A new polymer removes biofilms—mats of microbes and their exuded substances—by mimicking a fluid oozed by barnacles (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.4c09311). The material could ...

In September of 2000, the world's leading experts in MC met to discuss and present data at the "Year 2000 Working Conference on Mastocytosis," held in Vienna, Austria. Table 1 presents a uniform ...

However, similarly to humans, bacterial cells often socialize, using surfaces to coalesce into complex heterogeneous communities called biofilms. Within a group, bacteria in the biofilm are ...

Mastocytosis is a rare disorder that develops when the immune system overproduces mast cells—a type of white blood cell that plays an important role in your body's inflammatory process and helps ...

Douglas, L.Julia 2003. Candida biofilms and their role in infection. Trends in Microbiology, Vol. 11, Issue. 1, p. 30.

Dr. Ghigo's research has contributed to a better understanding of the biological resources used by commensal and pathogenic bacteria to form biofilms. The Ghigo lab is currently focusing on the ...

Opens in a new tab or window An analysis of registry data concluded that hypersensitivity reactions in patients with mastocytosis are caused by exposure to certain triggers, including low tryptase ...

Application of the NanoLC-MS/MS Technique for Protein Analysis of Biofilm on Surface of Mandibular Fixation with X-Ray Detection of Metallic Ions Relocation to the Osseous Tissue. Solid State ...

Sudipto Mukherjee, MD, PhD, MPH, of Cleveland Clinic, describes the steps clinicians should take when they encounter clinical abnormalities that may point to systemic mastocytosis. (1:48 ...