Archive for December 2014

Study of Bacterial Host Strains Specific to Human Sources for Fecal Identification in Water

Dr. Kwanrawee Sirikanchana Chulabhorn Research Institute The co-residence of bacteriophages and their bacterial hosts in humans, animals, and environmental sources directed the use of bacteriophages to track origins of the pathogenic bacteria that can be found in contaminated water. The objective of this study was to enumerate bacteriophages of Aeromonas caviae (AecaKS148), Enterobacter sp. (EnspKS513),… (read more)

Molecular Mechanism of Arsenic-induced Neurite Outgrowth Inhibition: Role(s) of PI3K/Akt/GSK3 Signaling

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Piyajit Watcharasit Chulabhorn Research Institute Arsenic is a natural metalloid element that is ubiquitously contaminated in many parts of the world. Epidemiological studies reveal association of arsenic exposure and neurological disorder both peripheral and central. Arsenic neurotoxicity has a broad range of adverse effects on human health, which are induced in part… (read more)