• Therefore we have further investigated

  2024-09-28

  

  Therefore, we have further investigated the anti-oxidant activity of isogarcinol in vitro by measuring the scavenging of 2,2′-diphenyl-1-1picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) and 2,2′-azino-bia (3-ethylben-zothiazoline-6-sulphonicacid) (ABTS), and determining its reducing power and ability to prevent lipid peroxid

• br Model Fig demonstrates the block scheme of main interacti

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  Model Fig. 1 demonstrates the block-scheme of main interactions between variables of the model under investigation. These interactions are described below in details and are expressed in mathematical form as well, where all variables are the functions of space and time coordinates, r and t, which

• Long term blood pressure regulation is linked to renal

  2024-09-28

  

  Long term blood pressure regulation is linked to renal function through the mechanisms of pressure natriuresis (Evans et al., 2005), which has been shown to be modulated by the RAS (Hall et al., 1999). Key components of the RAS are expressed throughout the kidney, and are implicated in renal excreto

• The apocrine sweat glands of

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  The apocrine sweat glands of the human axilla produce odor substances with pheromone functions whose nature corresponds to volatile steroids (Cowley and Brooksbank, 1991, Grosser et al., 2000, Sobel et al., 1999, Weller, 1998). These functions only begin with puberty, indicating that sex hormones st

• This study revealed that EAAT expression was increased

  2024-09-28

  

  This study revealed that EAAT2 d gtp was increased 4–8 weeks after cauterization as our previous work (Park et al., 2009). RGC death could not be blocked despite activation of EAAT2, which is one of glutamate transporters in cone photoreceptors and some bipolar cells, in chronic ocular hypertension

• br A novel therapeutic strategy based on

  2024-09-28

  

  A novel therapeutic strategy based on the APN and obesity paradoxes As shown above, the relationship of the serum APN concentration with health and disease states shows an inverted-U correlation, suggesting that moderate concentrations of serum APN are beneficial (Fig. 3). Given that both hypo- a

• Our in vitro data show that CyaA does not

  2024-09-27

  

  Our in vitro data show that CyaA does not play a critical role in the bacterial adherence to mammalian cells. This observation is in contrast to previous studies that reported a role for CyaA in FHA-mediated adherence of B. pertussis bacteria to the respiratory epithelial PPM-18 [37,38]. This discre

• We also demonstrate that PACAP

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  We also demonstrate that PACAP treatment dose-dependently disrupts performance in the 5CSRTT, suggestive of attentional deficits, another core feature of mood and anxiety disorders. Treatment with PACAP (.5–1.0 µg) decreased the percentage of correct responses, increased the percentage of trials in

• An alternative approach to the administration

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  An alternative approach to the administration of ADO agonists is to amplify the actions of endogenous ADO by inhibiting the ADO-metabolizing enzyme, ADO kinase (AK). Inhibition of AK has the net effect of potentiating the local concentration and the effects of ADO in the extracellular compartment. T

• LO is a soluble kDa enzyme

  2024-09-27

  

  5-LO is a soluble 78 kDa enzyme, composed of an α-helix-rich catalytic domain and a regulatory β-sheet-rich C2-like domain. Depending on the cell type, 5-LO may be located in the cytosol, in the nucleoplasm, or in both compartments (Werz, 2002). Upon cell stimulation by agents that elevate intracell

• Starting with commercially available or nitropyrazole carbox

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  Starting with commercially available 4- or 5-nitropyrazole-3-carboxylic acid, anilides containing nitro, amino or methylsulfonamido were synthesized. Here, manipulation of the substituents on the pyrazole ring was conducted after the anilide formation (). The 3-Deazaneplanocin of the nitro group wa

• br Conflicts of interest br Introduction Arginase catalyzes

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  Conflicts of interest Introduction Arginase catalyzes the reaction in which l-arginine is converted to l-ornithine and urea. In humans, two arginase isoenzymes have been identified, arginase 1 and arginase 2, that differ in cellular location and tissue distribution [1]. Both arginase enzymes a

• In a recent issue of Minokoshi and colleagues have added

  2024-09-26

  

  In a recent issue of , Minokoshi and colleagues have added more light to our understanding of the role of hypothalamic AMPK in the regulation of energy balance. Previous seminal work from the same group suggested that AMPK in the PVH might be involved in the modulation of feeding . Here, they show

• br The lipoxygenase pathway in vascular physiology

  2024-09-26

  

  The 12/15-lipoxygenase pathway in vascular physiology and pathology The mammalian 12- and 15-LOXs have high substrate specificity oxidizing predominantly ω−6 (arachidonic and linoleic acids) but also the ω−3 (docosahexanoic) Linezolid [86], [87], [88]. Different LOXs oxidize fatty acids both in t

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion In the present study, we identified HBP1 as a novel substrate of AKT. This was demonstrated by in vitro phosphorylation assays and western blotting using phosphosite-specific antibodies. Three sites were identified by mass spectrometry and mutagenesi

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