• Recently roflumilast has been approved as

  2021-03-13

  

  Recently, roflumilast has been approved as the first selective PDE4 inhibitor for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [2]. Roflumilast has been suggested to target several different pathogenetic mechanisms, including inflammation, fibrotic, emphysematous and vascular remode

• Initial investigations in the heart uncovered Epac

  2021-03-13

  

  Initial investigations in the heart uncovered Epac as a positive regulator of myocyte hypertrophy [8], [9]. Concomitantly, Epac has been shown to regulate cardiac Ca homeostasis [8], [10], [11], [12], [13]. Ca is an essential second messenger in the cardiac physiology because its rhythmic variations

• Although information regarding the influence of PGE

  2021-03-13

  

  Although information regarding the influence of PGE2 on cardiac fibroblast cell growth is sparse, the effect of PGE2 on other cell types has been studied extensively, particularly in cancer and cancer cell lines where COX-2 is over-expressed. Constitutive high levels of COX-2 expression have been no

• The elastase induced injury model has been

  2021-03-13

  

  The elastase-induced injury model has been shown to produce airspace enlargement, and increases in lung volume and compliance that are similar to those observed in human patients (Hantos et al., 2008, Hamakawa et al., 2011). Thus, this model, which has been used to study emphysema, should be adequat

• We can think of two ways in which

  2021-03-13

  

  We can think of two ways in which collagen binding could activate DDR (Figure 8). A single collagen triple helix could interact with both DS domains in the DDR dimer (“composite binding site”) and thereby activate the receptor, similar to the situation exemplified by the growth hormone-growth hormon

• Our observation that FAK is downregulated in

  2021-03-13

  

  Our observation that FAK is downregulated in vascular smooth muscle BI-1356 mg on fibrillar collagen confirms observations reported for other cell types [14]. However, unlike the results reported previously [14], our work suggests that matrix rigidity per se does not determine FAK downregulation. T

• Collagen X is a homotrimeric molecule of three X chains

  2021-03-13

  

  Collagen X is a homotrimeric molecule of three α1(X) chains (Mr 59 kDa) comprising a 45 kDa triple-helical domain flanked by an N-terminal (NC2) and a larger C-terminal (NC1) non-collagenous domains (Shen, 2005). In the hypertrophic ECM, collagen X most likely forms an extended hexagonal network, as

• Due to cell cell interactions high concentrations of

  2021-03-13

  

  Due to cell-cell interactions, high concentrations of LTs can be locally generated in a short period of time during an inflammatory response, thus potentiating LT function. The cellular communication can be mediated between immune cells as well as between immune cells other cell types. Several studi

• Cancer has been linked to both genetic

  2021-03-12

  

  Cancer has been linked to both genetic and epigenetic changes. Epigenetic modifications, mainly DNA methylation at CpG dinucleotides, affect the regulation of gene transcription without altering the gene's sequence. Short sequences rich in CpG dinucleotides (i.e., CpG islands) are often found in the

• From our array results Supplemental Fig

  2021-03-12

  

  From our array results (Supplemental Fig. S2), we found that differential lncRNA profiling exhibited much greater disparity compared to differential gene profiling in CD28nullCD8+ T cells, indicating that differentially expressed lncRNA(s) would serve as ideal hallmarks. Moreover, we were fortunate

• Based on the above we hypothesized

  2021-03-12

  

  Based on the above, we hypothesized that a PROTAC strategy would be effective to induce CK2 protein degradation. Herein reported is an approach for the preparation of novel PROTACs via “click reaction” for degradation of CK2 protein (Fig. 2). Importantly, “click reaction” is a very facile, selective

• From the results of previous experiments with the purvalanol

  2021-03-12

  

  From the results of previous experiments with the purvalanol B affinity matrix, it is not clear whether the selective capture of parasite CK1 enzymes is a reflection of their high abundance or rather their affinity for the ligand compared with other kinases present in the lysates. Based on compariso

• Where does this transfer process occur The maternal side of

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  Where does this transfer process occur? The maternal side of the placenta is textured and spongy looking. The surface has 20–30 distinctive compartments named cotyledons, inside of which are the chorionic villi that form the principal functional structural unit of the placenta. These villi are compl

• Many researchers studied the experimental investigation of R

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  Many researchers studied the experimental investigation of RHA in cement enhances the strength and durability of the concrete [9], [10], [11], [12]. It is most important that concrete must withstand its strength even after it is being exposed to any corrosive environment over a period of time. In ad

• Quantifying diffusion is greatly complicated by the

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  Quantifying janex is greatly complicated by the ubiquitous unevenness of soil surfaces and related water films, which introduce a large uncertainty into size (area) and quality of contact between the soil surface and the membrane, the problem being particularly substantial in well aggregated and co

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