• Some mechanistic experiments performed in the early

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  Some mechanistic experiments performed in the early 2000s by Ongusaha et al. [78], suggest that DDR1 induction protects SynaptoRedTM C2 from apoptosis in a p53-dependent manner, and that impairment of DDR1 expression or function leads to a pronounced increase of DNA damage-induced apoptosis. This

• Although PGD was initially considered to elicit its biologic

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  Although PGD was initially considered to elicit its biological actions through a classical PGD receptor (DP1), later findings suggested that several PGD-mediated actions of eosinophils arise via DP2,, which is also known as CRTH2 (chemoattractant receptor-homologous molecule expressed on Th2 cells).

• AON successfully alleviated the myotonic phenotype in DM mod

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  AON successfully alleviated the myotonic phenotype in DM model mice [18], [23]. To screen for an optimal AON sequence, we used 25-mer phosphorothioate 2′ O-methyl RNA molecules that covered the exon 6B or exon 7A. Unexpectedly, AON 7A (+63−8) which covers the boundary of intron 7A and exon 7A enhanc

• Potential break through technology poised to overcome these

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  Potential break-through technology poised to overcome these above-mentioned limitations is that of the “substrate mediated enzyme prodrug therapy”, SMEPT (Fig. 1). Learning from the previously established enzyme prodrug therapies (EPT) and specifically the antibody-directed EPT (ADEPT) [12], develop

• When six chemical inhibitors were

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  When six chemical inhibitors were incubated with TRB or TRC and human liver microsomal preparation, HLM2, the results showed that ketoconazole (a CYP3A4 inhibitor) was very effective in inhibiting 4β-C hydroxylation of TRB and TR, whereas sulfaphenazole (a CYP2C9 inhibitor) and quinidine (a CYP2D6 i

• Previously we had proposed three possible models with one

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  Previously we had proposed three possible models, with one being that hCrm1 fundamentally interacted more favorably or strongly with Rev-RRE complex, compared to mCrm1. We decided to test that model, which was the simplest and most straightforward, by both biochemical and genetic means. By using bac

• Organ fibrosis is thought to be initiated

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  Organ fibrosis is thought to be initiated by repeated or chronic epithelial injury. The current belief is that damaged epithelial (+)-MK 801 induce an aberrant and unresolved wound repair process by activating fibroblasts via various profibrotic cues. Upon injury, epithelial cells activate the prof

• In this study we further investigate how STAT

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  In this study, we further investigate how STAT3 integrate to the core regulatory circuit in ESC pluripotency and differentiation, and identify Mettl8 as a downstream target of STAT3 in mESCs. We discover the role of METTL8 as a negative regulator of JNK signaling in stem cells. Our results provide i

• Upon Edn ligand binding endothelin receptors can induce a va

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  Upon Edn ligand binding, endothelin receptors can induce a variety of intracellular signaling cascades leading to diverse cellular responses such as contraction in the case of smooth muscle cells, or cell growth and mitogenesis. Ednrs are expressed in a variety of cell types and tissues, for example

• br Funding br Disclosure of interest

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  Funding Disclosure of interest Acknowledgments Introduction Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic disease characterized by extensive deposits of the extracellular matrix (ECM) that can impair the architecture and function of the lungs (Cavazza et al., 2010). Imbalance between the prolifer

• ER redox imbalance leads to the accumulation

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  ER redox imbalance leads to the accumulation of misfolded proteins, which might trigger the unfolded protein response (UPR) [17]. In the initiation of UPR, GRP78 preferentially binds to unfolded proteins, shifting the binding equilibrium away from IRE-1, PERK, and ATF-6, the initiators of UPR [18].

• Western blotting and flow cytometry was employed

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  Western blotting and flow cytometry was employed to assess the DNA-PK inhibition of LTU28 and LTU31 in combination with radiation. It has been previously reported that phosphorylation of DNA-PKcs at the Thr2609 cluster plays an important role in DSB repair and resistance to radiation (Ding et al., 2

• br In half a century after

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  In 2015–2016, half a century after its first biochemical characterization as a template-independent polymerase, it was shown that TdT can, firstly, assemble a DNA synapsis by itself, optimally with one micro-homology base-pair between strands [] and secondly, perform a template-dependent nucleotid

• The annotation is arguably the most important part

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  The annotation is arguably the most important part of analysis, as it enables one to evaluate and interpret the content of the transcriptome assembly. In this context, the non-redundant contigs were initially run in BLAST against the Nr database showing that 55% of them displayed high similarity to

• As one of the two receptors for the primordial

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  As one of the two receptors for the primordial chemokine CXCL12, ACKR3 exists in jawless fish (Bajoghli, 2013, Nomiyama et al., 2011, Venkatesh et al., 2014). The sea lamprey genome contains two copies of the ACKR3 gene (Ensembl Acc. Nos.: ENSPMAP00000011187 and ENSPMAP00000011401) (Table 1), both e

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