• Three main transport systems are involved in solute loss and

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  Three main transport systems are involved in solute loss and red cell dehydration (summarised in Fig. 1: Lew and Bookchin, 2005): the deoxygenation-induced cation conductance (sometimes termed Psickle), the Ca-activated K+ channel (or Gardos channel) and the KCl cotransporter (KCC). Psickle is activ

• In order to test the influence of

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  In order to test the influence of the initial depolarization, experiments were performed, where the degree of chloride substitution was varied, either by adding n-Ringer to mt t incubated in a sucrose Ringer or by suspending the cells directly in Ringers identical to the final composition in the fi

• Activation of FXR or TGR inhibits

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  Activation of FXR or TGR5 inhibits inflammatory response via repressing NF-κB activity [1]. FXR is not expressed or expressed at a very low level in macrophages [45] (data not shown), but highly expressed in hepatocytes. In contrast, TGR5 is expressed in macrophages but not in hepatocytes. Our data

• Sensitivity to EphB TKI was also demonstrated in a

  2022-02-16

  

  Sensitivity to EphB3 TKI was also demonstrated in a colon cancer cell line, COLO 205, with high expression of EphB3. We found not only exogenous but also endogenous EphB3 protein was expressed in the COLO 205 what does cytoskeleton do after transient transfection of pCMV6-AC-GFP/EphB3, and both wer

• In humans polymorphisms in the lengths of GT sequences from

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  In humans, polymorphisms in the lengths of GT sequences (from 11 to 40) within the HMOX1 promoter impact the magnitude of HO-1 expression profiles. Long GT repeats code for less stable (Z-conformational) DNA with blunted transcriptional activity resulting in lower resting and stimulated HO-1 protein

• The Hedgehog signaling pathway HH

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  The Hedgehog signaling pathway (HH pathway hereafter) is vital for development and tissue homeostasis. [4] In recent years, studying the role of the HH pathway in carcinogenesis and cancer stemness has highlighted the HH inhibitors as putative cancer therapeutics [5]. However, clinical application o

• br Methods br Results br Discussion

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  Methods Results Discussion The aim of this study was to investigate whether serum lectin-binding activity is associated with development of HCC in HCV-positive individuals. Using ELISA-based assays of lectin-binding activity, we demonstrated that both age and gender influence the circulatin

• The number of small molecule GSK inhibitors is continuously

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  The number of small molecule GSK-3 inhibitors is continuously rising and many have been tested in animals. These studies have provided additional support for specific roles of GSK-3 in neuronal functions under both normal and pathological conditions. Inhibition of GSK-3 has profound effect on neurop

• Until now unfortunately no safe effective vaccine

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  Until now, unfortunately, no safe, effective vaccine against HIV-1/AIDS has been found [16], [17]. Therefore, the development of safe, effective vaccines is a top priority in HIV/AIDS research field. Accordingly, to investigate the interactions between HIV vaccines or inhibitors and their correspond

• Previous studies have demonstrated that cannabinoid potentia

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  Previous studies have demonstrated that cannabinoid potentiation of GlyR α3 subunits contributes to cannabinoid-induced analgesia. For instance, Dehydroxylcannabidiol (DH-CBD), a chemically modified cannabinoid, can alleviate acute pain and chronic inflammatory pain by targeting spinal α3 GlyRs (Xio

• Introduction Human pathogenic Leishmania protozoa comprise d

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  Introduction Human pathogenic Leishmania protozoa comprise 20 different species that are distributed throughout the world and cause the disease leishmaniasis [1]. Transmission primarily occurs through the bite of a female sand fly and clinical manifestations of the disease span from cutaneous lesio

• Adenosine 5-monophosphate Though regulation of ghrelin inter

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  Though regulation of ghrelin interaction with GHSR has not been described previously, a precedent for a similar regulatory mechanism exists in the form of the interaction between Agouti-Related Protein (AgRP) and melanocortin receptor subtypes MC3R and MC4R (Ollmann, 1997). AgRP is produced by hypot

• Introduction br Channel activity Since initial reports of th

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  Introduction Channel activity Since initial reports of the Ca2+-activated K+ permeability of erythrocytes (see Gardos, 1958), several ‘criteria’ have been established to certify K+ fluxes as being due to the Gárdos channel. For example, the requirement for Ca2+ at the intracellular face of the c

• Two types of processes intrinsic and extrinsic contribute sy

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  Two types of processes, intrinsic and extrinsic, contribute synergistically to the age-related change on structural integrity and physiological function of the skin (Farage, Miller, Elsner, & Maibach, 2008). Intrinsic aging arise from genetically programmed cell aging, normal metabolic activities, a

• uPAR promotes cell associated proteolysis by binding

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  uPAR promotes cell-associated proteolysis by binding to uPA which locally converts plasminogen into active plasmin [10]. Ligand-engaged uPAR also acts as a potent regulator of cell migration and matrix attachment. Being a membrane receptor, uPAR needs to interact with extracellular matrix (ECM) prot

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