• I bungarotoxin competes with ACh

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  [125I] α-bungarotoxin competes with ACh, an endogenous activator of α7-nACh receptors by binding to the ACh binding site on the receptor (Albuquerque et al., 2009). For this reason, the effect of curcumin was investigated on the specific binding of [125I] α-bungarotoxin. Saturation curves for the bi

• Ultrasound is an acoustic wave with a

  2021-03-25

  

  Ultrasound is an acoustic wave with a frequency >20 kHz that needs a medium to propagate [20]. Accompanied by the spread of an ultrasonic wave, a series of alternating cycles of compression and rarefaction emerge in the liquid medium. During the rarefaction cycle, microbubbles are formed because of

• Some natural products such as curcumin resveratrol and

  2021-03-25

  

  Some natural products, such as curcumin, resveratrol, and sulforaphane, are known to activate Nrf2 in both in vivo and in vitro experimental models where Nrf2-mediated gene sr9011 synthesis plays a crucial protective role [8]. Under basal conditions, Nrf2 binds to Kelch-like ECH-associated protein

• 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

• Alexidine dihydrochloride GLP signaling mediates important r

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  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

• Over the past decade targeting DNA

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  Over the past decade, targeting DNA repair proteins has emerged as an effective tool to enhance chemosensitivity of malignant cells [9]. However, identification and selection of the proper target of DNA repair pathways is critical to increase cytotoxic activity of chemotherapeutic agents in cancer c

• br Introduction In most of the angiosperms

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  Introduction In most of the angiosperms, sexual reproduction requires a process called double fertilization where the specialized cell division called meiosis produces haploid gametes combine to form diploid (2n) embryo. In NMS-873 to this, apomixis, naturally occurs in at least 400 plant familie

• The Rev protein is a crucial

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  The Rev1 protein is a crucial regulator of TLS activity because of its structural function [10]; therefore, we focused on Rev1 to investigate how Dot1/Rad53 function impinges on TLS-dependent mutagenic bypass of MMS-induced lesions. In particular, we examined Rev1 localization to chromatin by immuno

• Fig D shows that E lagascae VIR E gives

  2021-03-25

  

  Fig. 2D shows that E. lagascae VIR E gives two species of radioactive TAG: one represents 45% of total labelled TAG and the smaller more-polar spot (15%) is probably derived from the endogenous 1,2-divernolin instead of the exogenous 1,2-diolein. In this case, the total scintillation counts were gre

• br Conclusions br Conflict of interest

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  Conclusions Conflict of interest Financial disclosure Introduction In prokaryotes, six distinct autotrophic CO2 fixation pathways have been identified so far. Of these pathways, 3-hydroxypropionate/4-hydroxybutyrate (3-HP/4-HB) cycle is one of the recently discovered pathways [1]. The 3-

• br DGAT protein interactions Although DGAT and DGAT

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  DGAT-protein interactions Although DGAT1 and DGAT2 are membrane proteins of the ER, the ER contains within its extensive three-dimensional network different, unique structural and functional protein domains that arise from the non-uniformity imposed on it by the intracellular structures it intera

• br General Characteristics of the Type II Dehydrogenases

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  General Characteristics of the Type II Dehydrogenases Alternative NAD(P)H dehydrogenases conduct the reaction of the rotenone-insensitive oxidation of cytosolic and mitochondrial matrix NADH and/or NADPH (Fig. 1) (Melo et al., 2004, Rasmusson et al., 2004, Rasmusson et al., 2008). They catalyze t

• br Results br Discussion Thus the biochemical and structural

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  Results Discussion Thus, the biochemical and structural studies of six Maf proteins from different organisms have revealed two subfamilies of new enzymes with the metal-dependent nucleoside triphosphate pyrophosphatase activity against both canonical and noncanonical pyrimidine nucleotides (Yh

• The positive correlation between ATG

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  The positive correlation between ATG7 and DCTPP1 (TCGA data) suggested our hypothesis that DCTPP1 may affect the phenotype of prostate tumor, or maybe other types of tumors as well, through its role in autophagy. To test this hypothesis, we carried out western-blot experiments in which the ratios of

• Data from our in vitro

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  Data from our in vitro studies using BEAS-2B cells showed a biphasic response of cells to NNK. The initial phase of decrease in CRM1 expression in NNK-exposed cells was observed in our previous study. In this study, we further showed that p-p53 (Thr55) expression was also decreased during this initi

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