• br Conclusion br Acknowledgments This

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  Conclusion Acknowledgments This work was supported by Progetto PON - “Ricerca e Competitività 2007–2013” - PON01_01802: “Sviluppo di molecole capaci di modulare vie metaboliche intracellulari redox-sensibili per la prevenzione e la cura di patologie infettive, tumorali, neurodegenerative e lor

• After activation AKT phosphorylates target proteins involved

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  After activation, AKT phosphorylates target proteins involved in cell growth, metabolism and survival (Manning and Cantley, 2007). For example, AKT phosphorylates the pro-apoptotic protein BAD, preventing it from binding to and inactivating Bcl-xL in mitochondria (Datta et al., 1997). In turn, Bcl-x

• br Methods br Results br Discussion I R induces oxidative

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  Methods Results Discussion I/R induces oxidative stress and increases the intracellular levels of ROS, resulting in tissue damage [31]. ROS is generated by mitochondrial electron transport chain, nicotinamide fak inhibitor dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase complex, xanthine oxidase an

• Gupta et al have shown that a genetic

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  Gupta et al have shown that a genetic variant associated with the 5 vascular diseases (coronary artery disease, migraine, carotid artery dissection, fibro-muscular dysplasia, and hypertension) is a distal regulator of the ET-1 gene [30]. They found that a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located

• br Methods br Results br

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  Methods Results Discussion Here we have shown that two GPCR subtypes thought to trigger similar signalling events by coupling to Gαq in fact regulate different signalling networks via coupling to distinct G proteins. Thus global effects regulated by both receptors in events such as cardiac

• In addition to G coupling

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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

• DGK is also involved in cell

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  DGKδ is also involved in cell differentiation. Previously, to investigate the physiological roles of DGKδ, DGKδ-deficient mice have been generated. On the basis of the analysis of DGKδ-deficient mice, Crotty et al. reported that DGKδ regulates the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway by a

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion EP is an important tick borne disease caused by T. equi and B. caballi. Current chemotherapeutic drugs for EP are limited, as only diminazene aceturate and imidazole dipropionate are available. Novel and effective chemotherapeutics for treatment of E

• Increasing evidence suggests that normal

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  Increasing evidence suggests that normal vaginal delivery is a natural inflammatory process which results in increased levels of cytokines like Interleukin-6 (IL-6), Interleukin-8 (IL-8) in maternal and cord blood plasma [10]. Increased levels IL-6 and IL-8 have been reported in the amniotic fluid o

• br Introduction Sphingolipids are ubiquitous membrane

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  Introduction Sphingolipids are ubiquitous membrane components of all eukaryotic cells belonging to a group of complex lipids. The basic structure of sphingolipids is composed of a sphingoid long chain base (LCB) linked to a fatty KW 3902 synthesis via an amide bond to form a ceramide [1]. In anim

• Cysteinyl leukotrienes CysLTs are potent inflammatory mediat

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  Cysteinyl leukotrienes (CysLTs) are potent inflammatory mediators closely associated with cerebral ischemic injury. CysLTs induce inflammatory responses mediated by at least two different CysLT receptors (CysLT1R and CysLT2R) (Bäck et al., 2011, Singh et al., 2010). It has been reported that the Cys

• Nowadays colorimetric assay has been

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  Nowadays, colorimetric assay has been applied in detecting DNA MTase activity. Li et al. used DNA modified gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) coupled with enzyme-linkage reactions to detect the activity of methylases [20]. In a previous study, our group presented a label-free colorimetric method, using unmo

• As a functional ETC is

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  As a functional ETC is required for DHODH catalysis (Loffler, Jockel, Schuster, & Becker, 1997; Rawls, Knecht, Diekert, Lill, & Loffler, 2000; Zameitat, Freymark, Dietz, Loffler, & Bolker, 2007), DHODH depends on the mitochondrial ETC to generate adequate concentrations of ubiquinone (Fig. 2). Cells

• Henderson et al reported that allergen induced airway remode

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  Henderson et al. [20] reported that allergen-induced airway remodeling was blocked by the CysLT1 receptor antagonist montelukast. The development of epithelial thickening and mucus accumulation at relatively small Nile Red was also suppressed by montelukast. The CysLT2 receptor antagonist BayCysLT2

• br Acknowledgements This work was supported

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by the European Committee Fifth Framework Project QLK5-1999-01360. We are grateful to Dr. T.T. Hoang for the provision of plasmids pEX18Tc, pPS858 and pFLP2, Prof. B.L. Wanner for providing us with the plasmid pKD4 and related strains, and Prof. P. Soucail

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