• Introduction The COMT gene is located on

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  Introduction The COMT gene is located on chromosomal band 22q11.2, extends over 28 kb, contains six exons, and encodes for catechol-O-methyl-transferase (Weinshilboum and Raymond, 1977; Grossman et al., 1992; Lundström et al., 1995; Bearden et al., 2005). This enzyme plays a major role in regulatio

• Synthetic peptides have proven highly valuable in

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  Synthetic peptides have proven highly valuable in replicating the characteristics of collagen and in defining the sites on collagen essential for binding and studying protein–collagen interactions. There are, however, disadvantages to synthetic collagen-like peptides. First, the thermal stability of

• During mouse embryogenesis RLIM protein is detectable

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  During mouse embryogenesis, RLIM protein is detectable throughout preimplantation development, consistent with its functions in iXCI maintenance. However, in contrast to differentiating ESCs in culture (Figure 2A), RLIM protein levels are downregulated in nuclei of epiblast cells of implanting embry

• The interaction of EPAC with Rim has an important role

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  The interaction of EPAC2 with Rim1 has an important role in regulating neurotransmitter release. In addition, a recent EPAC2 knockout mice model study provides evidence that EPAC2 promotes transmitter release by maintaining the readily releasable pool (RRP) at mossy fiber (MF) synapses in the hippoc

• br Results br Discussion Previous studies

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  Results Discussion Previous studies have mapped ABCF1 as a risk factor gene for rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune pancreatitis (Ota et al., 2007, Richard et al., 1998). Additionally, recent genome-wide association studies have also associated ABCF1 with the risk of gout (Dong et al., 2017) a

• The fact that the mean tumor size of

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  The fact that the mean tumor size of the E1202-654 + α-GalCer group was much smaller than that of the α-GalCer inoculated group in both protocols indicates that immunization with E1202-654 plus α-GalCer, which induces a strong CD8+ T cell E1 antigen-specific immune response, is involved in the elimi

• In the present work we ask whether rNMP incorporation

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  In the present work, we ask whether rNMP incorporation is an evolutionarily conserved property of DNA synthesis in Archaea. For this purpose, we used the best characterized hyperthermophilic anaerobe, Pyrococcus abyssi GE5 [47]. This strain duplicates its genome as fast as Bacteria, supported by euk

• This work was supported by grants from the Institute

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  This work was supported by grants from the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BB/I014276/1 and BB/M013782/1). Main Text In 2006, Warburg et al. described an apparently distinct connective-tissue disorder characterized by blepharophimosi

• We have previously reported DAPK inhibitors discovered throu

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  We have previously reported DAPK inhibitors discovered through our structure-based virtual screening (SBVS) research program. In this paper, we describe the general protocol of our in silico approach, and the strategy used to develop hit compounds. In addition, the studies conducted on the structure

• br Methods and materials br Results br Discussion Many

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  Methods and materials Results Discussion Many small molecules have been individually explored to enhance endothelial barrier both in vitro and in vivo, including S1P, forskolin, cAMP analogs, ROCK inhibitors, statins, and imatinib [[10], [11], [12],25,26]. In the current study, we applied t

• Interest in the PGE EP pathway is increasing given

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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 N-acetyl D-galactosamine synthesis inflamm

• br No Evidence for Further ET Receptor

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  No Evidence for Further ET-Receptor Subtypes Further receptor subclassifications have been proposed including suggestions that ETB could be subdivided into ETB1, present on endothelial cells, and ETB2 on smooth muscle cells, but there currently is no evidence that the receptors expressed by these

• The molecular mechanisms regulating the differentiation of T

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  The molecular mechanisms regulating the differentiation of Th1 versus Tfh PD128907 HCl from IL-12-stimulated CD4+ T cells remain largely uncharacterized in humans. This topic has been extensively studied in mice (Weinmann, 2014), because IL-12 stimulation promotes mouse naive CD4+ T cells to expres

• Then what is the solution to tackle

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  Then what is the solution to tackle DNA damage-induced metabolic decline? The culprit here may be not DNA damage signaling per se, but rather the persistent activation of the DNA damage signaling pathways due to age-related accumulation of DNA damage. DNA repair, including repair by NHEJ, is an esse

• In this study using REMD with the crystal

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  In this study, using REMD with the crystal environment, we investigate the effect of cryo-cooling on the crystal structure of Escherichia coli DHFR. DHFR is an important model enzyme (for review, see, e.g., (30)), and has been studied for decades (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43).

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