• Ghrelin contains an n octanoylation at its Ser

  2021-12-02

  

  Ghrelin contains an n-octanoylation at its Ser3 residue (Kojima et al., 1999). While des-acyl ghrelin is found in high concentrations in the blood, only the lipidated form is active at GHSR (Bednarek et al., 2000). We previously showed that ghrelin interacts with the membrane via its lipid modificat

• Hardy et al had demonstrated the role of GPR

  2021-12-02

  

  Hardy et al. had demonstrated the role of GPR40 in mediating the proliferative effect of the FFA oleate's in breast cancer cells, and found that such effect can be reversed by silencing of GPR40 [14]. Similarly we have observed that inhibition of GPR40 function by its antagonist GW1100 inhibited cel

• Ketanserin Drosophila is a well established

  2021-12-02

  

  Drosophila is a well-established model to investigate the molecular and cellular defects underlying human neurodevelopmental disorders (Oortveld et al., 2013, van der Voet et al., 2014). Here, we establish Drosophila as a model for understanding the mechanisms linking mutations in KDM5 family protei

• One limitation of our study

  2021-12-02

  

  One limitation of our study was that all control dogs had histologic evidence of mild GI inflammation according to established WSAVA guidelines (Washabau et al., 2010), despite being apparently healthy purpose-bred research dogs housed in a controlled environment with no history of vomiting, diarrhe

• Regulation of pancreatic and cell mass

  2021-12-01

  

  Regulation of pancreatic α and β cell mass has been extensively studied and hotly debated, due to potential therapeutic implications. Early claims of Angptl8 as “betatrophin” and Angptl4 as a regulator of glucagon secretion and α cell proliferation (Yi et al., 2013, Ben-Zvi et al., 2015) have not st

• Type II diabetes is characterized by an inability to maintai

  2021-12-01

  

  Type II diabetes is characterized by an inability to maintain glucose homeostasis due to insulin desensitization and/or insufficient insulin secretion. GPR40, also known as free fatty 4 aminopyridine receptor 1 (FFAR1), is a member of the G-protein-coupled lipid-activated family of receptors and is

• We then explored the possible

  2021-12-01

  

  We then explored the possible mechanisms by which integrin α5β1 was involved in the PHEV proliferation process. Normally, the virus activates integrin and induces its downstream protein activation to promote its own invasion and proliferation. Human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) binds to heparan su

• The third group also included samples belonging to

  2021-12-01

  

  The third group also included samples belonging to subjects with undetectable viraemia, for which the negative or persistence of the indeterminate WB result in subsequent samples indicated a non-HIV infection. In this subgroup, the VITROS HIV Combo test (as well as the other two tests) was negative

• Excessive adiposity is also a key pathogenic factor

  2021-12-01

  

  Excessive adiposity is also a key pathogenic factor in the development of CVD. Through reductions in bodyweight, GPR120 agonism is therefore also implicated as a potential therapy for obesity and heart and vessel disease. In addition to weight loss, when compared with their wild-type littermates, GP

• br Acknowledgments br Introduction Oocyte donation has incre

  2021-12-01

  

  Acknowledgments Introduction Oocyte donation has increasingly been used as an option for infertile women with preserved ovarian function but expected poor outcomes, e.g. low responders to standard ovarian stimulation and women who have experienced repeated implantation failure. Transfer of emb

• In this study for the first

  2021-11-30

  

  In this study, for the first time: 1) the electrochemical glutamate oxidase-based biosensor was optimized for the determination of low micromolar glutamate concentrations; 2) the algorithm of the analysis of exocytotic and transporter–mediated glutamate release was developed; 3) the comparative anal

• In the thoracic spinal cord neither

  2021-11-30

  

  In the thoracic spinal cord, neither glacial acetic 4sc nor HBO2 had an effect on nNOS expression or expression of the phosphorylated β3 subunit of the GABAA receptor. This result was not unexpected due to the preponderance of nociceptive signaling in the lumbar versus thoracic spinal cord. In addi

• Reduction of the hydrolysis of ATP is an important

  2021-11-30

  

  Reduction of the hydrolysis of ATP is an important strategy to reduce ischemia/reperfusion injury. Increased intracellular concentrations of solutes secondary to ATP depletion are known to result in osmotic swelling that may be sufficient to cause sarcolemmal rupture. Cinaciguat activates sGC direct

• br Conclusion Interactions between neurons

  2021-11-30

  

  Conclusion Interactions between neurons and astrocytes depend on the spatial configuration of their contacts. Therefore, changes of astrocyte morphology may impact various physiological mechanisms ranging from glutamate uptake and potassium homeostasis to modulation of synaptic transmission and p

• Based on these findings we set out

  2021-11-29

  

  Based on these findings, we set out to identify GPR109A agonists capable of biasing the receptor's signaling towards the functional anti-lipolytic and presumed therapeutic response, and away from the flushing side-effect pathways. Indeed, using recombinantly expressed GPR109A, two classes of compoun

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