Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing in incidence and treatment is often unsuccessful. Thus, prevention in high-risk patients with established cirrhosis has been proposed as an alt
Pampus minor (P. minor) is a species in the genus Pampus (Pomfrets). Pomfret fishes are economically important marine fishes widely distributed in the Indian-western Pacific Oceans, currently consist
Lipoprotein lipase (Lpl) was predicted as a causal gene for abdominal using a novel statistical method named LCMS (Schadt et al., 2005, Nature Genetics). In order to validate this prediction, we profi
Claudin-16 deficiency leads to renal salt wasting in humans and mice. Analysis of renal gene expression in Claudin-16 deficient mice, compared to heterozygous and wild type littermates, was performed