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Carbamate and OP insecticides are
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Carbamate and OP insecticides are still among the most widely used pesticides in the world [151]. In 2012, the OP insecticides chlorpyrifos and acephate were ranked 14th and 22nd overall in estimated amounts of agricultural pesticides used in the US. The carbamate insecticide carbaryl and the OP ins
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490 3 Over the last decade numerous studies have
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Over the last decade, numerous studies have evaluated the acute, short-term, and medium-term impact of pulmonary vasodilators on Fontan physiology.23., 24., 25., 26., 27., 28., 29., 30., 31. Although different 490 3 of medications have been evaluated, phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors have the
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Although many of the genetic changes
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Although many of the genetic changes remain to be elucidated, there is evidence to support a difference in incidence and rate of rupture of cerebral aneurysms between men and women, and between pre- and postmenopausal women, suggesting that aneurysm formation may be affected by hormonal changes.18,
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We report our experience using conventional
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We report our experience using conventional cytogenetic analysis, FISH using EWSR1 break-apart probes, RT-PCR, and Sanger sequencing to detect characteristic translocations in a total of 32 patients with ES diagnosed at Texas Children's Hospital over a 5-year interval. Materials and methods Re
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br Experimental Procedures br Author Contributions br Acknow
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Experimental Procedures Author Contributions Acknowledgments Introduction Oxysterols came to prominence in the late 1970's with the oxysterol hypothesis which proposed that the suppressive effect of cholesterol on its own synthesis is mediated through oxysterols not by cholesterol itself
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While SCF E ligase activity was reconstituted with recombina
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While SCF E3 ligase activity was reconstituted with recombinant proteins two decades ago, the ability to probe APC/C was limited until recently because of its behemoth size. Human APC/C is a 1.2-MDa assembly comprised of 19 core subunits (one each of nine different APC subunits, and two each of five
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aminopyridine receptor In addition to G coupling it is impor
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In addition to Gα coupling, it is important to consider that the transition from goal-directed to habitual drug taking also relies on striatal D2R-A2AR heterodimers. Following cocaine self-administration, D2R-A2AR density is increased in the NAc, leading to greater antagonism of the inhibitory (anti
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br Acknowledgements The authors are supported by National
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Acknowledgements The authors are supported by National Institutes of Health grants (CA162804, CA92584, and CA13499 to DJC and CA166677 to BPPC) and Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (RP110465 to DJC). The cellular response to DNA double-strand break (DSB) formation is an essent
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We elucidated that the ten DGK isozymes have different
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We elucidated that the ten DGK isozymes have different relative 1-MGK and 2-MGK activities vs DGK activity under the same conditions. However, because the octylglucoside-mixed micellar assay was developed for DGK, it is not known whether the DGKs exhibit maximum 1-MGK and 2-MGK activities in this as
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Mitochondrial depolarization induced by DHODH inhibition Fig
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Mitochondrial depolarization induced by DHODH inhibition (Figure 5A) may also contribute to the selective effects of DHODH inhibitors on KRAS mutant cells. If so, the effect may arise more from pro-apoptotic effects of mitochondrial depolarization (Lemasters et al., 1998) than from impaired oxidativ
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DDR plays a crucial role in regulating a
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DDR2 plays a crucial role in regulating a wide variety of fundamental cellular processes, including cell proliferation, differentiation, and adhesion [17], [28], [29], [30]. The authors revealed compromised cell migration in DDR2-silenced fibroblasts exposed to Ang II, most likely due to the loss of
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Accurate equilibrium predictions of CO containing
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Accurate equilibrium predictions of CO2 containing mixtures, however, are challenging with traditional equations of state. The reason for this may be that CO2 has a large quadrupole moment. The large quadrupole moment of CO2, as well as size asymmetry, are for instance believed to be the reasons for
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The interest for lanthanide and actinide complexes appeared
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The interest for lanthanide and actinide complexes appeared again recently, due to their unique features in the design of Single Molecule Magnets (SMM). Lanthanide SMMs are interesting due to large their intrinsic magnetic anisotropy, but their core 4f orbitals minimally participate in exchange inte
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Phytophthora capsici is a phytopathogenic
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Phytophthora capsici is a phytopathogenic oomycete, a lineage of eukaryotic microorganisms in the kingdom Stramenopila, which causes devastating diseases on many economically important vegetables [15]. Hyps are present in the Phytophthora cell wall proteins [16] and phytotoxic elicitor proteins [17]
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Water inorganic salts sugars lipids nucleic acids
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Water, inorganic salts, sugars, lipids, nucleic acids and proteins are the main basic materials forming the organism. Life activities can be controlled or regulated by a series of complicated and chain-reactive protein–protein interactions. Protein–protein interaction is considered as the bases and