Pathological AT1R-B2R Protein Aggregation and Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is one of the most frequent and severe complications of pregnancy.Symptoms of preeclampsia usually occur after 20 weeks of pregnancy and include hypertension and kidney dysfunction with proteinuria.Up to now, delivery of the infant has been the most effective and life-saving treatment to alleviate symptoms of preeclampsia because a cau

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Analysis of Structure and Function of Ladybird Leg and Subsequent Design and Fabrication of a Simplified Leg Structure for Robotic Applications

Many insects are able to walk vertically or upside down on both hard and soft surfaces.In beetles such as the ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata), intermolecular forces between tarsal setae on the footpads Floor - Floorball of the insects make this movement possible.In prior work, adhesion structures made from polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) that mimi

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