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Ski to Sea: The adventure concludes(Post)
Our TOKU-E Bobcats skied, ran, cycled, and paddled their way from Mt. Baker to the Bellingham Bay in the annual Ski to Sea 2022, the first time for all team members. Fresh off a TOKU-E tailgat ...
A Case for Colchicine(Post)Derived from the autumn crocus in 1500 BC, Colchicine is one of the oldest anti-inflammatory agents and is commonly used for gout suppression and other inflammatory conditions. Recently, it has f ...
The anti-cancer effects of statins via inflammation prevention(Post)Did you know chronic inflammation accounts for 20% of cancers worldwide? In fact, chronic inflammation is associated with diseases like pancreatitis, and chronic pancreatitis, as it turns out, is as ...
New Amphotericin B derivative sponges up fungal sterols(Post)Fungal infections are on the rise, and they have the potential to have an impact similar in scale to COVID-19 due to mounting antimicrobial resistance mechanisms.A new antifungal was discovered with ...
Rapamycin and its role in T-cell exhaustion(Post)Rapamycin is a natural compound and small molecule named after Rapa Nui, the native name for Easter Island. Rapamycin provided the stimulus for research studies on the mammalian target of ...
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Series: Traditional AST methods(Post)There is no substitute for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) data when you need it. The sensitivity and resistance of pathogens to a wide range of antimicrobials is necessary so that ...
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Series: Traditional versus Rapid AST(Post)Unlike traditional antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) workflows that take days, rapid AST methods allows MICs to be determined in a matter of hours. This means the time to optimal therapy, ...
The Oxazolidinone Class of Antibiotics(Page)About OxazolidinonesOverviewThe oxazolidinone class of antibiotics is a relatively recent addition to the antimicrobial world and have been found to be especially useful in treating infections caused ...
The Gentamicin Complex(Page)Gentamicin X2’s bioactivity has not been thoroughly researched, but it is well known as the precursor component to the very bioactive gentamicin C complex. The graphic below was obtained from a ...
Biofilms and Antimicrobial Resistance(Page)What is a biofilm? A biofilm is a population of microorganisms suspended and organized within a self-produced matrix that is primarily made of polysaccharides, proteins, lipids, DNA and RNA.
In the Literature(Page)In the literature TOKU-E Company products are widely distributed to major life science companies and research labs around the world. Over the past several years, scientists in various discipli ...
Terms of Use(Page)Terms of Use Welcome to the website (the “Site”) of TOKU-E. (“toku-e.com”). toku-e.com provides its services to you subject to the notices, terms, and conditions set forth ...