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[Editors' Choice] Good and Bad Bacteria Fight for Iron in the Gut 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
[Editors' Choice] Bromodomains--Placing BETs on Chromatin in Heart Failure? 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
[Editors' Choice] XIST-ing Down Syndrome 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
[Research Articles] Therapeutic Intervention of Ebola Virus Infection in Rhesus Macaques with the MB-003 Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Ebola virus (EBOV) remains one of the most lethal transmissible infections and is responsible for high fatality rates and substantial morbidity during sporadic outbreaks. With increasing human incursi...
[Research Articles] Improved Rodent Maternal Metabolism But Reduced Intrauterine Growth After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Obesity has profound negative consequences on female reproduction as well as on the metabolic health of offspring. Bariatric surgery is the most effective method for sustained weight loss. A critical ...
[Research Articles] Epidermal EGFR Controls Cutaneous Host Defense and Prevents Inflammation 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) plays an important role in tissue homeostasis and tumor progression. However, cancer patients treated with EGFR inhibitors (EGFRIs) frequently develop acnei...
[Research Articles] Genetic Ablation of Epidermal EGFR Reveals the Dynamic Origin of Adverse Effects of Anti-EGFR Therapy 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Cancer patients treated with anti-EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) drugs often develop a dose-limiting pruritic rash of unknown etiology. The aims of our study were to define causal association...
[Focus] Skinflammation and Drug Toxicity--A Delicate Balance 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Loss of epidermal growth factor receptor function in epidermal keratinocytes triggers a disfiguring acneiform rash through the coordinate activation of innate and adaptive immune defense mechanisms (M...