• There are conflicting studies on ET axis and its

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  There are conflicting studies on ET axis and its relationship with clinicopathologic parameters in various cancers. Endothelin axis expression in the tissue and in blood has been associated with advanced cancer characteristics in colorectal, breast, and prostate cancer, while showing no linkage to c

• Our previous studies have demonstrated that the DDR discoidi

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  Our previous studies have demonstrated that the DDR2 discoidin domain fully contains the binding site(s) for the fibrillar collagens I and II (Leitinger, 2003, Leitinger et al., 2004). The binding site for collagen I was mapped to three spatially adjacent surface loops within the DDR2 discoidin doma

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results and discussion Conclusions Clitocypin is another member of the mycocypin family of cysteine protease inhibitors that is unique to 4-ethylphenyl sulfate shown to exhibit strong insecticidal activity against Colorado potato beetle larvae. This effect is concentr

• In humans CYP A major isoforms of CYP As in

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  In humans, CYP3A4/5, major isoforms of CYP3As in the liver, have variants that reduce the enzyme activities [33], [34]. In addition, Werk et al. recently reported the first case of a complete failure of CYP3A enzyme activity due to homozygous loss-of-function mutation of CYP3A4 combined with nonfunc

• br Methods and materials br Cyclooxygenase COX is the

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  Methods and materials Cyclooxygenase (COX) is the key enzyme required for the conversion of arachidonic AI-10-49 mg to prostaglandin, prostacyclins and thromboxanes., , , Two distinct isoforms of COX were initially discovered: COX-1 is a constitutive, housekeeping enzyme that is expressed in

• One significant finding in this study was the overexpression

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  One significant finding in this study was the overexpression of a protein identified as LysM domain/BON superfamily protein [29], [30]. This protein was highly overexpressed in the meropenem-treated condition. InterProScan analysis revealed that the LysM domain/BON superfamily protein consisted of t

• br Third trimester crossing the threshold to immunocompetenc

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  Third trimester – crossing the threshold to immunocompetence Summary Regrettably, studies on the fetal immune system have yet to yield practical results. While it is becoming apparent that the fetal immune response plays a role in determining the outcome of congenital CMV infection, we still l

• br Materials and methods br Data and

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  Materials and methods Data and statistical analysis The results were expressed as mean ± SEM. One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), followed by Bonferroni's post-test or unpaired Student's t-test were used to determine significant differences between groups. The program used for statistical an

• Although the mechanisms underlying the EP mediated

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  Although the mechanisms underlying the EP4-mediated increase in the frequency of mEPSCs via PGE2 remain unclear, mechanisms similar to those driven by EP2 may be involved because activation of both these receptor subtypes increases the intracellular concentration of cAMP (Nishigaki et al., 1995, Sug

• Another important new result that has expanded the range of

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  Another important new result that has expanded the range of functions of iPLA2-VIA in physiology and pathophysiology is its implication in macrophage polarization under stimulation conditions. Ashley et al. [129] described in peritoneal macrophages from Pla2g6−/− mice that the absence of iPLA2-VIA f

• br Chain specific ubiquitin probes

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  Chain specific ubiquitin probes The conventional way of assessing linkage specificity is by measuring turnover rates of different diubiquitin molecules as substrates. Although this method has been applied successfully in several studies [7••, 8] it is limited to isolated DUBs, whereas linkage spe

• In the present work we have investigated the reactivity of

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  In the present work, we have investigated the reactivity of N-aryl-N′-hydroxyguanidines 1a–d (see Scheme 1 for structures) with the water-soluble Cu(II) complex 8. Using EPR and UV–Visible spectroscopy, we have shown that the studied N-aryl-N′-hydroxyguanidines 1a–d can bind and transfer electrons t

• Given the structural similarity of BMAA

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  Given the structural similarity of BMAA to other amino acids, our hypothesis was that N-nitrosation of BMAA might result in a toxic alkylating agent, providing a previously unrecognised mechanism for BMAA action. Materials and methods Results and discussion We first examined whether chemical

• Since these first results KSTD activity has

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  — Since these first results, Δ1-KSTD activity has been identified in many other microorganisms, albeit sometimes with different substrate preferences. For instance, Comamonas testosteroni ATCC 11996 (formerly Pseudomonas testosteroni) is active on several steroid substrates, but it cannot use 11β-hy

• br As DAPK is dependent on Ca CaM

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  As DAPK1 is dependent on Ca2+/CaM for its activity, its role in induction of autophagy is Ca2+-dependent and will be described in Section 5.1. LRRK1 and 2 were however shown to regulate autophagy in numerous studies where the role of Ca2+ was not investigated, and these mechanisms will be describe

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