• Introduction Progesterone also known as P

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  Introduction Progesterone, also known as P4, is a steroid hormone acting as a key component in the complex regulation of female reproductive function. P4 plays major physiological roles in the uterus and ovary by releasing mature oocytes helping in implantation and maintenance of pregnancy, as well

• The crystal structure of full length CHK is still

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  The crystal structure of full-length CHK is still unsolved. However, the close homology between CHK and Csk suggests that these kinases share a similar structure. Therefore, the engagement of the CHK SH2–kinase linker with the αC-helix could control the activity of the CHK kinase domain. Sequence al

• ERR and ERR share high sequence

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  ERRα and ERRγ share high sequence homology at their DNA binding domain (98% identity) and bind response elements in a similar fashion (Fig. 3 and Liu et al., 2005), yet ERRγ shows high variability in its capacity to stimulate the different response elements, whereas ERRα does not (Fig. 6A). For exam

• Proinflammatory cytokines induce ER stress in many mammalian

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  Proinflammatory cytokines induce ER stress in many mammalian cell systems.32, 33, 34 Our results demonstrate that these cytokines also trigger ER stress in trophoblast JEG-3 cells. However, the severity of stress is likely low grade because only the PERK-EIF2A arm of the UPRER pathway was activated.

• br Analytical improvements Since our review of Oxysterol Met

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  Analytical improvements Since our review of “Oxysterol Metabolomes” in 2011 [7], there have been a number of improvements in analytical methods for the analysis of oxysterols and related compounds. McDonald and colleagues in Dallas have refined their LC-MS methods which are now applicable for ana

• In contrast T bet downregulated the

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  In contrast, T-bet downregulated the expression of Tfh functional molecules, CD40L, ICOS, and IL-21; accordingly, T-bet overexpression abrogated the helper function of IL-12-stimulated CD4+ T cells. Thus, T-bet seems more involved in the downregulation of the helper functions than in the differentia

• A key inciting event in atherosclerosis

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  A key inciting event in atherosclerosis is the deposition of circulating low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in the subendothelial space of major arteries. In the subendothelium, native LDL is no longer protected by circulating antioxidants and is oxidatively modified to oxidized LDL (OxLDL) [5]. OxLDL i

• The use of inhibitors clearly has its caveats

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  The use of inhibitors clearly has its caveats and the field should come to a consensus on etomoxir concentration to maximally block LC-FAO while minimalizing off-target effects. The current papers convincingly show that 200 μM is too high, but it should be noted that 3 μM does not fully suppress LC-

• br RING type E s and

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  RING-type E3s and their substrates There is enormous diversity in substrate ubiquitination and its regulation, as the targets of RING-type E3s are incredibly varied. RING-type E3s are implicated as tumor suppressors, oncogenes, and mediators of endocytosis, and play critical roles in complex mult

• The CPA parameters of SO were calculated based on

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  The CPA parameters of SO2 were calculated based on Eq. (11) using the vapor pressure and saturated liquid density data of SO2 over the reduced temperature range of 0.55 to 0.9. All of the data used were taken from the NIST database [53]. The resulting CPA parameters of SO2 are presented in Table S1

• Assessment of DNA damage by comet assay and ChEs

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  Assessment of DNA damage by comet assay and ChEs activity has been widely used as a biomarker of genotoxicity and exposure to pesticide respectively, to measure the risk related to pesticides in the exposed population [15]. Very few studies have explored the association between DNA damage and worker

• glycosylase Similarly EGCG restored the mitochondrial energy

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  Similarly, EGCG restored the mitochondrial energy shortfall in fibroblasts and lymphoblasts of the patients affected by Down syndrome, even so the mechanism of the effect was not clearly known (Valenti et al., 2013). EGCG also stimulated the mitochondrial biogenesis by activation of nuclear respirat

• br Materials and Methods br Acknowledgements

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  Materials and Methods Acknowledgements Introduction The discoidin domain receptors, DDR1 and DDR2, are two closely related receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) that contain a discoidin (DS) homology domain in their extracellular regions. The DDRs were initially discovered by homology cloning ba

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion EP is

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion EP is an important tick borne disease caused by T. equi and B. caballi. Current chemotherapeutic drugs for EP are limited, as only diminazene aceturate and imidazole dipropionate are available. Novel and effective chemotherapeutics for treatment of E

• br Discussion The differences in the kinetic properties of L

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  Discussion The differences in the kinetic properties of L-AmDH and LeuDH presented herein reflect a different kinetic mechanism. When compared to its parent enzyme, L-AmDH displayed a different substrate binding order, lower affinity for the keto substrate, and stronger product inhibition. The tw

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