• Determination of relative potency EC

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  Determination of relative potency (EC50) by dose response assays in vitro is subject to the same sources of variability as determination of affinity, since the EC50 and Hill slope of the dose response curve are highly dependent on the binding of ligand to a competing receptor that may be present, an

• In the literature we can find two different modes

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  In the literature, we can find two different modes of action for estrogens: Firstly there is the commonly accepted genomic pathway. Estrogens pass the cell membrane due to their lipophilic character via diffusion and bind to estrogen receptors (ERs) in the cytoplasm. After binding a dimerization of

• ubiquitin activating enzyme Finally it is possible that also

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  Finally, it is possible that also species differences (rat primary preadipocytes vs mouse 3T3-L1 cells) could contribute to these discrepancies. A recent study suggested that 3T3-L1 ubiquitin activating enzyme may contain adipocyte precursors with multiple cell lineage characteristics which may con

• br Mechanisms of acquired resistance to

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  Mechanisms of acquired resistance to 1st and 2nd generation EGFR inhibitors After treatment with first or second generation EGFR TKIs, virtually all patients after approximately 12 months develop acquired resistance (AR). Different mechanisms of AR to EGFR TKIs have been reported to date and may

• EBI and its ligand s EBI

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  EBI2 and its ligand(s) EBI2 was found in a screen of upregulated genes in human B cells upon infection with EBV [1]. EBI2 is a G-protein (Gαi type) coupled receptor [2] but as long as 18 years after its discovery the nature of its ligand remained undisclosed. With the help of transfected cell lines

• br Significance Our understanding of the

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  Significance Our understanding of the ubiquitin biology has been rapidly expanding. The role of the ubiquitin system in the pathogenesis of numerous disease states has increased the interest in finding new strategies to pharmacologically interfere with the enzymes responsible of the ubiquitinatio

• br Multi subunit RINGs There

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  Multi-subunit RINGs There are RING-type E3s that exist as multi-subunit assemblies (see Fig. 3B). A striking example is the Cullin RING Ligase (CRL) superfamily [35], which exhibits enormous plasticity in substrate specificity. Each CRL subfamily is characterized by a cullin protein (Cul-1, 2, 3,

• br Results and Discussion br Conclusions Understanding the

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  Results and Discussion Conclusions Understanding the connections between function and fitness is a primary goal of many biological disciplines including systems biology and molecular evolution. While sound approaches have been developed to understand the connections between function and fitnes

• fty Diabetic retinopathy is a chronic inflammatory disease

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  Diabetic retinopathy is a chronic inflammatory disease. Local inflammation plays a pivotal role in the pathological development and progression of this disease [24]. In addition to TNF-α, several other cytokines, chemokines, and other factors such as IL-1β, IL-6, and C-reactive protein have been ind

• It was hypothesized that if modafinil acts primarily

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  It was hypothesized that if modafinil acts primarily via a noradrenergic mechanism, Dbh −/− mice should be non-responsive since they completely lack NE. In contrast, if modafinil acts mainly through DA systems, these mice should be hypersensitive. Modafinil was tested in Dbh −/− mice using both loco

• To understand more clearly how these activities

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  To understand more clearly how these activities are combined in the heterotrimeric enzyme and to understand more clearly how DNA alkylation might effect DNA helicase activity, we summarize the relevant features of the structure of RecBCD determined in the presence of DNA. The RecB and RecC subunits

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Serum triglyceride conce

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Serum triglyceride concentrations increase following ingestion of a fat containing meal resulting in postprandial hyperlipidemia. Peak serum triglyceride levels are observed within 2 to 4h of fat consumption and then gradually return to baseline levels within appr

• NPS-2143 Interestingly genome wide association studies have

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  Interestingly, genome-wide association studies have linked the chromosomal region harboring RDHE2 (SDR16C5) and seven other genes to stature and growth in cattle, humans, and pigs [30], [31], [32], [33], [34], [35], [36], [37], and beak deformity in chickens [38]. The most recent study specifically

• Abrahamson and coworkers recently demonstrated a

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  Abrahamson and coworkers (2009) recently demonstrated a distinct role of the podocyte in preservation and production of mature GBM-components such as α3/4/5(IV)-chains. This group further verified that collagen receptors (integrins) are linked to the Irsogladine of podocytes. In accordance to this d

• Bmp products such as Fig are

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  Bmp7 products, such as 7–9 (Fig. 2), are persistent pollutants that accumulate in the marine environment and can potentially be transferred to the human population via our trophic connections to the oceans (Wan et al., 2009). In addition to potentially addressing the mechanistic curiosities describe

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