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br Discussion This study characterized
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Discussion This study characterized longitudinal changes of cholinesterase and PON1 enzyme activities in greenhouse workers over two periods of a crop season with different levels of pesticide exposure. Although study participants were not exposed to OP insecticides, because they worked under int
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The anticholinesterase activities of all subfractions derive
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The anticholinesterase activities of all subfractions derived from EtOAc extract were detected and summarized in . Fraction 5 and its resulting subfractions (5B, 5C, 5D, 5C3, 5C4, 5D3, and 5D4) were found to show attractive activities. Subsequently, ten compounds (–) were obtained from these active
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br Introduction Receptor tyrosine kinases
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Introduction Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are critically involved in the development and progression of human cancers and are therefore useful targets for anti-cancer therapies [1]. The Eph receptors represent the largest subfamily of receptor protein kinases and interact with ligands called
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The other interesting observation made during this
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The other interesting observation made during this study relates to the differences between the discrete IR-induced γH2AX foci and the robust H2AX phosphorylation observed during apoptotic DNA fragmentation. The pattern of H2AX phosphorylation observed during DNA fragmentation possibly reflects the
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br Roles of ERR in Physiology and Disease
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Roles of ERRγ in Physiology and Disease Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives Over the last decade, the generation of tissue-specific ERRγ transgenic or knockout mice and the use of synthetic ligands have rapidly advanced our understanding of the roles of ERRγ in cellular functions, altho
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ZD 7288 synthesis Four m thick sections of formalin
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Four-μm thick sections of formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue samples from uterine cervical cancers were cut with a microtome and dried overnight at 37 °C on a silanized-slide (Dako, Carpentaria, CA, USA). The protocol of the universal Dako Labeled Streptavidin–Biotin kit (Dako) was followed for
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The discoidin domain receptors DDR and
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The discoidin domain receptors, DDR1 and DDR2, are receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) that are stimulated by collagen in the extracellular matrix (ECM). Unlike most other RTKs, they form ligand-independent stable dimers that are non-covalently linked. This ECM activation induces receptor phosphorylati
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br Authors contribution br Disclosure statement
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Authors contribution Disclosure statement Acknowledgements This study has received funding from the Italian Ministry of University and Research (PRIN 2015, grant number 2015373Z39_008) and from the Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 Joint Undertaking under grant agreement No 115797 (INNODIA)
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The quaternary structure of many of the family
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The quaternary structure of many of the family B members (i.e., secretin, glucagon, glucagon-like peptide and Ki16425 australia receptors) have been actively studied and it has been demonstrated that they can form homodimers/oligomers (Gao et al., 2009; Ng & Chow, 2015; Ng, Lee, & Chow, 2013). Hari
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Does a universal mechanism for TLS
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Does a universal mechanism for TLS exist? Our previous studies using the bacteriophage T4 DNA polymerase generated the model provided in Fig. 7 that quantifies the molecular forces influencing key steps in the polymerization pathway during the replication of a non-instructional versus miscoding DNA
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Despite the significant associations between TNF and TRAIL i
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Despite the significant associations between TNF-α and TRAIL in our results, the use of a single top cytokine in predicting sPTB is limited, and the previous study using the specific candidate cytokines failed to accurately predict the risk for sPTB in asymptomatic women, with AUC ranged from 0.48 t
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15 Oxidative stress is associated with elevated levels of in
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Oxidative stress is associated with elevated levels of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation which then causes DNA damage and the death of cells (Miyata et al., 2017). Generation of ROS affects main signaling pathways in cells associated with tumorigenesis: mitogen activated protein
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br Acknowledgments The research in this study was
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Acknowledgments The research in this study was supported by grants from CMHS, UAE University and Qatar University. The authors gratefully acknowledge Dr. R Lukas (Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA) for SH-EP1 vomitoxin stably expressing the human α7 nACh and human α4β2 nACh recepto
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In conclusion substrate enabled effective detection of L ala
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In conclusion, substrate enabled effective detection of L-alanylaminopeptidase activity in all Gram-negative bacteria tested here. The chromogenic substrate showed high sensitivity at a relatively low concentration (50 mgL), with no diffusion of the coloured chelate into the surrounding agar. Lack
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We postulate that OT contained
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We postulate that OT contained in milk during early postnatal development causes a mild enteroprotective preconditioning of the ER (Fig 9). This is perhaps akin to a mechanism shown by others [50], [51], [52], which is characterized by selective activation of the IRE1a/XBP1/eIF2a (via PKR) UPR pathw