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Here we examine the associations between serum pro and
2021-01-25
Here, we examine the associations between serum pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines and cognitive functioning in early-stage bipolar I disorder (BDI) patients. As per previous studies, ‘early-stage’ was defined as being within three years of the first manic episode (Kauer-Sant'Anna et al., 2009). We
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Cells expressing the CDK S D mutant exhibit impaired
2021-01-25
Cells expressing the CDK5 S47D mutant exhibit impaired migration and enhanced proliferation: Finally, we wished to determine the functional significance of this phosphoevent. Multiple studies have implicated active CDK5 in promotion of cell migration [9,16,[21], [22], [23], [24]] and in one study th
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Hymenialdisine the most potent inhibitor of
2021-01-25
Hymenialdisine, the most potent inhibitor of parasite TgCK1 enzymes in vitro has no whole cell anti-parasitic activity (Table 2). Like purvalanol B however, this Illumina 384 also displays poor activity against target enzymes in cultured cells. For example, in vitro IC50 values for inhibition of CD
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Ten non FH ADH probands fulfilled
2021-01-25
Ten non-FH ADH probands fulfilled the diagnostic criteria of hyperabsorbers. Table 2 shows the main lipid characteristics of these subjects and of 10 non-hyperabsorber probands used for comparison. There were differences between groups in body mass index, waist circumference and triglycerides. Other
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Ligand independent activation of neuronal
2021-01-25
Ligand-independent activation of neuronal nuclear estrogen receptors may also continue to occur in absence of ovarian estrogens. AF-1 requires intracellular kinase cascade-dependent phosphorylation of specific residues in the A/B domain of nuclear estrogen receptors (Le Goff et al., 1994; Kato et al
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ion channels Potential break through technology poised to ov
2021-01-25
Potential break-through technology poised to overcome these above-mentioned limitations is that of the “substrate mediated enzyme prodrug therapy”, SMEPT (Fig. 1). Learning from the previously established enzyme prodrug therapies (EPT) and specifically the antibody-directed EPT (ADEPT) [12], develop
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5402 Most xenobiotics undergo biotransformation before being
2021-01-25
Most xenobiotics undergo biotransformation before being excreted. Such biotransformation is classified into two phases. In the first phase, the lipophilic substrate is oxidized by the cytochrome P-450 (CYP450) enzyme system, which introduces a single oxygen 5402 into the molecule (Moutou et al., 19
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The primary aim of this study was to evaluate DAPK
2021-01-23
The primary aim of this study was to evaluate DAPK methylation as a tumor marker which is not only detected in the primary tumor but also in the serum of patients. We used matched pre-operative serum samples to determine the correlation of tumor and serum results. Despite an equal methylation freque
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Treatment related adverse events have been a serious issue
2021-01-23
Treatment-related adverse events have been a serious issue in clinical application. Severe toxicity has been reported in clinical trials using antibody blockade of CSF-1R (20 mg/kg), PD-1, and CTLA-4.29, 30, 31 However, apparent side effects were not observed in our study with PLX3397 treatment alon
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Colony stimulating factor receptor CSF R or cFMS is
2021-01-23
Colony stimulating factor-1 receptor (CSF-1R or cFMS) is a type III receptor tyrosine kinase. It is activated by binding with CSF-1 and IL-34, which stimulates differentiation, proliferation, survival and migration of monocyte-macrophage lineage cells., , , Also, macrophages produce inflammatory me
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In summary we demonstrated the
2021-01-23
In summary, we demonstrated the high potency of fluxametamide against M. domestica, L. striatellus, and T. urticae GABACls, which leads to high acaricidal/insecticidal effects on these arthropod pests. In contrast to its high potencies against the GABACls of arthropod pests, fluxametamide exhibited
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Low estrogen levels in young
2021-01-23
Low 103 9 levels in young women, irrespective of etiology, might have harmful effects on cardiovascular physiology. Indeed, a study in premenopausal women with low estrogen levels owing to hypothalamic hypogonadism showed an increased incidence of angiographic CAD in these women compared with preme
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Primary renal PNET was first reported
2021-01-23
Primary renal PNET was first reported by Seemayer et al in 1975. The possible etiology of rPNET is based on the theory of neural cell intussusception in the kidney during development that initiates the tumorigenesis. rPNET most commonly affects young adults, with a mean age of 30.4 years and male pr
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In conclusion BmSpry was targeted by three viruses
2021-01-23
In conclusion, BmSpry was targeted by three viruses to regulate the ERK pathway and thus ensure viral reproduction in the silkworm. This is the first report regarding a general mechanism of host regulation by multiple silkworm viruses, and this can pave the way for future virus control in other inse
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MicroRNA miRNA is a class of
2021-01-23
MicroRNA (miRNA) is a class of highly conserved, non-coding small molecules containing 19–25 nucleotides. miRNAs are involved in the regulation of genes associated with cancer development and progression and therefore can act as oncogenes, by contributing to tumor formation,17, 18 or as tumor suppre