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3X4Q1O9UBHMCMY43GF110OQ80DLO7O
biomed
To our knowledge, no abnormalities of retinal function have been reported.
knowledge
0.266667
easy
3ZXNP4Z39RL4GD163NL987ME58BL7Z
biomed
This activity led to the proposal of annexin A7's involvement in the exocytotic secretion of catecholamines [1].
involvement
0.214286
easy
3A9LA2FRWSEW9WO7UFA9AE6VQKHXHZ
biomed
Past experiments seeking to explore the possible involvement of dopamine D2Rs in associative learning have utilized low to moderate doses of drugs [2,5,6] and site-specific administration [7,9] in order to avoid the confounding effect that locomotor disruption associated with acute D2R blockade can have on learning performance in rodents.
involvement
0.235294
easy
368IUKXGA58B3Y2ZC59OJAV2F7S6PJ
biomed
likened the disorder to episodic intermittent ataxia or kinesiogenic paroxysmal dystonia and predicted the involvement of an ion channel mutation in the etiology.
involvement
0.28125
easy
37M4O367VJI9ZR58F67RA0N7E7C5MC
biomed
The NFR/N mouse, which is an inbred NMRI mouse of the H-2q haplotype, is larger in size than the B10.Q mouse and is also known for its extraordinarily good breeding properties.
breeding
0.214286
easy
3JTPR5MTZSCE9355UUUBVNV3P2BK5G
biomed
EH carried out the vascular injury model and analyses and the tail bleeding assay, participated in the tail collagen analyses, and coordination of the mouse breeding.
breeding
0.25
easy
3MQKOF1EE2O08GEFYEVXHADQPQIDWD
biomed
However, using homologous recombination in ES cells to generate mutant mice is an inefficient, slow and expensive method because (i) homologous recombination typically occurs at low frequency in ES cells, requiring sophisticated selection schemes and screening of hundreds of clones to identify the desired mutant; (ii) large (15–20 kb) plasmids, often difficult to clone, are required to increase targeting efficiency and (iii) breeding mice to homozygosity and housing a mouse colony generate further delays and costs.
breeding
0.291667
easy
3DTJ4WT8BDF9UHXK5WQOMWPT64TEZ3
biomed
The PcG proteins are transcriptional repressors that maintain gene silencing during development [28-30].
gene
0.214286
easy
3087LXLJ6MG4YARQWDX2YF770YP0FF
biomed
Huntingtin's large number of diverse cytoplasmic and nuclear protein binding partners strongly suggest that huntingtin may participate in a variety of cellular processes that range from trafficking of growth factor complexes to gene transcription (reviewed in [5,8,9].
gene
0.25
easy
3SCKNODZ0XGU4D4RF01OLZQ3A497NN
biomed
In support of normal differentiation of type II AECs, no alteration in the gene expression patterns for surfactant proteins A, B, C or D was noted, nor was the pattern of distribution of SP-C altered in lungs from knockout embryos.
gene
0.3
easy
3ZXV7Q5FJBOOS2M68TQMTG989NMCFK
biomed
Brady et al. [22] demonstrated, by targeted disruption of the mouse alphaA gene, that this protein was essential for the maintenance of lens transparency, possibly by maintaining the solubility of alphaB, or associated proteins, in the lens.
gene
0.352941
easy
37PGLWGSJT6QLR0K1ED5KWZ8UOMKIV
biomed
The ATR-X syndrome is caused by mutations in a gene (ATRX) that comprises 36 exons spanning 300 kb of genomic DNA at Chromosome Xq13.3 [3].
gene
0.361111
easy
3IKMEYR0LWVMA6MICBSDXGSR5SKK2F
biomed
An alternate approach to understand the role of Apc in development and/or in specific tissues is to generate a mouse strain that carries a conditionally modified allele and mate it with a mouse strain that facilitates the modification of the conditional allele in specific cell lineages.
modification
0.214286
easy
31KSVEGZ34SU9QXKGFQHMZUU4S7RWX
biomed
These data report the development and implementation of an improved RMCE approach that enables efficient allele modification in ES cells to generate mice and in heterozygous MEFs to accelerate phenotypic analyses.
