• br Making the BN Cox model computationally efficient One of

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  Making the BN-Cox model computationally efficient One of the challenges to applying the BN-Cox model is an exponential growth of the conditional probability tables (CPT) corresponding to the survival variables, as the number of risk factors increases [22]. When the number of risk factors is high,

• br Acknowledgments Denise Fernandes acknowledges a

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  Acknowledgments Denise Fernandes acknowledges a postdoc fellowship (SFRH/BPD/34289/2006) from the Portuguese Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Portugal. This work was supported by the Spanish National Plan for Research (Project Ref. CGL2011-24

• The mechanisms by which coregulators

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  The mechanisms by which coregulators control the actions of estrogen receptors are still a topic of ongoing research. From studies in cancer cells, we have learned that a large group of coregulators have specific structural motifs that than affect their contact with ER ligand-binding domains (Heery,

• br Conclusion br Conflict of interest br

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  Conclusion Conflict of interest Introduction The sexual exploitation and internal trafficking of British children within the UK has received growing public and policy attention in recent years. This has largely been in response to a number of high profile police investigations into cases in

• br Material and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Material and methods Results Discussion Ligase IV is essential for the final ligation of DSBs through the NHEJ pathway. Its co-factor, XRCC4, has been shown to be important for increasing its activity and stability. Interaction between these two factors have been mapped to the linker region

• Keeping the cofactor content oligomeric state

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  Keeping the cofactor content, oligomeric state, subcellular localization, and membrane association in view, DHODH has been broadly divided into two classes, class 1 and class 2 [26], [27]. In many species it is present to either cytoplasm (Class 1) or to the inner mitochondrial membrane (or plasma m

• The availabilities of serotonin and dopamine are

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  The availabilities of serotonin and dopamine are modulated by the serotonin transporter and catechol-O-methyltransferase enzyme. The serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is a key protein that reuptakes serotonin from the synaptic cleft back into synaptic boutons (Coleman et al., 2016; Talvenheimo et al., 1

• During the host response to inflammation inflammatory mediat

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  During the host response to inflammation, inflammatory mediators, including release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, have been associated with altered content, expression, and activity of CYP450 enzymes, consequently leading to alterations in the metabolism and elimination of certain drugs. The losse

• To investigate the role of DPP inhibition in inflammation

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  To investigate the role of DPP-4 inhibition in inflammation-induced bone resorption, we evaluated the effect of a DPP-4 inhibitor on LPS-induced osteoclast formation and bone-resorption in vivo. Our results showed that the DPP-4 inhibitor inhibited LPS-induced osteoclast formation and bone resorptio

• In the case of high fidelity polymerases

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  In the case of high-fidelity polymerases, we propose that water is used to achieve negative selection against nucleotide binding. With specialized DNA polymerases, we propose that nucleobase desolvation plays a different yet important role in allowing these enzymes to replicate damaged DNA. In this

• Poxviruses have double stranded DNA dsDNA genomes yet

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  Poxviruses have double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) genomes, yet they replicate within the cytoplasm. Poxviruses that cause human disease include monkeypox virus (Reynolds et al., 2004), molluscum contagiosum virus (Hanson and Diven, 2003) and variola virus (VARV), the cause of smallpox, a disease eradicate

• br Experimental Procedures br Acknowledgments The authors

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  Experimental Procedures Acknowledgments The authors wish to thank P. Costet (University of Bordeaux) and Véronique Guyonnet-Duperat (FR TransBioMed, Plateforme de Vectorologie, University of Bordeaux) and Prof. Nils-Göran Larsson and Dr. Bettina Bertalan (Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ag

• The objective of the present study was to investigate the

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  The objective of the present study was to investigate the role of the CRF system in the neuroadaptations associated with nicotine dependence. To this aim, the regulation of the gene expression of CRF and its receptors was assessed in plx4032 synthesis regions belonging to the reward pathway using a

• Our results also showed that the

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  Our results also showed that the highest dose of Astressin2-B increased the rewarding effects of cocaine, since non-defeated animals treated with this dose developed CPP with a sub-threshold dose. We monitored the acute effects of 30 µg/kg of Astressin2-B and found an increase of anxiety in the open

• In the original ELF study patients were

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  In the original ELF study [7], patients were considered eligible if they were due to undergo liver biopsy for the investigation of chronic liver disease, defined as abnormal biochemical liver function tests persisting for more than 6 months, ability to provide informed consent and age between 18 and

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