• Apart from the ET system s role in regulating

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  Apart from the ET system's role in regulating blood vessel tone, it is also involved in a variety of cellular processes that are relevant to DR. For example, the ET receptors influence the survival of retinal ganglion PYR-41 (McGrady et al., 2017; Tonari et al., 2012), development of the retinal va

• It is interesting to note

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  It is interesting to note that Eibinger and colleagues [23] recently reported chemotactic movement to 25-OHC in THP1 cells as well as in primary human monocytes. RNA interference suggested that in part this migration was mediated by EBI2. Competing financial interest statement Acknowledgments

• PBMC derived macrophages not only express EBI

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  PBMC-derived macrophages not only express EBI2 but also have the ability to respond to their natural agonist 7α,25-OHC by activating downstream signal transduction pathways. In line with previous findings, our data confirm that receptor stimulation induces calcium mobilization which can be blocked b

• br Conclusion br Conflict of interest

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  Conclusion Conflict of interest Acknowledgment The authors acknowledge the grant support of the Tehran University of Medical Sciences (94-02-49-29647). Introduction Earlier in vitro observations have also established that the human 5-HT2A, while very similar to the rat isoform, exhibits

• The potential impact of multiple washings on DNA retention i

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  The potential impact of multiple washings on DNA retention in semen stains had not previously been addressed. In the present study, multiple washes of semen-stained cotton cloth produced only a minimal loss of recovered DNA suggesting that multiple washes may not materially affect DNA recovery (Fig.

• br Conclusion In conclusion DNA methylation is a major epige

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  Conclusion In conclusion, DNA methylation is a major epigenetic mark, which regulates temporal and spatial expression of the testicular genes required for normal spermatogenesis process. There are two types of methylation, maintenance and de novo methylation, which are catalysed by DNMT1, DNMT3A

• Altogether these data suggested that GlmU

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  Altogether these data suggested that GlmU might be involved in the M. smegmatis biofilm mediated defence mechanisms. GlmU belongs to a metabolic pathway leading to UDP-GlcNAc from fructose-1-phosphate involved in the biosynthesis of peptidoglycan and lipopolysaccharide (Fig. 8). Recently, we demonst

• br Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial

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  Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial degradation of steroids is the 1(2)-dehydrogenation of the steroid nucleus by FAD-dependent Δ1-KSTDs. This step is required to initiate the opening of the steroid nucleus under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. A large variety of steroid-deg

• br Results and discussion A systematic search for genes enco

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  Results and discussion A systematic search for genes encoding H+-PPases was carried out by PCR using genomic DNA from a wide range of protozoa as templates and degenerate oligonucleotides, designed from amino Butaprost domains conserved in H+-PPases of higher plants and the proteobacterium R. ru

• Studies also provide evidence that cytokines such as TGF

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  Studies also provide evidence that cytokines such as TGF-β, a TH3-type cytokine, may also play a role in airway remodeling. Data obtained by Cohen et al suggest that TGF-β1 can induce human BSMC proliferation by increasing the expression of IGFBP-3. Hence, the mitogenic action of TGF-β1 could be rel

• Introduction Primitive neuroectodermal tumors PNETs are mali

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  Introduction Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are malignant, small round cell tumors of neural crest origin which typically arises from bone or soft tissue in the trunk/axial skeleton/paraspinal regions in adolescents and young adults and comprises of 50% cases with local recurrence and met

• br Introduction Hydrogen sulfide H

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  Introduction Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and nitric oxide (NO) are important gasotransmitters in the cardiovascular system and instrumental to the fine control of vascular tone [1] and cellular function [2]. NO is synthesized from l-arginine by calmodulin-dependent endothelial nitric oxide synthase (e

• Enolases are among the most abundantly expressed cytosolic p

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  Enolases are among the most abundantly expressed cytosolic proteins. They are metalloenzymes that catalyze the conversion of 2-phosphoglycerate to phosphoenolpyruvate [18]. Eubacteria and archaebacteria have a single enolase gene (reviewed in [19]). Despite the lack of signal peptides or cognate pro

• Gupta et al have shown that

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  Gupta et al have shown that a genetic variant associated with the 5 vascular diseases (coronary artery disease, migraine, carotid artery dissection, fibro-muscular dysplasia, and hypertension) is a distal regulator of the ET-1 gene [30]. They found that a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located

• br Introduction Mammalian proteases comprise both the peptid

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  Introduction Mammalian proteases comprise both the peptidases or exopeptidases, which act at the N- or C-terminal positions of polypeptides, and proteinases or endopeptidases, which are capable of cleaving peptide bonds in the central regions of polypeptides. The endopeptidases are classified in

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