• Magnetic interactions between metal ions are usually describ

  2021-08-13

  

  Magnetic interactions between metal ions are usually described by superexchange via intermediate ligands. Although the general principles of the superexchange mechanism are essentially the same for d and f ions, calculations of exchange parameters for lanthanides are more difficult than for transiti

• The COMT gene is involved in

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  The COMT gene is involved in numerous psychological and physiologic processes, including modulation of pain. Polymorphisms in this gene have also been associated with many painful conditions, including pain sensitivity in children. Bivariate analysis demonstrated that individuals with heterozygous C

• Through the process of alternative splicing the

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  Through the process of alternative splicing, the IKZF1 gene is capable of encoding a large number of Ikaros isoforms (Molnar et al., 1996). Some of these isoforms were shown to have distinct functions (Li et al., 2011, Ronni et al., 2007). Ikaros protein contains four zinc fingers at the N-terminus

• The acetylcholinesterasic activity of exposed

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  The acetylcholinesterasic activity of exposed animals, after treatment with diverse concentrations of uranium and following distinct recovery periods, remained unaltered for all species. This finding suggests that uranium, in spite of being a water-soluble metal, does not exert any effect on the sel

• We showed for the first time that ivermectin significantly

  2021-08-13

  

  We showed for the first time that ivermectin significantly reduced the pH-induced response of the pHCl-A variant at 300nM, whereas fipronil and γ-BHC had no significant effects on the channel unlike in RDL and GluCl (Fig. 4). Such a concentration is similar to the threshold at which ivermectin activ

• While showing that deletion of EP maintains femur bone volum

  2021-08-12

  

  While showing that deletion of EP1 maintains femur bone volume fraction and trabecular bone parameters during aging, perhaps more importantly we have also demonstrated that increased initial BV/TV in EP1 is protective against OVX-induced bone loss. That is, while mice lose an approximately equal pe

• Previously we showed that MS a

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  Previously, we showed that MS-10, a combined extract of Cirsium japonicum var. Maackii (Maxim.) Matsum. (Korean milk thistle) and Thymus vulgaris L., increases the efficiency of estrogen in the estrogen-deficient state by activating the estrogen receptor (ER). MS-10 increased bone mineral density (

• Muscle Ring Fingers MuRFs comprising

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  Muscle Ring Fingers (MuRFs) comprising TRIM63 (MuRF1), TRIM55 (MuRF2) and TRIM54 (MuRF3) are the most studied TRIMs in the heart. However, with increasing knowledge of E3 ligases and recent advancements in the field, many other TRIMs such as TRIM8, TRIM21, TRIM24, TRIM32, TRIM45, TRIM69 and TRIM72 w

• How does an increase in

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  How does an increase in E2 affinity for the RING domain favor higher activity and polyubiquitination by the E2? Binding of the RING domain to the E2 positions the donor Ub in the E2~Ub conjugate in a closed complex [16], [17], [18] that increases the reactivity of the thioester [60]. A higher affini

• The structure of the HOIP RBR

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  The structure of the HOIP RBR–LDD module bound to UbcH5~Ub reveals insights into an activated HOIP component [47]. Contacts between the E2~Ub and the non-cognate RBR module in the crystal suggest how a structure in which the active sites of the E2 and the E3 are in close proximity might look. In thi

• To function as Ub ligases E proteins

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  To function as Ub-ligases, E3 proteins must interact with E2s. As compared to the extensive studies on E3s, functional studies on E2s are relatively rudimentary in higher plants. We previously reported that there are 48 genes encoding Ub-conjugating (UBC) fold-containing putative E2 proteins in the

• The expression of cytokine inducible genes is

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  The expression of cytokine-inducible genes is mediated by a number of components within the cell. It has been shown that Jak2 and the Ras/Raf/MAP kinase signaling cascades are required for the expression of DUB-1[9], [29]. However, the enhancer domain of DUB-1 lacks a consensus sequence for Stat bin

• Introduction The number of patients with type diabetes is

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  Introduction The number of patients with type 2 diabetes is increasing globally, and has become a serious public health problem. Type 2 diabetic patients exhibit a higher risk of bone fracture [1]. In addition, clinical studies have indicated that increased fracture risk is associated with long-ter

• One of the hallmarks of the

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  One of the hallmarks of the terminal stages of apoptosis is the fragmentation of chromosomal DNA that proceeds in a two-step manner: the DNA is initially cleaved into 50–300kb fragments and eventually into oligonucleosomal pieces [12], [13]. The two major apoptotic nucleases are DNA fragmentation fa

• Our finding that one enzyme acts both as

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  Our finding that one enzyme acts both as a primase and a DNAP poses evolutionary and mechanistic questions. In particular, why do cellular organisms require two enzymes to fulfill de novo DNA synthesis? The inability of cellular replicases to perform as primases might be dictated by the challenges a

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