• The role of the cyclic AMP regulated exchange

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  The role of the cyclic AMP regulated exchange factor Epac1 is emerging in cancer (Almahariq et al., 2015, Banerjee and Cheng, 2015, Parnell et al., 2015, Parnell et al., 2015, Schmidt et al., 2013). Interestingly, in cancer cell migration, activation of Epac1 can be linked to activation of Rac. As s

• The frequency of GSTM and GSTT null

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  The frequency of GSTM1 and GSTT1 null genotypes vary in different populations. For example, Hiragi et al. (2007) reported a frequency of 17–35% for the GSTM1 null genotype and 22–44% for the GSTT1 null genotype in Brazilians of African descent (Hiragi et al., 2007). Chen, Liu, and Relling (1996) rep

• cyclic amp function synthesis br Cholecystokinin CCK CCK is

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  Cholecystokinin (CCK) CCK is secreted by enteroendocrine I-cells of the duodenum and jejunum in response to amino acids and lipids [14]. There are two forms of the CCK receptor, CCK1 which is expressed on pancreatic α- and β-cells while CCK2 is located on somatostatin-secreting δ-cells [8]. CCK

• With the administration of OM

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  With the administration of OM3 fatty acids, it has previously been shown that the activation of GPR120 is linked to the secretion and circulating levels of the adipokine adiponectin [123] promoting anti-inflammation (downregulation of NF-κB) and insulin sensitivity [124]. Interestingly, Nrf2 also de

• br GnRH receptor expression is altered within GnRH neuronal

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  GnRH receptor expression is altered within GnRH neuronal cells Kisspeptin failed to stimulate GnRH expression in our line of GT1-7 cells. Instead, we have found that kisspeptin increased the expression of the GnRH receptor in these tepp (Sukhbaatar et al., 2013). Based on the results of experime

• Previous studies have demonstrated that cannabinoid

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  Previous studies have demonstrated that cannabinoid potentiation of GlyR α3 subunits contributes to cannabinoid-induced analgesia. For instance, Dehydroxylcannabidiol (DH-CBD), a chemically modified cannabinoid, can alleviate acute pain and chronic inflammatory pain by targeting spinal α3 GlyRs (Xio

• LFFs associating with green algae utilize polyols

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  LFFs associating with green algae utilize polyols; therefore, we hypothesize that at least one polyol transport system is conserved in LFFs and it is required for the lichenization events that occur widely and independently in Ascomycota. Thus, the present study aimed to first evaluate phylogenetic

• Ghrelin contains an n octanoylation at

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  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

• Tamoxifen Zn is the second most abundant trace

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  Zn2+ is the second most abundant trace metal in many cells and neurons in the brain. It regulates cellular functions such as gene expression, epigenetic enzymatic activity, protein structural stability, and neuronal plasticity. Zn2+ is particularly abundant in the cortex and limbic system, including

• These observations are of particular interest

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  These observations are of particular interest in the context of recent conceptual changes regarding the mechanisms by which different types of leukocytes contribute to atherogenesis. Over the last decade, the paradigm of the predominant circulatory origin of lesional macrophages has been challenged

• The minimal segment of the SIM appears to

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  The minimal segment of the SIM appears to be a core of EI1 mg residues, which frequently matches the consensus sequences ΨΨΨΨ, ΨxΨΨ, or ΨΨxΨ (where Ψ is V, I, or L and x is typically D, E, S, or T) [29,31,32]. In a subset of SIMs, this hydrophobic core is flanked by serine residues and a stretch of

• br Introduction A great many

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  Introduction A great many isoprenoids with varieties of structural diversity, such as steroids, carotenoids, prenyl quinones, and natural rubber, occur in nature. All of these biosynthetic precursors are constructed by the action of prenyl chain elongating enzymes [1], [2], [3], [4]. These enzyme

• The cortical actin filaments are arranged in a network

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  The cortical 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol filaments are arranged in a network abuting the plasma membrane with a thickness of ∼190nm in living cells, that displays highly dynamic behaviors 15, 16, 17. Technical challenges, however, have hampered investigation of the detailed function dynamic interact

• br Experimental procedures br Conflicts of interests br Intr

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  Experimental procedures Conflicts of interests Introduction Here we investigate differences in growth properties and short-term morphological changes in response to ET-1 in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells stably and separately expressing ETA or ETB receptors. A stably transfected CHO syst

• We also evaluated the effect of

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  We also evaluated the effect of varying ionic strength. These experiments included previously characterized H3 (residues 1–21) and SNAIL (residues 1–9) peptides [8], [34] to allow a comparative analysis with different ligands (Fig. 1A). As shown in Fig. 2 and listed in Table 2, it is evident that a

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