• br Acknowledgements The authors would

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  Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Dr. Bradford B. Lowell for providing us with β-less and WT breeding pairs. Funding sources: This work was supported by NIH Grant DK028082 (to E.M.F) and by an Institutional Research Training Grant NRSA 5T32DK751627 (to N.D.). Introduction The e

• br Discussion Myopathic EMG changes are frequently detected

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  Discussion Myopathic EMG changes are frequently detected in patients with MuSK MG, unlike in AChR MG patients [10]. However, these EMG changes are not always accompanied by myopathic histopathological findings. It has been shown that mitochondrial abnormalities seem to be more prominent in MuSK M

• Based on currently available knowledge autophagy supports

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  Based on currently available knowledge, autophagy supports adipocytes development and differentiation. In animals with specific skeletal muscle DPP4 Activity Fluorometric Assay Kit mg of Atg7, reduced adipogenesis was shown. In rodents, autophagy was decreased in adipose tissue of animals fed with

• In conclusion we report that the widely prescribed drug VPA

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  In conclusion, we report that the widely prescribed drug VPA exerts therapeutic effects on optic nerve demyelination and retinal degeneration in a mouse model of MS. Our findings raise an interesting possibility that combination therapy of VPA and ASK1 inhibition may be useful for treatment of autoi

• Based on its kinetic parameters and

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  Based on its kinetic parameters and quaternary structure, R. pycnus arginase is a typical ureotelic L-arginase [2]. The Km value of the enzyme was lower than other arginases from other organisms (Table 2), including S. cerevisiae (15.7mM), B. anthracis (10mM), B. caldovelox (3.4mM), human liver (2.3

• In spite of this unexpectedly

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  In spite of this, unexpectedly, after three-week cherry puree consumption no AC increase was observed, irrespective of the method used (Table 2). A statistically significant decrease of AC was even measured by LOX-FL and ORAC methods (−3.5% and −9%, respectively). Nevertheless, a much more evident d

• Previous studies demonstrate that chiral biointerface has gr

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  Previous studies demonstrate that chiral biointerface has great influence on cells adhesion and proteins adsorption [39], [40], [41], [42], [43], which inspired us to further develop antimicrobial materials or surfaces by taking advantage of the “chiral taste” of microbes. L-borneol is a hydrophobic

• Recent studies suggest that A caused synapse damage as

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  Recent studies suggest that Aβ caused synapse damage as a consequence of aberrant cell signalling. As synthetic Aβ42 monomers activate the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase pathway (Giuffrida et al., 2009) and insulin signalling (Giuffrida et al., 2012) it is possible that Aβ monomers and Aβ oligomers a

• Nutritional factors affecting ASD have also recently receive

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  Nutritional factors affecting ASD have also recently received attention. An increase in postsynaptic zinc (Zn) level induced by clioquinol (a Zn chelator and ionophore), and the subsequent activation of NMDA receptors through the tyrosine kinase Src, rescued social interaction in Shank2−/− mice (Lee

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion The data

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion The data presented here demonstrate the important role of B lymphocyte-expressed α7 nAChRs in regulating the antibody immune response. It is shown that, in addition to ACh produced by activated T lymphocytes (Fujii et al., 2012), activated B lymphocy

• Casein accounts for of the total protein

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  Casein accounts for 80% of the total protein in bovine milk (Capriotti, Cavaliere, Piovesana, Samperi, & Laganà, 2016); hydrolysates or bioactive peptides derived from casein have been employed widely in food as a functional ingredient (Capriotti et al., 2016, Field et al., 2008). Many studies have

• A role for YAP in mediating resistance

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  A role for YAP in mediating resistance to EGFR inhibition has also been described [28], [29]. In line with these evidences, we observed increased YAP activation in all the generated EGFR TKI–resistant cells, testified by decreased phosphorylation on the inhibitory serine 127, enhanced nuclear locali

• br Oxidative microbe killing and V ATPase Oxidative

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  Oxidative microbe killing and V-ATPase Oxidative killing of phagocytosed microorganisms is predominately achieved through the uptake of large quantities of molecular oxygen by the infected cell and the activity particularly of the NADPH oxidase complex on phagosomes (Savina et al., 2006) and the

• In the last decade the zebrafish has emerged as

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  In the last decade, the zebrafish has emerged as a valuable vertebrate model to systematically dissect the genetic underpinnings of both vertebrate heart development and function [8,9], as well as distinct cardiac diseases such as congenital heart disease [10], cardiomyopathies [11,12] and cardiac a

• Thymoquinone TQ is the major active compound derived from Ni

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  Thymoquinone (TQ) is the major active Vincristine sulfate derived from Nigella sativa (Woo et al., 2012). Recent animal studies support the potential of TQ for the treatment of a variety of inflammatory disorders like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), RA, and osteoarthritis (OA) (Salem, 2005, Badr

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