UBE3C Facilitates the ER-Associated and Peripheral Degradation of Misfolded CFTR [PDF]
The ubiquitin E3 ligase UBE3C promotes the proteasomal degradation of cytosolic proteins and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane proteins. UBE3C is proposed to function downstream of the RNF185/MBRL ER-associated degradation (ERAD) branch, contributing ...
Yuka Kamada +7 more
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Effectiveness of afatinib after long-term gefitinib treatment for EGFR L858R and S768I compound mutation-positive lung adenocarcinoma: A case report [PDF]
Afatinib, a second-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI), irreversibly inhibits the pan-human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) family.
Ayuka Dai-Shinozaki +7 more
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Risk of dementia with hearing impairment and social isolation [PDF]
INTRODUCTION This study aimed to determine whether the concomitance of hearing impairment and isolation with lack of conversation, which is considered self‐evident but has not been investigated extensively, is associated with the occurrence of dementia ...
Kouki Tomida +4 more
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Russian-Kalmyk Negotiations and the Shert’ of 1677 [PDF]
Introduction. The article discusses circumstances behind the Russian-Kalmyk negotiations and Shert’ (‘oath/treaty of allegiance’) of 1677. Goals. The study seeks to introduce some newly discovered sources dealing with seventeenth-century Kalmyk-Russian ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Mechanisms of the Effects of Polyphenols on Diabetic Nephropathy [PDF]
Diabetic nephropathy is a major challenge in medicine. While a variety of mechanisms underlie the onset and progression of diabetic nephropathy, oxidative stress is critical because it promotes inflammation and creates a vicious cycle that induces ...
Masumi Kamiyama +9 more
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Structural insights into heterohexameric assembly of epilepsy-related ligand–receptor complex LGI1–ADAM22 [PDF]
Leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 protein (LGI1) is a secreted neuronal protein consisting of the N-terminal leucine-rich repeat (LRR) and C-terminal epitempin-repeat (EPTP) domains.
Takayuki Yamaguchi +8 more
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Physical frailty in relation to immunosenescence involving pDC function in the Japanese elderly: a cross-sectional survey study [PDF]
Background Physical frailty leads to a decline in both immune function and physical function, which can lead to a worsening of infections in the elderly; however, the mechanisms have not been fully elucidated.
Yoshihiko Sugihara +9 more
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International Survey of Medical Students Exposure to Relevant Global Surgery (ISOMERS): A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Abstract Background The principles of global surgery should be taught as a part of the core curriculum in medical schools. The need for medical students to be familiar with the topic is increasing in acceptance. There is, however, a paucity of data on how medical students are exposed to global surgery.
InciSioN Collaborative.
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Introduction. The article deals with a little-known — though noticeable — episode in the history of late seventeenth-century Kalmyk-Crimean relations. The period remains somewhat understudied, and there are still unpublished sources on the topic.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Introduction. This article discusses the graphemic and phonemic features, as well as the origin of the name of the famous Kalmyk Ayuka Khan (1642–1724).
Daria B. Gedeeva
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