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Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF several
2021-05-10
Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF, several studies have shown that low doses of CRF may preferentially activate CRF1 receptors in glutamatergic projection neurons, serotoninergic neurons or glutamatergic collaterals in the medial prefrontal cortex (Vertes, 2004). Indeed, prosencephalic inacti
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In this study a GMI of
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In this study, a GMI of 1.0 was associated with high sensitivity above 90%, specificity below 30% and higher negative predictive value. However, this cut-off couldn't have been optimal because of the lower level of Youden J Index which was in our study. We had only three culture positive sputa in A
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The second part of this study evaluated the
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The second part of this study evaluated the role of CK1 in the eFABP4 cellular uptake in endothelial cells. By blocking CK1 expression using a specific siRNA, we corroborated that the presence of CK1 was fundamental for FABP4 cellular uptake and internalization in endothelial cells, thus decreased m
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As the primary model we
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As the primary model we selected LDL-receptor knockout mice because these resemble the human plasma lipoprotein profile more closely. Currently, genetic models with reduced milk cholesterol content, which mimic cholesterol-free formula feeding, are unavailable. Thus, instead of modifying milk choles
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Recently pharmacological studies have revealed that natural
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Recently, pharmacological studies have revealed that natural compounds achieve increasing attention due to its high therapeutic effectiveness and low adverse effect, compared with the chemically synthesized compounds. Emodin is a kind of natural anthraquinone derivative enriched in traditional Chine
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Rat pheochromocytoma PC cells have been widely used as
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Rat pheochromocytoma PC12 cells have been widely used as a cell system to study intracellular signaling leading to neurite outgrowth. The advantages of using PC12 cells in the CHK studies are the fact that they naturally express the rat form of CHK and the observation that down-regulation of CHK fun
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There may be an interplay of
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There may be an interplay of EP2, EP3, EP4 alone, or in combination, with EP1 for the onset of TCDD-induced neonatal hydronephrosis. EP2 and EP4 have been reported to increase AQP2 phosphorylation and membrane trafficking (Li et al., 2009; Olesen et al., 2011). The EP2 and EP4 mRNA concentrations we
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RN 1734 receptor During germ cell development in mouse de
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During germ cell development in mouse, de novo Dnmts regulate the genomic imprinting and silence of repeat elements. Dnmt3A methylated H19, Dlk1/Gtl2, and Sine B1, whereas Dnmt3B methylated microsatellite repeat elements, the two Dnmts co-methylatedRasgrf1, IAP, and Line1 repeat elements (Lucifero e
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br Materials and methods br Results and discussion
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Materials and methods Results and discussion Acknowledgements This study was supported by the Open Project Program of the Key Laboratory of Mariculture & Enhancement of Zhejiang Province (No. 2016KF003), the Key Project of Zhejiang Province (No. 2016C02055-7), and the International Science
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Diosmetin On the basis of the findings described above a
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On the basis of the findings described above, a series of heterotricyclic analogs were designed and synthesized. The human CRF1 receptor binding and antagonist activity data for newly designed heterotricyclic core antagonists 28–33 are described in Table 3. Most of the tricyclic core analogs listed
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In general up to date no study has
2021-05-08
In general, up to date, no study has considered thermodynamic modeling to estimate the α-Cyperone of SO2 by different DESs. Since experimental measurements are time consuming and expensive, general and accurate theoretical models are vital to estimate SO2 solubilities in different DESs over wide ran
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The best preserved individuals were selected for isotope ana
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The best preserved individuals were selected for isotope analysis of diet (Table 2). These represent 21 individuals including four subadults: two young children aged between 1.5 and 2.5 years old, one child between 7 and 11 years old and one adolescent (12–16 years old), and 17 adults including six
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It is interesting that of
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It is interesting that of the control groups, female TG controls only had significantly higher MB-COMT protein than non-TG male controls (Supplemental Table 9, P = 0.005), while these two groups have almost equal expression of S-COMT protein (8.54- vs. 8.34-fold) and their COMT enzyme activity is al
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It is well established that a number of intracellular signal
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It is well established that a number of intracellular signaling pathways mediate sensitization of sensory neurons (Gold and Gebhart, 2010, Richardson and Vasko, 2002). This redundancy could be advantageous since it provides diversity in initiating and maintaining hypersensitivity in response to inju
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As proof of principle the effect of selective
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As proof of principle, the effect of selective blockade was measured using TAK-044, a peptide antagonist with approximately 250-fold selectivity for the ETA subtype over ETB as measured by ligand binding in the human heart. A 30-mg infusion over 15 minutes of TAK-044 (providing a serum concentration