• Elastase belongs to chymotrypsin family

  2020-07-09

  

  Elastase belongs to chymotrypsin family of proteases and it is responsible for the breakdown of elastin and other proteins, such as collagen and fibronectin, which are fundamental for the ECM elastic properties (Imokawa and Ishida, 2015). Misregulations of this enzyme are involved in skin ageing pro

• br A brief history of RBR E s

  2020-07-09

  

  A brief history of RBR E3s RBR E3s were originally defined based on sequence alignments that predicted a tripartite motif of three zinc (Zn)-binding domains: two RING domains (RING1 and RING2) connected via an in-between-RING (IBR) domain [28], [29]. The prediction together with initial observati

• br Restenosis after angioplasty remains a remarkable

  2020-07-09

  

  Restenosis after angioplasty remains a remarkable challenge, although drug-eluting stents have reduced the incidence of restenosis considerably . Vascular smooth muscle ezh2 inhibitor (VSMCs) play a pivotal role in the development of intimal thickening and restenosis. VSMCs proliferate and migrate

• DNA bound Ku proteins recruit DNA

  2020-07-09

  

  DNA-bound Ku proteins recruit DNA-PKcs; and thereby translocate into the duplex by one helical turn, leaving DNA-PKcs near the DNA terminus to assist in tethering the broken ends together [25]. In addition to keeping the DSBs in close proximity, DNA-PKcs may prevent exonucleolytic degradation of the

• ATRX belongs to the switch

  2020-07-09

  

  ATRX belongs to the switch/sucrose non-fermenting (SWI/SNF) chromatin remodeling family, mutations in which cause syndromal mental retardation and downregulation of α-globin expression (Gibbons et al., 1995). Most of these mutations are located in two highly conserved regions of the ATRX protein: a

• We next focused our design building into the

  2020-07-09

  

  We next focused our design building into the ribose binding site, which had not been yet utilized in this effort. Compounds bearing a series of five-membered aromatic heterocycles (compound , ) showed reduced inhibition of the Gram-positive isozymes compared with compound , but a 20-fold improved po

• Similarly LTD concentration dependently enhanced AQP express

  2020-07-09

  

  Similarly, LTD4 concentration-dependently enhanced AQP4 expression in astrocytes (Fig. 3). The LTD4-enhanced AQP4 expression was not affected by pranlukast but inhibited by Bay u9773, a non-selective CysLT1/CysLT2 receptor antagonist [33]. Because no selective CysLT2 receptor antagonists are current

• br Disclosure statement br Acknowledgment This

  2020-07-08

  

  Disclosure statement Acknowledgment This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81270704, 81330018). Background Over-expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is common in many malignancies including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and is associated with po

• Colony stimulating factor receptor CSF R or cFMS

  2020-07-08

  

  Colony stimulating factor-1 receptor (CSF-1R or cFMS) is a type III receptor tyrosine kinase. It is activated by binding with CSF-1 and IL-34, which stimulates differentiation, proliferation, survival and migration of monocyte-macrophage lineage cells., , , Also, macrophages produce inflammatory me

• Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus is an important species

  2020-07-08

  

  Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is an important species farmed worldwide (Doan et al., 2018). Lipid-rich diets are commonly used in Nile tilapia aquaculture to reduce feed cost, but impair lipid homeostasis (Huang et al., 2016). Therefore, it is important to determine whether forskolin can stim

• An interesting observation pertinent to

  2020-07-08

  

  An interesting observation pertinent to the immunology of pregnancy comes from a study by Kruse et al., they found that recurrent miscarriage patients with higher serum progesterone levels had lower Th1/Th2 cytokine ratios suggesting that progesterone levels modulate cytokine production patterns. Pr

• Therefore the SPH algorithm in AUTODYN D was used

  2020-07-08

  

  Therefore, the SPH algorithm in AUTODYN-3D™ was used to simulate the experiment in Ref. [5] to verify the credibility of the numerical simulation method by results that could be measured accurately. Then the verified numerical simulation method was used to simulate BAD generated by RHA subjected to

• In vasculature NADPH oxidases NOXs

  2020-07-08

  

  In vasculature, NADPH oxidases (NOXs) are the main sources of O2− generation that involve in the transfer of electrons to molecular oxygen. Endothelin-1 [25] and thromboxane A2 [26] were reported to induce eNOS uncoupling via upregulation of NOXs. Additionally, inhibition of p47 phox, a subunit of N

• Metal ions are known not to be necessary for

  2020-07-08

  

  Metal ions are known not to be necessary for catalytic activity of serine proteinases. Nevertheless, Co2+ and Ca2+ ions were found to stabilize glutamyl endopeptidase molecule [1], [7], [19]. In our previous study, we have described significant stimulating effect of Ca2+, Mg2+, and Co2+ on biosynthe

• Increased knowledge about CRC pathogenesis

  2020-07-07

  

  Increased knowledge about CRC pathogenesis has provided new and remarkable treatments beyond the classical options of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy [11]. Despite these advances, chemotherapy remains the most important element of anti-cancer therapy. Chemotherapy, when initiated, is generally e

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