• At first cartilage damage in osteoarthritis reflects the los

  2019-09-03

  

  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 degenerati

• Most remarkably an essentially identical collagen binding mo

  2019-09-03

  

  Most remarkably, an essentially identical collagen-binding mode to DDR2 is employed by SPARC, an α-helical matricellular protein unrelated to DDR2 that also recognizes the GVMGFO motif in collagen (Giudici et al., 2008, Hohenester et al., 2008). The convergence of binding mechanisms suggests that th

• In conclusion our results demonstrate that

  2019-09-02

  

  In conclusion, our results demonstrate that CCLP promoted osteoblast proliferation, differentiation, and mineralization via activation of ERK, p38, and Smad1/5/8 (Fig. 9). The residues of the GGKQNVGFGP-sequence in CCLP showed the highest significant binding relationship with the target activin rece

• aminoisobutyric acid BAIBA is a natural catabolite of the

  2019-09-02

  

  β-aminoisobutyric Flavin adenine dinucleotide disodium (BAIBA) is a natural catabolite of the branched-chain amino acid thymine. BAIBA was recently found to reduce inflammation in skeletal muscle via the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)-peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)δ signalin

• Several limitations of this study need to be acknowledged

  2019-09-02

  

  Several limitations of this study need to be acknowledged. First, although 200 patients were recruited into this study and completed assessments at baseline, only 89 patients completed the cognitive tests after 8weeks of treatment. The relatively long study period (8weeks) was the main reason for th

• The intimate interactions between flavonoids

  2019-09-02

  

  The intimate interactions between flavonoids and ERα have been more extensively studied than their ERβ interactions because of the dominant role of ERα in some important diseases (Ye et al., 2018) including breast cancer (more than 80% of human breast cancers are ERα positive) (Turner et al., 2015),

• br Conflicts of interest br Acknowledgements

  2019-09-02

  

  Conflicts of interest Acknowledgements This work was supported, in part or in whole, by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11802056, 11772088), the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2018M640904), and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universitie

• The applications of fungal enzymes in

  2019-09-02

  

  The applications of fungal enzymes in paper industry involve biobleaching of pulp, pulp de-inking, degradation of dissolved and suspended organic compounds in concentrated effluents of mills and enhanced fibrillation. Enzymes usage is encouraged in paper industry in order to reduce the use of chemic

• The elastase induced injury model has been shown to produce

  2019-09-02

  

  The elastase-induced injury model has been shown to produce airspace enlargement, and increases in lung volume and compliance that are similar to those observed in human patients (Hantos et al., 2008, Hamakawa et al., 2011). Thus, this model, which has been used to study emphysema, should be adequat

• A study profiling chemokine expression in LCLs revealed

  2019-09-02

  

  A study profiling chemokine expression in LCLs revealed high expression levels of CCR6, CCR7, and CCR10 and low expression of CXCR4 and CXCR5 in EBV immortalized cells. Accordingly, LCLs showed a markedly increase in migration in response to the ligands of CCR6 (CCL20), CC7 (CCL21), and CCR10 (CCL28

• Here we uncover a highly

  2019-09-02

  

  Here we uncover a highly diverse superfamily of self-replicating MGEs, dubbed pipolins, which are present in three major bacterial phyla, as well as in mitochondria, and encode divergent PolB carrying TPR1 and TPR2 subdomains. Biochemical characterization of a representative enzyme encoded by a pipo

• Despite low respiratory rates in citrus

  2019-09-02

  

  Despite low respiratory rates in citrus fruit, prolonged periods of storage may cause significant changes in the levels of organic acids (Echeverria and Valich, 1988). V-ATPase and V-PPase catalyze the electrogenic H+ translocation from the cytosol to the vacuolar lumen to generate an inside-acid pH

• To extend these toxicity minimization

  2019-09-02

  

  To extend these toxicity minimization strategies to 3D tissues, a more complicated mass transfer model is necessary to account diffusion in the interstitial space, as well as transport across cell membranes. Until recently, tissue mass transport in cryobiology was modeled using classic spatially dep

• Developmental relationships between CD bright and CD dim NK

  2019-08-30

  

  Developmental relationships between CD56bright and CD56dim NK get better remain unresolved; however, several studies indicate that the former is a precursor of the latter. An NK subset with intermediate features between CD56bright and CD56dim has been identified, corroborating this developmental tra

• br Materials and methods br Results br

  2019-08-30

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Macrophages and dendritic cells respond to Toll-like receptor (TLR) ligands by upregulating CH25H expression [4], [5]. In the latter cell type TLR-dependent upregulation is mediated via a signalling pathway that involves NFκB and IFNβ secretion and c

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