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RKIP, also known as phosphatidylethanolamine-binding protein 1 (PEBP-1) or prostatic binding protein (PBP), was initially characterized to be involved in many different physiologic activities, including reproduction and neurophysiology [69].

While prostate cancer bone metastases were initially characterized to exhibit mainly osteoblastic lesions [ 7- 10], studies have revealed the clinical importance of the lytic component of prostate cancer metastasizing to bone [ 11, 12].

For clinical trials this could imply that use of SUV for assessment of drug efficacy may under- or overestimate treatment effects compared with full kinetic analysis and thus it would be recommended that SUV responses are initially characterized prior to implementation in larger clinical trials.

While all of the cycling genes initially characterized were found to be targets or components of a single signalling pathway (the Notch signalling pathway), a second group of cyclic genes related to the Wnt signalling pathway was recently discovered in mice [4].

HSP27 was initially characterized in response to heat shock [ 2] as a protein chaperone that facilitates the proper refolding of damaged proteins [ 3, 4].

Initially characterized as emergency responses to sudden stresses, it is now apparent that these responses are constantly responding to small perturbations in protein homeostasis and play vital roles in helping proteins become folded in the first place or in aiding misfolded proteins to regain their correct conformation (reviewed in Hartl et al., 2011).

VacA is initially characterized as its ability to induce the formation of intracellular vacuoles in cell lines, and has been found to decrease the pH value of acidic vesicle.

On Monday, Mr. Yurgens again said the government would scale back the loans for oligarchs backed by shares in their companies that had initially characterized Russia's response to the economic crisis.

The 5′-flanking region of OsOle5 was initially characterized for its responsiveness to ABA through a transient expression assay system using the protoplasts from suspension-cultured rice cells.

Most proteins initially characterized as hubs tend to maintain this status after additional studies [30].

We initially characterized permissibility of MEFs to infection with virulent ECTV Moscow (Mo) strain and attenuated ECTV Hampstead Egg HEE) strain.