• Protein ubiquitination occurs at the

  2021-02-03

  

  Protein ubiquitination occurs at the lysine residues, and is mediated by the sequential reactions of ubiquitin-activating enzyme (E1), conjugating enzyme (E2), and ligase (E3). The first step in this process comprises the ATP-dependent activation of ubiquitin by E1 to form a ubiquitin–E1 conjugate.

• Ultrasound is an acoustic wave with a

  2021-02-03

  

  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

• Lavallee et al reported that PREG could

  2021-02-03

  

  Lavallee et al. [30] reported that PREG could be esterified by lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT). LCAT uses cholesterol and phosphatidyl choline present in the newly formed high-density lipoprotein (HDL) as substrates and convert them into cholesteryl esters and lysophosphatidyl choline. T

• In some cases more than one

  2021-02-03

  

  In some cases, more than one CYP450 enzyme may be involved in the metabolism of a drug, and an Eadie–Hofstee plot is usually more reliable for assessing the involvement of multiple bx795 (Bu, 2006). Therefore, we first plotted the Eadie–Hofstee curves and observed their shape to determine the kinet

• br Conflict statement br Introduction Prostate cancer PCa is

  2021-02-02

  

  Conflict statement Introduction Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in men after lung cancer [1], [2]. The incidence and mortality rate of prostate cancer are significantly higher in developed countries especially th

• The phenotypes of KD Ddr transgenic mice were less

  2021-02-02

  

  The phenotypes of KD-Ddr2 transgenic mice were less severe than expected from the results of miDdr2-transfected ATDC5 cells, which indicated that DDR2 might play important roles in endochondral ossification but neither critical nor essential roles in determining total body and skeleton size. The gr

• Functionally all members of the

  2021-02-02

  

  Functionally, all members of the IL-12 family have been annotated along major inflammatory signaling axes but their roles have often weighed on opposing sides of the immunological balance. For instance, IL-12 and IL-23 are classified as pro-inflammatory cytokines [10] as opposed to the rather protec

• The body wall intestine seminal receptacle

  2021-02-02

  

  The body wall, intestine, seminal receptacle and seminal vesicle in the adult worms were also isolated and homogenized to make microsomal fractions to investigate the relative expression of CYP1A2, CYP2E1 and CYP3A4 in these different organs. In order to get sufficient mass, about 20 individual adul

• Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF

  2021-02-02

  

  Regarding the mechanism of action of CRF, several studies have shown that low doses of CRF may preferentially activate CRF1 receptors in glutamatergic projection neurons, serotoninergic neurons or glutamatergic collaterals in the medial prefrontal cortex (Vertes, 2004). Indeed, prosencephalic inacti

• Employing distinct genetic and pharmacological approaches

  2021-02-02

  

  Employing distinct genetic and pharmacological approaches, Divakaruni et al. now demonstrate that macrophages still acquire their IL-4-elicited phenotype in the absence of CPT1a (considered the main isoform in leukocytes) or CPT2, and highlight that the increased LC-FAO in M(IL-4) cells is less cruc

• br Experimental Procedures br Author Contributions br Acknow

  2021-02-02

  

  Experimental Procedures Author Contributions Acknowledgments We thank the Mouse Modeling, Integrated Microscopy, and FACS Facilities of IGB-CNR, Naples. Dr. Laura Pisapia is acknowledged for flow cytometry analyses. We are grateful to Prof. Chris Ponting and George A. Calin for insightful s

• NF B is a family

  2021-02-02

  

  NF-κB is a family of protein mediators that regulate various innate and adaptive immune responses [29,30]. The NF-κB family consists of the following five proteins: c-Rel (Rel); p65 (RelA); RelB; p50(NF-κB1); and p52(NF-κB2). It has been confirmed that NF-κB is activated by TNF family cytokines, suc

• Enhanced oxidative stress has been suggested as

  2021-02-02

  

  Enhanced oxidative stress has been suggested as the critical mechanisms of IS-produced muscle damage [41,42]. NAC as a direct reactive oxygen species ROS scavenger is frequently discussed in the clinical trials of radiocontrast-induced AKI prevention [43]. Despite some supportive epidemiological dat

• br Acknowledgments The research in this

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  Acknowledgments The research in this study was supported by grants from CMHS, UAE University and Qatar University. The authors gratefully acknowledge Dr. R Lukas (Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA) for SH-EP1 mm hcl stably expressing the human α7 nACh and human α4β2 nACh receptor a

• br Substrate characterization of candidate peptide

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  Substrate characterization of candidate peptide reporters in a library Measurement of resistance to intracellular proteases Use of capillary zone electrophoresis for assay readout Selection of lead peptide from small library screen Characterization of final reporter Additional modif

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