• We further examined our hypothesis that the activation

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  We further examined our hypothesis that the activation of CRF and CCK systems is responsible for the enhanced anxiety-like behavior induced by immobilization stress using two antagonists to block the expression of CRF1 and CCK2 receptors. It was found that CCK2 receptor antagonist CR2945 or CRF1 ant

• Another question concerns the mechanism of PC reduction

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  Another question concerns the mechanism of PC reduction during the phosphate starvation response. There are at least three main mechanisms of PC depletion: suppression of PC synthesis due to substrate exhaustion, downregulation of PC synthase expression by suppression of gene transcription or intens

• Estrogen treatment in postmenopausal women requires combinat

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  Estrogen treatment in postmenopausal women requires combination with a progestogen in order to prevent endometrial stimulation. This is not necessary, however, with tibolone as progestogenic activity is associated with its Δ4-metabolite that is formed in the liver, as well as locally in the endometr

• br Acknowledgements The authors thank

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  Acknowledgements The authors thank Drs. C. Klein, I. Canisso and A. Claes with assistance in obtaining tissues. Supported by the Albert G. Clay Endowment, University of Kentucky. Introduction Neoplastic cells often develop drug resistance during tumor progression or cancer treatment (Turner a

• The expression of cytokine inducible genes is mediated by

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  The expression of cytokine-inducible genes is mediated by a number of components within the cell. It has been shown that Jak2 and the Ras/Raf/MAP kinase signaling cascades are required for the expression of DUB-1[9], [29]. However, the enhancer domain of DUB-1 lacks a consensus sequence for Stat bin

• Dehydrogenation by a KSTD is also a crucial step during

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  — 1(2)-Dehydrogenation by a Δ1-KSTD is also a crucial step during Yeast Extract degradation of the steroid core. Several Δ1-KSTDs were shown to be active under either aerobic or anaerobic conditions [27,29,47,50,66]. Furthermore, the last common intermediate of both aerobic and anaerobic steroid deg

• In addition to the blockade of airway

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  In addition to the blockade of airway smooth muscle contractions, CysLT1 receptor antagonists also exerted a potent anti-inflammatory effect at this level. The oral administration of MEN91507, Pranlukast, Montelukast, and Zafirlukast also produced a long-lasting inhibition of leukotriene D4-induced

• Steady state mRNA levels of CYP A isoforms

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  Steady-state mRNA levels of CYP3A isoforms were not changed during liver insufficiency. Suppression of these isoforms was observed only at the protein and activity levels, suggesting a nongenomic mechanism of CYP3A isoform downregulation during liver insufficiency. Nonetheless, transcriptional activ

• streptozotocin In this study a GMI of

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  In this study, a GMI of 1.0 was associated with high sensitivity above 90%, specificity below 30% and higher negative predictive value. However, this cut-off couldn't have been optimal because of the lower level of Youden J Index which was 50% of patients with culture positive sputum had a GMI >6.0.

• br Material and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Material and methods Results Discussion Conclusions To conclude, although CPT2 and CPT1 must have co-evolved to establish the carnitine shuttling, these enzymes are the most distantly related carnitine transferases, split early in evolution, during which a switch occurred in their locati

• During the Lapita period in Tonga the Talasiu site would

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  During the Lapita period in Tonga, the Talasiu site would have been an attractive location for human settlement as it overlooked an embayment holding large numbers of sessile and gregarious shellfish close to a fresh water solution channel, with gardening soils immediately inland. However, sea level

• In the present study we have examined an alternative approac

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  In the present study, we have examined, an alternative approach for introduction of Hyp into bacterial, non-animal collagens. Previously, Gruskin and colleagues [27] had shown that Hyp could be introduced into recombinant mammalian collagen sequences in E. coli through a mechanism of co-translationa

• br Results and discussion br

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  Results and discussion Conclusions We have developed a method to produce wildtype and mutant Ric-8A proteins from E. coli that can be phosphorylated at the regulatory protein kinase CK2 phosphosites to near homogeneity. The phosphorylation status and activity of the purified Ric-8A proteins wa

• An ideal CHK inhibitor would be minimally cytotoxic while en

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  An ideal CHK-1 inhibitor would be minimally cytotoxic, while enhancing the anti-tumor effect of a real cytotoxic agent that would be used in combination with the inhibitor. Our CHK-1 inhibitors have shown excellent selectivity over a panel of kinases including those regulating the cell cycle, but th

• The role of Epac in the

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  The role of Epac in the regulation of intracellular Ca homeostasis and contractility is still matter of debate. In rat adult cardiomyocytes, acute Epac stimulation decreased the amplitude of Ca transients [6], [9], [10] with either no changes [6] or increments [9] in cell shortening, suggesting an e

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