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... effects of combined use of PEP1-SOD1 and PEP-1-CAT against myocardial ischemiareperfusion injury are due to the combined function of SOD1 and CAT PEP-1-SOD1 or PEP-1-CAT alone can only remove part of ... both of PEP-1-SOD1 and PEP-1-CAT to rats with myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury CK CK-MB and cTnT are widely present in the cytoplasm of myocardial cells, and elevation of serum CK, CK-MB and ... http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/73 Page of 11 Figure Effect of PEP-1-SOD1 and PEP-1-CAT on Bcl-2 and Bax expression Bcl-2 and Bax expression was detected by Western blot as described in Materials and Methods (A), and quantified...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... metabolism, Nox1, CYLD, Bmf, and cathepsin and calpain proteases as candidate mediators of ciPCD [2,8-10] However, and despite these advances, a coherent picture of the molecular steps in ciPCD ... that excess formation of ROS triggers ciPCD by activation of the DNA repair enzyme PARP, followed by intracellular depletion of NAD+ and ATP, nuclear translocation of AIF and finally, death [14] ... insertion sequence of the ER-specific isoform of rat hepatic cytochrome b5, directing Bcl-2 to the cytosolic face of the ER In addition, Zhu and coworkers constructed a gene encoding a form of Bcl-2 that...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... infancy and childhood A report of two cases and review of the literature Pediatr Radiol 1989, 20(1-2):28-32 Hoch BL, Nielsen GP, Liebsch NJ, Rosenberg AE: Base of skull chordomas in children and ... was subsequently administered and the patient is regularly followed-up and has been in sound health for three years from the time of surgery artery and pituitary gland Despite this there was a ... (physaliferous cells) with strands of spindle-shaped cells [8] Immunohistochemistry is of diagnostic value and the tumour is stained positive to S100, vimentin, epithelial membrane antigen and cytokeratin...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... Effect of4 Figure time of addition of compounds on NiV antiviral activity for brilliant green (a) gentian violet (b) and gliotoxin (c) Effect of time of addition of compounds on NiV antiviral activity ... http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/187 Figure time of addition of compounds on NiV genome replication and infectious titer Effect of5 Effect of time of addition of compounds on NiV genome replication and infectious titer ... compounds on NA activity, 25 μl of compound and 25 μl of virus were incubated for 30 at 37°C, followed by addition of 10 μl of NA-Star® substrate for 30 at room temperature, addition of 60 μl of Accelerator...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... Study Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia; School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, ... strata of age (in 5-year age groups) and state of residence to match the distribution of the case series We aimed for similar numbers of male cases and controls in each stratum of age and state; ... Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and Queensland Cancer Fund, respectively Shahram Sadeghi and Nirmala Pandeya are supported by PhD scholarships from the Ministry of Health and Medical...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:44

... virologic and immunologic efficacy and effects on cholesterol and lipoatrophy The effects of CNS toxicities were not included in the model because of their often transient nature, and the effects of ... assigned a decrement of 0.05 utility due to the effects of lipoatrophy on HRQOL The results of the analysis of the utility values for patients with and without evidence of lipoatrophy are provided ... writing of the manuscript BD and RB provided model cost input data and collaborated on writing the manuscript MB drafted parts of the manuscript KG SR and RH participated in the design of the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... liposomes, and the interior of (B) blank microspheres and (C) LIMs Figure 5.12 Surface morphology of blank microspheres and LIMs Figure 5.13 In vitro release of liposomes from LIMs xiii LIST OF TABLES ... micellar concentration, and have a slower rate of dissociation, allowing retention of loaded drugs for a longer period of time and, eventually, achieving higher accumulation of a drug at the target ... structure and more amorphous state of the polymer, and smaller particle size and higher porosity of the polymeric microspheres [Edlund and Albertsson, 2002] By assuming that the driving force of diffusion...

Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:20

... treatment plants, and sewage treatment plants one each from the upstream of Andong area to downstream of Busan area of Nakdong river basin Estrogenic activity and concentration of estrogenic substances ... basin Relative estrogenic activity of the main and branch stream of Nakdong River basin is shown in Fig.2 and seasonal fluctuation is obvious Relatively lower estrogenic activity was observed for ... Two-hybrid assay and ELISA method for Nakdong River water revealed that estrogenic substances and activity is distributed over the whole middle and downstream excluding the upstream of Andong Relative...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... microprofiles of O2, NH4+, NO2-, and NO3- in the autotrophic nitrifying biofilm (B) The distribution and magnitude of the estimated specific rates of net consumption and production of NH4+, NO2-, and ... organization of nitrifying bacterial populations and the in situ activity of these populations within the biofilms was discussed Microsensors For analysis of microbial structure and function (activity) of ... only net chemical profiles, and the spatial resolution is also above a single-cell level To address the question of the higher abundance and activity of SRB in oxic zones of biofilms (Okabe et al.,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... influenza pandemic and drastic increase in antiviral drugs consumption It is therefore worthy to monitor the drugs in surface waters in the winter season to get more insight of whether the drugs really ... development of oseltamivir-resistant influenza viruses Furthermore, Japan is at the top of the list of countries for per capita consumption of Oseltamivir (Soderstrom et al., 2009), and it has ... seasonal use and high pandemic use of the drug (≤ 98.1 μg/L) One concern raised today is the environmental risk of the drug in water environment It is suspected that the presence of the drug in...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... content, and methods in three integrated groups are compared and analyzed The analysis is based on staff and parent understanding and evaluation of methods and content The data consists of interviews, ... Institute of Technology I want to particularly mention Åke Uhlin and Anders Nilsson for encouragement and support in an early stage of my doctoral studies, and Berthel Sutter for reading and commenting ... goal of integration were taken in 1996 and 1998: the authority of the child care institutions was transferred from the National Swedish Board of Health and Welfare to the Ministry of Education and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33

