Search Results - "Vohra, Pawan"
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TRPC3 regulates release of brain-derived neurotrophic factor from human airway smooth muscle
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-12-2013)“…Exogenous brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) enhances Ca2+ signaling and cell proliferation in human airway smooth muscle (ASM), especially with…”
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Adventitial transduction of lentivirus-shRNA-VEGF-A in arteriovenous fistula reduces venous stenosis formation
Published in Kidney international (01-02-2014)“…Venous neointimal hyperplasia (VNH) causes hemodialysis vascular access failure. Here we tested whether VNH formation occurs in part due to local vessel…”
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Expression of Profibrotic Genes in a Murine Remnant Kidney Model
Published in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology (01-12-2011)“…Abstract Purpose To test the hypothesis that there is increased expression of several profibrotic genes, including matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9…”
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Dopamine inhibits pulmonary edema through the VEGF-VEGFR2 axis in a murine model of acute lung injury
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (15-01-2012)“…The neurotransmitter dopamine and its dopamine receptor D2 (D2DR) agonists are known to inhibit vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor…”
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Analysis of ErbB Receptors in Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumors
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-05-2009)“…Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the expression of the ErbB family of receptor tyrosine kinases in pulmonary typical carcinoid and atypical carcinoid…”
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NHERF-2 maintains endothelial homeostasis
Published in Blood (17-05-2012)“…The Na+/H+ exchanger regulatory factor-2 (NHERF-2) is an integral component of almost all endothelial cells (ECs), yet its endothelial function is not known…”
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Targeting GIPC/Synectin in Pancreatic Cancer Inhibits Tumor Growth
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-06-2009)“…Purpose: Various studies have shown the importance of the GAIP interacting protein, COOH-terminus (GIPC, also known as Synectin) as a central adaptor molecule…”
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Cloning and Characterization of CYP51 from Mycobacterium avium
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-08-2006)“…Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) causes chronic lung disease in immunocompetent people and disseminated infection in patients with AIDS. MAC is intrinsically…”
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Complementation and characterization of the Pneumocystis carinii MAPK, PCM
Published in FEBS letters (11-09-2003)“…Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways transfer environmental signals into intracellular events such as proliferation and differentiation. Fungi…”
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Expression analysis of PCSTE3, a putative pheromone receptor from the lung pathogenic fungus Pneumocystis carinii
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (18-06-2004)“…The fungal pathogen Pneumocystis carinii remains the most prevalent opportunistic infection in patients infected with HIV. Fungal pheromone receptors are seven…”
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Characterization of a lanosterol 14 alpha-demethylase from Pneumocystis carinii
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-08-2003)“…Pneumocystis carinii (PC) causes severe pneumonia in immunocompromised patients. PC is intrinsically resistant to treatment with azole antifungal medications…”
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Biochemical requirements for PCBCK1 kinase activity, the Pneumocystis carinii MEKK involved in cell wall integrity
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-06-2004)“…Abstract Fungal cell wall assembly is a complicated process involving multiple enzymes and coordinated signaling pathways. The cell wall integrity MAPK pathway…”
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Pneumocystis carinii STE11, an HMG-box protein, is phosphorylated by the mitogen activated protein kinase PCM
Published in Gene (17-07-2003)“…A pheromone-induced mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway controls mating in fungi by regulating gene transcription. In the opportunistic fungus…”
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Pneumocystis carinii BCK1 functions in a mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade regulating fungal cell-wall assembly
Published in FEBS letters (31-07-2003)“…Pneumocystis pneumonia remains the most common AIDS-defining opportunistic infection in people with HIV. The process by which Pneumocystis carinii constructs…”
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Degumming of buel (Grewia optiva) bast fibres by pectinolytic enzyme from Bacillus sp. DT7
Published in Biotechnology letters (01-08-2001)“…An alkalophilic and thermotolerant, pectinase-producing Bacillus sp. DT7 effectively removed pectic substances from buel (Grewia optiva) bast fibres. A novel…”
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Simvastatin reduces venous stenosis formation in a murine hemodialysis vascular access model
Published in Kidney international (01-08-2013)“…Venous neointimal hyperplasia (VNH) is responsible for hemodialysis vascular access malfunction. Here we tested whether VNH formation occurs, in part, due to…”
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Dopamine regulates phosphorylation of VEGF receptor 2 by engaging Src-homology-2-domain-containing protein tyrosine phosphatase 2
Published in Journal of cell science (15-09-2009)“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-induced receptor phosphorylation is the crucial step for initiating downstream signaling pathways that lead to…”
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Caveolin-1 knockout mice exhibit airway hyperreactivity
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (15-10-2012)“…Caveolae are flask-shaped plasma membrane invaginations expressing the scaffolding caveolin proteins. Although caveolins have been found in endothelium and…”
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Revealing the role of phospholipase Cβ3 in the regulation of VEGF-induced vascular permeability
Published in Blood (13-09-2012)“…VEGF induces vascular permeability (VP) in ischemic diseases and cancer, leading to many pathophysiological consequences. The molecular mechanisms by which…”
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A lipid-modified estrogen derivative that treats breast cancer independent of estrogen receptor expression through simultaneous induction of autophagy and apoptosis
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-03-2011)“…It is a challenge to develop a universal single drug that can treat breast cancer at single- or multiple-stage complications, yet remains nontoxic to normal…”
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