• It is now known that cholinergic signaling

  2019-07-24

  

  It is now known that cholinergic signaling plays a vital role in controlling many peripheral functions including skeletal and smooth muscle contraction, autonomic postganglionic neuron activation, parasympathetic end-organ activation (e.g., salivary, lacrimal and bronchial glands), regulation of car

• Many studies reporting on discoveries of

  2019-07-23

  

  Many studies reporting on discoveries of DUBs in the TGFβ and BMP pathways have relied on RNAi strategies to investigate loss-of-function impact. While RNAi strategies are useful tools, there are limitations ranging from limited knockdowns of targets to potential off-target effects. New and better t

• The first hint that GLP might

  2019-07-23

  

  The first hint that GLP-1 might not be completely stable came from a meeting abstract in 1992, reporting that GLP-1 could be degraded in plasma incubations [16], although the enzyme(s) involved was not identified. A year later, Mentlein and colleagues [17], in a search for peptide substrates of the

• DGK is also involved in cell differentiation Previously

  2019-07-23

  

  DGKδ is also involved in cell differentiation. Previously, to investigate the physiological roles of DGKδ, DGKδ-deficient mice have been generated. On the basis of the analysis of DGKδ-deficient mice, Crotty et al. reported that DGKδ regulates the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway by a

• br Materials and methods br Results br

  2019-07-23

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion One novel finding in our study is that CK2 inhibition preserved axon function and structure in WM against ischemia. Consistent with these findings, oligodendrocytes, astrocytes, myelin, and SIS3 solubility were found to express CK2α. The robust expr

• Our present results support a major role of

  2019-07-23

  

  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 Conclusions When the authors

  2019-07-23

  

  Conclusions When the authors joined the field of oxysterol analysis around the turn of the century, oxysterols and cholestenoic acids were mostly considered as uninteresting intermediates of cholesterol metabolism. Some oxysterols had been shown to have biological activity, but the most studied o

• A prominent example of such

  2019-07-23

  

  A prominent example of such enzyme is the proteasome, a highly promising target not only in cancer, but also in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Circulating proteasomes and respective anti-proteasome autoantibodies were detected in serum samples from patients with autoimmune diseases such as mu

• The Wnt signaling pathway has been demonstrated

  2019-07-23

  

  The Wnt signaling pathway has been demonstrated to be responsible for a variety of biological processes. The three best-characterized Wnt signaling pathways are the canonical Wnt pathway, the noncanonical planar cell polarity pathway, and the noncanonical Wnt/calcium pathway. The canonical Wnt/β-cat

• The glycolytic pathway is a

  2019-07-22

  

  The glycolytic pathway is a catabolic route that ends with the synthesis of pyruvate (Pyr). In Arabidopsis embryos, the conversion of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) to Pyr, catalyzed by pyruvate kinase (PK), is mainly located in the plastids [10], [11]. The preceding reaction is catalyzed by enolase (ENO

• Next we compared the protease specificity

  2019-07-22

  

  Next, we compared the protease-specificity of viruses NS116-GFP/AE and NS116-GFP/AT for trypsin, neutrophilic elastase or supernatant of human neutrophils. For later purposes, we determined the viral yield in a co-cultivation system of infected Vero Tamoxifen where with human neutrophils. The NS116

• br Results br Discussion PKR is activated by viral dsRNA

  2019-07-22

  

  Results Discussion PKR is activated by viral dsRNA and exerts its antiviral effect through phosphorylation of eIF2a. Because eIF2a phosphorylation leads to attenuation of protein synthesis, many viruses have evolved mechanisms to block or suppress PKR activation. Some viruses use alternative t

• In addition to playing important roles

  2019-07-22

  

  In addition to playing important roles in the immune system, EBI2 is also expressed in the MK-2206 of the central nervous system (CNS), namely astrocytes, and this receptor regulates astrocyte signalling, as well as astrocyte cell migration (Rutkowska et al., 2015, Rutkowska et al., 2016a). Moreover

• Each of these substrate receptors belongs to a multigene

  2019-07-22

  

  Each of these substrate receptors belongs to a multigene family with tens, if not hundreds of members in plants, and with in part overlapping and in part differential substrate specificities [4]. The complexity of the system is nicely illustrated by the F-box protein and auxin receptor TRANSPORT INH

• br DUBs in regulation of critical

  2019-07-22

  

  DUBs in regulation of critical steps in tumor metastasis Tumor metastasis comprises a complicated series of biological processes in terms of the invasion-metastasis cascade that requires cancer mmae to to (1) migrate and invade from the origin sites through the extracellular matrix (ECM) to the s

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