• It is believed that emphysema in

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  It is believed that emphysema in smokers is mediated by proteases released from inflammatory TDZD-8 australia that cause destruction of the extracellular matrix in alveolar septa [1]. Metalloprotease-12 is mainly released by macrophages and is considered the enzyme responsible for emphysematous lesi

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion Schistosom

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Schistosome cercarial elastase secreted from the acetabular glands of cercariae is recognized to play a critical role in mammalian host skin penetration upon infection. The present study extends the understanding of biochemical and immunological prop

• br Results and discussion The effects

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  Results and discussion The effects of hypoxia, a combination of shear stress and hyperoxia, and a combination of shear stress and hypoxia in BAECs were assessed at 0, 15, 30, 60, 120, and 180 min. Changes in phosphorylation levels of eNOS at Ser635 were investigated using immunoblotting, and repr

• This project was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinscha

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  This project was funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft within FOR 2251 (project grants EB 285/2-1 and WI 3272/3-1) and in part by additional contributions from the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (D.I.S award Nos. BIOSCAT [05K12YE1]) and the Horizon 2020 programme of the European

• Similarly LTD concentration dependently enhanced AQP express

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  Similarly, LTD4 concentration-dependently enhanced AQP4 expression in astrocytes (Fig. 3). The LTD4-enhanced AQP4 expression was not affected by pranlukast but inhibited by Bay u9773, a non-selective CysLT1/CysLT2 receptor antagonist [33]. Because no selective CysLT2 receptor antagonists are current

• Resveratrol is a phytoalexin that

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  Resveratrol is a phytoalexin that occurs in relatively large amounts in peanut, berries, grapes, and red wine (Soleas et al., 2001). A recent study showed that resveratrol prevents social deficit in an animal model of autism, indicating its potential for possible therapeutic use in children with aut

• Injurious effects of cigarette smoke CS on human

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  Injurious effects of cigarette smoke (CS) on human health are progressively being acknowledged both in animal and human studies. CS is a highly complex mixture that contains substantive amounts of toxic oxidants, nitric oxide, organic compounds, free radicals and microbial cell components including

• Besides the regulation of the stress responses CRF and

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  Besides the regulation of the stress responses, CRF and the urocortins have been implicated in drug addiction (Bruijnzeel and Gold, 2005, Sarnyai et al., 2001). For instance nicotine, the addictive substance of tobacco, can activate the HPA axis, just like any other stressor may do, although its imp

• br System description and data

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  System description and data collection Fig. 1 shows the arrangement of the system studied. It provided cooling Cy3-dUTP to maintain thermal conditions in an institutional building. The locations of the measured variables (, and ) relating to temperature and flow rate are indicated in Fig. 1. The

• br Chagas disease and HAT

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  Chagas disease and HAT drug R&D Drug R&D for Chagas disease and HAT has historically relied on serendipitous findings achieved using low-technology approaches. The absence of biotechnology tools associated and the very limited understanding of the biomolecular processes of the parasites are among

• Our comparison of all ER

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  Our comparison of all ERα (iso)forms with ERβ immunostaining suggests that overall ERβ expression is lower than that of ERα isoforms. This contrasts the so far reported data for ERs in the lung, but is not a paradox; in pathology routine, ER positivity is defined stricto senso by nuclear WT ERs. As

• br Disclosures br Acknowledgements This work was

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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,

• br Declaration of conflicting interests br Funding The

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  Declaration of conflicting interests Funding The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: This work was supported by CT Stem Cell grant # 15-RMB-YALE-07 (to L.E.N), and by an unrestricted Research Gift from

• br Materials and methods br Results br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion The present study shows that 1) overexpression of wild-type or mutant α-SYN interferes with forskolin-induced DBH up-regulation, 2) α-SYN enters into the nucleus and is able to bind to CRE region, compete for CREB, and attenuate CRE-mediated transcri

• Recent studies from the literature

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  Recent studies from the literature have identified new parecoxib of antiviral agents able to target diverse host factors indispensable for efficient virus replication: as an example, the human DEAD-box polypeptide 3 (DDX3) inhibitor, 1-[4-(4-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl)phenyl]-3-o-tolylurea (16d),

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