• The enzyme Arginase ARG plays a role in

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  The enzyme Arginase 1 (ARG1) plays a role in the hepatic urea cycle by hydrolyzing L-arginine to L-ornithine and urea [13]. In the context of macrophages and MDSCs, ARG1 expression redirects L-arginine metabolism to abolish cytotoxic nitric oxide production [14], suppress T-cell function [15], [16],

• To introduce in a simple way the variability in the

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  To introduce in a simple way the variability in the concentration of the proteins involved in the process, and to consider possible stochastic effects due to possible finite sizes of the populations involved in the problem, the dynamics of each cell is studied using the Gillespie’s algorithm (Gilles

• neuraminidase inhibitor A phase I trial has

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  A phase I trial has recently evaluated enzalutamide, an anti-androgen agent, in patients with ER- and AR-positive advanced BC to estimate safety and tolerability of enzalutamide therapy alone or in association to anastrozole, exemestane or fulvestrant [65]. The results of major clinical trials with

• The AMP Activated Protein Kinase

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  The 5′AMP-Activated Protein Kinase (AMPK) has evolved as an important cellular sensor of reduced energy status that can subsequently phosphorylate its target proteins, slowing the rates of key biosynthetic processes and promoting energy producing pathways; for these reasons AMPK has been proposed as

• Further validation for a role in

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  Further validation for a role in 12/15-LOX pathway in mediating adipocyte function comes from studies revealing a regulatory role of lipocalin-2 on 12/15-LOX activity. Lipocalin-2, a glycoprotein member of the lipocalin superfamily, is a novel abundant adipokine implicated in obesity-mediated inflam

• These mutations induce the gene auto activation in of adenoc

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  These mutations induce the gene auto-activation in 10–40% of adenocarcinomas, triggering the EGFR-signaling pathway in the absence of ligand. That leads to an uncontrolled acceleration of cell proliferation, survival and anti-apoptotic signals (Couraud et al., 2012). The frequency of these mutations

• br A novel therapeutic strategy

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  A novel therapeutic strategy based on the APN and obesity paradoxes As shown above, the relationship of the serum APN concentration with health and disease states shows an inverted-U correlation, suggesting that moderate concentrations of serum APN are beneficial (Fig. 3). Given that both hypo- a

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion In this

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion In this study, we observed that PACAP2 immunoreactivity is mainly distributed in the telencephalon, hippocampus, and cerebellum of the zebrafish brain. This distribution pattern is similar to that reported in a previous study in which PACAP immunorea

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Cdc42 has been implicated in mediating the entry of HCV into hepatocytes, but how Cdc42 affects the response of HCV patients to IFN therapy is unknown. This study therefore examined the genetic association between Cdc42-related genes and efficacy of

• This raises an important question May the lack of

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  This raises an important question: May the lack of ethnolinguistic theories and of explicit references to language be related to the lack of contact with other groups and their languages? For the past few centuries at least, the Aché seem to have been culturally and linguistically isolated (Hill and

• The UV vis and fluorescence

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  The UV–vis and fluorescence spectra have been used to study the interaction between small chemical molecules and biomolecules (Punith and Seetharamappa, 2012). The UV Ritonavir peak of the protein changes with the microenvironment of the chromophore. That is, the peaks may show a certain degree of

• The reductase activity in patients with OHD

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  The 5α-reductase activity in patients with 21-OHD, as assessed by the 5α-THF to 5β-THF (ratio 3) and by the 5α-17HP to 17HP (ratio 4) ratios, showed a similar pattern of activities (Fig. 2A–C) and significant correlations (ratio 1 vs. ratio 3; rs=0.67; pIn GW788388 synthesis to the 5α-reducase activ

• br Author contributions br Competing

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  Author contributions Competing interests Transparency document Acknowledgments This research was funded by a TOP ZonMW grant (40-00812-98-10054) to R.O.E., a DFG grant (KR4391/1-1) and IZKF Erlangen grant (J36) to A.K. and supported in part by Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de

• The tumor suppressor function of LOX in normal prostate epit

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  The tumor-suppressor function of 15-LOX-2 in normal prostate epithelial cells may be explained by the induction of replicative senescence [14,15]. Thus, 15-LOX-2 is overexpressed in age-dependent prostatic hyperplasia, but cell senescence may hinder progression to malignant transformation. Notwithst

• ARG I is one of the most important mammalian

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  ARG I is one of the most important mammalian enzymes responsible for nitrogen metabolism since it comprises the main route for the elimination of excess nitrogen resulting from amino ProteOrange and nucleotide metabolism [18]. ARG I deficiency leads to hyperargininemia, characterized by progressive

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