• The beneficial treatment with several statins have been eval

  2023-03-17

  

  The beneficial treatment with several statins have been evaluated in AD patients (Kivipelto et al., 2005), with controversial results. It has been suggested that statins slow cognitive decline in mild to moderate AD (Miida et al., 2005). Treatment with atorvastatin, combined with other medications,

• The role of circulating physiologic concentrations of FGF in

  2023-03-17

  

  The role of circulating physiologic concentrations of FGF21 in glucose metabolism, however, remains unclear. Circulating FGF21 levels in obese and diabetic rodents, and in patients with type 2 diabetes are significantly higher than those in controls without diabetes [4], [5], [6]. On the other hand,

• Introduction Adenosine monophosphate cAMP is a general

  2023-03-17

  

  Introduction Adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate (cAMP) is a general-purpose signaling molecule present in most branches of life. Intracellular cAMP levels control diverse cellular functions. In bacteria, cAMP regulates metabolism by activation of the catabolite activator protein (CAP), also known as cA

• br The role of AMPK

  2023-03-17

  

  The role of AMPK beyond Maraviroc homeostasis: regulating metabolism AMPK plays a major role in glucose homeostasis by modulating glucose transport in peripheral tissues [20]. Skeletal muscle, one of the main peripheral tissues involved in glucose uptake and disposal, expresses glucose transport

• Although effects of low concentrations of agonist were not

  2023-03-16

  

  Although effects of low concentrations of agonist were not as thoroughly documented for heteromeric receptors such as the major PRL-3 Inhibitor α4β2 nAChR, a similar mechanism of action was described to explain the potentiation of these receptors with low concentrations of acetylcholine-esterase-in

• The initial observations indicating a

  2023-03-16

  

  The initial observations indicating a crucial role for prostaglandin e1 transfer in 17,20 lyase activity were that the molar ratio of POR to P450c17 is three- to four-fold higher in porcine testes than in porcine adrenals, and that adding purified POR to porcine P450c17 in vitro increased 17,20 lya

• Five alternatively spliced isoforms of ATX have been describ

  2023-03-16

  

  Five alternatively-spliced isoforms of ATX have been described and all are catalytically active [16], [17]. The original ATX described in 1992 is termed ATXα, whereas the most abundant isoform is ATXβ and is the same isoform responsible for plasma lysoPLD activity [18]. Full length ATX is synthesize

• In the mammalian brain synapse formation is followed

  2023-03-16

  

  In the mammalian brain, synapse formation is followed by a period of synapse refinement, and autophagy has been shown to play an important role in this process. For example, Tang and colleagues found that autophagy is required for the developmental pruning of dendritic spines, and that this pruning

• We wanted to investigate the influence

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  We wanted to investigate the influence of substituents on the pyrazole ring on the activity, but only a few substituted pyrazole-3-carboxylic acids/esters were commercially available in useful amounts at a reasonable price, for example, 4- and 5-nitro-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid. The preparation of 4

• br Declaration of interest br Funding br Introduction

  2023-03-16

  

  Declaration of interest Funding Introduction The endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) is a high-production chemical used in several consumer products, including polycarbonate bottles, epoxy resins, dental sealants, and thermal paper receipts (Geens et al., 2012). Importantly, BPA monomers

• In a study highlighted the usefulness of arginase as

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  In 2010, a study highlighted the usefulness of arginase-1 as a sensitive and specific marker of hepatocytic differentiation for diagnostic pathology [9]. Subsequent studies have validated the high sensitivity and specificity of arginase-1, in particular its added value in evaluating poorly different

• This progressive behaviour is summarized in

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  This progressive behaviour is summarized in Fig. 4, which depicts the variation in convexity of the obtained cut-off patterns for the series of six antioxidants. The form and degree of convexity of the obtained cut-off curves should in principle correlate with the AOs hydrophobicities, and therefor

• The androgen receptor gene AR is located on the X

  2023-03-16

  

  The androgen receptor gene (AR) is located on the X-chromosome and consists of eight exons in humans (Brown et al., 1989; Kuiper et al., 1989). The similar gene structure in mice, monotremes and marsupials indicates AR is highly conserved in mammals (Choong et al., 1998; Faber et al., 1991; He et a

• To determine the post translation modifications in chicken

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  To determine the post-translation modifications in chicken adiponectin, we isolated adiponectin from chicken adipose tissue by immunoprecipitation. Chicken adiponectin was then subjected to tryptic digestion and UPLC/MS/MS. The collagenous domain of chicken adiponectin was found to possess certain

• Our studies suggest that AdipoR and AdipoR genes are

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  Our studies suggest that AdipoR1 and AdipoR2 genes are expressed in multiple tissues in the chicken wherein both receptors are likely to mediate the physiological effects of adiponectin. We determined the relative expression of AdipoR1 and AdipoR2 mRNA in various tissues and found that skeletal musc

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