• Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening

  2020-03-21

  

  Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening (Malik et al., 2015, Paszek et al., 2005), and ECM stiffness in turn is a powerful activator of integrin function (Levental et al., 2009). These findings highlight the contribution of the mechanical properties of the ECM to signal transduction.

• br Introduction Cardiovascular disease continues to

  2020-03-21

  

  Introduction Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death in developed countries. Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory cardiovascular disease, is characterized by the progressive buildup of oxidized low density lipoproteins in the arterial walls (Ross, 1999). In the develo

• br Materials and methods br

  2020-03-21

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion CHIKV is an important arthropod borne virus with substantial impact on global health and cause a major viral disease that requires the development of antiviral drug to combat chikungunya disease. Virus specific proteases have particularly become an a

• For the first time the V carinata transcriptome

  2020-03-21

  

  For the first time, the V. carinata transcriptome was analyzed and its transcript coding sequences comprehensively characterized. The non-redundant contigs encoding putative CysPs were identified and their Evodiamine patterns in different tissues were investigated. Our study show that four protease

• The objective of the present work is to search for

  2020-03-20

  

  The objective of the present work is to search for the optimum blend when 12.5–50% metakaolin is substituted by RHA and reacted with 10 M sodium hydroxide solution to produce geopolymers. It was hypothesized that the amorphous metabotropic glutamate receptor from RHA will increase the Si/Al ratio of

• Another clinical study indicated the daily consumption of gr

  2020-03-20

  

  Another clinical study indicated the daily consumption of green tea with low concentrations of theanine and catechin would improve cognitive function (Ide et al., 2014). Further, in a double blind randomized clinical study involving 102 patients, the Hypericum extract was examined in terms of effica

• It has been observed in our results that patients carrying

  2020-03-20

  

  It has been observed in our results that patients carrying risk allele “a” are at the greater risk of developing psoriasis. Same results have been presented by Coto-Segura et al., 2011, in a study conducted on Spanish population where they reported association of VNTR polymorphism among the patients

• br Conflict of interest br

  2020-03-20

  

  Conflict of interest Introduction Endothelin receptors are members of the superfamily of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and central regulators of vascular tension and other physiological functions in higher eukaryotes [1]. The human endothelin system comprises the highly homologous endoth

• her2 inhibitor Just as Dorin et al and Nguyen et

  2020-03-20

  

  Just as Dorin et al. [2] and Nguyen et al. [3] write in regard to their models, our static model can be used to estimate the affinities of her2 inhibitor to albumin and CBG. Dorin et al. [2] estimates the K, but not K, since they find that their model is not particular sensitive towards changes in K

• Recently a method for in vivo photoactivation of cells

  2020-03-20

  

  Recently, a method for in vivo photoactivation of adenosine receptor expressing PA-GFP in precise microanatomical compartments was described (Victora et al., 2010), which makes it possible to optically mark Tfh cells and track them 20 hr later (Shulman et al., 2013). Unexpectedly, it was reported t

• The inhibition of NPY cleavage may also contribute

  2020-03-20

  

  The inhibition of NPY cleavage may also contribute to the effect of gliptins on blood pressure [123]: NPY is an agonist of Y1 receptor mediating peripheral vasoconstriction. Interestingly, blood pressure in adult SHRs was not affected by single dose administration of a specific DPP-4i whereas blood

• l-ascorbic acid Saito et al reported that d

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  Saito et al. reported that diabetic bone has lower lysyl oxidase-derived enzymatic cross-links in collagen compared to non-diabetic bone, based on studies performed in a rat model [9]. Lysyl oxidase plays a pivotal role in bone development and function, as revealed in classical studies [10], [11]. L

• Some studies have demonstrated that BMSCs

  2020-03-20

  

  Some studies have demonstrated that BMSCs can provide several trophic and growth factors that play important roles in cell survival, angiogenesis, and BMSC differentiation, but not cell replacement (Peled et al., 1999, Shen et al., 2007, Ji et al., 2004). This paracrine effect of BMSCs is a potentia

• rolipram Some limitations of this study must be

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  Some limitations of this study must be noted. First, since the pretransplant evaluation of the T-cell immune response was performed just before transplantation, we cannot establish whether samples obtained at different times before the transplant would offer similar results, since end terminal disea

• Renal injury by cisplatin has been associated with oxidative

  2020-03-20

  

  Renal injury by cisplatin has been associated with oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis (Francescato et al., 2007, Iseri et al., 2007, Kiymaz et al., 2008, Ueki et al., 2012). Specifically, apoptosis is an important mode of cell death in cisplatin nephrotoxicity, and many studies including

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