• Overexpression of SMAD and SMAD strongly

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  Overexpression of SMAD3 and SMAD4 strongly enhanced luciferase activity of the new pN10 reporter gene construct which was further reinforced by addition of TGFβ. Serial mutations of SBE-1 and SBE-2 led to a slight loss in 5-LO promoter inducibility. The data demonstrate that the two SBEs within the

• The surprising finding of our study is that human M

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  The surprising finding of our study is that human M1 macrophages stimulated by LPS express ALOX15B to high levels. So far 12/15-lipoxygenase activity was only reported for IL-4 stimulated anti-phlogistic M2 macrophages [9] but not for the classically activated M1 macrophages. Our data suggest that s

• br The role of LOX

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  The role of 12/15-LOX plays in autophagy Autophagy is a process by which cellular material is delivered to lysosomal to degrade the damaged organelles and proteins to facilitate nutrient recycling (Towers and Thorburn, 2016). There has been characterized three types of autophagy-macroautophagy, m

• The enzyme Arginase ARG plays a role

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  The enzyme Arginase 1 (ARG1) plays a role in the hepatic urea cycle by hydrolyzing L-arginine to L-ornithine and urea [13]. In the context of macrophages and MDSCs, ARG1 expression redirects L-arginine metabolism to abolish cytotoxic nitric oxide production [14], suppress T-cell function [15], [16],

• To further investigate the role of cholesterol in

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  To further investigate the role of cholesterol in the Rh2-induced cytotoxicity, we then focused on the U937 cell line, which is cholesterol auxotroph and considered as a valuable model to study the importance of cholesterol in membrane structure and function (Billheimer et al., 1987), and used the e

• 2 deoxy d ribose The protein kinase CK mediated

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  The protein kinase CK2-mediated phosphorylation of HMGN1 was implicated to be involved in age-associated amnesia in rats [31]. It was shown that the decreased level of HMGN1 phosphorylation due to the down-regulation of CK2 activity could cause amnesia in aged rats, whereas the treatment with protei

• br Other Strategies for HIF Inhibition NSC

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  Other Strategies for HIF-α Inhibition NSC-644221 is another HIF-α inhibitor acting at the translational level, independently of proteasomal degradation and VHL status, and is devoid of DNA damage-inducing properties [70]. NSC-644221 arrests Cellular response inhibitor ATM in G2–M through a cell t

• False positivity of Anti AChR Ab titers due

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  False positivity of Anti-AChR Ab titers, due to cross reactivity with bungarotoxin, has previously been demonstrated. One such study reported that patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, who had received long term snake venom therapy, had developed antibodies to bungarotoxin and hence demonstra

• Despite functional studies demonstrating the role of

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  Despite functional studies demonstrating the role of 5-HT in ureteral contractility, the source of endogenous 5-HT in the ureter is unclear. Since 5-HT-containing enterochromaffin cells, which are present in the gastrointestinal tract, could not be found in the ureter (Nocito et al., 2007, Ripoche,

• br Disclaimer br Conflicts of interest br Role of

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  Disclaimer Conflicts of interest Role of the Sponsor Acknowledgements Funding/support: This project was supported by a grant from the Department of Surgery (R5129), Western University and by the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) Western site. ICES is funded by an annual g

• br Introduction The principal pathways of adrenal and gonada

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  Introduction The principal pathways of adrenal and gonadal steroidogenesis have been known for over 50 years (reviewed by Miller and Auchus, 2011). Cholesterol is first converted to pregnenolone via three reactions, 20-hydroxylation, 22-hydroxylation and scission of the 20,22 carbon–carbon bond,

• By performing knockdown of AXL once HER cancer

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  By performing knockdown of AXL once HER2+ cancer Canrenone australia have achieved lung colonization, we demonstrated that AXL contributes to the establishment of macrometastases. While inhibition of AXL impairs the efficiency of metastasis, the later finding has major clinical implications since ph

• br Materials and methods br Results br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussions Our results indicated that autophagy was suppressed in GECs under HAGG treatment, through Akt/mTOR-dependent pathways. Previous reports provided clues for the linkages between ICs and endothelial cell autophagy. Fujii and colleagues reported that se

• br Autophagy and cell death pathways in ischemic stroke

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  Autophagy and cell death pathways in ischemic stroke Although very important for the effects on post-ischemic PP1/PP2A inhibitor injury, autophagy is not the only mechanism of action involved in cell death. Necrosis and apoptosis are two other distinct forms of cell death with great difference i

• NOXA a BH only protein is

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  NOXA, a BH3-only protein, is best known as a selective inhibitor of MCL-1, which is a highly expressed pro-survival protein in many human malignancies [30]. In addition, NOXA was recently proven to act as a direct activator via directly binding to BAX to induce apoptosis [31]. Given that its levels

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