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A phenylacetic acid derivative discovered in a high throughp
2020-05-28
A phenylacetic brilliant blue derivative (), discovered in a high throughput screen for CRTH2, inhibited the binding of H-PGD to CRTH2 receptors on 293 cells with an IC of 0.010μM, and inhibited the binding of H-PGD to DP receptors with an IC of only 8.3μM (). Compound also inhibited CRTH2 mediated
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The goal of this paper is to investigate the
2020-05-28
The goal of this chemicals informative post paper is to investigate the penalized empirical likelihood method for the Cox model, as a competitor to the penalized partial likelihood. Since empirical likelihood (EL) was proposed by Owen, 1988, Owen, 2001, empirical likelihood methods have been invest
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Sex has been shown to mediate the
2020-05-28
Sex has been shown to mediate the relationship between allelic differences in COMT and behavior (Harrison & Tunbridge, 2008). The COMT promoter region contains 2 estrogen response elements (Xie, Ho, & Ramsden, 1999) that can inhibit the formation of COMT (Jiang, Xie, Ramsden, & Ho, 2003). With regar
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Limitations of the current study in addition to the
2020-05-28
Limitations of the current study, in addition to the ones highlighted above, are its retrospective nature, the potential biased selection of patients requiring bronchoscopy for the etiological diagnosis of pneumonia, the lack of normalization of CMV DNA loads in BAL fluids to cellular DNA content (a
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br Conflict of interest br Acknowledgements
2020-05-28
Conflict of interest Acknowledgements This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.31571839), the Chinese Ministry Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (NCET-12-0865), and Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest (N
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br In order to determine
2020-05-28
In order to determine the physiological roles of WT (wild type) EWSR1, Dr. Lee\'s group established a conventional Ewsr1 KO mouse [38]. Since then, the Ewsr1 KO (−/−) mouse model has successfully been utilized to decipher many important in vivo roles of EWSR1 (Fig. 1). EWSR1 deficiency alters m
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WNV a member of the genus Flavivirus within the family
2020-05-28
WNV, a member of the genus Flavivirus within the family Flaviviridae, was first isolated in 1937 from a febrile woman in the West Nile region of Uganda (Brinton, 2002). Until 1999, WNV was mainly confined to Southern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, West and Central Asia, Indonesia and Australia. In
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Immunofluorescence assays were performed to localize the enz
2020-05-28
Immunofluorescence assays were performed to localize the enzyme during growth and differentiation to further characterize Giardia E1. As stated before, the assays showed that the Indirubin synthesis generated recognized specific E1 forms (E1-114, E1-90 and E1-67 with anti-gNTE1; and E1-47 with anti-
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Our finding that the ATRX DAXX H complex
2020-05-28
Our finding that the ATRX-DAXX-H3.3 complex promotes a form of HR is likely to have important implications for our understanding of the ALT recombination process that takes place at telomeres. We were surprised to observe that ATRX promotes a form of HR, since loss of the ATRX-DAXX-H3.3 complex is n
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In we studied normal rational
2020-05-27
In [1] we studied normal, rational -varieties X of complexity one, where the latter means that X comes with an effective torus action such that holds. We showed that for affine X with and at most log terminal singularities, the iteration of Cox rings is possible. In the present article, we character
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The conventional medical therapy for IBD consists in reducin
2020-05-27
The conventional medical therapy for IBD consists in reducing the inflammatory response using various strategies that exert severe side-effects, a strategy that also decreases the risk of colon carcinoma [13], [14]. During the last decade, the activation of the cholinergic system has been proposed f
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Regarding the effects of CRF on anxiety Sahuque et al
2020-05-27
Regarding the effects of CRF on anxiety, Sahuque et al. (2006) have demonstrated that this neuropeptide also enhances anxiety when injected into the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST), a (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin structure that has also been related to defensive behavior (Casada and Dafny,
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br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion PKA
2020-05-26
Materials and methods Results Discussion PKA and Epac are two principal effector proteins involved in cAMP signaling; they are expressed in a wide range of tissues and control diverse biological functions [10]. The existence of two cAMP effectors provides more precise regulation of cAMP sig
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The synthetic routes to the substrates based
2020-05-26
The synthetic routes to the substrates based on the 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene and 6,7-dibromo-2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene cores are depicted in Scheme 3. A Michael-type glycosylation of 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene 16a gave the acetylated sugar 17a which was deprotected giving the required β-glucosidase sub
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One of the critical functions of
2020-05-26
One of the critical functions of the product of the AR gene is to activate the expression of target genes. This transactivation activity resides in the N-terminal domain of the protein encoded in exon 1, which contains polymorphic repeats. These trinucleotide repeats, (CAG) and (GGC), encode polyglu