Characterization of Moringa oleifera seed oil from drought and irrigated regions of Punjab, Pakistan
The aim of the present study was to investigate the composition of M.oleifera seed oil from drought and irrigated regions of Pakistan. The hexane-extracted oil content of M.oleifera seeds harvested from one drought (Layyah) and two irrigated regions ...
Farooq Anwar +2 more
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Primary and malignant cholangiocytes undergo CD40 mediated Fas dependent Apoptosis, but are insensitive to direct activation with exogenous fas ligand [PDF]
Introduction Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare malignancy of the biliary tract, the incidence of which is rising, but the pathogenesis of which remains uncertain.
A Bergamo +67 more
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Background: Fatigue is a common complaint in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and has been reported in a considerable percentage of patients. Fatigue is also a registered side effect of pirfenidone, one of two approved antifibrotic drugs.
Line Kølner-Augustson +4 more
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Focal adhesions are foci for tyrosine-based signal transduction via GIV/Girdin and G proteins. [PDF]
GIV/Girdin is a multimodular signal transducer and a bona fide metastasis-related protein. As a guanidine exchange factor (GEF), GIV modulates signals initiated by growth factors (chemical signals) by activating the G protein Gαi.
Ghosh, Pradipta +6 more
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Replication of Marek's Disease Virus Is Dependent on Synthesis of De Novo Fatty Acid and Prostaglandin E2 [PDF]
Marek’s disease virus (MDV) causes deadly lymphoma and induces an imbalance of the lipid metabolism in infected chickens. Here, we discovered that MDV activates the fatty acid synthesis (FAS) pathway in primary chicken embryo fibroblasts (CEFs).
Behboudi, Shahriar +3 more
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The materials presented in the article reflect changes in the mechanism of cross-subsidization in the electric power industry, where price discrimination of consumers has taken place until recently.
Aleksandra Leschinskaya +2 more
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Diagnóstico precoce e tratamento da síndrome de Gorlin-Goltz: acompanhamento de oito anos
Introdução: A síndrome de Gorlin-Goltz, conhecida também como síndrome do Carcinoma Basocelular Nevóide, é um transtorno hereditário autossômico dominante de alta penetrância e expressividade variável. Foi primeiramente descrita por Jarisch em 1894 e, em
Cássia Luana Silva Queiroz +4 more
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Effects of etanercept on the apoptosis of ganglion cells and expression of Fas, TNF-α, caspase-8 in the retina of diabetic rats [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the effects of etanercept on the expression of Fas, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and caspase-8 in the early stage of the apoptotic pathway in diabetic rats, and to explore the therapeutic effect of etanercept on diabetic ...
Qin Ye +7 more
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Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase–3 (TIMP-3) induces FAS dependent apoptosis in human vascular smooth muscle cells [PDF]
Over expression of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-3 (TIMP-3) in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) induces apoptosis and reduces neointima formation occurring after saphenous vein interposition grafting or coronary stenting.
Baker, Andrew H. +5 more
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Against the impairment argument: A reply to Hendricks [PDF]
In an article of this journal, Perry Hendricks makes a novel argument for the immorality of abortion. According to his impairment argument, abortion is immoral because: (a) it is wrong to impair a fetus to the nth degree, such as causing the fetus to ...
Räsänen, Joona
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