• br Therapeutic approaches exploiting Cx function Due to thei

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  Therapeutic approaches exploiting Cx43 function Due to their potential role in cancer metastasis, attempts have been made to alter connexin function to inhibit cancer growth. Therapeutic approaches include Cx43 peptide mimetics, Cx43 inhibitors, chemical agents capable of enhancing Cx43 function,

• GSIs were shown to effectively decrease A levels at doses

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  GSIs were shown to effectively decrease Aβ levels at doses close to or higher than their IC50 values in cell culture models. Surprisingly, they also slightly increase Aβ levels at low doses, (significantly below the IC50) also known as “Aβ rise”, due to various mechanisms including inhibition of cel

• br Conflicts of interests br Acknowledgements We thank Drs T

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  Conflicts of interests Acknowledgements We thank Drs. T. Tomita and T. Iwatsubo (Tokyo University, Tokyo, Japan) for anti-presenilin 1-CTF antiserum, Dr. A. Takashima (Gakushuin University, Tokyo, Japan) for anti-Pen-2 antiserum and the laboratory members for helpful comments and discussion. M

• Homeobox genes can promote oncogenesis through multiple mech

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  Homeobox genes can promote oncogenesis through multiple mechanisms, including gene translocation, loss of heterozygosity, gene amplification, DNA methylation, Tolcapone remodeling, etc. For instance, translocation-mediated fusion of HOXA9 or HOXA13 on chromosome 7p15 with the nucleoporin gene NUP98

• Rofecoxib In addition to the regulation afforded by calcineu

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  In addition to the regulation afforded by calcineurin/NFAT axis, it has been shown that deregulation of some microRNAs (e.g. miR-155) can induce activation of Fas/FasL-in various cell types [72]. Furthermore, Fas–FasL interactions appear to be an important mechanism for the maintenance of immune pr

• EZH mutations or amplifications have been

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  EZH2 mutations or amplifications have been found in a broad spectrum of human cancers including B cell lymphoma, ovarian cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, bladder cancer, gastric cancer, and other cancers (Kim and Roberts, 2016). Given the evidence of EZH2 as a cancer driver, numerous efforts have be

• We found that activator drugs

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  We found that activator drugs decrease NOsGC protein levels in Sf9 cells. This decrease in protein levels is more pronounced for BAY 60–2770 compared to cinaciguat, and more obvious for α1/β1 compared to α2/β1 (see Fig. 2). This led us to hypothesize that the reduction in protein level correlates wi

• On the basis of the foregoing set of considerations

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  On the basis of the foregoing set of considerations, L1 could exert three possible actions on sGC determining its deactivation, schematically depicted in Fig. 6: i) oxidation of Fe2+ to Fe3+; ii) coordination to sGC, conjecturably, via the pyridyl nitrogen of the canthin-6-one; iii) coordinating and

• pdk 1 To gain insights for further improvement of the agonis

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  To gain insights for further improvement of the agonistic activity, we compared the structural features of the -carbamate piperidine moiety in with that of the spirocyclic moiety in –. Obviously, the substituent corresponding to an isopropyl group on the -carbamate in was lacking in the spirocycli

• In recent large clinical studies AIM

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  In recent large clinical studies, AIM-HIGH and HPS2-THRIVE, the additional treatment of nicotinic fura 2 am to statin-based LDL-C lowering therapy did not decrease the major vascular events on the patients who had atherosclerotic vascular diseases [43,44]. In the AIM-HIGH study, the secondary analy

• Considering the fact that OCL

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  Considering the fact that OCL induced depletion of T 5-Azacytidine receptor in non-stimulated cultures, the only possible explanation of this effect is the elevated mortality of these cells. It was found that OCL at the higher concentration induced the apoptosis of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells. These resu

• br Conflict of interest br

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  Conflict of interest CRediT authorship contribution statement Magdalena Olga Ciechanowska: Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing - original draft. Magdalena Łapot: Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology. Marek Kowalczyk: Writing - re

• Accordingly it is tempting to speculate that the maintenance

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  Accordingly, it is tempting to speculate that the maintenance of a stimulus representation in the A2 state for a short period of time after the presentation of a specific stimulus (i.e. self-generated priming) may rely upon GluR-A-dependent synaptic plasticity. If this were the case, GluR-A ZJ 43 sa

• At the second step blind docking simulation of independent

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  At the second step, blind docking simulation of 150 independent runs was performed with smaller grid box. Structures of open (1v4t.pdb), semi-closed (4dch.pdb) and two structures of closed configuration of GK (pdb codes are 1v4s and 3vev) were used for simulation (for detailed explanations on can se

• Fig a and b illustrates

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  Fig. 3a and b illustrates a slow inhibition by PMA in 2 μM Ca2+. Moreover, channel inhibition was reversed by addition of PKC19–31, a peptide inhibitor specific for PKC, as shown in Fig. 3c. In three experiments, Im was reduced to 14.5±0.6% of the control value by PMA to increase to 207.6±73.6% by a

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