• T helper Th cells play a

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  T helper (Th) (-)-epicatechin play a central role in activation of immune system against infectious agents through secretion of lymphokines or cytokines. African trypanosomes target the Th cells and alter their activation, possibly for their own survival and perpetuity (Namangala, 2011). Trypanosom

• br Experimental protocols br Acknowledgements This research

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  Experimental protocols Acknowledgements This research was funded by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (Programmes 098-0982915-2948 and 098-0982522-2525), the Austrian Science Fund FWF (DK-MCD W1226, SFB LIPOTOX F30, P22832), and the Croatian-Austrian Intergovernmental S&T

• In contrast to the methylation that is catalyzed exclusively

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  In contrast to the methylation that is catalyzed exclusively by DNMTs, there have been suggested several pathways that could induce demethylation (Watt & Molloy, 1988). However, the existence and influencing of enzymes that promote active demethylation remains elusive. Studies aiming to gain more in

• The molecular docking data supported

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  The molecular docking data supported the potential interaction of lapachol and the synthetic naphthoquinonolyl compounds with the PfDHODH enzyme as the putative mechanism of action and the inhibition of parasite growth in vitro. In general, compounds fit well into the binding pocket of PfDHODH, the

• Dgat mice however had less adipose tissue

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  Dgat−/− mice, however, had less adipose tissue, as reflected by lower total fat pad weights and body triglyceride content. Because of these findings, we hypothesized that, although Dgat−/− mice could make triglycerides through non-DGAT pathway(s), their triglyceride synthesis capacity might not be e

• Bioinformatics analysis for genes encoding proteins ESR IL

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  Bioinformatics analysis for genes encoding proteins (ESR1, IL6, TERT, DNMT3B) showed that NF-kB is one of the transcription factors that might be regulating their expression, especially for IL6, TERT and DNMT3B genes. Previous studies have demonstrated that PA induces NF-kB activation, thus increasi

• pd0332991 Then the mechanisms responsible for

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  Then the mechanisms responsible for BPA induced up regulation of ERRγ were further investigated. Recent studies indicated that Akt and MPAK can modulate the protein levels and transcriptional activities of ERRγ (Heckler et al., 2014, Sun et al., 2014). Previous studies also indicated that BPA can ac

• Results are expressed as mean

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  Results are expressed as mean±s.e.m. Paired or unpaired Student\'s t test was used for comparisons between 2 groups and one-way ANOVA followed by Bonferroni\'s post-test for more groups. Statistical significance was assigned if p Results and discussion Variations in [Ca2+]i in cardiomyocytes loade

• Both receptors belong to the large

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  Both receptors belong to the large family of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) [4,5], which often appeared as monomers, dimers and higher order aggregates [6,7]. There is evidence that these receptor-complexes can modulate the functionality and the pharmacology of the receptors [8,9] by sequesteri

• Our research has demonstrated that the absolute bioavailabil

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  Our research has demonstrated that the absolute bioavailability of oxymatrine, having a similar structure with OSC, was only 6.79±2.52%. About 50% of OSC was converted to its active metabolite SC in vivo; hence, the absolute bioavailability of OSC was speculated to be poor as well [24]. Understandin

• Introduction Excessive exposure to ultraviolet UV irradiatio

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  Introduction Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) irradiation from the sun injures human skin, which might lead to premature aging and skin pathologies [1], [2]. Chronic exposure to UV (especially ultraviolet-B, UVB) irradiation could profoundly affect the skin epidermis, interfering with the ker

• Another significant finding in our study was the demonstrati

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  Another significant finding in our study was the demonstration that the axon-protective action associated with CK2 inhibition correlated with preservation of mitochondrial structure and function in Fatostatin A receptor (Fig. 11). Because of the consistent protection conferred by CK2 inhibition dur

• Determination of relative potency EC by dose

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  Determination of relative potency (EC50) by dose response assays in vitro is subject to the same sources of variability as determination of affinity, since the EC50 and Hill slope of the dose response curve are highly dependent on the binding of ligand to a competing receptor that may be present, a

• Even more unambiguous was the

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  Even more unambiguous was the relative contribution of Gq/11 signaling in AngII-mediated transactivation as measured by the ERK1/2 and the BRET-based readout. Although Gq/11 was absolutely required for ERK1/2 phosphorylation following AngII-stimulation, in contrast, we observed a sustained EGFR-Grb2

• Another mechanism underlying on the

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  Another mechanism underlying on the toxicity of dopaminergic neurons might be related to dopamine-dependent initial oxidative stress [60]. Dopamine sesamin synthesis mediated by monoamine oxidase (MAO) can produce hydrogen peroxide as a by-product, and excess dopamine can undergo auto-oxidation to q

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