• In a missense mutation at codon of the PRNP

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  In 1989, a missense mutation at codon 102 of the PRNP gene was first reported to be associated with GSS and, in 1991, the same mutation was also found in affected members of the “H” family (Hsiao et al., 1989; Kretzschmar et al., 1991). By 1995, the pedigree of the “H” family included 221 family mem

• br STAR Methods br AMPK A

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  STAR★Methods AMPK: A Therapeutic Target in the β Cell? Loss of pancreatic β cell function is a hallmark of the transition to a diagnosis of T2DM (see Glossary) 1, 2, 3, 4. AMPK activation has gained attention for the treatment of hyperglycemia in prediabetes as an insulin-sensitizing agent bec

• A requirement for active PKA signaling

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  A requirement for active PKA signaling during LTD induction was proposed in studies characterizing AKAP150 D36mice (Lu et al., 2008), but linking impaired LTD in D36 mice to PKA signaling deficits was complicated by subsequent work showing substantial increases in the number of dendritic spines and

• It remains to elucidate whether proteolytic

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  It remains to elucidate whether proteolytic activity is the cause or the consequence of changing levels of peptidergic substrates. In fact, in some cases, the expression of the enzyme does not necessarily parallel with its activity [26], [55], [57] and other factors such as a definite biochemical en

• Imaging QTL studies may have several potential advantages ov

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  Imaging QTL studies may have several potential advantages over case-control studies, including increased power . Imaging endophenotypes of disease in QTL studies can separate patients and normal subjects more accurately and therefore limit the confound of including asymptomatic subjects in the contr

• Aldose reductase ALR EC the

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  Aldose reductase (ALR2, EC1.1.1.21), the first enzyme in the polyol pathway, is a monomeric oxidoreductase that catalyses the NADPH-dependent reduction of a wide variety of carbonyl compounds, especially glucose. In this metabolism pathway, glucose is firstly reduced to sorbitol catalyzed by ALR2 wi

• Introduction Pyometra is relatively common in intact bitches

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  Introduction Pyometra is relatively common in intact bitches and its diagnosis is aided by ultrasonography (Bigliardi et al., 2004), along with measurement of acute phase proteins and leucocyte (white blood cell, WBC) counts; assessment of these parameters during recovery may be helpful for monitor

• The bovine Ack is called

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  The bovine Ack is called Ack2 (bAck2) and has been suggested to act as a clathrin-assembly protein regulated by the small GTPase Cdc42 [17]. bAck2 lacks some of the C-terminal parts when compared to hAck1 and mAck1. Both Ack1 and Ack2 have been demonstrated to interact with sorting nexin 9 (SNX9 or

• Direct inhibition of LO activity by BRP is clearly evident

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  Direct inhibition of 5-LO activity by BRP-187 is clearly evident in cell-free assays using PMNL homogenates and isolated human recombinant 5-LO as enzyme source. In such assays, pure FLAP inhibitors like MK886 are inactive [9], [10], [29], [44]. Wash-out experiments and studies using the nonionic de

• The obtained results indicate that even when

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  The obtained results indicate that even when the impairment of the same forms of memory are present, amnesia can develop in different ways. Impairment of memory reconsolidation in the conditioned food aversion model through both the serotonin receptor antagonist and the antagonist of NMDA glutamate

• Chromatin proteins play important roles in gene expression a

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  Chromatin proteins play important roles in gene expression and DNA repair. The importance of chromatin composition on gene expression is exemplified by X-inactivation, where one of the two X chromosomes in female mammalian Fidaxomicin is transcriptionally silenced by heterochromatin , , , . In the A

• Of the many different types of

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  Of the many different types of DNA lesions, DNA double strand breaks (DSBs) are amongst the most deleterious. It has been suggested that a single unrepaired DSB may be sufficient to induce cell death (Bennett et al., 1993), whereas misrepaired DSBs can result in loss of genetic information, potentia

• br Introduction O Dowd et

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  Introduction O’Dowd et al. identified a gene very similar to angiotensin type-1 receptor in 1993 (O’Dowd et al., 1993). The specific selective ligand of this receptor called APJ receptor was determined by Tatemoto et al. in 1998 as apelin (Tatemoto et al., 1998). The high expression of apelin and

• br Introduction Active oxygen radicals in the human body hav

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  Introduction Active oxygen radicals in the human body have a strong effect of inducing lipid peroxidation, which in turn induces oxidative imbalance and causes various diseases. Natural polysaccharides are substances with certain antioxidant activity. They are used as antioxidants and have advant

• VEGFR inhibition using sunitinib does not result in

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  VEGFR2 inhibition using sunitinib does not result in tumor growth reduction or in a further decrease in vessel density in NDRG1 overexpressing glioma rendering these tumors intrinsically resistant to antiangiogenic treatment. Intrinsic resistance to antiangiogenic therapy is defined as a non-respons

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