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The present findings suggested that
2020-07-06
The present findings suggested that nsEP inhibited CPG2 via deprivation of zinc ions, with no effect on apoenzyme integrity. Zinc may be removed from CPG2 by the electric forces. Within CPG2, each zinc ion was coordinated by one histidine, one glutamate and one aspartate [6]. The nsEP field can alte
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In Murray Darling rainbowfish confirming the expected in viv
2020-07-06
In Murray–Darling rainbowfish, confirming the expected in vivo effects of androgenic progestins could be achieved using short-term exposures and determining expression profiles for androgen-responsive genes, or in longer term exposures by monitoring fecundity or the development of male secondary sex
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We experienced difficulties in observing maturation of hESC
2020-07-06
We experienced difficulties in observing maturation of hESC retinas in rd1 mice even with immunosuppression, but with NOG-rd1-2J mice the transplanted hESC retinas consistently developed mature ONL with rod and cone opsins. Furthermore, graft photoreceptors show signs of developing IS/OS structures
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The contradictory effects exerted by metals were reviewed
2020-07-03
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
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Because sex steroids and growth
2020-07-03
Because sex steroids and growth hormone play an important role in the development and maintenance of hepatic CYP450 enzyme expression and ER expression, it is possible that exposure to endocrine active agents during gestation and perinatally could alter expression of these proteins. Therefore, these
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One common method to replace the wet limestone
2020-07-03
One common method to replace the wet limestone process is the use of an amine-based solution as an absorbent to capture SO2. However, almost all of the common amine-based absorbents are highly volatile compounds, whose emissions are air pollutants themselves. Therefore, it is desirable to either use
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Growing evidence has shown that ANS dysregulation indexed by
2020-07-03
Growing evidence has shown that ANS dysregulation, indexed by heart rate variability (HRV), plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of anxiety (Minassian et al., 2014, 2015). Indeed, we have previously reported that patients with GAD are associated with reduced resting parasympathetical (vagal) co
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Z-YVAD-FMK In Murray Darling rainbowfish confirming the expe
2020-07-03
In Murray–Darling rainbowfish, confirming the expected in vivo effects of androgenic progestins could be achieved using short-term exposures and determining expression profiles for androgen-responsive genes, or in longer term exposures by monitoring fecundity or the development of male secondary sex
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Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma originally described as ang
2020-07-03
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (originally described as angiomatoid malignant fibrous histiocytoma) is a soft tissue tumor of intermediate biologic potential. AFH typically arises within extremity deep dermis and subcutis in children and young adults,157, 158, 159 but can arise in older adults and
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br Introduction Prostaglandins are important
2020-07-03
Introduction Prostaglandins are important local mediators in a host of reproductive processes including ovulation, fertilization, embryonic development, luteal regression, and parturition (Ushikubi et al., 2000). Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is among the more versatile prostanoids, and its effects app
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Artificial permutations have also been exploited by
2020-07-02
Artificial permutations have also been exploited by protein engineering to manipulate protein scaffolds, in order to improve catalytic activity, alter substrate or ligand binding affinity, reduce proteolytic susceptibility, increase stability, generate different aggregation states and improve fluore
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br Introduction Addiction to opioids
2020-07-02
Introduction Addiction to opioids such as morphine is a chronic disorder that affects the mesocorticolimbic dopaminergic pathway in the brain. Activation of the pathway ultimately leads to dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) (Di Chiara et al., 1998) and stimulation of dopamine recepto
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Most of the amino acid residues contacting the substrate
2020-07-02
Most of the amino Sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate residues contacting the substrate are within the nucleotide-recognition lid (mauve or magenta in Fig. 4A). Two particularly important residues, W69 and Y76, are conserved in eubacteria and in some but not all of eight human AlkB homologs [52], [76
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Besides by substrate and product KSTDs may also be inhibited
2020-07-02
Besides by substrate and product, Δ1-KSTDs may also be inhibited by other steroids. N. simplex ATCC 6946 Δ1-KSTD was strongly inhibited non-competitively by dicortinone (60), a steroidal dimer, and by bis-1-dehydrodicortinone, with values of 0.7 and 0.75 μM, respectively. This enzyme was also inhibi
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The presence of H PPases in parasitic protists raises the
2020-07-02
The presence of H+-PPases in parasitic protists raises the question of the physiological role of these proteins. So far, they had been extensively characterized mainly in higher plants, and some prokaryotes [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [16], [20]. A common feature to all these organisms is tha