• Nociceptive and hyperalgesic actions of ET are produced

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  Nociceptive and hyperalgesic actions of ET-1 are produced through ETA and ETB receptors. Previous reports indicate that ETA receptor antagonists in peripheral tissues are effective in inhibiting ET-1 induced hyperalgesia, and attenuation of neuropathic pain in rats [16]. Studies have also shown that

• br Thy nephritis is one of the most

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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

• A major open question in the field of lipid

  2021-05-18

  

  A major open question in the field of lipid mediators is the molecular nature of the PLA2 enzyme involved in the release of DHA and related omega-3 fatty acids from phospholipids as a first committed step for the generation of SPMs. Although by analogy with AA it is often assumed that cPLA2α may ser

• Among our patients with anti

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  Among our patients with anti-enolase drusen, those with a relatively short duration from the onset of visual symptoms to the first visit tended to have normal structure of photoreceptors with preserved visual function, despite the presence of drusen-related RPE abnormalities (Cases 1-3 and 8). In co

• The Inhibitor of APoptosis IAP proteins were first

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  The Inhibitor of APoptosis (IAP) proteins were first identified as gene products of baculovirus that inhibited apoptosis of infected insect Menadione receptor (Clem et al., 1991, Crook et al., 1993). Subsequently, the mammalian IAP family was identified (Rothe et al., 1995, Uren et al., 1996). All m

• The thermal behavior of the UV sensitive nanocomposites was

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  The thermal behavior of the UV-sensitive nanocomposites was investigated by DSC before and after irradiation in an extended temperature range (from −40 to 250 °C). Fig. 4a shows the thermograms of the non-irradiated GNP-DNA/PDMS nanocomposites in comparison with a neat PDMS sample. The filler-loaded

• br Conclusion br Competing interests br Authors

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  Conclusion Competing interests Authors' contributions Acknowledgements The work was supported by Aurigene Discovery Technologies (M) Sdn. Bhd., Industrial Doctoral Program sponsorship by Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia and research grants by the University of Malaya, grant number

• As we all known hypoxia is a hallmark of

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  As we all known, hypoxia is a hallmark of tumour microenvironment, which is a key regulator of tumour growth and metastasis [4]. Hypoxia meditates a series of cellular responses including angiogenesis by activating transcriptional factor hypoxia inducible factor (HIF), which is consist of an obligat

• Injurious effects of cigarette smoke CS on

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  Injurious effects of cigarette smoke (CS) on human health are progressively being acknowledged both in animal and human studies. CS is a highly complex mixture that contains substantive amounts of toxic oxidants, nitric oxide, organic compounds, free radicals and microbial cell components including

• Many PIM inhibitors have been reported

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  Many PIM inhibitors have been reported to date [7], [8], [9] however, none of them has been marketed so far. SGI-1776 is a representative first-generation PIM inhibitor, which had been under clinical trials for leukemia and prostate cancer [10]. While most of the first-generation PIM inhibitors are

• The mechanism by which OC

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  The mechanism by which OC use leads to impaired glucose tolerance is yet to be fully clarified. Decreased insulin sensitivity appears to be mainly accounted for by estrogenic component and this effect may be modified by progestogenic component [14], [15]. Estrogenic effect on glucose tolerance has

• Results are expressed as mean s e m Paired or

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  Results are expressed as mean±s.e.m. Paired or unpaired Student's t test was used for comparisons between 2 groups and one-way ANOVA followed by Bonferroni's post-test for more groups. Statistical significance was assigned if p Results and discussion Variations in [Ca2+]i in cardiomyocytes loaded

• LVDP values of at the end of reperfusion

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  LVDP values of ~80% at the end of reperfusion. L-NAME treatment did not modify the contractility detected in ischemic control hearts but annulled the actions of BZ acquiring LVDP values up to 40% (Fig. 4 A). A similar pattern was observed when +dP/dtmax was analysed (Fig. 4 B). LVEDP, as an index o

• Judging from the densitometric analysis of

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  Judging from the densitometric analysis of the Western blots, CYP2E1 protein was expressed, although at very low levels, by PT cells. This corresponds to previous observations [10], showing that CYP2E1 was expressed in the PT, although expression was higher in the distal tubule. Testosterone 6β-hyd

• br Concluding Remarks Recent studies have provided unprecede

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  Concluding Remarks Recent studies have provided unprecedented details of APC/C structure and enzymology, which explain how the activity of this massive E3 ligase is controlled, and how ubiquitylation is achieved to temporally regulate cell division. Although one pervasive question has been why th

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