• Prostaglandins PGs in particular PGE and PGF play pivotal ro

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  Prostaglandins (PGs), in particular PGE2 and PGF2α, play pivotal roles in human parturition by stimulating cervical ripening, myometrial contraction and fetal membrane rupture (Challis et al., 1997). In human pregnancy, the amnion is the principle source of PGE2 (Duchesne et al., 1978). In the amnio

• Future advances in the in vivo

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  Future advances in the in vivo molecular imaging of enzyme activity will greatly benefit from the progress towards the quantitative detection of enzymes. Quantitative imaging requires knowledge of both the location and concentration of a specific enzyme, which is dependent on the simultaneous measur

• Many studies have documented that enolase

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  Many studies have documented that enolase acts as a plasminogen-binding protein and this interaction is involved in the tissue invasion and pathogenicity of the causative agents (Almeida et al., 2004; Avilan et al., 2000; Marcilla et al., 2007; Mundodi et al., 2008; Vanegas et al., 2007). Furthermor

• xec in Crystallographic and NMR based analyses have revealed

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  Crystallographic and NMR-based analyses have revealed that RINGs and U-boxes have a common mode of interaction with E2s (Fig. 2A). The key structural elements are two loop-like regions, which, in the case of RINGs, coordinate Zn. The loops surround a shallow groove formed by the central α-helix. Tog

• DA neurons are capable of somatodendritic and axonal DA

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  DA neurons are capable of somatodendritic and axonal DA release, which may occur at synapses, as well as non-synaptic or asynaptic sites (Trudeau et al., 2014). DA may also be released at different timescales and in response to different DA neuron firing patterns (Grace et al., 2007). Furthermore, s

• br Effects of estradiol outside the

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  Effects of estradiol outside the nucleus are often mediated by classical estrogen receptors Today, it is widely accepted that steroid hormones can signal in ways that do not rely on receptors acting in the nucleus, including activation of receptors localized to the cellular membrane. Rapid effect

• During the past few years several studies have addressed

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  During the past few years, several studies have addressed macrophage phenotype in experimental models, such as angiotensin II-induced AAA. A first study investigated macrophage phenotype using flow cytometry to identify M1 and M2 macrophages and qPCR analysis for expression of NOS2 and Ym1/2. The au

• br Materials and Methods br Acknowledgements br Introduction

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  Materials and Methods Acknowledgements Introduction Collagen fibrillogenesis, the assembly of collagen fibers, is a critical process in the development, maturation, and repair of mammalian tissue. Alterations in the structure and amount of deposited collagen fibers can greatly alter the int

• Recently a sandwich cultured hepatocyte

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  Recently, a sandwich-cultured hepatocyte model has been proved to be a valuable in vitro system that maintains specific hepatic cytomorphology and function relevant to drug metabolism, disposition and toxicity, and thus, closely resembles the in vivo setting. This hepatocyte model was recognized as

• br Use of CDK inhibitors in CLL today There

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  Use of CDK inhibitors in CLL today There has been explosive development of novel therapeutics for CLL in the last decade and a massive transformation of practice is underway [75]. Most of this development and excitement revolves around B-cell receptor (BCR) signaling inhibitors: the Bruton tyrosi

• Our results implicate a critical role

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  Our results implicate a critical role for CXCR-1 in promoting the migration of colonic tumor cells. Expression of this receptor, but not CXCR-2, increased significantly because of the EMT (Fig. 3). Moreover, although Clone A Penciclovir Sodium express comparable levels of both IL-8 receptors, only

• For a physiologically relevant interaction ligand

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  For a physiologically relevant interaction, ligand and receptor have to be expressed in the same place. Collagen II is found primarily in cartilage. DDR2 is expressed in proliferating chondrocytes in vivo, and its staining pattern in tibial growth plates is similar to that of collagen II. In additio

• br The classical ubiquitination pathway Ubiquitination is an

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  The classical ubiquitination pathway Ubiquitination is an enzymatic process that involves the addition of an ubiquitin protein to a substrate that usually becomes inactivated followed by degradation in the proteasome; however, several other functions have also been described. For the discovery of

• br Introduction Concern has been raised over free

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  Introduction Concern has been raised over free estrogens (estrone [E1], 17ß-estradiol [E2] and 17α-ethynylestradiol [EE2] particularly) in the past decade due to their endocrine disrupting effects on environmental biota [1], [2]. Estrogens are excreted by vertebrates primarily as sulfate or glucu

• Moreover the imbalance between pro and anti inflammatory cyt

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  Moreover, the imbalance between pro and anti-inflammatory cytokine production is present in various types of diseases. The use of substances able to induce anti-inflammatory cytokines could represent an important advance in the therapeutic treatment of a range of diseases. In this context, medicinal

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