• Similarly LTD concentration dependently enhanced AQP express

  2019-12-26

  

  Similarly, LTD4 concentration-dependently enhanced AQP4 expression in astrocytes (Fig. 3). The LTD4-enhanced AQP4 expression was not affected by pranlukast but inhibited by Bay u9773, a non-selective CysLT1/CysLT2 receptor antagonist [33]. Because no selective CysLT2 receptor antagonists are current

• Ultimately we decided to investigate the role of Cyp

  2019-12-26

  

  Ultimately, we decided to investigate the role of Cyp3a in obesity because Hepatic P450 Reductase-null (HRN) mice with no P450 activity show hepatic steatosis with increased Cyp2b10 and Cyp3a11 expression, perturbations in liver size, lipid homeostasis, and increased liver polyunsaturated fatty acid

• Some studies have demonstrated that BMSCs can

  2019-12-24

  

  Some studies have demonstrated that BMSCs can provide several trophic and growth factors that play important roles in cell survival, angiogenesis, and BMSC differentiation, but not cell replacement (Peled et al., 1999, Shen et al., 2007, Ji et al., 2004). This paracrine effect of BMSCs is a potentia

• More recently evidence suggests that dysregulation of CRF

  2019-12-24

  

  More recently, evidence suggests that dysregulation of CRF signaling may also be implicated in panic disorder. For instance, polymorphisms in the CRF1, but not CRF2, gene have been associated with susceptibility to panic disorder in German and Japanese population samples (Ishitobi et al., 2012, Keck

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion Our previo

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Our previous study showed that ERRγ negatively regulates osteoblast differentiation via inhibiting Runx2 transactivity (Jeong et al., 2009). In the present study, we found that ERRγ also induced miR-433 in osteogenic mesenchymal cell lineage C3H10T1/

• PGE EP activation has been found to attenuate the activation

  2019-12-24

  

  PGE2-EP4 activation has been found to attenuate the activation of microglia and to prevent lipid peroxidation and pro-inflammatory gene expression in a murine model of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced climbazole inflammation [15]. Moreover, PGE2/EP4 signaling has elicited a protective function in r

• N Cyclopentylmethyl analog exhibited fold less potent recept

  2019-12-24

  

  N-Cyclopentylmethyl analog 25 exhibited 2.3-fold less potent receptor affinity and 1.6-fold less potent antagonist activity. Among the compounds tested, the N-isobutyl analog 23 showed the most potent EP1 receptor affinity and antagonist activity. In summary, a series of 4-( 2-[alkyl(phenylsulfonyl

• br Materials and methods br

  2019-12-24

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Inflammatory signalling and in particular the arachidonic thiostrepton receptor cascade have been suggested as targets for disease modification, optimization of the therapeutic response, and even restoration of pharmacosensitivity (Potschka, 2010).

• A major open question in the field of lipid

  2019-12-24

  

  A major open question in the field of lipid mediators is the molecular nature of the PLA2 enzyme involved in the release of DHA and related omega-3 fatty acids from phospholipids as a first committed step for the generation of SPMs. Although by analogy with AA it is often assumed that cPLA2α may ser

• Information on the mechanism by which parasite infections

  2019-12-24

  

  Information on the mechanism by which parasite infections promote ECM degradation is limited (McKerrow et al., 1983; Andrade, 1994; Lu and Lai, 2013; Thibeaux et al., 2014). The interaction of plasminogen-plasmin with proteins of microorganisms, including bacteria, has been suggested to play a key r

• br In some but not all human vessels a small

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  In some, but not all, human vessels, a small population of ETB (usually ER 50891 with atherosclerotic lesions did not show any increase. In agreement, in experimental medicine studies in both heart failure patients and volunteer controls, selective ETA antagonism (BQ123) caused the expected potent

• br Introduction Epithelial mesenchymal transition EMT is a b

  2019-12-24

  

  Introduction Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a biological process by which epithelial Bicalutamide lose cell polarity and cell-cell adhesion, and gain mesenchymal features with an increase of migratory and invasive properties [1]. EMT is essential for mesoderm formation during embryo

• EBI remains an orphan GPCR

  2019-12-24

  

  EBI2 remains an orphan GPCR and the identity and source of its ligand are yet to be described. Molecular studies of EBI2 have suggested that this receptor has constitutive activity, similar to that observed for many herpesvirus-encoded 7TM receptors (Benned-Jensen and Rosenkilde, 2008, Rosenkilde et

• An important role for the precursor molecule of the

  2019-12-24

  

  An important role for the precursor molecule of the main EBI2 ligand, 25-OHC, in the inhibition of inflammation was recently shown. 25-OHC was demonstrated to inhibit inflammasome induction in mouse macrophages [28]. Inflammasome assemblies are the sites of caspase 1 activation and lead to the gener

• Next we evaluated whether DPP inhibitor suppressed osteoclas

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  Next, we evaluated whether DPP-4 inhibitor suppressed osteoclast formation by downregulating LPS-induced RANKL expression in stromal cells; DPP-4 inhibitor did not inhibit LPS-induced RANKL expression. Furthermore, we evaluated the effect of DPP-4 on LPS-induced RANKL expression in stromal cells, bu

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