• At first cartilage damage in osteoarthritis reflects the

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  At first, cartilage damage in osteoarthritis reflects the loss of proteoglycan and collagen network that increases the swelling of tissues. The incremented expression of DDR2 receptor has also co-related with the depletion of cartilage in surgically induced OA model [8]. Osteoarthritis, a degenerat

• As retinol was not inducing any of the isoforms of

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  As retinol was not inducing any of the isoforms of CYP450 responsible for the bioactivation of paracetamol, we decided to examine retinol\'s effect on renal and hepatic glutathione to determine whether retinol was potentiating hepatotoxicity through a mechanism of glutathione depletion. Studies, uti

• In contrast T bet downregulated the expression of

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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

• Oxysterols modulate the immune responses and as such could b

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  Oxysterols modulate the immune responses and as such could be effectors of the tumor environment: 25-OHC impairs IgA production in B-lymphocytes [26] and induces the secretion of the proinflammatory and angiogenic cytokine IL-8 [27], [28]. Of note, oxysterols (in particular 7α,25-OHC) are potent che

• In the present study we used linagliptin

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  In the present study, we used linagliptin, one of the commercially available DPP-4 inhibitors, because it has more long-lasting inhibition of DPP-4 activity than other drugs of this class. We hypothesized that linagliptin may interact with intercellular components, not only with DPP-4 on the plasma

• br Materials and methods br Discussion To date only

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  Materials and methods Discussion To date, only a fraction of studies pertaining to analysis of avian semen have focused on the study of DNA, with the vast majority being associated with the effects of cryopreservation on sperm DNA integrity (Kotłowska et al., 2007, Madeddu et al., 2009, Partyk

• br Introduction Noncanonical nucleoside triphosphates NTPs s

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  Introduction Noncanonical nucleoside triphosphates (NTPs; such as deoxyinosine triphosphate (dITP), deoxyxanthosine triphosphate (dXTP), 8-oxo-deoxyguanosine triphosphate, and 2-oxo-deoxyadenosine triphosphate are produced from oxidation, deamination, or other modifications of canonical nucleoti

• br Conflict of interest br Acknowledgments We thank Jianru

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  Conflict of interest Acknowledgments We thank Jianru Zuo (Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China) for providing fbr11-1 seeds. We are grateful to Carol MacKintosh and the DSTT at the University of Dundee (UK) for anti-RD21 antibodies. This

• Sixty eight male Sprague Dawley rats were

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  Sixty-eight male Sprague–Dawley rats were acquired from the University of South Dakota Laboratory Animal Services (Vermillion, SD, USA) and housed in pairs at 22°C (60% relative humidity) on reverse 12h light/dark SB505124 (dark cycle started at 10:00a.m.) with food and water freely accessible. The

• arginase inhibitor The mechanism by which OC use

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  The mechanism by which OC use leads to impaired glucose tolerance is yet to be fully clarified. Decreased insulin sensitivity appears to be mainly accounted for by estrogenic component and this effect may be modified by progestogenic component [14], [15]. Estrogenic effect on glucose tolerance has b

• EP receptor is known to mediate the protective

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  EP4 receptor is known to mediate the protective effect of PGE2 on the respiratory, gastrointestinal and glomerular epithelial lining (Aoudjit et al, 2006, Kabashima et al, 2002, Schmidt et al, 2011). In this study, the expression of asEP4 in the gills was limited to the epithelial lining suggesting

• In the present study we investigated the role of

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  In the present study, we investigated the role of EP1R after ICH and its mechanism of action. We hypothesized that EP1R activation aggravates ICH injury but that its blockade reduces injury through the Src kinases and the MMP-9 signaling pathway. To test this hypothesis, we examined the effects of s

• A major open question in the

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  A major open question in the field of lipid mediators is the molecular nature of the PLA2 enzyme involved in the release of DHA and related omega-3 fatty acids from phospholipids as a first committed step for the generation of SPMs. Although by analogy with AA it is often assumed that cPLA2α may ser

• On the opposite side sPLA X has also been implicated

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  On the opposite side, sPLA2-X has also been implicated in the pathology of cancer [167,168]. Human sPLA2-X induces lipid droplet formation in Ras-driven MDA-MB-231 triple-negative breast cancer Anhydrotetracycline hydrochloride pathway and promotes their survival during nutrient stress. It acts thro

• More than thirty enzymes with PLA activity have

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  More than thirty enzymes with PLA2 activity have been described and, based on sequence similarities, they are currently classified in 16 groups, each containing several sub-groups [16]. However, based on biochemical features these enzymes are frequently grouped into six major families: secreted phos

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