• A unique finding in this study is

  2023-11-07

  

  A unique finding in this study is that 12/15-LO influences CREB phosphorylation in the murine brain. While previous reports have found that knockout of 5-lipoxygenase, a related enzyme that also uses arachidonic ARM1 for substrate, can regulate CREB phosphoryation in the context of Alzheimer's disea

• This suggestion was confirmed by immunohistochemical studies

  2023-11-07

  

  This suggestion was confirmed by immunohistochemical studies in which the immunoreactivity of the enzyme was actually higher at the earlier rather than at the advanced stages of the disease. Importantly, a later study showed that the biochemical signature of 12/15LO enzymatic activation (i.e., 12-HE

• The inflammatory cytokine IL is an additional factor

  2023-11-07

  

  The inflammatory cytokine IL-6 is an additional factor that has been hypothesized to contribute to epinephrine-mediated repression of drug detoxifying proteins such as CYP3A4 (Aninat et al., 2008). Indeed, this CYP is well-known to be repressed by IL-6 (Dickmann et al., 2011) and epinephrine has pre

• Our in vitro data show that

  2023-11-07

  

  Our in vitro data show that CyaA does not play a critical role in the bacterial adherence to mammalian cells. This observation is in contrast to previous studies that reported a role for CyaA in FHA-mediated adherence of B. pertussis bacteria to the respiratory epithelial Sulfo-NHS-Biotin [37,38].

• If overexpression of ADK is

  2023-11-07

  

  If overexpression of ADK is sufficient to induce spontaneous seizures, then reduction of ADK in engineered mice should prevent epileptogenesis. The generation of mice with moderately reduced levels of ADK in brain rather than complete ADK deficiency seems to be essential, since several lines of evid

• Bioactive peptides contain amino acids with possible bioacti

  2023-11-07

  

  Bioactive peptides contain 2–20 amino acids with possible bioactivities including antihypertensive, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer, and opioid activity [9], [10], [11]. There has been a great interest in antihypertensive peptides for their efficiency in lowering blood pressure. The antihyper

• Compounds were profiled for their inhibitory activity agains

  2023-11-07

  

  Compounds – were profiled for their inhibitory activity against dipeptidyl peptidase-IV Activity and/or Structure Homologues (DASH) [e.g. DPP2, DPP8 and DPP9] and non-DASH [eg. post-proline cleaving enzyme (PPCE), neutral endopeptidase (NEP), aminopeptidase P (APP), aminopeptidase N (APN)] enzymes.

• Molecular docking is widely used

  2023-11-07

  

  Molecular docking is widely used to predict the interaction between an enzyme and its inhibitors. This is a computational simulation approach that can be used as a tool to investigate the structure-activity relationship of ACE inhibitory peptides (Goodsell, 2009). It has been recently shown that ACE

• br Acknowledgements MC and PD were

  2023-11-07

  

  Acknowledgements MC and PD were funded by the Michael J Fox Foundation (Grant ID 9969). We would like to thank Pierluigi Saba, Francesco Traccis and Barbara Tuveri for their technical assistance. Introduction In the prostate, androgens play a crucial role in normal, BPH and cancerous growth b

• Our previous studies found that

  2023-11-07

  

  Our previous studies found that some steroid mimetic structures such as stilbene, biphenyl, naphthalene and benzothiophene rings were suitable for lipophilic moieties of 17,20-lyase inhibitors, and several inhibitors obtained using a steroid A, C-ring mimetic approach have already been published. Du

• br Identification of the kinase that phosphorylates

  2023-11-07

  

  Identification of the kinase that phosphorylates P450c17 The first Ser/Thr kinase that phosphorylates P450c17 was identified only recently. Of the 518 kinases in the human ‘kinome’ 278 are Ser/Thr kinases (Manning et al., 2002), but microarrays identified only 145 Ser/Thr kinases in human NCI-H29

• Inactivation of the proton pump comes with luminal alkaliniz

  2023-11-06

  

  Inactivation of the proton pump comes with luminal alkalinization of the targeted vesicles such as lysosomes (Fig. 2b). Lysosome pH can also be raised stoichiometrically by addition of a membrane-permeable weak Chaetocin australia such as methylamine or chloroquine which accumulates in its protonat

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion

  2023-11-06

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Human MutL-family complexes (MutLα: MLH1-PMS2, MutLβ:MLH1-PMS1, MutLγ:MLH1-MLH3) exhibit multiple molecular activities including DNA binding, DNA cleavage, ATP binding and hydrolysis [43]. In our recent study, we have uncovered an important function

• As the experimental procedure used could reflect agonist sti

  2023-11-06

  

  As the experimental procedure used could reflect agonist-stimulation of both anterograde and retrograde APJ trafficking, as has been described for the δ-opioid peptide receptor (Zhang et al., 2006b, Zhang et al., 2006a), receptor internalization was more directly monitored by loading cell surface HA

• Thiol are reduced by two major redox systems

  2023-11-06

  

  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.

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