• In a recent study a CMV DNA load

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  In a recent study, a CMV DNA load cut-off of 500 IU/ml in BAL fluid was found to have a positive predictive value of ∼50% for the presence of probable CMV pneumonia (considering a prevalence of this event of 10% among patients at risk and undergoing BAL testing). Tan et al., in contrast, found CMV D

• br Introduction Phosphorus P is an important nutrient

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  Introduction Phosphorus (P) is an important nutrient for plant growth; however, in many regions of the world soils are low in plant-available P (Holford, 1997). Therefore, P fertilisers play an important role in agriculture. Most P fertilisers in current use are derived from phosphate rock; howev

• In silico modelling studies might aid our understanding of

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  In silico modelling studies might aid our understanding of the functionality and potential biological activity of food and, in the long-term they might underpin the development of personalised diets to reduce health risks and help us to better understand pharmaceutical/food interactions. Acknowle

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results + discussion Conclusions We have demonstrated the systematic optimization of the functional folding of a CF synthesized GPCR. The approach addresses central issues relevant for many membrane proteins such as disulfide bridge formation, proper hydrophobic enviro

• During the past few years several

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  During the past few years, several studies have addressed macrophage phenotype in experimental models, such as angiotensin II-induced AAA. A first study investigated macrophage phenotype using flow cytometry to identify M1 and M2 macrophages and qPCR analysis for expression of NOS2 and Ym1/2. The au

• Next we compared the protease specificity of viruses

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  Next, we compared the protease-specificity of viruses NS116-GFP/AE and NS116-GFP/AT for trypsin, neutrophilic elastase or supernatant of human neutrophils. For later purposes, we determined the viral yield in a co-cultivation system of infected Vero dapt secretase with human neutrophils. The NS116-

• As EBI is highly important for

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  As EBI2 is highly important for generation of an efficient T cell-dependent humoral immune response [[5], [6], [7]] it may be that aberrant expression or other dysregulation of this receptor contributes in B cell pathologies. In line with this, EBI2 expression is down-regulated in diffuse large B-ce

• As before all calculations are based on thermodynamically fi

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  As before  [3], [4], all calculations are based on thermodynamically first- and second-order hydropathic (amino acid) scales  [6], [7], linearly scaled to a common center and a common range for each of the 20 amino acids. These are then converted to a triangular matrix , where is the length of a sl

• Given the structural similarity of BMAA to other amino

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  Given the structural similarity of BMAA to other amino acids, our hypothesis was that N-nitrosation of BMAA might result in a toxic alkylating agent, providing a previously unrecognised mechanism for BMAA action. Materials and methods Results and discussion We first examined whether chemical

• br Results and discussion To check the hypothesis

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  Results and discussion To check the Sodium Nitroprusside and that the charge of α-synuclein can be altered due to the glycation, we measured zeta potential of native α-synuclein and α-synuclein glycated by two different glycating agents, methylglyoxal (MG) and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (GA-3-P)

• br Results and discussion A systematic

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  Results and discussion A systematic search for genes encoding H+-PPases was carried out by PCR using genomic DNA from a wide range of protozoa as templates and degenerate oligonucleotides, designed from amino caspofungin domains conserved in H+-PPases of higher plants and the proteobacterium R.

• CYP s are heme containing monooxygenases constituting a cons

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  CYP450s are heme-containing monooxygenases constituting a conserved gene superfamily of heme-thiolate proteins, and are found in prokaryotes and eukaryotes (Martignoni et al., 2006). They play a key role in detoxification of endogenous (e.g., steroids) and exogenous compounds (e.g., drug, insecticid

• DDR expression is upregulated in the glomeruli

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  DDR1 expression is upregulated in the glomeruli and tubules of injured kidneys [7], [8], [19]; however, what role this receptor plays in kidney resident Phusion high-fidelity DNA polymerase is unclear. A plausible hypothesis is that DDR1 might contribute to kidney injury by directly exerting a pro-

• Moreover the imbalance between pro

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  Moreover, the imbalance between pro and anti-inflammatory cytokine production is present in various types of diseases. The use of substances able to induce anti-inflammatory cytokines could represent an important advance in the therapeutic treatment of a range of diseases. In this context, medicinal

• tranylcypromine mass Placental insufficiency is regarded as

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  Placental insufficiency is regarded as the main etiology for FGR. Placental development is highly unique in eutherians and is regulated by numerous factors. For example, the novel retrotransposon-derived gene retrotransposon-like 1 (RTL1) was recently shown to play a key role in placental developmen

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