• GPR is a member of

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  GPR119 is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor family, and is highly expressed in pancreatic β-cells and intestinal endocrine cells. It has been proposed that GPR119 agonists modulate glucose homeostasis by indirectly stimulating glucose-dependent insulin release through enhancing pancreatic c

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Here, we investigated the inhibitory effects and associated mechanisms of phloroglucinol on α-glucosidase. Our results showed that phloroglucinol reversibly inhibited α-glucosidase in a dose-dependent manner (Fig. 1), with the double-reciprocal plot

• br Experimental br Results br Discussion The use

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  Experimental Results Discussion The use of Dex-BSA asa membrane-limited glucocorticoid has been met with some skepticism, mainly for its assumed instability. Here we provide conclusive evidence that Dex-BSA is stable in solution over an extended period of time and at high temperature (i.e.,

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Ghrelin is reported to regulate a number of processes related to cancer progression including tumor cell proliferation, apoptosis and metastasis [3,7,[15], [16], [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22]]. In the present study, we examined the potential eff

• The presented results speak for the direct effects of

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  The presented results speak for the direct effects of ghrelin on rat spermatozoa, which are accomplished by the activation of the GHSR-1a receptor. Thus, the results seem to be of physiological significance in vivo since ghrelin, the natural ligand of GHSR-1a, was found to be present in the seminal

• br Introduction Ghrelin is a amino acid

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  Introduction Ghrelin is a 28-amino 2825 peptide mainly produced in the stomach and small intestines with the kidneys, placenta, and pancreas contributing to miniscule amounts of circuiting ghrelin [1]. Ghrelin exists in circulation in two major forms: acyl ghrelin (AG) and desacyl ghrelin (DAG).

• The regulation of gap junction connexin mediated

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  The regulation of gap junction-connexin-mediated activities may be achieved through action on the channel gating properties (membrane voltage, pH, interaction with junctional and cytoskeletal proteins, Ca2+ and K+ concentrations, etc) or on the trafficking, turnover and localization of connexins. Sh

• With rare exceptions the biological role of secretase

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  With rare exceptions, the biological role of γ-secretase cleavage of substrates other than Notch 1 has been ignored during proof of concept preclinical repurposing studies. For example, in the GSI AD trial, many individuals noted changes in hair color, apparently due to inhibition of tyrosinase, ano

• Neovascularization upon IMQ treatment was observed to differ

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  Neovascularization upon IMQ treatment was observed to different degrees in WT and GAL3-KO mice, whereas the increase in vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA levels was genotype independent. Because we observed lower levels of the cytokines IL-17A, IL-22, IL-23, and TNF-α in IMQ-treated skin of GA

• FPR activation stimulates multiple signal transduction pathw

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  FPR1 activation stimulates multiple signal transduction pathways responsible for various neutrophil functions, such as adhesion, chemotaxis, phagocytosis, chir99021 synthesis of secretory granules, and superoxide anion radical (O2) production, which contribute to the physiological inflammatory respo

• br Declaration of interest br Acknowledgments br This

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  Declaration of interest Acknowledgments This work was supported by grants from the Polish National Science Centre (PRELUDIUM grant no. 2013/11/N/NZ5/00270) and the European Commission FP7 Project Beta-JUDO (grant number 279 153), European Union EIT Health project DeTecT2D, Swedish Diabetes A

• Macrophage populations are prominent in active IBD Strober a

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  Macrophage populations are prominent in active IBD (Strober and James, 1986) as compared to healthy donors. Further, percentages of macrophages are increased in DSS-induced colitis (Grose et al., 2001, Ogawa et al., 2004). IBD is also linked to an influx of neutrophils and depletion of neutrophils b

• PKC does not however directly

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  PKC does not, however, directly stimulate secretion by initiating calcium influx into the cell [51]. Work from multiple groups measuring calcium currents has shown that PMA alone or coupled with glucose does not modulate intracellular calcium influx [34], [51], [52], [53]. Instead of contributing to

• To date three other allosteric binding sites of HIV IN

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  To date, three other allosteric binding sites of HIV-1 IN have also been reported. In the work of Wielens and co-workers [33], a pocket formed by the residues Tyr83, Trp108, Asn184, Ile200 and Val201 was found, which can be bound by small molecules. In the work by Rhodes et al. [34], a small-molecul

• While reduced protein synthesis provides a model to explain

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  While reduced protein synthesis provides a model to explain the long-term memory defects of kdm5 and kdm5 flies, new translation is not required for short-term memories. The chronic reduction in translation observed in mutant fly strains may, however, lower the levels of proteins necessary for short

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