• In summary the loss of seven Cyp a genes lead

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  In summary, the loss of seven Cyp3a genes lead to sexual dimorphic changes during the eight weeks of high fat diet treatment with Cyp3a-null female mice showing a healthier acclimation to a high fat diet through decreased weight gain, higher adiponectin, lower B-OHB levels, and a better response to

• Acknowledgments br Prostaglandin D PGD plays a key role in

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  Acknowledgments Prostaglandin D (PGD) plays a key role in mediating allergic reactions such as those seen in asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis and allergic conjunctivitis. PGD is the major cyclooxygenase product formed and secreted by activated mast cells and its levels in bronchoalveo

• The small molecule d mannuronic

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  The small molecule β-d-mannuronic MDV 3100 (M2000), patented (DE-102016113018.4), has been tested as an anti-inflammatory and a novel immunosuppressive agent in various experimental models such as animal models of immune complex glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, multiple sclerosis and rheumato

• br Phenotypic responses alkylation induced

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  Phenotypic responses: alkylation-induced cell death and mutagenesis E. coli alkB mutants were isolated in a screen for strains specifically sensitive to the cytotoxicity of MMS but not UV-irradiation. This was the first indication that the AlkB protein is a primary cellular defence against alkyla

• Puromycin br Conclusion br Competing interests br Authors co

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  Conclusion Competing interests Authors\' contributions Acknowledgements The work was supported by Aurigene Discovery Technologies (M) Sdn. Bhd., Industrial Doctoral Program sponsorship by Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia and research grants by the University of Malaya, grant number

• It has long been known that native BChE

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  It has long been known that native BChE is a major factor in the inactivation of cocaine, an ester-type drug of abuse [190]. But recently some researchers conceived the idea that BChE mutations could improve that function to a point that would favorably impact cocaine overdose. Rapid progress was ma

• More recently it was discovered

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  More recently, it was discovered that BChE hydrolyzes the neuropeptide gut hormone, ghrelin [25], [26], [27], [28]. Nonetheless, because the enzyme reaction is very slow, those who first reported this finding were initially reluctant to attribute a real physiological role for that phenomenon. Our ow

• For the current studies we used

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  For the current studies, we used the selective Epac agonist 8CPT-AM to directly activate the proteins. We chose this pharmacological approach since it allows a direct activation of Epacs rather than using receptor agonists such as PGE2 which could introduce confounding variables. One potential conce

• As proof of principle the effect of

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  As proof of principle, the effect of selective blockade was measured using TAK-044, a peptide antagonist with approximately 250-fold selectivity for the ETA subtype over ETB as measured by ligand binding in the human heart. A 30-mg infusion over 15 minutes of TAK-044 (providing a serum concentration

• While agnathans appear to have reduced

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  While agnathans appear to have reduced their Ednr repertoire to the Ednra gene (that may have been amplified in the Arctic lamprey), gnathostomes in general have been relatively inert to Ednr gene loss. Strikingly, the only Ednr gene that has been lost repeatedly is EdnrB2 (lost in therian mammals,

• Collagen type is the most abundant extracellular matrix ECM

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  Collagen type 1 is the most abundant extracellular matrix (ECM) protein found in vertebrates. Collagen exerts its role as a load bearing structure and regulator of cell function, only after it has assembled into fibrils., The equilibrium between the synthesis and degradation of collagen fibrils and

• As the first allotetraploid fish in the world our lab

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  As the first allotetraploid fish in the world, our lab selectively breed the allotetraploid hybrid fish (4nAT, 4n = 200) from the distant hybridization offspring F3 of female Red Crucian Carp (Carassius auratus red var., abbreviated as RCC, 2n = 100) and male Common Carp (Cyprinius carpio L., abbrev

• Although the formation and toxicity of DPC is

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  Although the formation and toxicity of DPC is theoretically acceptable, it is difficult to evaluate the specific role of DPC and its repair enzyme MGMT in the cytotoxic and mutagenic effects because DPCs are estimated to constitute only 1%–3% of total DNA damage when acpt receptor are exposed to bi

• The IL family consists of nine

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  The IL-10 family consists of nine related molecules: IL-10, IL-19, IL-20, IL-22, IL-24, IL-26, IL-28α, IL-28β, and IL-29 [34]. These molecules have a somewhat conserved primary structure and contain a core of hydrophobic AS 101 and two pairs of disulfide bonds in the chain, giving them a similar sp

• Introduction The first reference to a possible involvement o

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  Introduction The first reference to a possible involvement of orexins in the effects of drugs of abuse appeared in 2003 and showed that orexigenic peptide neurons respond to the chronic administration of morphine followed by abrupt withdrawal symptoms caused by opioid receptor antagonists (Georgesc

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