Immunologic self-tolerance involves signals from co-inhibitory receptors. Several T cell co-inhibitors, including PD-1, are expressed upon activation, whereas CD5 and BTLA are expressed constitutively. The relationship between constitutively expressed co-
Adeolu O. Adegoke +14 more
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Patterns of Reaction in Non Metastatic Lymph Nodes of Breast Carcinoma: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Lymph nodes draining breast carcinoma exhibit reactive patterns reflecting tumour-immune interactions. While lymph node metastasis is a well-established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of reactive patterns in non metastatic ...
Katta Teja +3 more
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Oncogenic DMTF1β promotes cancer cell motility by regulating autophagy through ULK1 stabilization
In the current study, we demonstrate that the oncogene DMTF1β regulates ULK1 stability by reducing its proteasomal degradation in cancer cells. This stabilization enables ULK1 to induce autophagy, which in turn facilitates cancer cell migration. Consequently, reduced DMTF1β levels lead to decreased autophagy and impaired cancer cell migration.
Jun Xu +13 more
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Purinergic receptors in skeletal muscles in health and in muscular dystrophy [PDF]
The P2 purinergic (nucleotide) receptor super-family comprises of two families of protein. The P2X, which are channel-forming ionotropic receptors and the P2Y metabotropic receptors activating G protein-mediated signalling pathways.
Young, Christopher +10 more
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Expression of Tas1 taste receptors in mammalian spermatozoa [PDF]
Background: During their transit through the female genital tract, sperm have to recognize and discriminate numerous chemical compounds. However, our current knowledge of the molecular identity of appropriate chemosensory receptor proteins in sperm is ...
Ulrich Boehm (180339) +60 more
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PANoptosis in the pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndromes
PANoptosis, a combination of three types of programmed cell death, is mediated by a large protein complex called a PANoptosome. In healthy bone marrow hematopoietic cells, PANoptosis is restricted by inhibitory signaling. In MDS, bone marrow cells become sensitive to the PANoptotic stimuli due to the aberrant inactivation of inhibitory signaling or ...
Rohit Thalla +4 more
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Activation of microglial group III metabotropic glutamate receptors protects neurons against microglial neurotoxicity [PDF]
A reduction in microglial activation and subsequent neurotoxicity may prove critical for neuroprotection in neurodegenerative diseases. We examined the expression and functionality of group III metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors on microglia.
Taylor, D.L., Pocock, J.M., Diemel, L.T.
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Fever-like temperature modification differentially affects in vitro signaling of bradykinin B-1 and B-2 receptors [PDF]
The bradykinin (BK) B-2 and B-1 receptors (B2R, B1R) belong to the rhodopsin-like G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and are involved in (patho)physiological processes such as blood pressure regulation or inflammation.
Dinkel, Klaus +11 more
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Behcet's disease (BD) is a systemic, autoinflammatory, chronic disorder which affects various parts of the body in genetically susceptible individuals. BD has a multi-factorial etiopathogenesis which encompasses both innate and adaptive arms of immunity.
ÇETİN, Esin +5 more
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Gut microbiota alterations in patients with non‐small‐cell lung cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy
We investigated the impact of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) on the gut microbiota in patients with locally advanced non‐small‐cell lung cancer. Overall gut microbiota composition remained largely stable throughout CRT while antibiotic exposure may influence microbial diversity.
Hanne Marte Nymoen +19 more
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