• Introduction The COMT gene is located on

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  Introduction The COMT gene is located on chromosomal band 22q11.2, extends over 28 kb, contains six exons, and encodes for catechol-O-methyl-transferase (Weinshilboum and Raymond, 1977; Grossman et al., 1992; Lundström et al., 1995; Bearden et al., 2005). This enzyme plays a major role in regulatio

• Although it is believed that CYP

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  Although it is believed that CYP induction is regulated in humans in principle in the same fashion as in animals, some species differences in CYP3A enzymes induction were observed. Rifampicin is known to be a potent inducer of CYP3A4 in human hepatocytes, whereas pregnenolone-16α-carbonitrile (PCN)

• Interestingly anti inflammatory actions for sPLA V were also

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  Interestingly, anti-inflammatory actions for sPLA2-V were also described in mice a few years ago in a model of autoimmune complex mediated arthritis [148]. A novel mechanism was delineated, whereby sPLA2-V promotes phagocytosis of immune complexes by macrophages to ameliorate inflammation in autoimm

• Obviously there are some limitations in

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  Obviously, there are some limitations in our study; due to sample constraints, we had to focus our efforts on one specific T cell epitope from one candidate autoantigen. Optimally, we could have studied several different peptides in parallel. Additionally, all RA patients included in the study have

• Thiorphan Chemokine receptor expression in MCL is shown in

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  Chemokine receptor expression in MCL is shown in Table 1. CXCR4, CXCR5 and CCR6 protein was detected in the majority of patients [10], [72], [102], [118] and CX3CR1 was found to be present in up to 75% of cases depending on the method used to identify the receptor [103]. CCR7 was more highly express

• br Results br Discussion It has been thought

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  Results Discussion It has been thought that commitment to the plasma cell fate begins while 2-D08 are still in the GC (Suan et al., 2017, Victora and Nussenzweig, 2012), but the main obstacle to test this model and, if correct, to clarify how the plasma cell-prone GC cells develop has been ou

• Many studies have found that there is an

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  Many studies have found that there is an aberrant DNA methylation in the imprinting control region of development-related genes in the spermatozoa of oligozoospermic men (Kobayashi et al, 2007, Marques et al, 2004, Marques et al, 2008), which most likely results from expressional changes in the DNMT

• In our preliminary evaluation of

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  In our preliminary evaluation of this series, we were surprised to discover that 66 4 synthesis was found to bind CSF-1R in a classical DFG-in binding mode (a). Dramatic conformational differences in the juxtamembrane domain and activation loops are apparent when this DFG-in structure is compared

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results The i.v. administration of urocortin 2 reduced the mean arterial blood pressure in a dose-dependent manner (Fig. 1). The ED50 for the urocortin 2 cumulative dose–response effect on mean arterial blood pressure was 0.014±0.004 mg kg−1. Urocortin 2 administration ha

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Recombinant, N-terminally His6-tagged vCPH was purified to near homogeneity via a modification of the reported procedure and its identity confirmed by intact protein mass spectrometry (Supplementary Fig. 1). As reported, vCPH catalysed two hydroxylations of a PAPK

• Iris domestica L Goldblatt Mabb syn Belamcanda chinensis L

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  Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. (syn. Belamcanda chinensis L.) DC. (Iridaceae) occurs naturally in South and East Asia. Despite the fact that former monotypic genus Belamcanda has been included in the extended genus Iris, this classification has been questioned (Wilson, 2011; Mavrodiev et al.,

• While showing that deletion of EP maintains femur

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  While showing that deletion of EP1 maintains femur bone volume fraction and trabecular bone parameters during aging, perhaps more importantly we have also demonstrated that increased initial BV/TV in EP1 is protective against OVX-induced bone loss. That is, while mice lose an approximately equal pe

• br Introduction Cardiovascular disease continues to be the l

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  Introduction Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death in developed countries. Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory cardiovascular disease, is characterized by the progressive buildup of oxidized low density lipoproteins in the arterial walls (Ross, 1999). In the develo

• br Multi hierarchical structure of

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  Multi-hierarchical structure of collagen Protein structure is the foundation of protein functions and properties. It is generally accepted that the protein has biological function only when it has tertiary structure or above. Among the identified 28 types of collagen, most is known about type I c

• ERR is present early in the

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  ERRβ is present early in the developing placenta in a subset of fructose 1 6 bisphosphatase in extra-embryonic ectoderm destined to make up the chorion.19, 20 ERRβ is likely essential for reproduction. ERRβ expression is essential for the maintenance of pluripotency and self-renewal potential in mo

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