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In untreated cells, no Rel A (solid bars) was detectable whereas in resting cells constitutive levels of p50 were observed (open bars), suggesting that unstimulated A549 epithelial cells contain p50 homodimers, which with regard to transcriptional activity have been shown to be functionally inert or inhibitory.
Pretreatment of RAW cells with RANKL for 48 hours rendered them resistant to IFN-γ; these mononuclear cells formed multinuclear osteoclasts despite the presence of maximally inhibitory doses of IFN-γ (10 ng/ml).
It appears that peak concentrations of colistin methanosulfate 16 times the minimum inhibitory concentration or greater are required for complete in vitro killing of P. aeruginosa within 24 hours [ 14 ] .
Glucocorticoids produce a receptor-mediated inhibitory effect on both basal and hormone-stimulated expression of a newly discovered family of molecules known as suppressors of cytokine signalling [ 8 ] . These molecules play an important role in shutting off cytokine action [ 8 ] , and RU486 may therefore augment cytokine-mediated effects.
Recent in vitro observations that α-synuclein is phosphorylated by G protein-coupled receptor kinases, and that this phosphorylation relieves its inhibitory action on PLD2 [ 40 ] , suggest a novel mechanism by which neurotransmitter receptors (including muscarinic receptors) might modulate PLD2 activity.