Background: In order to detoxify ammonia, mammalian livers use carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (CPS) and glutamine synthetase (GS) for conversion into respective non-toxic urea and glutamine. CPS is expressed in the periportal ...

Helminth 2-cys peroxiredoxin (Prx) is a major antioxidant enzyme that protects parasites against hydrogen peroxide-generating oxidative stress from the hosts’ immune responses. This enzyme has been found in all stages of ...

Transverse myelitis refers to the inflammatory process involving the spinal cord. Clinical features can be either acute or subacute onset that results in neurological deficits such as weakness and/or numbness of extremities ...