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Nerve growth factor selectively regulates expression of transcripts encoding ribosomal proteins
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Background NGF exerts a variety of actions including promotion of neuronal differentiation and survival. The PC12 rat pheochromocytoma cell line has proved valuable... -
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Endothelial [Ca2+]iis an integrating signal for the vascular tone in rat aortae
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Although various endothelium-dependent relaxing factors (endothelial autacoids) are released upon the elevation of endothelial cytosolic free Ca2+concentration (EC... -
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Drug-induced and postnatal hypothyroidism impairs the accumulation of diacylglycerol in liver and liver cell plasma membranes
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Background Thyroid hormones are well known modulators of signal transduction. The effect of hyper- and hypo-thyroidism on diacylglycerol/protein kinase C (DAG/PKC)... -
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Debate: Unstable angina - When should we intervene?
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The prognosis of patients who present with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is guarded. These patients can be risk-stratified on the basis of... -
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Bone mineral density and the subsequent risk of cancer in the NHANES I follow-up cohort
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Backgroud Bone mineral density (BMD) is a marker of long-term estrogen exposure. BMD measurement has been used in this context to investigate the association of... -
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Analysis of fluorescently labeled substance P analogs: binding, imaging and receptor activation
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Background Substance P (SP) is a peptide neurotransmitter found in central and peripheral nerves. SP is involved in the control of smooth muscle, inflammation and... -
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Patent AT-E399821-T1: [Translated] METHOD FOR THE POST-TREATMENT OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE PIGMENTS
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The invention relates to a method for the post-treatment of titanium dioxide, in order to produce particularly weather-resistant titanium dioxide pigments with good... -
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Expression of monolysocardiolipin acyltransferase activity is regulated in concert with the level of cardiolipin and cardiolipin biosynthesis in the mammalian heart
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Background Monolysocardiolipin acyltransferase (MLCL AT) catalyzes the acylation of monolysocardiolipin to cardiolipin in mammalian tissues. We previously reported... -
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Elevated nerve growth factor and neurotrophin-3 levels in cerebrospinal fluid of children with hydrocephalus
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Background Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) resulting from impaired drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) causes hydrocephalus with damage to the central nervous... -
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Low frequency of mutations in the core promoter and precore regions of hepatitis B virus in anti-HBe positive Brazilian carriers
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Mutations in the core promoter and precore regions of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome, notably the double substitution (AGG to TGA) at nt positions... -
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Hepatic adverse events during highly active antiretroviral therapy containing nevirapine: a case report
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Background Hepatotoxicity is one of the most serious complications of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). The aim of this report is to analyse an HIV... -
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Th1 and Th2 cytokines regulate proteoglycan-specific autoantibody isotypes and arthritis
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BALB/c mice immunized with human cartilage proteoglycan (PG) develop arthritis accompanied by the production of autoantibodies to mouse cartilage PG. To determine... -
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Implications of troponin testing in clinical medicine
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
During the past decade considerable research has been conducted into the use of cardiac troponins, their diagnostic capability and their potential to allow risk... -
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Elevated antibody to D-alanyl lipoteichoic acid indicates caries experience associated with fluoride and gingival health
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Acidogenic, acid-tolerant bacteria induce dental caries and require D-alanyl glycerol lipoteichoic acid (D-alanyl LTA) on their cell surface. Because... -
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Antitubercular therapy decreases nitric oxide production in HIV/TB coinfected patients
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Background Nitric oxide (NO) production is increased among patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and also among those with tuberculosis (TB). In... -
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Phorbol ester induces elevated oxidative activity and alkalization in a subset of lysosomes
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Background Lysosomes are acidic organelles that play multiple roles in various cellular oxidative activities such as the oxidative burst during cytotoxic killing. It... -
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Genotyping in the MHC locus: potential for defining predictive markers in sarcoidosis
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
In sarcoidosis, host genetic factors are discussed as contributing to disease susceptibility and course. Since tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α is a central mediator of... -
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Patent AT-E39969-T1: [Translated] BOREHOLE DRILLING DEVICE.
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A well drilling assembly of the type in which a rotary device is attached to a drawworks, for example to the hoisting hook on a derrick, to which rotary device a... -
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Patent AT-E40159-T1: [Translated] PROCESS FOR PREPARING BOTH POLYOLEFIN GEL ARTICLES AND MAKING ARTICLES WITH HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH AND ELASTIC MODULE.
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Highly stretchable gel articles are prepared by contacting a shaped solvent-containing or solvent-free article of a high molecular weight polyolefin with a gaseous or... -
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Patent AT-E399836-T1: [Translated] SYNTHESIS OF ESTER LINKED LONG CHAIN ALKYL GROUPS
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A process for preparing a mixture of cetyl myristate and cetyl palmitate comprising reacting both myristic and palmitic acid with cetyl alcohol with an acid catalyst...