• The total IgG concentration decreased from a mean

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  The total IgG concentration decreased from a mean of 997 mg/100 ml before treatment to a mean of 696 after treatment in the MuSK+MG patients, and from a mean of 1736 mg/100 ml to a mean of 802 mg/100 ml in the AChR+MG patients (normal values 723–1685 mg/100 ml). This decrement was also statistically

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results The clinical characteristics of the two selected groups are shown in Table 1. As shown in Table 1, the enzyme activity of ATX in CSF of MS patients (59.90±3.09nmol/min/ml±SEM) was significantly higher (p Discussion Numerous studies have so far shown that ATX tak

• Oxonic acid potassium salt br Concluding remarks Autophagy e

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  Concluding remarks Autophagy ensures cell homeostasis and survival through the continuous degradation/recycling of intracellular components. It can also represent a conserved, cell-intrinsic, defense mechanism against invading pathogens, including viruses. The autophagy process can be activated r

• Recent studies showed that the increased

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  Recent studies showed that the increased expression of Aurora B kinase directly proportional to the tumor invasion and metastasis [61]. The Aurora B kinase regulates the PI2K/Akt signaling pathway has a significant role in tumor invasion and metastasis that leads to phosphorylation of GSK3β on ser 9

• Introduction Cytochrome P CYP aromatase catalyzes the conver

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  Introduction Cytochrome P450 19 (CYP19; aromatase) catalyzes the conversion of androgens to estrogens in a three-reaction sequence, where each step depends on NADPH and O2 [[1], [2], [3]]. The first two steps are accepted to be hydroxylations of the steroid C19 methyl group, whereas the final step

• br Acknowledgments br Introduction Alzheimer s disease AD is

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a severe neurodegenerative disorder primarily affecting the elderly population. Senile plaques in the brain, one of the pathological hallmarks of AD, are formed by the accumulation of aggregated β-amyloid (Aβ) with an extensive β-sheet s

• br Obstructing SNARE zippering Sharma et

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  Obstructing SNARE “zippering” Sharma et al. demonstrated for the first time that in the postmortem AD brains, the level of SNARE complex formation, which is necessary for driving synaptic vesicle fusion at the presynaptic active zone, is significantly reduced [123]. In the absence of changes in e

• Although several studies indicate that ALDH

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  Although several studies indicate that ALDH2 protects the heart from injury and maladaptive remodeling (reviewed in [11], [12], [13]), accumulating evidence indicates that deficiency of the enzyme could be protective as well. For example, mice expressing the defective Aldh2*2 mutation show lower ald

• A previous study reported that the serotonergic mechanism wa

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  A previous study reported that the serotonergic mechanism was involved in the psychological stress-induced alteration in synaptic plasticity in the rat hippocampal CA1 field (Matsumoto et al., 2004). Sumitaka Inoue et al. (Inoue et al., 2014) reported that pretreatment with a 5-HT1A receptor partial

• br Conclusions The present data suggest that

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  Conclusions The present data suggest that homeostatic balance of the cortical/hippocampal adenosinergic tone is necessary for normal working memory function and any deviation appears to impair performance – either as a consequence of A2AR under-activation when adenosine levels are reduced or due

• Serum soluble sCD is a shedding product from

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  Serum soluble sCD21 is a shedding product from the ectodomain of membrane CD21 after B cell activation (Masilamani et al., 2003, Masilamani et al., 2004a, Masilamani et al., 2004b, Grottenthaler et al., 2006, Hoefer et al., 2008), which resembles the ligand-binding capacity of intact CD21 (Wu et al.

• Regarding androgens it is known that they are also

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  Regarding androgens, it is known that they are also essential for reproductive success (Walters et al., 2010). At the molecular level, their effects are produced mainly by dihydrotestosterone (DHT), arising from the conversion of testosterone by the enzyme 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid-4-dehydrogenase (enco

• Over the past decade extensive research

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  Over the past decade, extensive research has been directed toward the discovery of Aurora-selective small-molecule inhibitors. As a result, a handful of Aurora inhibitors has been identified. Among them, 1 (VX-680) and 2 (SNS-314) have entered human clinical trials as pan-Aurora kinase inhibitors (F

• It was reported that overexpression of

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  It was reported that overexpression of the rat ACL gene in tobacco increased the total ACL activity by 4 fold, which increased the production of fatty acids by 16% [8]. Recently, a 1.7-fold increase of fatty acids and 1.9-fold increase of triacylglycerol (TAG) was observed in Aspergillus oryzae with

• Analysis of ASK crystal structures as well as an

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  Analysis of ASK1 crystal structures as well as an investigation of how PD 151746 4 might bind were undertaken to understand opportunities for engaging Gln756. To this end a docking model derived from PDB 3VW622 was used to predict the binding mode of amide 4 in the ASK1 active site as shown in Fig.

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