• Cell lines which possess microglial or neuronal properties a

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  Cell lines which possess microglial or neuronal properties are uncomplicated and convenient in vitro models for studying alpha-Endorphin injury at the cellular and molecular levels. Microglial BV-2 cells are derived from the immortalized mouse microglia and exhibit many of the morphological, phenot

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgements This work was

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  Conclusions Acknowledgements This work was supported by funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2017-06346 to JB), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (5R01HD083930-02 to JB), and the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and

• I bungarotoxin competes with ACh an

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  [125I] α-bungarotoxin competes with ACh, an endogenous activator of α7-nACh receptors by binding to the ACh binding site on the receptor (Albuquerque et al., 2009). For this reason, the effect of curcumin was investigated on the specific binding of [125I] α-bungarotoxin. Saturation curves for the bi

• br Conclusion The past few years have witnessed

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  Conclusion The past few years have witnessed substantial progress in understanding the structural mechanisms of substrate recognition and the reactions catalyzed by the O-GlcNAc-cycling enzymes, but more work remains. In particular, future research will be needed to establish how OGT and OGA inte

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results and discussion Concluding remarks Together, the results of the theoretical kinetic simulations and of the analysis of the experimentally determined kinetic data of SoBADH performed in this work show that ignoring substrate inhibition causes potentially importan

• Several effective strategies have been developed

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  Several effective strategies have been developed to design activatable MR probes according to the Solomon, Bloembergen and Morgan (SBM) theory, including modulation of the number of inner-sphere water molecules (q), the rotational tumbling time (τ) and the residence lifetime of inner-sphere water mo

• br Enzyme catalysis A biochemically

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  Enzyme catalysis A biochemically spontaneous process proceeds in a direction where free especially 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 uns

• br Experimental Procedures br Acknowledgments

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  Experimental Procedures Acknowledgments Introduction The ability of the affiliative and nurture hormone oxytocin (OT) to attenuate stress has been observed across psychological, neurological, and physiological levels [1], [2]. We and others have demonstrated that, in the gut, OT can lessen

• The inhibition of DNMT using AZA

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  The inhibition of DNMT1 using 5-AZA-dC or DNMT1 siRNA increased TIMP2 protein and mRNA expression, suggesting that TIMP2 expression is down-regulated by DNA methylation in the HDFs. In addition, 5-AZA-dC treatment led to a dose-dependent decrease of DNMT1 protein expression. 5-AZA-dC is a cytosine a

• br Materials and methods br Results br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Although autophagy is known to be implicated in the therapeutic effect of DNA alkylating agents such as MNNG [28], [29], [30], the molecular mechanisms underlying autophagy induced by MNNG remain largely elusive. In this study, we present evidence sh

• The possibility that a carboxyl group attached to the or

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  The possibility that a carboxyl group attached to the or position of an -arylaminomethylenemalonate ester would lead to increased selectivity for DHODH has been tested and found not to be the case. Indeed, reduced selectivity compared with the corresponding ester is observed and is attributed to a ‘

• Various domains of DDR have been shown to be

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  Various domains of DDR1 have been shown to be important for receptor clustering and its oligomeric status. It is now understood that (i) dimerization [7] and higher-order oligomerization [12], [18] of the DDR1 extracellular domain (ECD) enhance its binding to collagen; (ii) DDR1 exists as non-covale

• Calcium dependence of CaM target interaction was analyzed us

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  Calcium dependence of CaM/target interaction was analyzed using a titration matrix in which both Ca2+ and CaM concentrations were changed. This gave us access to different parameters characterizing the interaction and namely to the number of bound Ca2+ required for the interaction to occur. Our app

• To better understand Wolbachia s dependence

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  To better understand Wolbachia’s dependence on these enzymes, RNAi experiments targeting these transcripts will be required to examine the consequences of their down-regulation on Wolbachia in the different tissues of the parasite. Initial studies have shown that decreases in Bm-cpl-3 and Bm-cpl-6 t

• Epigenetic silencing of genes that determine tumor invasiven

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  Epigenetic silencing of genes that determine tumor invasiveness, growth patterns of tumors, and tumor-cell apoptosis12, 29 may also affect the expression of drug-metabolizing enzymes, thereby providing an additional genetic mechanism in pharmacogenomics. Trisomy 8 that contains wild-type GGH could b

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