• Acknowledgments br Introduction Steroidogenesis the process

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Steroidogenesis, the process of testosterone synthesis, occurs in the adrenal cortex, testis and ovary, and it is controlled by luteinizing hormone (LH), which is synthesized and secreted from the pituitary (Hanukoglu, 1992, Payne and Youngblood, 1995). In the testis

• EphB promotes tumor growth by stimulating

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  EphB4 promotes tumor growth by stimulating angiogenesis through EphrinB2 [18]. However, the distinct and specifically involvement of LY2784544 and veins in the tumor angiogenesis of all tumor grades is unclear. Our results indicate that the relation between EphrinB2 and EphB4 stained blood vessels w

• Previously we have described increased expression of both cy

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  Previously, we have described increased expression of both cytokine and chemokine mRNA (e.g. MCP-5 and fractalkine) in the left ventricle of male EP4-KO mice with dilated cardiomyopathy [2]. Takayama et al. [31] have shown that PGE2 potently inhibits cytokine/chemokine secretion (MCP-1, interleukin

• The acid base properties of the

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  3. The acid-base properties of the IL are important issues to consider because protonation changes caused by Brønsted-acidic or basic ions may result in enzyme deactivation [29]. Thereby, the acid-base properties of the newly designed IL need proper control for enzymes by selection of appropriate ca

• br STAR Methods br Author Contributions br Acknowledgments T

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  STAR★Methods Author Contributions Acknowledgments The authors thank Monika Kuhn for excellent technical assistance and Dr. Antje Schäfer for valuable scientific input. H.S. was supported by the DFG (FZ 82; Graduate School of Life Sciences and SCHI 425-6/1), and A.V.S. by Northwestern Univer

• Two GPCR subtypes of interest in the myocardium are the

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  Two GPCR subtypes of interest in the myocardium are the endothelin receptor (ETR) and the α1-adrenergic receptor (α1-AR). Upon ligand binding, these receptors canonically activate the Gαq protein leading to activation of phospholipase C, hydrolysis of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate into diacy

• In this study we investigated whether the Ednra signaling

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  In this study, we investigated whether the Ednra signaling is involved in Hoxa9/Meis1-mediated leukemogenesis. We found an upregulation of Ednra in leukemic murine bone marrow (BM) BI-9564 overexpressing Hoxa9 and Meis1 compared to cells overexpressing Hoxa9 alone. We showed that overexpression of E

• While oxysterols were most extensively

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  While oxysterols were most extensively studied for its potent ability to mediate feedback regulation of cholesterol biosynthesis, some early investigations showed that the enzymes involved in its syntheses were highly upregulated in macrophages and dendritic cells—an indication of possible roles in

• Increasing evidence supports that the

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  Increasing evidence supports that the B-cell lymphoid malignancies develop from various stages of B-cells, hijacking the mechanisms that drive B-cell differentiation and activation [27]. For instance, mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) originate from the pre-germinal c

• br Experimental Procedure br Acknowledgment This work was su

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  Experimental Procedure Acknowledgment This work was supported by Ministry of Education, Singapore (MoE Tier-2) grant (R-154-000-625-112) and R154-000-A72-114 (AcRF Tier 1 grant) respectively. We acknowledge the Advanced Photon Source Beamline 24-ID-C, Argonne National Laboratory, USA. D.N. is

• Protein deubiquitination is becoming increasingly instrument

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  Protein deubiquitination is becoming increasingly instrumental in understanding the complexities of the Ub system. Adding to this complexity is the discovery of bacterial effectors with DUB activity that have structurally adapted themselves to interfere with the eukaryotic Ub system (Pruneda et al.,

• Thus DGK active sites remain ill

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  Thus, DGK-active sites remain ill-defined and, combined with the lack of crystal structures for mammalian DGKs, have limited our understanding of substrate and inhibitor binding. As a result, current DGK inhibitors consist of compounds with poor specificity within the DGK superfamily (de Chaffoy de

• We also performed a correlation analysis independent of anno

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  We also performed a correlation analysis independent of annotated gene sets to identify potentially novel genes that are co-expressed with DHODH. Using the top 100 DHODH co-expressed genes in COAD, LGG, STAD, and PAAD diseases, we identified four common genes across all four diseases (Fig. 9). These

• Previous studies from our lab looked

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  Previous studies from our lab looked at the effect of interfering with crossover helix interactions in TS-DHFR. One study utilized peptide mimetics of the crossover helix to inhibit wild-type TS-DHFR noncompetitively, and with an IC of 230 μM. A second study used a virtual screening approach to iden

• To overcome problems with the biochemical reconstitution of

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  To overcome problems with the biochemical reconstitution of these heterodimeric cytokines fusion strategies linking both subunits together have been proposed inspired by the “hyper-IL-6” [28]. Much like fusing a protein to a solubility enhancing protein such as MBP or SUMO, fusing two subunits of a

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