• br Perspectives br Acknowledgments This investigation was su

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  Perspectives Acknowledgments This investigation was supported by a Research Grant 2010/01385-5 from FAPESP (Sao Paulo Research Foundation, Brazil). P.F.S. was recipient of a CNPq (National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, Brazil) productivity grant. R.F.A. was recipient of

• AhR is also known to cross talk

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  AhR is also known to “cross-talk” with a variety of other cell signaling pathways, which has been the focus of a number of recent reviews [40], [41], [42]. It has long been known that TCDD is anti-estrogenic. For example, activation of AhR by TCDD and related HAHs inhibits estrogen dependent uterus

• Human testicular peritubular cells HTPCs are also the only h

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  Human testicular peritubular PF-2341066 (HTPCs) are also the only human testicular cell type that can be isolated, cultured and studied in vitro (Albrecht et al., 2006, Mayerhofer, 2013). Results from recent studies indicate that their roles go beyond sperm transport and include immunological funct

• To our knowledge BAY has not progressed to clinical developm

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  To our knowledge, BAY 60-6583 has not progressed to clinical development and remains to be the only ADORA2B agonist that has been developed.33, 34 Further development of similar compounds would be beneficial in future fibrosis research. One of the limitations of our study is being limited to in vit

• Garcinol synthesis ADORs accomplish a variety of physiologic

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  ADORs accomplish a variety of physiological effects in different tissues. In neurons, ADORs regulate the release of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and glutamate (Ferré et al., 1992; Fredholm and Dunwiddie, 1988; Ginsborg and Hirst, 1972; Gonçalves et al., 2015; Quarta et al., 2004; Stella et al.

• Adenosine can modulate neutrophil bactericidal functions A d

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  Adenosine can modulate neutrophil bactericidal functions. A dual regulatory effect has been reported for adenosine on phagocytosis. Indeed, the activation of A1 receptors augments this process, while the stimulation of A2A receptors was found to reduce the phagocytic activity of neutrophils [89]. In

• br Results br Discussion The present study

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  Results Discussion The present study uncovers a role of calpain, a family of calcium-dependent protease, in regulating postsynaptic differentiation at the NMJ. Cholinergic activation stimulates calpain, whose inhibition stabilizes AChR clusters in cultured muscle CCK Octapeptide, non-sulfated

• br Introduction In myasthenia gravis MG autoantibodies again

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  Introduction In myasthenia gravis (MG), autoantibodies against the native AChR conformation cause loss of AChR at the neuromuscular junction and fatigable muscle weakness (Newsom-Davis et al., 1993). The AChR is a pentameric transmembrane protein, with two splice forms of the α-subunit, P3A− and

• In conclusion AXL overexpression preexisted in a subgroup of

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  In conclusion, AXL overexpression preexisted in a subgroup of treatment-naive lung adenocarcinoma specimens harboring an activating EGFR mutation or in those with wild-type EGFR. Anti-AXL therapeutics delivered up front in combination with the EGFR inhibitor might overcome intrinsic or acquired resi

• Several alterations have been or can be associated to the

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  Several alterations have been or can be associated to the decreased tolerance of steatotic liver to I/R injury. Previous studies demonstrated that upregulation of the mitochondrial uncoupling protein-2 (UP2) is strictly related to the increase of I/R injury in steatotic liver [4]. UPR induction is c

• Since obesity appears to impact

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  Since obesity appears to impact leptin and adiponectin levels in opposite manners, several studies have suggested that the serum adiponectin/leptin ratio may be a key parameter in indicating the relative risk of postmenopausal breast cancer (Ollberding et al, 2013, Cleary et al, 2009). Therapeutic s

• APJ is mainly coupled to PTX sensitive Gi o proteins

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  APJ is mainly coupled to PTX-sensitive Gi/o proteins [33], and thus, it is associated with the inhibition of adenylyl cyclase and the activations of PI3K/Akt signaling and MAPKs signaling pathways [23], [54], [55], [56]. In a previous study, apelin stimulations of the PI3K/Akt and/or the MAPK pathwa

• The efficacy of antibiotics in improving

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  The efficacy of MK-3207 HCl in improving smell function has been previously found to be negative, both when used for bacterial and viral infections. Van Zele et al, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study, found no influence of doxycycline treatment on self-reported olfactory loss

• br Experimental procedures br Results br Discussion Our

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  Experimental procedures Results Discussion Our biophysical and cellular analyses of mutant Aβ1–42 peptides support a role of the N-terminus of Aβ in peptide aggregation and toxicity. We demonstrate that double mutations constructed to humanize the rodent Aβ1–42 sequence result in a signific

• Elevated aminopeptidase activities were often detected in or

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  Elevated aminopeptidase activities were often detected in organs of plant with accelerated protein turnover, such as leaves and petals during senescence, fruits maturation or in germinating seeds [22]. Moreover, it was proven that these enzymes take part in defense responses [[23], [24], [25]]. Part

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