• br Acknowledgments We thank the Lapaha Community

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  Acknowledgments We thank the Lapaha Community and Nobles (His Serene Highness Prince Kalaniuvalu Fotofili, Her Serene Highness Princess Marcella Taumoepeau Tupou Kalaniuvalu Fotofili and Her Royal Highness Mele Siu'ilikutapu Kalaniuvalu Fotofili) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Government o

• br Acknowledgements This work was supported by the

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by the European Committee Fifth Framework Project QLK5-1999-01360. We are grateful to Dr. T.T. Hoang for the provision of plasmids pEX18Tc, pPS858 and pFLP2, Prof. B.L. Wanner for providing us with the plasmid pKD4 and related strains, and Prof. P. Soucail

• There are some limitations to our study First the small

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  There are some limitations to our study. First, the small sample size, even if comparable or higher than most studies, did not offer the possibility to consider other variables, such as frequency of use or age of onset. Second, since most subjects did not report current use, we could not analyze sep

• Using characteristic features of ECM proteins

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  Using characteristic features of ECM proteins and a computational pipeline combining interrogation of protein and gene databases, we previously defined the matrisome as the ensemble of ECM and ECM-associated proteins [[16], [17], [18]]. In mammals, the matrisome represents 4% of the genome, or appro

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Protein tyrosine phospho

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Protein–tyrosine phosphorylation, catalyzed by protein–tyrosine kinases and protein–tyrosine phosphatases, has a pivotal role in the regulation of a wide variety of cellular processes. Similar numbers of tyrosine kinases and tyrosine phosphatases are encoded by th

• Among the different factors that modulate Schwann cell

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  Among the different factors that modulate Schwann cell biology, several studies pointed out the role played by neuroactive steroids, in particular progesterone (P4) and its derivatives dihydroprogesterone (DHP) and allopregnanolone (ALLO). Schwann fiin sale are steroidogenic, possessing the entire

• Although further experiments are needed to determine definit

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  Although further experiments are needed to determine definitively whether D–ETB receptor heterodimers exist, for example, by using fluorescence resonance PHA-793887 transfer analysis or co-immunoprecipitation of receptors, the results of the study by Zeng and colleagues appear to indicate that D–ET

• br Discussion The present results demonstrate that high dose

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  Discussion The present results demonstrate that high dose estrogen–progestogen OC treatment produced impaired glucose tolerance and glucose tolerance was preserved during low dose estrogen–progestogen, high or low dose progestogen-only OC use. The study also shows that impaired glucose tolerance

• br Enzyme activations Activated proteinases

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  Enzyme activations Activated proteinases can unleash a deluge of tissue damage (Zucker et al., 2009). Once activated, the essential enzymes such as serine proteases and cysteine proteases cannot discriminate between self and non-self, burning away self-tissues (Chien et al., 2009, Laskar et al.,

• Host cell invasion by tachyzoites relies on

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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

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion Oxidative

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Oxidative stress is a disturbance in the balance of pro- and antioxidant species, resulting in oxidative damage to membrane proteins, lipids, and DNA. Oxidative stress is a predisposing factor for the progression of metabolic diseases and liver injur

• ER redox imbalance leads to the accumulation of misfolded pr

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  ER redox imbalance leads to the accumulation of misfolded proteins, which might trigger the unfolded protein response (UPR) [17]. In the initiation of UPR, GRP78 preferentially binds to unfolded proteins, shifting the binding equilibrium away from IRE-1, PERK, and ATF-6, the initiators of UPR [18].

• br Methods To study electrostatic substrate channeling we

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  Methods To study electrostatic substrate channeling, we employed two methodologies, Brownian dynamics and a continuum model based on the Smoluchowski theory. Whereas Brownian dynamics simulations are useful for tracking the motion of individual particles, the continuum model is convenient for cal

• br Results and discussion br Conclusion Novel and selective

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  Results and discussion Conclusion Novel and selective aziridine-based inhibitors for the Leishmania mexicana protease LmCBP2.8 were discovered. Compounds 7d (Ki = 0.8 μM), 9d (Ki = 1.36 μM), 12d (Ki = 0.77 μM), 14d (Ki = 0.9 μM) and 18 (Ki = 0.441 μM) showed the highest potency and selectivity

• Interaction between neutrophils and ECs

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  Interaction between neutrophils and ECs represents the first step of the cellular phase of the inflammatory response, and provide the best condition for the transfer of the PMNL-derived LTA4 to the ECs, leading to the transcellular formation of cysteinyl-LTs. It is intriguing therefore to think that

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