• Overall our results indicated the involvement of

  2021-11-19

  

  Overall, our results indicated the involvement of GABAAR in controlling GnRH/LH release through mechanism which included GABA action on molecular processes leading to GnRH biosynthesis. This is consistent with previous in vivo [14,54] and in vitro [55] studies in ewes suggesting that GABA inhibits G

• Given the proposed importance of conformational dynamics to

  2021-11-18

  

  Given the proposed importance of conformational dynamics to GCK's allosteric regulation, a number of biophysical methods have been utilized to probe the enzyme's dynamic structural landscape. Investigations into the mechanism of CCG 50014 receptor binding, using changes in the enzyme's intrinsic fl

• br Experimental br Results br Discussion The use

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  Experimental Results Discussion The use of Dex-BSA asa membrane-limited glucocorticoid has been met with some skepticism, mainly for its assumed instability. Here we provide conclusive evidence that Dex-BSA is stable in solution over an extended period of time and at high temperature (i.e.,

• Since the isoflavone emerged as privileged scaffold in

  2021-11-18

  

  Since the isoflavone emerged as privileged scaffold in Hh inhibition, based on molecular modeling predictions and prior studies [17,22], here we designed a number of isoflavones able to interact preferentially with the Smo receptor or the Gli protein. Molecules were synthesized by means of a novel s

• GOAT belongs to the super family of membrane

  2021-11-18

  

  GOAT belongs to the super family of membrane-bound O-acyltransferases (MBOATs). It is encoded by the gene MBOAT4 in human. The protein GOAT is highly conserved from zebrafish to human (Yanagi et al., 2018). GOAT is ubiquitously expressed with abundant expression in the stomach and intestine (Sakata

• Z-IETD-FMK Cx is a phosphoprotein that is predominantly phos

  2021-11-18

  

  Cx43 is a phosphoprotein that is predominantly phosphorylated in the control state. Cx43 can be phosphorylated by a number of kinases and dephosphorylated by protein phosphatases such as PP1 and PP2A [6], [10]. Posttranslational phosphorylation of Cx43 is thought to influence intercellular coupling

• br Introduction Hepatocyte injury initiates and facilitates

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  Introduction Hepatocyte injury initiates and facilitates inflammation in the course of liver disease progression. Thus, understanding the regulatory basis for sensing and responding to damage-associated inflammatory processes in the liver’s parenchymal cells is a primary issue in liver pathophysi

• Before discovery of their histone demethylase function the J

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  Before discovery of their histone demethylase function, the JARID1 isoforms were identified across diverse fields including stem cell biology and congenital disease, as detailed in Box 2. Their observed roles in cancer progression and therapy resistance have led to ongoing pursuit of inhibitors tail

• br Hedgehog pathway The Hedgehog pathway Fig derives its

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  Hedgehog pathway The Hedgehog pathway (Fig. 1) derives its name from Hh gene mutant Drosophila, which presents a spiked phenotype resembling the animal “hedgehog” [13]. The Hh proteins control embryonic development in vertebrates, where the signaling mechanisms mediated by the proteins are multip

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Both EMT of the tubular epithelial chk1 and the activation of fibroblasts are critical factors in the pathogenesis and progression of renal interstitial fibrosis. Accumulating evidence implicates EMT in the onset and pathogenesis of renal interstitia

• br Background To treat chronic

  2021-11-18

  

  Background To treat chronic HCV genotype (GT) 1-infected patients, telaprevir (TLP) or boceprevir (BOC), first generation protease inhibitors (PIs), were used in combination with pegylated-interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) triple therapy [1], [2]. The main weaknesses of the first-generatio

• It is difficult however to assure that observed alterations

  2021-11-18

  

  It is difficult, however, to assure that observed alterations of pro-oxidant/antioxidant levels within the studied organisms are related directly to heavy metal pollution, rather than to other accompanying environmental stressors. Environmental factors like oxygen partial pressure, temperature, sali

• Molecular modeling of the sGC H NOX domain

  2021-11-18

  

  Molecular modeling of the sGC H-NOX domain has placed the β1-domain Cys, β1-C78 and β1-C122, close to the heme binding pocket; specifically, the β1-C78 is placed diametrically opposite to β1-H105, the residue responsible for coordinating the heme iron [42,43]. β1-C78 is enclosed in a highly Phosphat

• A second feature of the Ras type GTPases

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  A second feature of the Ras-type GTPases is that their ‘on’ and ‘off’ states are temporally and often spatially separated from one another. This feature is essential for GTPases mediating signaling and other processes that need to be kept ‘off’ until the arrival of signaling cues. The need to recrui

• The effects of opioids such as

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  The effects of opioids such as morphine are mediated through the opioid receptors. Opioid receptors are widely expressed both peripherally and in the CNS (Chen et al., 1993, Evans et al., 1992). The opioid agonist morphine has been shown to amplify the effect of the tubular cell-gp120 interaction on

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