... editing and support Conflict of interest The study was sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company AS and RE are employees and shareholders of Eli Lilly and Company RE and TW were employees of Eli Lilly and ... symptoms of the disorder and reflect various dimensions of QoL CHIP-CE has child-, adolescent- and parent-rated versions, allowing the assessment of the patient’s QoL both from the parent’s and from ... domains of Satisfaction, Comfort, Resilience and Risk avoidance and in addition the two sub-domains of the Achievement domain Moderate to high correlations between the CHIPCE scales and measures of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... between EGF-induced reduction in Bid and tBid levels and the ubiquitin ligase activity of Itch In this study, we first examined the ability of Itch to interact with Bid and tBid We found that Itch specifically ... inset) n = conditions [29] Treatment of HEK-293T cells with TRAIL is known to induce caspase activity and cleavage of Bid in tBid [30] In our hands, treatment of HEK-293T cells with 200 ngÆmL)1 ... ± 0,02% of control; P = 0.001 for cell survival and 0.94 ± 0.03 of control for caspase activity) , and treatment with EGF slightly increased this effect on cell survival (88.4 ± 2.0% of control;...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20

... selection of recombinants The sites incorporated were HaeIII, NcoI and BamHI (Table 1) The PCR mix contained 200 ng of each primer, 20 ng of the template, 200 lm of each dNTP and units of Taq DNA ... subunit dissociation [27] and also in maintaining the geometry of the active site The availability of crystal structures of TIMs from 21 sources and the large database of TIM sequences from various ... 5.5 and w = )144.1 7.0 [53] The distribution of the / and w values of all other Lys residues in the TIM structure is shown for comparison The possible role of energetically unfavorable Ramachandran...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... [34,36] and N-glycosylation [39] – and describe the use of COFRADIC for studying interactions between small molecules and proteins The latter is a particular application of ‘post-translational COFRADIC’, ... Gevaert et al COFRADIC and protein modifications analysis of purine-binding proteins in a total lysate of human Jurkat T-cells [40] primary separation mAU 1400 COFRADIC analysis of protein processing ... features of ATP-binding proteins As expected, the majority of FSBA-labeled Jurkat proteins were known binders of small nucleotides, cofactors, or DNA and RNA molecules However, several proteins and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20

... understanding of the generic principle of catalysis for this family of proteases Results and Discussion Fold of ervatamin-A The overall structure and fold of ervatamin-A is similar to that of ervatamin-B, ... [27,35] and other members of the papain family, and is made up of two domains, L and R, with a V-shaped active site cleft at the interface of the domains (Fig 1) Substrate specificity and activity of ... investigation of the catalytic mechanism and substrate specificity and to understand the differences therein for this class of enzymes In order to identify the subsites of the ervatamins and to understand...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20

... Electron micrographs of a-synucleinA53T at the end of the assay confirmed the formation of fibrils, which were long (between and nm), straight and unbranched (Fig 6C,D) Addition of Gly and Lys-HCl at ... the effect of various additives and ⁄ or modifications on the overall activity of chaperone proteins Of the target proteins tested, Arg-HCl was found to specifically increase the activity of aB-crystallin ... no influence of the additive on the chaperone activity of aB-crystallin (i.e the effect of the additive on the aggregation of the target protein is independent and different from that of the chaperone)...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20

... strand exchange activity of OsDmc1 by FRET Strand exchange activity of OsDmc1 Protein concentration dependence Fig Renaturation activity mediated by OsDmc1 protein in the presence of ATP and ... between donor and acceptor dyes, will therefore unveil the status of physical union and separation of complementary strands during renaturation and strand exchange, respectively, and thereby assesses ... single and double stranded DNA binding activity Binding to single stranded DNA stimulated a significant level of DNA dependent ATPase activity OsDmc1 also showed renaturation of complementary strands...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20

... of increasing concentrations of native and oxidized elafin and trappin on the activity of a constant concentration of NE and kdiss Ki ¼ kdiss ⁄ kass [5,8] Trappin is a 9.9-kDa protein formed of ... of elafin and trappin oxidation on the affinity of the inhibitors for NE is caused by 5886 Elafin and the inhibitory domain of trappin each have two methionine residues (M25 and M51 for elafin, and ... results of competition experiments carried out with 5887 Inhibition of elastase and proteinase by elafin S M Nobar et al Table Theoretical and observed inhibition of the elastolytic activity of neutrophil...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20