• Our results add to previously published data on the

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  Our results add to previously published data on the contribution of ALDH3A1 to the optical properties of the cornea. Specifically, the study by Nees et al. (2002) was among the first to examine whether ALDH3A1 serves as a structural component in the cornea and similarly to lens crystallins. Their ex

• ADOR immunoreactivity was high in parasympathetically innerv

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  ADOR immunoreactivity was high in parasympathetically-innervated smooth muscle, namely the iris sphincter muscle and the ciliary muscle. No ADOR immunoreactivity was noted in the sympathetically-innervated iris dilator muscle. Immunoreactivity against all four ADORs was noted in the ciliary epitheli

• Adenosine can modulate neutrophil bactericidal functions A d

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  Adenosine can modulate neutrophil bactericidal functions. A dual regulatory effect has been reported for adenosine on phagocytosis. Indeed, the activation of A1 receptors augments this process, while the stimulation of A2A receptors was found to reduce the phagocytic activity of neutrophils [89]. In

• br Discussion Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is a main

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  Discussion Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is a main threat to mankind, with one third of the world population being infected. [9] Over nine million new cases of tuberculosis and two million deaths from this disease occur yearly worldwide. [10] The rising incidence of tuberculosis over the l

• Some alterations in the integrity of cell membranes

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  Some alterations in the integrity of cell membranes caused by toxic agents can be determined by measuring certain enzymes released by damaged cells [8]. The cholinesterases, for example, catalyze the hydrolysis of DL-Menthol (ACh) in choline and acetic acid. Theses enzymes are divided into two types

• Introduction br This paper is

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  Introduction This paper is a commentary on the history of language among the Aché. What was language for the Aché prior to contact with Paraguayan society? How has the Aché language come to be endangered? Why is language such an important issue today? In exploring these questions I come to a slig

• Several mechanisms have been suggested to account for the

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  Several mechanisms have been suggested to account for the causal association of ICAM-1 induction and leukocyte adhesion with DR, including oxidative stress [16], NF-κB [17], PKC [18], and bioactive lipids [19]. Our previous studies highlighted the role of bioactive lipid metabolites derived from 12/

• Besides Arg overexpression our data revealed that AGEs could

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  Besides Arg2 overexpression, our data revealed that AGEs could decrease eNOS mRNA levels, which is considered a significant cause for attenuated NO production and vasodilation. It was found recently that AGEs significantly reduce eNOS expression levels and NO bioavailability in human carotid artery

• Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma HCC is one of

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  Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most difficult cancers to treat, and it threatens human health severely [1]. Although various interventions, including surgical operation, radiofrequency ablation, and chemotherapy, have been endorsed, the prognosis of HCC patients remains p

• Finally we argue that the estimated

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  Finally, we argue that the estimated penetrance of 0.45% (95% CI 0.02%, 9.35%) calculated by leveraging the gnomAD (Lek et al., 2016) population data indicate that T201S is at most a low-risk gene variant for CJD. If we arbitrarily consider a central estimate of 10% or higher as the clinically sign

• The proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines including IL

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  The proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines, including IL-1β, TNF-α and MCP-1, mediate acute and chronic inflammation and play a role in the development of hypertension [2, [51], [52], [53]], cardiovascular diseases [4, 54] and renal injury [55, 56] in animal models and humans. Concerning the possi

• Negative regulation of AR expression

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  Negative regulation of AR expression by NFκB was also correlated with the ‘age-dependent desensitisation’ of androgen action in the rat liver (Supakar et al., 1995). In this case the binding site was mapped upstream of the gene to sequences −555 to −565 bp, that binds heterodimers of p65 and p50, as

• Recent retrospective cohort studies have supported

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  Recent retrospective cohort studies have supported these preclinical findings in animals indicating the correlation of AR activation with the induction of TIC10 carcinogenesis. First, men with prostate cancer who underwent androgen deprivation therapy were shown to have a significantly lower risk o

• Introduction Inflammasomes are large cytosolic protein compl

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  Introduction Inflammasomes are large cytosolic protein complexes with multiple components that trigger a rapid immune response against pathogen-associated molecular pattern 9516 (PAMPs) during pathogen infections or damage-associated molecular pattern molecules (DAMPs) during tissue damage [1]. Act

• It has been reported that HT R involves in

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  It has been reported that 5-HT2R involves in type 2 diabetes mellitus and 5-HT-induced IR [22,23]. The present study also demonstrated that it is 5-HT2R rather than other 5-HT receptors, including 5-HT1BR and 5-HT7R, in the liver that mediates HFD-induced abnormality of hepatic lipid metabolism, and

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