• With the advent of genome sequencing hexokinase gene sequenc

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  With the advent of genome sequencing, hexokinase gene sequences are now available from a far greater number of vertebrate species, as well as from diverse non-vertebrate animal species. As indicated above, searches of vertebrate genome sequences revealed the existence of a novel fifth member of the

• br Acknowledgements Supported by the

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  Acknowledgements Supported by the grant from National Natural Science Funds of China (81371262). I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Professor Yonghua Zhu, who help language editing. Introduction Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones secreted from the adrenal glands in response t

• Ghrelin is mostly known for its orexigenic

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  Ghrelin is mostly known for its orexigenic properties, whereas the role of DAG on feeding is controversial with studies claiming an orexigenic, anorexigenic or no effect (Inhoff et al, 2009, Toshinai et al, 2006). One of these studies was that of Toshinai and colleagues, who found a link between the

• br Presenilins and apoptosis Apoptosis also known as program

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  Presenilins and apoptosis Apoptosis, also known as programmed cell death, has a critically important role in tissue homeostasis, development, normal ageing and the pathogenesis of several diseases, including cancer and neurological disorders. The presenilins were first linked to apoptosis when ce

• GPR which is also known

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  GPR40, which is also known as FFA receptor 1 (FFAR1 or FFA1), was identified as an orphan receptor in the search for novel human galanin receptor (GALR) subtypes in 1997. Using reverse pharmacology approaches measuring calcium transients, GPR40 were deorphanized and characterized as being activated

• Collectively these observations demonstrate that

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  Collectively, these observations demonstrate that FAAH is functionally positioned to modulate the actions of AEA and other NAEs on BLA neurons and anxiety processes mediated by this region. By extension, manipulations that lead to alterations in FAAH activity, such as stress or administration of co

• There has been conflicting evidence on the

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  There has been conflicting evidence on the possible receptor mechanisms that mediate the neuro-immuno-modulatory effects of FAAH substrates. Evidence from in vitro studies indicates that AEA-mediated modulation of TLR4-induced neuroinflammation may be mediated by CB1/CB2 receptor dependent (Correa e

• u73122 Here we show that Jmjd a zebrafish JmjC domain contai

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  Here, we show that Jmjd3, a zebrafish JmjC domain-containing protein, possesses H3K27 histone demethylase activity in vivo, and down-regulation of jmjd3 leads to significant reduction of primitive and definitive myelopoiesis. Importantly, we have demonstrated that jmjd3 directly upregulates spi1 exp

• Histamine H and H receptors are considered

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  Histamine H1 and H2 receptors are considered as low affinity receptors (pKi of 4.2 and 4.3 respectively), whereas histamine H3 and H4 receptors as a high affinity receptors (pKi of 8 and 8.2 respectively) (Schreeb et al., 2013). Therefore it might well be that other histamine receptors might be invo

• So studies are currently in

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  So, studies are currently in progress to design drugs which could inhibit the main crosstalk components between interacting key pathways (Fig. 1). Wnt The Wnt family consists of 19 highly conserved glycoproteins serving as ligands which bind to the G-protein coupled 7-pass transmembrane recepto

• Eastern Guangdong is a Teochew dialect area

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  Eastern Guangdong is a Teochew dialect area. We found that subtype 1b (3.1%) in this region was significantly lower than in other areas. Subtype 1b began its spread from the central part of China out into the whole country through illegal blood donation in the mid-1990s (Lu et al., 2013) and is now

• Ras small GTPases are critical

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  Ras small GTPases are critical molecular switches that connect extracellular signals to intracellular signaling pathways initiated by membrane receptors, such as growth factor receptors and G protein-coupled receptors (Simanshu et al., 2017). When shifting between active GTP-bound and inactive GDP-b

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction The glutathione S transf

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  Acknowledgements Introduction The glutathione S-transferase (GST, EC 2.5.1.18) family of multifunctional enzymes plays a particularly important role in cellular detoxification [1]. Over-expression of the GSTP1 isoform characterizes many human tumor cell lines derived from stomach, brain and co

• In the inhibitory kinetic studies five different concentrati

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  In the inhibitory kinetic studies, five different concentrations of DEL carefully selected from the near-linear region of the dose–response curve (0.5 μM, 1.0 μM, 2.0 μM, 4.0 μM, and 8.0 μM) were used. The Vm values at fixed [CDNB]–varied [GSH] and at fixed [GSH]–varied [CDNB] were 10.4 ± 0.22 U mg−

• Accessibility and physico chemical features of cysteine resi

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  Accessibility and physico-chemical features of cysteine residues define their redox-reactivity and the 3-dimensional structure of GSNOR allows to identifying such surface-exposed, redox-sensitive cysteine residues. GSNOR crystal structures are available from human (Protein Data Bank code: 1MP0), tom

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