• Soon after the discovery of ET and the cloning

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  Soon after the discovery of ET1 and the cloning of its ETA and ETB receptors, low-molecular-weight compounds were identified that can prevent the binding and effects of radioactively labeled ET1 3, 5, 6, 8. Initially, these ERAs resulted from screening efforts (e.g. BQ123 39, 49 and bosentan [50]).

• Although in vitro and in vivo immunosuppressive effects of

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  Although, in vitro and in vivo immunosuppressive effects of female steroids have been described in fish (Yamaguchi et al., 2001, Law et al., 2001), their mode of action was not evaluated in detail. Consequently, it is of considerable interest to investigate the intracellular pathways that regulate t

• It has previously been shown that human melanocytes are resp

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  It has previously been shown that human melanocytes are responsive to a multiplicity of hormonal triggers [10], particularly to pituitary or ovarian hormones [11]. Studies concerning the effects of hbv on human melanocytes led to inconsistent data [12], [13]. Im et al. [14] reported that the respon

• The T cell receptor TCR pathway is associated with T

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  The T cell receptor (TCR) pathway is associated with T cell activation and differentiation. When specific antigen peptides are recognized by the TCR, lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase (lck) phosphorylates the immune-receptor tyrosine-based activation motifs (ITAMs) of the TCR-CD3 complex a

• ion channels Enzyme activity loss during the hydrolysis proc

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  Enzyme activity loss during the hydrolysis process has traditionally been associated with thermal, mechanical, and/or chemical mechanisms (Okino et al., 2013, Ye et al., 2012, Zhang et al., 2010). Due to the recent discovery of enzyme activity loss due to interaction with substrate, it is important

• br Analytical improvements Since our review of Oxysterol Met

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  Analytical improvements Since our review of “Oxysterol Metabolomes” in 2011 [7], there have been a number of improvements in analytical methods for the analysis of oxysterols and related compounds. McDonald and colleagues in Dallas have refined their LC-MS methods which are now applicable for ana

• br General mechanism of NHEJ NHEJ is an

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  General mechanism of NHEJ NHEJ is an amazingly versatile pathway that can select specific enzymes which bind to, process, and finally mediate the direct re-ligation of a wide range of DSBs including those that are complex, have incompatible ends, and contain 6656 damages [7], [8], [9], [10]. Aft

• Because conventional KO mice die within h of

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  Because conventional KO mice die within 24h of birth, it is difficult to analyze higher N6-Methyl-dATP functions using them. Therefore, in this study, we generated brain-specific conditional DGKδ-KO mice and used these mice to perform behavioral and pharmacological tests. Results Discussion O

• Moreover maintaining the pyrimidine pool

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  Moreover, maintaining the pyrimidine pool is not the only important role played by DHODHs. In Toxoplasma gondii, for instance, DHODH plays a second essential function [38] possibly coupled to the mitochondrial respiratory activity, where it replenishes ubiquinol levels and prevents reactive oxygen s

• calculating dilutions Introduction PGE is a major mediator p

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  Introduction PGE2 is a major mediator present at sites of inflammation [1]. It is well established that PGE2 contributes to the localized and systemic symptoms of inflammation. A key study by Portanova et al. [2] demonstrated that anti-PGE2 calculating dilutions were able to reverse the swelling a

• Two GPCR subtypes of interest in

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  Two GPCR subtypes of interest in the myocardium are the endothelin receptor (ETR) and the α1-adrenergic receptor (α1-AR). Upon ligand binding, these receptors canonically activate the Gαq protein leading to activation of phospholipase C, hydrolysis of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate into diacy

• mpges-1 inhibitors The UPR is composed of three different pa

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  The UPR is composed of three different pathways that fall under the control of three respective ER transmembrane proteins: PERK, IRE1α (inositol-requiring enzyme 1α) and ATF6 (activating transcription factor 6). As a starting signal for the UPR, misfolded proteins induce the release of GRP78 from th

• In the present work we have investigated the reactivity of

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  In the present work, we have investigated the reactivity of N-aryl-N′-hydroxyguanidines 1a–d (see Scheme 1 for structures) with the water-soluble Cu(II) complex 8. Using EPR and UV–Visible spectroscopy, we have shown that the studied N-aryl-N′-hydroxyguanidines 1a–d can bind and transfer electrons t

• Here we explored the relative contribution of

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  Here we explored the relative contribution of D1-like and D2-like receptor subtypes in the control of glutamate release, as well as their pharmacological properties and their interactions modulating the release. The pharmacological parameters (EC50 and Emax) of dopamine for the different types of re

• br Roles of TLS polymerases

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  Roles of TLS polymerases outside DNA damage tolerance Preparing the ground for more DNA damage: adaptive responses through gene induction Conclusions and perspectives Although known for many decades, the relevance of TLS in genome stability is normally considered secondary to mechanisms tha

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