• Placental cells also express P

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  Placental cells also express P450 aromatase (CYP19A1, encoded by CYP19A1). In the placenta, this enzyme requires an external source of androgens, provided by the adrenal gland of the fetus, to form estrogen. The fetal adrenal gland produces dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) [9] and, in the placenta, it

• 5416 Acknowledgments br Introduction Pulmonary fibrosis PF i

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic, fibrosing interstitial pneumonia and a crushing disease that occurs as a result of a variety of lung injuries, including auto-immune, tuberculosis and traumatic insult [1], [2]. PF is characterized by the accumulation of extracel

• br Antioxidant polymers conjugates Natural antioxidants are

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  Antioxidant-polymers conjugates Natural antioxidants are usually used as a substitute for synthetics but some degradation phenomena could influence their applications. For example, ascorbic LBH589 mg as a natural antioxidant undergoes yellowish coloration as a result of oxidation [29]. Sing and

• Incubation of the aortic segments of rats

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  Incubation of the aortic segments of rats with indomethacin significantly decreased the vasoconstrictor response to Phe but only in HgCl2-treated group (Fig. 9A,B), as indicated by dAUC values (Fig. 9E). Co-treatment with losartan once again proved to be effective and prevented the increased partici

• The Irbesartan Diabetic Nephropathy Trial enrolled patients

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  The Irbesartan Diabetic Nephropathy Trial enrolled patients with type 2 diabetes, proteinuria of at least 0.9 g/24 h, BP >135/85 mmHg and moderate kidney impairment (creatinine 88 to 265 µmol/L in women or 106 to 265 µmol/L in men). Patients were randomized to receive irbesartan (titrated from 75 to

• The zinc transporter proteins are members of

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  The zinc transporter proteins are members of the SLC superfamily of metal transporters, and comprise two structurally and functionally different groups, the zinc-importer (ZIP; Zrt-, Irt-like proteins) family (SLC39A), which regulate zinc transport into the cytoplasm from outside the cell and from i

• Whereas allostery in the cell is relatively understudied sig

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  Whereas allostery in the β cell is relatively understudied, significant progress has been made in understanding the physiology and mechanistic biology of how AMPK and its upstream kinases govern β cell function. LKB1 phosphorylates AMPKα at Thr172 [21], and loss of LKB1 in β cells abolishes phosphor

• What is the mechanism by which Wnt

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  What is the mechanism by which Wnt7a-Fz7 signaling enhances AMPAR localization and synaptic strength? Following induction of LTP, the number of AMPARs rapidly increases at extrasynaptic sites (Makino and Malinow, 2009, Yang et al., 2008a) through PKA-dependent phosphorylation of GluA1 at S845 (He et

• ERAP has been crystallized in two

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  ERAP1 has been crystallized in two different conformations, wherein the C-terminal domain IV is either closely interacting with domains I/II and enclosing the active site (termed ‘closed’), or is rotated away in a hinge motion which exposes the active site (‘open’). This large motion correlates with

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion We have

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion We have in this study used semi-nested degenerative PCR to identify the lipoxygenases expressed in the lung tissue from M. fascicularis and report on the identification of 5- and 12/15-LO transcripts from this tissue. Although we did not find transcr

• Alisol B 23-acetate br AD and COX LOX

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  AD and COX/5-LOX pharmacology Early studies on the role of cyclooxygenases in AD were inspired by epidemiological data suggesting that COX inhibitors such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) could be beneficial in AD patients (Lucca et al., 1994, McGeer et al., 1990). This line of re

• br Conclusion br Conflicts of interest br Introduction RNA

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  Conclusion Conflicts of interest Introduction RNA interference is a specific post-transcriptional gene silencing mechanism within a cell via the transfection of microRNAs (miRNA), exogenous small interfering RNAs (siRNA) or small hairpin RNAs (shRNA) [1–3]. Transfection of shRNA can be done

• br Research perspective In vitro and

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  Research perspective In vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated that increased LPA/ATX signaling contributes to cancer initiation and progression. Recent findings on the role of non-tumoral ATX in cancer progression and metastasis highlighted a new functional contribution for the microenviron

• A contribution of V ATPase subunits specifically to

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  A contribution of V-ATPase subunits specifically to phagosome-lysosome fusion was uncovered by Peri and Nüsslein-Volhard who described that depletion of the VO subunit a1 in zebrafish interferes with phagosome maturation in microglial Kasugamycin hydrochloride (Peri and Nusslein-Volhard, 2008). Howe

• br Experimental section br Acknowledgements br

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  Experimental section Acknowledgements Introduction DJ-1 is a highly conserved, homodimeric protein that was originally cloned as an oncogene capable of transforming Decitabine in cooperation with activated ras[1]. DJ-1 is over-expressed in multiple tumor types and is positively correlated w

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