• br Introduction The third variable V loop

  2022-02-21

  

  Introduction The third variable (V3) loop of the gp120 envelope glycoprotein (Env) on the surface of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) becomes exposed after the virus binds CD4, the initial receptor; the V3 loop plays an important role in contacting the coreceptor CCR5 or CXCR4 to media

• Recent data from an investigation

  2022-02-18

  

  Recent data from an investigation conducted with beta-cell cultures and animals suggest that FFAR1 gene ABH is modulated by stimulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARG) [10]. Intriguingly, in 2001 we had demonstrated effects of the PPARG Pro12Ala single nucleotide polymor

• To further investigate if GPR was the functional target

  2022-02-18

  

  To further investigate if GPR40 was the functional target of these phenylpropiolic mass calculator analogs, GW-1100, a selective antagonist of GPR40-mediated Ca2+ elevations in HEK293 cells with an IC50 value equal to 1 μM, was used to inhibit agonist-induced intracellular calcium flux [15]. HEK293

• The EEGs of these six patients interestingly showed

  2022-02-18

  

  The EEGs of these six patients interestingly showed focal, multi-focal and generalized spikes, which was an exclusion criteria in our study as we selected our cohort to exclusively represent focal epilepsy. Remarkably all of these cases were diagnosed with paroxysmal exercise-induced dyskinesia (PED

• The plasma levels of glucose and amino acids

  2022-02-18

  

  The plasma levels of glucose and amino acids at day 0 likely represent the function in utero since the blood was collected within 2h after birth. To elucidate the roles of intestinal transporters as determinants of plasma levels of glucose and amino acids, we analyzed the correlation between the exp

• br Introduction Ghrelin is a amino acid

  2022-02-18

  

  Introduction Ghrelin is a 28-amino Raltitrexed peptide mainly produced in the stomach and small intestines with the kidneys, placenta, and pancreas contributing to miniscule amounts of circuiting ghrelin [1]. Ghrelin exists in circulation in two major forms: acyl ghrelin (AG) and desacyl ghrelin

• br Mechanisms of gap junction internalization disaggregation

  2022-02-18

  

  Mechanisms of gap junction internalization: disaggregation, endocytosis and annular gap junctions It has been clearly shown that gap junction internalization can occur by a distinctive mechanism where one cell internalizes an entire gap junction via formation of double membrane structure termed a

• Fatty acids are also known to activate

  2022-02-18

  

  Fatty acids are also known to activate G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). LCFAs activate the GPCRs for free fatty reverse transcriptase (FFA)1 and FFA4 (Briscoe et al., 2003; Hirasawa et al., 2005), whereas SCFAs activate FFA2 and FFA3 receptors, which are expressed in bovine neutrophils (Alarcon

• The knowledge that piroxicam competes with ligands that bind

  2022-02-18

  

  The knowledge that piroxicam competes with ligands that bind to FPR may be of importance for a deeper understanding of the anti-inflammatory effects possessed by this NSAIDs. It has recently been reported that not only phagocytes but also platelets express FPR on their cell surface and that these re

• br Venous thromboembolism VTE is a rare but potentially life

  2022-02-18

  

  Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) . With modern chemoprophylaxis, the incidence of VTE after primary total hip (THA) or total knee (TKA) arthroplasty is commonly estimated between 0.5% and 1%, and VTE is now consi

• br Introduction Currently HIV infection treatment guidelines

  2022-02-18

  

  Introduction Currently, HIV-1 infection treatment guidelines adopted in USA and EU provide for the simultaneous administration of three antiretroviral drugs (HAART “Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy”) in severely compromised patients [[1], [2], [3]]. Coupling at least two different mechanisms

• br Autophagy and HBV induced HCC Researchers have

  2022-02-17

  

  Autophagy and HBV-induced HCC Researchers have demonstrated downregulation of autophagy in HBV transgenic liver tumors of mouse models and in human HBV-induced HCC specimens. Kotsafti and his colleagues declared that the expression level of BECN1 mRNA in HCC specimens was considerably lower than

• While the specific set of challenges associated with

  2022-02-17

  

  While the specific set of challenges associated with deorphanization and transforming each poorly characterized GPCR into a useful drug target will be unique, much can be learned by considering how these issues have been addressed for other receptors. One group of poorly characterized GPCRs that hav

• Introduction The onset of uterine labor is the culmination

  2022-02-17

  

  Introduction The onset of uterine labor is the culmination of a gradual uterine activation wherein physiological inflammation induces a common prolabor pathway characterized by increased myometrial contractility, weakening of fetal membrane integrity, and cervical ripening. Pathological proinflamma

• Introduction Although G protein coupled receptor GPR was con

  2022-02-17

  

  Introduction Although G-protein-coupled receptor 55 (GPR55) was considered a cannabinoid receptor, it differs phylogenetically from cannabinoid type 1 (CB1) and type 2 (CB2) receptors as it lacks the classic cannabinoid-binding pocket (Baker et al., 2006). GPR55 is sensitive to an array of cannabin

16229 records 500/1082 page Previous Next First page 上5页 496497498499500 下5页 Last page