• Coumarin A variety of epidemiological and clinical

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  A variety of epidemiological and clinical studies suggest that light alcohol consumption may exert a favorable effects on BP levels but chronic heavy alcohol consumtion causes sustained BP elevation [16], [17]. The hypertensive effect of heavy drinking occurs with all forms of alcohol (i.e. beer win

• Prostaglandins PGs in particular PGE and PGF play

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  Prostaglandins (PGs), in particular PGE2 and PGF2α, play pivotal roles in human parturition by stimulating cervical ripening, myometrial contraction and fetal membrane rupture (Challis et al., 1997). In human pregnancy, the amnion is the principle source of PGE2 (Duchesne et al., 1978). In the amnio

• br Experimental All starting materials and reagents were pur

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  Experimental All starting materials and reagents were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich, Merck and Loba Chemie. Thin layer chromatography (TLC) was performed on silica gel G60 F254 (Merck) plates and eluted with the mobile phase n-hexane: ethyl acetate (70:30%v/v). Melting points were recorded on auto

• br General Characteristics of the

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  General Characteristics of the Type II Dehydrogenases Alternative NAD(P)H dehydrogenases conduct the reaction of the rotenone-insensitive oxidation of cytosolic and mitochondrial matrix NADH and/or NADPH (Fig. 1) (Melo et al., 2004, Rasmusson et al., 2004, Rasmusson et al., 2008). They catalyze t

• Citrus plants are of great interest

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  Citrus plants are of great interest because they contain large amounts of flavonoids, and citrus fruits and their juices are consumed in large quantities around the world [18]. The flavonoid contents and profiles of citrus juices vary greatly with the type of fruit. It has been determined that citru

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Chemokines

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Chemokines are a superfamily of chemotactic cytokines that play important roles in regulating cell migration and activation under inflammatory conditions (Nomiyama et al., 2008; Peatman and Liu, 2007; Zlotnik and Yoshie, 2000), such as angiogenesis (Arenberg et al

• br Experimental protocols br Acknowledgements This research

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  Experimental protocols Acknowledgements This research was funded by the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (Programmes 098-0982915-2948 and 098-0982522-2525), the Austrian Science Fund FWF (DK-MCD W1226, SFB LIPOTOX F30, P22832), and the Croatian-Austrian Intergovernmental S&T

• At one time the biological effects

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  At one time, the biological effects of cAMP were thought to be mediated exclusively by Protein Kinase A (PKA). Consistent with this, PKA inhibitors have been shown to reverse the effects of cAMP-elevating agents on VSMC proliferation [5]. However, we recently reported that cAMP-mediated inhibition o

• Fluorescein TSA EPAC activation in VSMCs and ECs

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  EPAC activation in VSMCs and ECs reverses several processes involved in the development of in-stent restenosis. Of particular relevance is the ability of EPAC1 to induce SOCS3 gene expression, as SOCS3 exerts multiple protective effects in both cell types, while immunohistochemical studies have show

• Because of the lack of sequence current knowledge

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  Because of the lack of sequence, current knowledge on the cellular regulation of CoA-IT is scarce. However, recent work has suggested an interesting new role for CoA-IT in regulating the extent of the AA mobilization response in primed macrophages. Bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a poor trigge

• The prospects of the use of this novel approach for

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  The prospects of the use of this novel approach for the selective local thermo-activation of enzymes include biomedical and biotechnological applications. As NPs could be engineered to gain access to colony stimulating factor 1 receptor through the endosomal compartment [47] or through non-endocyto

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Overexpression of KLF2 increased the cell viability and reduced the LDH leakage rate and O2•− and ONOO− generation in H/R HUVEC model. To evaluate the effect of KLF2 on H/R HUVEC injury, KLF2 was overexpressed in HUVECs. Cell viability and extracellular LDH level

• Our results from neutropenic mice infected with

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  Our results from neutropenic mice infected with both fungal strains revealed that the inflammatory process was more severe 72hours post-infection (Fig. 4). Angioinvasion was mainly observed 48hours after infection for both strains. Transformation of A. fumigatus conidia into hyphae in immunocompeten

• EBI and its ligand s EBI was found in

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  EBI2 and its ligand(s) EBI2 was found in a screen of upregulated genes in human B cells upon infection with EBV [1]. EBI2 is a G-protein (Gαi type) coupled receptor [2] but as long as 18 years after its discovery the nature of its ligand remained undisclosed. With the help of transfected cell lines

• Iris domestica L Goldblatt Mabb syn Belamcanda

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  Iris domestica (L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. (syn. Belamcanda chinensis L.) DC. (Iridaceae) occurs naturally in South and East Asia. Despite the fact that former monotypic genus Belamcanda has been included in the extended genus Iris, this classification has been questioned (Wilson, 2011; Mavrodiev et al.,

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