• In the intestine absorbed cholesterol can either be esterifi

  2020-01-25

  

  In the intestine, absorbed cholesterol can either be esterified by ACAT2 (Soat2) and packed into chylomicrons, transported back to the intestinal lumen by ABCG5/ABCG8, or it can be transported into HDL by ABCA1. ACAT2 is confined to enterocytes and hepatocytes and esterifies cholesterol for intracel

• Perturbations in cell cycle are known to induce

  2020-01-25

  

  Perturbations in Caspase-1, human recombinant proteinase are known to induce apoptosis. Our results show that a fraction of the DT40YB-1b+/− cells, in addition to becoming tetraploids, undergo apoptotic cell death. Similar observations linking polyploidy and apoptosis have been made in the past [23

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Macrophages and dendritic cells respond to Toll-like receptor (TLR) ligands by upregulating CH25H expression [4], [5]. In the latter cell type TLR-dependent upregulation is mediated via a signalling pathway that involves NFκB and IFNβ secretion and c

• The lack of robust immunocompetent

  2020-01-25

  

  The lack of robust immunocompetent animal models permissive for HCV makes it hard to assess if the quantity and quality of vaccine-induced immunity is sufficient to confer protection. Thus, it is difficult to predict to what extent antibody responses induced by current vaccination approaches, includ

• The methods for DNA MTase activity

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  The methods for DNA MTase activity assay involve radioactive labelling [15], gel electrophoresis [16], high-performance liquid chromatography [17], [18], bisulfite conversion [19], [20], and affinity enrichment [21], [22]. In these methods, the methylated bases under the action of active MTase could

• DGK deficiency caused a significant increase in the SERT

  2020-01-25

  

  DGKδ deficiency caused a significant increase in the SERT protein level, but its mRNA level was not affected (Fig. 1). These results suggest that SERT protein stability is directly reduced by interaction with the DGKδ protein. In contrast, DGKδ deficiency regulated both TPH-2 and MAO-A protein and m

• Finally it is possible that

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  Finally, it is possible that also species differences (rat primary preadipocytes vs mouse 3T3-L1 cells) could contribute to these discrepancies. A recent study suggested that 3T3-L1 Nalidixic acid may contain adipocyte precursors with multiple cell lineage characteristics which may contribute to di

• In view of the hypotensive

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  In view of the hypotensive effect of endothelial-specific overexpression of eNOS [17], [19], [28] we correlated skeletal muscle eNOS expression with sBP including data on colony 5 of eNOS-Tg [17] which was used to generate eNOS-Tg/KO (Fig. 4D). We found a highly significant one phase exponential dec

• br Ubiquitination and deubiquitination pathways Ubiquitinati

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  Ubiquitination and deubiquitination pathways Ubiquitination is a part of the post-translational modification (PTM) process. Ubiquitination affects proteins in various ways, but its main functions are to signal protein degradation via the 26S proteasome, modify cellular location of proteins, affec

• The first hint that GLP

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  The first hint that GLP-1 might not be completely stable came from a meeting abstract in 1992, reporting that GLP-1 could be degraded in plasma incubations [16], although the enzyme(s) involved was not identified. A year later, Mentlein and colleagues [17], in a search for peptide substrates of the

• Boulares group has demonstrated that the NF B

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  Boulares group [82] has demonstrated that the NF-κB1/p50 NF-κB, a family member of type I NF-κB, is an excellent substrate for DNA-PK, which-dependent phosphorylation of NF-κB1 at serine 20 appears to enhance its binding to DNA as either a homodimer or a heterodimer with p65 NF-κB and the ability of

• GW788388 synthesis Intriguingly our laboratory has shown tha

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  Intriguingly, our laboratory has shown that the I638F kinase domain mutant, unlike the L63V and G505 mutants, is incapable of receptor autophosphorylation and activation of its downstream effector SHP-2 when exposed to collagen stimulation. These data indicate that I638F is a loss of function mutat

• Abrahamson and coworkers recently demonstrated

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  Abrahamson and coworkers (2009) recently demonstrated a distinct role of the podocyte in preservation and production of mature GBM-components such as α3/4/5(IV)-chains. This group further verified that collagen receptors (integrins) are linked to the BAPTA-AM australia of podocytes. In accordance t

• In addition to providing substantial insight into

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  In addition to providing substantial insight into substrate recognition, structural studies have revealed important details about mechanisms of glycosylation and HCF-1 cleavage [28,30,33]. Activation of the nucleotide-sugar is accomplished through interactions of the β-phosphate with the N-terminus

• MuRF and MuRF in http www apexbt

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  MuRF1 and MuRF3 in cooperation with the E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes UbcH5a, -b, and -c were found to mediate degradation of myosin heavy chain β/slow (MHC β/slow) and MHC IIa via UPS, both, in vitro and in vivo [60]. Mice lacking both MuRF1 and MuRF3 developed skeletal muscle myopathy and hyper

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