• We also found that the

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  We also found that the size of mEPSC amplitude was reduced in unc-43 mutants, consistent with the decrease in synaptic GLR-1/GLR-2 heteromeric receptors. The decrease in mEPSC amplitude was not as great as that observed when measuring current in response to pressure application of glutamate. These d

• Overexpression of SMAD and SMAD strongly enhanced

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  Overexpression of SMAD3 and SMAD4 strongly enhanced luciferase activity of the new pN10 reporter gene construct which was further reinforced by addition of TGFβ. Serial mutations of SBE-1 and SBE-2 led to a slight loss in 5-LO promoter inducibility. The data demonstrate that the two SBEs within the

• br Introduction The principal pathways of adrenal

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  Introduction The principal pathways of adrenal and gonadal steroidogenesis have been known for over 50 years (reviewed by Miller and Auchus, 2011). Cholesterol is first converted to pregnenolone via three reactions, 20-hydroxylation, 22-hydroxylation and scission of the 20,22 carbon–carbon bond,

• It is increasingly evident that many metabolic genes are ass

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  It is increasingly evident that many metabolic genes are associated with cancer progression of various tumor cells, including NSCLC. In particular, GLUT1 overexpression has been reported in NSCLC, and correlations between GLUT1 expression and a number of clinical parameters such as gender, smoking s

• The skin permeability barrier is important for

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  The skin permeability barrier is important for the prevention of loss of water and electrolytes from inside the body and for protection against the invasion of external pathogens, allergens, and harmful compounds. Multi-layered lipids, called lipid lamellae, are present in the outermost cell layer o

• Herbal medicines have been used to treat various

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  Herbal medicines have been used to treat various types of diseases and disorders for thousands of years worldwide (Li and Brown, 2009). Natural products have been the remedy of cancer chemotherapy for the past several decades. Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze. (Labiatae), commonly known as 'yu-chen-tsa

• In our approach using BRET and FRET there is

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  In our approach using BRET and FRET, there is a substantial increase in BRET and FRET signals between Giα2 or Giα3-YFP and CFP- Gγ2/Rluc-Gγ2 upon apelin-13 activation, indicating that Gαi2, Gαi3 and N-terminus of Gβ1γ2 subunits become closer without subunit dissociation. In contrast, both the FRET a

• Most human diseases e g cancer

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  Most human diseases (e.g., cancer, diabetes, and neurodegenerative diseases) are complex and multifactorial. Several investigations in the literature focused on new multi-target drug development, which implies active pharmacophores incorporation in one scaffold (Meunier, 2008, Lazar et al., 2004, Te

• The functional significance of the cap residues with regard

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  The functional significance of the cap residues with regard to the established role of PfA-M1 in hemoglobin catabolism in the food vacuole is a key question that is difficult to address with in vitro studies. We note that three of the dipeptide substrates used in our study are found in the sequences

• br Acetaldehyde One of the most common http www

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  Acetaldehyde One of the most common environmental aldehydes is acetaldehyde (CH2CHO). Acetaldehyde, which is highly volatile, has been classified as a Group I human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer [30]. Aldehydes can form DNA adducts, including ring-open forms of cro

• The AhR molecule is composed

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  The AhR molecule is composed of multiple functional domains [38]. In the N-terminal end, the AhR contains bHLH domain which is involved in DNA binding, dimerization with ARNT and association with chaperone proteins. The PAS domain, which is situated next to the bHLH domain consists of two structural

• Mechanisms implicated in antinociception by A R

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  Mechanisms implicated in antinociception by A3R agonists in neuropathic pain are summarized in Box 3. Cellular transduction mechanisms for A3Rs include inhibition of cyclic AMP, PKA via Gαi, interactions with PLC/IP3/DAG and signaling via Gαi and Gαq, and interactions with PI3K/MEK/ERK via βγ subuni

• In order to investigate their

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  In order to investigate their effects in vitro, therefore, we first used TE671 cells, which have provided a useful source of human AChR for in vitro and radioimmunoassay studies. We found no marked effect of either MuSK-MG or SNMG sera on AChR numbers or on AChR subunit expression. This appears to c

• br In patients with spina

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  In patients with spina bifida and spinal cord injury, fecal incontinence is a serious issue that can impair activities of daily living and patient self-esteem. To address this Malone et al. first described the Antegrade Continence Enema (ACE) procedure in 1990 [1], which achieves continence by all

• br Role of autophagy in alcoholic cardiomyopathy br Concludi

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  Role of autophagy in alcoholic cardiomyopathy Concluding remarks The genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity in alcoholic cardiac injury has been recognized despite the seemingly beneficial effects of low to moderate alcohol consumption [8]. Although oxidative stress is well established in the pa

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