• Collagen compaction and alignment are generated by cell

  2021-01-07

  

  Collagen compaction and alignment are generated by cell-mediated contractile forces (Stopak and Harris, 1982). The transmission of actomyosin forces to collagen has been mainly attributed to integrins and the activation of the Rho-ROCK pathway (Clark et al., 2007, Kural and Billiar, 2013, Provenzano

• Abrahamson and coworkers recently demonstrated a distinct ro

  2021-01-07

  

  Abrahamson and coworkers (2009) recently demonstrated a distinct role of the podocyte in preservation and production of mature GBM-components such as α3/4/5(IV)-chains. This group further verified that collagen receptors (integrins) are linked to the LY2784544 of podocytes. In accordance to this dat

• T cell infiltration is an important predictive biomarker for

  2021-01-07

  

  T cell infiltration is an important predictive biomarker for the PD-1 blockade, and it is closely associated with a good prognosis. In our study, we found that T cells were low and exhausted within the tumor microenvironment and were distributed in the tumor margin. Anti-PD-1 treatment reduced PD-1

• Magnetic interactions between metal ions are

  2021-01-06

  

  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

• In this context our observation that the dominant predictor

  2021-01-06

  

  In this context, our observation that the dopamine hydrochloride predictor of positive QFN-CMV responses is background CMV seropositivity was not unexpected. Older age, despite well-known effects of CMV memory inflation did not appear to independently impact QFN-CMV responses in our study. The inte

• Further modifications on the position of compound led

  2021-01-06

  

  Further modifications on the 8-position of compound led to compound 4 (8-pCPT-2′--Me-cAMP, a.k.a. 007, ), which is a potent (half-maximal activation of EPAC1 at 2.2µM) and selective (about 100-fold EPAC/PKA selectivity) EPAC agonist. Since the discovery of compound , it has been widely used as a po

• Our studies approached this problem using integrative omics

  2021-01-06

  

  Our studies approached this problem using integrative -omics analysis of human NK-ieILC1s from distinct microenvironments and functional subsets, including helper and adaptive phenotypes. At both the transcriptional and epigenetic levels, we find that the adaptive subset, CD57+ cytotoxic NK cells, s

• br Materials and methods br Results and

  2021-01-06

  

  Materials and methods Results and discussion Conflict of interest Acknowledgments This work was supported by grants from National 973 Project (2015CB755700) and the Doctoral Starting up Foundation of Henan University of Science and Technology (13480033). Introduction Progression thro

• In Senegal malaria remains a formidable public health issue

  2021-01-06

  

  In Senegal, malaria remains a formidable public health issue, causing significant morbidity and mortality in infants and pregnant women (WHO Malaria Report, 2012). In the absence of an effective vaccine, the National Malaria Control Program has followed WHO recommendations for IPTp-SP since 2003. Th

• br General Characteristics of the Type II Dehydrogenases Alt

  2021-01-06

  

  General Characteristics of the Type II Dehydrogenases Alternative NAD(P)H dehydrogenases conduct the reaction of the rotenone-insensitive oxidation of cytosolic and mitochondrial matrix NADH and/or NADPH (Fig. 1) (Melo et al., 2004, Rasmusson et al., 2004, Rasmusson et al., 2008). They catalyze t

• br Results and Discussion br

  2021-01-06

  

  Results and Discussion Conclusions Based on their common NTP pyrophosphatase activity, similar size of the catalytic domains, and the conservation of glutamate residues, it was assumed previously that the MazG and HisE families were related to MutT and other Nudix family hydrolases (see Zhang

• 96 6 br Materials and methods br

  2021-01-06

  

  Materials and methods Results and discussion Conclusions Clitocypin is another member of the mycocypin family of cysteine protease inhibitors that is unique to 96 6 shown to exhibit strong insecticidal activity against Colorado potato beetle larvae. This effect is concentration dependent a

• br Study design br Results To explore potential differences

  2021-01-05

  

  Study design Results To explore potential differences in the volume the different swabs absorb, the loss of weight of tubes filled with water after soaking the different swabs under defined conditions was determined. This revealed that the different swabs absorbed between approximately 0.07 an

• What is the predominant mechanism underlying the benefits of

  2021-01-05

  

  What is the predominant mechanism underlying the benefits of udenafil, i.e. the vascular vs. myocardial effect? Lewis et al. suggested that the benefit of sildenafil in HFrEF would be derived from augmented RV systolic function that mainly results from pulmonary vasodilation, suggestive of the ‘vasc

• br Physiological roles for EPAC isoforms vascular function

  2021-01-05

  

  Physiological roles for EPAC isoforms: vascular function The effects of cAMP on limiting vascular endothelial cell (VEC) inflammation and vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation have been well documented 36, 37, 38. However, recent work has demonstrated that several key effects of cAMP i

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