• Gene expression of both GPR A and GPR in

  2022-07-21

  

  Gene expression of both GPR109A and GPR81 in adipocytes has been linked to PPARγ activation [22]. Treatment with the thiazolidinedione (TZD) PPARγ agonist, rosiglitazone, increases GPR109A and GPR81 expression, and knockdown of PPARγ suppresses receptor expression in fully differentiated human multi

• br Discussion The pattern of activity

  2022-07-21

  

  Discussion The pattern of activity exhibited by SSR 504734 and Lu AA21279 in the MEST test was very similar. Both compounds were inactive at the lowest dose (3.0mg/kg), but exhibited robust increases (∼150%) at 10mg/kg followed by a maximal detectable response at 30mg/kg. Based on the magnitude o

• br Methods GLUT DS was diagnosed either when

  2022-07-21

  

  Methods GLUT1DS was diagnosed either when analysis of the SLC2A1 gene showed a pathogenic mutation and/or when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis met the criteria for GLUT1DS: a CSF Zafirlukast receptor below the 10th percentile, a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to blood ratio below the 25th percenti

• br Spatial working memory is

  2022-07-21

  

  Spatial working memory is GluR-A-dependent The radial maze task also allowed us to study hippocampus-dependent spatial working memory. On spatial working memory tasks, the correct spatial response that the animal must make varies from trial to trial and is dependent on some conditional, trial-spe

• br Phylogenetic analysis of vertebrate receptors for peptide

  2022-07-21

  

  Phylogenetic analysis of vertebrate receptors for peptides similar to glucagon Genes for receptors for peptides similar to glucagon and other secretin-like hormones have been identified in a number of vertebrate species (Sivarajah et al., 2001, Chow et al., 2004, Irwin and Wong, 2005, Cardoso et

• br The actions of GLP on the vasculature

  2022-07-21

  

  The actions of GLP-1 (9–36) on the vasculature/endothelium The previous sections have ascribed the vascular and/or endothelial actions of GLP-1/GLP-1R agonists to potential direct actions through a canonical GLP-1R, but as mentioned previously, whether VSMCs and ECs express a full-length GLP-1R r

• Ghrelin contains an n octanoylation at its

  2022-07-21

  

  Ghrelin contains an n-octanoylation at its Ser3 residue (Kojima et al., 1999). While des-acyl ghrelin is found in high concentrations in the blood, only the lipidated form is active at GHSR (Bednarek et al., 2000). We previously showed that ghrelin interacts with the membrane via its lipid modificat

• Considering together the conformational docking and

  2022-07-21

  

  Considering together the conformational, docking and SAR results of this and of previously published papers, a three points pharmacophore model can be developed considering the indispensable residues of SRSRY derived antagonists, namely Arg89, Arg91 and Tyr92. This model is shown in Fig. 10, and req

• br Discussion and concluding remarks FPR is considered to

  2022-07-21

  

  Discussion and concluding remarks FPR1 is considered to be a promising drug target for treating inflammatory and immunological diseases. Thus, natural compounds that could block and/or regulate FPR1 activity may be an important source of novel therapeutics for modulating inflammatory processes. H

• PK profiles of were evaluated and

  2022-07-21

  

  PK profiles of were evaluated and found to be improved compared to compound presumably due to interruption of β-oxidation. Low clearance and high plasma exposure were considered to be suitable profiles as an oral agent (). We first examined in vitro insulinotropic effects of compound from MIN6 c

• This study introduces a mouse

  2022-07-21

  

  This study introduces a mouse model carrying the point mutation R258W in Ffar1, which abolishes the stimulation of insulin secretion in response to long chain fatty acids. The minimal genetic alteration mirrors the human situation and has the advantage over conventional knockout/congenic mouse model

• The exact mechanism by which N BPs inhibit FPPS

  2022-07-21

  

  The exact mechanism by which N-BPs inhibit FPPS remains unclear. Computer modeling [10] suggests that N-BPs mimic the structure of the enzyme’s natural isoprenoid pyrophosphate substrates, geranyl pyrophosphate (GPP)/dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP) or act as carbocation transition state analogs

• Histamine which was used as the agonist

  2022-07-20

  

  Histamine, which was used as the agonist, had low potencies in our functional experiments when compared to its affinity from binding studies (e.g. Lim et al., 2005). This phenomenon is related to the fact that the coupling of the presynaptic receptor to the transduction machinery and the final funct

• The Hippo pathway is a

  2022-07-20

  

  The Hippo pathway is a growth control signaling cascade that has been demonstrated to play an important role in regulating cell proliferation and differentiation [5,6]. The core signaling pathway consists of a group of kinases which negatively regulate the expression of transcriptional co-activators

• Mitochondrial binding by HK prevents mortality

  2022-07-20

  

  Mitochondrial binding by HK prevents mortality by inhibiting pro-apoptotic factor (Bcl-2 family)-mediated opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) (Arora and Pedersen, 1988, Calmettes et al., 2016, Kodde et al., 2007, Pedersen et al., 2002, Rosano, 2011, Schindler and Foley,

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