Microtubule-based motor proteins provide essential forces for bipolar organization of spindle microtubules and chromosome movement, prerequisites of chromosome segregation during the cell cycle. Here, we describe the functional characterization of a novel spindle protein, termed "CHICA," that was originally identified in a proteomic survey of the human spindle apparatus [1]. We show that CHICA ...

Supposedly herbal weight loss pills are sold online and are widely used in the world. Some of these products are found to contain sibutramine by FDA and their sale is prohibited. We report a case of a female patient who presented to the emergency department after taking slimming pills. 17-year-old female patient presented to the emergency room with palpitations, dizziness, anxiety, and insomnia...

this research was conducted to evaluate the effect of different zinc (zn) sources on performance, bloodmineral and cell counts of zandi lambs. 18 male lambs at weaning were supplemented with two differentsources of zinc, 25 ppm znso4 and 25 ppm zinc-peptide added to the basal diet as control. live bodyweight, weight gain and feed efficiency improved with zn-peptide supplementation (p

Aim. This study aims to evaluate changes in the symptoms of adolescent depression during a 17-year period. Methods. The Kraków Depression Inventory (KID), version IO “C1” was administered to 17-year-old pupils of Kraków’s high schools in 1984 and 2001. The groups studied were selected using two-stage sampling. The KID IO “C1” results of the pupils who were screened as depressive (153 in 1984; 5...