• Comparatively cell based assays appear to

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  Comparatively, cell-based assays appear to be the most sensitive method to detect patient autoantibodies directed at neurotransmitter receptors. Leite et al. demonstrated that many α-BTX RIA seronegative myasthenic patients do have autoantibodies against the AChR when a highly sensitive immunofluore

• Although effects of low concentrations

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  Although effects of low concentrations of agonist were not as thoroughly documented for heteromeric receptors such as the major CCG 203971 α4β2 nAChR, a similar mechanism of action was described to explain the potentiation of these receptors with low concentrations of acetylcholine-esterase-inhibiti

• CGP 3466B maleate br Viral manipulation of host factors

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  Viral manipulation of host factors to oppose anti-viral autophagy To escape or manipulate autophagy, some viruses developed strategies that are based on the recruitment of host-cell endogenous factors. The non-enveloped double-stranded DNA virus adenovirus is rapidly endocytosed after attachment.

• Herbal medicines have been used to treat various types

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  Herbal medicines have been used to treat various types of diseases and disorders for thousands of years worldwide (Li and Brown, 2009). Natural products have been the remedy of cancer chemotherapy for the past several decades. Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze. (Labiatae), commonly known as 'yu-chen-tsa

• br Introducing toll like receptors TLRs are

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  Introducing toll like receptors TLRs are the most important receptors which are expressed on the cytoplasmic and internal vesicles membrane. They have a similar structure including a leucine-rich repeats (LRRs) domain which is out of VX-702 membrane, a hydrophobic transmembrane and a toll/interl

• Based on its kinetic parameters and quaternary

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  Based on its kinetic parameters and quaternary structure, R. pycnus arginase is a typical ureotelic L-arginase [2]. The Km value of the enzyme was lower than other arginases from other organisms (Table 2), including S. cerevisiae (15.7mM), B. anthracis (10mM), B. caldovelox (3.4mM), human liver (2.3

• Since ARBs strongly reduce inflammation it was hypothesized

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  Since ARBs strongly reduce inflammation, it was hypothesized that the protective effects on cognition were the result of reduction of inflammation and amelioration of neurogenic decrease. However, ARB treatment did not normalize increased inflammation and neurogenic loss. For this reason, the protec

• We have recently begun to demonstrate this

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  We have recently begun to demonstrate this concept by reporting a novel class of β-hairpin peptidomimetics, built on a piperidine-pyrrolidine semi-rigid β-turn inducer [12] and bearing two recognition pentapeptide sequences, designed on oligomeric and fibril structures of Aβ1-42 (compound 1, Fig. 1)

• With regard to the correlation between

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  With regard to the correlation between -rearrangements and thromboembolic events, Zer et al. reported a VTE rate of 36% in a cohort of 98 patients with ALK-positive NSCLC. Of note, VTE was also associated with shorter overall survival (HR: 5.71, =0.01) . Only few others have investigated NSCLC drive

• It thus appeared reasonable that AR needed

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  It thus appeared reasonable that AR needed to be inhibited and great experimental efforts began which are still on-going [6]. Indeed, hundreds of ARIs have been characterized but no significant drug development has followed. The case of Sorbinil, which did not pass clinical trials is emblematic [7]

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgments The authors are thankful

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  Conclusions Acknowledgments The authors are thankful to Hugo Santos, Olga Martinez and Ricardo Lacerda for the technical assistance provided in the maintenance of the aquaria. This work was supported by national funds, through FCT and co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

• Regarding androgens it is known that they are also

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  Regarding androgens, it is known that they are also essential for reproductive success (Walters et al., 2010). At the molecular level, their effects are produced mainly by dihydrotestosterone (DHT), arising from the conversion of testosterone by the enzyme 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid-4-dehydrogenase (enco

• br Disclosure br Acknowledgement br Introduction CYP A is

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  Disclosure Acknowledgement Introduction CYP17A1 is a multifunctional enzyme with both 17α-hydroxylase and 17,20-lyase activities and is essential for the biosynthesis of steroidal Endoxifen in male testes and adrenal glands. The 17α-hydroxylase activity of CYP17A1 is involved in the conver

• In our studies of leucine

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  In our studies of leucine and BCH in pancreatic islets and clonal insulin cell lines, we noticed that leucine was a slightly stronger stimulant of insulin release. Previous studies showed that leucine can be metabolized to CO2[11], [12], [13], [14] and can increase acetoacetate in pancreatic islets

• br In vivo visualization of aromatase with

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  In vivo visualization of aromatase with positron emission tomography (PET) Positron emission tomography (PET) utilizes the high syk inhibitors photons formed during the annihilation of positrons to detect the changes in the amount and localization of injected radiopharmaceuticals in the living b

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