• Leukotrienes themselves are implicated in the development of

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  Leukotrienes themselves are implicated in the development of gastrointestinal ulcers, asthmas, and different inflammatory processes [18], [19]. It is noteworthy that COX isozymes and LOX share the same substrate arachidonic acid; therefore, inhibition of prostaglandins production by cyclooxygenase p

• br Conclusions br Source of

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  Conclusions Source of financial support or funding This investigation was supported by the University of Utah Study Design and Biostatistics Center, with funding in part from the National Center for Research Resources and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Insti

• Acknowledgments br Introduction Steroidogenesis the process

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Steroidogenesis, the process of testosterone synthesis, occurs in the adrenal cortex, testis and ovary, and it is controlled by luteinizing hormone (LH), which is synthesized and secreted from the pituitary (Hanukoglu, 1992, Payne and Youngblood, 1995). In the testis

• EP EP and EP receptor expression

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  EP1, EP3 and EP4 receptor expression on HMVEC-L was shown recently by flow cytometry [14]. However, only EP4 mRNA expression was previously described in these cells [49]. Our data obtained with RT-PCR showed EP4 mRNA and very low levels of EP1 mRNA, but no EP2 and EP3 mRNA expression was detectable

• br Materials and methods br Result and discussion qRT PCR

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  Materials and methods Result and discussion qRT-PCR was utilized to explore the effect of acetamizuril on the mRNA level of enolase. The results were analyzed according to the Livak 2−ΔΔCT method (Schmittgen and Livak, 2008): the mean CT of the enolase in treated and untreated samples was 29.8

• In addition to vasoconstrictor actions acute effects ET

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  In addition to vasoconstrictor actions (acute effects), ET-1 exerts potent mitogenic actions on vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac myocytes (chronic effects), hence causing vascular and cardiac hypertrophy [19,24,25]. These effects are mediated via stimulation of either ETA or ETB receptors, a

• Our previous work has demonstrated that

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  Our previous work has demonstrated that two glutamate residues (Glu-305 and Glu-331 in murine and human TPP II) in the active site are important for exopeptidase activity in mTPP II [17]. At least one of these, Glu-331, seems to form a salt bridge to the N-terminal amino group of the substrate, posi

• br Rationale and hypothesis To discover an allosteric inhibi

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  Rationale and hypothesis To discover an allosteric inhibitor of EGFR, Jia et al. (2016) screened a library of 2.5 million compounds at 1 μM ATP concentration in opposition the purified EGFR L858R/T790M mutant enzyme. 1322 best hits were found from this round of screening. The pinnacle hits had be

• Phusion high-fidelity DNA polymerase In this study we implic

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  In this study, we implicate SCFFBXO3 E3 ligase as a critical modulator of inflammation in atherosclerosis and demonstrate the efficacy of a small molecule FBXO3 inhibitor in suppressing inflammatory responses important in atherosclerosis. Specifically, individuals carrying a hypofunctioning genetic

• The larger eukaryotic ligases such as LigI and

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  The larger eukaryotic ligases, such as LigI and LigIV, also possess an additional N-terminal DNA-binding domain (DBD) that is required for efficient ligation (Fig. 1c) and enables these ligases to encircle DNA [17]. An equivalent helix–hairpin–helix domain is also present in the bacterial NAD-depend

• Previous studies have documented that SCFAs may elicit

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  Previous studies have documented that SCFAs may elicit effects on lipid metabolism via de novo synthesis and transport. Acetate is not only used as an energy source, but is also constituted as a substrate for the cholesterol synthesis in the liver through acetyl-CoA, thus affecting plasma cholestero

• Introduction Penetrator with Enhanced Lateral Effect

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  Introduction Penetrator with Enhanced Lateral Effect (PELE) is a kind of ammunition which consists of a low-density material as the filling and a high-density material as the jacket [1,2]. When PELE impact target, the jacket is radially accelerated, expanded and fractured because of distinctive lat

• Why are Tfh cell dynamics

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  Why are Tfh cell dynamics so fundamentally different in naive and immune animals? Initially, GC heat shock protein inhibitors must pass stringent affinity and specificity checkpoints to ensure only high-affinity non-self-reactive cells are selected. Therefore, restricting primary Tfh cells with the

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion In the present study, as a trial to evaluate the marine ciliate E. crassus for further studies, its susceptibilities to B[a]P and β-NF were measured. Acute toxicity of B[a]P in aquatic organisms has been extensively studied, but not enough data is av

• Investigations of mice lacking up

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  Investigations of mice lacking up to three CDKs identified the mitosis-regulating kinase CDK1 as the main essential component for the cell cycle, whereas ablation of other CW069 regulators such as CDK2, CDK4, or CDK6 did not result in defective proliferation 12, 13. Mouse models and specific CDK in

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