In addition, recent reports provided detailed anatomy and physiology analysis of mouse placenta [18] [20], a key organ in PAM pathogenesis and pointed out considerable sharing of cell and molecular features with the human placenta, including the hemochorial barrier and the maternal antibody transmission to the fetus across the placenta [20] [23].
We thank Dr. Motomi Osato for generous sharing of cell lines including KU812.
Specifically, pairs of thalamic stimuli activated populations of cortical neurons that on average shared 60.2±10.5% of cells (n = 165 movie pairs).
Quantification and sorting of cells either as having receptor mainly in the membrane or mainly in internalized particles, indicated that silencing of FLNa expression completely altered the share of cells with receptor in the membrane, an effect that was not observed in presence of control siRNA (Figure 8 Ai, Aii and B).
Without sharing of inhibitory cells, the percentage of inhibitory cells is significantly greater, decreasing asymptotically to 26.4%.
The shared characteristics of cell death patterns in different disease models is an important aspect of the technique presented here, with particular relevance to the design of more effective and targeted therapeutics.
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