Reports No. 24 and 25 from Bismya

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Cécile FAUVELOT, Francesca BERTOZZI, Federica COSTANTINI, Laura AIROLDI, Marco 1 ABBIATI 2 3 Lower genetic diversity in the limpet Patella caerulea on urban coastal structures compared to 4 natural rocky habitats 5 6 7 1 Centro Interdipartimentale di Ricerca per le Scienze Ambientali and Dipartimento di Biologia 8 Evoluzionistica Sperimentale, University of Bologna, Via S. Alberto 163, I – 4810...

Lecture 24 — November 25

Progress Report No. 24

Aptamers in Bordeaux, 24–25 June 2016

The symposium covered the many different aspects of the selection and the characterization of aptamers as well as their application in analytical, diagnostic and therapeutic areas. Natural and artificial riboswitches were discussed. Recent advances for the design of mutated polymerases and of chemically modified nucleic acid bases that provide aptamers with new properties were presented. The po...

24(S),25-epoxycholesterol--a potential friend.

According to current concepts, oxysterols are the physiological mediators of a number of cholesterolinduced metabolic effects (for a review, see Bjorkhem et al1). Most of the evidence for this is however still indirect, and there is a discrepancy between the great number of studies demonstrating potent effects of oxysterols under in vitro conditions and the few studies consistent with a regulat...