• The cysteinyl leukotrienes cysLTs LTC LTD and LTE

  2020-09-09

  

  The cysteinyl leukotrienes (cysLTs) LTC, LTD, and LTE are increased in the airways of asthmatic subjects, with the ability to induce bronchoconstriction, vascular permeability, and mucus secretion., , , , CysLTs are well established as mediators of allergic rhinitis and asthma on the basis of the e

• Some of the psychoactive actions of nicotine are mediated by

  2020-09-09

  

  Some of the psychoactive actions of nicotine are mediated by the nigrostriatal and mesolimbic pathways (Di Chiara, 2000, Di Chiara et al., 2004). The nigrostriatal pathway originates in the dopaminergic neurons located in the substantia nigra and terminates in the putamen and nucleus caudatus which

• The significance of the two biomarkers for the

  2020-09-09

  

  The significance of the two biomarkers for the detection of Aspergillus antigen and DNA in the sputum of patients cannot be over-emphasised. The mean GMI value was higher among CPA patients than the ABPA. This might not be unconnected with the fact that CPA is associated with lung damage and pre-exi

• The final test that was performed

  2020-09-09

  

  The final test that was performed was to determine whether the trigger points of the current limiters are stable across a wide temperature range. This test was performed within a thermal-vacuum chamber on each current limiter individually. All the current limiter trip currents were set to approximat

• br Material and methods br Discussion First we investigated

  2020-09-09

  

  Material and methods Discussion First, we investigated cannabis use, and results showed that the lifetime prevalence of cannabis use in our sample was 29.63%, with a significant difference between males (73.8% of the abusers) and females (26.2%). Moreover, the mean age and age at onset were si

• The classification of CK substrates based

  2020-09-09

  

  The classification of CK2 substrates based on active enzyme subunit composition provides a framework for understanding the regulatory function of CK2β subunit. However, few experiments exist that functionally explore such classification [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22], [23]; this reflects practic

• AM251 Significantly elevated levels of DNA damage observed

  2020-09-08

  

  Significantly elevated levels of DNA damage observed in peripheral blood of tea garden women workers indicate the occupational exposure. The same was observed in cholinesterase activities, which detected lower activity in the exposed group compared to non-exposed. Large volumes of pesticides are use

• p and p which are

  2020-09-08

  

  p21 and p16, which are downstream of pAkt and pERK1/2, are tumor suppressors which induce cell senescence and Wiskostatin arrest [[56], [57], [58]]. Inhibitors of pAkt or pERK1/2 can activate p21 and p16 and promote cell senescence and cell cycle arrest [11,12,[59], [60], [61]]. It is well known tha

• Having generated synthetic cytokines and synthetic

  2020-09-07

  

  Having generated synthetic cytokines and synthetic cytokine receptors, the logical next step has been to design fully synthetic cytokine/cytokine receptor systems, modifying either cytokine/cytokine receptor binding interfaces or cytokine-unrelated combinations of substances and their binding domain

• This article is based on previous

  2020-09-07

  

  This article is based on previous research work [43] in the field of distributed development of information systems [34]. In that work, the system infrastructure focusing on the three-level data model used in the different layers of our architecture is described. The work presented in this manuscrip

• COMT expression protein level and activity

  2020-09-07

  

  COMT expression, protein level and activity are down regulated by E2. Using estrogen receptor (ER) positive MCF-7 cells, Xie et al. demonstrated an E2 dose dependent (1, 10 and 100 nM) decrease in S-COMT 1.3 kb mRNA that was maximum after 48 h (Xie et al., 1999). A similar decrease was not observed

• Limitations of the current study in addition to the

  2020-09-07

  

  Limitations of the current study, in addition to the ones highlighted above, are its retrospective nature, the potential biased selection of patients requiring bronchoscopy for the etiological diagnosis of pneumonia, the lack of normalization of CMV DNA loads in BAL fluids to cellular DNA content (

• br Conclusion In this review

  2020-09-07

  

  Conclusion In this review, we have discussed how inhibition of the CK2/CDK5 signaling axis protects WM only when inhibited before ischemia, while inhibition of the CK2/AKT/GSK3β signaling axis protects WM either before or after an ischemic injury in young, aging, and old WM (Fig. 3). CK2 activati

• Next to organophosphates carbamates and

  2020-09-07

  

  Next to organophosphates, carbamates and metals, cholinesterase activity can also be affected by other pesticides, such as newer generation neonicotinoid insecticides (NN). NNs do not inhibit AChE activity via the organophosphate-sensitive binding site of the enzyme, but rather, by acting as a struc

• br Conclusions br Introduction Today just as for the past

  2020-09-07

  

  Conclusions Introduction Today – just as for the past 50 years – the most commonly used repellent in the world is DEET (Fradin, 1998; Pickett et al., 2008). The active ingredient, N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide, is an oily synthetic substance applied topically to the skin in order to alter the host f

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