• It is believed that emphysema in smokers

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  It is believed that emphysema in smokers is mediated by proteases released from inflammatory direct thrombin inhibitors that cause destruction of the extracellular matrix in alveolar septa [1]. Metalloprotease-12 is mainly released by macrophages and is considered the enzyme responsible for emphyse

• A number of factors have been

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  A number of factors have been shown to remove blocking end groups in order to make the termini of DSBs ligatable. A common non-ligatable end is one that contains either a 3′ phosphate or 5′ hydroxyl. The polynucleotide kinase/phosphatase (PNKP) is the NHEJ processing enzyme responsible for removing

• br Rationale and Conventional Use of Alkylating Agents

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  Rationale and Conventional Use of Alkylating Agents and Platinum Derivatives in Clinical Practice After the attack on Bari Harbor in 1943 revealed the effects of mustard gas on bone marrow depletion and the first therapeutic outcomes in lymphoma, alkylating agents gradually became a gold standard

• For a physiologically relevant interaction ligand

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  For a physiologically relevant interaction, ligand and receptor have to be expressed in the same place. Collagen II is found primarily in cartilage. DDR2 is expressed in proliferating chondrocytes in vivo, and its staining pattern in tibial growth plates is similar to that of collagen II. In additio

• HU 308 As a basis for the DDR substrate identification appro

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  As a basis for the DDR1 substrate identification approach detailed below, we first set out to perform 2D-gel electrophoresis with lysates isolated from collagen-stimulated human breast cancer MDA-MB-231 HU 308 overexpressing DDR1 (b-isoform). This allowed us to determine whether DDR1 is not only ca

• Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening Malik

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  Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening (Malik et al., 2015, Paszek et al., 2005), and ECM stiffness in turn is a powerful activator of integrin function (Levental et al., 2009). These findings highlight the contribution of the mechanical properties of the ECM to signal transduction.

• In the context of food allergy it is hypothesized that

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  In the context of food allergy it is hypothesized that intestinal barrier dysfunction might contribute to both antigen sensitization and the IgE/mast cell mediated effector phase of allergic disease, however no concluding data has been published to date [5]. An understanding of the mechanism of prim

• This work started from the standard version of the

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  This work started from the standard version of the CPA model [17] and investigated its known weaknesses: 1) not meeting the defined critical temperature, 2) missing the temperature dependence of pure component saturated liquid densities, 3) using an α function in the cubic term that can provide unre

• The present study has shown that additional protein stabilit

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  The present study has shown that additional protein stability can be achieved (Fig. 6). The 0.6 to 1.0 °C increases that were observed were not large compared, for example, to the ∼5 °C increase that has been reported using sequence modifications [22]. This may reflect that the Hyp enters both the X

• An increased CK activity was found

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  An increased CK2 activity was found in septal neuronal PD 0332991 dissected from rat embryos after hypoglycemia [36]. These data indicated that CK2 activity is not only regulated by insulin but also by the glucose concentration. One essential step in insulin action is the binding of the hormone to

• br Materials and methods br Results br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Adiponectin is one of the most studied adipocytokines. Its release from adipocytes is down-regulated in obesity and other adverse metabolic conditions leading to decreased serum concentrations (Turer and Scherer, 2012). Several factors and conditions

• cytokine inhibitors Introduction Progesterone also known as

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  Introduction Progesterone, also known as P4, is a steroid hormone acting as a key component in the complex regulation of female reproductive function. P4 plays major physiological roles in the uterus and ovary by releasing mature oocytes helping in implantation and maintenance of pregnancy, as well

• Next our exploration shifted to modifications at the lateral

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  Next, our exploration shifted to modifications at the lateral chain of the benzoquinone nucleus (SAR 2). Considering that the CK2 inhibitory activity is favoured by the presence of the -Ph-4-NO2 (SAR 1), the subsequent analogues were investigated with this moiety retained. The influence of the side

• br Acknowledgments This work was supported

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  Acknowledgments This work was supported by a grant from the National Center for GM Crops (PJ008152) of the Next Generation BioGreen 21 Program funded by the Rural Development Administration, Republic of Korea, to W.T.K. Introduction Ubiquitin (Ub) has been considered as one of the most import

• Introduction Protein ubiquitination is a posttranslational m

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  Introduction Protein ubiquitination is a posttranslational modification that plays a major role in almost all cellular processes in eukaryotes (Hochstrasser, 2009; Komander & Rape, 2012). It involves the covalent attachment of ubiquitin (Ub) via its C-terminal glycine carboxylate to a primary amine

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