• The present study manipulated dopaminergic functioning by

  2020-04-07

  

  The present study “manipulated” dopaminergic functioning by examining genetic variation related to the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene. The gene transcribes the COMT enzyme involved in degradation of released dopamine in the frontal cortex. COMT is primarily localized to the frontal cortex

• An important role for the precursor molecule of

  2020-04-06

  

  An important role for the precursor molecule of the main EBI2 ligand, 25-OHC, in the inhibition of inflammation was recently shown. 25-OHC was demonstrated to inhibit inflammasome induction in mouse macrophages [28]. Inflammasome assemblies are the sites of caspase 1 activation and lead to the gener

• W146 mg br Introduction Protein modification by ubiquitin an

  2020-04-06

  

  Introduction Protein modification by ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins is one of the most common and important regulatory mechanisms in biology (Finley et al., 2004, Pickart, 2004). Ubiquitination is carried out by an enzymatic cascade consisting of three steps. In the first step, ubiquitin i

• hUcn II influence on MAP is mediated

  2020-04-06

  

  hUcn II influence on MAP is mediated by the activation of CRF2 receptors. In vitro binding studies established that hUcn II is a selective ligand for CRF2 receptors with a slightly higher affinities for CRF2β compared with CRF2α and low or no affinity for CRF1 receptor [13], [19], [24]. Recent in vi

• Phosphorylation of small GTPases has been also

  2020-04-06

  

  Phosphorylation of small GTPases has been also observed to affect binding affinity for the GDP/GTP cycle regulators notably GDP dissociation inhibitor (GDI) [10]. Indeed the EGF or cAMP-dependent phosphorylation of Cdc42 is associated with enhanced Cdc42–GDI interaction [8], [11]. RhoA inhibition by

• Epac proteins consist of a

  2020-04-06

  

  Epac proteins consist of a carboxyl-terminal catalytic region and an amino-terminal regulatory region, which harbors one cAMP-binding domain in Epac1 and two in Epac2 [22], [32], [51]. In the absence of cAMP, the regulatory region covers the CDC25-homology domain and autoinhibits Epac\'s enzymatic a

• Previous studies in the Swiss

  2020-04-06

  

  Previous studies in the Swiss Webster mouse (Rosengren et al., 1995) and the Sprague–Dawley rat (El Sisi et al., 1993) have shown that retinol pretreatment potentiates the hepatotoxicity of paracetamol. The current study is designed to investigate further this interaction in mice. To accomplish this

• In the growth of cereal seeds

  2020-04-03

  

  In the growth of cereal seeds there are two phases, development and germination, separated by dormancy. The developmental phase contains the three following stages: 1. early development including double fertilization which results in the formation of the diploid embryo (by fusion of the egg cell wit

• Water solubility experimental data of water hydrocarbon mixt

  2020-04-03

  

  Water solubility experimental data of 24 water + hydrocarbon mixtures are used to find a general correlation for CPA model parameters. Finally, the model is benchmarked against three complex water solubility data set (Athabasca bitumen + water mixtures) from the literature [25], [26]. The model reli

• The goal of this paper is to investigate the penalized

  2020-04-03

  

  The goal of this adenyl cyclase paper is to investigate the penalized empirical likelihood method for the Cox model, as a competitor to the penalized partial likelihood. Since empirical likelihood (EL) was proposed by Owen, 1988, Owen, 2001, empirical likelihood methods have been investigated well

• br Materials and methods br Acknowledgements We thank

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  Materials and methods Acknowledgements We thank Drs. Nathan Sherer (University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Bryan Cullen (Duke University) for generous reagent gifts. The following reagent was obtained through the NIH AIDS Reagent Program, Division of AIDS, NIAID, NIH: HIV-2ROD phage from Dr. Ron

• br Discussion Variable estradiol effects on

  2020-04-03

  

  Discussion Variable estradiol effects on cell proliferation have been reported according to animal species, tissues, and type of estrogen receptor [16,21,22,[29], [30], [31]]. In the kidney, 17βE was found to increase [3H]-thymidine incorporation in primary rabbit kidney proximal tubule glutamate

• In general terms PLA s participate in the Lands

  2020-04-03

  

  In general terms, PLA2s participate in the Lands cycle of phospholipid fatty dopamine antagonist drugs recycling [1,15,25], whereby the fatty acid composition at the sn-2 position of phospholipids is tightly controlled by a balance between hydrolytic reactions mediated by PLA2s versus activation of

• An analysis of EBI expression on

  2020-04-03

  

  An analysis of EBI2 expression on dendritic cells (DCs) showed that EBI2 is highly expressed on CD4+ conventional cDCs. In line with this mice deficient for EBI2 largely lack this subset of cDCs in the spleen. Furthermore, the localization of the residual cells is disturbed [10,11]. It was found tha

• Downregulation of tumor suppressors is a major factor

  2020-04-03

  

  Downregulation of tumor suppressors is a major factor that leads to tumorigenesis. Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN), a common tumor suppressor, the LY2109761 of which is often downregulated or even absent in the majority of human cancers, functions as a phosphatase to

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