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Mean ± SEM (n = 6 8) ***  P < 0.001 versus corresponding vehicle † P < 0.05 versus STZ control Our previous study indicated that exendin-4 does not directly influence murine cardiac fibroblasts, but may rather modulate the macrophage secretome [ 34], highlighting paracrine communication as a likely mechanism underlying improved ECM remodelling and diastolic function in exendin-4-treated STZ mice.

However, such intramolecular effects would probably only mildly affect the overall pattern of binding partners of Nck1 and Nck2, but rather modulate the affinity of a given interaction.

Such nitrosylation does not appear to impact the nuclear migration of NF-κB, but rather modulates its transcriptional activity once inside the nucleus [ 100].

Examples are also commonplace where 'accessory' receiver domains do not regulate effector activity directly, but rather modulate signal transduction (see for example [ 13- 15]).

In addition, experimental studies suggest that antithrombin may not only have anticoagulant properties, but also may modulate inflammatory responses [ 6].

Taken together, the concerted activity of Notch/BMP and downstream genes of the network here presented may not merely prevent cell differentiation and maintain the progenitor state, but rather actively modulate cell fate choices in the DM.

Valence and arousal may modulate rather higher level of stimulus processing and cognitive control.

The physiological roles of FMRFamide-related peptides in this system are unknown; it has been proposed that these neurotransmitters may modulate rather than activate salivation in locust salivary glands [ 21].

It may, rather, be something more systemic.

The referee is right in stating that bambi is not totally antagonizing BMP signaling but rather is modulating it or may be even modulated by it.

Interestingly, our data suggested that MFP likely affected IGF-1 signaling in PAR not through higher synthesis of IGF-1 but rather by modulating the down-stream signaling.