• ARG I is one of the most

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  ARG I is one of the most important mammalian enzymes responsible for nitrogen metabolism since it comprises the main route for the elimination of excess nitrogen resulting from amino pka inhibitor and nucleotide metabolism [18]. ARG I deficiency leads to hyperargininemia, characterized by progressi

• To further investigate the role of cholesterol in

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  To further investigate the role of cholesterol in the Rh2-induced cytotoxicity, we then focused on the U937 cell line, which is cholesterol auxotroph and considered as a valuable model to study the importance of cholesterol in membrane structure and function (Billheimer et al., 1987), and used the e

• br AMPK as a druggable

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  AMPK as a druggable target AMPK signaling has attracted considerable attention within the past decades, owing to the capacity of pharmacological compounds (e.g., 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside [AICAR] and metformin) or natural compounds (e.g., resveratrol) to activate AMPK in

• Introduction Aldose reductase ALR is the first enzyme of the

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  Introduction Aldose reductase (ALR2) is the first enzyme of the polyol pathway that catalyzes the reduction of glucose to sorbitol utilizing NADPH as a cofactor. The intracellular accumulation of sorbitol, due to increased aldose reductase activity at high blood glucose levels, such as those occurr

• AHR mediated MMP upregulation has been shown

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  AHR-mediated MMP1 upregulation has been shown in response to tobacco smoke [32]. Tobacco smoke contains various AHR ligands such as benzo[a]pyrene. Both benzo[a]pyrene [15] and FICZ [13] are high-affinity ligands for AHR and upregulate CYP1A1 and CYP1B1. FICZ is rapidly degraded by CYP1A1 [20], [33]

• Liver plays a pivotal role in

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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

• Although the effects of adenosine receptor

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  Although the effects of adenosine receptor signaling in acute renal IRI have been attributed to the generation of high concentrations of adenosine, we have recently reported an increase in kidney levels of both AMP and adenosine, with a concomitant fall in ATP and ADP. We have also previously demons

• br Discussion Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is

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  Discussion Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is a main threat to mankind, with one third of the world population being infected. [9] Over nine million new cases of tuberculosis and two million deaths from this disease occur yearly worldwide. [10] The rising incidence of tuberculosis over the l

• The fact that the BPloopAsn regains its Btx

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  The fact that the α1-BPloopAsn141 regains its α-Btx binding with a Kd similar to that of the wild type α1 ECD [18], suggests that the AChBP Cys-loop does not interfere with the correct conformation of the mutant ECD. Data from analogous mutants of the human neuronal α7 subunit ECD showed improved li

• An alternative to the agonist or

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  An alternative to the agonist or antagonist potential in drug discovery is the positive allosteric modulator (PAM) approach, which can augment the normal processes of neurotransmission as opposed to directly replacing or antagonizing them. PAMs are thought to bind to sites that are distinct from the

• In the final set of experiments the

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  In the final set of experiments, the dependence of the reaction rate on viscosity was determined. The experimental protocol previously used to study the reaction of LOX with AA was used., Reactions of 5-LOX and AA were carried out at different relative viscosities in Tris buffer (25mM, pH 8.0) at 20

• br Studies in zebrafish vascular and neural development and

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  Studies in zebrafish: vascular and neural development and the regulation of left–right asymmetry Zebrafish embryos represent an excellent model system to examine vertebrate vascular development. Major advantages of the zebrafish system include its genetic tractability, small size, external fertil

• Having established the structural requirements for potency

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  Having established the structural requirements for potency in both the biochemical and biomarker (CRA) assays, we evaluated key compounds in the metabolic stability assay. Disappointingly, we found that all compounds had high intrinsic clearances in mouse microsomes. To ascertain whether the in vitr

• In the last decade the zebrafish has emerged

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  In the last decade, the zebrafish has emerged as a valuable vertebrate model to systematically dissect the genetic underpinnings of both vertebrate heart development and function [8,9], as well as distinct cardiac diseases such as congenital heart disease [10], cardiomyopathies [11,12] and cardiac a

• Preliminary results of studies sponsored by the manufacturer

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  Preliminary results of studies sponsored by the manufacturer of ETC-1002 have also shown positive results for monotherapy in statin-intolerant patients and for the combined use of the ACL inhibitor plus other cholesterol-reducing agents. In patients with a documented history of intolerance to statin

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