• The COMT gene maps to chromosome

  2020-05-08

  

  The COMT gene maps to chromosome 22q11.2 (Grossman et al., 1992) and has two protein isoforms. The differences between S-COMT and longer MB-COMT are in the N-termini, which use alternative translation initiation sites and promoters. These two isoforms display different affinity and capacity for COMT

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Protein tyrosine phospho

  2020-05-08

  

  Acknowledgements Introduction Protein–tyrosine phosphorylation, catalyzed by protein–tyrosine kinases and protein–tyrosine phosphatases, has a pivotal role in the regulation of a wide variety of cellular processes. Similar numbers of tyrosine kinases and tyrosine phosphatases are encoded by th

• Synthesis of and is described in Scheme Compounds

  2020-05-08

  

  Synthesis of 5–7, 12–14, and 18 is described in Scheme 3. Compounds 5–7 and 18 were prepared as outlined in Scheme 3a. Reaction of 4-bromomethylbenzoic Q-VD(OMe)-OPh (36) with thionyl chloride yielded the corresponding acid chloride, which was converted to the corresponding amide 40a by the usual am

• Introduction Ubiquitylation is a post translational

  2020-05-07

  

  Introduction Ubiquitylation is a post-translational modification which impacts almost every biological process in the cell. Dysregulation of the ubiquitylation pathway is associated with several diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and immunological dysfunctions. Single ubiquiti

• There was a measurable worsening

  2020-05-07

  

  There was a measurable worsening, but not a statistically significant change in the baseline and follow-up best ear hearing scores, where the mean worsening change was 11.9 dB (95% CI: −1.11–24.86, p-value = 0.070). However, of the 16 patients, 14 (87.5%) were found to have clinically significant wo

• The indigenous populations living at high mountain regions o

  2020-05-06

  

  The indigenous populations living at high mountain regions of the Himalayas represent successful human mu opioid receptor to hypoxia. These populations have undergone selective positive natural selection over millennia across several genomic loci and exhibit unique respiratory, cardiopulmonary and

• Ample evidence has shown that ET system plays

  2020-05-06

  

  Ample evidence has shown that ET-1 system plays a pivotal role in the development of cardiovascular anomalies and pharmacological inhibition of ETA prevents the development of cardiac hypertrophy [[37], [38], [39]]. Yanagisawa and coworkers, who first reported the cardiomyocyte-specific endothelin A

• br Materials and methods br Results br

  2020-05-06

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Conflict of interest Introduction Dopamine-β-hydroxylase (DβH) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the congenital absence of DβH, the enzyme converting dopamine to noradrenaline in sympathetic nerve terminals and

• Confirmation of the presence of H PPase genes in the

  2020-05-06

  

  Confirmation of the presence of H+-PPase genes in the genomes of the different protists tested was obtained by Southern blot analyses using the PCR-amplified DNA fragments as probes (Fig. 3). In the trypanosomatids L. major and T. cruzi and the euglenoid A. longa, a single band appeared in the filte

• Recently a sandwich cultured hepatocyte model

  2020-05-06

  

  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

• Mitophagy is a selective autophagic process which leads to

  2020-05-06

  

  Mitophagy is a selective autophagic process which leads to the degradation of damaged mitochondria in response to metabolic or environmental stress conditions. In this study, we found that LFS-01 treatment significantly enhances p62 in a time-dependent manner. We found that the upregulation of p62 i

• Although in vitro and in vivo immunosuppressive effects

  2020-05-06

  

  Although, in vitro and in vivo immunosuppressive effects of female steroids have been described in fish (Yamaguchi et al., 2001, Law et al., 2001), their mode of action was not evaluated in detail. Consequently, it is of considerable interest to investigate the intracellular pathways that regulate t

• br Methods br Results Main characteristics

  2020-05-06

  

  Methods Results Main characteristics of study population are presented in Table 1. AD cases had higher co-morbidity score and lower socioeconomic position than controls. Women with AD had undergone any surgery (unilateral/bilateral oophorectomy, hysterectomy, hysterectomy with bilateral oophor

• br Genotype phenotype correlations Genotype phenotype correl

  2020-05-05

  

  Genotype-phenotype correlations Genotype-phenotype correlations are limited. Compared with individuals with truncating variants, those with pathogenic missense variants in the adenosine triphosphate binding site had a milder disorder, some with ability to walk unaided, better hand use, and less r

• Recently we have created CRISPR

  2020-05-05

  

  Recently, we have created CRISPR/Cas9-mediated col14a1a knockout fish to interrogate the function of col14a1a during regeneration using the caudal fin model. Using AFM, we showed that collagen XIV-A transiently acts as a molecular spacer responsible for BM biomechanics possibly by helping laminins i

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