• We show that direct contact with MSCs

  2020-01-08

  

  We show that direct contact with MSCs is necessary and sufficient to induce DDR2 upregulation in breast cancer cells. DDR2 expression in MSC is required for collagen deposition and leads to increased DDR2 expression and activation in breast cancer cells. This paracrine-autocrine MSC-cancer cell axis

• The IL family consists of nine related

  2020-01-08

  

  The IL-10 family consists of nine related molecules: IL-10, IL-19, IL-20, IL-22, IL-24, IL-26, IL-28α, IL-28β, and IL-29 [34]. These molecules have a somewhat conserved primary structure and contain a core of hydrophobic acetylcholine chloride and two pairs of disulfide bonds in the chain, giving t

• Introduction Quassinoids are natural products formed through

  2020-01-08

  

  Introduction Quassinoids are natural products formed through the oxidative degradation of triterpene derivatives with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antineoplastic, and antiplasmodial effects (Chakraborty and Pal, 2013; Houël et al., 2013). They are characteristic ingredients of the family Simar

• br The amygdala complex The amygdala

  2020-01-08

  

  The amygdala complex The amygdala complex is composed of distinct nuclei and subdivisions including the lateral (LA), basolateral (BL), and basomedial (BM) amygdala; the medial (Imp), lateral paracapsular (lpc), and main intercalated cell cluster (IN); and the lateral and medialcentral amygdala (

• Phosphorylation of small GTPases has

  2020-01-08

  

  Phosphorylation of small GTPases has been also observed to affect binding affinity for the GDP/GTP cycle regulators notably GDP dissociation inhibitor (GDI) [10]. Indeed the EGF or cAMP-dependent phosphorylation of Cdc42 is associated with enhanced Cdc42–GDI interaction [8], [11]. RhoA inhibition by

• br Conflict of interest statement

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  Conflict of interest statement Acknowledgements Introduction Spending their last days on earth having already lost many cognitive functions remains a major fear of elderly people. Although during the last century their lifespans increased, the so-called “old-age diseases” became more and mo

• To avoid the difficulty of the nonsmooth constraints a

  2020-01-08

  

  To avoid the difficulty of the nonsmooth constraints, a sequence of smooth problems by using smoothing functions have been progressively approximated this nonsmooth problem. To date, there have been many smoothing functions, such as perturbed Fischer–Burmeister (FB), Chen–Harker–Kanzow–Smale (CHKS),

• These findings further extend our knowledge of how

  2020-01-08

  

  These findings further extend our knowledge of how P4 and/or E2 can mediate anxiety and fear responses. Female rats in behavioral estrous and ovx rats administered systemic P4 and/or E2 demonstrated significantly less anxiety in the open field and/or elevated plus maze, compared to diestrous rats, a

• br Acknowledgments Denise Fernandes acknowledges

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  Acknowledgments Denise Fernandes acknowledges a postdoc fellowship (SFRH/BPD/34289/2006) from the Portuguese Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Portugal. This work was supported by the Spanish National Plan for Research (Project Ref. CGL2011-24

• Neuromedin B receptor Baicalein trihydroxyflavone was first

  2020-01-07

  

  Baicalein (5,6,7- trihydroxyflavone) was first isolated from the roots of Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi (Lamiaceae family), a medicinal plant with diverse therapeutic implications; antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties. It has been found that baicalein benefits neuroinflammatio

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Cisplatin, as one member of a class of platinum-containing anti-cancer drugs, which displays a great deal of clinical activity on a wide variety of solid tumors. In addition, cisplatin often used in combination with other chemotherapy drugs to treat

• Protein degradation via UPP involves

  2020-01-07

  

  Protein degradation via UPP involves two steps. One step is the conjugation of multiple ubiquitin to a substrate. The other step is the degradation of tagged protein by the downstream 26S proteasome complex. Protein ubiquitination is the E1–E2–E3 enzymatic cascade (Hershko & Ciechanover, 1998). E1-a

• The IP R is a

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  The IP3R is a ubiquitously expressed Ca2+-release channel from the ER, activated by IP3, produced upon cellular stimulation by hormones, growth factors or neurotransmitters. Three genes are coding for the IP3R and their gene products (IP3R1, IP3R2, IP3R3) assemble in functional homo- or heterotetram

• Air trapping at the small airways is related to

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  Air-trapping at the small airways is related to severe Urolithin A receptor (Bjermer, 2014), and acute exacerbation (Mahut et al., 2010). Although asthma patients are generally treated with inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) or with ICS and long-acting β2 agonist (LABA), the efficacy of such treatment de

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results As shown in Table 1, blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine levels were significantly elevated at both 1st and 7th days of pyelonephritis, when compared with those of the control group (Pwithout s3i synthesis formation or intratubular neutrophils, while tubules

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