• In this study we have

  2020-03-09

  

  In this study we have explored a functional role of the oxysterol/EBI2 system in this process. In 2011 we and others reported the discovery of oxysterols as ligands for EBI2 [6], [7]. Oxysterols are metabolites generated by hydroxylation of cholesterol and have been linked to a variety of fundamenta

• Next we evaluated whether DPP inhibitor suppressed osteoclas

  2020-03-09

  

  Next, we evaluated whether DPP-4 inhibitor suppressed osteoclast formation by downregulating LPS-induced RANKL expression in stromal cells; DPP-4 inhibitor did not inhibit LPS-induced RANKL expression. Furthermore, we evaluated the effect of DPP-4 on LPS-induced RANKL expression in stromal cells, bu

• br Conclusions Overexpression of DDR might contribute to

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  Conclusions Overexpression of DDR2 might contribute to tumor progression in lung SQCC, and the T681I mutation we found in this work is an inactivating mutation. There is a possibility that not only activating mutation but also overexpression of DDR2 might be a molecular target for treatment of lu

• br Cytokines and NK cells

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  Cytokines and NK cells Combined effects of cytokines and other stimuli on NK cell function Cytokine-stimulated NK ikk sale have enhanced capacity to kill tumor cells. However, usually, individual cytokines do not seem to be sufficient for full activation, proliferation, survival and effector f

• Testosterone is inactivated through hydroxylation and

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  Testosterone is inactivated through hydroxylation and conjugation pathways [3], [4]. 6β-Hydroxylation is the main pathway among testosterone hydroxylation processes in the liver microsome. Testosterone 6β-hydroxylation is mainly catalyzed by cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) [5], [6], which is expressed in

• In summary the loss of seven Cyp a genes

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  In summary, the loss of seven Cyp3a genes lead to sexual dimorphic changes during the eight weeks of high fat diet treatment with Cyp3a-null female mice showing a healthier acclimation to a high fat diet through decreased weight gain, higher adiponectin, lower B-OHB levels, and a better response to

• CDK lacks DNA binding domains

  2020-03-09

  

  CDK6 lacks DNA-binding domains and nuclear localization sequences, and therefore will probably be transported to the nucleus by a ‘piggy-back’ mechanism and needs to contact its specific sites indirectly through DNA-binding proteins. Besides NF-κB p65, a further candidate transcription factor is PAX

• Nicotine is the main psychoactive

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  Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco that causes addiction. Besides the regulation of the stress responses, CRF has been implicated in nicotine addiction based on several lines of evidence (Bruijnzeel and Gold, 2005, Sarnyai et al., 2001). First, acute administration of nicotine, l

• In the current study although EP agonist was the most

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  In the current study, although EP4 agonist was the most effective in relaxing corpus cavernosum, it did not affect the neuronally-mediated relaxation. On the other hand, both alprostadil and iloprost, which were less effective as direct relaxants, potentiated EFS-induced relaxation of rat corpus cav

• In recent years neuroimaging studies have increasingly demon

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  In recent years, neuroimaging studies have increasingly demonstrated acute effects of THC on gyy function, the vast majority of them involving a cognitive challenge (Bossong et al., 2014b). For example, without affecting performance accuracy, THC caused reductions in activity during encoding of info

• Moreover in this study weak expression of MT and MT

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  Moreover, in this study, weak expression of MT1 and MT2 was also detected in the oviduct muscular layers. Although there are no reports regarding the role of MT1 and MT2 in oviduct muscular layers, previous studies have demonstrated that melatonin plays an important role in the uterine contractility

• Many countries in all over the world generate a

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  Many countries in all over the world generate a large amount of RHA from uncontrolled and controlled burning. RHA is a pozzolanic material due to this high percentage of SiO2 in RHA. Rice husk ash, as a mineral additive, is produced by burning rice husks, which are obtained in the rice milling indus

• br Results The AR genotype

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  Results The AR genotype frequencies are shown in Table 1. Alleles at the two loci are in linkage disequilibrium, as expected for such closely linked loci and consistent with previous findings (Kittles et al., 2001). The genotype frequency for the DBH 1021 polymorphism is similar to previous find

• Compounds that interact with MDR can

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  Compounds that interact with MDR1 can do so by different mechanisms. Verapamil is known to modulate drug resistance by acting as a competitive MDR1 substrate [36]. Interestingly, NU7441 has similar growth inhibitory activity in the sensitive and resistant MMP-2 Inhibitor I and there was no observed

• br Acknowledgements We thank Dr Tai Yuan Yu and Miss

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  Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Tai-Yuan Yu and Miss Chun-Ping Chang for helping with the drug/DNA sequence specificity study. We also thank the Chemical Synthesis Core and the Pathology Core Laboratory of IBMS for synthesizing SL-1 and for performing the pathology analysis, respectively, and the T

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