• Host cell invasion by tachyzoites

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  Host cell invasion by tachyzoites relies on the secretion of numerous secretory proteins and plays a crucial role in maintaining infection [6]. ESA released by tachyzoites are highly immunogenic and induce either antibody-dependent or cell-mediated protective immunity [11], [44], [45]. To investigat

• Previous in vitro and in vivo studies have shown the

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  Previous in vitro and in vivo studies have shown the potent ability of toll-like receptor (TLR) ligands and type I interferon (IFN) signaling to induce CH25H in macrophages and DCs following exposure to innate immune stimuli (Bauman et al., 2009; Diczfalusy et al., 2009; Park and Scott, 2010; Zou et

• We also identified Ubc as a functional

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  We also identified Ubc13 as a functional E2 for LNX1 and determined the complex structure of LNX1–Ubc13~Ub, which depicts the first step of the ubiquitination process (Fig. 3a.). Comparing structural alignment of the RNF4 RING: Ubc13~Ub: Ube2V2 complex (PDB code 5AIU) [33] and the RNF4:Ubc13~Ub comp

• N acetylation by N acetyltransferase NAT is an important

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  N-acetylation by N-acetyltransferase (NAT) is an important metabolic pathway for some substances, and there are 2 functional NAT isoforms in humans—NAT1 and NAT2. Studies of etamicastat in healthy subjects showed an extensive N-acetylation of etamicastat to the inactive metabolite BIA 5-961, and a l

• The first hint that GLP might

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  The first hint that GLP-1 might not be completely stable came from a meeting abstract in 1992, reporting that GLP-1 could be degraded in plasma incubations [16], although the enzyme(s) involved was not identified. A year later, Mentlein and colleagues [17], in a search for peptide substrates of the

• Family and twin studies have

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  Family and twin studies have estimated the heritability of obesity to be between 40 and 70% [5], [6], [7]. However, all known risk variants can only account for ∼3% of the variance in BMI [8], [9]. Therefore, alternate methods are needed to identify additional risk factors. In recent decades, Drosop

• TNF a major cytokine that is critical in acute

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  TNF-α, a major cytokine that is critical in acute and chronic inflammation, is responsible from chemotaxis, acute phase reactions and endothelial activation (Mahalingam and Karupiah, 1999). Our study showed that TNF-α is increased significantly in the pyelonephritic rats and montelukast displayed an

• Water solubility experimental data of water hydrocarbon mixt

  2019-12-11

  

  Water solubility experimental data of 24 water + hydrocarbon mixtures are used to find a general correlation for CPA model parameters. Finally, the model is benchmarked against three complex water solubility data set (Athabasca bitumen + water mixtures) from the literature [25], [26]. The model reli

• Prostaglandins production and some of

  2019-12-11

  

  Prostaglandins production and some of their possible biological functions have been reported in protozoa, helminths, and fungi organisms, for example amphizoic amoebas of the genus Acanthamoeba and Entamoeba (E. histolytica) produce PGA2, PGE2 and PGF2α [5,6]. PGA2 is believed to be an intrinsic osm

• Only a few studies have examined the

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  Only a few studies have examined the effect of prostanoids on cardiac fibroblasts. Therefore, this study examines the effect of PGE2 on cardiac fibroblast proliferation and tests the hypothesis that PGE2 causes cardiac fibroblast proliferation via alterations of KX2-391 dihydrochloride sale regulato

• ACAT may act as a dimer of dimer Within

  2019-12-10

  

  ACAT1 may act as a dimer of dimer [38]. Within each dimer, it may contain two identical sterol substrate sites (designated as site S), and one or two sterol activator site(s) (designated as site A). Site S preferentially binds pregnenolone (PREG); it can also bind a variety of sterols that contain 3

• To our knowledge this is

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  To our knowledge, this is the first report of an oncocytoma expressing alpha-enolase or causing autoimmune retinopathy and optic neuropathy. Although generally considered benign, oncocytomas have rarely been associated with paraneoplastic syndromes, including tumor-induced hypertension, erythrocytos

• In contrast T bet downregulated the expression of

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  In contrast, T-bet downregulated the expression of Tfh functional molecules, CD40L, ICOS, and IL-21; accordingly, T-bet overexpression abrogated the helper function of IL-12-stimulated CD4+ T cells. Thus, T-bet seems more involved in the downregulation of the helper functions than in the differentia

• amprolium We also note that though the

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  We also note that though the amprolium of the N-terminus in Ube2E1∆N46 or the mutations in Ube2E16KtoR enhanced their activity compared to the wild type, it failed to match Ube2D2 (Fig. 1). We concluded this difference to be multi-factorial as none of the Ube2E1∆N46 point mutants involving “Ub back

• CellProfiler and OpenComet are two

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  CellProfiler and OpenComet are two open source software available in internet to analyse silver stained comet assay images. With CellProfiler [19], Gonzalez et al. [18] modified the pipeline provided in the website by adding a background subtraction module and two filtering modules to quantify DNA d

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