• CYP s are heme containing monooxygenases constituting a cons

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  CYP450s are heme-containing monooxygenases constituting a conserved gene superfamily of heme-thiolate proteins, and are found in prokaryotes and eukaryotes (Martignoni et al., 2006). They play a key role in detoxification of endogenous (e.g., steroids) and exogenous compounds (e.g., drug, insecticid

• Employing distinct genetic and pharmacological approaches Di

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  Employing distinct genetic and pharmacological approaches, Divakaruni et al. now demonstrate that macrophages still acquire their IL-4-elicited phenotype in the absence of CPT1a (considered the main isoform in leukocytes) or CPT2, and highlight that the increased LC-FAO in M(IL-4) cells is less cruc

• The estrogenic activity of steroids with a C

  2020-03-20

  

  The estrogenic activity of steroids with a C19 methyl group may provide a selective advantage in estrogen physiology that is not provided by E2. In this regard, 5α-androstanediol has been proposed to be a second physiological estrogen in fetal mouse NVP-CGM097 based on the timing of ERβ synthesis i

• We also observed reduced insulinotropic effects

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  We also observed reduced insulinotropic effects after intravenous administration of both GLP-1 and GIP with atropine, whereas no inhibition was observed by atropine of the direct effects of GLP-1 and GIP action on beta-cells in the islet experiments. This suggests that the reduction in circulating i

• There was a good alignment profile between compound

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  There was a good alignment profile between compound 26 (IC50 0.06μM) and MTX (IC50 0.08μM) explaining its activity pattern (Fig. 5a). Fig. 5b clearly indicates a different alignment profiles where carbonyl groups are not on the same side between 25 (IC50>100.0μM) and MTX which is in consistency with

• Defensins are one major class

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  Defensins are one major class of antimicrobial, cationic peptides that are released from UCM05 and imbedded in the mucus layer on mucosal surfaces [45]. They can be categorized into two major families; α- and β-defensins. In humans there are two α-defensin members, defensin 5 (HD5) and defensin 6 (H

• br Acknowledgements This work was supported

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by a Grant for the Program for the Strategic Research Foundation at Private Universities S1101017 organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT), Japan and JSPS KAKENHI Grant Numbers JP22560209 and JP5K05842. The

• The efficacy of A in the ob

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  The efficacy of A-922500 in the ob/ob mouse model is of particular interest for two reasons. One of the most striking features of the DGAT-1 deficient mouse phenotype is the resistance to diet-induced obesity (Smith et al., 2000). However, melatonin receptor agonist of DGAT-1 in leptin deficient ob

• Future advances in the in vivo molecular imaging of

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  Future advances in the in vivo molecular imaging of enzyme activity will greatly benefit from the progress towards the quantitative detection of enzymes. Quantitative imaging requires knowledge of both the location and concentration of a specific enzyme, which is dependent on the simultaneous measur

• br Halogenases Enzymatic C H activation leading to

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  Halogenases Enzymatic C–H activation leading to halogenation is another emerging area in biocatalysis [55,56]. Incorporation of halogen atoms during medicinal chemistry eff ;orts is a well-established practice, presenting an effective means to control the molecule’s bioactivity and physicochemical

• We can think of two ways in which collagen binding

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  We can think of two ways in which collagen binding could activate DDR (Figure 8). A single collagen triple helix could interact with both DS domains in the DDR dimer (“composite binding site”) and thereby activate the receptor, similar to the situation exemplified by the growth hormone-growth hormon

• The current study demonstrates a link between heme

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  The current study demonstrates a link between heme metabolism and mitochondrial Co-I, which deficits instigate abnormalities in the metabolism of heme and its downstream targets both in-vitro in patients and healthy subjects derived LCLs and in-vivo in brains of SZ-rat model. A further study of the

• Introduction Eicosanoid lipid prostaglandin D PGD is the maj

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  Introduction Eicosanoid lipid prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) is the major prostaglandin produced by activated mast 5-fu (Lewis and Austen, 1981). The physiological function of PGD2 is mainly mediated by two G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), PGD2 receptor 1 and 2 (DP1 and DP2), which share modest seque

• br Introduction The endeavor to achieve

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  Introduction The endeavor to achieve a successful use of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) electronic devices in space is not new and the reasons are well known [1], [2], [3]. More recently, COTS have been widely employed in the manufacturing of low-cost, small satellites, for scientific and even c

• br Conclusions CK inhibition protects young and aging WM fun

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  Conclusions CK2 inhibition protects young and aging WM function against an ischemic episode by preserving oligodendrocytes and axonal structure by maintaining mitochondrial integrity. CK2 recruits CDK5 and AKT/GSK3ß signaling to mediate WM ischemic injury in a differential spatiotemporal manner s

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