• APJ is mainly coupled to

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  APJ is mainly coupled to PTX-sensitive Gi/o proteins [33], and thus, it is associated with the inhibition of adenylyl cyclase and the activations of PI3K/Akt signaling and MAPKs signaling pathways [23], [54], [55], [56]. In a previous study, apelin stimulations of the PI3K/Akt and/or the MAPK pathwa

• Recently whey products have been

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  Recently, whey products have been added to nutritional beverages to boost their antioxidant capacity. Supplementation of a lemon drink with 1% WP hydrolyzed by subtilisin increased the antioxidant activity of the beverage from 0.75 to 7.79 mmol of TE/L (Athira et al., 2014). In addition, a flavored

• These experiments make it clear that one

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  These experiments make it clear that one can study the effect of antimalaria drugs that target the DHFR enzyme of P. falciparum by transferring the malaria enzyme into S. cerevisiae. The ease of growth and manipulation of the yeast make it easy to measure the sensitivity of any particular dhfr allel

• br Conflicts of interest br

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  Conflicts of interest Introduction When it comes to risk taking, surgeons and anesthesiologists show greater risk taking than other physicians. Surgical procedures carry several risks of which infection is one. Surgical site infections (SSI) are the most common hospital acquired infection and

• Testosterone can be converted into estrogens by aromatase

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  Testosterone can be converted into estrogens by aromatase action. Aromatase is encoded by CYP19, belongs to cytochrome P450 superfamily, and synthesizes estradiol (E2) and estrone (E1) from testosterone and androstenedione respectively (Fig. 1). Aromatase is expressed in the ORS of anagen hair folli

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgments The authors are thankful t

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  Conclusions Acknowledgments The authors are thankful to Hugo Santos, Olga Martinez and Ricardo Lacerda for the technical assistance provided in the maintenance of the aquaria. This work was supported by national funds, through FCT and co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

• Introduction Mammalian cells express the seven STAT

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  Introduction Mammalian L-Carnitine inner salt express the seven STAT family members STAT1, −2, −3, −4, −5A, −5B, and −6 [1], [2]. All STATs exert physiologically important roles as homo- and heterodimers [2], [3], [4]. Cytokines and growth factors activate STATs through the activation of kinases t

• br Acknowledgments br Introduction Cancer

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Cancer is the leading cause of mortality in the United States for those between the ages of 40–79 years, surpassing heart diseases by more than 100,000 deaths [1]. The cause of most cancer subtypes remains idiopathic and may arise out of ‘bad luck’ among otherwise

• AP activation is known to upregulate downstream target genes

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  AP-1 activation is known to upregulate downstream target genes including endopeptidase D1, c-myc, Bcl-xl, MMP-9, EGFR, and specific miRNAs that are involved in progression and metastasis of tumors. Moreover, matrix metalloproteinase-2 has been shown as a downstream gene of AP-1, triggered by 15-HET

• br Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma HCC is an aggressiv

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  Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an aggressive and malignant cancer detected in clinical practice, as it is the third key reason of tumor-related deaths worldwide, with > 800, 000 mortalities every year (Torre et al., 2015). Current treatments for HCC are surgical therapy, liver tra

• In our study S aureus activated the TLR

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  In our study, S. aureus activated the TLR signaling pathways of BMECs, thus inducing profibrogenic growth factor expression via NF-κB and AP-1. Since fibrosis is an important pathogenic process in both bovine and human mastitis, further studies on the molecular mechanisms of S. aureus infection are

• Prolonged duration of antimicrobial agents is also

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  Prolonged duration of antimicrobial agents is also associated with increased risk of CDI by extending the time disruption of normal enteric flora. This emphasizes the importance for clinicians to adhere to shorter durations of therapy. Although longer durations of therapy are associated with a great

• It has been proposed that

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  It has been proposed that angiotensin II (Ang II) may upregulate COX-2 expression and the subsequent vasoconstrictor prostanoids production through the activation of AT-1 receptors in vascular smooth muscle cells (Hu et al., 2002). Additionally, this peptide is also able to stimulate the generation

• br Concluding remarks Enhanced membrane binding upon calcium

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  Concluding remarks Enhanced membrane binding upon calcium stimulation in Dihydroartemisinin suggests a pre-requisite step that involves a conformational change in LOX. This might facilitate it to tether to the membrane and regulate enzyme activity. The calcium binding loops and the putative acti

• Further investigations were concerned to study the mechanism

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  Further investigations were concerned to study the mechanisms by which GABA modulates adenosine-mediated effects in hippocampal tissue. From these results it can be concluded that endogenous GABA exerts an inhibitory effect through GABAA receptors via a predominant adenosine-mediated action and this

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