• EBI remains an orphan GPCR and the identity

  2021-08-17

  

  EBI2 remains an orphan GPCR and the identity and source of its ligand are yet to be described. Molecular studies of EBI2 have suggested that this receptor has constitutive activity, similar to that observed for many herpesvirus-encoded 7TM receptors (Benned-Jensen and Rosenkilde, 2008, Rosenkilde et

• Itch also known as astrophin

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  Itch, also known as astrophin-1 interacting protein-4 (AIP4), is a HECT domain-E3 ligase. It was discovered in 1998 in mouse coat color genetic studies which displayed the disruption caused by the Itch gene inducing a lethal autoimmune inflammatory condition. The substrates of Itch are transmembrane

• br Substoichiometric substrate modification E ligases cataly

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  Substoichiometric substrate modification E3 ligases catalyze the rapid transfer of the SUMOD from the E2 enzyme to the substrate. By definition, enzymes are recycled in the reaction, allowing multiple rounds of substrate modification by a single enzyme. Thus, enzymes function at substoichiometric

• br Introduction Type Diabetes mellitus T DM is a metabolic

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  Introduction Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder that raises blood glucose level for a prolonged time. T2DM is associated with acute complications like ketoacidosis, hyposmolar coma, chronic complications include heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, foot ulcers and damage to

• br Methods br Results br Discussion

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  Methods Results Discussion To our knowledge, this is the first report to investigate the association between DBH genotype and pDβH activity in Han Chinese subjects. We also examined the relationship among DBH gene polymorphisms, pDβH activity and cognitive function in patients with schizoph

• Enzymatic assay The usual in vitro test

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  Enzymatic assay. The usual in vitro test for the measure of the activity of DbH involves ascorbate as a cosubstrate (e.g., 5mM) and tyramine as a substrate (e.g., 10mM). When using N-aryl-N′-hydroxyguanidines instead of ascorbate, the hydroxylase activity of DbH was measured by HPLC as the amounts o

• br The central role of DNA

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  The central role of DNA-PK in the NHEJ NHEJ can be divided in several steps (Fig. 1A): 1) recognition and binding of Ku at each ends of the DSB following by the assembly of the DNA-PK at the break points and bridging; 2) phosphorylation of the DNA ends by DNA-PKcs; 3) ligation of the ends by DNA

• To date little is known about the regulation of PCD

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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

• Although it remains an unsettled

  2021-08-16

  

  Although it remains an unsettled issue, evidence favors that the endothelin ETA with may play a more important pathological role. While both endothelin ETA and ETB receptors are found in most tissues, endothelin ETA receptor is the predominant receptor responsible for the vasoconstricting and mitog

• Among RAS mutant tumors analyzed we found that the efficacy

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  Among RAS mutant tumors analyzed, we found that the efficacy of either the SHP2 inhibitor SHP099, or combined MEK and SHP2 inhibition was best in those expressing RAS mutations at G12 (Figure 7B). Recent studies revealed that cellular RAS(G12C) activity depends on RTK-mediated nucleotide exchange, a

• jak inhibitors Our present results support a major role of E

  2021-08-16

  

  Our present results support a major role of EP1 receptors in peripheral heat sensitization and a smaller contribution to central heat sensitization but no contribution to mechanical sensitization. While the contribution of peripheral EP1 receptors to heat hyperalgesia is in good agreement with the a

• br Conclusion In this study we investigated functional alter

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  Conclusion In this study, we investigated functional alterations of ECs following exposure to mechanical and/or physicochemical stimuli. Specifically, hypoxia induced phosphorylation with significant increases after 30 min and the maximum increase was after 180 min. Our data show that a combinati

• PTEN is an evolutionarily conserved protein and

  2021-08-16

  

  PTEN is an evolutionarily conserved protein and has been considered to be genetically unique without other isoforms. In this study, we identified an alternate translation initiation at a CUG site in the 5′ untranslated region (5′ UTR) of PTEN mRNA. This CUG start uncouplers of oxidative phosphorylat

• Interestingly our analyses of human PBMCs

  2021-08-16

  

  Interestingly, our analyses of human PBMCs using a monoclonal antibody against EBI2 showed that the expression pattern of human EBI2 is largely overlapping with that in mice. Especially Th17 Chlorocresol showed homogeneous high expression of EBI2 compared with Th1 cells, which contained a fraction o

• As mentioned above EBI and its ligand show some

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  As mentioned above, EBI2 and its ligand show some similarities to the sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P)/S1P-receptor system, which mediates T cell egress from lymph nodes. Blockade of this system yielded in the first oral drug for MS patients named fingolimod. Therefore, the hope that EBI2 deficiency wo

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