• The direction of glutamate transport by

  2023-01-10

  

  The direction of glutamate transport by the cell membrane transporter is reversible. As mentioned above, glutamate transport is an electrogenic process associated with a transmembrane ion gradient established by the Na+-K+ pump through hydrolysis of adenosine triphosphate. Under conditions of energy

• Lipotoxicity is the accumulation of excess lipids in

  2023-01-10

  

  Lipotoxicity is the accumulation of excess lipids in non-adipose tissues that leads to cell dysfunction or cell death. It may play an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetes, and contributes to the rate of progression of CKD [7,8]. Emerging evidence indicates that renal lipid dysregulation is

• Pioneering studies on the immunomodulatory role of adenosine

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  Pioneering studies on the immunomodulatory role of adenosine date back to the early ‘70 s of last century (Fig. 1), when the critical role of this nucleoside in shaping the development and the activity of several immune cell populations was first established [[18], [19], [20], [21], [22]]. This then

• br Introduction Epilepsy is characterized by spontaneous rec

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  Introduction Epilepsy is characterized by spontaneous recurrent seizures and represents one of the most frequent neurological diseases affecting about 60 million people worldwide (McNamara, 1999). It is estimated that up to 50% of all cases are triggered by “initial precipitating injuries”, such

• Previous research showed that combination

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  Previous research showed that combination of chitosan and porcn nanocrystals (CNCs) can produce coating films with superior properties (Naseri, Mathew, Girandon, Fröhlich, & Oksman, 2015). CNCs are crystalline nanometer sized rod-like particles. It has been demonstrated that antimicrobial activity

• Here we found that AMPK directly phosphorylates EZH at Thr

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  Here we found that AMPK directly phosphorylates EZH2 at Thr311 to disrupt its interaction with SUZ12 and to inhibit PRC2 enzymatic activity, which is supported by the increased expression of PRC2-repressed genes. Furthermore, the T311E-EZH2 mutant that mimics AMPK-mediated phosphorylation status sup

• Hepatic inflammation and fibrosis are

  2023-01-10

  

  Hepatic LDN193189 and fibrosis are hallmarks of the NASH phenotype and are thought to occur in a subset of patients with NAFLD. While it is hypothesized that therapeutic lowering of hepatic lipids will be sufficient to improve hepatic fibrosis and inflammation secondarily, this remains controversia

• A characteristic of iron present in brain fluids

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  A characteristic of iron present in brain fluids is considerable differences between measured values of ferritin and transferrin and the total iron content value (Table 1). Variation of the latter is compatible with differences in individual metabolisms. However differences between total iron conten

• These mutations induce the gene

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  These mutations induce the gene auto-activation in 10–40% of adenocarcinomas, triggering the EGFR-signaling pathway in the absence of ligand. That leads to an uncontrolled acceleration of cell proliferation, survival and anti-apoptotic signals (Couraud et al., 2012). The frequency of these mutations

• Exposure to B a P is an epidemiologically proven cause

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  Exposure to B[a]P is an epidemiologically proven cause of lung cancer (Hecht, 2003; Rojas et al., 2004; Alexandrov et al., 2010), and the formation of B[a]PDE-N2-dG adducts is considered to be the critical event in lung tumorigenesis by B[a]P. On the other hand, there is evidence suggesting that the

• br AMPK structure and mechanism of action AMPK is

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  AMPK: structure and mechanism of action AMPK is a metabolic master switch that regulates downstream signals based on shifts in the surrounding energy reservoir [6]. It is expressed in a number of tissues, including the kidney, the liver, the skeletal muscle, the adipose tissue, and the hypothala

• It has been reported that leukotrienes and their receptors

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  It has been reported that leukotrienes and their receptors, e.g. the cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 (CysLT1) may promote duvelisib injury (Ding et al., 2007) and that increased 5-LOX expression and activity lead to production of brain-toxic molecules (Khan et al., 2010). However, differential effe

• A promising target that is involved

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  A promising target that is involved in the biosynthesis of the precursor LTA4 is the 5-LO-activating protein (FLAP), which in vivo is seemingly indispensable for LT formation [8], [9]. FLAP, a member of the MAPEG family (membrane-associated proteins in eicosanoid and glutathione metabolism), is an i

• A rational approach for the design of new steroid compounds

  2023-01-09

  

  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

• br Conclusion Growth survival and invasion of

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  Conclusion Growth, survival, and invasion of most PCs have been shown to be androgen-dependent at the onset of castration therapy [31]. Thus, castration therapy has been central to systemic therapy and remains the standard approach to PC treatment. Even after progression to a castration-resistant

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