• In sum although it is reasonable to assume that the

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  In sum, although it is reasonable to assume that the activities of an enzyme on alternative (metabolically available) substrates may often depend on neutral drift, the point is difficult to prove because various types of selective pressures can be at play, and these will be different in different or

• In addition to vasoconstrictor actions

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  In addition to vasoconstrictor actions (acute effects), ET-1 exerts potent mitogenic actions on vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac myocytes (chronic effects), hence causing vascular and cardiac hypertrophy [19,24,25]. These effects are mediated via stimulation of either ETA or ETB receptors, a

• Studies using SERPINB deficient mice established the signifi

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  Studies using SERPINB1-deficient mice established the significant role for SERPINB1 in protecting lung antimicrobial proteins from proteolysis during microbe infection and its regulatory role in sustaining the balance of neutrophil reserve [15]. Neutrophil serine proteases (NSPs) (elastase, cathepsi

• It is believed that emphysema

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  It is believed that emphysema in smokers is mediated by proteases released from inflammatory phospholipase a2 inhibitor that cause destruction of the extracellular matrix in alveolar septa [1]. Metalloprotease-12 is mainly released by macrophages and is considered the enzyme responsible for emphyse

• All known vertebrate TRIMs are categorized in distinct subcl

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  All known vertebrate TRIMs are categorized in 11 distinct subclasses depending on the types of domains present at their carboxyl-terminals (Fig. 3) [29], [35]. Beyond conserved N-terminal domains, it is the C-terminal that provides specificity of interactions with other proteins. The subclass IV for

• All components of the UPP were predicted to

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  All components of the UPP were predicted to be susceptible to oxidative stress due to the cysteine residues in their active sites [36]. Curcusone D inhibits DUBs but has no significant effect on the action of E1, E2s, E3s, or the proteasome, which indicates that the targets of the ROS induced by cur

• br Conflict of interest br

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  Conflict of interest Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to laboratory technician Kristina Andersson for expert technical assistance. The authors acknowledge the Swedish Research Council (Grant no. 6834), Region Skåne and Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, for financial support. In

• Importantly piPolB holds a great

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  Importantly, piPolB holds a great promise for developing novel biotechnological applications. For instance, in vitro activities of piPolB, namely, strand displacement and faithful, processive DNA polymerization, can be harnessed for efficient primer-independent whole-genome amplification, whereas th

• The DDR mediated lysyl oxidase induction in

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  The DDR2-mediated lysyl oxidase induction in osteoblasts reported here is a novel function for this receptor. Various functions have been reported for DDR2. In an in-vitro study, Zhang and colleagues showed that DDR2 activation leads to Runx2 phosphorylation, which regulates osteoblast differentiati

• Introduction Cysteinyl leukotrienes CysLTs LTC LTD and LTE

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  Introduction Cysteinyl leukotrienes (CysLTs), LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4, are 5-lipoxygenase pathway metabolites of arachidonic Protease Inhibitor Library and deeply involved in bronchial asthma via activation of CysLT1 receptors [1], [2]. Specific CysLT1 receptor antagonists, including pranlukast [3], [

• Alvocidib flavopiridol is a piperidine chromenone

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  Alvocidib (flavopiridol) is a piperidine-chromenone derivative (Fig. 6D) that is not FDA approved, but is in clinical trials for breast, endometrial, and several other cancers and hematological malignancies (Table 4) [[100], [101], [102], [103], [104]]. This drug targets CDK9 (IC50 = 3.2 nM) and CDK

• Twin studies have shown that P

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  Twin studies have shown that P has moderate heritability. Zuckerman (1989) reviewed the earlier studies of P or related traits and found a median heritability of 0.51. However, twin studies using an Eysenckian P scale have tended to estimate somewhat lower heritabilities than this, in the range 0.36

• br Results and discussion In the

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  Results and discussion In the present study, we used a set of compounds (Fig. 2) consisting of ATP (a), dATP (b), an ATP analog containing β,γ-nonhydrolyzable hypophosphate P-P bond (c), and three pairs of P-diastereoisomers of α-thio-ATP analogs (d,e,f) containing a sulfur Sulbactam instead of

• Hinokitiol has versatile abilities as anticancer

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  Hinokitiol has versatile abilities as anticancer, antimicrobial and molecule transport agents and appears to have no developmental toxicity or carcinogenic effects (Imai et al., 2006b). For anticancer activities, it causes apoptosis and cmv virus arrest in many different types of cancers, such as mu

• The work described by Dong

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  The work described by Dong, Groves, and co-workers (11) tested the hypothesis that neural stem cell development is sensitive to the clustering and mechanical state of the EphB4:ephrin-B2 receptor-ligand complex. They show that the quality of ephrin-B2-ligand signaling depends on its biophysical stat

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