It does so, Selkoe's lab figured out, by boosting the secretion of amyloid fragments by brain cells.

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Using gene chip technology, they found that the development of the disease seems to be linked to the secretion of proteins called cytokines, which trigger inflammation.

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These cause all the features of asthma, including swelling and narrowing of the bronchi and secretion of thick mucus which make it difficult for patients to breathe.

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Upon ligand engagement, these receptors in turn engage MyD88 which signals through IRAK4 to turn on a variety of pathways, including NF-kB and the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines.

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The flavonoids inhibited the secretion of various inflammatory cells called cytokines in H5N1-infected cells, but had no effect on noninfected cells or tumor necrosis factor, a key inflammatory protein.

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Professor Ashcroft was chosen for advancing our understanding of insulin secretion and of neonatal diabetes.

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The medicine is called She Xiang Bao Xin, a mixture of musk, synthetic ox gallstones, an enemy-repelling toad secretion and four herbs.

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