• Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF several studies

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  Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF, several studies have shown that low doses of CRF may preferentially activate CRF1 receptors in glutamatergic projection neurons, serotoninergic neurons or glutamatergic collaterals in the medial prefrontal cortex (Vertes, 2004). Indeed, prosencephalic inacti

• The two SNPs rs rs presented above

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  The two SNPs rs4818-rs4680 presented above are part of the haploblock (rs6269, rs4633, rs4818, rs4680) presenting the 3 major haplotypes which influence the enzymatic activity of COMT. This activity is inversely related to the sensitivity of pain in a chronic pain syndrome; so the haplotype (GCGG) h

• br Cytokines potent mediators of ILC function

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  Cytokines – potent mediators of ILC function The different ILC players are portrayed in three categories, ILC1, ILC2 and ILC3, based on the cytokines they produce and transcription factors (TFs) that guide their differentiation [8] (Figure 1). Cytokines are the most extensively studied stimuli fo

• To analyze EBI expression and its function in T

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  To analyze EBI2 expression and its function in T cells in vivo, we created an EGFP reporter/knockout mouse strain, termed EBI2EGFP. This mouse strain in heterozygous configuration allows for a systematic analysis of the expression of EBI2 in distinct cell types in steady-state and under inflammatory

• br Experimental Procedures br Author Contributions M

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  Experimental Procedures Author Contributions M.B., with input and help from T.T.H., conceived the project, designed and performed the experiments, analyzed the data, and wrote the manuscript. B.B.B. and F.D.M. synthesized the wild-type and (nonhydrolyzable, NH) Ub tetramers and contributed Fig

• br Conclusion The results of the current study show that

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  Conclusion The results of the current study show that boldness is associated with higher gene expression of drd2a, drd2b and oprd1b in zebrafish males. The results are correlational and additional experiments are needed to clarify the causal role of these receptors in zebrafish behavior. Confl

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Recently, a quantitative proteomic analysis of C2C12 mouse myoblasts cell line totally deprived of protein kinase CK2 catalytic subunits (CK2α/CK2α′(−/−)), suggested that the cellular expression of HSP27, a chaperone with multiple functions related to proteostasis

• Our previous studies have shown that in a preimplantation

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  Our previous studies have shown that in a preimplantation mouse embryo the proportion of inner to outer cells (i.e. precursors of ICM and TE, respectively) is regulated by a different frequency of differentiative cell divisions at the 8- and 16-cell stages. Low number of inner blastomeres generated

• The work described by Dong Groves and

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  The work described by Dong, Groves, and co-workers (11) tested the hypothesis that neural stem cell development is sensitive to the clustering and mechanical state of the EphB4:ephrin-B2 receptor-ligand complex. They show that the quality of ephrin-B2-ligand signaling depends on its biophysical stat

• Here two labs that helped characterize these two pathways ha

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  Here, two labs that helped characterize these two pathways have worked together to further test whether these apparently parallel pathways from β-AR to CaMKII-RyR might be related in series. Much of the work leading to the Epac pathway involved measurement of Ca sparks as an index of SR Ca leak, oft

• Another enzyme class that has emerged

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  Another enzyme class that has emerged as a potential alternative to P450s are the so-called ‘unspecific peroxygenases’ (UPOs). They also contain a heme but are extracellularly expressed fungal enzymes that are often more stable than P450 monooxygenases. Importantly, UPOs use H2O2 instead of O2 as th

• Materials and methods br Results Assay

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  Materials and methods Results Assay of botulinum toxin activity is critical for the risk-assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of botulism cases. The frequently encountered active forms of the toxin are; L chain (inside intoxicated neuronal cells), BoNT (in the blood stream of a botulism patient,

• The Kaempferia parviflora extract met

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  The Kaempferia parviflora extract met the criteria for a non-competitive interaction with CYP1A1 based on the decrease of Vmax and unchanged Km. The high Ki value and low IC50, as well as the high Km value was indicative of the weakness of the interaction between the Kaempferia parviflora extract an

• As before all calculations are based on thermodynamically fi

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  As before  [3], [4], all calculations are based on thermodynamically first- and second-order hydropathic (amino acid) scales  [6], [7], linearly scaled to a common center and a common range for each of the 20 amino acids. These are then converted to a triangular matrix , where is the length of a s

• Given the fact that most

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  Given the fact that most criticism on genetic association studies is the lack of replicability (Hirschhorn, Lohmueller, Byrne, & Hirschhorn, 2002), the aim of the present study is to investigate the influence of the DBH polymorphism rs1611115 (C-970T) on RD in two independent samples of healthy part

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