• The reduction of the calcium response to AVP could be

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  The reduction of the calcium response to AVP could be also due to a PKA-mediated effect of desensitization of IP3R, as described in rat megakaryocytes [41]. Furthermore, PKA activation inhibits intracellular Ca release in mouse pancreatic acinar cells [42] or in rat cerebellum [43]. The phosphorylat

• br Structure and function of EPAC isoforms EPACs

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  Structure and function of EPAC isoforms EPACs are guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) for the Ras-like GTPases Rap1 and Rap2 [9]. There are two mammalian EPAC isoforms, EPAC1 and EPAC2 1, 2 (Figure 1). Whereas EPAC1 displays a wide tissue distribution, the expression of EPAC2 is more restr

• br As mentioned above defects in

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  As mentioned above, defects in the DNA ligase IIIα-interacting protein TDP1 have been identified as the cause of the hereditary neurodegenerative disease, spinocerebellar ataxia with axonal neuropathy 1 (El-Khamisy et al., 2005). In addition, defects in two other DNA repair proteins, aprataxin and

• br Diacylglycerol kinases and T cell

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  Diacylglycerol kinases and T cell responses Diacylglycerol kinases and cancer Several studies implicate DGKα in tumor progression, but its function is debated, as it might also have roles as a tumor suppressor. Diminished DGKα expression is linked to malignant transformation in epithelia. High

• Introduction Tumor necrosis factor TNF is

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  Introduction Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a pro-inflammatory mediator with the capacity to induce apoptosis (Benderska et al., 2012). Recent reports have shown that TNF might trigger cell death, at least in part, by directly affecting the reorganization of the KNK437 cytoskeleton (Campos et al.,

• br Discussion The regulation of intracellular cholesterol le

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  Discussion The regulation of intracellular cholesterol levels is a biological process of vital importance for cellular function and integrity, and involves robust transcriptional and post-transcriptional mechanisms that are sensitive to metabolic feedback control. Amongst post-transcriptional mec

• To determine direct DDR binding partners and to

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  To determine direct DDR1-binding partners and to further connect to Akt and mTOR signaling, we performed mass spectrometry on DDR1 immunoprecipitates and found various candidates of the Akt and mTOR pathway such as LARP1 (La-related protein 1) and RPS6 (40S ribosomal protein S6/ S6). Most intriguing

• The first transcription factor TF known to

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  The first transcription factor (TF) known to interact with one of the cis-acting GAREs is GAMYB protein, the expression of which is induced by GA in the aleurone Phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate of barley (HvGAMYB) (Gubler and Jacobsen, 1992). GAMYB is an important regulator of endosperm functions during s

• Cysteine protease inhibitors representing several chemical s

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  Cysteine protease inhibitors representing several chemical scaffold types are effective in halting parasite replication without toxicity to the host (Renslo and McKerrow, 2006). A vinyl sulfone cysteine protease inhibitor, K11777, is completing final Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) preclinical tests

• It has been reported that CysLT receptors negatively

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  It has been reported that CysLT2 receptors negatively regulate CysLT1 receptor-mediated response in allergic airway inflammation in mice. Knockdown of CysLT2 receptors augmented CysLT1 receptor-mediated mast cell proliferation [31] and eosinophilic airway inflammation induced by antigen challenge in

• Because aspirin and ibuprofen are

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  Because aspirin and ibuprofen are NSAIDs, both cause a variety of adverse effects, including stomach ulcers, stomach bleeding, coagulation disorders, Propidium iodide and cerebral microbleeds [13]. Moreover, both cause liver damage [10]. Laster [14] reported a patient with pericarditis treated with

• Niflumic acid In addition to PDCA we also tested

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  In addition to 2,4-PDCA, we also tested other broad-spectrum 2OG oxygenase inhibitors as vCPH inhibitors. N-Oxalyl glycine (NOG, IC50 = 21.2 ± 2.1 µM), a close 2OG isostere, and IOX1 (IC50 = 47.2 ± 2.7 µM), which is a relatively broad-spectrum JmjC demethylase inhibitor, were not as potent in inhibi

• N acetylation by N acetyltransferase NAT is an important met

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  N-acetylation by N-acetyltransferase (NAT) is an important metabolic pathway for some substances, and there are 2 functional NAT isoforms in humans—NAT1 and NAT2. Studies of etamicastat in healthy subjects showed an extensive N-acetylation of etamicastat to the inactive metabolite BIA 5-961, and a l

• cftr Two parameters were extracted from these

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  Two parameters were extracted from these experiments to compare the interactions of the three compounds with ct-DNA. The association constant K for the binding of the naphthalimide derivatives to ct-DNA was calculated by fitting the evolution of the fluorescence spectra with a 1:1 binding model usin

• Here we investigate in more detail how

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  Here we investigate in more detail how Dot1 function contributes to the regulation of DNA damage tolerance. We find that Dot1 modulates the response to the alkylating agent MMS through its catalytic activity on H3K79. In fact, progressively reduced levels of H3K79 tri-methylation result in gradually

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