modification
0.346154
easy
33NKDW9FFXI5SODR8NW8ZN9FDSCCX5
biomed
These results, together with the altered pattern of gene expression seen in our Bmpr1a-deficient mice, suggest that BMPR1A signaling may normally act to stimulate SOX9 by post-translational protein modification, or to induce L-Sox5 or Sox6 in cartilage to maintain expression of ECM components.
modification
0.361111
easy
3XUSYT70IT170QDU572CAF4MOL40DZ
biomed
Would precocious expression of ETS proteins in post-mitotic neurons also direct the appropriate sensory neuron developmental programs?
programs
0.214286
easy
3I7SHAD35MWOMVJR3ZMO8K135D6M77
biomed
But whether the orderly expression and activity of transcriptional programs at much later developmental stages, well after cell cycle exit, is an essential step in the progression of neuronal differentiation and circuit assembly has yet to be resolved.
programs
0.296875
easy
3S8A4GJRD33O8IZVYHINP2KK1VZ6VA
biomed
To test the hypothesis that a temporal delay in the onset of transcriptional programs is crucial for the control of appropriate neuronal maturation, we studied the development of proprioceptive DRG neurons, since transcriptional effectors regulated by target-derived signals, as well as some of their downstream biological actions, have been identified for these neurons.
programs
0.35
easy
3P520RYKCH6SCZAHO8YD1A41RTEU5S
biomed
Second, mitochondrial respiratory capacity is modestly but significantly altered in skeletal muscle and liver of PGC-1α−/− mice.
liver
0.216667
easy
3P520RYKCH6SCZAHO8YD1A41RU75UY
biomed
Previous experiments with this technique revealed that deletion of Mtf1 from the liver after birth is no longer lethal under non-stress conditions (26).
liver
0.216667
easy
3IV1AEQ4DRD2L1IPA7126S5HC4AJ8I
biomed
The comparison of liver gene expression of cadmium- and mock-treated mice also revealed a number of genes that were responsive to cadmium exposure, independent of the presence or absence of MTF-1.
liver
0.315789
easy
374UMBUHN5PYB7473DVBAKO90WOCTM
biomed
Studies with a β3-adrenergic agonist confirmed that the peak oxygen consumption rate in thermogenic tissue is diminished in PGC-1α−/− mice.
oxygen
0.216667
easy
3GONHBMNHVY765PXMUE7Z4U2F6DZM6
biomed
In situ hybridization and RT-PCR showed significant reduction of mr-s signal in the Crx KO retina and pineal gland.
signal
0.216667
easy
3S37Y8CWI80N8KVM53U4E6JKCDP4WR
biomed
The interaction of olfactory (or odorant) receptors with their odorant ligands is the first step in a signal transduction pathway that results in the perception of smell.
signal
0.266667
easy
3ZTE0JGGCESIYFZZ7W9CGAIM1O7OCC
biomed
Patel et al. argue that since motor neurons are absent in these mice, NT-3 secreted by them could not be a signal for proprioceptive axons to enter the lateral motor columns.
signal
0.275
easy
39TX062QX1OHFOH8FUL76K5L7F53X4
biomed
TGF-β subfamily ligands signal via a receptor complex composed of two type II receptors and two type I receptors [14,15].
signal
0.3125
easy
368IUKXGA58B3Y2ZC59OJAV2F7XP67
biomed
For example the nucleocytoplasmic compartmentalization of Annexin A2 is controlled by sequestration of the AnxA2/p11 complex modulated by phosphorylation and by a nuclear export signal found in the AnxA2 3–12 region [33].
signal
0.333333
easy
356TQKY9XFX916HN9YC53208L8I785
biomed
Gene targeting in mice has provided a powerful approach to examine the physiologic roles of individual calpain isoforms.
roles
0.216667
easy
3IQ9O0AYW6ZPOAQ7VNRXLNM4D26ITU
biomed
Even in the context of the morphogenesis of a single structure, these molecules can play a series of quite divergent roles.
