• Interest in the PGE EP pathway is increasing given its

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  Interest in the PGE2/EP4 pathway is increasing given its diverse capability of regulating central nervous system activity [13]. EP4 has a protective function by reducing cerebral injury and improving functional outcome after stroke [14], and in suppressing 87 59 synthesis inflammation [15]. The EP4

• Compared to ET all agonists tested showed a fold bias

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  Compared to ET-1, all agonists tested showed a 2–4 fold bias for the G protein constrictor assay compared to the β-arrestin assay (Table 1). This preliminary analysis indicated that at least modest pathway bias for endogenous ET peptides is possible, however the physiological significance of this, i

• Initially we ascertained that if the

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  Initially, we ascertained that if the dose of elastase was sufficient to cause pulmonary emphysema, then pulmonary emphysema could be maintained throughout the study. We found that elastase at 3U was sufficient to cause emphysema that remained over 35 days. In this experimental design of lung diseas

• ER stress was monitored by

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  ER stress was monitored by both an increase of the ER chaperone (GRP78, GRP94) and the activation of the ER resident caspase-12. ER stress response (also known as the unfolded protein response) is a defense mechanism against various cellular stresses which causes accumulation of unfolded proteins in

• In conclusion we provide convincing evidence that the

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  In conclusion, we provide convincing evidence that the PRRSV-induced SGs are indeed bona fide SGs. While we determined that mRNA is present in the PRRSV-induced SGs, we did not distinguish its origin. Future studies will need to determine whether the mRNA stored in PRRSV-induced SGs is of cellular o

• WNV a member of the genus Flavivirus within the family

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  WNV, a member of the genus Flavivirus within the family Flaviviridae, was first isolated in 1937 from a febrile woman in the West Nile region of Uganda (Brinton, 2002). Until 1999, WNV was mainly confined to Southern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, West and Central Asia, Indonesia and Australia. In

• Circulating NK subsets also show considerable differences in

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  Circulating NK subsets also show considerable differences in homing molecules. CD56bright 33187 express the chemokine receptor CCR7 and L-selectin, which drive their migration to secondary lymphoid organs (Fehniger et al., 2003). In contrast, CD56dim display a high density of CX3CR1 and CXCR1, whic

• br Conclusion From the series of synthesized N methylated

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  Conclusion From the series of synthesized N-methylated and N-benzylated pyrimidinediones, it may be concluded that the presence of electron rich species with pyrimidinediones is vital for enhancing binding with target, although, incorporation of steric bulky group must be taken into consideration

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Although autophagy is known to be implicated in the therapeutic effect of DNA alkylating agents such as MNNG [28], [29], [30], the molecular mechanisms underlying autophagy induced by MNNG remain largely elusive. In this study, we present evidence sh

• DGK is not the only DGK

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  DGKε is not the only DGK isoform that has been associated with p53. It has been shown that DGKζ binds to p53 and modulates its activity in both the cytoplasm and the nucleus [39]. In the cytosol DGKζ promotes the degradation of p53 through the ubiquitin-proteosome system [39], also a likely mechanis

• br Introduction In mammals there are ten known isoforms

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  Introduction In mammals there are ten known isoforms of the enzyme diacylglycerol kinase (DGK), as well as gene splice variants. Enzymes of this family all have a homologous active site but differ widely in their molecular mass, mechanisms of activation and biological function (Shulga et al., 201

• br Conclusions This report describes the discovery

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  Conclusions This report describes the discovery of a new class of host-directed antiviral agents characterized by a 1-aryl-4,6-diamino-1,2-dihydrotriazine scaffold, responsible for a host (human) DHFR inhibition mechanism. Host-targeting antivirals represent an alternative and emerging strategy t

• Collagen X is a homotrimeric molecule of

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  Collagen X is a homotrimeric molecule of three α1(X) chains (Mr 59 kDa) comprising a 45 kDa triple-helical domain flanked by an N-terminal (NC2) and a larger C-terminal (NC1) non-collagenous domains (Shen, 2005). In the hypertrophic ECM, collagen X most likely forms an extended hexagonal network, as

• ARA metabolites which are produced through

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  ARA metabolites, which are produced through cytochrome P450 (CYP450) enzymes influence cardiovascular homeostasis. Human CYP4A11 and CYP1A2 metabolize ARA to 20-hydroxyecostearonic WY-14643 (20-HETE) [11], which is a vasoconstrictor [12], platelet activator [13] and naturetic in the kidney [14]. On

• br CDKs as Direct Coactivators of Proinflammatory Transcript

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  CDKs as Direct Coactivators of Proinflammatory Transcription Factors CDKs fuel inflammation by triggering the function of proinflammatory transcription factors such as NF-κB, STAT3, and AP-1. This is achieved at two levels because CDKs can affect gene expression by targeting global transcription

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