• Our observation that FAK is downregulated

  2020-11-11

  

  Our observation that FAK is downregulated in vascular smooth muscle lobeline synthesis on fibrillar collagen confirms observations reported for other cell types [14]. However, unlike the results reported previously [14], our work suggests that matrix rigidity per se does not determine FAK downregul

• CCCP Introduction The Discoidin Domain Receptors DDRs compri

  2020-11-11

  

  Introduction The Discoidin Domain Receptors (DDRs), comprising DDR1 and DDR2, are collagen-binding receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) that function as microenvironmental sensors at the interface of the extracellular matrix and the intracellular signal transduction machinery [1]. In response to ligand

• Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening

  2020-11-11

  

  Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening (Malik et al., 2015, Paszek et al., 2005), and ECM stiffness in turn is a powerful activator of integrin function (Levental et al., 2009). These findings highlight the contribution of the mechanical properties of the ECM to signal transduction.

• The three dimensional crystal structure of Ca

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  The three-dimensional crystal structure of Ca2+ loaded CaM reveals a dumbbell-shaped molecule with two roughly globular lobes, the N- and C-terminal lobes linked by a long solvent-exposed helix, which has been shown by NMR to be non-helical in its central part and flexible in solution [13]. Each glo

• In the pleural exudates which reflect the in vivo conditions

  2020-11-11

  

  In the pleural exudates, which reflect the in vivo conditions, the concentrations of CysLTs and PGE2 were quite similar. However, when cancer SC 560 were cultured for 24 h, both analyses of cell culture medium and cell incubations with Ca2+ ionophore showed low levels of CysLTs. In contrast, the pr

• Furthermore we explored the effect of PKC on

  2020-11-11

  

  Furthermore, we explored the effect of PKCζ on SIRT6 phosphorylation. Accumulating data showed that aPKC isoforms are involved in regulating lipid metabolism [41], [42], [43], [44], [45], [46], [47]. The aPKC activity was reported to play a dominant role in normal insulin signaling by activating PI3

• SCH527123 The present study manipulated dopaminergic functio

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  The present study “manipulated” dopaminergic functioning by examining genetic variation related to the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene. The gene transcribes the COMT enzyme involved in degradation of released dopamine in the frontal cortex. COMT is primarily localized to the frontal cortex

• br Materials and methods br Results Recombinant N terminally

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  Materials and methods Results Recombinant, N-terminally His6-tagged vCPH was purified to near homogeneity via a modification of the reported procedure and its identity confirmed by intact protein mass spectrometry (Supplementary Fig. 1). As reported, vCPH catalysed two hydroxylations of a PAPK

• histone demethylase T helper Th cells play a central role in

  2020-11-11

  

  T helper (Th) histone demethylase play a central role in activation of immune system against infectious agents through secretion of lymphokines or cytokines. African trypanosomes target the Th cells and alter their activation, possibly for their own survival and perpetuity (Namangala, 2011). Trypan

• The intestinal cholesterol absorption markers

  2020-11-11

  

  The intestinal cholesterol ceramidase markers sitosterol and campesterol to cholesterol levels were significantly lower in Villin-Tgif1 mice compared to wild type mice, irrespective of diet. However, the decrease was less pronounced in Villin-Tgif1 mice fed a chow diet (∼20–30%) compared to mice fe

• The modes of action of insecticides are

  2020-11-11

  

  The modes of action of insecticides are classified by the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) [6]. In this classification, a large proportion of insecticides are categorized as nerve- and muscle-targeting insecticides, which encompass GABACl antagonists (Group 2) and GluCl allosteric modu

• Purmorphamine Among the members of the GH family which group

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  Among the members of the GH106 family, which groups 319 different sequences, a single 3D-structure has been reported, the BT0986 from Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron that shows a (β/α)8 barrel and catalyzes the hydrolysis of an α-l-rhamnopyranoside bound to the C2 position of an arabinofuranoside (L-Rh

• SS is a high grade malignant

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  SS is a high-grade malignant soft tissue sarcoma accounting for 5%–10% of soft tissue sarcomas. After RMS, SS is the most common sarcoma in children, adolescents and young adults [9]. SS originates primarily in the lower (62%) and upper (21%) extremities but may occur at any anatomic site [9], [10].

• Enlarging the ligand binding pocket by reduction

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  Enlarging the ligand-binding pocket by reduction of the size of the residue F435 switched DES to an agonist indicating that F435 is involved in mediating the antagonistic effect of DES (Fig. 7E) [13]. The conformation of the smaller side chain of L435 was either not altered by DES or was too small t

• Similarly EGCG restored the mitochondrial energy shortfall i

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  Similarly, EGCG restored the mitochondrial energy shortfall in fibroblasts and lymphoblasts of the patients affected by Down syndrome, even so the mechanism of the effect was not clearly known (Valenti et al., 2013). EGCG also stimulated the mitochondrial biogenesis by activation of nuclear respirat

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