• In an effort to further improve the intrinsic potency we

  2021-10-22

  

  In an effort to further improve the intrinsic potency, we evaluated the effect of the C4-substituent of the triazole (). Replacement of the phenyl group with a cyclohexyl or with a 2-pyridyl substituent led to losses in potency. Increasing the size of the substituent to a bi-phenyl or naphthyl group

• In mammals meiotic maturation is the

  2021-10-22

  

  In mammals, meiotic maturation is the process that couples completion of MI with the acquisition of developmental competence to support fertilization (Figure 1). In females there are several hallmark maturation events that are linked to the cell cycle. First, meiosis is not continuous, it is initiat

• br Conclusion In conclusion we showed that apoptosis is invo

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  Conclusion In conclusion, we showed that apoptosis is involved in etoposide-induced pancreatic β-cell cytotoxicity. More importantly, as shown in Fig. 6, the results of this study demonstrated that etoposide induces pancreatic β-cell death via the JNK/ERK activation-mediated GSK-3 downstream-trig

• Furthermore the role of GSK in

  2021-10-22

  

  Furthermore, the role of GSK-3 in the pathogenesis of inflammation has been widely documented as it accompanies inflammatory conditions such as diabetes mellitus, mood disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer (Jope et al., 2007), and has been associated with atherothrombotic CVD events. However, anoth

• Recently higher grade varicoceles have been reported to be

  2021-10-22

  

  Recently, higher-grade varicoceles have been reported to be associated with higher nocturia levels [20], and we observed an interesting phenomenon in which the urine volume/water intake ratio dramatically increased in the rat model of experimental left varicocele (ELV); the decreases in hypothalamic

• br Materials and methods E coli

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  Materials and methods E. coli strains. Strains of E. coli with mutations in the lacZ gene for β-galactosidase [5] and a derivative with a knock-out mutation of the chromosomal gene for FPG produced with P1vir [6] were obtained from H. Schellhorn (McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada). Growth

• Introduction Osteoarthritis OA is a prevalent disease charac

  2021-10-22

  

  Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent disease characterized by chronic joint degeneration, including articular cartilage loss, synovitis and osteophyte formation [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]. The cause of OA is metabolic imbalance and mechanical stress, which is coupled with inflammation, lead

• Based on the above considerations the galactosidase gene fro

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  Based on the above considerations, the β-galactosidase gene from Exiguobacterium acetylicum MF03 (not previously reported) was cloned, expressed and purified with the aim of assessing the potential of this novel enzyme for catalyzing reactions of synthesis and hydrolysis of glycosides. Because of E.

• The knowledge that piroxicam competes with ligands that bind

  2021-10-21

  

  The knowledge that piroxicam competes with ligands that bind to FPR may be of importance for a deeper understanding of the anti-inflammatory effects possessed by this NSAIDs. It has recently been reported that not only phagocytes but also platelets express FPR on their cell surface and that these re

• Mitochondrial binding by HK prevents mortality by inhibiting

  2021-10-21

  

  Mitochondrial binding by HK prevents mortality by inhibiting pro-apoptotic factor (Bcl-2 family)-mediated opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) (Arora and Pedersen, 1988, Calmettes et al., 2016, Kodde et al., 2007, Pedersen et al., 2002, Rosano, 2011, Schindler and Foley,

• The nuclear repressor BACH is known to

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  The nuclear repressor BACH1 is known to control HO-1 expression together with the transcriptional activator NRF2. The results of our study show that HO-1 gene expression in LPS-stimulated macrophages is primarily regulated via BACH1. This idea is supported by a series of experimental evidence demons

• Cortisol is a natural glucocorticoid hormone produced

  2021-10-21

  

  Cortisol is a natural glucocorticoid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. Its secretion is stimulated by the sympathetic nervous system, and its main function is to mobilize energy to protect the homeostasis of vital biochemical processes during physical and psychological stress [14]. Chronic lev

• The dopamine substrate currents IDA IControl

  2021-10-21

  

  The dopamine substrate currents (IDA – IControl) were determined at different holding potentials (IV curves) in transfected HT22 cells (Fig. 5A). The plot for HT22 cells transfected with DAT exhibited the typical behavior of dopamine transporter currents (Ingram et al., 2002; Sonders et al., 1997),

• br Sodium glucose co transporter inhibitors SGLT i

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  Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are the latest class of non-insulin glucose-lowering agents that facilitate glycaemic control by inhibiting renal glucose reabsorption, thus promoting glycosuria. Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin are the three commonly used agents

• br Introduction Ghrelin is a

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  Introduction Ghrelin is a 28-amino A-443654 peptide mainly produced in the stomach and small intestines with the kidneys, placenta, and pancreas contributing to miniscule amounts of circuiting ghrelin [1]. Ghrelin exists in circulation in two major forms: acyl ghrelin (AG) and desacyl ghrelin (DA

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