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were met by 1094 participants, which are referred to
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cyte growth factor activator inhibitor type 1 (HAI-1),
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... determined by real-time PCR. (B) Protein levels of KLF4
were determined by western blot. (C) mRNA levels of hSR-BI were
determined by real-time PCR. (D) Protein levels of hSR-BI
were determined by western ... 24 h. KLF4 inhibition was detected
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amount of binding only if the heterodimer is tethered
by the wild -type partner. By contrast, we found that, if
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immunoprecipitation assay using M2 anti-FLAG
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unbound proteins, separated by reducing SDS ⁄ PAGE,
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... ADP
ratios: the former decreased by 63 ± 4%, and the lat-
ter increased by 352 ± 34%. The reduced to oxidized
coenzyme Q ratio (QH
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oxidized coenzyme Q (QH
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the intramitochondrial ATP ⁄ ADP ratio by 352 ± 34%, and decreases the
extramitochondrial ATP ⁄ ADP ratio by 63 ± 4% in actively phosphorylat-
ing...
... curves
were generated by least-squares fit to the mixed -type noncompeti-
tive inhibition model represented by Scheme 5. The underlying
mathematical model was automatically derived by
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kinetic ... competitive, whereas including
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noncompetitive mechanism.
Experimental procedures
Materials
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... 20 °C by the addition of acetic acid to a final concentration
of 10% and the glycosylation products were analyzed by using the
calibrated HPLC-MS. The chitooligomers formed by the wild -type
enzyme ... reaction times at 20 °C by the
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For each substrate, the calculated concentrations of the products
formed by the wild -type (solid line) ... [34].
Acknowledgements
This work was supported by the Thailand Research
Fund for Young Researchers (TRG-4580058), by a
grant from Suranaree University of Technology (SUT-
1-102-46-48-06), and by a grant from the German...
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(filled histograms). Background fluorescence was obtained with an
isotype control antibody (empty histograms).
Fig. ... coding for wild -type GPVI (K562/F1-c) or a cytoplasmic-
tail-depleted GPVI (K562/C1-c). Cells were stimulated with PMA for
the times indicated, and protein extracts separated by SDS/PAGE
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4
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Experimental procedures
Animals and treatments
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with the adjacent cytoplasmic proteins by our manual
separation, as evidenced by significant contamination
by L-FABP proteins. However, a significant amount
of 17b-HSD11 ... portions
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and expression levels of 17b-HSD11 and L-FABP were analyzed by
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decorsin (Fig. 2B). Furthermore, when the effect of
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