• br Acknowledgements br Introduction The glutathione S transf

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  Acknowledgements Introduction The glutathione S-transferase (GST, EC 2.5.1.18) family of multifunctional enzymes plays a particularly important role in cellular detoxification [1]. Over-expression of the GSTP1 isoform characterizes many human tumor cell lines derived from stomach, brain and co

• br GSK Glycogen synthase kinase GSK is a ubiquitous

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  GSK-3 Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) is a ubiquitous serine/threonine kinase that is involved in multiple signaling pathways that are crucial for cellular metabolism and proliferation (Doble and Woodgett, 2003, Frame and Cohen, 2001, Grimes and Jope, 2001, Woodgett, 1990). GSK-3 is known to d

• Transient forebrain ischemia in rodents

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  Transient forebrain ischemia in rodents induces a reduction in expression of mRNA encoding the AMPA receptor subunit GluR265, 66, 67, 68, 69 (Fig. 3). gluR2 mRNA expression is markedly reduced in the CA1 region (the apexbio dilution region most vulnerable to ischemia-induced damage), but not in the

• In the present study Trichoderma viride glucosidase

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  In the present study, Trichoderma viride β-glucosidase was screened in our laboratory and used for the synthesis of gentiooligosaccharides via reverse hydrolysis and transglycosylation. Material and methods Results and discussion Conclusions In the present study, the T. viride β-glucosidas

• Whereas accurate measurement of glucagon

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  Whereas accurate measurement of glucagon in humans has been possible since the early 1950s proper measurements in rodents, have not. That said, plasma concentrations of glucagon have been reported in rodent studies [21] using C-terminal specific methods but what has been lacking is the secretory dyn

• Current studies have identified five orphan G

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  Current studies have identified five orphan G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) that can be activated by free fatty acids (FFAs), GPR40, GPR41, GPR43, GPR84, and GPR120. Short-chain fatty acids (FAs) are specific agonists of GPR41 and GPR43 [21] and middle-chain FAs agonize GPR84 [22]. Long-chain FAs

• To date the underlying mechanism of ropivacaine

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  To date, the underlying mechanism of ropivacaine in inducing neurotoxicity remains unclear. Cell death was intimately involved in local-anesthetic neurotoxicity [6,18]. Two classic signaling pathways triggered cell death: the extrinsic pathway and the intrinsic pathway [12]. Our study demonstrated t

• muscarinic receptors Remarkably most of these molecules

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  Remarkably, most of these molecules are also quite effective in interfering with the proliferation of the drug-resistant cancer cell lines, with IC50 values ranging from 0.59 to 2.93 μM against MCF-7/ADR cells, and from 0.160 to 1.17 μM against NSCLC-resistant H1975 cells. Among these molecules, com

• The importance of the histone chaperone function of Hat p

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  The importance of the histone chaperone function of Hat1p was highlighted by the recent demonstration that the catalytic activity of Hat1p is not sufficient for its function in vivo. Fusion of a nuclear export signal (NES) to yeast Hat1p effectively excluded the enzyme from the nucleus, with a conco

• The hyperacetylation of histone proteins by HATs

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  The hyperacetylation of histone proteins by HATs is known to be associated with gene activation [51]. In particular, p300, which is a transcription factor having HAT activity, links activators to the transcription machinery at promoters [52]. The p300/CBP complex dynamically regulates hundreds of di

• Several plant derived molecules such as

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  Several plant-derived molecules such as resveratrol, curcumin, zerumbone, and physalin B have been reported as modulators of Hh/Gli signaling pathway (Hosoya et al., 2008, Mohapatra et al., 2015). Our previous studies have demonstrated that a sesquiterpene lactone and diarylheptanoids from Siegesbec

• All the compounds and were assayed for their

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  All the compounds –, , , –, , – and – were assayed for their potential cytotoxicity at a single dose of 10 µM on Huh7 cells. Interestingly, all compounds proved to be non toxic, with the exception of and which exhibited high cellular toxicity and therefore were excluded from further experiments (a

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Chronic neuroinflammation underlies the pathogenesis of HAND (Saylor et al., 2016, Sodhi et al., 2004). Infected immune cells release viral proteins and inflammatory factors which act on microglia, astrocytes, and neurons to produce the synaptodendri

• In conclusion we have designed and characterized a novel ser

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  In conclusion, we have designed and characterized a novel series of EAAT-blockers, exemplified by (-[4-(2-bromo-4,5-difluorophenoxy)phenyl]--asparagine)—a potent, selective, competitive non-substrate inhibitor of EAAT-2. As one of the most potent and selective EAAT-2 inhibitors identified to date,

• Because AM had limited efficacy on rodent

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  Because (AM-3189) had limited efficacy on rodent GPR40, we used two rodent models expressing human GPR40 to demonstrate efficacy of (AM-3189). First, we used human islet transplanted nude mice. In this model, endogenous pancreatic β-cells were ablated using streptozotocin, and mice were rescued to e

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