• Ageing is associated with increased

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  Ageing is associated with increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, oxidative stress and oxidative damage [43,44]. Overproduction of ROS can impair endothelial function by suppressing NO synthesis and scavenging NO thereby decreasing its overall bioavailability. Moreover, sustained oxidati

• Our results demonstrated that ET a Wnt ligand stimulated the

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  Our results demonstrated that ET-1, a Wnt ligand, stimulated the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. First, ET-1/ETRA binds to Frizzled family cell-surface receptors, resulting in the activation of Dvl1, a Dishevelled (DSH) family protein. Next, activated DSH inhibits the Axin, GSK-3β, and APC protein

• Apart from the ET system

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  Apart from the ET system\'s role in regulating blood vessel tone, it is also involved in a variety of cellular processes that are relevant to DR. For example, the ET receptors influence the survival of retinal ganglion Imeglimin (McGrady et al., 2017; Tonari et al., 2012), development of the retinal

• br Introduction Schistosomiasis one of the

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  Introduction Schistosomiasis, one of the major parasitic diseases that affect humans in tropical and subtropical countries, is an acute and chronic condition caused by blood flukes (trematode worms) of the genus Schistosoma (World Health Organization, 2014). Schistosomiasis infects over 240 milli

• br Acknowledgements This work was financially supported by I

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  Acknowledgements This work was financially supported by Industrial Technology Institute, Sri Lanka through funds received from Sri Lankan Government Treasury (TG13/69). G. D. Liyanaarachchi received postgraduate research scholarship grant from National Science Foundation Sri Lanka (NSF/SCH/2017/0

• br Experimental Procedures br Author

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  Experimental Procedures Author Contributions Acknowledgments Introduction In addition to the HLA region numerous other loci have shown association with type 1 diabetes risk [1], and susceptibility 2461 have been identified in many of these regions [2]. How these genes exert their functi

• Oxybutynin Interestingly our analyses of human PBMCs using a

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  Interestingly, our analyses of human PBMCs using a monoclonal antibody against EBI2 showed that the expression pattern of human EBI2 is largely overlapping with that in mice. Especially Th17 Oxybutynin showed homogeneous high expression of EBI2 compared with Th1 cells, which contained a fraction of

• Here we describe preparation of three stable

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  Here, we describe preparation of three stable conjugates that are linked by either oxyester, disulfide, or isopeptide bonds (Fig. 10.1). Each of these conjugates depends upon the prior purification of E2 and ubiquitin proteins that have been engineered to favor specific linkages. For the oxyester- a

• br Results br Discussion Previous studies have mapped

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  Results Discussion Previous studies have mapped ABCF1 as a risk factor gene for rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune pancreatitis (Ota et al., 2007, Richard et al., 1998). Additionally, recent genome-wide association studies have also associated ABCF1 with the risk of gout (Dong et al., 2017) a

• Dysfunction of the ubiquitin proteasome system causes

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  Dysfunction of the ubiquitin-proteasome system causes abnormal organelle morphology and impairs sperm formation and maturation steps resulting in male infertility [[7], [8], [9]]; this indicates that ubiquitination is essential for spermatogenesis and sperm function during fertilization. β-catenin i

• One of the hallmarks of the terminal stages

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  One of the hallmarks of the terminal stages of apoptosis is the fragmentation of chromosomal DNA that proceeds in a two-step manner: the DNA is initially cleaved into 50–300kb fragments and eventually into oligonucleosomal pieces [12], [13]. The two major apoptotic nucleases are DNA fragmentation fa

• The most significant source of DAG originates

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  The most significant source of DAG originates from the PLC family of enzymes, which produces DAG in an agonist-regulated reaction. PLCs constitute a wide family of enzymes acting on both phosphatidilinositols (PI) and phosphatidilcoline (PC) (Li et al., 2010) in the plasma membrane and other intrace

• For a physiologically relevant interaction ligand

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  For a physiologically relevant interaction, ligand and receptor have to be expressed in the same place. Collagen II is found primarily in cartilage. DDR2 is expressed in proliferating chondrocytes in vivo, and its staining pattern in tibial growth plates is similar to that of collagen II. In additio

• One possible explanation for differences in the binding

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  One possible explanation for differences in the binding ability of monomeric versus dimeric forms of DDR2 ECD to collagen could be that the monomeric form only binds to the primary GVMGFO site, whereas dimeric (and oligomeric) DDR2 ECD binds to additional sites on the collagen triple-helical molecul

• br Chagas disease Chagas disease

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  Chagas disease Chagas disease, an NTD caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, affects 8–10 million people globally. More than 10,000 deaths are caused by the disease each year, and nearly 70 million people are susceptible to infection (Manne-Goehler, Umeh, Montgomery, & Wirtz, 2016). Chagas di

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