• We made a number of choices in the

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  We made a number of choices in the original design of our experiments. First, we used only portions of the 5′ and 3′ regulatory elements from S. cerevisiae. The sequences of these regions were known [32] and our goal was to express the Pf-DHFR at low levels. In fact, our choice of only 600 bp of the

• Recent studies revealed that certain plant derived compounds

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  Recent studies revealed that certain plant-derived compounds can also interfere with AR function. One way of such an interference is by modulating its expression levels. This is the case for the two flavonoids quercetin and luteolin that have been reported to repress the function of AR by inhibiting

• In AD and possibly other

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  In AD, and possibly other forms of dementia, it has been suggested that tau mislocalization to dendritic spines anticipates neurodegeneration [48]. Accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau in dendritic spies would cause a derangement of synaptic function, thereby impairing excitatory synaptic transmi

• HsALDH enzyme has been purified for

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  HsALDH enzyme has been purified for the first time in our laboratory from human saliva and has been kinetically characterized using different aromatic substrates [35]. Also, the effect of some common substances frequently encountered by the enzyme in the oral cavity (such as ethanol, hydrogen peroxi

• br Discussion AhR is a receptor

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  Discussion AhR is a receptor that binds to a great variety of lipophilic compounds, in particular those containing at least one aromatic ring (Abel and Haarmann-Stemmann, 2010, Guyot et al., 2013, Hahn, 2002). The main known function of this receptor is to induce the metabolism of these compounds

• Taken together the results reveal a complex feedback and

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  Taken together, the results reveal a complex feedback and feedforward signaling network between the tryptophan metabolic enzymes IDO1/TDO2, the KP metabolite KYN, and the ligand-activated transcription factor AhR (Figure 2). Cancer Cathepsin G Inhibitor I synthesis highjack this signaling circuitry

• A promising target that is involved in the biosynthesis of

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  A promising target that is involved in the biosynthesis of the precursor LTA4 is the 5-LO-activating protein (FLAP), which in vivo is seemingly indispensable for LT formation [8], [9]. FLAP, a member of the MAPEG family (membrane-associated proteins in eicosanoid and glutathione metabolism), is an i

• A rational approach for the design

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  A rational approach for the design of new steroid compounds as possible competitive inhibitors of CYP17 include chemical modification at C17 of the enzyme's natural substrates, pregnenolone (1) and progesterone (2), introducing groups with moderate to strong dipole properties at C20, such as oxime a

• br Introduction Human esophageal carcinoma is one of

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  Introduction Human esophageal carcinoma is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers, ranked as the eighth leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Esophagus squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the most common histological type of esophageal carcinomas, especially with a higher inci

• Enhanced arginase activity and the resultant decreases in L

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  Enhanced arginase activity and the resultant decreases in L-arginine levels can also impair T cell mediated immune function and allow tumor growth by limiting the supply of L-arginine needed for the formation of cytotoxic levels of NO by iNOS [10]. Increased arginase expression/activity may also lim

• The current findings proved that

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  The current findings proved that citral treatment induced mitochondrial-mediated apoptotic cell death in both HCT116 and HT29 through the p53 and ROS. As such, citral promoted apoptosis as evident by the externalization of PS and dissipation of Δψm at 24h of treatment in HCT116 and HT29 cells. These

• Since immunoassays cannot specifically quantify each

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  Since immunoassays cannot specifically quantify each apelin peptide, a more reliable approach, mass spectrometry (MS) has been used recently to quantify and characterize apelin fragments in plasma. Using this technology, Zhen et al. showed that [Pyr-1]-apelin-13 was the major apelin form present in

• Indications that HMGA proteins are involved in regulating th

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  Indications that HMGA proteins are involved in regulating the structure and function of large chromatin domains come from the early work of Saitoh and Laemmli [143]. Employing immunolocalization techniques, these workers demonstrated that HMGA1 proteins are co-localized with both histone H1 and the

• Plant defensins Vriens et al and

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  Plant defensins (Vriens et al., 2014) and linear AMPs (Domingues et al., 2015, Liu et al., 2008) have been shown to present several modes of action. Among these different mechanisms, permeabilization of the fungal membrane has been described as a secondary effect of plant defensin action (Vriens et 

• The initial demonstration of the potential of MALDI TOF

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  The initial demonstration of the potential of MALDI-TOF MS for testing antifungal susceptibility of pathogenic fungi came from a proof-of-concept study by Marinach et al. [31] who monitored the changes of the proteome of C. albicans Irinotecan exposed to different concentrations of fluconazole. Usi

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