• In sharp contrast to these genetically altered animals there

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  In sharp contrast to these genetically altered animals, there are two types of living fish that appear to lack Band 3 in their red blood cells. These are the Lamprey [45] and the Hagfish [46,47]. While these fish normally occupy their respective niches, the presumed compensatory mechanisms, as with

• Introduction Breast cancer is the most common

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  Introduction Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, representing 30% of new cancer diagnoses. In addition, it is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women [1]. With regard to the risk of breast cancer, proper diagnosis and stratification of tumors for individuali

• The increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines in BALF ar

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  The increased levels of proinflammatory cytokines in BALF are noted during ALI/ARDS, and the persistent elevation of these mediators may exaggerate systemic or focal inflammatory reaction with a worse outcome. These cytokines, particularly TNF-α and IL-6, play essential roles in ALI [16,17]. The ove

• br Mechanism of HH pathway activation in NSCLC

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  Mechanism of HH pathway activation in NSCLC Despite the role of the HH pathway in basal cell carcinoma and medulloblastoma, it has been postulated that epithelial tumors do not demonstrate cell autonomous HH ligand activity. The main evidence comes from the study by Yauch et al showing no correla

• In order to study the

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  In order to study the role of haspin’s kinase activity in mitosis (and other cellular processes) and its potential role in cancer, we sought to identify and optimize inhibitors. Utilizing a recently developed time-resolved fluorescence resonance energy transfer (TR-FRET) high throughput screening (H

• The urinary levels of OHP

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  The urinary levels of 1-OHP among the exposed workers were higher than those reported for a Brazilian group of charcoal workers (0.07 μmol mol creatinine) exposed to wood smoke (Kato et al., 2004), and for nonsmoking bus drivers (0.19 μmol mol creatinine) and nonsmoking mail carriers (0.11 μmol mol

• The use of HIV peptide epitope based vaccines

  2021-10-11

  

  The use of HIV-1 peptide epitope-based vaccines is safer and cheaper than live or inactivated vaccines [8]. However, peptide epitope vaccines could show poor immunogenicity and have poor uptake by APCs [9]. Nevertheless, nanocarrier-based delivery platforms have been demonstrated to enhance the pept

• hydroxylase Estrus expression after removal of P insert and

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  Estrus hydroxylase after removal of P4 insert and before TAI is a clear predictor of greater P/AI in protocols that use GnRH [6,8], EB, or ECP [10,18] as ovulation inducers. Therefore, our third hypothesis was that heifers showing estrus behavior would have greater P/AI, which was supported in both

• The existence of EAAT subtypes raises

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  The existence of 5 EAAT subtypes raises obvious questions as to the cellular and anatomical distribution of the various transporters (for review, see Gegelashvili & Schousboe, 1998, Danbolt, 2001). While difference in techniques (i.e., protein vs. mRNA), reagents, and preparations (i.e., in vivo vs.

• The ester moiety is a promising

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  The ester moiety is a promising structural motif at the C-3 position for the development of drug-like molecules. However, the labile C-3 ester bond impels these derivate to be susceptible to plasmatic degradation by esterases and this is natural steroidal metabolic process [39,40]. Hence, the isoste

• br Discussion and concluding remarks FPR is

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  Discussion and concluding remarks FPR1 is considered to be a promising drug target for treating inflammatory and immunological diseases. Thus, natural compounds that could block and/or regulate FPR1 activity may be an important source of novel therapeutics for modulating inflammatory processes. H

• Our data show that oxidative stress

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  Our data show that oxidative stress (high levels of ROS) suppresses the process of lysosomal exocytosis, which would be predicted to impair the expulsion of toxic compounds from cells. Therefore, we propose that ROS have a biphasic effect on the lysosomal clearance: consistent with their role as a s

• Hexokinases HXKs are major regulatory

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  Hexokinases (HXKs) are major regulatory enzymes in sugar metabolism and in sugar sensing in plants (Claeyssen and Rivoal, 2007, Granot et al., 2013, Sheen, 2014, Aguilera-Alvarado and Sánchez-Nieto, 2017). HXK can phosphorylate both glucose and fructose to respective hexose-6-phosphates as a first s

• Since we found miR b

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  Since we found miR-15b-5p to be differentially expressed along the porcine intestine in 31 day old piglets in a former study [10], the entire miRNA family was analyzed in terms of interaction with potential target-genes. In silico analysis predicted miR-15 family members to target the hedgehog signa

• br Acknowledgments br Introduction Liver disease is one of t

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Liver disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Death from any type of acute or chronic liver injury results when sufficient healthy hepatic parenchyma cannot be regenerated to perform vital liver-specific functions. Although the regenerative capabil

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