Complement System
Complement System: is a part of the immune system that enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism, promotes inflammation, and attacks the pathogen's cell membrane.
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OCT 21, 2019Genetics & Genomics
OCT 21, 2019Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAY 06, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
MAY 06, 2019When bacteria get into our bloodstream, the immune system has to detect and destroy it. Scientists filmed the end of that process....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAY 01, 2019Microbiology
MAY 01, 2019A parasitic amoeba that causes a gut disease can nibble on host cells and use their proteins. (Image courtesy UC Davis/Hannah Miller)...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2019Health & Medicine
JAN 23, 2019Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium found in warm, saltwater areas worldwide, and filter feeders such as oysters, mussels, scallops, and clams. It is a curved...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaDEC 20, 2018Health & Medicine
DEC 20, 2018Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer found in women, globally, for incidence (6.6%) and mortality (7.5%). It is highly preventable through the...WRITTEN BY: Dena Aruta
OCT 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 21, 2019
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAY 06, 2019
When bacteria get into our bloodstream, the immune system has to detect and destroy it. Scientists filmed the end of that process....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 01, 2019
Microbiology
MAY 01, 2019
A parasitic amoeba that causes a gut disease can nibble on host cells and use their proteins. (Image courtesy UC Davis/Hannah Miller)...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2019
Health & Medicine
JAN 23, 2019
Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium found in warm, saltwater areas worldwide, and filter feeders such as oysters, mussels, scallops, and clams. It is a curved...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
DEC 20, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 20, 2018
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer found in women, globally, for incidence (6.6%) and mortality (7.5%). It is highly preventable through the...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
DEC 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 10, 2018
Sarcoidosis is characterized by an exaggerated immune response to an unrecognized antigen, which has not yet been identified. It is an inflammatory...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
NOV 06, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 06, 2018
The brain still holds many mysteries, but scientists are finding ways to learn more about how it works....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 14, 2018
Technology
OCT 14, 2018
According to a study published in Nature Medicine, researchers at Northwestern University and Washington University School of Medicine have create the firs...
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Nouran Amin
OCT 09, 2018
Immunology
OCT 09, 2018
Additional roles to complement protein C3 have been described in work performed by a team of researchers at the Lund University in Sweden...
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Nicholas Breehl
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JUN 18, 2019 08:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
JUN 18, 2019 08:00 AM PDTDATE: June 18, 2019TIME: 08:00am PDTAnalytical Ultracentrifugation (AUC) is one of the most powerful biophysical tools used today for the characterization of biological samples ranging...Speaker: Akash Bhattacharya, PhD , Ross VerHeulSponsored By: Beckman CoulterMAY 08, 2019 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAY 08, 2019 06:00 AM PDTGenetic drivers of cancer can be dysregulated through epigenetic modifications of DNA. Although the critical role of DNA 5-methylcytosine (5mC) in the regulation of transcription is recognize...Speaker: Tao Wu, PhDPresented At:Genetics & Genomics 2019MAR 13, 2019 01:40 PM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 13, 2019 01:40 PM PDTDeep brain stimulation (DBS) represents one of the major clinical breakthroughs in the age of translational neuroscience. In 1987, Benabid and colleagues demonstrated that high-frequency stim...Speaker: Wolf-Julian Neumann, MDPresented At:Neuroscience 2019DEC 06, 2018 08:00 AM ESTC.E. CREDITS
DEC 06, 2018 08:00 AM ESTDATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 11:00am EST, 5:00pm CET Introduction Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) offers significant advantages o...Speaker: Rob van 't Hof, BSc, MSc, PhDSponsored By: BrukerDEC 06, 2018 01:00 AM CETC.E. CREDITS
DEC 06, 2018 01:00 AM CETDATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 10:00am CET, 5:00pm CST Intro Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) offers significant advantage...Speaker: Rob van 't Hof, BSc, MSc, PhDSponsored By: Bruker
JUN 18, 2019
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JUN 18, 2019
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DATE: June 18, 2019TIME: 08:00am PDTAnalytical Ultracentrifugation (AUC) is one of the most powerful biophysical tools used today for the characterization of biological samples ranging...
Speaker:
Akash Bhattacharya, PhD
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Ross VerHeul
Sponsored By: Beckman Coulter
MAY 08, 2019
06:00 AM PDT
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MAY 08, 2019
06:00 AM PDT
Genetic drivers of cancer can be dysregulated through epigenetic modifications of DNA. Although the critical role of DNA 5-methylcytosine (5mC) in the regulation of transcription is recognize...
Speaker:
Tao Wu, PhD
Presented At:Genetics & Genomics 2019
MAR 13, 2019
01:40 PM PDT
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MAR 13, 2019
01:40 PM PDT
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) represents one of the major clinical breakthroughs in the age of translational neuroscience. In 1987, Benabid and colleagues demonstrated that high-frequency stim...
Speaker:
Wolf-Julian Neumann, MD
Presented At:Neuroscience 2019
DEC 06, 2018
08:00 AM EST
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DEC 06, 2018
08:00 AM EST
DATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 11:00am EST, 5:00pm CET Introduction Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) offers significant advantages o...
