• Maintaining the normal vaginal fluid acidity is important fo

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  Maintaining the normal vaginal fluid acidity is important for vaginal functions (Wagner and Levin 1984). Estrogen has been shown essential in maintaining the acidity of vaginal fluid, in which its deficiency could cause vaginal fluid pH to increase (Gorodeski et al. 2005). After menopause, low estro

• In our bioinformatics analysis of proteins with

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  In our bioinformatics analysis of proteins with increased SUMOylation upon treatment with MMC and HU, we found clusters of co-regulated proteins that are known to function together in the RS response. In addition to the ATR activation proteins, BRCA1 and BARD1, we also found Fanconi anemia proteins

• A third motif involves the toggle switch and consists of

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  A third motif involves the toggle switch and consists of the conserved FxxCWxP sequence in TM6 of class A GPCRs (Hofmann et al., 2009, Rosenbaum et al., 2009). Rotamerization of Trp in combination with a kink caused by Pro facilitates the outward movement of TM6 upon activation (Hofmann et al., 2009

• br Abbreviations br Acknowledgements This work was supported

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  Abbreviations Acknowledgements This work was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (R01GM114168) and the Office of Naval Research (N000141210773) awarded to J.C·H and National Cancer Institute (5P30CA16059) Cancer Center Support Grant in support of Massey Cancer Center Pro

• Introduction The corpus luteum CL is a transient endocrine

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  Introduction The corpus luteum (CL) is a transient endocrine gland that differentiates from the thecal and granulosal cells of the ovarian follicle after ovulation. Its formation and limited lifespan in the mammalian ovary is important for fertility, as the CL produces progesterone (P4), the essent

• br MADS box proteins in plants a flourishing family

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  MADS box proteins in plants, a flourishing family In contrast to animals, homeotic genes in plants do not code for homeodomain-containing proteins, but rather, in almost all cases, for MADS domain proteins. The sequencing of the genome of Arabidopsis thaliana revealed more than 100 putative MADS

• In order to further explore whether the cytoprotective

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  In order to further explore whether the cytoprotective effect of isogarcinol against oxidative stress in H2O2-induced HepG2 JIB-04 is a consequence of the breakdown of the endogenous antioxidant defence mechanism, we measured the LDH release, MDA levels, GSH levels and SOD activity. A large body of

• Pathological angiogenesis occurs when an imbalance

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  Pathological angiogenesis occurs when an imbalance of endogenous proangiogenic and antiangiogenic factors occurs. Although the focus of angiogenesis-related drug development has been geared to the discovery of antiangiogenic compounds for use in pathologies where excessive angiogenesis occurs (cance

• Some of the earliest LOX inhibitors

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  Some of the earliest 12-LOX inhibitors were redox inhibitors, including nordihydroguaiaretic primaquine phosphate (NDGA), BW 755C, and baicalein 48, 49, 50. Redox inhibitors block the oxidation of the nonheme iron at the cataylytic site, preventing its conversion from the inactive (Fe2+) to the act

• br Experimental br Acknowledgment br

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  Experimental Acknowledgment Introduction The NADPH-dependent reduction of d-glucose catalyzed by aldose reductase (E.C.1.1.1.21) (AR) is considered as one of the phenomena leading to the onset of long term diabetic complications [as review see: [1], [2]. In fact, the reduction of the sugar,

• Zanamivir To this the evidence of opposite effects

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  To this, the evidence of opposite effects of noradrenaline and adrenaline on the striatal firing initiation (Fig. 6, Fig. 7) should not be ignored, because the striatum is related to controlling action timing by regulating the firing increase rate (Tanaka and Kunimatsu, 2011). Although the ligand su

• Based on the observation that antipsychotic drugs increase H

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  Based on the observation that antipsychotic drugs increase 5-HT1A–D2 heteromerization level (Łukasiewicz et al., 2016), we set out to compare the effect of paroxetine to that of risperidone. Paroxetine, a potent SSRI, is very effective in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders, e.g., gene

• ADOR immunoreactivity was high in parasympathetically innerv

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  ADOR immunoreactivity was high in parasympathetically-innervated smooth muscle, namely the iris sphincter muscle and the ciliary muscle. No ADOR immunoreactivity was noted in the sympathetically-innervated iris dilator muscle. Immunoreactivity against all four ADORs was noted in the ciliary epitheli

• In this study we obtained

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  In this study, we obtained the absorbance and photoluminescence (PL) of adenosine receptor polymerized with various types of actin-binding proteins in order to probe the actin structures in situ without labeling. Both optical measurements have been useful in examining biomaterials such as DNA and p

• In order to investigate their effects in vitro therefore we

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  In order to investigate their effects in vitro, therefore, we first used TE671 cells, which have provided a useful source of human AChR for in vitro and radioimmunoassay studies. We found no marked effect of either MuSK-MG or SNMG sera on AChR numbers or on AChR subunit expression. This appears to c

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