• As a functional ETC is

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  As a functional ETC is required for DHODH catalysis (Loffler, Jockel, Schuster, & Becker, 1997; Rawls, Knecht, Diekert, Lill, & Loffler, 2000; Zameitat, Freymark, Dietz, Loffler, & Bolker, 2007), DHODH depends on the mitochondrial ETC to generate adequate concentrations of ubiquinone (Fig. 2). Cells

• br Concluding Remarks Synthetic cytokine biology has become

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  Concluding Remarks Synthetic cytokine biology has become an important research area with novel solutions and ideas for therapeutic approaches, for example, synthekines, fusokines, immunocytokines, neoleukins, MESA receptors, or synthetic Notch or cytokine receptors. In addition to their huge impa

• N methyl d aspartate NMDA receptor

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  N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists, such as MK-801 and phencyclidine, induce cognitive dysfunction in both mice and humans [18]. In addition, antipsychotic drugs ameliorate MK-801-induced cognitive dysfunction; therefore, the acute application of MK-801 can be used as an animal model o

• SKI II In contrast to AChE BuChE Table exhibited a measurabl

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  In contrast to AChE, BuChE (Table 2) exhibited a measurable time-dependent inactivation only with SKI II 2 among the four acetophenones in this study. Values of Ki obtained from steady-state inhibition of BuChE by all four acetophenones were, as noted in the Results, 10- to 200-fold greater (indica

• EC barrier dysfunction triggered by inflammatory mediators i

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  EC barrier dysfunction triggered by inflammatory mediators involves more than one mechanism, explaining the partial attenuation of EC barrier compromise obtained with PKA and Epac activators. PKA-dependent phosphorylation of vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein (VASP) has been shown to make a posit

• Prostaglandins PGs in particular PGE

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  Prostaglandins (PGs), in particular PGE2 and PGF2α, play pivotal roles in human parturition by stimulating cervical ripening, myometrial contraction and fetal membrane rupture (Challis et al., 1997). In human pregnancy, the amnion is the principle source of PGE2 (Duchesne et al., 1978). In the amnio

• br Acknowledgements br This work was supported by grants fro

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.: 30260088) and the prophase research for National “973” Project of China (Grant No.: 2007CB116203). The DNA sequences of Hbvp1 and the Hbvp1 promoter were deposited in GenBank, an

• In conclusion our data demonstrated that montelukast and pra

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  In conclusion, our data demonstrated that montelukast and pranlukast non-competitively blocked P2Y signaling in several cell systems, but in a relatively nonsubtype-specific manner. The functional antagonism was especially evident at heterologously expressed P2Y1 and P2Y6 receptors, at which IC50 va

• CIC mediated chemoresistance is driven by several factors In

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  CIC-mediated chemoresistance is driven by several factors. In our quest to learn about these, we examined the crucial mediators identified earlier in the regulation of CSC survival and chemoresistance, such as BCL2, cleaved Caspase-3, COX-2, and macrophages. Interestingly, we observed a significantl

• As the primary model we selected

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  As the primary model we selected LDL-receptor knockout mice because these resemble the human plasma lipoprotein profile more closely. Currently, genetic models with reduced milk cholesterol content, which mimic cholesterol-free formula feeding, are unavailable. Thus, instead of modifying milk choles

• br Making the BN Cox model computationally efficient

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  Making the BN-Cox model computationally efficient One of the challenges to applying the BN-Cox model is an exponential growth of the conditional probability tables (CPT) corresponding to the survival variables, as the number of risk factors increases [22]. When the number of risk factors is high,

• The present results are potentially relevant for understandi

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  The present results are potentially relevant for understanding anxiety disorders and their treatment. Both COMT Val158Met (Lonsdorf and Kalisch, 2011, Montag et al., 2012) and neuroticism/anxiety (Clark et al., 1994, Mineka et al., 1998, Weinstock and Whisman, 2006) have been linked to the prevalenc

• The estrogenic activity of steroids with

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  The estrogenic activity of steroids with a C19 methyl group may provide a selective advantage in estrogen physiology that is not provided by E2. In this regard, 5α-androstanediol has been proposed to be a second physiological estrogen in fetal mouse sanguinarine based on the timing of ERβ synthesis

• br O GlcNAc transferase OGT belongs

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  O-GlcNAc transferase OGT belongs to the metal-independent GT-B superfamily of glycosyltransferases, which has been well-reviewed previously [14,15]. OGT is an essential gene encoded on the X-chromosome, and it has two main regions: a long N-terminal tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) region and a C-t

• The EGFR belongs to the ErbB family of

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  The EGFR belongs to the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs), comprised of four members: EGFR (ErbB1, HER1), HER2 (ErbB2), HER3 (ErbB3) and HER4 (ErbB4) [24]. HER receptors are activated by a group of epidermal growth factor (EGF) ligands and undergo homo- or hetero-dimerization during th

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