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Carbonization and decarbonation are two
2021-01-23
Carbonization and decarbonation are two different phases in the decomposition of rice husk. Silica in RHA melts around 1440°C [5]. Burning of rice husk at temperature lower than 800°C produces reactive amorphous silica which contains approximately 90% silica, whereas above this temperature some crys
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Though the physiological roles of microglia
2021-01-23
Though the physiological roles of microglia-derived elastases in the CNS are not well understood, their involvement in the metabolism of cholecystokinin [41] and in the processing of plasminogen to produce a low molecular weight plasminogen that enhances neurite outgrowth has been reported [38]. Exp
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Judging from the densitometric analysis of the
2021-01-23
Judging from the densitometric analysis of the Western blots, CYP2E1 protein was expressed, although at very low levels, by PT cells. This corresponds to previous observations [10], showing that CYP2E1 was expressed in the PT, although expression was higher in the distal tubule. Testosterone 6β-hyd
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ARQ 197 Here we explored the relative contribution of D like
2021-01-23
Here we explored the relative contribution of D1-like and D2-like receptor subtypes in the control of glutamate release, as well as their pharmacological properties and their interactions modulating the release. The pharmacological parameters (EC50 and Emax) of dopamine for the different types of re
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br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion Tuberculos
2021-01-22
Materials and methods Results Discussion Tuberculosis is caused by the mycobacterium M. tuberculosis, a pathogen able to survive in the hostile conditions through sophisticated defence mechanisms. In an attempt to clarify some aspects of the M. tuberculosis defence mechanisms, we have inves
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br Materials and Methods br Results br Discussion HSCs
2021-01-22
Materials and Methods Results Discussion HSCs have been identified as major collagen-producing angiotensin ii in the injured liver (1), and activation of HSCs has become the central link for liver fibrosis (2). The factors that regulate the biological behavior of HSCs include soluble regula
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Our data indicate that the ability
2021-01-22
Our data indicate that the ability of these promiscuous kinases to bind chemically diverse inhibitors is defined by the hydrophobic pocket formed by the activation loop, which is only accessible in the DFG-Asp-out conformation. Inhibitors do not artificially induce the DFG-Asp-out conformation as wa
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Signal transduction through IL c FMS
2021-01-22
Signal transduction through IL-34/ c-FMS ligand receptor also leads to the differentiation, survival and, angiogenesis, proliferation, adhesion and migration of cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage similar to that of CSF-1 through the various pathways-First is through FAK (Focal Adhesion Kinase)
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The use of AACSB accreditation as an indicator of
2021-01-22
The use of AACSB accreditation as an indicator of expected performance on the CPA exam has been examined by prior studies (e.g. Barilla et al., 2008, Boone et al., 2006, Grant et al., 2002, Howell and Heshizer, 2006, Lindsay and Campbell, 2003, Marts et al., 1998). While these studies are based on d
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Second when considering the Poisson point
2021-01-22
Second, when considering the Poisson point process, the high-density or large-radius limit of the percolation probability tends to 1 exponentially fast and is governed by the isolation probability. In the random environment, the picture is more subtle since the regime of a large radius is no longer
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In summary we show that
2021-01-22
In summary, we show that PE significantly ameliorate HCD-induced atherosclerosis in apoE−/− mice. Dietary fiber may influence the intestinal microbiota and thus the circulating levels of SCFAs. SCFAs, such as butyrate, inhibit cholesterol uptake and promote cholesterol excretion from enterocytes. Ou
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br Materials and methods br Results br
2021-01-22
Materials and methods Results Discussion In this study, the N&B analysis showed new evidence regarding the proportion and the oligomerization state of the AT1 and the ETA receptors near or on the plasma membrane. Althought, preliminary studies suggest that the AT1 and the ETA receptors occu
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Interestingly global EGFR depletion increased the
2021-01-22
Interestingly, global EGFR depletion increased the rate of cell elimination everywhere in the notum (Figures 2B–2D), irrespective of the deformation status of the cells. Accordingly, we found that cgrp antagonist are not any more sensitive to stretching upon EGFR depletion (Figures S6A–S6C; Video S
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Human neutrophil elastase HNE is a
2021-01-22
Human neutrophil elastase (HNE) is a serine protease central to the pathology in a wide range of diseases including chronic wounds, cystic fibrosis, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (Owen, 2008). Although neutrophil proteases are necessary for completion of wound healing, HNE is secreted in h
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One step in pyrimidine biosynthesis is conversion of
2021-01-21
One step in pyrimidine biosynthesis is conversion of l-dihydroorotate (DHO) to orotate (ORO), under action of the enzyme dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH, EC 1.3.99.11), which contains a flavine (FMN) as redox cofactor [1]. In this transformation, electrons resulting from DHO oxidation are transf