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Is a common, painful condition in which recurring ovoid or round ulcers affect the oral mucosa.  

Part of the immune system, consists of the phagocytic cells located in reticular connective tissue, primarily monocytes and macrophages.  

Cell lysate produced from reticulocytes, used as an in-vitro translation system.  

Non-nucleated stage in the development of the red blood cell.  

Is a 38 kDa Escherichia coli protein essential for the repair and maintenance of DNA.  

Species such as superoxide, hydrogen peroxide, and hydroxyl radical. At low levels, these species may function in cell signalling processes. At higher levels, these species may damage cellular macromolecules (such as DNA and RNA) and participate in apoptosis (programmed cell death). Reactive intermediate oxygen species including both radicals and non-radicals. These substances are constantly formed…

A temporary eruption on the skin. A breaking out on the skin, either localized or generalized. A mass of small spots which stays on the skin for a period of time, and then disappears. A general term for reddish spots or reddish, inflamed skin, often associated with itching or fever and with local irritation, as…

Is the receptor for advanced glycation end products, a multiligand receptor that propagates cellular dysfunction in several inflammatory disorders, in tumours and in diabetes.  

Serving to protect or aiding in protecting against the harmful injurious effect of radiations.