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From:Science (Vol. 259, Issue 5097) Peer-ReviewedPyruvate oxidase from Lactobacillus plantarum is a tetrameric enzyme that decarboxylates pyruvate, producing hydrogen peroxide and the energy-storage metabolite acetylphosphate. Structure determination at 2.1 angstroms...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Miriam A. Rosenbaum 1 , Haim Y. Bar 2 , Qasim K. Beg 3 , Daniel Segrè 3 , 4 , 5 , James Booth 2 , Michael A. Cotta 6 , Largus T. Angenent 1 , * Introduction The [gamma]- Proteobacterium Shewanella...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Rhonda C. Foley 1 , Cynthia A. Gleason 1 , Jonathan P. Anderson 1 , 2 , Thorsten Hamann 3 , Karam B. Singh 1 , 2 , * Introduction Soil borne pathogens cause heavy crop loses throughout the world. An...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Symbionts greatly influence the success and impact of many human-mediated species invasions [1-4]. Mutualistic symbionts can facilitate invasive species or enhance the damage they cause (i.e., invasional...
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From:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (Vol. 49, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe heme oxygenase-carbon monoxide pathway has been shown to play an important role in many physiological processes and is capable of altering nociception modulation in the nervous system by stimulating soluble...
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From:KLIMIK Journal (Vol. 30, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedChronic suppurative otitis media was diagnosed in a 30-year old female with left ear pain and ear discharge lasting since 5 years intermittently. Lactose-negative, oxidase-negative, Gram-negative small bacilli grown as...
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From:Chemical Papers (Vol. 69, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedPolypyrrole nanowires (PPyNWs) were fabricated and examined as a structural component of amperometric biosensor matrix. An enzyme, tyrosinase (TYR), was immobilized onto PPyNWs using glutaraldehyde (GA). Matrix...
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From:Biology and Medicine (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIt is known that active oxygen plays an important role in a reproduction. However, no report has so far investigated the influence of active oxygen produced from gp91phox NADPH oxidase on newborns. In this study, we...
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From:Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (Vol. 89, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIt is proposed that myocardial cell apoptosis causes ventricular remodeling and heart failure. The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of rutaecarpine (Rut) on hypoxia-reoxygenation (H-R)-induced...
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From:Journal of Clinical Investigation (Vol. 129, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedExcessive alcohol consumption is associated with spontaneous burning pain, hyperalgesia, and allodynia. Although acetaldehyde has been implicated in the painful alcoholic neuropathy, the mechanism by which the ethanol...
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From:PeerJ (Vol. 8) Peer-ReviewedPlasma membrane NADPH oxidases, also named respiratory burst oxidase homologues (Rbohs), play pivotal roles in many aspects of growth and development, as well as in responses to hormone signalings and various biotic and...
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From:Journal of Diabetes Research (Vol. 2015) Peer-ReviewedDiabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the major causes of end-stage renal disease, and previously we demonstrated that NALP3 inflammasome was involved in the pathogenesis of DN. Here we investigated the mechanisms of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The conversion of a quiescent vitamin A storing hepatic stellate cell (HSC) to a matrix producing, contractile myofibroblast-like activated HSC is a key event in the onset of liver disease following injury...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedChronic alcohol consumption is associated with increased incidence of ICU-related morbidity and mortality, primarily from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, the mechanisms involved are unknown. One...
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From:Indian Journal of Research in Homoeopathy (Vol. 14, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Bhavani. Tamilarasan, Porkodi. Karthikeyan, Pugazhendhi. Kannan, Kalaiselvi. Periandavan, Raj. Manchanda, Anil. Khurana, Debadatta. Nayak, Shanthi. Palainivelu Background: Hyperoxaluria and calcium oxalate...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedIn Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the expression of a number of virulence factors, as well as biofilm formation, are controlled by quorum sensing (QS). N-Acylhomoserine lactones (AHLs) are an important class of signaling...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground Ligia isopods are widely distributed in the Pacific rocky intertidal shores from central California to central Mexico, including the Gulf of California. Yet, their biological characteristics restrict them...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground Dinoflagellates are an ecologically important group of protists with important functions as primary producers, coral symbionts and in toxic red tides. Although widely studied, the natural diversity of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 2, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBackground Lateral gene transfer (LGT) is thought to promote speciation in bacteria, though well-defined examples have not been put forward. Methodology/Principle Findings We examined the evolutionary history...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedXanthine oxidase and its products, uric acid and ROS, have been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease, such as hypertension. We have previously reported that allopurinol inhibition of XO does not...