• Glycogen synthase kinase GSK a serine threonine kinase

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  Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3), a serine/threonine kinase, has been confirmed to be involved in some biological processes in NaCl or wound-treated plants (Chen et al., 2003, Hai et al., 2001, Jonak et al., 2000). NO has been recently recognized as a vital signaling compound in plants. The NO don

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Type diabetes is a progr

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a progressive metabolic disorder which is characterised by chronic hyperglycaemia due to relative insulin deficiency, insulin resistance and increased hepatic glucose production [1]. The metabolism of glucose by glycolysis increases the ATP:ADP

• br Conclusions br Introduction G protein

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  Conclusions Introduction G protein-coupled receptors (GPRs) share common structural motifs, including seven transmembrane helices, and the ability to activate heterotrimeric G proteins such as Gs, Gi, Gq and G12/13. A variety of GPR cellular functions are mediated by second messengers such as

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgements The authors

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  Conclusions Acknowledgements The authors thank Matt JM Wood and colleagues (AstraZeneca, UK) for permission to use logD and protein binding data presented in Sup. Table S2. Introduction The number of people suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has escalated worldwide as a consequ

• The action of niacin in upregulating

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  The action of niacin in upregulating cAMP is most likely determined by the milieu of adenylyl cyclase isoforms expressed in macrophages that are responsive to GPR109A activation. Several adenylyl cyclase isoforms, namely AC2, AC4 and AC7, are responsive to the stimulatory action of Gβγ G-protein sub

• The importance of FXR FGF signaling in BA homeostasis is

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  The importance of FXR-FGF15/19 signaling in BA homeostasis is illustrated by various BA malabsorption syndromes. Clinically, BA malabsorption causes diarrhea due to high BA concentrations in the colon that lead to secretion of water and electrolytes and stimulation of propulsive contractions [36]. P

• This study does have important

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  This study does have important limitations to consider. The utilization of a recombinant gp120 monomer (at a single concentration of 100 ng/ml) instead of live virus particles may limit the validity of our results. Moreover, extrapolation of an in vitro cell culture model to animals or humans cannot

• Dynorphin A To test this concept we took advantage of our la

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  To test this concept, we took advantage of our large supply of various 2-pyridyl containing [3.1.0] cores (inactive with alkyl or aryl sulfonamides) and prepared the -methylimidazole sulfonamide analogs and (), as work form Merck demonstrated that the 2-pyridyl moiety was superior to the original 4-

• Trypanosomatid GLO enzymes are monomeric and contain

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  Trypanosomatid GLO2 enzymes are monomeric and contain a zinc–iron binuclear metal center (Irsch and Krauth-Siegel, 2004, Silva et al., 2008), similar to all other glyoxalases II. As mentioned, in T. brucei there are two GLO2 genes but only one encodes an enzyme with glyoxalase II activity (Irsch and

• Hepatic drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters

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  Hepatic drug-metabolizing Uridine and transporters expression were regulated by nuclear receptors [19], [20], [21]. The effects of HFD-induced fatty liver on drug metabolizing enzymes in mice were recently studied, and the results provided a systematic evaluation of the changes of nuclear receptors

• br Conclusions The results of this

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  Conclusions The results of this work showed that β-glucosidase could be efficiently immobilized onto hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in a single adsorption step. The enzyme adsorption was accomplished by coordination bonds between remaining Ca2+ sites of HA and COO− of amino acids. The immobilizatio

• Similarly both neofunctionalization and subfunctionalization

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  Similarly, both neofunctionalization and subfunctionalization likely occurred for the duplicated proglucagon genes. The change in function of GLP-1 would be a neofunctionalization, however in this case it acquired a redundant function – a function that largely overlaps with glucagon effects in the l

• br Preclinical development of GIP agonists Since the action

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  Preclinical development of GIP agonists Since the action of DPP IV is not limited to GIP, the most specific pharmacological approach for GIP would be modification at the N-terminus to disrupt DPP IV-mediated degradation. Indeed, it has been shown that GIP analogues with N-terminal modifications a

• br Introduction The mammalian skin forms

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  Introduction The mammalian skin forms the largest organ of the body and includes a network of cutaneous nerves, cells of the immune system, and mediators of the neuro-endocrine axis (Theoharides et al., 2016). Analogous to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, neuropeptides and their receptors

• Our data show that oxidative stress high levels of ROS

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  Our data show that oxidative stress (high levels of ROS) suppresses the process of lysosomal exocytosis, which would be predicted to impair the expulsion of toxic compounds from cells. Therefore, we propose that ROS have a biphasic effect on the lysosomal clearance: consistent with their role as a s

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