roles
0.294118
easy
3EPG8DX9LKQFKU2L7MZJR4H2JCMP5R
biomed
This process of RTC “birth” requires coupling of differentiation and cell cycle exit.
exit
0.216667
easy
38F60IALAGHEHF9RRX2RFJM8R7S0TI
biomed
Family history [1] is the strongest risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Family
0.216667
easy
356ZPKYPUHHDMIC5IO4G21FVEHQPY7
biomed
One or both DNA ends formed by the break invade(s) the homologous sequence in the second mutant GFP copy, resulting in repair of the DSB via a homology-mediated gene conversion event.
event
0.216667
easy
3PCPFX4U40QSM3WPDBRHDLYPD2MQF2
biomed
This process is thought to represent a protective method of the red blood cell against an attack by for example complement components.
attack
0.216667
easy
3QE4DGPGBRBRBY5MQYQMS3XWIQXG44
biomed
An obstacle to developing novel treatments for MSUD has been the lack of a suitable animal model to perform necessary preclinical studies.
obstacle
0.216667
easy
3BAKUKE49HC18PHHJR1WT9408E61RE
biomed
Ringstedt et al. considered the possibility that NT-3 may play a chemoattractant role during the innervation of ventral horns by proprioceptive afferents.
horns
0.283333
easy
3M0556243SK7J6JXXJZ09R3K8RZNFC
biomed
It is possible that B6 and D2 mice, which have a similar origin in the early 20th century, inherited different Tas2r haplotypes present in wild mouse populations prior to inbreeding.
century
0.216667
easy
3FCO4VKOZ4DQA7REM1Y5VCWUWBFE7A
biomed
In the absence of this interaction with BRCA2, RAD51 might exist in a form that is not capable of being recruited into a functional repair complex when damage occurs.
complex
0.21875
easy
301KG0KX9CLV8GLA6QPGKOCZDBLH2D
biomed
Rather than focus initially on natural or induced mutants of single genes, we utilize the complex endogenous genetic variation between strains in genetic crosses to identify causative genetic loci and ultimately the underlying variations responsible for trait differences [6].
complex
0.25
easy
36FQTHX3Z3RA2LE7AYTPHNETOCGB32
biomed
Among histone chaperones, chromatin assembly factor 1 (CAF-1) is a three-subunit (p150, p60, and p48) complex which promotes histone H3 and H4 deposition onto newly synthesized DNA during replication or DNA repair [9,10].
complex
0.339286
easy
3UOMW19E6D6WQ5TH2HDD74IVKT8C51
biomed
These findings suggest that mr-s functions as a member of a transcriptional repressor complex in retinal photoreceptor development.
complex
0.345238
easy
3XD2A6FGFNUVY9KP2TGUYPRFSS79SD
biomed
Pygo and Lgs interact with β-catenin during the formation of the canonical transcriptional complex and are required for accumulation of β-catenin in the nucleus [12].
complex
0.40625
neutral
359AP8GAGGKBD970QASA5OWRBZ3C7G
biomed
An additional consideration we recognize is that a small amount of transgene expression continues in the presence of dox and that endogenous mouse Aβ continues to be produced.
consideration
0.21875
easy
3ZC62PVYDHATVMOMZJSVD0UPEA0XXS
biomed
In male germ cells there is another sex-specific consideration during meiosis.
consideration
0.3125
easy
3HXK2V1N4KFH8KQZMK7YZO0YYB92G0
biomed
Altogether, our data demonstrate that loss of p150CAF-1 function in ES cells and early embryos alters first the organization of heterochromatin in the nucleus and, in a subsequent step, cell cycle and viability.
organization
0.21875
easy
3X2LT8FDHWIORLIOH6KHVIZPE0J8W2
biomed
Alternatively, 3-D organization of heterochromatin and epigenetic marking might represent two independent functions of CAF-1.
organization
0.236842
easy
3IZVJEBJ6AK5H245ZE7QA8XGP7XZ6X
biomed
One possibility would be a scenario in which incorporation of H3.1 into chromatin is required for the proper nuclear organization of constitutive heterochromatin in an embryonic context.
