• In summary we investigated the fluoride

  2020-04-01

  

  In summary, we investigated the fluoride sensitivity of different S. mutans strains in terms of enolase activity. Lower enolase activity was not always associated with lower S. mutans growth in cultures with NaF. Gene analysis showed that UA130 and NCH105 both have enolase point mutations. Unique am

• Recently a sandwich cultured hepatocyte model

  2020-03-31

  

  Recently, a sandwich-cultured hepatocyte model has been proved to be a valuable in vitro system that maintains specific hepatic cytomorphology and function relevant to drug metabolism, disposition and toxicity, and thus, closely resembles the in vivo setting. This hepatocyte model was recognized as

• br Discussion Cytomegalovirus CMV is a herpes virus that

  2020-03-31

  

  Discussion Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a herpes virus that causes primary infection in normal hosts and re-activation infection in compromised hosts with impaired CMI, e.g., organ transplants. Following primary infection, which may be severe, CMV becomes latent in lymphocytes. Reactivation may occur

• Results are expressed as mean s

  2020-03-31

  

  Results are expressed as mean±s.e.m. Paired or unpaired Student\'s t test was used for comparisons between 2 groups and one-way ANOVA followed by Bonferroni\'s post-test for more groups. Statistical significance was assigned if p Results and discussion Variations in [Ca2+]i in cardiomyocytes loade

• To identify and characterize new possible

  2020-03-31

  

  To identify and characterize new possible molecular targets, the mechanisms of various kinds of TCDD toxicities that occur by abnormal regulation in the downstream of AhR signals have been studied (Yoshioka et al., 2011). Experimental evidence has revealed that prostanoids (i.e., prostaglandins and

• In an effort to discover additional GPCRs directing the

  2020-03-31

  

  In an effort to discover additional GPCRs directing the migratory events of responding B cells, we identified Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-induced gene 2 (EBI2) as a promising candidate. The gene encoding EBI2 (Ebi2, also known as Gpr183) was originally identified together with Ebi1 (Ccr7) as the most h

• Altogether these data suggested that GlmU might be involved

  2020-03-31

  

  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

• Tacrine amino tetrahydroacridine I Fig was

  2020-03-31

  

  Tacrine (9-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine) (I, Fig. 1) was the first AChEI to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of AD [25], [26], [27], [28]. However, despite its good AChE inhibitory activity, tacrine was far from ideal due to its low bioavailability and shor

• The Fontan circulation When first described in the Fontan op

  2020-03-31

  

  The Fontan circulation When first described in 1971, the Fontan operation ushered in a new paradigm in the care of children born with the varied forms of complex congenital LY3009120 receptor disease (CHD) characterized by a single effective pumping chamber.1., 2. This procedure, which creates a t

• The IV chains of mature GBM are built

  2020-03-31

  

  The α3/α4/α5(IV)-chains of mature GBM are built exclusively by podocytes (not by endothelial cells) (Abrahamson et al., 2009), placing the podocytes into the focus of GBM-diseases such as Alport syndrome. Alport syndrome (AS) is caused by mutations in the COL4A3, 4 or 5 genes coding for the α3/α4/α5

• br Materials and methods br

  2020-03-30

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion One novel finding in our study is that CK2 inhibition preserved axon function and structure in WM against ischemia. Consistent with these findings, oligodendrocytes, astrocytes, myelin, and MAZ51 were found to express CK2α. The robust expression pat

• This study has some limitations First the immunoblot analyse

  2020-03-30

  

  This study has some limitations. First, the immunoblot analyses performed in the present study did not test for whole retinal antigens. Therefore, we could not exclude the possibility that the clinical features of our cases were caused by the activity of other antiretinal antibodies, although the sa

• The molecular mechanisms regulating the differentiation of T

  2020-03-30

  

  The molecular mechanisms regulating the differentiation of Th1 versus Tfh VU 0364439 from IL-12-stimulated CD4+ T cells remain largely uncharacterized in humans. This topic has been extensively studied in mice (Weinmann, 2014), because IL-12 stimulation promotes mouse naive CD4+ T cells to express b

• The ubiquitin like modifier NEDD NEURAL PRECURSOR CELL

  2020-03-30

  

  The ubiquitin-like modifier NEDD8 (NEURAL PRECURSOR CELL EXPRESSED, DEVELOPMENTALLY DOWN-REGULATED 8) uses similar enzymatic machineries for NEDD8 conjugation as ubiquitin (Figure 1) [11, 12, 13, 14]. In plants as well as in other eukaryotes, the number of E3 ligases for NEDD8 and the number of know

• Our structures also provide new insights into CRTH drug deve

  2020-03-30

  

  Our structures also provide new insights into CRTH2 drug development. The ligand binding pocket revealed by our structures comprises many aromatic residues and a few polar residues at the distal end. Correspondingly, most CRTH2 antagonists share a similar structural feature characterized by an aceta

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