• In fact serotonin is a major modulator of

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  In fact, serotonin is a major modulator of dopaminergic (DA) neuronal activity through the 5-HT2C receptor. Studies have shown that the selective 5-HT2C receptor agonist Ro60-0175 blocks the burst-firing of mesolimbic DA neurons, which project from the ventral tegmental area (VTA) to the nucleus acc

• Phosphodiesterase inhibition increases the intracellular

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  Phosphodiesterase inhibition increases the intracellular levels of cAMP to restore spontaneous contraction (Essayan, 2001, Qi and Kwan, 1996), acting downstream of adenylyl cyclase. Therefore, cardiac arrest induced by decreased intracellular cAMP levels could be reversed by phosphodiesterase inhibi

• Ethanol can affect biological systems

  2023-12-11

  

  Ethanol can affect biological systems directly, or also through the interactions between these systems, which become important in the actions promoted by alcohol consumption. Its metabolites acetaldehyde and acetate play a key role in the peptide yy mediating some effects of ethanol (Israel et al.,

• br Conclusion br Conflicts of interest br Introduction

  2023-12-11

  

  Conclusion Conflicts of interest Introduction RNA interference is a specific post-transcriptional gene silencing mechanism within a cell via the transfection of microRNAs (miRNA), exogenous small interfering RNAs (siRNA) or small hairpin RNAs (shRNA) [1–3]. Transfection of shRNA can be done

• Using our infection assays we

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  Using our infection assays, we also explored whether low-pH compartments were required for the entry of ZIKVs in mammalian cells. Lysosomotropic agents such as ammonium chloride, chloroquine and Bafilomycin A1, strongly inhibited the ability of ZIKVs to enter mammalian cells. Our results are in agre

• It has also been reported that defects in ATM or

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  It has also been reported that defects in ATM or ATR signalling are synthetically lethal with PARP inhibition (Turner et al., 2008, Peasland et al., 2011, Yap et al., 2011, Michels et al., 2014), suggesting that combined inhibition of PARP and ATM or ATR may be an effective therapeutic strategy. In

• Knowledge about adipose tissue has evolved considerably over

  2023-12-11

  

  Knowledge about adipose tissue has evolved considerably over the last two decades. Always been described as an inert tissue having the function of stocking lipids, adipose tissue is now recognized as a real organ with both metabolic and endocrine functions secreting various factors into the blood t

• Mitochondria are key organelles involved in the mechanism

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  Mitochondria are key organelles involved in the mechanism of apoptosis (Xiong et al., 2014), and loss of ΔΨm is an important marker associated with mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death. We found that Mino induced ΔΨm impairment and nuclear fragmentation in Jurkat Azithromycin receptor in a conce

• To circumvent these issues multiple approaches

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  To circumvent these issues, multiple approaches have been developed that target small fractions of the genome, thus reducing the sequencing burden (Dostie et al., 2006; Fullwood et al., 2009; Mumbach et al., 2016). Application of one such approach, chromosome conformation capture carbon copy (5C), w

• Current treatment options for corneal neovascularization inc

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  Current treatment options for corneal neovascularization include topical application of steroids220, 25, 35, 43 or surgical interventions: laser ablation,14, 203, 234, 48 photodynamic therapy (PDT),4, 93 and fine-needle diathermy.221, 238, 240, 261 Targeting proangiogenic molecules with topical or s

• In the present study a splice

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  In the present study, a splice acceptor site mutation (c.1769-1G > C) was identified in AR gene from patients with CAIS. The c.1769-1G > C mutation results in replacement of the normal sequence (CAG/G) with a new sequence (CAC/G) at the splice acceptor site of intron 2. In the splice acceptor site r

• The aldehyde reductase AKR A and aldose reductase

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  The aldehyde reductase (AKR1A1) and aldose reductase (AKR1B1) belong to aldo-ketoreductase (AKR) superfamily catalyzing the reduction of corresponding aldehydes and ketones involved. Both the closely related enzymes AKR1A1 and AKR1B1 have 65% structural similarity and differ only at the active site.

• Studies on both TCDD treated mice and AhR null mice

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  Studies on both TCDD treated mice and AhR null mice have also pointed to a role of AhR in hematopoiesis [65], [66]. Singh et al. showed that AhR is a negative regulator of HSC (hematopoietic stem cell) proliferation, while deletion of AhR leads to spleen enlargement in juvenile and adult mice [67].

• br Introduction The chronic inflammation is one of the leadi

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  Introduction The chronic inflammation is one of the leading events involved in the aetiology of many chronic-degenerative diseases including diabetes, atherosclerosis, arthritis and cancer (Coussens and Werb, 2002). Monocytes/macrophages lineage plays an important role during inflammation through

• br There is evidence to

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  There is evidence to suggest that GMF activities are regulated in vivo by post-translational modification. indeed, there is strong precedent for ADF-homology family proteins being regulated in this manner. Cofilin is inhibited by phosphorylation of a serine residue at its N terminus. This residue

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