• Adenosine can modulate neutrophil bactericidal functions

  2024-12-21

  

  Adenosine can modulate neutrophil bactericidal functions. A dual regulatory effect has been reported for adenosine on phagocytosis. Indeed, the activation of A1 receptors augments this process, while the stimulation of A2A receptors was found to reduce the phagocytic activity of neutrophils [89]. In

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Cdc42 has been implicated in mediating the entry of HCV into hepatocytes, but how Cdc42 affects the response of HCV patients to IFN therapy is unknown. This study therefore examined the genetic association between Cdc42-related genes and efficacy of

• Finally one can ask whether these results throw

  2024-12-21

  

  Finally, one can ask whether these results throw any light on the nature of the target in SNMG patients. Interestingly, the results of the in vitro incubations suggested that SNMG sera might increase AChR expression to a small extent, raising the possibility that SNMG patients, who have thymic chang

• The anorexic effect observed when AR is infused into the

  2024-12-21

  

  The anorexic effect observed when AR231630 is infused into the VTA could be the result of the DA release inhibition, as previously described [11]. However, there is also a hedonic aspect in feeding that possibly involves dopaminergic mechanisms of reward. Helm et al. showed a functional link between

• br Conclusions Triptans are HT B

  2024-12-21

  

  Conclusions Triptans are 5-HT1B/1D/(1F) receptors agonists and are considered as the gold standard for acute migraine treatment that have been proven effective. Unfortunately, they are contraindicated in patients with cardiovascular diseases due to their vasoconstrictor (side) effects (MaassenVan

• br Experimental section br Competing interests

  2024-12-21

  

  Experimental section Competing interests Author's contributions Acknowledgement This research is partially supported by a seed fund for the Center for Drug Discovery and Translational Research (LS) and a research grant by Fujifilm (VPS and LS). The Sponsors played no roles in study desig

• Songbirds are outstanding models in

  2024-12-20

  

  Songbirds are outstanding models in the study of vocal communication (Maney and Pinaud, 2011). Following the pioneering studies of William H. Thorpe and Peter Marler on the development of song in chaffinches (Fringilla coelebs) and white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) (Marler, 2004; Thorp

• We found a protective effect

  2024-12-20

  

  We found a protective effect of the GTCC haplotype against ED, which is reflected by its association with increased IIEF in patients with clinical ED. Further studies are required to determine the functional implications of these genetic markers combined in specific haplotypes blocks. Indeed, we fou

• br Introduction Arginase deficiency is a rare metabolic diso

  2024-12-20

  

  Introduction Arginase deficiency is a rare metabolic disorder resulting from a loss of arginase 1 (ARG1), the final enzyme in the urea cycle, which is the major pathway for the detoxification of ammonia in terrestrial mammals. ARG1 is expressed most prevalently in hepatocytes and red blood cells.

• In addition understanding the relationship between human met

  2024-12-20

  

  In addition, understanding the relationship between human metabolic processes and dietary antioxidant intake would provide opportunities for altering the diet to improve health (Prior, 2015). Prior et al. (2007) emphasized that excess reactive oxygen species, which occurred during the metabolism of

• Earlier studies with SERMs identified that distinct

  2024-12-20

  

  Earlier studies with SERMs identified that distinct chemical scaffolds have the ability to induce unique conformational changes in the ER, resulting in interaction with different cofactor subsets. The same has been demonstrated with SARMs, which induce distinct conformational changes compared to tes

• br Results and discussion In

  2024-12-20

  

  Results and discussion In order to investigate the assembly dynamics and aggregate structures of Aβ16-22, twelve molecular systems with the number of peptides varying from 1 to 12 were studied. In all simulations, the same peptide concentration (~15 mM) was maintained by adjusting the dimensions

• Thus far a tight coupling has been observed

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  Thus far, a tight coupling has been observed between mAbs that target aggregated Aβ and the occurrence of ARIA. If ARIA-E is caused by increased trafficking to and clearance of fibrillar Aβ from cerebral vessels (20), mAbs could be designed with conformationally specific epitopes selective for solub

• br Experimental methods br Acknowledgments

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  Experimental methods Acknowledgments Introduction Long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD) at excitatory synapses are thought to underlie experience-dependent learning and memory. These synaptic plasticity mechanisms are best characterized at hippocampal CA1 synapses, whe

• br Special report Financial and personal benefits of

  2024-12-20

  

  Special report – Financial and personal benefits of early diagnosis Acknowledgments The Alzheimer’s Association acknowledges the contributions of Joseph Gaugler, Ph.D., Bryan James, Ph.D., Tricia Johnson, Ph.D., Allison Marin, Ph.D., and Jennifer Weuve, M.P.H., Sc.D., in the preparation of 201

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