• There are some limitations and further

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  There are some limitations and further experiments that are required. First, to our surprise, measurement of the cardiomyocyte cross-sectional area in Akt1−/−/iAkt2 KO mice showed comparable areas to WT mouse despite of reduced heart weight. In addition to measuring cardiomyocyte cross-sectional are

• br Transparency document br Introduction

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  Transparency document Introduction G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) comprise a diverse family of seven transmembrane domain-containing receptors represented by over 800 genes in humans. GPCRs respond to a range of stimuli, including peptides, hormones, growth factors, lipids, odorants, and

• Sphingolipids such as ceramides and glucosylceramides are an

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  Sphingolipids, such as ceramides and glucosylceramides, are an important class of bioactive lipids. The levels of these lipids change as a function of adipose tissue mass and functionality, and are partially driven by cellular availability of palmitoyl-CoA. Aberrant accumulation of ceramide, glucosy

• br Introduction The chronic inflammation is

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  Introduction The chronic inflammation is one of the leading events involved in the aetiology of many chronic-degenerative diseases including diabetes, atherosclerosis, arthritis and cancer (Coussens and Werb, 2002). Monocytes/macrophages lineage plays an important role during inflammation through

• br Adenosine receptors and innate immunity

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  Adenosine receptors and innate immunity Monocytes and macrophages. All four adenosine receptor subtypes are expressed on monocytes and macrophages, and their levels and function undergo significant changes during the maturation of macrophages from monocytes. Indeed, quiescent monocytes are charac

• br Material and methods br Results

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  Material and methods Results Discussion To develop a novel regenerative and/or neuroprotective therapy for optic neuropathy, including glaucoma, numerous studies have tested new candidates favorable to RGC survival and axon regeneration. Among the many candidate drugs, AdoR modulators are o

• br Experimental Procedures br Acknowledgments br Introductio

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  Experimental Procedures Acknowledgments Introduction Synapses are fundamental units for efficient communication between neurons and their target cells. Despite significant progress in understanding the structure of matured synapses, less is known about the mechanisms by which neurotransmitt

• nmda receptor Compound was docked into the active site of Au

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  Compound was docked into the active site of Aurora B kinase using Tripos sybyl-X ver. 2.1.1. The crystal structure of human Aurora B kinase cocrystallized with its potent inhibitor VX-680 was used for the docking analysis (PDB ID: ). The most likely binding conformations were selected based on the

• br Conflicts of interest br Introduction

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  Conflicts of interest Introduction Phosphatidic lrrk2 phosphatase (PAP) enzymes are responsible for catalyzing the reaction that dephosphorylates phosphatidic acid (PA), which in turn produces diacylglycerol (DAG) and a phosphate group during phospholipid regulation (Fig. 1A) [1]. Subsequentl

• Placental cells also express P aromatase CYP A

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  Placental cells also express P450 aromatase (CYP19A1, encoded by CYP19A1). In the placenta, this enzyme requires an external source of androgens, provided by the adrenal gland of the fetus, to form estrogen. The fetal adrenal gland produces dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) [9] and, in the placenta, it

• TC-I 15 Based on the results of studies done

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  Based on the results of studies done to-date, there are three characteristics that make a letrozole-based protocol attractive for use in cattle: 1) it is steroid-free, 2) it is cost-effective and requires a shorter time and fewer animal handlings than conventional methods (Table 1), and 3) it may ha

• On the other hand key enzymes also

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  On the other hand, key Pam2CSK4 also involved in NO metabolism are nNOS and eNOS. Apparently, during acute ischemia, eNOS activity and NO concentration surge for a short period of time (Schulz et al., 2004) but eventually the expression and activity of the synthase and consequently NO concentration

• Thiol are reduced by two major redox

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  Thiol are reduced by two major redox systems, glutathione/glutaredoxin (GRX) and thioredoxin (TRX), which have been extensively studied in plants [13], [14], [15]. Glutathione, a thiol-containing tripeptide, exists in a reduced (GSH) or an oxidized form (GSSG). It has a major role as a redox buffer.

• br Introduction Sustained over activation

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  Introduction Sustained over-activation of neurohormonal systems is a hallmark in the pathophysiology of cardiac dysfunction following myocardial infarction (MI) and heart failure (HF). Inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin Cy7.5 NHS ester (non-sulfonated) system (RAAS) constitute cornerstones of p

• Interestingly we noticed that LPS exposure

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  Interestingly, we noticed that LPS exposure was associated with decreased phosphorylation of AMPK and increased phosphorylation of p70S6K1, suggesting that AMPK inactivation and the subsequent mTOR activation might be involved in the development of LPS-induced inflammation. On the other side, treatm

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