SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF RIG-1, MDA5, AND IFIT-1 EXPRESSION IS A CONVENIENT TOOL FOR EVALUATION OF THE INTERFERON-MEDIATED RESPONSE

Simultaneous Detection of RIG-1, MDA5, and IFIT-1 Expression Is a Convenient Tool for Evaluation of the Interferon-Mediated Response

In this study, we developed a novel, multiplex qPCR assay for simultaneous detection of RIG-1, MDA5, and IFIT-1 at the mRNA level.The assay was validated in A549 cells transfected with in vitro transcribed RNAs.Both exogenous RNA-GFP and self-amplifying (saRNA-GFP) induced significant expression of RIG-1, MDA5, IFIT-1, as well as type I and III int

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Does walking protect against decline in cognitive functioning among breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy? Results from a small randomised controlled trial.

BackgroundCancer related cognitive impairments have been subjectively reported and objectively detected in breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy and are known to have a profound negative impact on productivity, psychosocial well-being and overall quality of life.Moderate levels of walking are known to be of benefit to the psychosocial we

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Medication-Induced Oral Hyperpigmentation: A Systematic Review

Nada O Binmadi, Maram Bawazir, Nada Alhindi, Hani Mawardi, Ghada Mansour, Sana Alhamed, Sarah Alfarabi, Sara Akeel, Soulafa Almazrooa Oral Diagnostic Sciences Department, Pillboxes Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Nada O BinmadiOral Diagnostic Sciences Department, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdula

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