• Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF several

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  Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF, several studies have shown that low doses of CRF may preferentially activate CRF1 receptors in glutamatergic projection neurons, serotoninergic neurons or glutamatergic collaterals in the medial prefrontal cortex (Vertes, 2004). Indeed, prosencephalic inacti

• Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco that

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  Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco that causes addiction. Besides the regulation of the stress responses, CRF has been implicated in nicotine addiction based on several lines of evidence (Bruijnzeel and Gold, 2005, Sarnyai et al., 2001). First, acute administration of nicotine, l

• Employing distinct genetic and pharmacological approaches Di

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  Employing distinct genetic and pharmacological approaches, Divakaruni et al. now demonstrate that macrophages still acquire their IL-4-elicited phenotype in the absence of CPT1a (considered the main isoform in leukocytes) or CPT2, and highlight that the increased LC-FAO in M(IL-4) cells is less cruc

• br Enzyme catalysis A biochemically spontaneous process proc

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  Enzyme catalysis A biochemically spontaneous process proceeds in a direction where free 279 3 of the system decreases. However, every spontaneous or energetically favorable reaction needs to overcome an energy barrier known as the activation energy barrier because of the formation of an unstable

• To our knowledge this is the first

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  To our knowledge, this is the first report of an oncocytoma expressing alpha-enolase or causing autoimmune retinopathy and optic neuropathy. Although generally considered benign, oncocytomas have rarely been associated with paraneoplastic syndromes, including tumor-induced hypertension, erythrocytos

• Judging from the densitometric analysis of the Western blots

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  Judging from the densitometric analysis of the Western blots, CYP2E1 protein was expressed, although at very low levels, by PT cells. This corresponds to previous observations [10], showing that CYP2E1 was expressed in the PT, although expression was higher in the distal tubule. Testosterone 6β-hyd

• Intriguingly one E residue may serve as a

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  Intriguingly, one E2 residue may serve as a molecular ‘gate’ to allow the C-terminus of ubiquitin to access the closed E2~Ub conformations favorable for ubiquitin transfer. This residue, Asp87 in UbcH5 family members, resides on one side of the opening that leads to the active site Cys (Fig. 4D). In

• The evaluation of internal exposure in

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  The evaluation of internal exposure in workers with omethoate is challenging. Unfortunately, OPs are metabolized and excreted quickly in the urine usually within 24–48 h of exposure, and the variation in metabolic rates exists. Many factors influence daily urinary output, such as salt intake, urea a

• 4-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride Although information regar

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  Although information regarding the influence of PGE2 on cardiac fibroblast cell growth is sparse, the effect of PGE2 on other cell types has been studied extensively, particularly in cancer and cancer cell lines where COX-2 is over-expressed. Constitutive high levels of COX-2 expression have been no

• Brg is a core unit of BAF

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  Brg1 is a core unit of BAF complex and is required for the self-renewal and pluripotency of ESCs (Ho and Crabtree, 2010). We confirmed the interaction of DPF2 and BRG1 by immunoprecipitation and showed that these proteins extensively co-localize in the genome. Although both Brg1 and Dpf2 positively

• To our knowledge this is the

  2019-08-05

  

  To our knowledge, this is the first report of an oncocytoma expressing alpha-enolase or causing autoimmune retinopathy and optic neuropathy. Although generally considered benign, oncocytomas have rarely been associated with paraneoplastic syndromes, including tumor-induced hypertension, erythrocytos

• 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

• These studies established IAP proteins

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  These studies established IAP proteins as dimeric RING E3 ligases, but did not account for the essential role of dimerization. In IAPs and related E3s, such as RNF4 and MDM2, dimerization not only depends on contacts from the core RING domain but also residues N- and C-terminal to the RING domain (B

• Next we evaluated neutralization of

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  Next, we evaluated neutralization of Jc1, Jc1-N534A, Jc1-ΔHVR1 and Jc1-ΔHVR1-N534A by sera from individuals chronically infected with HCV GT1 and GT2 (Fig. 4A-C). Like the results of neutralization with monoclonal endothelin receptor antagonist and CD81-LEL (Fig. 3), the sera poorly neutralized Jc1

• br Results and Discussion br Conclusions Understanding the c

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  Results and Discussion Conclusions Understanding the connections between function and fitness is a primary goal of many biological disciplines including systems biology and molecular evolution. While sound approaches have been developed to understand the connections between function and fitnes

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