• Similarly results obtained in our lab using experimental dia

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  Similarly, results obtained in our lab using experimental diabetic encephalopathy induced by streptozotocin (STZ) in C57BL-6 mice showed that the hippocampus of the diabetic animals exhibited reactive gliosis, neuronal loss, NF-kB signaling activation as well as high levels of IL-1β and vascular end

• In the present study AP

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  In the present study, AP31-B preferentially released hydrophobic ak7 such as leucine and alanine from N-terminal of peptide (Fig. 4). The debittering ability of AP31-B seemed to depend on such substrate specificity, but additional tests against other hydrophobic amino acids are needed to confirm th

• COPD is almost unheard of in individuals less than

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  COPD is almost unheard of in individuals less than 40 years of age (even among heavy smokers), 1 in 10 lifetime never-smokers and 1 in 3 develop COPD by age 75 [26], unquestionably, COPD is an age-related disorder. This notion of accelerated ageing of COPD is supported by animal models, which demons

• br Materials and methods br Results and discussion br

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  Materials and methods Results and discussion Conclusions In this study, for the first time to the best of our knowledge, the stability of pure hsALDH has been studied under various conditions. The enzyme exhibited low storage stability both at 4°C and 25°C, which could be improved to a good

• Since the cloning of ARs in the

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  Since the cloning of ARs in the beginning of the 1990s, the efforts to characterize them have led to the accumulation of a substantial amount of experimental data. Decades of site-directed mutagenesis (SDM; Box 1) studies, in combination with pharmacological data and computational modeling, have pav

• br Results br Discussion The present study uncovers

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  Results Discussion The present study uncovers a role of calpain, a family of calcium-dependent protease, in regulating postsynaptic differentiation at the NMJ. Cholinergic activation stimulates calpain, whose inhibition stabilizes AChR clusters in cultured muscle SP 600125 and in agrin mutant

• ACE inhibition is often thought to play a central role

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  ACE inhibition is often thought to play a central role in the mechanisms of blood pressure reduction in vivo, and most ACE inhibitory (ACEi) peptides were characterized based on in vitro ACE inhibition. A relationship between in vitro ACE inhibition and antihypertensive activity, however, is not app

• The anorexic effect observed when AR

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  The anorexic effect observed when AR231630 is infused into the VTA could be the result of the DA release inhibition, as previously described [11]. However, there is also a hedonic aspect in feeding that possibly involves dopaminergic mechanisms of reward. Helm et al. showed a functional link between

• The extent to which GPCR oligomerization is a regulated proc

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  The extent to which GPCR oligomerization is a regulated process still remains unclear. Reported effects of ligands on both GPCR homo- and heteromers are highly variable and depend on GPCR subtypes and the specific ligand used. According to our data, chronic treatment of mice with both paroxetine or

• br Acknowledgments br Introduction Hypospadias is

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Hypospadias is a common congenital malformation in males, in which the urethral orifice is found on the ventral side of the penis as a result of incomplete fusion of urethral folds. The mean prevalence in per 10,000 live births from 1910 to 2013 were: Europe 19.9,

• Over the past decade extensive

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  Over the past decade, extensive research has been directed toward the discovery of Aurora-selective small-molecule inhibitors. As a result, a handful of Aurora inhibitors has been identified. Among them, 1 (VX-680) and 2 (SNS-314) have entered human clinical trials as pan-Aurora kinase inhibitors (F

• After infection with Salmonella those bacteria that are not

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  After infection with Salmonella those bacteria that are not targeted by autophagy of the complete Salmonella-containing phagosome (see above) but are living freely in the cytosol can be eliminated by xenophagy, that is direct targeting of the ‘naked’ bacteria to the autophagic pathway. The type III

• br Conclusions In summary the present

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  Conclusions In summary, the present results showed that ageing diminished arginase activity only in clearance tissues and that l-arginine supplementation did not induce major changes in arginase activity thus refuting a role of arginase in the potential deleterious effects of l-arginine supplemen

• The putative residue apelin proprotein proapelin or

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  The putative 55-residue apelin proprotein (proapelin or apelin-55) is processed from a 77-residue preproprotein through removal of a 22-residue signal peptide (Table 1). Apelin-55 is further processed into bioactive isoforms of 36, 17, or 13 residues, likely through protease-mediated mechanisms. To

• How do increased levels of ammonia as observed in clinical

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  How do increased levels of ammonia as observed in clinical HE constrain synaptic plasticity? Numerous studies have investigated the modulation of signal transduction pathways activated in LTP or LTD irrespective of being necessary or sufficient for changes in synaptic efficacy (Wen et al., 2013). Ye

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