• Previous studies have demonstrated the

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  Previous studies have demonstrated the role of the COMT Val158Met in response to positive and negative emotional stimuli (Bouhuys et al., 1999, Cohn et al., 2009), a fundamental process involved in well-being (Diener et al., 2009a, Diener et al., 1999, Gross and John, 2003). A handful of studies rep

• As mentioned previously dopamine plays a

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  As mentioned previously, dopamine plays a crucial role in reducing prefrontal cortical suppression to the amygdala (Rosenkranz and Grace, 2001) and prefrontal cortex mediated amygdala supression has recently been associated with vagal regulation of HRV (Sakaki et al., 2016). In addition, evidence ha

• To respond to the need for QNAT commercial assays

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  To respond to the need for QNAT, commercial assays have been developed on automated systems. The first reagents for CMV and EBV VLs in whole blood were Abbott RealTime kits on the m2000 SP/RT system (Abbott Molecular Inc, Des plaines, USA) (M2000) [4,5] and Artus QS-RGQ kits on the QIAsymphony RGQ s

• Endothelins ETs are peptides expressed in both the periphera

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  Endothelins (ETs) are peptides expressed in both the peripheral and the central nervous systems, which can contribute to sensory changes seen in animal models of inflammatory, cancer and neuropathic pain [10], [11]. All three mammalian isoforms (ET-1, ET-2 and ET-3) activate specific G protein-coupl

• The inhibition of CYP activity

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  The inhibition of CYP11β activity by NOR was 11- and 2.5-fold higher than those reported for the antifungal agents ketoconazole (IC50: 4.4μM) and clotrimozole (IC50: 1.0μM) (Fernandes and Porte, 2013). Furthermore, NOR was able to inhibit P450 aromatase activity in carp ovaries, although at a rather

• Another interesting finding regarding substrate

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  Another interesting finding regarding substrate selectivity of iPLA2-VIA in whole cellular systems stems from the observation that some of the major species hydrolyzed by the enzyme contain a 16:1 fatty glucokinase at the sn-2 position [57,119], raising the possibility that iPLA2-VIA may constitute

• Recoverin is a kDa retinal protein that binds to calcium

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  Recoverin is a 23-kDa retinal protein that binds to calcium. It regulates the Chk1 and MK2 Inhibitors set of rhodopsin during visual transduction within photoreceptor cells. Since the pathogenicity of anti-recoverin antibody is potent, anti-recoverin CAR patients often have progressive visual impai

• Diagnosis of NCC can be accomplished via imaging techniques

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  Diagnosis of NCC can be accomplished via imaging techniques and serological confirmatory testing. The best immunodiagnostic test for NCC, the enzyme-linked immunotransfer blot EITB (Tsang et al., 1989), is based on the detection of carbenicillin to one or more of the 7 lentil-lectin glycoproteins (

• br Genes involved in oxysterol

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  Genes involved in oxysterol metabolism The main enzymes that participate in the metabolism of oxysterols generally belong into one of two groups: transferases or oxidoreductases [22]. The following chapter describes those genes of oxysterol metabolism whose polymorphisms have been associated with

• br APC C Uses a Dynamic Cullin RING

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  APC/C Uses a Dynamic Cullin–RING Mechanism to Elongate Polyubiquitin Chains Human APC/C generates Lys11-linked poly-Ub chains through an entirely different mechanism, via the distinctive E2 enzyme, UBE2S 30, 31, 32. Although APC2 and APC11 are necessary and sufficient to activate UBE2S, the mecha

• One of the hallmarks of the

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  One of the hallmarks of the terminal stages of apoptosis is the fragmentation of chromosomal DNA that proceeds in a two-step manner: the DNA is initially cleaved into 50–300kb fragments and eventually into oligonucleosomal pieces [12], [13]. The two major apoptotic nucleases are DNA fragmentation fa

• br Introduction Malaria remains a serious

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  Introduction Malaria remains a serious parasitic disease in tropical areas due to its high morbidity and mortality rates. It is estimated that 212 million cases occurred globally in 2015, leading to 429, 000 deaths, most of which were in children aged under 5 years in Africa [1,2]. The protozoans

• br Conclusion Our objective is to promote

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  Conclusion Our objective is to promote cell activity on biomaterials, especially for use in regenerative medicine, by grafting THPs containing collagen-binding sites onto inert substrates. We have previously reported a methodology to derivatize EDC/NHS crosslinked films with photoreactive THPs. T

• To date little is known about the regulation

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  To date, little is known about the regulation of PCD through phytocystatin inhibitory activity. Inhibitors that may regulate leaf senescence (Huang et al., 2001, Tajima et al., 2011) or may inhibit PCD induced by abiotic factors, such as mechanical tissue damage or oxidative stress caused by cold (B

• Some of the psychoactive actions of nicotine

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  Some of the psychoactive actions of nicotine are mediated by the nigrostriatal and mesolimbic pathways (Di Chiara, 2000, Di Chiara et al., 2004). The nigrostriatal pathway originates in the dopaminergic neurons located in the substantia nigra and terminates in the putamen and nucleus caudatus which

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