• A revolution in cancer immunotherapy has recently emerged wi

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  A revolution in cancer immunotherapy has recently emerged with the development of novel immunomodulatory antibodies, classified as immunostimulatory agonist monoclonal 76 7 (mAbs) or checkpoint blocking mAbs. CD40/CD40L, as an important costimulatory pathway, mediates a broad spectrum of systemic i

• The translation of the HCV genomic

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  The translation of the HCV genomic RNA is initiated in a different manner, referred to as internal initiation: the 40S subunit directly forms a binary complex with the HCV genomic RNA via an internal RNA sequence called IRES, which is located in the 5′-UTR (Pestova et al., 1998, Tsukiyama-Kohara et 

• Zacopride hydrochloride Efficiency of methylated process was

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  Efficiency of methylated process was assessed by calculating PMI and SMI. On average, PMI was 0.9 and ranged from 0.1 to 3.8 while SMI was 4.9 and ranged from 0.3 to 21.3. The observed differences in the arsenic methylation can be associated with the inter-individual variations caused by a genetic p

• br Introduction Soluble guanylyl cyclase GC maintains vascul

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  Introduction Soluble guanylyl cyclase (GC-1) maintains vascular function through the NO/GC-1/cGMP pathway [1,2] by catalyzing the conversion of GTP into cGMP (Fig. 1). The GC-1 heme prosthetic group binds NO with picomolar affinity, resulting in a 100- to 200-fold increase in catalytic activity.

• Two distinct mechanisms have been described for niacin

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  Two distinct mechanisms have been described for niacin’s macrophage-based actions [21,22]. First, niacin blocks recruitment of macrophages to atherosclerotic lesions. Second, niacin upregulates macrophage ABCA1 and ABCG1, transporters involved in reverse cholesterol transport. Upregulation of choles

• In mice iNKT cells are

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  In mice, iNKT cells are most frequent (20–30%) among liver T lymphocytes, while they only constitute 0.4–1% of the total T cells in thymus, bone marrow, spleen, lymph node, and intraepithelial lymphocytes. In humans, iNKT cells constitute approximately only a 0.1–0.2% of the peripheral blood T lymph

• In order to elucidate the

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  In order to elucidate the mechanisms behind the observed changes in metabolic activity in the cardiomyoblasts we investigated changes in gene and protein expression subsequent to treatment with PSN632408 with or without concurrent exposure to palmitate. Activating GPR119 in basal and high palmitate

• br Introduction Inflammatory bowel diseases IBDs including

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  Introduction Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (Baumgart and Sandborn, 2012; Beaugerie et al., 2006) are typically characterized by chronic, progressive, and relapsing inflammation of the intestine. Although the exact pathogenesis of IBD is unknow

• br Introduction High dose niacin or nicotinic acid

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  Introduction High dose niacin, or nicotinic acid, has been used as an athero-protective drug for more than 50 years (Carlson, 2005, Offermanns, 2006). When taken in pharmacological doses (>1g/day), the nicotinic orphan receptor form of niacin modulates plasma lipid profiles including decreasing

• br Acknowledgements This work is supported by

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  Acknowledgements This work is supported by the Cognitive Sciences and Technologies Council of Iran (CSTC, Grant No. 95P31), the Iran National Science Foundation (INSF) and the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran. The authors wish to thank Dr. Ayat Kaeidi for his

• Although encoded by a single

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  Although encoded by a single gene, GR displays considerable heterogeneity through the combined effects of alternative mRNA splicing, alternative translation initiation, and complex post-translational modification. Differential expression of the various GR isoforms may contribute to tissue-specific f

• In the liver ghrelin has opposite effects to insulin on

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  In the liver, ghrelin has opposite effects to insulin on the expression of the enzyme PEPCK, thereby promoting gluconeogenesis and also causing a decrease in glucose uptake and fatty Tubastatin A HCl australia oxidation (Rigault et al., 2007). Ghrelin also stimulates hepatic lipogenesis de novo in

• br Acknowledgments This research was supported by the Nation

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  Acknowledgments This research was supported by the National Institutes of Health Grants GM58442 and GM084152, as well as the National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Training Grant 5T32GM008700-13. We thank Eric Oldfield (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) for providing the FDPS inhibitor

• br Acknowledgments We thank Drs

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  Acknowledgments We thank Drs. Yasuhiro Saito and Mitsuru Futakuchi for helpful discussion. We also thank Drs. Kohei Miyazono and Tadashi Matsuda for cells. This work was supported by Grant-in-Aids for Scientific Research on Innovative Area (16H06373; 16K15273) from MEXT, Japan (to M.H.) and by Pr

• Hypoxia HIF and Inflammation Cellular responses to hypoxia a

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  Hypoxia, HIF, and Inflammation Cellular responses to hypoxia are essential for life and are now recognized to be dysregulated in a wide range of disease processes. The key players in these pathways are a family of transcription factors, the hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs; see Glossary), as well a

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