organization
0.25
easy
32ZCLEW0BZKNRTH6WO3DSE071EAJP2
biomed
For this purpose, we examined the status of heterochromatin organization between the two-cell and blastocyst stages.
organization
0.26087
easy
3D1TUISJWI04ON5WVSH7QJ86WFKIUQ
biomed
Previous results in which annexin A7 was shown to play a role in membrane aggregation might be explained by a supportive function of annexin A7 in that it interferes with the local Ca2+ homeostasis thus influencing membrane organization.
organization
0.4
neutral
39HYCOOPKOL434K1UCPA8CBZRO9MD0
biomed
However, despite dramatic reductions in Aβ synthesis, neuritic plaques are stable structures in vivo that do not quickly disaggregate.
reductions
0.21875
easy
3VDVA3ILIDFAJZ833G7KU5QT65PG1R
biomed
Joint formation begins during embryogenesis, when stripes of high cell density called interzones form across developing skeletal precursors (Haines 1947).
stripes
0.21875
easy
3INZSNUD80QPWK1753L53Q5FRPX9DJ
biomed
Wnt14 is expressed in stripes at the sites where joints will form, and it is capable of inducing expression of other joint markers when misexpressed at new locations in the limb (Hartmann and Tabin 2001).
stripes
0.236111
easy
3CZH926SICETRK9VK30YS0CK59PE4Q
biomed
Dual labeling experiments demonstrated that pendrin is expressed in spindle-shaped cells, which are surface epithelial cells in stria vascularis adjacent to strial marginal cells near the borders of both the spiral prominence and Reissner's membrane (Fig. 1c).
borders
0.21875
easy
37M4O367VJI9ZR58F67RA0N7E7BM5S
biomed
We found that Apc plays a crucial role in determinations of cell fates during the embryonic development, possibly via temporal and tissue-specific regulation of β-catenin levels in the skin, its appendages, and in the thymus.
determinations
0.21875
easy
324N5FAHSXBV7XKK0LCOZLP22QIKVS
biomed
EF participated in establishment and characterization of cell lines and performed ATP determinations.
determinations
0.333333
easy
3SSN80MU8CONBMPF00D6N6MNI1QXK8
biomed
However, it is still possible, that a mild impairment in Sam68-/- mice osteoclast function may manifest itself later in life in overall accumulation of bone and this will require further detailed studies.
impairment
0.21875
easy
3QGTX7BCHP29YY4RUVXLI2JGTBO5ZN
biomed
However, in the current study, we feel that although the poor performance of the tTA/APP mice in the maze tests could technically be scored as cognitive impairment, the animals' severe hyperactivity made interpretation of the cognitive tasks impossible.
impairment
0.25
easy
388CL5C1RJN1927IGW7LZKB8JB7HLX
biomed
It is widely accepted that the hippocampus is involved in the performance of the hidden platform version of the water maze test, since lesions of the hippocampal pathways lead to a severe impairment of learning in this task [29].
impairment
0.265625
easy
3DZKABX2ZI5DOZ8W88VQB2CUXI2CV2
biomed
This impairment may also explain the failure of huntingtin deficient embryos to properly restrict the expression of Fgf8, Nodal and Gsc.
impairment
0.328125
easy
3NCN4N1H1GHH6P7HSHD4Q1CZTT7NBU
biomed
A cursory analysis of our data might suggest to some that the genetic manipulation of the drd2 locus conferred a gross olfactory impairment to the D2R-/- mice.
impairment
0.375
easy
3W0XM68YZPVFLL4MT7SZSXIMDMC1KL
biomed
In a reciprocal manner, expression of Wnt4, which is also initially common to gonads of both sexes, becomes female-specific [ 8].
manner
0.21875
easy
35YHTYFL1G3KRBS6ZALRJ8XXUVTVFV
biomed
By positional cloning and gene targeting, we identify an allele of droopy ear, deH, as a loss of function for Tbx15, which encodes a T-box transcription factor expressed in a dynamic and spatially restricted manner in the developing skin and musculoskeletal system.
