• Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening Malik

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  Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening (Malik et al., 2015, Paszek et al., 2005), and ECM stiffness in turn is a powerful activator of integrin function (Levental et al., 2009). These findings highlight the contribution of the mechanical properties of the ECM to signal transduction.

• Since Slaughter s proposal of a genetic field defect concept

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  Since Slaughter’s proposal of a genetic field defect concept for the explanation of the local relapse occurrence, much evidence has accumulated for its confirmation. The last ten years brought evidence that the genetic changes in the field are frequently accompanied by epigenetic aberrations. The ep

• br Conclusion The results of

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  Conclusion The results of the present study demonstrate that cysteinyl leukotrienes LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4 cause moderate to marked whereas the dihydroxy leukotriene LTB4 causes small muscle contraction in the stomach in vitro. The LTD4-induced contraction is mediated by CysLT1 in fundus but by CysL

• During DNA replication p protein binds PCNA in its role

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  During DNA replication p21 protein binds PCNA, in its role as processivity factor, to stop replication when there is DNA damage, and apparently p21 also binds PCNA when this is in complex with Cyc/CDKs [11]. In plants, KRPs (functional analogs of p21), inhibit kinase activity in CycD/CDKs complexes

• Furthermore the Langerhans cell infiltrate in skin

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  Furthermore, the Langerhans cell infiltrate in skin biopsies from RG7155-treated patients will be analyzed since keratinocyte derived IL-34 was identified as their survival factor (Greter et al., 2012). Microglia, the other macrophage population regulated by neural progenitor and glial cell-derived

• The second constraint indicates that if

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  The second constraint indicates that if the relationship between two components A and B is two-way, then there are at least two connectors, one with origin A and destination B, and another connector with origin B and destination A (OCL2 of Fig. 4). Therefore, at least one output port of the first co

• In the present study we did not examine whether the

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  In the present study, we did not examine whether the CpG site-specific COMT methylation are associated with any genetic variants in response to E2, GEN or SFN. Some studies suggest that oxidative DNA damage causes genetic variation which may induce epigenetic changes that lead to gene silencing (Kho

• The four other mutations S T V

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  The four other mutations (S281T, V317I, T328A and A329S) were not detected in the absence of the A286S. This could suggest that when all of them are present, there would be a tri-dimensional structural modification that would interfere with the binding of the insecticide and produce different levels

• Apoptosis type I programmed cell death

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  Apoptosis, type I programmed cell death, is considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of various liver diseases, such as autoimmune hepatitis [[5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10]] and hepatocellular carcinoma [11,12]. Apoptosis is activated by a variety of extrinsic or intrinsic pathways factors. Prev

• br Cytochrome P monooxygenases Cytochrome P monooxygenases P

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  Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) belong to one of Nature’s most versatile group of enzymes for C–H functionalization and are able to perform challenging regioselective and stereoselective activations of remote, unactivated C(sp3)–H bonds, for which there are o

• Therefore HNE is an attractive therapeutic target and the

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  Therefore, HNE is an attractive therapeutic target and the design of new HNE inhibitors is a demanding field that has been extensively investigated in order to provide inhibitors with new molecular architectures, including the potent oxo-β-lactam class [14]. In the present work, a coumarin-based oxo

• Some antioxidants including N acetylcysteine and SOD have be

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  Some antioxidants, including N-acetylcysteine and SOD, have been shown to decrease collagen deposition and protect the lungs in various animal models and even in clinical trials (Chan et al., 2013, Loomis-King et al., 2013, Rafii et al., 2013, Teixeira et al., 2008, Wang et al., 2013). Bleomycin-ind

• Exposure to ultraviolet radiation with sunlight is

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  Exposure to ultraviolet radiation with sunlight is generally accepted as the major cause of basal-cell carcinoma (Gallagher et al., 1995). The risk of this disease is significantly increased by age. Skin cancers are the most common tumours of the head and neck region and their prevalence shows progr

• We further assessed EBI expression in RRMS patients before

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  We further assessed EBI2 expression in RRMS patients before and during NTZ treatment. A significant increase of EBI2 expression was observed in memory CD4+ T cell subpopulations, but not in CD8+ T cell or in CD19+ B cell subsets of patients undergoing NTZ treatment, with a parallel gain in the migra

• In this paper we describe a facile and universal method

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  In this paper, we describe a facile and universal method for in situ crosslinking of DNA micelles, using spherically directed reduction of metal ions. As shown in Scheme 1A, a single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) consisting of a ligand domain, a template domain, and a lipid domain was designed as a monomer t

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