• We found evidence of the interaction between

  2023-07-15

  

  We found evidence of the interaction between AR and hemiacetals by evaluating the effect of glucose on l-idose reduction. l-idose was recently proposed as the best AR substrate able to mimic glucose [38]. This aldose is structurally very closely related to d-glucose, from which it differs only in th

• The cavity volume of the binding pocket

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  The cavity volume of the binding pocket may differ not only between species but also among various AhR/ARNT isoforms within a single species. It is noteworthy that even a single amino kh7 substitution within a binding pocket may result in a change in the cavity volume. This, in turn, may affect the

• Liver plays a pivotal role in metabolism

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  Liver plays a pivotal role in metabolism of xenobiotic compounds, such as environmental contaminants and drugs. Some of these compounds generate hepatic damage and impair its function. It was well-known that 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) could induce pathological changes in mouse and ra

• The disease stimulatory effects of hyperadiponectinemia in p

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  The disease-stimulatory effects of hyperadiponectinemia in patients contradict a previous view based on studies of preclinical models showing that APN might be beneficial for AD [8]. Indeed, despite the action of APN as a risk factor in patients with AD, APN is protective against oxidative stress-in

• We investigated the role of ABT

  2023-07-15

  

  We investigated the role of ABT 702 treatment in MAPKinase activation in mouse microglia in vitro. In Fig. 7D immunocytochemistry results revealed that Iba1 and p-ERK1/2 co-localized in LPS induced mouse microglia. In our previous study we have reported that LPS activates ERK1/2 phosphorylation (Ahm

• br Results br Discussion The present study uncovers

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  Results Discussion The present study uncovers a role of calpain, a family of calcium-dependent protease, in regulating postsynaptic differentiation at the NMJ. Cholinergic activation stimulates calpain, whose inhibition stabilizes AChR clusters in cultured muscle MPC 6827 hydrochloride and in

• In order to investigate their effects in vitro therefore we

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  In order to investigate their effects in vitro, therefore, we first used TE671 cells, which have provided a useful source of human AChR for in vitro and radioimmunoassay studies. We found no marked effect of either MuSK-MG or SNMG sera on AChR numbers or on AChR subunit expression. This appears to c

• A similar circuit between pyramidal neurons and SST

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  A similar circuit between pyramidal neurons and SST interneurons is also prevalent in layers 2/3 of the cortex. The synapses onto SST interneurons, however, are functionally weak, raising questions about their computational power. In the first set of experiments, Urban-Ciecko et al. (2018) show that

• Altogether the situations described above clearly impede the

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  Altogether, the situations described above clearly impede the critical steps of drug discovery and development and the scientific process in general [14]. In conclusion, it is the opinion of these authors that many exciting lines of drug discovery (which includes those devoted to nAChR ligands) have

• br Autophagy in the central nervous system

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  Autophagy in the central nervous system The autophagic process appears to be very important for the cells of the central nervous system, as it allows to maintain the functional integrity of the nervous tissue. Indeed macroautophagy is involved in the regulation of homeostasis of the CNS, playing

• The GRAVY value for a protein is calculated

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  The GRAVY value for a protein is calculated as the sum of hydropathy values of all the amino acids, divided by the number of residues in the sequence (Kyte and Doolittle, 1982). According to Kyte and Doolittle (1982) integral membrane proteins typically have higher GRAVY scores than do globular prot

• br Conclusion br Acknowledgement This study was supported by

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  Conclusion Acknowledgement This study was supported by NIH/NINDSR01 NS036812-16. Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the fifth leading cause of death in the United States (Writing Group et al., 2016). On average, every 4 min a human dies of stroke (Lackland et al., 2

• br Results br Discussion Context specific

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  Results Discussion Context-specific and dynamic post-translational protein modifications are well-established regulators of the signaling pathways that protect eukaryotic DNA integrity during the tremendous task of replication. Advancements in speed, resolution, and sensitivity of MS-based tec

• AZ5104 The apoptosis promoting Bcl family includes

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  The apoptosis-promoting Bcl-2 family includes BH3-only proteins (e.g., Bim, Bid and Bad) and multiple-domain proteins (e.g., Bax and Bak). At the time of apoptosis stimulation (e.g., DNA damage), only the BH3-only protein is activated, directly or indirectly promoting Bax/Bak oligomerization, changi

• Apelin APJ triggers a variety of cellular

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  Apelin/APJ triggers a variety of cellular signaling pathways (Fig. 1). Recent studies from our laboratory showed that apelin-13 induces vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation by the upregulation of Cyclin D1 expression, which is involved in an ERK-dependent activation of Jagged-1/Notch3 si

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