• Another level of complexity within the

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  Another level of complexity within the TGF-ß/SMAD and Hippo/YAP/TAZ pathway crosstalks was recently uncovered. TGF-ß induces robust TAZ, but not YAP, protein expression in both mesenchymal and epithelial mth1 pathway through a SMAD3-independent, p38/MAPK-dependent mechanism that triggers myocardin-r

• It is noticeable that CO

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  It is noticeable that CO as well as H. pylori suppresses apoptosis while it induces autophagy in AGS cells. The differential effects of CO on the activation of transcription factors responsible for regulating expression of apoptosis- and autophagy-related genes merit further investigation. In concl

• Given the overexpression of HO

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  Given the overexpression of HO-1 in some tumors, such as CML, and its potential involvement in chemoresistance to classical chemotherapeutic agents, compounds 4 and 8f were tested in CML cell lines resistant to IM, a classical TK inhibitor used in CML. Compounds 4 and 8f, in combination with IM, sho

• Hh signaling pathway plays an essential

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  Hh signaling pathway plays an essential role in the regulation of invertebrate and vertebrate tissue development and metabolic homeostasis. Components of Hh signaling pathway have been identified in succession, including Hh ligands, membrane protein receptors, cytoplasmic components and transcriptio

• Cux is a cell cycle

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  Cux1 is a tpca dependent transcription repressor that is aberrantly expressed in the Pkd1 null, Pkd1CD, and cpk mouse models of PKD, as well as in human ADPKD cells (Vanden Heuvel et al., 1996; Sharma et al., 2005; Paul et al., 2011; Alcalay et al., 2008). In Pkd1 null mice and in human ADPKD cells

• br Direct effect of HDACs on contractile function by deacety

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  Direct effect of HDACs on contractile function by deacetylating cytoskeletal and contractile proteins Role of HDACs in electropathology by transcriptional reprogramming Next to deacetylation of α-tubulin by HDAC6 in experimental and human AF, there is also evidence for transcriptional reprogra

• Unfortunately the approved drugs suffer from failure in

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  Unfortunately, the approved drugs suffer from failure in many cases [5,6]. Several mutations occur in the binding site of NS3/4A protease, which affect drug binding and cause drug resistance [13]. It is a big challenge and needs more efforts to be done. This is the reason why research is still conce

• Introduction Epigenetic mechanisms modulate heritable phenot

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  Introduction Epigenetic mechanisms modulate heritable phenotypic changes that are not dictated by changes in DNA sequences. The link between epigenetic modifications and cancer development has been established [1], [2]. Histone modifications represent an important class of epigenetic mechanisms tha

• Of special interest is that riociguat and

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  Of special interest is that riociguat and NO donors decreased the phosphorylation of many proteins in human platelets. This aspect is presently under further investigation but a few comments can be made already here. Of the extensive spectrum and diversity of human protein kinases and protein phosph

• Human GPR hGPR was originally isolated in as

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  Human GPR55 (hGPR55) was originally isolated in 1999 as an orphan GPCR with high levels of expression in human striatum (Sawzdargo et al., 1999) (Genbank accession # NM_005683.3). hGPR55 was mapped to human chromosome 2q37, and in the human CNS it is predominantly localized to the caudate, putamen,

• br SMO antagonists pitfalls and limitations

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  SMO antagonists: pitfalls and limitations The first Hh inhibitor discovered was cyclopamine, a naturally occurring alkaloid isolated from Veratrum californicum[21], which inactivates SMO by directly binding to its hepathelical bundle. Nevertheless, cyclopamine has shown several limitations as a d

• The presence of ghrelin s

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  The presence of ghrelin's mRNA in the eye and the presence of ghrelin in the aqueous humor, along with a decrease of its levels in glaucoma, suggest a local role for this peptide in the ocular tissue [8], [16], [18]. There is no available data regarding the presence of GHSR-1 in the anterior segment

• br Materials and methods Manganese chloride

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  Materials and methods Manganese chloride (MnCl2·4H2O), glutamate, glutamine, Lucifer Yellow, polyclonal anti-GFAP and MTT assay kits were purchased from Sigma Chemical Co. (St. Louis, MO). Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium-F12 (DMEM-F12) with Earle's salts, foetal bovine serum, penicillin, and s

• br Acknowledgements This work was supported

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by grants of the Argentine National Research Council (CONICET, PIP 0662). The authors express their appreciation to the Transmission Electron Microscopy Service (MET) of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the National University of La Plata (Argentina)

• These reports have gradually established G quadruplex bindin

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  These reports have gradually established G-quadruplex binding small molecules as promising anti-cancer therapeutic agents. Besides the stabilization of G-quadruplex structures, some of these molecules also serve as diagnostic probes and sensors for G-quadruplexes in vitro and in vivo. Of these, Thio

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