• While increased arginase levels has been shown in animal mod

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  While increased arginase levels has been shown in animal models and in humans with cardiovascular dysfunction [16], [22], [23], it is unknown whether plasma levels or activity of Arginase may predict ED risk. In addition, recent evidence suggests that plasma l-arginine hydrolysis by arginases limits

• br Conclusions In sum enhanced incentive motivation in obesi

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  Conclusions In sum, enhanced incentive motivation in obesity-prone rats is mediated by NAc CP-AMPARs. These neurobehavioral differences may render obesity-susceptible populations more sensitive to the motivational influence of food cues, producing more intense, focused, “wanting” that may limit t

• glycine receptors Clinical observations of individuals with

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  Clinical observations of individuals with a decrease in 12-LOX glycine receptors are consistent with 12-LOX potentiating platelet activation and thrombus formation [40]. However, the relative contribution of 12-LOX to these complex disorders cannot be fully elucidated in the absence of a biochemical

• In summary we identified a

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  In summary, we identified a novel MLPH-ALK fusion in AST with discordant results of ALK IHC. In order not to overlook ALK-rearranged AST with rare fusion partners on IHC screening, a sensitive IHC method is preferable. Introduction Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer related deaths w

• Targeted disruption of the Akt gene in mice

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  Targeted disruption of the Akt1 gene in mice induces a growth retardation phenotype [4,19]. Akt2 KO mice reveal mild growth retardation and insulin resistance [4,20,21]. Akt1/2 double KO (DKO) mice display severe growth deficiency and die shortly after birth. These mice exhibit impaired bone and ski

• According to their structures and substrate

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  According to their structures and substrate specificity, MMPs are divided into five major groups: collagenases (e.g., MMP1), gelatinases (e.g., MMP2, MMP9), stromelysins (e.g., MMP3, MMP10), matrilysins (e.g., MMP7), and membrane-type MMPs [7]. Among them, MMP1 is a major collagenase that degrades t

• Our previous studies found that some steroid

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  Our previous studies found that some steroid mimetic structures such as stilbene, biphenyl, naphthalene and benzothiophene rings were suitable for lipophilic moieties of 17,20-lyase inhibitors, and several inhibitors obtained using a steroid A, C-ring mimetic approach have already been published. Du

• Many reports have well documented that signaling pathways pl

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  Many reports have well documented that signaling pathways play a pivotal role in controlling longevity. The most studied of these pathways is the IGF-1 pathway [11,12]. A disruption of this pathway has been found to extend longevity in different groups of species starting from Caenorhabditis elegans

• Maintaining the normal vaginal fluid acidity is

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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

• AT signaling is distinct to

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  AT2 signaling is distinct to that of AT1 (Kaschina and Unger, 2003). As shown here, opposite to the stimulating effect of AT1 signaling, it inhibits apelin secretion. Activation of AT2 receptor, which is also G-protein coupled, is known to decrease cAMP and cGMP levels by inhibiting adenylyl cyclase

• br Apelin Discovered in apelin was initially identified as t

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  Apelin Discovered in 1998, apelin was initially identified as the sole endogenous ligand for the APJ receptor (Tatemoto et al., 1998). Apelin-77 (pre-pro-apelin) is the precursor for various pharmacologically active apelin isoforms (e.g. apelin-12, -13, -17 and 36), and it shares 75–95% sequence

• Vacquinol-1 Since HETEs and lipoxins the downstream products

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  Since HETEs and lipoxins, the downstream products of 12/15-LOX from AA, may alter cellular proliferation and apoptosis,31, 32 and possibly explain the increase of tumour progression and metastasis. However, we here found that HETEs did not affect the proliferation of melanoma in vitro. This may part

• We also measured macrophage infiltration and CLS

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  We also measured macrophage infiltration and CLS presence in peri-gonadal AT from db/db mice and controls. CLS are morphological features within AT that are accurate indicators of adipocyte death and macrophage infiltration [56]. An earlier study showed that CLS macrophages account for >90% of the t

• Peramivir We stimulated HNEpC cells with LPS found

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  We stimulated HNEpC cells with LPS found that the secretion of inflammatory cytokines and the expression of AHR was increased significantly, and miR124 was reduced. It has been found that LPS as a foreign substance can bind to the TLR family of proteins to activate intracellular AHR signaling [[19],

• Herein we employ an adapted targeted quantitative

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  Herein we employ an adapted targeted quantitative proteomic isotope dilution method, developed in our laboratory [[18], [19], [20], [21]], to quantify membrane transporters in fresh lung from five donors, in four immortalized human lung cell lines and in three control cell lines. We quantify twelve

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