• The contradictory effects exerted by metals

  2019-11-25

  

  The contradictory effects exerted by metals were reviewed by Nunes (2011) that stated that the concentration and the species of metal can cause specific effects in ChE activity. Being environmentally exposed, the organism can accumulate metals in tissues, increasing their concentrations. Some author

• Udenafil also has shown the

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  Udenafil also has shown the ability to significantly inhibit the decrease of vascular endothelial cell function and inhibit the decrease in endothelial cell and smooth muscle contents, thus preventing their fibrosis within the penile corpus cavernosum in diabetic or hyperlipidemic animal models when

• br Disclosures br Acknowledgements This work

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  Disclosures Acknowledgements This work was supported in part by grants from the Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Spain (SAF2010-22051) and Xunta de Galicia, Spain (INCITE08PXIB203092PR). Introduction Ca is a key element in cardiac excitation–contraction (EC) coupling. In each heartbeat,

• The elastase induced injury model has been shown

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  The elastase-induced injury model has been shown to produce airspace enlargement, and increases in lung volume and compliance that are similar to those observed in human patients (Hantos et al., 2008, Hamakawa et al., 2011). Thus, this model, which has been used to study emphysema, should be adequat

• Some limitations to our study should

  2019-11-25

  

  Some limitations to our study should be noted. First, the sample size of our study was limited. As DDR2 mutations are rare in lung SCC, it is possible that the power of our study was insufficient to detect potential associated factors. Second, a significant proportion of the 271 sequenced patients h

• br Methods br Results The characteristics of

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  Methods Results The characteristics of the 20 control subjects and 63 patients stratified by SDB severity, matched for age, sex, and BMI z-score, are described in Table 1. As expected, AHI, OAI, ODI, and SLT90% increased and SpO2 decreased progressively with the severity of the disease. Dis

• Significantly elevated levels of DNA damage observed in peri

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  Significantly elevated levels of DNA damage observed in peripheral blood of tea garden women workers indicate the occupational exposure. The same was observed in cholinesterase activities, which detected lower activity in the exposed group compared to non-exposed. Large volumes of pesticides are use

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion The effect

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion The effect of progestogen treatment showed some tendencies affecting the body length and weight, however these data were not verifiable statistically. This observation could be explained with the relatively short exposure period and/or the relatively

• ERR induces the expression of P c in

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  ERRγ induces the expression of P450c17 in MA-10 cells and in mouse primary Leydig cells (Fig. 2). Deletion mutant analysis of putative ERRγ-binding sites in the P450c17 promoter suggested that only the proximal third site located between −269 bp and −136 bp within the P450c17 promoter is functional

• ROS generation is crucial for NETs release upon

  2019-11-25

  

  ROS generation is crucial for NETs release upon both physiological or pathogenic stimuli [16,30]. In our study, we further verified this conclusion by demonstrating that SRA stimulation by Poly I enhanced intracellular ROS levels while scavenging of ROS by anti-oxidant agents effectively abolished t

• In conclusion our findings suggested that EP receptor

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  In conclusion, our findings suggested that EP4 receptor activation triggers apoptosis in B-cell lymphoblasts. Our results also showed that EP4 receptor engagement inactivates NF-κB, which, in turn, sensitizes Ramos DPQ to apoptosis induced by chemotherapeutic agents. EP4 receptor agonists are curre

• We further analyzed the transcriptional

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  We further analyzed the transcriptional mechanisms underlying the synergistic action of IL-23 and PGE2 and found that this action is mediated by not only STAT3 but also CREB1 and NF-κB. Involvement of CREB1 is analogous to that in the PGE2-EP2/EP4–mediated Il12rb2 induction during TH1 cell different

• It has been reported that the ECD of DDRs

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  It has been reported that the ECD of DDRs require dimerization and/or oligomerization for binding to collagen.,, Here, we have established using SPR that antibody-mediated oligomerization of DDR2-Fc significantly enhances its binding to immobilized collagen type 1. Our results are consistent with ea

• Over the past decade targeting DNA

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  Over the past decade, targeting DNA repair proteins has emerged as an effective tool to enhance chemosensitivity of malignant cells [9]. However, identification and selection of the proper target of DNA repair pathways is critical to increase cytotoxic activity of chemotherapeutic agents in cancer c

• Nowadays colorimetric assay has been

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  Nowadays, colorimetric assay has been applied in detecting DNA MTase activity. Li et al. used DNA modified gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) coupled with enzyme-linkage reactions to detect the activity of methylases [20]. In a previous study, our group presented a label-free colorimetric method, using unmo

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