• Multiple lines of evidence now indicate that mitochondrial

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  Multiple lines of evidence now indicate that mitochondrial decay is a fundamental factor that leads to alterations in energy metabolism in the aged heart (Hagen et al., 2002, Judge and Leeuwenburgh, 2007, Lesnefsky et al., 2001c). Nevertheless, the exact biochemical events that cause such an alterat

• Since its inception ADEPT approach has

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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

• Our approach relied on measurement of bulk solute

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  Our approach relied on measurement of bulk solute diffusivity in the three tissue types of interest. Our diffusivity values (Table 3) are on the order of 10−6 cm2/s and are comparable to the PG diffusion coefficient in water at infinite dilution, which is about 10−5 cm2/s at room temperature, as wel

• br Methods and materials br Cyclooxygenase COX

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  Methods and materials Cyclooxygenase (COX) is the key enzyme required for the conversion of arachidonic A 205804 to prostaglandin, prostacyclins and thromboxanes., , , Two distinct isoforms of COX were initially discovered: COX-1 is a constitutive, housekeeping enzyme that is expressed in man

• The intricate roles and neural systems and

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  The intricate roles and neural systems and mechanisms involved in the CRF1 and CRF2 mediation of spontaneous and stress-induced anxiety behavior remain to be defined. Of particular relevance are studies evaluating the behavioral actions of CRF1 and CRF2 receptors separately as well as together. For

• The BDNF Val Met polymorphism is also associated

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  The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is also associated with decreased dendritic arborization and impaired long-term potentiation [25]. This is particularly important for the hippocampus, and healthy individuals with a BDNF Val66Met allele have decreased hippocampal volumes [30]. Hippocampal atrophy is co

• br Introduction The cys loop ligand gated

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  Introduction The cys-loop ligand gated ion channels (LGICs) are membrane-bound proteins mediating fast transduction from chemical to electrical signals at neuronal synapses and neuromuscular junctions [1], [2]. Each subunit that makes up the pentameric LGIC architecture possesses a dicysteine bri

• br EphB as a therapeutic target in

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  EphB4 as a therapeutic target in cancer Eph receptors and ephrins are promising new therapeutic targets in cancer. Various strategies have been employed to evaluate the interference of tumor-promoting effects or the enhancement of tumor suppressive effects. The inhibition of the Eph-ephrin system

• In addition to providing substantial insight into substrate

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  In addition to providing substantial insight into substrate recognition, structural studies have revealed important details about mechanisms of glycosylation and HCF-1 cleavage [28,30,33]. Activation of the nucleotide-sugar is accomplished through interactions of the β-phosphate with the N-terminus

• br Conclusions Nanoparticles can be used to modulate the cat

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  Conclusions Nanoparticles can be used to modulate the catalytic activity of various industrially and clinically useful enzymes, as well as pH, temperature and storage stabilities, which will enable the process to occur more efficiently and less costly. The interaction between an enzyme and nanopa

• In mice our EBI EGFP reporter showed that EBI is

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  In mice, our EBI2EGFP reporter showed that EBI2 is expressed consistently in naive T helper cells. Already single positive CD4+ thymocytes express EBI2 (not shown). In effector and regulatory T cells in naive mice, the percentage of EBI2 expression was lower (∼40%). Like others (Liu et al., 2011), w

• A potential weakness of the present study is that

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  A potential weakness of the present study is that it involved population controls rather than family controls, which are a better way of controlling the effects of population stratification (e.g. ethnic group differences in allele frequencies). On the other hand, general population samples do have t

• br The related catalytic regions of

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  The related catalytic regions of the human DNA ligases contain three domains, a DNA binding domain (DBD), a nucleotidyl transferase domain (NTase) and an oligonucleotide/oligosaccharide-fold binding domain (OBD) (Ellenberger and Tomkinson, 2008). Similar to DNA ligase I, the DNA ligase III polypep

• The most significant source of DAG originates

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  The most significant source of DAG originates from the PLC family of enzymes, which produces DAG in an agonist-regulated reaction. PLCs constitute a wide family of enzymes acting on both phosphatidilinositols (PI) and phosphatidilcoline (PC) (Li et al., 2010) in the plasma membrane and other intrace

• The objective of the present

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  The objective of the present work is to search for the optimum blend when 12.5–50% metakaolin is substituted by RHA and reacted with 10 M sodium hydroxide solution to produce geopolymers. It was hypothesized that the amorphous amyloid from RHA will increase the Si/Al ratio of the mix and in situ re

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