Volume 66 (2020) No. 3

Editorial

Beyond Genomes and the Covid-19 Pandemic

Z. KOSTROUCH*

Biocev, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Pages: 85 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Zdeněk Kostrouch, Biocev, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Průmyslová 595, 252 50 Vestec, Czech Republic. E-mail: zdenek.kostrouch@lf1.cuni.cz


 

Review Article

Transfer Factor as an Option for Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic

(cell-mediated immunity / Covid-19 / cytotoxic T lymphocytes / flu / herpes / immunodeficiencies / immunomodulation / transfer factor / vaccines / T cells)

D. VIZA1*, G. PIZZA2*, C. DE VINCI2**, G. BRANDI3, D. ABLASHI4

1Immunobiology Laboratory, Faculté de Médicine, Paris 6, France

2Immunotherapy dept., S. Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy

3Medical Oncology, S. Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy

4HHV-6 Foundation, Santa Barbara, CA, USA

*fmr Director, **fmr Assistant

Pages: 86-90 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Dharam Ablashi, HHV-6 Foundation, 1482 East Valley Road, Suite 619, Santa Barbara, CA 93109, USA. Phone: (+001) 678-331-1899; e-mail: dharam_ablashi@hhv-6foundation.org


Original Article

Deletions of the Idh1, Eco1, Rom2, and Taf10 Genes Differently Control the Hyphal Growth, Drug Tolerance, and Virulence of Candida albicans

(CRISPR-Cas9 / Idh1 / Eco1 / Rom2 / Taf10 / gene deletion / virulence / pathogenicity)

A. HAMEED1, 2#, S. A. HUSSAIN1, 3#, M. U. IJAZ4, M. UMER5

1Colin Ratledge Center for Microbial Lipids, School of Agriculture Engineering and Food Science, Shandong University of Technology, Zibo, P. R. China

2Clinical Research Center, Medical University of Bialystok, Białystok, Poland

3Department of Biology, South Texas Center of Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID), University of Texas, San Antonio, USA

4Key Laboratory of Meat Processing & Quality Control, College of Food Sciences, Nanjing Agriculture University, Jiangsu, P. R. China

5Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad Campus, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan

Pages: 91-103 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Muhammad Umer, Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad Campus, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. Phone: (+92) 331-5690634; e-mails: muhammadumer@comsats.edu.pk; umer.imperial@gmail.com


Original Article

Protumorogenic Potential of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma-Derived Extracellular Vesicles

(tumour-derived extracellular vesicles / angiogenesis / SCID mice)

M. BAJ-KRZYWORZEKA1, B. MYTAR1, K. WĘGLARCZYK1, R. SZATANEK1, J. KIJOWSKI2, M. SIEDLAR1

1Department of Clinical Immunology, 2Department of Transplantology, Institute of Paediatrics, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Cracow, Poland

Pages: 104-110 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Monika Baj-Krzyworzeka, Department of Clinical Immunology, Institute of Paediatrics, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Wielicka 265 Str., 30-663 Cracow, Poland. Fax: (+48) 1265817 56; e-mail: monika.baj-krzyworzeka@uj.edu.pl


Short Communication

Dominant Nucleolus in the Progenitor Cell Using Human Bone Marrow Erythroid and Granulocytic Cell Lineages as a Model. A Morphological and Cytochemical Note

(dominant nucleoli / progenitor cells)

K. SMETANA, H. KLAMOVÁ, D. MIKULENKOVÁ

Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Prague, Czech Republic

Pages: 111-115 (PDF)

Corresponding author: Karel Smetana, Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, U nemocnice 1, 128 20 Prague 2, Czech Republic. E-mail: karel.smetana@uhkt.cz