manner
0.291667
easy
3W3RSPVVGSR6EOD2GVEKIZ0YDJELU7
biomed
Notably, A. thaliana does not appear to have a meiotic checkpoint activity that eliminates mutant meiocytes in a manner analogous to organisms such as mice, budding yeast, and female Drosophila [11,57], and mammalian TRIP13 is more similar to Arabidopsis PCH2 than the fly or worm proteins (Figures 1A and S1).
manner
0.305556
easy
3FO95NVK5C0129GBWAGGPAR9YEIRSN
biomed
Joint formation begins during embryogenesis, when stripes of high cell density called interzones form across developing skeletal precursors (Haines 1947).
formation
0.21875
easy
3IQ9O0AYW6ZPOAQ7VNRXLNM4D18ITU
biomed
Moreover, it remains unclear how genetic background influences the function of molecules and pathways known to regulate thrombus formation and lysis and, thereby, contributes to the risk of thrombotic disease.
formation
0.277778
easy
3VP28W7DUNK10VXG07AU4EATI57ZF5
biomed
Cox11 inhibits noncompetitively the activity of HKI with ~2–3 molecules of Cox11 (assuming formation of Cox11 dimer) required to inhibit completely the activity of a molecule of HKI (Figure 2A and 2B).
formation
0.28125
easy
307L9TDWJYSC3U34DOYY8IEN51UN33
biomed
Our data suggest that the efficiency of micro- and nanovesicle formation is not significantly different in wild type and mutant red blood cells.
formation
0.3125
easy
3GV1I4SEO9PLCDN1KDGH2TMIAXRL60
biomed
TIF1β has been shown to act as a corepressor for the large family of Krüppel-associated box (KRAB) domain zinc-finger transcription factors (Friedman et al. 1996; Abrink et al. 2001).
box
0.21875
easy
3SMIWMMK615MPIP1K9LMRAHEBQDUW4
biomed
Consistent with the idea that cells in this primordium are poised between two developmental pathways, some of the genes that are involved in establishing sexual dimorphism, including Dax1 (dosage-sensitive sex reversal-congenital adrenal hypoplasia critical region on the X chromosome protein 1), Sox9 (Sry-like HMG box 9), Fgf9 (fibroblast growth factor 9), and Wnt4 (wingless-related MMTV integration site 4), are initially expressed in similar patterns in XX and XY gonads [ 3- 8].
box
0.222222
easy
3W0XM68YZPVFLL4MT7SZSXIMDN4K1Y
biomed
During the last few years the Wnt1-Cre transgenic driver line has proven to be a powerful tool for tissue-specific gene deletion in NCCs [12,13,27,28].
tool
0.21875
easy
3MQY1YVHS3KLH3IO6YFKYD91IYH2BJ
biomed
Sedolisin and its several variants (e.g., kumamolisin, aorsin [9], and physarolisin [10]) have now been found in archaea, bacteria, fungi and amoebae, whereas the higher organisms seem to contain only variants of CLN2 [8].
fungi
0.21875
easy
36U4VBVNQODHHM8FLFBG4B9XJB3UR6
biomed
In the latter cases, such as plants and fungi, cholesterol-like sterols (phytosterols, ergosterol etc.) seem to substitute for cholesterol.
fungi
0.296875
easy
3QX22DUVOOHQXLKNLXP4EYH6RVDMVZ
biomed
Nevertheless, the evolutionary relationships between animals, fungi, and plants (which are discordant with PCH2 sequence phylogeny) do not allow parsimonious models addressing the points in time that checkpoint functions in PCH2 were gained or lost.
fungi
0.333333
easy
3MJ28H2Y1E8XZUQKSMM424CC97L5OL
biomed
By 6 mo of age, amyloid burden became severe, covering large areas of the cortex and hippocampus (Figure S3).
burden
0.333333
easy
3IHWR4LC7DD6QQYJSPG2URQHZONI85
biomed
Although the trials were halted because of adverse effects in a subset of volunteers [4,5], further analysis of several patients found evidence that amyloid pathology, and to a lesser degree cognitive function, was improved in proportion to the patient's titer of Aβ-specific antibody [6,7].
