... particular, applying MMC increased the yield of rice in
the alluvial soil of the Red River Delta in Gia Lam (Hanoi) by 0.35 ton/ha and in degraded soil in
Hiep Hoa (Bac Giang province) by 0.43 ton/ha. ... has a significant effect on paddy rice, such
as increases of height, increases of number of ears, and reduction of pest and disease infections
compared to ch...
... immunity
and inflammation. Most cytokines are multifunctional in
nature and more than one cytokine may act on the same
target cells and mediates the same or similar function.
Examples of cytokines, ... 247-254
Abstract
1)
The detrim ental effects of environmental pollutants
on the health of the individual are generally accepted,
although the mechanisms of these ef...
... by
determining the thickness of the interdigital skin before
injection and at 12 and 24 hours after infection with a
constant-tension, digital micrometer (Mitutoyo Co.,
Kanagawa, Japan). The CBH response ... extension at 72
o
C for 13
seconds. The melting curve analysis was done with an
initial denaturation at 95
o
C. DNA melting was
accomplished with an initial temperature of 6...
... basal forebrain activation. Aluminium
accumulation in the brain can alter neuronal signal
transduction pathways associated with glutamate receptors.
Impairment of the Glu-NO-cGMP pathway in ... compared
to controls, while a lower MDA concentration was measured
bilaterally in the forebrain cortex at 30 d post L-NAME
application. The analysis of MDA concentration i...
... oral and intravenous administration of
L
-arginine. Thus
the
L
-arginine transport through the membrane exerts a
regulatory role in the pathway
L
-arginine/NO.
In most mammalian cells arginine requirements ... extracellular
L
-arginine concentration
is the most determinant of
L
-arginine availability for cNOS,
despite the fact that intracellular arginine concentrations
gre...
... show a proportionate increase in the intensity of the
DHS fragments in the control samples. In Fig. 7A the
forskolin-treated chromatin shows a relative increase in
the intensity of the DHS1 0a (1716 ... in the pancreatic duct, the pancreatic
cell lines Capan1 and NP31 w ere evaluated further. DHS in
airway epithelial cells were investigated further in t...
... data and in revising the manuscript. ES carried out the
analysis of data and drafted the manuscript. NR carried out the animal trial.
TP and ES carried out the extraction of total RNA. All authors ... moderate modulation of
transcripts present in a subpopulation of cells in an organ
may become undetectable [10,11]. In the separation of the
kidney medulla and...
... methylation donor in the PRMT
reaction, the use of SAM analogs is a logical strategy
for the direct inhibition of PRMTs. As a SAM analog,
sinefungin can compete for SAM binding and inhibit
the activity ... demonstrate
an important role for arginine methylation in inflam-
mation, suggesting that PRMT inhibitors may be
valuable for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
In...
... poxidation reaction can be
demonstrated by the ratio of the formation rates o f the two
diol-epoxides, DE2 and DE1. These differ only in the
conformation of the 9 ,10-epoxy-group, anti in DE2 and ... than in Ole
2
PtdEtn (about 10 °C) and
has been used to investigate the impact of the hexagonal
phaseformingtendencybyYangandHwang[31].Datain
Fig. 1A and in Table 1 s...
... conformation of this loop. Changes in
the conformation of the backbone at this point and
changes in the orientation of other side chains, as a
result of the introduction of the large charged aspar-
tate ... observed a result of a change in
the size or charge of the amino acid? Variants with
alanine at these positions were also studied. For tem-
perature...