Repeated Changes to the Gravitational Field Negatively Affect the Serum Concentration of Select Growth Factors and Cytokines

Space flights, some physical activities, and extreme sports can greatly alter the gravitational forces experienced by the body.Being a deviation from the constant pull of Earth, these alterations can be considered gravitational stress and have the potential to affect physiological processes.Physical cues play a vital role in the homeostasis and fun

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Macrophage innate immune responses delineate between defective translocon assemblies produced by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis YopD mutants

ABSTRACTTranslocon pores formed in the eukaryotic cell membrane by a type III secretion system facilitate the translocation of immune-modulatory effector proteins into the host cell interior.The SWING ARM SET YopB and YopD proteins produced and secreted by pathogenic Yersinia spp.harboring a virulence plasmid-encoded type III secretion system perfo

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