• Introduction The COMT gene is located on

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  Introduction The COMT gene is located on chromosomal band 22q11.2, extends over 28 kb, contains six exons, and encodes for catechol-O-methyl-transferase (Weinshilboum and Raymond, 1977; Grossman et al., 1992; Lundström et al., 1995; Bearden et al., 2005). This enzyme plays a major role in regulatio

• P H is a nonheme iron II

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  P4H is a nonheme iron(II) dioxygenase that uses O2 and α-ketoglutarate as co-substrates (Fig. 1A). The three-dimensional structure of mammalian P4H is unknown. We reasoned that an electrophilic analog of α-ketoglutarate could serve as an irreversible inhibitor of the enzyme and, hence, a useful prob

• Primary renal PNET was first reported by Seemayer et

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  Primary renal PNET was first reported by Seemayer et al in 1975. The possible etiology of rPNET is based on the theory of neural cell intussusception in the kidney during development that initiates the tumorigenesis. rPNET most commonly affects young adults, with a mean age of 30.4 years and male pr

• Fujimoto et al pointed out that RPN knockout

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  Fujimoto et al. pointed out that RPN2 knockout alleviated the resistance of GC Nutlin-3a (MKN74 and KATO III) to docetaxel and DDP [23]. Yuan et al. demonstrated that the depletion of RPN2 resulted in the reduction in resistance of GC cells to drugs such as irinotecan, docetaxel, doxorubicin, oxalip

• Of note BRQ and LFM are two well known immunosuppressive

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  Of note, BRQ and LFM are two well-known immunosuppressive agents (Batt, 1999). As for LFM, it was reported as immunosuppressive therapy for bone marrow (Avery et al., 2004) and renal (Chon and Josephson, 2011) transplantation. Accumulating evidence indicated that organ transplant patients irrelevant

• Introduction DHFR is an important enzyme in both mammals

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  Introduction DHFR is an important enzyme in both mammals and microorganism including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). It catalyzes folic vitamin d3 sources conversion to dihydro and tetrahydro folic acid which is a crucial step in folate pathway [1]. Inhibition of folate pathway leads to interrup

• br Other Alterations in Triglyceride Metabolism in DGAT Defi

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  Other Alterations in Triglyceride Metabolism in DGAT-Deficient Mice Consistent with the enzyme's ubiquitous expression pattern, DGAT deficiency also altered triglyceride metabolism in other tissues. For example, postpartum Dgat−/− female mice were unable to nurse their young owing to an absence o

• The preferences for source of FAs

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  The preferences for source of FAs for DGAT1 and DGAT2 are related to their membrane topologies, subcellular locations, interactions with other proteins or organelles (discussed in the former section), and their differential expression, substrate specificities, and enzyme kinetics. According to UniPr

• br Cytokines and NK cells br Combined effects of cytokines

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  Cytokines and NK cells Combined effects of cytokines and other stimuli on NK cell function Cytokine-stimulated NK dl 473 have enhanced capacity to kill tumor cells. However, usually, individual cytokines do not seem to be sufficient for full activation, proliferation, survival and effector fu

• br Alcohol and the amygdala br Alcohol and the CRF

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  Alcohol and the amygdala Alcohol and the CRF1 system Given the marked effects of alcohol on inhibitory neurotransmission in the amygdala and the regulation of amygdalar GABAergic activity by CRF and activity at the CRF1 receptor, the CRF system is a logical site for the actions of alcohol in t

• Materials and methods br Results Assay

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  Materials and methods Results Assay of botulinum toxin activity is critical for the risk-assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of botulism cases. The frequently encountered active forms of the toxin are; L chain (inside intoxicated neuronal cells), BoNT (in the blood stream of a botulism patient,

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Three structurally relat

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Three structurally related fungal metabolites have been isolated from chloroform extracts of submerged rice cultures of Aspergillus terreus 23-1 from stored unhulled rice in Taiwan; these were named territrems A–C to indicate their biological origin (A. terreus) a

• The Kaempferia parviflora extract met the criteria for a non

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  The Kaempferia parviflora extract met the criteria for a non-competitive interaction with CYP1A1 based on the decrease of Vmax and unchanged Km. The high Ki value and low IC50, as well as the high Km value was indicative of the weakness of the interaction between the Kaempferia parviflora extract a

• In the present study BACH downregulation

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  In the present study, BACH1 downregulation did not correlate with nuclear accumulation of NRF2, suggesting that these changes were triggered via an independent mechanism. BACH1 is a transcriptional repressor that is regulated by heme. Heme binding to the BACH1 C-terminal domain inhibits BACH1 DNA bi

• Although the reasons why viral RNA does not bind to

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  Although the reasons why viral RNA does not bind to and activate PKR in WNV-infected cells are not known, some of the known characteristics of flavivirus infections provide possible clues. The viral Genomic DNA Isolation Kit protein forms dimers that associate with ER membranes and viral RNA (Linde

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