• Further validation for a role in LOX

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  Further validation for a role in 12/15-LOX pathway in mediating adipocyte function comes from studies revealing a regulatory role of lipocalin-2 on 12/15-LOX activity. Lipocalin-2, a glycoprotein member of the lipocalin superfamily, is a novel abundant adipokine implicated in obesity-mediated inflam

• The aldehyde reductase AKR A

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  The aldehyde reductase (AKR1A1) and aldose reductase (AKR1B1) belong to aldo-ketoreductase (AKR) superfamily catalyzing the reduction of corresponding aldehydes and ketones involved. Both the closely related enzymes AKR1A1 and AKR1B1 have 65% structural similarity and differ only at the active site.

• br Parkinson s Disease and the immune system

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  Parkinson’s Disease and the immune system Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, after Alzheimer’s, which affects 10 million people globally and is characterized by rigidity, bradykinesia, tremors, and gait instability (O’sullivan et al., 2007). The patholo

• The physiological effect of adenosine is now considered a

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  The physiological effect of adenosine is now considered a new direction in halting the progression of organ damage in cardiovascular disease [24], [25], [26]. Adenosine has diverse functions, depending on its interaction with different receptor subtypes: A1, A2A, A2B, and A3[24], [25], [26]. Stimula

• The bovine Ack is called Ack bAck and has been

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  The bovine Ack is called Ack2 (bAck2) and has been suggested to act as a clathrin-assembly protein regulated by the small GTPase Cdc42 [17]. bAck2 lacks some of the C-terminal parts when compared to hAck1 and mAck1. Both Ack1 and Ack2 have been demonstrated to interact with sorting nexin 9 (SNX9 or

• It has been known that LOX is

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  It has been known that 5-LOX is the rate-limiting enzyme for the products of LTs, and LTs actively participate in the activation of neutrophils [10]. In our study, we determined whether 5-LOX was upregulated in pancreatic tissues during ANP. Moreover, we investigated whether the inhibition of expres

• br Acknowledgements MC and PD were funded by the Michael

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  Acknowledgements MC and PD were funded by the Michael J Fox Foundation (Grant ID 9969). We would like to thank Pierluigi Saba, Francesco Traccis and Barbara Tuveri for their technical assistance. Introduction In the prostate, androgens play a crucial role in normal, BPH and cancerous growth b

• br Dihydrotestosterone in adult fish and frogs br New perspe

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  Dihydrotestosterone in adult fish and frogs New perspectives and next directions Similar to other androgens, DHT can modulate reproductive endpoints in both fish and amphibians. However, predicting the effects of DHT can be challenging, as reproductive homeostasis is dependent upon the balance

• Receptors containing an x y subunit interface where

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  Receptors containing an αx/γy subunit interface, where x=1, 2, 3, 5 and y=1–3, form a high-affinity binding site for benzodiazepines (Figure 1A), for the later developed Z-drugs of different chemotypes, and for a large number of chemically distinct research compounds 17, 18 (Box 1 for examples). For

• A different mechanism has been suggested for the role of

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  A different mechanism has been suggested for the role of TRX1 in ASK1 regulation based on disulfide bond-mediated ASK1 multimerization and its reduction through the thiol-reductase activity of TRX1 (Nadeau et al., 2007, Nadeau et al., 2009). In this model, oxidative stress induces intermolecular dis

• br Conclusion br Introduction Breast cancer is the most

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  Conclusion Introduction Breast cancer is the most common cancer and second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women [1,2]. There were about 1.7 million new cases of breast cancer worldwide in 2012 [3], and the number of new cases of female breast cancer is expected to increase to 3.2 mi

• Besides one should also consider that

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  Besides, one should also consider that all antioxidant compounds (free soluble or insoluble bounds) exist all together in colon, where radicals and antioxidant compounds react continuously with each other. At this point, after the consumption of antioxidants bound to dietary fiber, they reach the co

• In a missense mutation at

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  In 1989, a missense mutation at codon 102 of the PRNP gene was first reported to be associated with GSS and, in 1991, the same mutation was also found in affected members of the “H” family (Hsiao et al., 1989; Kretzschmar et al., 1991). By 1995, the pedigree of the “H” family included 221 family mem

• Most of the latest http www

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  Most of the latest works reported that in human hair follicle AR expression is restricted to DPC and is not found in the outer root sheath (ORS), hair bulb or bulge (Itami et al., 1995a, Jave-Suarez et al., 2004, Kariya et al., 2005, Pelletier et al., 2004, Thornton et al., 2003). DPC derived from b

• On the other hand there was no difference

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  On the other hand, there was no difference in effectiveness performing ALK by FISH with regard to the sample site. When it was extracted from the primary tumor, we obtained 27.4% of not-evaluable specimens. Similar percentages were found for node (26.7%) and AZD4547 mg (31.3%) samples (p = 0.903).

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