volunteers
0.220588
easy
34ZTTGSNJXOC0ZNV81FHG6A2THUQHV
biomed
In this regard, it is of note that hybrid strains between 129 and C57BL/6 mice, widely used in the generation of gene-targeted mice, are spontaneously predisposed to development of humoral autoimmunity with low levels of glomerulonephritis (Obata et al. 1979; Botto et al. 1998; Bickerstaff et al. 1999; Santiago-Raber et al. 2001).
strains
0.220588
easy
30ZKOOGW2W6998V0HGFAYJFQ8AI1A6
biomed
The initial experiments demonstrated that in our hands careful ocular cannulation has a very minor effect on IOP (average of -0.3 mmHg, mode -0.5 mmHg) and demonstrated significant differences in intraocular pressure levels between four mouse strains.
strains
0.234375
easy
3SZYX62S5G0QEOYLB052RIQHJIB57V
biomed
Furthermore, the differential expression of a gene could result not only from allele difference between two strains, but also from other factors.
strains
0.25
easy
3BFNCI9LYKQN09BHXHH9CLSX5NI737
biomed
First, the density of chromosomal markers and number of recombinant inbred (RI) strains used in these earlier studies did not permit the physical definition of the intervals containing each QTL.
strains
0.275
easy
30UZJB2POHC8D5XY9O2CE1E1EGU35T
biomed
These two strains have diverse responses to diet-induced obesity [8] (B6 susceptible; A/J resistant), diet-induced atherosclerosis (B6 susceptible; A/J resistant) [9], arterial ligation-induced neointimal hyperplasia (B6 resistant; A/J resistant), and ligation induced vessel remodeling (B6 resistant; A/J susceptible) [10].
strains
0.407895
neutral
3AC6MFV69KILEROMVXYU7ZM6YLCZHX
biomed
Changes in neuron excitability in the hippocampus, such as decreases in the post-burst after hyperpolarization (AHP), have been thought to affect long-term potentiation (LTP) [36], an experimental model of the synaptic changes thought to underlie learning and memory [37].
Changes
0.220588
easy
3VW0145YLYCH6QKT48BLBA6CW9ZMJ9
biomed
Type IIb fibers have the lowest levels of mitochondrial content and oxidative enzymes, rely on glycolytic metabolism as a major energy source, and are susceptible to fatigue, while the oxidative and contraction functions of type IIa and IIx lie between type I and IIb (Booth and Thomason 1991; Berchtold et al. 2000; Olson and Williams 2000).
content
0.220588
easy
3A9LA2FRWSEW9WO7UFA9AE6VQLFHXJ
biomed
Interestingly, Dhcr24 null mice are viable but contained almost no cholesterol in plasma and tissues at 3-months, whereas cholesterol content in Dhcr24 null embryo tissues accounts for ~60% at E11.5 and ~30% at E17.5, of total tissue sterols [38].
content
0.383333
easy
32LAQ1JNT9PUX1L7P4GB4QAF7W0TUI
biomed
Subsequently cardiac neural crest cells (CNCCs) delaminate, undergo a phenotypic transformation from an epithelial to mesenchymal cell type, and migrate latero-ventrally into the 3rd, 4th and 6th pharyngeal arch arteries (PAAs), where they contribute to the formation of the smooth muscle cell layer of endothelial structures derived from the aortic arch arteries [1-3].
layer
0.220588
easy
3WRAAIUSBJZHZ9GTO90HTSJRDPWXAT
biomed
Although PAX6 is clearly involved in multiple developmental processes, common themes are now emerging concerning the role of PAX6 in neural tissues.
themes
0.220588
easy
32CXT5U14G3BZHTJM65GDUESTJ9U8O
biomed
We therefore wished to investigate the feasibility of non-invasive multiple reporter imaging in mice, and as a first step we wanted to ascertain whether we could establish viable and fertile mice with widespread expression of GFP variant reporters.
feasibility
0.220588
easy
3FTID4TN8LYNVXX7QWB9LK6B97KLY0
biomed
These experiments have demonstrated the feasibility of monitoring multiple FP reporters non-invasively within a single animal, and have shown the developmental neutrality of the FP reporters employed.
