• Prostanoids typically act in an autocrine and paracrine

  2020-01-25

  

  Prostanoids typically act in an autocrine and paracrine fashion by binding to specific receptors in target cell adhesion molecules and there is evidence that both PGE2 and prostacyclin may be required for the optimal activation of angiogenesis (Hata and Breyer, 2004). PGE2 and prostacyclin bind to

• Introduction Neuropathic pain occurs in approximately one th

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  Introduction Neuropathic pain occurs in approximately one-third of patients with diabetes and is refractory to currently available analgesic drugs (Abbott et al., 2011). This painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) is associated with elevated levels of methylglyoxal (MG; a reactive glucose metabolite) an

• The DDRs have also been shown

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  The DDRs have also been shown to be regulators of certain immunological functions. DDR1 is expressed in stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear ret pathway (Kamohara et al., 2001) and on activated T cells (Chetoui et al., 2011, Hachehouche et al., 2010, Kamohara et al., 2001). DDR1 can mediate cell

• br Results br Discussion The ubiquitin

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  Results Discussion The ubiquitin system has in recent years become an exciting area for drug discovery (Cohen and Tcherpakov, 2010), as multiple enzymatic steps within the ubiquitylation process are druggable. The potential of targeting the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway was first demonstrated i

• Altogether these data suggested that GlmU might be involved

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  Altogether these data suggested that GlmU might be involved in the M. smegmatis biofilm mediated defence mechanisms. GlmU belongs to a metabolic pathway leading to UDP-GlcNAc from fructose-1-phosphate involved in the biosynthesis of peptidoglycan and lipopolysaccharide (Fig. 8). Recently, we demonst

• Possibly there are similarities among euphorb plant species

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  Possibly there are similarities among euphorb plant species but extraction of the AEBSF present in the microsomal fraction is needed for testing their preferences for substrates. Although R. communis, E. lathyris and E. lagascae belong to the same family, the DGAT activity of their microsomal prepa

• br Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis RA is a chronic

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  Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disease that can be divided in at least two subsets based on the presence of antibodies to citrullinated proteins (ACPAs) [1]. Importantly, such ACPA target proteins [[2], [3], [4], [5]] also represent candidate autoantige

• br Acknowledgments This work was supported by Grants

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  Acknowledgments This work was supported by Grants from the National Research Foundation (2010-0000782) and the National Center for GM Crops (PJ008152) of the Next Generation BioGreen 21 Program funded by the Rural Development Administration, Republic of Korea, to W.T.K. Introduction Ubiquity

• There is a functional ubiquitin association UBA domain

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  There is a functional ubiquitin association (UBA) domain at the N terminus of MCPIP1. Liang et al. have discovered that MCPIP1 may be a deubiquitinase and defined a novel DUB domain of MCPIP1 [22]. Ubiquitin and deubiquitin modification emerge as the key mechanisms that regulate the virus-induced ty

• There are a few visible DNA staining methods which

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  There are a few visible DNA staining methods, which use dyes such as methylene blue, brilliant cresyl blue [7], crystal violet [8], Nile blue [9], [10] and ethyl violet [11]. However, although safe, these methods require long staining times, lack sensitivity and are not specific for nucleic acids.

• AZD 8055 ABH expression is elevated in prostate carcinomas a

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  ABH3 expression is elevated in prostate carcinomas and has been referred to as prostate cancer antigen-1 or PCA-1. ABH3/PCA-1 was proposed as a diagnostic marker for prostate cancers, and suggested as a possible therapeutic target [82]. However, the recent studies of ABH2 and ABH3-null mice indicate

• The combination of brequinar and

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  The combination of brequinar and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) has been evaluated to assess whether brequinar-induced uridine depletion would improve 5-FU activity. In cells, 5-FU is metabolized into FdUMP and inhibits thymidylate synthetase, which catalyzes the formation of thymidine monophosphate from deo

• This pathway appears to have importance

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  This pathway appears to have importance in epilepsy. DGKε(−/−) mice had significantly fewer motor seizure and epileptic events compared with DGKε(+/+) mice [18]. This could be explained by the fact that in the knockout mice a greater fraction of the SAG would be converted to 2-AG. 2-AG itself is kno

• Overall the DDR kinase domain has a typical

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  Overall, the DDR1 kinase domain has a typical kinase domain structure and adequate sequence and/or structure similarity with other kinase domains, as shown in Fig. 2, which allow homology modeling of the active and inactive conformations. In addition to conformational changes to the activation loop

• Introduction Collagen fibrillogenesis the assembly of

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  Introduction Collagen fibrillogenesis, the assembly of collagen fibers, is a critical process in the development, maturation, and repair of mammalian tissue. Alterations in the structure and amount of deposited collagen fibers can greatly alter the integrity of the whole tissue. Even a single point

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