Speaker:
Rob van 't Hof, BSc, MSc, PhD
Sponsored By: Bruker
DEC 06, 2018
01:00 AM CET
C.E. CREDITS
DEC 06, 2018
01:00 AM CET
DATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 10:00am CET, 5:00pm CST Intro Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) offers significant advantage...
Speaker:
Rob van 't Hof, BSc, MSc, PhD
Sponsored By: Bruker
JUN 07, 2018
07:00 AM PDT
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JUN 07, 2018
07:00 AM PDT
DATE: June 7, 2018TIME: 07:00AM PDT, 4:00PM CESTIn this webinar, Prof. Greetje Vande Velde will give an overview of her work, which involves lung and brain infections. Dr Vande Ve...
Speaker:
Greetje Vande Velde
Sponsored By: Bruker
MAY 22, 2018
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MAY 22, 2018
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DATE: May 22, 2018TIME: 08:00AM PDT The nuclear receptors pregnane X receptor (PXR) and constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) are closely related transcription factors that...
Speaker:
Kevin Forbes, PhD
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Andrew Brown, MS
Sponsored By: Horizon Discovery
MAY 09, 2018
10:30 AM PDT
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MAY 09, 2018
10:30 AM PDT
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)-derived exosomes mediate tissue regeneration in a variety of diseases including ischemic heart injury, liver fibrosis, and cerebrovascular disease. Despite an incr...
Speaker:
Juliane Nguyen, PharmD, PhD
Presented At:Genetics and Genomics 2018
Sponsored By: NanoString Technologies
MAR 28, 2018
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MAR 28, 2018
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DATE: March 28, 2018TIME: 10:00am PDT, 01:00pm EDTPrimary cells are derived from various tissues typically via dissection, enzymatic dissociation, and subsequent culture in media specif...
Speaker:
David Kuninger, PhD
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Rhonda Newman, PhD
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific
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MAY 08, 2019 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAY 08, 2019 06:00 AM PDTLabRoots and the Genetics and Genomics planning committee are excited to announce they will be hosting the 7th Annual Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event May 8-9, 2019. This distinguished, on...MAR 13, 2019 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 13, 2019 06:00 AM PDTLabRoots is excited to present the 7th Annual premier Neuroscience virtual conference, to be broadcast live for free March 13-14, 2019. The 2019 planning committee has arrange speakers and pa...FEB 27, 2019 06:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
FEB 27, 2019 06:00 AM PSTAfter a hugely successful inaugural year, LabRoots and the Drug Discovery planning committee are pleased to announce the 2nd annual Drug Discovery Virtual conference. LabRoots will host the t...SEP 12, 2018 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
SEP 12, 2018 06:00 AM PDTJoin LabRoots in bringing the microbiology research community together at the 3rd Annual Microbiology and Immunology Virtual Event! During the free, two-day event, participants will explore a...LIVE NOW!C.E. CREDITS
LIVE NOW!Welcome to our virtual site where you can Discover More about DiaSorin...
MAY 08, 2019
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MAY 08, 2019
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LabRoots and the Genetics and Genomics planning committee are excited to announce they will be hosting the 7th Annual Genetics and Genomics Virtual Event May 8-9, 2019. This distinguished, on...
MAR 13, 2019
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 13, 2019
06:00 AM PDT
LabRoots is excited to present the 7th Annual premier Neuroscience virtual conference, to be broadcast live for free March 13-14, 2019. The 2019 planning committee has arrange speakers and pa...
FEB 27, 2019
06:00 AM PST
C.E. CREDITS
FEB 27, 2019
06:00 AM PST
After a hugely successful inaugural year, LabRoots and the Drug Discovery planning committee are pleased to announce the 2nd annual Drug Discovery Virtual conference. LabRoots will host the t...
SEP 12, 2018
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
SEP 12, 2018
06:00 AM PDT
Join LabRoots in bringing the microbiology research community together at the 3rd Annual Microbiology and Immunology Virtual Event! During the free, two-day event, participants will explore a...
LIVE NOW!
C.E. CREDITS
LIVE NOW!
Welcome to our virtual site where you can Discover More about DiaSorin...
MAY 09, 2018
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAY 09, 2018
06:00 AM PDT
As the foundation of life, genetics provides a base for other sciences to grow from. This is why LabRoots is excited to announce the 6th Annual Genetics and Genomics virtual conference! The f...
FEB 21, 2018
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FEB 21, 2018
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Despite the rapid pace of scientific advances that garner a better understanding of a myriad of diseased on their molecular level, modern drug discovery is a long, complex process. While on t...
SEP 27, 2017
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SEP 27, 2017
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Our first annual Cell Biology virtual event is now On Demand! Join us in advancing basic biology and recent tools and techniques in cell research by coming together with like-minded colleague...
APR 05, 2017
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APR 05, 2017
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Prepare. Purify. Analyze.What is Protein Research Live?Protein Research Live is an interactive, educational virtual event showcasing techniques that impact and drive genom...