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... biosynthesis of androstadienol in humans (A) and pigs (B) does not require prior formation of 17a-OH-preg and DHEA The lack of androstadienol synthesis in the presence of lM of ketoconazole (C), an inhibitor ... P450c17 is involved in the biosynthesis of androstadienol Effect of cyt b5 on DHEA and androstadienol biosynthesis In order to determine the effect of cyt b5 in P450c17 16-ene-synthase and 17a-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase ... pick them up On the other hand, the orphan receptor ligands are most probably produced locally in the various tissues Because of the small volume of the cell, the production of a little amount of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... curcumin is then able to bind to the ATPase (possibly at the hinge region) locking the two domains together and therefore precluding ATP binding (i.e inhibiting the ATPase in a ‘competitive manner’) ... using the coupled enzyme assay In Fig 3A, the half-maximal activation of the ATPase by Ca2þ was measured in the absence of and in the presence of 10 and 25 mM curcumin The EC50 was found to change ... 6, upon addition of Ca2þ and vanadate These changes have been used to monitor the transition between the E2 and the E1 step [28,30] In the absence of curcumin, a 9.5% change in fluorescence is...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... remarkably to less than 1% in the Y48F, K77L and H110F mutants, to 4% in the D43N mutant and to 12% in the H110A mutant The AKR activity of the D43N and K77L mutants was partly restored in the charge-recovered ... 7.0 by the wild-type and mutants (D) Typical fluorescence quenching curves of wild-type AKR1B1 and its mutants The binding of NADP+ to these proteins was determined by measuring the decrease in fluorescence ... schematically in Fig In the absence of NADPH, the concerted reaction of Asp43, Lys77 and His110 increases the basicity of His110 and extracts the proton C11 of PGH2 Another proton is provided to the O9...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 23:20

... structural analysis of an analog of an intermediate formed in the ratedetermining step of one pathway in the oxidative folding of bovine pancreatic ribonuclease A: automated analysis of 1H, 13C, and ... of the interchain disulfide bridges in the recombinant sample [11] The kinetics of the N-terminal arms swapping in the P19A-BSRNase is comparable to that of BS-RNase (Fig 5B) Interestingly, the ... NMR, CD and differential scanning microcalorimetry, and an investigation of the kinetics of swapping of all variant dimers in comparison with that of the parent protein mutations are underlined)...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 23:20

... proteins [41] does not always hold true In rapidly expanding young leaves in particular, some of the PSII core proteins and all of the OEC proteins can accumulate in thylakoids in the absence of any ... Schroder and Francis-Andre ¨ Wollman for the gifts of antibodies This work was supported by the Academy of Finland, the Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (NKJ project), the German Research ... chloroplasts: sites of assembly and mechanism of binding Plant Cell 9, 441–452 Miyao, M & Murata, N (1989) The mode of binding of three extrinsic proteins of 33 kDa, 23 kDa and 18 kDa in the Photosystem...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 13:20

... remained negative throughout follow-up in of the seven cases (Table 1) We also investigated reactivity against single HCV proteins by the INNO-LIA HCV III assay A faint band against the C2 protein ... baseline and after and months of followup) and individuals with resolved HCV-infection (antiHCV-positive/HCV-RNA-negative at baseline and after and months of follow-up) identified in the same screening ... proteins) (*) Patient 13 had a faint band against the C2 protein at the second time point investigated (after HCV clearance) (**) Patient 80 had HCV serotype Genotyping was not performed in the initial...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... remained negative throughout follow-up in of the seven cases (Table 1) We also investigated reactivity against single HCV proteins by the INNO-LIA HCV III assay A faint band against the C2 protein ... baseline and after and months of followup) and individuals with resolved HCV-infection (antiHCV-positive/HCV-RNA-negative at baseline and after and months of follow-up) identified in the same screening ... proteins) (*) Patient 13 had a faint band against the C2 protein at the second time point investigated (after HCV clearance) (**) Patient 80 had HCV serotype Genotyping was not performed in the initial...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... described in detail elsewhere [12-14] From the panel of monoclonal antibodies generated, a combination of an IgG2b antibody of the clone M2139 binding to the J1 epitope (amino acids 551–564) and an ... cells and antibodies transferred did As we show in the present study, anti-CII monoclonal antibodies are capable of initiating disease independently of B and T cells during the effector phase of ... have important roles either during the initiation phase of arthritis or in the perpetuation and exacerbation of the disease after the onset, or they might simply maintain immunity to CII and perpetuate...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... was managed symptomatically, discharged and had another abdominal The first important message in our case is that a GIST can occur simultaneously with an insulinoma in the absence of NF-1 The ... only incidentally discovered by the operating surgeon during enucleation of the insulinoma in our case The literature contains only published reports of the simultaneous occurrence of GIST and ... participated in designing the report PT analyzed and reported on all the histological specimens in the case and participated in designing the report All authors read and approved the final manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... by injecting 20 μg of CII in the left ears and vehicle in the right ears Bars in Figure 3d represent the percentages of swelling in the CII-challenged ears, normalized to the swelling of the ... the importance of STAT1 and IRF-1 in the inhibitory action of IFN-γ, the percentage of inhibition of the expression of GCP-2, RANKL and IL-6 mRNA induced by synergistic action of IL-17 and TNF-α ... Beer Y: Interleukin-17 enhances tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced synthesis of interleukins 1,6, and in skin and synovial fibroblasts: a possible role as a "fine-tuning cytokine" in inflammation...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... Sullivan DJ, Moran GP, Pinjon E, Al-Mosaid A, Stokes C, Vaughan C, Coleman DC: Comparison of the epidemiology, drug resistance mechanisms, and virulence of Candida dubliniensis and Candida albicans ... genes are of particular interest to those interested in fungus-host interactions, because many might play roles in the infection process The genome of the closely related species Candida dubliniensis ... half of the What can be gleaned from the genome sequences of a pathogen such as C albicans (and from other related fungi)? C albicans has rarely been isolated in nature away from an animal host and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:20

