• In S cerevisiae Mek a

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  In S. cerevisiae, Mek1, a paralog of the checkpoint kinase Chk2, mediates cell-cycle arrest in response to meiotic defects (Bailis and Roeder, 2000, Xu et al., 1997). Mek1 is associated with meiotic chromosome axes, where its activation requires interactions with two other axis proteins, Hop1 and Re

• br Conclusion To our knowledge this

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  Conclusion To our knowledge, this study is the first to give evidence that the ETA selective antagonist BQ-123 reverses the cisplatin-induced ARF mainly via restoring SOD activity, in addition to other antioxidant parameters, NO, TNF-α and caspase-3 levels. And that this protective effect require

• Natural progestogens play an important role in the

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  Natural progestogens play an important role in the stimulation of oocyte growth and maturation as well as in spermatogenesis and sperm maturation, and they act as sex pheromones in teleost fish (Kime, 1990, Kobayashi et al., 2002, Nagahama and Yamashita, 2008, Scott et al., 2010). A complex series o

• br Author contributions br Funding M E B

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  Author contributions Funding M.E.B. was supported by Research Fund #3096. Competing interests Introduction Lung cancer has become one of the most common death causes in both male and female malignant tumors (Jemal et al., 2011). Air pollution, smoking and estrogen level are known risk f

• br Acknowledgments br Significance The mechanisms underlying

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  Acknowledgments Significance The mechanisms underlying the adverse effects of Epo-stimulating agents on the reduced survival of cancer patients are not well understood. Here, we identified EphB4 as an alternative Epo receptor, which triggers Src/Stat3 signaling via EphB4. We also showed that r

• br Introduction Hematopoietic stem cells and leukemic stem c

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  Introduction Hematopoietic stem MG-132 and leukemic stem cells (HSCs and LSCs, respectively) both have a capacity of self-renewal. Whereas HSCs give rise to all blood lineages during lifetime hematopoiesis, LSCs are responsible for the initiation and propagation of leukemia, as well as drug resis

• In summary EP signaling modulates heteromeric kainate recept

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  In summary, EP1 signaling modulates heteromeric kainate receptors at multiple steps, both sensitizing mice to kainate-evoked status epilepticus and, separately, exacerbating the downstream consequences of status epilepticus. These results, together with those of Serrano et al. (2011) and Jiang et al

• Moreover Hypericum perforatum L was also included in the

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  Moreover, Hypericum perforatum L. was also included in the initial screening, showing only a weak percentage of inhibition on both enzymes. In fact, it was not selected among the most active plants. The phytochemical profiles of these three Hypericum species were already reported to be significantly

• Interestingly our analyses of human PBMCs using a monoclonal

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  Interestingly, our analyses of human PBMCs using a monoclonal antibody against EBI2 showed that the expression pattern of human EBI2 is largely overlapping with that in mice. Especially Th17 NSC 87877 showed homogeneous high expression of EBI2 compared with Th1 cells, which contained a fraction of c

• Similarly in the EAE model

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  Similarly in the EAE model, Chalmin et al. previously demonstrated that EBI2 and CH25H might be responsible for the efficient egress of differentiated Th17 cells from the draining lymph nodes [31]. As discussed above, in active EAE we did not find differences in EAE development and only the transfer

• Together the protein engineering approaches employed by Teyr

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  Together, the protein engineering approaches employed by Teyra et al., (2019) demonstrate the effectiveness of affinity maturation for improving the affinity of UbVs, but this comes at a cost in terms of specificity. Indeed, the most effective UbV was the dimeric construct generated from UbVs isolat

• br Results and discussion br Conclusion We have

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  Results and discussion Conclusion We have constructed a series of potent and greatly selective DPP-4 inhibitors with pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7(4H)-one core surrogates. The modification of the core led us to b2 which has IC50 of 80 nM and > 1000 fold selectivity over DPP-8 and DPP-9. We utiliz

• br The central role of DNA PK

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  The central role of DNA-PK in the NHEJ NHEJ can be divided in several steps (Fig. 1A): 1) recognition and binding of Ku at each ends of the DSB following by the assembly of the DNA-PK at the break points and bridging; 2) phosphorylation of the DNA ends by DNA-PKcs; 3) ligation of the ends by DNA

• br Material and methods br

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  Material and methods Results Discussion Ligase IV is essential for the final ligation of DSBs through the NHEJ pathway. Its co-factor, XRCC4, has been shown to be important for increasing its activity and stability. Interaction between these two factors have been mapped to the linker region

• br Competing interests br Acknowledgements br Introduction

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  Competing interests Acknowledgements Introduction Diacylglycerol kinase (DGK) phosphorylates diacylglycerol (DG) in biomembranes to produce phosphatidic Schisandrol B australia (PA) [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]. To date, ten mammalian DGK isozymes (α, β, γ, δ, ε, ζ, η, θ, ι and κ) have bee

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