• Among prostaglandins PG PGD remained the most elusive specie

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  Among prostaglandins (PG), PGD2 remained the most elusive species for a long time and was initially regarded as having negligible biological activity [1]. In 1974 its inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation was discovered by Smith et al. [2] and Mills & McFarlain [3], and both pressor and depresso

• Besides the enhanced expression of costimulatory and

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  Besides the enhanced expression of costimulatory and adhesion proteins, also the expression of the CD83 surface molecule is strongly enhanced during DC maturation (Banchereau and Steinman 1998; Banchereau et al. 2000). In fact, CD83 is a major cell surface marker for fully mature DC, as it can not b

• Previously published results on this topic are

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  Previously published results on this topic are inconsistent. Stressin1-A, a novel CRF1 receptor agonist, increased anxiety-like behavior in the social interaction and shock-probe tests [51]. Pharmacological blockade of CRF1 (NBI-30775) reversed both CRF-induced increases in startle and CRF-induced d

• br Outcome of COX overexpression Although a causal

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  Outcome of COX-2 overexpression Although a causal role for COX-2 has been proposed, mechanisms by which COX-2 function contributes to the pathogenesis of hyperplastic disease are not well defined. To examine if there is any correlation between COX-2 and p53 protein levels, Kumagai et al. [15] rec

• br Conclusion In this work experiments were carried out

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  Conclusion In this work, experiments were carried out to purify the protein with COX activity, using an anti-mouse COX-2 pAb and a COX activity assay as tools for monitoring the protein responsible for this activity in the parasite. Gp63 enrichment through the affinity column and identification b

• Cdc which is involved in

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  Cdc42, which is involved in filopodium formation, and Rac1, which is involved in lamellipodium formation, engage in cross-talk with one another [25,26,30,31]. In general, filopodium formation precedes lamellipodium formation, and filopodium formation (Cdc42 activity) suppresses lamellipodium formati

• DGK negatively regulated the extension of long axon neurite

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  DGKδ negatively regulated the extension of long axon/neurite (Fig. 4, Fig. 5, Fig. 6). The results strongly suggest that deficiency of DGKδ induces OCD-like behavior by enhancing axon/neurite outgrowth. DGKδ positively regulates growth factor signaling (Crotty et al., 2006). Therefore, DGKδ deficien

• br NADH and NADPH Turnover and

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  NADH and NADPH Turnover and the Putative Role of Alternative NAD(P)H Dehydrogenases Still very little is known about the metabolic function of external and internal alternative NADH:UQ oxidoreductases, and almost nothing is known about the mechanisms underlying their metabolic regulation, especia

• The two isoforms LDH A and

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  The two isoforms LDH-A and LDH-B catalyze the same reaction, conversion of pyruvate to lactate at the end of glycolysis. LDH-A is expressed in the liver. Humans with a hereditary deficiency of the A or B LDH isoforms are free of symptoms, except for muscle rigidity and myoglobinuria following strenu

• br Conflict of interest br Supplementary methods and materia

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  Conflict of interest Supplementary methods and materials Acknowledgments This work was supported by an Early Career Researcher grant awarded by the Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation to IMW and Queensland University of Technology, and grants awarded to SS by the Prostate Cancer F

• The following are the supplementary data related to this

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  The following are the supplementary data related to this article. Acknowledgments Introduction Cyclooxygenases metabolize arachidonic LY83583 australia to five primary prostanoids, PGE2, PGF2, PGI2, TXA2 (TX), and PGD2. These lipid mediators interact with specific members of a family of dist

• Gardiquimod The reaction of chitosan with DVS should take pl

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  The reaction of chitosan with DVS should take place primarily through a nucleophilic attack of the vinyl sulfone groups to the amino groups in chitosan [39,50], although its hydroxyl groups can also be involved, as it happens when using agarose [35]. These reactions create very stable secondary amin

• br Material and methods br

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  Material and methods Results Discussion Cysticerci located in host tissues are exposed to several effector mechanisms of the immune system (Flisser et al., 1986; Sciutto et al., 2000; Amit et al., 2011; Singh et al., 2013). In addition, the extensive uptake of host proteins by cysticerci ha

• In the current study we have elucidated an intrinsic mechani

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  In the current study, we have elucidated an intrinsic mechanism by which PD-1 signaling maintains Foxp3 in Tbet+iTreg and iTreg cells. The data presented here demonstrate that PD-1 can inhibit a functional nuclear pool of active asparaginyl endopeptidase (AEP), an endo-lysosomal protease previously

• (+)-Usniacin br Results br Discussion The process by

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  Results Discussion The process by which MBCs differentiate from GC B cell precursors remains mostly uncharacterized, in large part because of the uncertainty surrounding the nature of the precursor (+)-Usniacin within the GC. The identification here of a distinct subset of GC B cells, CCR6+ LZ

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