calcium distribution in the body

... Plasma Proteins Having entered the blood, drugs may bind to the protein molecules that are present in abundance, resulting in the formation of drug-protein complexes. Protein binding involves primarily ... from binding sites on plasma proteins. Binding to plasma pro- tein is equivalent to a depot in prolong- ing the duration of the effect by retard- ing elimination, whereas the intensity of the effect ... area in the sche- matic drawing, bottom left) and acts as a continuous barrier between the two spaces separated by the cell layer – in the case of the gut, the intestinal lumen (dark blue) and the...

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... be located in the body of this species using alcian blue staining and it was suggested to be the main constituent of the mucus. In the present work, we provide further information on the structure ... sulfate in the snail body by alcian blue staining and showed that it is mainly secreted into the outer surface of the body as a mucous material from internal granules [11]. The mucus secreted on the ... assess the alteration in the degree of sulfation of GAGs synthesized under the in uence of the inhibitors. Finally, Achatina fulica is an intermediate host to Angiostrongylus cantonensis [13], the...

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... wetland in tropical countries for domestic wastewater treatment. The linear decreasing OM distribution to the increasing vertical and horizontal flow direction is confirmed as the hypothesis in ... wetland in Can Tho University’s campus, Vietnam. The linear decreasing organic matter distribution to the increasing vertical and horizontal flow direction is confirmed as the hypothesis in highly ... The hypothesis is the OM distribution in sand bed descending linearly to the flow direction. 2. Materials and methods Sand sampling was done during January 2007 in the experimental constructed...

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... Commission (the “SFC”) . 3 February 2012 PwC 3. Hong Kong Offering Document • The Hong Kong Offering Document of a scheme should contain, inter alia, the following information:  Constitution of the ... existence);  A letter nominating an individual to be an Approved Person of the scheme, containing the individual's details;  The Hong Kong Representative related undertakings (where applicable); ... else acting, or refraining to act, in reliance on the information contained in this publication or for any decision based on it. © 2012 PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited. All rights reserved. In this...

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... Ca 2+ signal is related to the N-domain. Further, the disruption of the sites in the C-domain affects the lower affinity part of the signal. The difference in the second part of the curve, however, is ... data sets, the results for 5HW in the N-domain of TnC, in the inhibitory region of TnI and at position 121 of TnI, followed the Ca 2+ -binding to the N-domain of TnC. The variation in K d and ... have mainly a structural function in maintaining the organization of the Tn [7–9,45]. The function of the C-terminal region of TnI is less understood. Mapping of the TnI interactions Fig. 5. Calcium...

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... can be oxidized in brain homogenates and that catalase is involved in the accumulation of acetaldehyde in the brain [27], explaining its presence despite the absence of ADH1 and the fact that acetaldehyde ... drinking [30]. Retinoic acid has been implicated in many important functions during development, including development of the brain [31,32]. Accordingly, Adh4 expression has been detected in the ... [34]. Furthermore, a remarkable number of proteins involved in retinoid-related metabolism (retinoic acid receptors, cellular binding proteins and oxidizing enzymes) have been mapped within the adult...

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... lipid-binding protein, intesti- nal 15 kDa protein, ileal bile acid-binding protein and gastrotropin, reflecting the speculations of authors on its intracellular function(s). In vitro binding assays revealed ... according to the tissue from which they were initially isolated, e.g. liver- type fatty acid-binding protein (L-FABP), brain-type fatty acid-binding protein (B-FABP), intestinal-type fatty acid-binding ... an intense hybridization signal in the distal region of the intestine (Fig. 6, 1A) and in the adrenal homolog of the kidney (Fig. 6, 1D). Less-intense hybridization sig- nals were observed in the...

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... MagicRed-Cathepsin B substrate was added to the cells during the last 30 min of an experiment according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Calcium imaging For dye loading, Fluo-4 was dissolved in in ... [9,10]. Beclin 1, a class III phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase- interacting protein [11], plays a role in promoting autophagy [12]. Beclin 1 contains a Bcl-2-binding domain which may serve as a point of ... through the interaction of the anti- apoptotic proteins Bcl-2 and Bcl-X L with Beclin 1. However, the nature of the interaction, either in promoting or blocking autophagy, remains unclear. Here, using...

