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Pplicable clinical laboratory diagnostics. In this study we show that the erythrocyte ABCG2 levels correspond to the genetic background, thus may reflect the overall tissue expression patterns of this protein. We suggest that the method presented here may provide the basis for the development of generally applicable membrane protein biomarkers. It has been documented that …

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Challenged mouse asthma model [40]. Recently, Borgeson et al. reported that LXA4 have anti-fibrotic effect on renal fibrosis [41]. However, no therapeutic strategies have been proven to attenuate established lung fibrosis to date. To our knowledge, the present study is the first to show a therapeutic effect on established experimental lung fibrosis. The precise mechanisms …

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Bronchiolitis [1]. Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is a negative-sense, single-strand RNA virus of the family Paramyxoviridae. hRSV is the most common cause of airway morbidity among children under 1 year of age and can cause subsequent infections throughout life [2]. Infection of mice with pneumonia virus of mice (PVM) is used as a natural …

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Ve the expression mesenchymal markers, such as Ncadherin, without affecting expression of the epithelial markers E-SOX4 Affects Mesenchymal Genes in TGFb Induced EMTcadherin and b-Catenin. Finally, we demonstrate that SOX4 expression is necessary for TGF-b-mediated induction of Ncadherin during EMT. Taken together, these data identify SOX4 as a novel transcriptional activator involved in the transcriptional …

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R knowledge, down-regulation of miR-200 family rein on the tumor precession was not observed in all breast cancer cell lines. For instance, a study in isogenic mouse breast cancer cells indicatedFigure 5. Venn diagram of ANOVA test results from paired and unpaired miRNA expression analysis. ANOVA test on the paired miRNA microarray data analysis resulted …

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Ude of vectors A and B define the radii of the dashed circles centered on the Wt(apo) peak (b) Representative regions of the [15N-1H] HSQC spectra of Wt(apo) (grey) and cAMP-bound, Wt(holo) (black) overlaid with the [15N-1H] HSQC spectra of apo-Mutants: de312 (red), de310 (blue), de305 (green). Arrows indicate the direction of shift toward activation …

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Disorders during hypertension, atherosclerosis, thrombosis, in-stent restenosis, and bypass graft occlusion, etc. [3]. In the pathological process of hypertension, cyclic mechanical strain subjected to the arterial wall increases accordingly. Cyclic strain of brachial arteries is about 5 in Title Loaded From File normal state and can be elevated to 15 in hypertension [4,5]. Abundant evidence …

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S, Minneapolis, MN). All assay plates included samples from all groups. Both standards and samples were measured in duplicate. The interassay and intra-assay coefficients of variation were 7.8 and 13.9 , respectively. Statistical analysis. Univariate group differences were tested with x2 or Fisher’s Exact test and Student’s t-test or Mann-Whitney U-test when appropriate. The normality …

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Se patients [46]. CCL27 is well known for mediating skin inflammation but has also been detected in the brain [47]. Unlike other chemokines, CCL27 has both secreted and nuclear targeting forms that directly modulate transcription of many response genes, thus any involvement of this factor in the brain vasculome could potentially act as a potent …

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O dichotomize responses as “# High School” or “. High School”. Clinical characteristics (CSRG sample only). Time since SSc diagnosis and time from first non-Raynaud’s disease manifestation were recorded by study physicians. Skin involvement was assessed using the modified Rodnan skin score [32], a widely used clinical assessment where the examining rheumatologist records the degree …