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In conclusion our work led to the characterization of
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In conclusion, our work led to the characterization of some signalling events of the CysLT1 receptor variants, at several levels, and showed that a punctual serine mutation could alter the response of receptors to cysLTs. Although atopy is a complex phenotype implicating different cell types, mediat
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Our conclusion is in disagreement with
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Our conclusion is in disagreement with that of a recent paper by Park et al. [10], which suggests that nitric oxide (NO) inhibition of VHL recruitment occurs by nitrosylation of the 520 cysteine in HIF-1α, and that SNAP does not directly inhibit hydroxylation of HIF peptide by HPH-2. Although this
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It is also critical that APC
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It is also critical that APC/CCDC20 is inhibited by MCC during the spindle assembly checkpoint, prior to correct chromosome alignment on the mitotic spindle (Box 1, reviewed in 13, 34). As proposed in [13] and demonstrated in [82], human MCC is a heterotetrameric complex consisting of its own molecu
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In the SUMOylation pathway SCE as an E
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In the SUMOylation pathway, SCE1 as an E2 enzyme has an important role in mediating the conjugation of SUMO to target proteins. The accumulated SUMO conjugates in plants are associated with abiotic stress responses (Castro et al, 2012). We performed a drought stress analysis on WT plants, induced by
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fatty acid amide hydrolase Kluveromyces lactisSimilar to S c
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Kluveromyces lactisSimilar to S. cerevisiae, K. lactis is a facultative anaerobic respiratory yeast, which lacks Complex I in its mitochondrial respiratory chain. However, both yeasts differ regarding their respiratory-fermentative metabolism as K. lactis exhibits a greater use of the pentose phosph
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We and others have previously found that supplementation
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We and others have previously found that supplementation of old rats with ALCAR remediates the age-related decay in mitochondrial bioenergetics in liver (Hagen et al., 1998a, Hagen et al., 1998b), heart (Paradies et al., 1994, Paradies et al., 1999), muscle (Pesce et al., 2010) and Leupeptin (Liu et
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br Introduction Cerebral stroke causes
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Introduction Cerebral stroke causes an efflux of various groups of progenitor and stem cells from bone marrow to bloodstream and the levels of these cells correlate with neurological status of stroke patients (Gójska-Grymajło et al., 2012, 2018). It is thought that paracrine factors produced by t
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Recoverin is a kDa retinal protein that binds to
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Recoverin is a 23-kDa retinal protein that binds to calcium. It regulates the MLN8237 in of rhodopsin during visual transduction within photoreceptor cells. Since the pathogenicity of anti-recoverin antibody is potent, anti-recoverin CAR patients often have progressive visual impairments, character
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br Introduction Protein modification by ubiquitin and
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Introduction Protein modification by ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins is one of the most common and important regulatory mechanisms in biology (Finley et al., 2004, Pickart, 2004). Ubiquitination is carried out by an enzymatic cascade consisting of three steps. In the first step, ubiquitin i
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br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion The presen
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Materials and methods Results Discussion The present study shows that 1) overexpression of wild-type or mutant α-SYN interferes with forskolin-induced DBH up-regulation, 2) α-SYN enters into the nucleus and is able to bind to CRE region, compete for CREB, and attenuate CRE-mediated transcri
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br Concluding remarks A crucial step in the
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Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial degradation of steroids is the 1(2)-dehydrogenation of the steroid nucleus by FAD-dependent Δ1-KSTDs. This step is required to initiate the opening of the steroid nucleus under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. A large variety of steroid-deg
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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
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Both anxiogenic and antinociceptive effects produced by CRF
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Both anxiogenic and antinociceptive effects produced by CRF seem to be selective for the CRF1 receptor, since intra-dPAG microinjection of ASV 30, a CRF2 receptor antagonist, altered neither the anxiety nor the antinociception response. Intra-dPAG ASV 30 was also unable to prevent the anxiogenic (ob
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Taken together our results demonstrate that
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Taken together, our results demonstrate that the changes of striatal dopamine release and locomotor activity observed following chronic nicotine treatment and consequent acute withdrawal are mediated by CRF1, but not CRF2. Previous studies have already indicated that blocking CRF1 would prevent some
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br Material and methods br Results br Discussion The
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Material and methods Results Discussion The present study shows that peripheral administration of the nonpeptidic corticotropin-releasing factor CRF1 receptor antagonist CP-154,526 before a social defeat inhibits the development of CPP induced with a subthreshold dose of cocaine and reverse