• Although PGD was initially considered to

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  Although PGD was initially considered to elicit its biological actions through a classical PGD receptor (DP1), later findings suggested that several PGD-mediated actions of eosinophils arise via DP2,, which is also known as CRTH2 (chemoattractant receptor-homologous molecule expressed on Th2 cells)

• Alternatively procedural factors may have

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  Alternatively, procedural factors may have contributed to the conflicting results. For instance, in order to have a more circumscribed area of drug diffusion, a volume of 0.05μl was injected in experiment 1b, which is four times lower than the one used in the mentioned plus-maze investigation. Besid

• br Introduction The development of

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  Introduction The development of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is a complex process characterized by the acquisition of altered proliferation and invasiveness. These changes are classically defined as occurring in stages, i.e., initiation, promotion, and progression. In the two-stage model of in

• MG132 Proteases as multifunctional enzymes play

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  Proteases, as multifunctional enzymes, play key roles in controlling a wide variety of cellular and extracellular processes in plants and animals, including protein degradation and processing, germination, complement activation, inflammation, responses to environmental stimuli, senescence and so on.

• br Acknowledgements This work was supported by a

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by a grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft to Uwe Knippschild and Martin Wabitsch (SFB 1149/B4). P. Fischer-Posovszky is funded by a Margarete von Wrangell scholarship financed by the Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württem

• A recent report has shown that C elegans

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  A recent report has shown that C. elegans homozygous for a point mutation within the HORMA domain of HTP-1 (M127K), which disrupts its association with chromosome axes, displayed an extended zone of PLK-2 localization to PCs in response to asynapsis (Silva et al., 2014), which, as we show here, is a

• By using live imaging of an ERK fluorescence resonance energ

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  By using live imaging of an ERK fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) sensor, the authors show that ERK activity propagates in a stepwise manner from the center to the periphery of the tracheal placode. This row-by-row propagation of ERK activity fits a relay model in which each row activate

• The cholinergic system has been

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  The cholinergic system has been shown to play a role in regulation of the inflammatory response [13] as well as in the influence of the metabolism of PCa cells [14]. The reduced activity of cholinesterase (ChoE) and the consequent increased amount of 7ACC1 has been shown to lead to a cholinergic ov

• Estrogen treatment in postmenopausal women requires

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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 br Introduction Ischemic retinopathy is

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Ischemic retinopathy is common to the major causes of blindness, including proliferative diabetic retinopathy, venous occlusion, and retinopathy of prematurity. The hypoxia that follows retinal capillary obliteration drives deregulated growth of new blood vessels

• During the past few years several studies have

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  During the past few years, several studies have addressed macrophage phenotype in experimental models, such as angiotensin II-induced AAA. A first study investigated macrophage phenotype using flow cytometry to identify M1 and M2 macrophages and qPCR analysis for expression of NOS2 and Ym1/2. The au

• A cocktail approach can detect the activities

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  A cocktail approach can detect the activities of multiple CYP 450 isoforms following administration of multiple CYP-specific substrates in a single experiment. Caffeine, losartan, omeprazole, dextromethorphan and midazolam are often used as substrates in “cocktail probes” of human cytochrome CYP1A2,

• Although enantioselective accumulation of metalaxyl in organ

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  Although enantioselective accumulation of metalaxyl in organisms is an integrated outcome of bio-process including absorption, transportation, and transformation, it is observed in our study that catalysis of CYP450 may lead to the enantioselective accumulation of metalaxyl. However, the mechanisms

• It is well known that CysLTs exert potent

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  It is well known that CysLTs exert potent contractile action on human bronchial smooth muscles through activation of CysLT1 receptors. Indeed, in vitro antigen-induced contraction of passively sensitized human bronchial tissue is markedly suppressed by a pre-treatment with CysLT1 receptor antagonist

• In our opinion the precise function of AE of S

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  In our opinion, the precise function of AE of S. mansoni (Sm32) remains unclear, and accurate knowledge of the three dimensional structure of this enzyme would be valuable for a better understanding the molecular basis of many of its properties, including its role in the host-parasite interaction, a

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