Stem cell is characterized by its their ability to self-renew and also transformed to various special functioning cells in the body in appropriate conditions. Human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have attracted huge scientific interest as a therapy for various organ dysfunction, due to either degene.....
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Disclosed is a method for identification of key amino acids in plant proteins critical in generating allergenic activity through mapping the epitope(s) harboring human IgE binding activity. The identified epitope(s) are then modified by amino acid substitution preferably by alanine substitution, for.....
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The present invention relates to the discovery that epididymis-specific defensins play an important role in regulating sperm motility and therefore male fertility. Provided are methods for evaluating male fertility based on the level of epididymis-specific defensin(s) bound to sperm, kits for evalu.....
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