• Although the presence of at least one triple helix

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  Although the presence of at least one triple helix domain is typically the collagen signature, collagens are modular proteins composed of a succession of collagenous (COL) and non-collagenous domains (NC) that are both involved in collagen functions and in receptor binding. COL domains are linked by

• An interesting observation pertinent to the immunology of pr

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  An interesting observation pertinent to the immunology of pregnancy comes from a study by Kruse et al., they found that recurrent miscarriage patients with higher serum progesterone levels had lower Th1/Th2 cytokine ratios suggesting that progesterone levels modulate cytokine production patterns. P

• br Molecular genetics Based on the genetic

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  Molecular genetics Based on the genetic mutations associated with their development, sarcomas are subdivided into two distinct classes. One class is composed of tumors bearing complex karyotypic abnormalities with no particular pattern. The second class, which includes Ewing sarcoma, encompasses

• The T cell receptor TCR pathway is associated

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  The T cell receptor (TCR) pathway is associated with T cell activation and differentiation. When specific antigen peptides are recognized by the TCR, lymphocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase (lck) phosphorylates the immune-receptor tyrosine-based activation motifs (ITAMs) of the TCR-CD3 complex a

• br Funding This work was supported by

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  Funding This work was supported by intramural funding of the Department of Internal Medicine I-Cardiology, University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen. Acknowledgments Introduction Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is a central second messenger that controls a plethora of vital functions.

• The assembly and maturation of

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  The assembly and maturation of invadopodia can be initiated by chemical stimuli such as the epidermal growth factor (EGF), as well as the mechanical signals from extracellular matrix (ECM). Upon binding, EGF activates the EGF receptor (EGFR), which further activates several intracellular signaling p

• Our results demonstrate that pt

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  Our results demonstrate that 17-pt-PGE2 - in addition to its described effects on EP1 and EP3 receptors - also acts as an EP4 agonist and thereby enhances vascular barrier function. Materials and methods Results Discussion In this study we demonstrate that the purported EP1/EP3 receptor ag

• Enzyme activity loss during the

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  Enzyme activity loss during the hydrolysis process has traditionally been associated with thermal, mechanical, and/or chemical mechanisms (Okino et al., 2013, Ye et al., 2012, Zhang et al., 2010). Due to the recent discovery of enzyme activity loss due to interaction with substrate, it is important

• It has been reported that

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  It has been reported that the ECD of DDRs require dimerization and/or oligomerization for binding to collagen.,, Here, we have established using SPR that antibody-mediated oligomerization of DDR2-Fc significantly enhances its binding to immobilized collagen type 1. Our results are consistent with ea

• MuRF and MuRF in http

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  MuRF1 and MuRF3 in cooperation with the E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes UbcH5a, -b, and -c were found to mediate degradation of myosin heavy chain β/slow (MHC β/slow) and MHC IIa via UPS, both, in vitro and in vivo [60]. Mice lacking both MuRF1 and MuRF3 developed skeletal muscle myopathy and hype

• During these processes meiotic recombination plays a critica

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  During these processes, meiotic recombination plays a critical role by physically associating homologs and ensures accurate chromosome segregation. In addition, meiotic recombination redistributes genetic material between homologs, resulting in haplotype diversity among progeny, impacting ecological

• The commonly used eDNA stains we evaluated

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  The commonly used eDNA stains we evaluated were the intercalating dye propidium iodide, the highly sensitive stain PicoGreen commonly used in DNA quantification, the cyanine monomer SYTOX® Green, and the dye 7-hydroxy-9H-(1,3-dichloro-9,9-dimethylacridin-2-one) (DDAO) not only sold as a standard for

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion GOS potently inhibited SRD5A1 in COS-1 cells (Fig. 4A) and rat Leydig cells (Fig. 4B), possibly attenuating testosterone activation into DHT. It has been reported that gossypol inhibited human SRD5A1 with IC50 of 7 × 10−6 M [28]. Interestingly, gossy

• In the PTEN loss mouse model deletion of ATG

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  In the PTEN loss mouse model, deletion of ATG7 gene not only caused an autophagy-deficient phenotype, but also postponed the progression of inoculated prostate tumor [22]. On the basis of these experimental facts, these ATG7 and PTEN related genes were then compared with the 3020 BCR-associated gene

• p is a tumor suppressor gene that inhibits cyclin dependent

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  p16 is a tumor-suppressor gene that inhibits cyclin-dependent kinase 4 and 6 activities and arrests the PKC412 synthesis in the G1 phase. Aberrant methylation and mutation of p16/MTS1 in OSCC of patients was found in our previous study. Moreover, the frequency of hypermethylation of p16 from the pr

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