• Testosterone is inactivated through hydroxylation and

  2019-10-14

  

  Testosterone is inactivated through hydroxylation and conjugation pathways [3], [4]. 6β-Hydroxylation is the main pathway among testosterone hydroxylation processes in the liver microsome. Testosterone 6β-hydroxylation is mainly catalyzed by cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) [5], [6], which is expressed in

• In this study we have

  2019-10-12

  

  In this study we have explored a functional role of the oxysterol/EBI2 system in this process. In 2011 we and others reported the discovery of oxysterols as ligands for EBI2 [6], [7]. Oxysterols are metabolites generated by hydroxylation of cholesterol and have been linked to a variety of fundamenta

• The role of DDR in glomerular injury has

  2019-10-12

  

  The role of DDR1 in glomerular injury has been then further studied by the Chatziantoniou group in experimentally-induced crescentic glomerulonephritis, by injection of alloimmune sheep nephrotoxic serum (NTS) [54]. Glomerulonephritis produced a 17-fold increase of DDR1 expression, predominantly in

• The significant CRF increase in the

  2019-10-12

  

  The significant CRF increase in the DS and the overall changes in the CRF system observed in the VM and DS during the development of sensitization suggest that this neuropeptide (and possibly urocortin) contributes to the specific molecular alterations occurring in the mesolimbic pathway that suppor

• Neuropsychological studies of adults with problem gambling i

  2019-10-12

  

  Neuropsychological studies of adults with problem gambling indicate impairments in many cognitive areas including inhibition, working memory, decision-making, cognitive flexibility, and executive planning (Ledgerwood et al., 2012, Goudriaan et al., 2006). Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that regulate

• Introduction Prolyl hydroxylation is a widely observed post

  2019-10-12

  

  Introduction Prolyl hydroxylation is a widely observed post translational modification in collagen, an abundant animal protein. The high content (~13% per chain of the triple helical structure) of 4-hydroxyproline (Hyp,O) in collagen, togather with the natural abundance of collagen has led to the e

• br Benefits and risks of

  2019-10-12

  

  Benefits and risks of traditional combined oestrogen–progestogen HRT regimens Combined oestrogen–progestogen regimens were developed to reproduce the short- and long-term benefits of oestrogen replacement therapy (ERT) and to simultaneously provide appropriate protection against oestrogen-related

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction L Rhamnosidases EC

  2019-10-12

  

  Acknowledgements Introduction α-L-Rhamnosidases (EC 3.2.1.40) are glycosyl hydrolases (GHs) that cleave terminal α-l-rhamnose from a large number of natural products [1]. The action of α-L-rhamnosidases (α-RHAs) has been reported, among others, on different complex substrates such as heteropol

• In conclusion our study has demonstrated that PGE

  2019-10-12

  

  In conclusion, our study has demonstrated that PGE2 stimulates expression of survivin in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Although there are 4 subtypes of EP receptors, the EP1 receptor appears to be the predominant receptor that regulates PGE2-induced expression of survivin, mainly through trans-act

• The synthetic routes to the

  2019-10-12

  

  The synthetic routes to the substrates based on the 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene and 6,7-dibromo-2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene cores are depicted in Scheme 3. A Michael-type glycosylation of 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene 16a gave the acetylated sugar 17a which was deprotected giving the required β-glucosidase sub

• In conclusion we provide convincing evidence that the PRRSV

  2019-10-12

  

  In conclusion, we provide convincing evidence that the PRRSV-induced SGs are indeed bona fide SGs. While we determined that mRNA is present in the PRRSV-induced SGs, we did not distinguish its origin. Future studies will need to determine whether the mRNA stored in PRRSV-induced SGs is of cellular o

• Circulating NK subsets also show considerable differences

  2019-10-12

  

  Circulating NK subsets also show considerable differences in homing molecules. CD56bright cpi 1 express the chemokine receptor CCR7 and L-selectin, which drive their migration to secondary lymphoid organs (Fehniger et al., 2003). In contrast, CD56dim display a high density of CX3CR1 and CXCR1, whic

• Ubiquitin activating enzyme activates ubiquitin by a three s

  2019-10-12

  

  Ubiquitin-activating enzyme activates ubiquitin by a three-step process with ATP as a cofactor (Chen et al., 2011, Haas and Rose, 1982, Haas et al., 1982). We demonstrated that ATP is required for mRFP-Ub–E1 formation under non-reducing conditions (Fig. 2A). A time course of radioactive ATP producti

• A potential weakness of the present study

  2019-10-12

  

  A potential weakness of the present study is that it involved population controls rather than family controls, which are a better way of controlling the effects of population stratification (e.g. ethnic group differences in allele frequencies). On the other hand, general population samples do have t

• Upstream Stimulatory Factor USF binding

  2019-10-12

  

  Upstream Stimulatory Factor (USF) binding to the −65 E-box is required for the regulation of FAS promoter activity in fasting/feeding [97], [98]. DNA-PK are identified as a USF-interacting protein [99]. In response to feeding/insulin, the transient double-stranded DNA breaks occurred during the tran

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