• br Thy nephritis is one of the

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  Thy1.1 nephritis is one of the most commonly used models to study the course of immunoglobulin A and other mesangioproliferative nephropathies. To date, most of the studies have focused on mesangial and, to a lesser extent, endothelial cell recovery following capillary damage, whereas data concern

• br Physiological roles for EPAC isoforms vascular function T

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  Physiological roles for EPAC isoforms: vascular function The effects of cAMP on limiting vascular endothelial cell (VEC) inflammation and vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation have been well documented 36, 37, 38. However, recent work has demonstrated that several key effects of cAMP i

• EP EP and EP receptor expression on HMVEC

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  EP1, EP3 and EP4 receptor expression on HMVEC-L was shown recently by flow cytometry [14]. However, only EP4 mRNA expression was previously described in these cells [49]. Our data obtained with RT-PCR showed EP4 mRNA and very low levels of EP1 mRNA, but no EP2 and EP3 mRNA expression was detectable

• For these reasons molecules of the ET family and in

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  For these reasons, molecules of the ET family and in particular ET-1 are considered useful factors in the evaluation of malignancy and in consequence, in the prognosis for several forms of neoplasia, such as ovarian (Bagnato et al., 2005), prostate (Nelson et al, 1995, Nelson et al, 1996), colorecta

• The rate of protein degradation

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  The rate of protein degradation is often affected by N-starvation [12], therefore, we examined the influence of N-starvation against the appearance of CEPs. N-starved cucumber cotyledons contained less amounts of protein and Rubisco, but the temporal changes in protein and Rubisco contents were simi

• Given that CE plays an

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  Given that CE plays an essential role in schistosome invasion, its immunoreactivity and protective potential is of significant interest. The native form of SmCE was found to be poorly immunogenic in immunized mice. An earlier study found that sera from S. mansoni patients have shown the presence of

• 1145 A comparative analysis of the cleavage activity of diff

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  A comparative analysis of the cleavage activity of different forms of the BoNT/A endopeptidase in reduced conditions with SNAPtide and full-length SNAP-25 substrate is summarized in Fig. 5, Fig. 6. The BoNT/A LC was found to be the most active against SNAPtide, a small peptide segment of the SNAP-25

• br Conclusions When the authors joined the field of oxystero

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  Conclusions When the authors joined the field of oxysterol analysis around the turn of the century, oxysterols and cholestenoic acids were mostly considered as uninteresting intermediates of cholesterol metabolism. Some oxysterols had been shown to have biological activity, but the most studied o

• Furthermore elastase might not be the only

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  Furthermore, elastase might not be the only regulator of CBG on cleaved and uncleaved form. In a study by Nenke et al. [85] α1-AT deficient subjects, who lack this native neutrophil elastase inhibitor, paradoxically have higher levels of uncleaved CBG and lower levels of CBG* [85]. Gender differen

• In children only the genotype was associated with spina bifi

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  In children, only the 6/7 genotype was associated with spina bifida, increasing the risk about 4 times relative to the DHFR 3/3 and 6/6 genotypes. However, the 95%CIs are broad and only few spina bifida patients have the DHFR 6/7 genotype. The effect of the 6/7 genotype on spina bifida risk is there

• Although PGD was initially considered

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  Although PGD was initially considered to elicit its biological actions through a classical PGD receptor (DP1), later findings suggested that several PGD-mediated actions of eosinophils arise via DP2,, which is also known as CRTH2 (chemoattractant receptor-homologous molecule expressed on Th2 cells)

• Opiate withdrawal promotes the activation

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  Opiate withdrawal promotes the activation of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) system, a major coordinator of neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to stressors. For instance, early (8–48 h) morphine withdrawal is associated with increased CRF mRNA expression in the central nucleus of the a

• Kim et al reported for bioactive compounds

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  Kim et al. reported for bioactive compounds originating from the endemic species in Korea, the hexane and EtOAc fractions of the MeOH extracts from the roots of Dystaenia takeshimana (Nakai) Kitagawa (Umbelliferae) showed cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX) dual inhibitory activity b

• As shown in Figs a and b with the SO

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  As shown in Figs. 3(a) and (b), with the SO effect, the absolute values of the VDEs change by at most 0.19eV. Table 1 also shows that the observed peak splitting energies in the Sm-Ho complexes were reproduced even without the SO effect. Considering its significant importance in the electronic struc

• e1 activating enzyme There are some limitations to our study

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  There are some limitations to our study. First, the small sample size, even if comparable or higher than most studies, did not offer the possibility to consider other variables, such as frequency of use or age of onset. Second, since most subjects did not report current use, we could not analyze sep

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