... aware of the initial injury and at times, deeply penetrating splinters cannot be visualized In these cases, unfortunately, the only indication of retained foreign material might be swelling, tenderness, ... by introducing bacterial and fungal infection and these should be looked for during histological examination Risk of infection is increased in Figure Punch biopsy of one papule demonstrating inflammatory ... to detect their presence [6,9] While splinters and spines most often present in the superficial or subcutaneous soft tissues of the extremities, larger and deeper splinters can occur and are difficult...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... significantly increased in mice treated with MCP-1 neutralizing antibody and in CCR2-deficient mice However, these increases in fibrosis were seen in the setting of impaired clearance of conidia and ... (Fig 2A and 2B) The inflammatory infiltrates consisted of numerous eosinophils as well as other cell types To determine the airway inflammatory response to Aspergillus antigen in the absence of MCP-1 ... develops in the absence of MCP-1 or CCR2 To determine whether Aspergillus antigen-induced airway fibrosis develops in the absence of MCP-1 or CCR2, we measured lung hydroxyproline content in PBS- and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... insertion in 78% of patients, arterial cannulation in 72% of patients, and antibiotic administration in the first hours in 90% of cases all support this view More importantly, the initial mean central ... their inclusion, the incidence of the syndrome (reflected by candidacy for EGDT) was still only 1.6% and its non-NFR mortality lower These findings are relevant to other institutions considering the ... further proof of the need to assess more broadly the generalizability of the EGDT approach Finally, the reported advantages of EGDT might not reflect the style of fluid and haemodynamic management...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... activity by assessing the requirements for restoration of the activity of the mutant Results The intracellular localization of Rev and mutants The intracellular distribution of the M4 and the M4 derived ... shown instate panels to the left (panels a-e) The intracellular steady state localization of the wild type Rev and mutants is shown in the panels to the left (panels a-e) The panels to the rights ... detection of Rev and the M4 mutants There was no significant difference in activity of wild type Rev or the NOS-M4 and M4-M4 mutants whether the reporter contained RRE or six IIB high affinity binding...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:21

... 7.5 l/g of induction KMA mix (consisting of 1.26 ml ketamine, 0.2 ml medetomidine and ml atropine) To maintain anaesthesia, 10 l/g of maintenance KMA mix (consisting of 0.72 ml ketamine, 0.08 ... cytokines were measured in the BALF, while in our study and in the study of Vaneker and colleagues cytokines were measured in lung homogenate Maybe cytokines were still in the sub-epithelium and ... model offers opportunities to study the pathophysiological mechanisms behind VILI and the contribution of MV to lung injury in the absence of pre-existing lung injury Competing interests The authors...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... implementation of quarantine and social distancing methods, and the only information source that the majority of them trust to give them useful and accurate information regarding an influenza pandemic in their ... event of another pandemic influenza, it will be important to understand the public’s perception of quarantine and social distancing methods, as these methods will be the first line of defense in ... groceries and supplies, and four percent said they broke quarantine to get them for themselves Another issue in which support is needed for those in quarantine is the transportation of the quarantined...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 11:39

... 15-minute intervals throughout the trading day The mean squared return and spread tend to be elevated at the beginning and end of the trading day The volume tends to be elevated at the beginning ... participants not captured in the present analysis One hypothesis involves the size of the order It was noted in the discussion of the institutional features of the TSE that the display terminal ... occurrence of these outcomes and also the mean durations The average durations of the warning quotes are brief, under minutes These averages include, however, many instances where the warning quote...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2014, 12:51

... challenging problems Swaminathan and Tayur (2003) pointed out that companies should understand the advantages of their current supply chains and new channels so that they can manage the material and ... and there are almost infinite participants in EMs, a company can always find supply and demand information in an EM to carry out spot shop - 29 - Chapter An inventory system in the presence of ... manufacturing inputs and those trading operating inputs Manufacturing inputs include raw materials, components and semi or final products while examples of operating inputs include maintenance, repair and...

Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 15:53

... understand the properties of quantum wire material We have obtained the AME current I in the RQW with an infinite potential in the presence of an external magnetic field The dependence of the expression ... have analytically investigated the possibility of the AME effect in the RQW with an infinite potential We have obtained analytically expressions for the AME effect in the RQW with an infinite ... electrons, the temperature and the cross-sectional area of the RQW The curve of the AME current I strongly increases when the low temperature and the large value range of the acoustic wave number qz The...

Ngày tải lên: 30/10/2015, 20:58