• Introduction Angiotensin II Ang II and Endothelin ET are pot

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  Introduction Angiotensin II (Ang II) and Endothelin 1 (ET-1) are potent vasoconstrictive peptides recognized as key players in many cardiovascular diseases [1]. Cardiac hypertrophy, ischemic arrhythmia, and stroke have been associated to an overstimulation of the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) recepto

• Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening Malik

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  Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening (Malik et al., 2015, Paszek et al., 2005), and ECM stiffness in turn is a powerful activator of integrin function (Levental et al., 2009). These findings highlight the contribution of the mechanical properties of the ECM to signal transduction.

• 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 fty720 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 present study

• Currently multiple clinical trials of CSF CSF R targeting ag

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  Currently, multiple clinical trials of CSF-1/CSF-1R-targeting agents in combination with standard treatment modalities and immunotherapies are underway (Table 1). In particular, results for combinations with checkpoint blockade inhibitors and other immunotherapeutic approaches are eagerly awaited.

• Some of the psychoactive actions of nicotine are mediated by

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  Some of the psychoactive actions of nicotine are mediated by the nigrostriatal and mesolimbic pathways (Di Chiara, 2000, Di Chiara et al., 2004). The nigrostriatal pathway originates in the dopaminergic neurons located in the substantia nigra and terminates in the putamen and nucleus caudatus which

• br Introduction Receptor tyrosine kinases RTKs are criticall

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  Introduction Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are critically involved in the development and progression of human cancers and are therefore useful targets for anti-cancer therapies [1]. The Eph receptors represent the largest subfamily of receptor protein kinases and interact with ligands called

• br Regulation of cadherin switching The

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  Regulation of cadherin switching The downregulation of E-cadherin during cadherin switching is induced by multiple mechanisms, including methylation of the E-cadherin promoter and signaling pathways that activate E-cadherin-suppressing transcription factors [[61], [62], [63]]. During the progress

• While agnathans appear to have reduced their Ednr

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  While agnathans appear to have reduced their Ednr repertoire to the Ednra gene (that may have been amplified in the Arctic lamprey), gnathostomes in general have been relatively inert to Ednr gene loss. Strikingly, the only Ednr gene that has been lost repeatedly is EdnrB2 (lost in therian mammals,

• The identification of CCR B cells within

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  The identification of CCR6+ faah inhibitors within the LZ as direct progenitors of MBCs provides a new window into the evolution of immune responses. In practical terms, flow-cytometric detection of CCR6+ GC B cells could provide a means of rapidly assessing vaccine efficacy when applied to fine ne

• It is also critical that

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  It is also critical that APC/CCDC20 is inhibited by MCC during the spindle assembly checkpoint, prior to correct chromosome alignment on the mitotic spindle (Box 1, reviewed in 13, 34). As proposed in [13] and demonstrated in [82], human MCC is a heterotetrameric complex consisting of its own molecu

• In this study Oncomine GEO and TCGA databases

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  In this study, Oncomine, GEO and TCGA databases were used to analyze the expression of UBE2S gene in HCC and normal liver tissues to determine the relationship between UBE2S expression and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. The potential function of UBE2S in HCC was analyzed by screening UBE2S c

• Saito et al reported that d

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  Saito et al. reported that diabetic bone has lower lysyl oxidase-derived enzymatic cross-links in collagen compared to non-diabetic bone, based on studies performed in a rat model [9]. Lysyl oxidase plays a pivotal role in bone development and function, as revealed in classical studies [10], [11]. L

• Since its inception ADEPT approach has been

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  Since its inception, ADEPT approach has been widely reported by many groups using a variety of enzymes and prodrugs (see reviews) [12], [14]. Both mammalian and non-mammalian enzymes have been utilised. Of the mammalian variety, human β-glucuronidase in combination with many prodrugs [17], [18] and

• br Model parameterization br Results

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  Model parameterization Results and discussion Conclusion Following an approach previously proposed for SAFT-VR model, we have used PR-CPA EoS without explicitly accounting for the reactions for the modeling of CO2 and H2S-water-alkanolamine solutions. The reactions between acid gases and wa

• The aim of this study was to

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  The aim of this study was to use molecular methods to characterise C. difficile isolates circulating in the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2015. Material and methods Discussion During a three-year period (2013–2015) a total of 32 hospitals voluntarily participated in this project, but only 11 ho

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