• The endocannabinoid system ECS consists

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  The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of cannabinoid (CB)1 and CB2 receptors, their endogenous ligands anandamide and 2-arachidonylglycerol, and the synthesizing and degrading enzymes for these ligands. Cannabinoids and the ECS are involved in the regulation of GI motility in physiological and p

• However even if immunological tests with the NQ peptide

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  However, even if immunological tests with the NQ21 peptide are mostly positive [8], it doesn't mean that the structure of the NQ21 peptide is the same as that of the corresponding gp120 region characterized by a long alpha helix. Therefore, the aim of the current work was to check whether the NQ21 p

• In the brain hydrolysis of AG by MGL

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  In the brain, hydrolysis of 2-AG by MGL is the primary source of AA for conversion to PGs by cyclooxygenase (Nomura et al., 2011). PGE2 production is required for IL-1β-evoked synapse loss (Mishra et al., 2012). Here, we tested whether decreased PG levels contributed to the synapse protective effect

• br Acknowledgements We thank LetPub

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  Acknowledgements We thank LetPub (www.letpub.com) for its linguistic assistance during the preparation of this manuscript. This work was funded by National Natural Science Foundation of Beijing (No. 7122187), and Special fund for clinical research of Chinese Medical Association (No. 13040700455).

• br Materials and methods br Results In this

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  Materials and methods Results In this study we re-examined the kinetics of ET transport and tested the ability of various suggested substrates of OCNT1 to inhibit ET uptake. Using a native ET transporter expressed in the human HeLa cell line ET was found to be taken up with a Km of 51 μM and V

• Overnight mg dexamethasone suppression testing DST of the Bc

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  Overnight 1-mg dexamethasone suppression testing (DST) of the BclI polymorphism carriers found them to have lower cortisol levels, suggesting an increased sensitivity to GCs with respect to the transrepression effect of cortisol on the POMC gene of the corticotroph pituitary cells [28]. The exact me

• Some of the key aspects of the

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  Some of the key aspects of the myofibroblasts’ biology, including their signaling sensitivity and residual regenerative potential, are shaped by their origin. In this respect, lineage studies on myofibroblast precursors are critical for increasing our understanding of the natural history of fibrosis

• The ghrelin receptor is expressed in a number

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  The ghrelin receptor is expressed in a number of human malignancies including prostatic carcinoma cell lines [18,19] and tissues [20], breast carcinoma tumours and cell lines [21], testicular tumours [22], and malignant ovarian cysts and tumours [23]. In addition, it has an elevated level of express

• br FXR expression in normal intestine and cancer Of

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  FXR mexiletine hcl in normal intestine and cancer Of note, there are several question marks about FXR post-translational modifications (such as acetylation or SUMOylation) and their involvement in the pathogenesis of metabolic and inflammatory disease (Balasubramaniyan et al., 2013, Kemper et al

• Earlier we have showed that tumor associated

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  Earlier we have showed that tumor associated sFas mRNA isoform profile and splicing factors expression levels in solid tumors do not correspond to profiles that are observed in cell lines [45]. In the present study, for the first time we show that Fas but not Rac1 pre-mRNA's alternative splicing is

• Several other assay parameters were

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  Several other assay parameters were also explored. First, the thermal dependence of the assay was investigated by measuring the specific activity at different temperatures (Fig. 7). That data show that enzymatic activity increases with increasing temperature. Interestingly, the observed rate increas

• The H autoreceptors distributed mainly in

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  The H3 autoreceptors distributed mainly in the CNS act as a negative feedback on histamine synthesis and release from histaminergic neurons. Histamine is involved in many physiological functions such as sleep-wake regulation, circadian and feeding rhythm, thermal regulation, locomotion, learning, co

• Our previous study provided some

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  Our previous study provided some evidence that the pre-treatment of livers with rapamycin induces the expression of HO-1 and Prx-1 (Kist et al., 2012). The present results define the dose-response curve for the induction of HO-1 and Prx-1 expression by rapamycin in normal hepatocytes. While, in the

• br Introduction Topological hedgehogs keep generating intere

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  Introduction Topological hedgehogs keep generating interest in point-set topology as they are a rich source of counterexamples and applications (for a comprehensive survey on topological hedgehogs we refer to [1]; see also [9]). They may be described as a set of spines identified at a single poin

• Several layers of regulation for this canonical activation o

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  Several layers of regulation for this canonical activation of the HH pathway exist. First, the protein kinase A (PKA), the casein kinase 1α (CK1α) and GSK3β can phosphorylate and mark for proteosomal degradation the GLI transcription factors. [36] Second, Suppressor of Fused (SUFU) binds to GLI and

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