• It is now well accepted that increased local estrogen levels

  2021-03-08

  

  It is now well accepted that increased local estrogen levels are associated with both the onset and growth of breast cancer. Tissue concentrations of estradiol (E2) in breast cancer are 10 times higher than that found in plasma [12]. Breast cancer tissues also contain increased activity and expressi

• In mammals ribonucleotide reductase RNR is a

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  In mammals, ribonucleotide reductase (RNR) is a unique enzyme that catalyzes the rate-limiting step of de novo synthesis of deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates (dNTPs).7, 8 Mammalian RNR consists of two homodimer subunits: the large catalytic dimer RRM1 and the small regulatory dimer RRM2 or RRM2B. An

• The importance of AAE in enhancing the survival of

  2021-03-08

  

  The importance of AAE3 in enhancing the survival of plants and yeast when confronted with certain environmental stresses has been documented in recent reports. In response to biotic stress such as oxalate-secreting micro-organisms, AAE3 was found to reduce the inhibitory growth effects of the secret

• Altogether the results of this study demonstrate that

  2021-03-08

  

  Altogether, the results of this study demonstrate that peripheral blockade of both ETA and ETB receptors reduces tumor-induced facial heat hyperalgesia and increased spontaneous grooming, without modifying ongoing nociception. It is possible to suggest that bosentan is acting upon both receptors pre

• To investigate the role of DPP inhibition in

  2021-03-05

  

  To investigate the role of DPP-4 inhibition in inflammation-induced bone resorption, we evaluated the effect of a DPP-4 inhibitor on LPS-induced osteoclast formation and bone-resorption in vivo. Our results showed that the DPP-4 inhibitor inhibited LPS-induced osteoclast formation and bone resorptio

• Our data also showed that D dopamine

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  Our data also showed that D2 dopamine receptor was down-regulated in the hippocampus, NAc and striatum of F1-MEP animals, which was only significant in the hippocampus. Both agonists and antagonists of D2 dopamine receptor are able to decrease heroin self-administration (Hemby et al., 1996; Rowlett

• Moreover maintaining the pyrimidine pool is not the

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  Moreover, maintaining the pyrimidine pool is not the only important role played by DHODHs. In Toxoplasma gondii, for instance, DHODH plays a second essential function [38] possibly coupled to the mitochondrial respiratory activity, where it replenishes ubiquinol levels and prevents reactive oxygen s

• A surprising second functional effect was found in

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  A surprising second functional effect was found in culture experiments. Inclusion of LTD4 reduced the frequency of Fas receptor (CD95) expression. Once again, this effect, although modest, was reversed by a cysLT1 receptor antagonist. The biologic significance of this effect or its mechanism remaine

• Introduction Quassinoids are natural products formed through

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  Introduction Quassinoids are natural products formed through the oxidative degradation of triterpene derivatives with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antineoplastic, and antiplasmodial effects (Chakraborty and Pal, 2013; Houël et al., 2013). They are characteristic ingredients of the family Simar

• Moreover the vibrational contributions provide

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  Moreover, the vibrational contributions provide a plausible explanation for the missing X′ peaks in the experimental PES for the Er and Tm complexes. The current SO-MCQDPT2 (Fig. 1(k) and (l)) and MCQDPT2 II (Fig. 2(k) and (l)) calculations suggest the appearance of peak splittings for these complex

• The classification of CK substrates

  2021-03-05

  

  The classification of CK2 substrates based on active enzyme subunit composition provides a framework for understanding the regulatory function of CK2β subunit. However, few experiments exist that functionally explore such classification [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22], [23]; this reflects practic

• All tested antibodies exhibited positive immunoreactivity in

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  All tested estriol exhibited positive immunoreactivity in NSCLC tumors, with N’-epitope being the less expressed (both as overall positivity and number of positive cases, or intensity combined with number of positive cells, as provided by H-Score. This result is in accordance with previous studies [

• The Ewing sarcoma breakpoint region gene EWSR is a partner

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  The Ewing sarcoma breakpoint region 1 gene (EWSR1) is a partner in a large, diverse range of mesenchymal (and some nonmesenchymal) tumors (Tables 1 and 2). As the 5′ partner, EWSR1 is able to fuse with an array of genes. These fusions can generate genetically different but phenotypically identical n

• Cantharidin is a natural element extracted from blister

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  Cantharidin is a natural element extracted from blister beetles, and has been proven to be effective in cancer [16]. NCTD, the demethylated analog of cantharidin, has been synthesized and been shown to have an equal anti-cancer effect with fewer side effects than cantharidin [39]. It was confirmed t

• br Acknowledgements We thank Dr James Ritchie and

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  Acknowledgements We thank Dr. James Ritchie and his dedicated staff (Deptartment of Pathology, Emory University) for performing measures of serum VPA levels; Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals (Osaka, Japan) for the generous donation of DOPS, which is required for breeding Dbh −/− mice; Pfizer (Sandwich, K

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