected against developing insulin resistance despite diet - induced obesity (42).

Roles of phosphatidylinositol 3 - kinase and osteopontin in steatosis and aminotransferase release by hepatocytes treated with methionine - choline - deficient medium.

Accumulating evidence suggest that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and peripheral blood concentration of osteopontin (OPN) may have diagnostic and prognostic...

Nanostructure, osteopontin, and mechanical properties of calcitic avian eggshell.

Gil Mor of the Yale School of Medicine and his colleagues based the novel screening tool on four proteins: leptin, prolactin, osteopontin and insulinlike growth factor II.