The potential of adult adipose-derived stromal cells (ADSCs) to differentiate into astrocytes holds promise for future cell transplantation therapies.However, the growth of differentiated astrocytes is unstable, and their survival rate is low.Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) pathway mediated apoptosis is one of the causes of cell death, but whether there
Abstract In the last decade Open Science principles have been successfully advocated for and are being slowly adopted in different Signage research communities.In response to the COVID-19 pandemic many publishers and researchers have sped up their adoption of Open Science practices, sometimes embracing them fully and sometimes partially or in a sub
The aim of this paper is to analyse the demographic and migratory dynamics in the Portuguese island regions of Madeira and the Azores over the last two decades.The article begins with a brief overview of the historical and geographical context, which is essential for understanding the factors that shape population evolution and are reflected in the
Disasters can strike anywhere at any time that may result in injuries or loss of life for those individuals who are ill-prepared for disaster situations.Evacuation is a vital part of disaster management.Successful evacuation requires involvement of the community by understanding evacuation orders, knowing evacuation routes and timely decision makin
Microglia originate from myeloid progenitors in the embryonic yolk sac and play an integral role in central nervous system (CNS) development, immune surveillance and repair.The role of microglia in multiple sclerosis (MS) has been complex and controversial, Wand with evidence suggesting that these cells play key roles in both active inflammation an