The median percentage of vCD34+ cells co-expressing CXCR4 was 37% (3.7-97%). Surface expression of CXCR4 by thawed vCD34(+) cells was closely correlated to complementary DNA levels. The median dose of CD34/CXCR4(+) cells in the autografts was 1.2×10(6)/kg (0.2-3.0×10(6)/kg) compared with 3.3×10(6)/kg for transplanted vCD34(+) cells (1.2-5.5×10(6)/kg).
Both CD34 and vCD34 doses correlated with neutrophil engraftment (p<0.005) although vCD34/CXCR4+ dose did not. However, patients given a higher dose of CD34/CXCR4(+) cells (>= 1.75×10(6)/kg) showed a faster time to platelet recovery (p<0.05) than those given a lower dose (<= 0.42×10(6)/kg). These results warrant further study of CD34/ CXCR4 expression by mobilised HSCs and the relationship to platelet recovery post-transplantation on a larger cohort of patients.”
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antimicrobial peptides of diverse phylogeny share a common structural signature, the core, characterized by a strong polarization of charges in two antiparallel sheets. In this work, we analyzed peptides derived from the tomato defensin SolyC07g007760 corresponding to the protein core and demonstrated that cyclization of the peptides, which results in segregation of positive charges to the turn region, produces peptides very active against Gram negative bacteria, such as Salmonella enterica and Helicobacter pylori. Interestingly, these peptides show very low hemolytic activity and thus represent a scaffold for the design of new antimicrobial peptides. Copyright (c) 2013 European Peptide Society and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.”
“Daily mRNA oscillations of circadian clock genes largely depend on transcriptional regulation. However, several lines of evidence highlight the critical role of post-transcriptional regulation in the oscillations of circadian mRNA oscillations.