Latest publications
- Structural determinants of growth factor binding and specificity by VEGF receptor 2
- Activated forms of VEGF-C and VEGF-D provide improved vascular function in skeletal muscle
- Overexpression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-B in Mouse Heart Alters Cardiac Lipid Metabolism and Induces Myocardial Hypertrophy
- The tyrosine kinase inhibitor cediranib blocks ligand-induced vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 activity and lymphangiogenesis
Recent blog posts
- Permanent static route in Ubuntu Karmic Koala (9.10)
- How to use jhead to add a time stamp to a jpg image
- How to join PDF files (gs)
- How to determine and convert text file encoding (file, enca, iconv)
- File permissions on html server (recursive chmod) differentiating between files and directories
- Old Macs and USB support
- youtube to iPod
- My rare use of Latex
- How to erase hard drives (shred, dd)
- How to access encrypted volumes from live CDs
VEGF-C/VEGFR-2 complex structure took 13 years to solve
Growing tomatoes on a balcony in Finland
We live in Helsinki, Finland. Helsinki is something like 60° North and the climate is anything but favorable for anything except mushrooms, blueberries and reindeer lichen. But our apartment has a glassed balcony facing South and so I thought it should be possible to grow some veggies there.
Chicken Embryo
Tue, 2009-08-18 06:55 — jeltsch
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Finally some good self-made chocolate ice cream
Ariete ice cream maker Last summer I bought an ice cream maker (the one on the left). Some of the ice cream I made was quite OK, but only now did I succeed in making ice cream that compares favorably to Mövenpick or similar.
Giant soap bubbles
Picture credit: Kuribo (CC) There are hundreds of web pages describing recipes for giant soap bubbles.