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... FEBS 2002 Agonist-induced rearrangement of the 7TMs in the CaR homodimer? One of the goals of the present study was to investigate, whether the activating twist in the ATD dimer of the family C GPCR ... agonist-induced alterations in BRET signal intensities reflecting 7TM dimer rearrangement as a result of the activating twist in the ATDs of the CaR homodimer. Further investigations into the signal ... Homodimerization of CaR in living cells (Eur. J. Biochem. 269) 5077 Probing intermolecular protein–protein interactions in the calcium- sensing receptor homodimer using bioluminescence resonance energy...

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... and the C-terminal amino acids 370±392 (Y163). Clone Y198 encoded the full-length cDNA of the calcium and integrin binding protein (CIB) in frame with the GA L4 AD. Mapping of regions involved in ... analysed using a L SM510 laser scanning confocal microscope (Zeiss). RESULTS NBR1 interacts with the PKC zeta interacting protein FEZ1 and the calcium and integrin binding protein CIB In order ... zinc binding domain originally thought to belong to the B-box family of zinc binding domains and a n octicosapep- tide sequence (OPR) also thought to be involved in divalent cation binding. The...

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... proteins in two-hybrid experiments. On the other hand, the use of antibodies against AFP in in vitro and in vivo experiments investigating hexamerin uptake by the anterior fat body may g ive insights ... further experiments in two distinct areas. On the one hand, the binding domains of AFP and the hexamerin receptor could be m apped in detail by functional dissection using truncated prey proteins ... IgG. (A) In the border region of anterior (aF) and central fat body (cF), AFP-immunostaining appears only in the anterior fat body. (B) In a single fat body cell of the anterior fat body, AFP...

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... optimizing binding of the carbohydrate chain in the cleft, and resulting in trioses as products. These observations suggest that, by blocking one of the ends of the binding cleft, loop III in exo-ABN ... arranged in a distorted b-barrel-like configuration (shown in yellow). The hairpin that joins blades IV and V in the N-terminal domain and interacts with the C-terminal domain is shown in red. Fig. ... of the ends of the binding cleft (Fig. 5). In fact, in the structure of the exo-ABN complex with arabinohexose [15], this loop makes the reducing end of the carbohydrate chain bend towards the...

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... vertically integrate into internet retailing. Vertical integration into internet retailing would resolve the incentive issue because the manufacturer would fully take into account the incentive ... for restraints on internet distribution than they are in the case of any other distribution channel. Distribution over the internet should therefore not be treated differently as to the legality ... which includes a margin on the manufacturing cost. Because it includes this margin, the “marginal cost” which the independent retailer faces is higher than the marginal cost that an integrated...

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... It would be interesting to determine whether it is suckling, like in the case of LRP [21], or weaning, as in the case of LDLR [24], which triggers the increase of LSR seen in liver, as such an induction ... that were carried in apo B48- containing lipoproteins resembling remnants. Nevertheless, in LDLR-deficient mice the increase in TG levels was much smaller than that obtained in RAP overexpression ... measured in the postprandial stage [3]. The present work was u ndertaken to determine the distribution of LSR mRNA and protein in murine organs, and whether this distribution was c ompatible with the alleged...

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... located in the intermembrane space, which participate in the apoptotic death signaling [26,27]. An important limitation in assessing the relevance of mPTP in I⁄ R injury in the intact heart is the Fig. ... nmolÆ mg )1 Æmin )1 in the mitochondrial fraction, indicating sarcolemmal contamination in the microsomal fraction. The discrepancy between our binding results and other reports showing that Ru 360 has ... treatment were nor- malized in each group. (C) Specific [ 3 H]ryanodine binding was deter- mined in a medium containing 100 l M free Ca 2+ to maintain the calcium release channel in sarcoplasmic reticulum...

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