Institute of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Research, National Health Research Institutes, 35, Keyan Road, Miaoli County, Zhunan Town 350, Taiwan, R.O.C. Institute of Biotechnology and ...

On May 13, at the ASGCT Annual Meeting, they will discuss their investigational gene therapy OPGx-MERTK, which aims to treat MERTK-related retinitis pigmentosa, showcasing promising preclinical ...

Irisin is a hormone-like peptide secreted by muscle tissues and generated by hydrolysis of type III fibronectin domain-containing protein 5 by proteolytic hydrolases. Whether Irisin has a potential ...

School of Life Science and Technology, Xidian University & Engineering Research Center of Molecular and Neuro Imaging, Ministry of Education, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710126, China International Joint Research ...

Same medium was used for the culture of PY230 cells supplemented with 0.1% MITO+ serum extender (Corning). Cell surface staining of MerTK on macrophages was performed in 5% FBS/PBS using 6 μg/ml of ...

The researchers found the ability of macrophages to engulf dying cells was enhanced in newborn mice due to increased expression of MerTK, a receptor that recognizes dying cells. Therefore ...

The researchers found the ability of macrophages to engulf dying cells was enhanced in newborn mice due to increased expression of MerTK, a receptor that recognizes dying cells. Therefore ...

Mouse models of liver, kidney and lung fibrosis showed that genetic deletion of MERTK prevented fibrosis A variant in the Mer tyrosine kinase (MERTK) gene has been identified by genome-wide ...

The protein, known as Mertk, is overexpressed in a variety of cancers and promotes tumour growth. Using meningioma and schwannoma tumour samples, scientists tested a drug treatment which stopped ...