• In our studies of leucine and BCH in pancreatic

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  In our studies of leucine and BCH in pancreatic islets and clonal insulin cell lines, we noticed that leucine was a slightly stronger stimulant of insulin release. Previous studies showed that leucine can be metabolized to CO2[11], [12], [13], [14] and can increase acetoacetate in pancreatic islets

• Functional enhancers are often composed of

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  Functional enhancers are often composed of binding motifs of multiple key transcription factors to confer spatial and temporal regulation of genes in a certain context. In the uterus, the difference between the number of genes that have associated PGR occupancy and that of progesterone responsive ge

• The mitogen activated protein kinase MAPK plays an

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  The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) plays an important role in a variety of cell processes by controlling transcriptional or translational regulation [14]. There are three major MAPK family members that have been well characterized: extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK), c-Jun N-termin

• We also showed that steatosis

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  We also showed that steatosis induced an additional increase of ASK1 activation that was associated to the exacerbation of hepatocyte and liver damage and was unrelated to ER stress. Indeed, several settings, also different to ER stress, can induce ASK1 activation and many of them involve oxidative

• br Aromatase the key enzyme for estrogen

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  Aromatase: the key enzyme for estrogen formation in adipose tissue Estrogens are synthesized from androgens by aromatase, a member of the cytochrome P450 superfamily, which is the rate-limiting enzyme in estrogen biosynthesis (Santen et al, 2009, Simpson et al, 1994). At the cellular level, aroma

• The use of FTAI can overcome

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  The use of FTAI can overcome the negative impact of low estrus detection efficiency, but implies effective synchrony of luteal function as well as synchronous growth and ovulation of a viable ONO-5046 follicle. Pregnancy rates obtained with FTAI may be comparable or better than those obtained after

• br Conclusions In summary the present results showed that ag

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  Conclusions In summary, the present results showed that ageing diminished arginase activity only in clearance tissues and that l-arginine supplementation did not induce major changes in arginase activity thus refuting a role of arginase in the potential deleterious effects of l-arginine supplemen

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion I/R injury is characterized by myocardial damage triggered by the ischemic insult followed by reperfusion injury. While the primary insult depends mainly on the severity and duration of blood flow restriction and the breakdown of ATP-dependent kras-p

• We demonstrated clearly that the overexpression of

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  We demonstrated clearly that the overexpression of sFlt-1 significantly increased arginase AZ20 and enhanced arginase activity in HUVECs (Fig. 3). NO formation is related inversely to serum levels of sFlt-1 in preeclampsia [11]. The disorder of NO formation, which was involved in hypertension and p

• TUNEL assay Apoptotic DNA fragmentation in cells was measure

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  TUNEL assay. Apoptotic DNA fragmentation in casin was measured using a commercially available TUNEL assay kit (Thermo Fisher). Frozen cells were fixed with 10% paraformaldehyde/PBS. Apoptosis was determined by staining the 3′-OH ends of fragmented DNA with biotin-dNTP using DNA I klenow fragment at

• Most human diseases e g cancer diabetes

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  Most human diseases (e.g., cancer, diabetes, and neurodegenerative diseases) are complex and multifactorial. Several investigations in the literature focused on new multi-target drug development, which implies active pharmacophores incorporation in one scaffold (Meunier, 2008, Lazar et al., 2004, T

• We report here the case of a patient with

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  We report here the case of a patient with probable genetic prion disease with a Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease-like phenotype associated with a rare PRNP E196K mutation who initially exhibited atypical clinical manifestations principally characterized by behavioral abnormalities. Case report An 80-ye

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction The angiogenic ocular co

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  Acknowledgements Introduction The angiogenic ocular conditions represent the most common cause of blindness in developed countries [1]. It can affect all ages, for example, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in infants [2], [3], diabetic retinopathy (DR) [4] in working age adults and age-related

• To the best of our knowledge

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  To the best of our knowledge, there have been only a few reports on antiangiogenic activities about C. sanki, and its antiangiogenic constituents as well as its mechanism of action are worthy of further exploring and studying. Therefore, we carried out a bioassay-guided investigation of C. sanki in

• Complementing the effects of ARB and ACEI on HDL capacity

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  Complementing the effects of ARB and ACEI on HDL capacity to elicit cholesterol efflux, HDL of ARB- and ACEI-treated groups significantly lessened macrophage production of superoxide (Fig 2). As with efflux, there was no difference in this effect between the ARB and ACEI groups. These data are inter

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