• br Materials and methods This is a retrospective

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  Materials and methods This is a retrospective case-controlled study. The cases were selected based on the presence or absence of preeclampsia. Women enrolled in the study delivered singleton pregnancies at our institution from June 2003 to July 2004. Preeclampsia is defined as elevated blood pres

• Acknowledgments br Introduction Stress plays

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Stress plays a key role in the etiology and/or exacerbation of major depressive disorder characterized by loss of energy, feelings of hopelessness and anhedonia [1]. Ample evidence clearly suggests that endocannabinoids (eCBs) participate in stress-associated neurona

• Introduction Heme is an important small molecule and an

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  Introduction Heme is an important small molecule and an essential cofactor for a variety of enzymes (George, 1948; Morrison and Stotz, 1954; Maehly, 1952; Igo et al., 1961). During cellular respiration, heme populates cytochromes and serves as an electron acceptor in the electron transport chain (M

• As well as the above studies

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  As well as the above studies, Meier and coworkers used TUG-891, alongside omega-3 fatty acids, to show a potential role for FFA4 in inhibiting proliferation of DU145 prostate cancer cells [68]. Given that these cells express both FFA4 and FFA1 and the current view that TUG-891 may not be sufficientl

• Exendin-4 A major hurdle in purifying a membrane

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  A major hurdle in purifying a membrane protein is finding a detergent that can preserve the protein, after releasing it from a given membrane, in a stable and non-aggregated state during purification steps [18,50]. The ability of various detergents used to solubilize and purify membrane proteins ha

• br A myriad of receptors in

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  A myriad of receptors in WM To complicate the picture, WM glia express numerous non-glutamatergic neurotransmitter receptors, a fact that is often underappreciated when considering pathophysiology. When examined in isolated optic nerve, a central WM tract completely devoid of neuronal synapses, r

• br The small conductance Ca activated K SKCa SK

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  The small conductance Ca-activated K+ (SKCa; SK, SKCa, KCa2) channels are recognized as a subfamily of KCa channels (Bond, Maylie, & Adelman, 1999). The SKCa channel is encoded by three distinct genes, KCNN1, KCNN2, and KCNN3 with different sensitivities toward apamin. Different with BKCa channels

• br Introduction Isoprenoid structures play an essential role

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  Introduction Isoprenoid structures play an essential role in biology and over 30,000 natural products of this class are known (Greenhagen et al., 2003). Like other animals, insects require these compounds for many disparate processes, including electron transport (e.g., ubiquinones), protein glyc

• Entry into CNS is tightly regulated

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  Entry into CNS is tightly regulated by highly dynamic barriers, namely, the BBB, the blood-CSF barrier, and the arachnoid epithelium (Abbott et al., 2010; Yasuda et al., 2013). Similar barriers also exist within the CNS including the ependymal barrier as well as the cellular membrane barriers of the

• Another key component of proper DA

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  Another key component of proper DA cell physiology is the basal firing activity of SN DA neurons, which maintains extracellular levels of dopamine in the dorsal striatum that are essential for voluntary movement [106]. Changes in SN DA neuron activity directly impacts the amount of dopamine released

• Therefore as it stands presenilin

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  Therefore as it stands, presenilin has a γ-secretase-independent role in regulating protein trafficking, proteolysis and degradation, however given that inhibition of γ-secretase activity can have a negative effect on protein trafficking [69], [98], we cannot exclude the possibility that some of the

• br Introduction Alzheimer s disease AD affects ca million pe

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  Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) affects ca. 46 million people worldwide [1] and it is expected that the number will double or triple by 2030 or 2050, respectively, while no significant progress has been made in research for early diagnosis and new efficient therapies. Currently available me

• br Results br Discussion Glucose homeostasis is regulated by

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  Results Discussion Glucose homeostasis is regulated by a complex and intricate signaling network involving multiple organs. The BA nuclear receptor FXR is integrated into this regulatory network and participates in glucose handling and metabolism. Intestinal FXR favors glucose HAT Inhibitor II

• FFAs concentration response curves for

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  FFAs concentration–response curves for increasing intracellular calcium and receptor phosphorylation showed a difference of ≈1 order of magnitude indicating a relatively large receptor reserve, which is expected for a transfected model, and that high receptor occupancy is necessary to induce recepto

• Tail group SAR of the imidazole derived analogs is shown

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  Tail group SAR of the imidazole derived analogs is shown in . The previous SAR study from the discovery of AMG 837 revealed that a simple un-substituted meta-biphenyl tail group was less favorable in terms of potency. Efforts to introduce polarity to the tail group were not successful. When a methyl

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