feasibility
0.25
easy
3IYI9285WS04X482RJH78E102U3CJN
biomed
This has not been explored; however, insulin resistance in the elderly is confined mostly to skeletal muscle and may be due to reduction of mitochondrial number and/or function (Petersen et al. 2003).
resistance
0.220588
easy
3ODOP6T3ASK1W4XFRJ5XQZ3V86042F
biomed
Our current study uncovers PPARδ as the first transcription factor able to drive the formation of functional type I muscle fibers, whose activation entrains complex pathways both enhancing physical performance and creating a state of obesity resistance.
resistance
0.25
easy
3CO05SML7V5110WZN8XWF4LQ3MZR00
biomed
We did not find evidence for glucose intolerance or insulin resistance in the PGC-1α−/− animals on standard chow.
resistance
0.264706
easy
3FVBZG9CLJEOC6IWR3L210JKGD20HD
biomed
The ability of PPARδ to stimulate mitochondrial biogenesis and oxidative function suggests that PPARδ could be important for control of insulin resistance during normal aging.
resistance
0.328947
easy
3UXQ63NLAAMRIP4WG4XPD98AOY7LBQ
biomed
Of interest, mice lacking the nuclear receptor estrogen-related receptor α, a known target of PGC-1α, exhibit resistance to diet-induced obesity similar to that of male PGC-1α null mice [38].
resistance
0.347826
easy
3K3G488TR280K6307ZE8R97CO885QY
biomed
Both directed and random mutagenesis approaches, including the technologies of transgenesis and gene targeting in ES cells, have become commonplace.
commonplace
0.222222
easy
34ZTTGSNJXOC0ZNV81FHG6A2THUHQM
biomed
With three cerebellar ataxia families segregating a SUMF1–ITPR1 deletion, and this deletion not observed in a control population, we may reasonably conclude that the association is causal, and that the deletion is indeed the genetic basis of the disease, with SCA15 the diagnosis in the two British families as well as the original Australian family.
population
0.227273
easy
3R4QIDVOJPCBJM6O99CB1MOBIYEEER
biomed
In light of the observation that the Wnt4 −/− XX gonad does not increase significantly in size ( Figure 6), it is possible that the FGF9/SOX9-expressing population did not reach a critical threshold.
population
0.235294
easy
38O9DZ0A62NFBR1TA7YCNXN94X5621
biomed
Secondly, the NCC death seen in Alk5 mutants affects a predominantly postmigratory population of NCCs, while genes located in the DGCR, i.e., Tbx1 and CrkL, control NCC survival earlier at E8.5-E10 by regulating proliferation of the secondary heart field (SHF), and endoderm expansion, which in turn provides survival signal for NCCs allowing them to populate the pharyngeal region [36-39].
population
0.25
easy
3NBFJK3IOHIVFRF49I5V6131ZGZOGM
biomed
The BXH.ApoE−/− population was designed to recapitulate several of the phenotypes associated with the so-called metabolic syndrome.
population
0.326923
easy
3TC2K6WK9G22F5KH3MVA7BJ0ASQ82K
biomed
Most literature reviews identify dopamine D1Rs with dopamine-mediated learning and D2Rs with motor related behaviors [e.g. [24]].
literature
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3VMHWJRYHVGCV0X1ZPM97TUIA54FXJ
biomed
During Drosophila neuroblast generation, the transcription factor Hunchback controls specification and differentiation of early-born neuroblasts [38].
specification
0.222222
easy
3R868ACW4SC7EVTBBRGCMZA5JK7ZG4
biomed
Together, these data indicate that PPARδ and its ligands comprise a key molecular switch to regulate muscle fiber specification, obesity resistance, insulin sensitivity, and, most surprisingly, physical endurance.
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0.25
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3MXX6RQ9EV5XOBYLTHG9MCBOJGM4PW
biomed
Our data reveal that a PPARδ-mediated transcriptional pathway can regulate muscle fiber specification, enabling the generation of a strain of mice with a "long-distance running" phenotype.
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0.3
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