In 2011, an unidentified disease in cattle was reported in Germany and the Netherlands.
Clinical signs included fever, decreased milk production, and diarrhea. Metagenomic analysis …

Classical swine fever is a highly contagious disease that affects domestic and wild pigs
worldwide. The causative agent of the disease is Classical swine fever virus (CSFV), which …

In comparison to murine dendritic cells (DCs), less is known about the function of human
DCs in tissues. Here, we analyzed, by using lung tissues from humans and humanized mice, …

Morphine is the analgesic of choice for moderate to severe cancer pain; however, 10–30%
of patients do not tolerate morphine. This study evaluated genetic variation in the μ-opioid …

Goals of work The aims of this study were (1) to prospectively evaluate the clinical benefits
of switching from morphine to an alternative opioid, using oxycodone as first-line alternative …

… Dr Goller is a molecular biologist and postdoctoral scientist at the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute,
Institute of Diagnostic Virology, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany. Her research interests …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive condition of chronic
bronchitis, small airway obstruction, and emphysema that represents a leading cause of death …

In 2007, disease related mortality occurred in one African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) pack close
to the north-eastern boundary of the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Histopathological …

Objective Combined vascular reconstruction and free flap transfer has been established in
centers as a feasible therapeutic option in cases with critical limb ischemia (CLI) and large …

In this study on M 4 -lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) we were able to show that the addition of
compatible solutes (glycine betaine, hydroxyectoine) shifts the enzyme's activity curve …