• Natural progestogens play an important

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  Natural progestogens play an important role in the stimulation of oocyte growth and maturation as well as in spermatogenesis and sperm maturation, and they act as sex pheromones in teleost fish (Kime, 1990, Kobayashi et al., 2002, Nagahama and Yamashita, 2008, Scott et al., 2010). A complex series o

• br Neurodegenerative diseases definition and categories Dise

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  Neurodegenerative diseases: definition and categories Diseases that their progression is dependent on the formation of protein aggregates, are generally identified as protein aggregation diseases. Most common among them is neurodegenerative diseases, in which the protein abnormally Talarozole an

• Initial investigations in the heart uncovered Epac as a posi

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  Initial investigations in the heart uncovered Epac as a positive regulator of myocyte hypertrophy [8], [9]. Concomitantly, Epac has been shown to regulate cardiac Ca homeostasis [8], [10], [11], [12], [13]. Ca is an essential second messenger in the cardiac physiology because its rhythmic variations

• The majority of serpins inhibit serine proteases

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  The majority of serpins inhibit serine proteases, but serpins that inhibit caspases or papain-like cysteine proteases have also been identified [4], [5]. Inhibitory serpins are ‘suicide’ or ‘single use’ inhibitors that use a unique conformational change to inhibit proteases. This conformational tran

• Malonic acid br Expression and Tissue Functions of

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  Expression and Tissue Functions of DDRs The DDRs are widely expressed in different tissues, both during development and in adult organisms. DDR1 mRNA is found in many tissues in mice and humans, with high levels in brain, lung, kidney, spleen, and placenta (Di Marco et al., 1993, Johnson et al.,

• Enzymatic assay The usual in vitro test

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  Enzymatic assay. The usual in vitro test for the measure of the activity of DbH involves ascorbate as a cosubstrate (e.g., 5mM) and tyramine as a substrate (e.g., 10mM). When using N-aryl-N′-hydroxyguanidines instead of ascorbate, the hydroxylase activity of DbH was measured by HPLC as the amounts o

• Our data also showed that D dopamine receptor was

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  Our data also showed that D2 dopamine receptor was down-regulated in the hippocampus, NAc and striatum of F1-MEP animals, which was only significant in the hippocampus. Both agonists and antagonists of D2 dopamine receptor are able to decrease heroin self-administration (Hemby et al., 1996; Rowlett

• br Methods for assessing TLS While

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  Methods for assessing TLS While the precise quantification of restricted DNA synthesis events is possible (e.g. unscheduled DNA synthesis (UDS) reveals NER), so far, it is impossible to identify TLS stretches of only a few nucleotides within the background of bulk DNA replication of normal DNA. N

• In the present work we ask whether rNMP

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  In the present work, we ask whether rNMP incorporation is an evolutionarily conserved property of DNA synthesis in Archaea. For this purpose, we used the best characterized hyperthermophilic anaerobe, Pyrococcus abyssi GE5 [47]. This strain duplicates its genome as fast as Bacteria, supported by euk

• AAG has a broad substrate specificity and besides methyladen

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  AAG has a broad substrate specificity and besides 3-methyladenine can excise other altered purine residues, such as the minor lesions hypoxanthine and 1, N6-ethenoadenine from DNA. AAG initially activates these neutral base lesions by protonation of the base to allow for general sigma receptor catal

• In this review we present compelling evidence in

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  In this review, we present compelling evidence in support of DHODH as an essential enzyme for the survival of cancer cells. DHODH, and its relationship to de novo pyrimidine metabolism, will be discussed along with factors that influence its regulation and expression. We will show evidence of DHODH\

• In the PTEN loss mouse model

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  In the PTEN loss mouse model, deletion of ATG7 gene not only caused an autophagy-deficient phenotype, but also postponed the progression of inoculated prostate tumor [22]. On the basis of these experimental facts, these ATG7 and PTEN related genes were then compared with the 3020 BCR-associated gene

• A genomic DNA sequence was retrieved Scaffold from the fugu

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  A genomic DNA sequence was retrieved (Scaffold_30) from the fugu genomic database ( v3.0), which encodes the homolog of CXCL8 of many other vertebrates and specific primers CXCL8F1 and CXCL8R1 () were designed for 3′-RACE and 5′-RACE PCR, respectively. First-strand thymus cDNA was used as template.

• Moreover a ligand for fusin

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  Moreover, a ligand for fusin has recently been found: the lymphocyte chemoattractant stromal-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) binds to CHO ak7 transfected with fusin and promotes secondary messenger production (Bleul et al., 1996; Oberlin et al., 1996). A new name, CXCR-4, has been proposed for the recepto

• A 205804 As described above we designed and synthesized a ne

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  As described above, we designed and synthesized a new 1,4-di-substituted isoquinoline lead compound, and was identified as a ligand with moderate potency for the CRTH2 receptor. We initially we examined the effects of the steric factor of R group on the CRTH2 binding potency (). When the methyl gro

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