• br Hypoadiponectinemia in metabolic syndrome APN belongs str

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  Hypoadiponectinemia in metabolic syndrome APN belongs structurally to the complement 1q family and is found at high concentrations (>0.01% of total protein) in the serum of healthy individuals [6]. Given the abundance of APN in plasma, it is assumed that alterations in plasma levels of APN might

• Among the enzymes involved in

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  Among the enzymes involved in adenosine metabolism, adenosine kinase plays an important role in regulating formation and release of endogenous adenosine in cardiomyocytes as well as vascular endothelial cells Decking et al., 1997, Kowaluk et al., 1998, Smolenski et al., 1994. Inhibition of adenosine

• In order to investigate their effects

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  In order to investigate their effects in vitro, therefore, we first used TE671 cells, which have provided a useful source of human AChR for in vitro and radioimmunoassay studies. We found no marked effect of either MuSK-MG or SNMG sera on AChR numbers or on AChR subunit expression. This appears to c

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion The data presented here demonstrate the important role of B lymphocyte-expressed α7 nAChRs in regulating the antibody immune response. It is shown that, in addition to ACh produced by activated T lymphocytes (Fujii et al., 2012), activated B lymphocy

• Similar to V the temporal neocortex

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  Similar to V1, the temporal neocortex of mammals, including the primary auditory cortex (A1), is densely innervated by 5-HT fibers originating mainly in the dorsal raphe nucleus (Campbell et al., 1987, Harding and Paxinos, 2004, Törk, 1990), and the major Spautin-1 synthesis of 5-HTRs are expressed

• KU55933 At first the APC is a kDa protein divided into

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  At first, the APC is a 310kDa protein divided into three domains such as N-terminal, central core and C-terminal domain [102], plays a major role to regulate the Wnt signaling pathway in human cancer by translating β-catenin from the KU55933 to the nucleus [103]. The SIRT1 regulates the Wnt signalin

• The ambiguity surrounding the role

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  The ambiguity surrounding the role played by the 15-LOXs in malignant biological processes stems also from the limitations of current animal models, and especially the usage of its 12/15-LOX murine homolog, which can also catalyze the production of 12-HETE. Indeed, the proinflammatory effect of 12-H

• Introduction Initially postulated to represent the

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  Introduction Initially postulated to represent the main source of ATP production in eukaryotic cells, mitochondria are recently recognized to perform manifold essential functions beyond energy production, impacting most areas of cell biology and medicine [1]. Mitochondrial metabolism is both the ba

• This study evaluated the anti tumor influences of LA

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  This study evaluated the anti-tumor influences of LA against HepG2 Boc-Phe-Osu in vivro, and investigated the molecular mechanisms of inducing apoptosis. Overall, our studies suggested that LA is a promising anti-cancer drug and a possible novel therapeutic agent directed toward the mitochondrial-m

• Since artemisinin shows low solubility and poor oral bioavai

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  Since artemisinin shows low solubility and poor oral bioavailability [8], [9], derivatizations of artemisinin were carried out and yielded different semisynthetic antimalarial drugs such as artemether and sodium artesunate. Artemether (decahydro-10-methoxy-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano [4.3-

• Tumor tissues often experience hypoxia owing to accelerated

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  Tumor tissues often experience hypoxia owing to accelerated growth rates of malignant cells, accumulation of metabolic products, disorganization of tumor blood vessels, and high interstitial fluid pressures (Makino et al., 2001). In response to AAD treatment, tumor vascular density often decreases t

• Insulin is the central hormone involved in

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  Insulin is the central hormone involved in the control of glucose and lipid metabolism. Other nonmetabolic effects of insulin are intensively studied as well. Activation of insulin receptor not only promotes glucose uptake, protein synthesis, and inhibits lipid metabolism, but also is crucial for re

• br Disclosures br Author contributions

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  Disclosures Author contributions Grants This work was supported by National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute MERIT Award R37 HL040696 to J.A.F. Acknowledgments Introduction The AGC kinases, named after the protein A, G and C kinases, are an evolutionaril

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Cdc42 has been implicated in mediating the entry of HCV into hepatocytes, but how Cdc42 affects the response of HCV patients to IFN therapy is unknown. This study therefore examined the genetic association between Cdc42-related genes and efficacy of

• A rational approach for the design

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  A rational approach for the design of new steroid compounds as possible competitive inhibitors of CYP17 include chemical modification at C17 of the enzyme's natural substrates, pregnenolone (1) and progesterone (2), introducing groups with moderate to strong dipole properties at C20, such as oxime a

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