• br Acknowledgements These studies were supported by a

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  Acknowledgements These studies were supported by a research grant from the NIH (R01 AR065594) to C. Putterman. Introduction Macrophages integrate and adapt to their locally encountered cytokine and chemokine milieu. In tumors characterized by an unresolving inflammation, the tumor cell-killin

• Injurious effects of cigarette smoke CS

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  Injurious effects of cigarette smoke (CS) on human health are progressively being acknowledged both in animal and human studies. CS is a highly complex mixture that contains substantive amounts of toxic oxidants, nitric oxide, organic compounds, free radicals and microbial cell components including

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgments This work

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  Conclusions Acknowledgments This work was supported by a grant from NIH from the National Institutes on Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases [AR056092]. Introduction Prior exposure to stressors has been consistently associated with the manifestation and/or exacerbation of psychi

• br Disclosures br Introduction The presence of anti viral

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  Disclosures Introduction The presence of anti-viral T-cell immunity is crucial for effective and sustained protection against Cytomegalovirus (CMV) following allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) [1]. In vitro and in vivo T-cell depletion (TCD) via addition of the anti-CD52 monoclonal

• No effect on the A production by secretase was observed

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  No effect on the Aβ production by γ-secretase was observed at 50μM, the highest effective concentration used in cultured cp-690550 by the study of Flajolet et al. IC261 did also not exert a modulatory effect on the production of Aβ, Aβ and Aβ species in the cell-free assay at this concentration. γ-

• To further verify the effect of BBR on ACAT

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  To further verify the effect of BBR on ACAT2 protein expression, we have conducted an in vitro permeability assay using Caco-2 monolayer. This assay has long been used to predict the in vivo Senexin A and bioavailability of a compound. It was observed that the amount of cholesterol esters in the med

• During the past decade it became

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  During the past decade, it became increasingly clear that the affinity and efficacy of small agonists acting on the orthosteric binding site of a GPCR can be modulated by ligands that bind to a topographically distinct (allosteric) binding site on the same GPCR molecule 33, 39, 40, 41, 42. This allo

• Estrogen related receptors ERRs are orphan nuclear receptors

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  Estrogen-related receptors (ERRs) are orphan nuclear receptors and have three members including ERRα, ERRβ, and ERRγ (Yasumoto et al., 2007). Though they are termed as ERRs due to the sequence homology with estrogen receptors, they don’t need to bind estrogens to exert action. Generally, ERRs bind t

• MAPKs are a family of

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  MAPKs are a family of phosphorylating enzymes that orchestrate various cellular response in proliferation, apoptosis, inflammation, stress response, and energy metabolism [11]. There are at least four major members including extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 and 2 (ERK1/2), p38 mitogen-activat

• Finally it is possible that also

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  Finally, it is possible that also species differences (rat primary preadipocytes vs mouse 3T3-L1 cells) could contribute to these discrepancies. A recent study suggested that 3T3-L1 verapamil hydrochloride receptor may contain adipocyte precursors with multiple cell lineage characteristics which may

• br Structure and function of EPAC

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  Structure and function of EPAC isoforms EPACs are guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) for the Ras-like GTPases Rap1 and Rap2 [9]. There are two mammalian EPAC isoforms, EPAC1 and EPAC2 1, 2 (Figure 1). Whereas EPAC1 displays a wide tissue distribution, the expression of EPAC2 is more restr

• br Enzyme catalysis A biochemically spontaneous process proc

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  Enzyme catalysis A biochemically spontaneous process proceeds in a direction where free SB742457 of the system decreases. However, every spontaneous or energetically favorable reaction needs to overcome an energy barrier known as the activation energy barrier because of the formation of an unsta

• Our results demonstrated that ET a Wnt ligand

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  Our results demonstrated that ET-1, a Wnt ligand, stimulated the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. First, ET-1/ETRA binds to Frizzled family cell-surface receptors, resulting in the activation of Dvl1, a Dishevelled (DSH) family protein. Next, activated DSH inhibits the Axin, GSK-3β, and APC protein

• br Conflict of interest statement br Introduction Endothelin

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  Conflict of interest statement Introduction Endothelins (ETs) are a family of multifunctional, naturally occurring peptides with long-lasting vasoconstrictor and pressor effects (Zhou et al., 2004). They are synthesized as a large protein, the pre-proET-1 or Big ET-1, which is subsequently cle

• The activity of cysteine endopeptidases involved in the germ

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  The activity of cysteine endopeptidases involved in the germination of caryopses is generally regulated at two levels: the hormonal induction of synthesis by gibberellins (Drzymała et al., 2008) and a putative regulation of activity by phytocystatines (Kiyosaki et al., 2007, Martinez et al., 2009),

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