• In the current study although EP agonist was the

  2020-09-27

  

  In the current study, although EP4 agonist was the most effective in relaxing corpus cavernosum, it did not affect the neuronally-mediated relaxation. On the other hand, both alprostadil and iloprost, which were less effective as direct relaxants, potentiated EFS-induced relaxation of rat corpus cav

• br Dienogest DNG Dienogest is a nortestosterone derivative

  2020-09-25

  

  Dienogest (DNG) Dienogest is a 19-nortestosterone derivative with two special structural changes [Fig. 1a]: [a] At the cabon-17 position there is a cyanomethyl group instead of an ethinyl group; [b] A double bond is present between carbons 9 and 10. DNG is the only progestogen that combines prope

• After activation AKT phosphorylates target

  2020-09-25

  

  After activation, AKT phosphorylates target proteins involved in cell growth, metabolism and survival (Manning and Cantley, 2007). For example, AKT phosphorylates the pro-apoptotic protein BAD, preventing it from binding to and inactivating Bcl-xL in mitochondria (Datta et al., 1997). In turn, Bcl-x

• ACE also known as Kininase II is an

  2020-09-25

  

  ACE also known as Kininase II is an important enzyme of the Renin angiotensin Remodelin mg system (RAAS) (Novo et al., 1987), it is believed to be a potent blood pressure regulator and also plays a crucial role in activation of the bradykinin receptor via inactivation of bradykinin which works to i

• With respect to bone metabolism and ossification related gen

  2020-09-25

  

  With respect to ‘bone metabolism and ossification’-related genes, treatment of SaOS-2 osteoblast-like Paclitaxel with MS-10 up-regulated IGFBP-4, TG2, and SOST. Up-regulation of IGFBP-4 in SaOS-2 cells inhibits DNA and protein synthesis induced by IGF-1 (Kudo et al., 1995, Kudo et al., 1996). In ad

• br Introduction Concern has been raised over free estrogens

  2020-09-25

  

  Introduction Concern has been raised over free estrogens (estrone [E1], 17ß-estradiol [E2] and 17α-ethynylestradiol [EE2] particularly) in the past decade due to their endocrine disrupting effects on environmental biota [1], [2]. Estrogens are excreted by vertebrates primarily as sulfate or glucu

• Several studies have indicated that ICT induces activation o

  2020-09-25

  

  Several studies have indicated that ICT induces activation of ERK and p38 kinase in a variety of cells. The ERK pathway was involved in and partly contributed to the neuroprotective effects in rat neuronal THZ1 sale [14] and anticancer effects in several cancer cells [5], [7], [8]. ICT could also s

• GLP signaling mediates important renal functions as suggeste

  2020-09-25

  

  GLP-1 signaling mediates important renal functions [101], as suggested by the expression of both DPP-4 and GLP-1R in the kidney of several species, including humans [102]. However, controversial data exists on the specific expression pattern of these proteins, based on the specificity and sensitivit

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion Regardless

  2020-09-25

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Regardless of obvious beneficial effects of GC on acceleration of foetal lung and cardiomyocytes maturation (Kamath-Rayne et al., 2012; Rog-Zielinska et al., 2015), the current study revealed that GC exposure during late pregnancy induces IR and alte

• Tideglusib br Experimental All starting materials and reagen

  2020-09-24

  

  Experimental All starting materials and reagents were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich, Merck and Loba Chemie. Thin layer chromatography (TLC) was performed on silica gel G60 F254 (Merck) plates and eluted with the mobile phase n-hexane: ethyl acetate (70:30%v/v). Melting points were recorded on auto

• br Materials and methods br

  2020-09-24

  

  Materials and methods Results Recombinant, N-terminally His6-tagged vCPH was purified to near homogeneity via a modification of the reported procedure and its identity confirmed by intact protein mass spectrometry (Supplementary Fig. 1). As reported, vCPH catalysed two hydroxylations of a PAPK

• br STAR Methods br Acknowledgments We are

  2020-09-23

  

  STAR★Methods Acknowledgments We are grateful to Amaia Lujambio, James Fagin, and Ramon Parsons for providing cell lines and Evripidis Gavathiotis for critical reading of the manuscript. We would like to thank Saboor Hekmaty for providing expertise with RNA-seq analysis. P.I.P. would like to ac

• br Multi subunit RINGs There

  2020-09-23

  

  Multi-subunit RINGs There are RING-type E3s that exist as multi-subunit assemblies (see Fig. 3B). A striking example is the Cullin RING Ligase (CRL) superfamily [35], which exhibits enormous plasticity in substrate specificity. Each CRL subfamily is characterized by a cullin protein (Cul-1, 2, 3,

• To understand more clearly how these activities are

  2020-09-22

  

  To understand more clearly how these activities are combined in the heterotrimeric enzyme and to understand more clearly how DNA alkylation might effect DNA helicase activity, we summarize the relevant features of the structure of RecBCD determined in the presence of DNA. The RecB and RecC subunits

• br Introduction Plasmodium falciparum malaria continues

  2020-09-22

  

  Introduction Plasmodium falciparum malaria continues to be a major global cause of mortality and morbidity. Malaria treatment and control has been complicated by the emergence of resistance to widespread antimalarial drug use. The most common method for measuring antimalarial resistance is estima

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