• In conclusion atorvastatin but not pravastatin impaired gluc

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  In conclusion, atorvastatin but not pravastatin impaired glucose utilization in C2C12 cells and glucose tolerance in HFD mice, which may be partly due to the inhibition of GLUT4 translocation in muscle cells. The decrease in the cholesterol level induced by atorvastatin may partly account for the in

• The plasma levels of glucose and

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  The plasma levels of glucose and amino acids at day 0 likely represent the function in utero since the blood was collected within 2h after birth. To elucidate the roles of intestinal transporters as determinants of plasma levels of glucose and amino acids, we analyzed the correlation between the exp

• A number of GCK activators

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  A number of GCK activators for treating T2D have been developed and tested but not progressed successfully from clinical trials into therapy [45]. Our observations suggest that increased risk of hypoglycemia might be possible, particularly if drugs penetrate into brain. A further possibility is tha

• In conclusion enhanced glucagon action of the beta

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  In conclusion, enhanced glucagon action of the beta cell results in improved beta cell function after glucose stimulation, but simultaneously dissociated responses to both glucose-dependent and non-glucose secretagogues evolve. This shows that the glucagon receptor is complexly involved in beta cell

• A significant contribution to the discovery of novel

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  A significant contribution to the discovery of novel Hh inhibitors is given by natural compounds [11,17,22,31,32]. The first Hh inhibitor ever discovered has been Cyclopamine, a steroidal alkaloid isolated from plants of the Veratrum species [13,33]. Subsequently, many natural compounds belonging to

• br Introduction The growth hormone secretagogue receptor GHS

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  Introduction The growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR) gene, which was first isolated from rats and humans (Kojima et al., 1999), comprises two exons and one intron in mammals and chicken. The pig GHSR is located on chromosome 13 (range 110,981,465–111,006,149 on Reference Sscrofa11.1). Alt

• The regulation of casein expression

  2022-09-16

  

  The regulation of casein expression during lactation is a complex process involving a coordinated response at several levels. A variety of hormones are known to play roles in lactogenesis, such as prolactin (PRL), insulin, and hydrocortisone, and there is now increasing evidence that growth factors,

• br Although D reconstruction of

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  Although 3D reconstruction of an invertebrate gap junction channel from native tissue of crayfish was reported in 1991, the negative-staining EM imaging was limited to low-resolution structural analysis [39]. The oligomeric number of innexin channels was believed to be the same as that in connexin

• D appears to be important

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  D83 appears to be important for receptor function as a mutation to an alanine produced a non-functional channel. Interestingly, maintaining the charge as in D83E produced only a small reduction in GABA sensitivity. Other mutations at this position which included residues capable of hydrogen bonding

• After initial optimization of the distances we obtained the

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  After initial optimization of the distances we obtained the structure iG shown schematically in Fig. 1. This is the telomeric fragment of chromosome with the noncanonical structures of i-motif and G-quadruplex placed symmetrically in the middle of the duplex. Obviously, we consider the situation whe

• br Melanoma cell lines There is suggestive

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  Melanoma cell lines There is suggestive epidemiological evidence that omega-3 PUFA can be preventative against melanoma, although the mechanisms of this relationship has not been extensively investigated [65], [66]. A 2014 study demonstrated that DHA inhibited cell proliferation in vitro in A2058

• Despite their undisputed importance however FPR receptors ar

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  Despite their undisputed importance, however, FPR receptors are not in the limelight of GPCR-related research (for review [12] and references therein). We, therefore, draw attention to this GPCR receptor family, in order to re-initiate FPR-related research, particularly in the light of biased agonis

• BDNF is intricately implicated in energy homeostasis

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  BDNF is intricately implicated in energy homeostasis (Hamdouchi et al., 2016; Schwartz and Mobbs, 2012), regulation of mood (Sartorius et al., 2015) and adult neurogenesis (Taliaz et al., 2010; Waterhouse et al., 2012), our primary focus was to evaluate the effects of GPR40 stimulation on BDNF expre

• In general FPSs require Mg or Mn as a cofactor

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  In general, FPSs require Mg2+ or Mn2+ as a cofactor for GPP and FPP synthesis. Co2+ also acts as a cofactor in EuFPSs, as in the case for PcFPS and Abies grandis FPS [29], [44]. Co2+ enhanced the activity of EuFPS1 more than the activity of EuFPS2: Mg2+, Mn2+ and Co2+ had approximately the same effe

• Syt itself does not catalyze lipid

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  Syt1 itself does not catalyze lipid mixing and membrane fusion. Rather, the pairing of vesicular and target membrane SNAREs into complexes serves to pull bilayers together to drive fusion; Ca•syt1 accelerates these fusion reactions so that they occur on rapid timescales in a manner that is precisely

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