• To analyze EBI expression and

  2020-06-04

  

  To analyze EBI2 expression and its function in T cells in vivo, we created an EGFP reporter/knockout mouse strain, termed EBI2EGFP. This mouse strain in heterozygous configuration allows for a systematic analysis of the expression of EBI2 in distinct cell types in steady-state and under inflammatory

• The lack of robust immunocompetent animal models

  2020-06-04

  

  The lack of robust immunocompetent animal models permissive for HCV makes it hard to assess if the quantity and quality of vaccine-induced immunity is sufficient to confer protection. Thus, it is difficult to predict to what extent antibody responses induced by current vaccination approaches, includ

• br Acknowledgements We thank Dr James Ritchie

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  Acknowledgements We thank Dr. James Ritchie and his dedicated staff (Deptartment of Pathology, Emory University) for performing measures of serum VPA levels; Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals (Osaka, Japan) for the generous donation of DOPS, which is required for breeding Dbh −/− mice; Pfizer (Sandwich, K

• Our current understanding of nucleotide metabolism in has ma

  2020-06-04

  

  Our current understanding of nucleotide metabolism in has made it possible to identify numerous proteins which serve essential roles in the life cycle of the parasite. One such protein is thymidylate synthase-dihydrofolate reductase (TS-DHFR), a bifunctional enzyme which is necessary for the product

• The only in vivo evidence for a role of DDR

  2020-06-04

  

  The only in vivo evidence for a role of DDR2 in fibrotic disease showed that DDR2 knockout mice exhibited exaggerated severity of chronic hepatic fibrosis. Although a previous in vitro study has demonstrated that DDR2 promotes lung fibroblast proliferation and migration, till now it remains unclear

• As a basis for the DDR substrate identification approach

  2020-06-04

  

  As a basis for the DDR1 substrate identification approach detailed below, we first set out to perform 2D-gel electrophoresis with lysates isolated from collagen-stimulated human breast cancer MDA-MB-231 Cathepsin S inhibitor receptor overexpressing DDR1 (b-isoform). This allowed us to determine whe

• In addition to an action via P Y

  2020-06-04

  

  In addition to an action via P2Y receptors, extracellular UDP activates GPCRs for cysteinyl leukotrienes (CysLT1, CysLT2; Mellor et al., 2001, 2003). GPR17 has been reported to function as a receptor for cysteinyl leukotrienes and uracil nucleotides (Boda et al., 2011; Fumagalli et al., 2011; but se

• Previously to detect CDKL activity

  2020-06-04

  

  Previously, to detect CDKL5 activity, we used a radioactive phosphorylation assay with amphiphysin 1 protein as a substrate [,,]. However, it is necessary to establish a safe and rapid method for analyzing CDKL5 mutant activity. Here, we report a new method for investigating autophosphorylation acti

• CK comprises a family of serine threonine protein

  2020-06-04

  

  CK1 comprises a family of serine/threonine protein kinases, that includes different CK1 isoforms namely α, β, δ, ε and γ their various splice variants [56]. It was reported that the pharmacological inhibitor IC261 shows an order of magnitude of higher selectivity for CK1δ or CK1ε isoforms (IC50 of 1

• br Introduction Localized degenerative and progressive enlar

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  Introduction Localized, degenerative and progressive enlargement of the aortic diameter involves all layers of the vessel wall may ultimately rupture creating a catastrophic cardiovascular event [1,2]. An aneurysm may be located in the thoracic or abdominal aortic wall with different clinical app

• IL is not expressed in tissues constitutively because of its

  2020-06-03

  

  IL-8 is not expressed in tissues constitutively because of its strong chemoattractant, proinflammatory, and angiogenic activities. Rather, it is an inducible factor, produced by a variety of cell types, including leukocytes, fibroblasts, endothelial and epithelial cells, in response to proinflammato

• In our model CSF R

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  In our model, CSF-1R blockade with PLX647 mainly targeted the more abundant MDSCs instead of macrophages, suggesting that the role of CSF-1 may be tumor model-dependent. Different tumor models, genetic backgrounds, or treatments may induce different growth factors or cytokines in the tumor microenvi

• The desire for COTS products and some

  2020-06-03

  

  The desire for COTS products––and some potential problems There are also technological reasons in support of the use of OTS products. For example, Dawkins and Riddle (2000) point out that the relatively small safety-related systems market cannot sustain the rate of technological advancement stimula

• ROS generation is crucial for NETs

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  ROS generation is crucial for NETs release upon both physiological or pathogenic stimuli [16,30]. In our study, we further verified this conclusion by demonstrating that SRA stimulation by Poly I enhanced intracellular ROS levels while scavenging of ROS by anti-oxidant agents effectively abolished t

• br Conflict of interest br Acknowledgements This work was

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  Conflict of interest Acknowledgements This work was supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning (2013R1A1A1076117) and also by the Priority Research Centers Program through the NRF funde

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