• br Introduction The signaling molecule nitric oxide NO plays

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  Introduction The signaling molecule nitric oxide (NO) plays an essential role in vessel homeostasis by initiating vasodilation [1], [2], [3]. After biosynthesis in endothelial cells, NO diffuses into the subjacent smooth muscle layer to reach its target enzyme, soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC, EC 4

• The action of niacin in upregulating

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  The action of niacin in upregulating cAMP is most likely determined by the milieu of adenylyl cyclase isoforms expressed in macrophages that are responsive to GPR109A activation. Several adenylyl cyclase isoforms, namely AC2, AC4 and AC7, are responsive to the stimulatory action of Gβγ G-protein sub

• GPR A a G protein coupled receptor located

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  GPR109A, a G-protein-coupled receptor located mainly on adipocyte cell membranes, has been identified as the molecular target for nicotinic NAD/NADH Quantitation Colorimetric Kit [[5], [6], [7]] and mediator of NEFA reduction [5]. As a mechanism of NEFA-lowering, it is recognized that activation of

• Conjugated BAs via S PR also activate ERK

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  Conjugated BAs via S1PR2 also activate ERK1/2- and AKT-signaling pathways leading to the growth and invasion of cholangiocarcinoma cells. The role of conjugated BAs via S1PR2 to regulate apoptosis or cancer progression remains to be dissected. Nevertheless, there is no doubt that the composition of

• In the present study participants reported

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  In the present study, participants reported a significant decrease in symptoms of anxiety and depression along with other symptoms of psychological distress and PTSD. These results are in agreement with a study in which hospitalized patients diagnosed with psychotic and mood disorders demonstrated s

• In the present study we tested glucosidase and

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  In the present study, we tested α-glucosidase and tyrosinase inhibitory effects of the methanol extract from lower stems and Torin 1 of Q. coccifera (1) as well as the isolated compounds [lyoniresinol-9-O-β-xylopyranoside (2) and lyoniresinol-9-O-β-glucopyranoside (3), cocciferoside (4), (-)-8-chlo

• In addition this study also showed no obvious increase

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  In addition, this study also showed no obvious increase in apoptosis but obvious increase in necrosis after WZB117 treatment. The possible reason is that apoptosis is an ATP-utilizing process which is an active and programmed form of cell death. In contrast, necrosis is an uncontrolled or pathologic

• br Origin of the vertebrate hexokinase gene family Multiple

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  Origin of the vertebrate hexokinase gene family Multiple hexokinases have been found in vertebrates, plants and yeast (Wilson, 1995, Cárdenas et al., 1998). A hexokinase in both vertebrates and yeast has, unfortunately, been named glucokinase. The sharing of the name glucokinase has suggested to

• br Voltage dependent anion channel VDAC

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  Voltage-dependent anion channel VDAC is a ubiquitous protein showing well conserved structural and functional properties in spite of major variations in its sequence (for review see [50]). Most of what we know about VDAC electrophysiological properties (for reviews, see [51], [52]) was initially

• br Short Communication Free fatty acid

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  Short Communication Free fatty Oligomycin A receptors (FFAR) play significant roles in energy metabolism (Brown et al., 2005; Ichimura et al., 2009). The receptor FFAR1 is involved in insulin secretion in humans (Meidute Abaraviciene et al., 2013). Activation of the receptor FFAR2 increases lipid

• Both anxiety like behavior and sucrose

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  Both anxiety-like behavior and sucrose preference/intake were reduced in GPR40/FFAR1 KO male mice, while social behavior was normal in KO mice. These findings indicate that brain GPR40/FFAR1 is involved in the modulation of anxiety- and depression-like behavior in rodents. Previous studies have demo

• The organ culture method has previously

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  The organ culture method has previously shown to be a suitable model for investigations of receptor upregulation on vascular smooth muscle cells (Adner et al., 1996). In our study, the organ culture method was applied in order to examine whether LPS from P.g. was capable of altering the gene express

• The PAS and CC domains of sGC have been studied

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  The PAS and CC domains of sGC have been studied less by comparison, though their function in sGC signal transduction is likely important. PAS domains are versatile as they can play varied roles in different proteins, such as quaternary structure organization, cofactor binding, and signal transductio

• Although resembling a differential symbiotic relationship in

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  Although resembling a differential symbiotic relationship, interplay between prostate tumour CAFs promotes PKM2/HIF-1-driven transcriptional regulation in prostate cancer cells that exploit lactate produced by CAFs and undergo epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) [21]. Although recent observat

• Introduction The onset of uterine labor is the culmination o

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  Introduction The onset of uterine labor is the culmination of a gradual uterine activation wherein physiological inflammation induces a common prolabor pathway characterized by increased myometrial contractility, weakening of fetal membrane integrity, and cervical ripening. Pathological proinflamma

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