• Interestingly myorelaxation and the stimulation of cGMP prod

  2021-11-17

  

  Interestingly, myorelaxation and the stimulation of cGMP production are properties also reported for sGC stimulators, such as YC-1 and BAY 41–2272 (i.e., indazole compounds that were discovered in the 1990s) [35]. They relax aortic ring contractions induced by phenylephrine, and their effects are si

• CgtA is involved in stringent response and it interacts

  2021-11-17

  

  CgtA is involved in stringent response and it interacts with SpoT to maintain optimal (p)ppGpp/ppGpp quotient in bacteria. Depletion of CgtA results in increased ppGpp levels [8]. CgtA is also important for cellular development [12] and involved in synchronization of DNA replication initiation and c

• Finally we investigated increasing basicity

  2021-11-16

  

  Finally, we investigated increasing basicity as a way to improve solubility. We expected that conversion of the ether linkage of to an -methyl group could improve solubility. More than expected, BPTES demonstrated significant improvement of values of solubility for the two media, especially for acid

• br Funding M I is supported by European Research

  2021-11-16

  

  Funding M.I. is supported by European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant 725038, Italian Association for Cancer Research (AIRC) Grant 19891, Italian Ministry of Health (MoH) Grant GR-2011-02347925, Lombardy Foundation for Biomedical Research (FRRB) Grant 2015-0010, the European Molecular B

• br Vesicular glutamate transporters VGLUTs

  2021-11-16

  

  Vesicular glutamate transporters (VGLUTs) Conclusions Due to the molecular cloning of EAAT and VGLUT subtypes, a better understanding of the functional properties of these carriers has been elucidated over the last few years. In the case of the EAATs, specific blockers, such as trans-2,4-PDC,

• To further investigate if GPR was the functional target

  2021-11-16

  

  To further investigate if GPR40 was the functional target of these phenylpropiolic IAA-94 receptor analogs, GW-1100, a selective antagonist of GPR40-mediated Ca2+ elevations in HEK293 cells with an IC50 value equal to 1 μM, was used to inhibit agonist-induced intracellular calcium flux [15]. HEK293

• The observed CORT induced increase in Cx

  2021-11-16

  

  The observed CORT-induced increase in Cx43 phosphorylation at S368 may also contribute to GJIC disruption. Gap junction channel permeability is modulated through connexin phosphorylation (Moreno and Lau, 2007). Specifically, the phosphorylation of Cx43 on S368 has been previously shown to decrease i

• SCPNs and CPNs exhibit similar strength

  2021-11-16

  

  SCPNs and CPNs exhibit similar strength of electrical coupling (Maruoka et al., 2017) and had similar membrane properties (Experimental Procedures), and showed no significant difference in amplification and synchronization (Figs. 2E and 3C). However, a subset of CPNs exhibit very strong electrical c

• A frequent complication of SIRS

  2021-11-16

  

  A frequent complication of SIRS and sepsis is the development of increased airway resistance and lung inflammation [2], [3]. For example, Uhlig et al. [3] demonstrated that rat lungs exposed to endotoxin present increased airway resistance due to constriction of terminal Triamcinolone [3] Moreover,

• On the contrary the benzhydrol series showed

  2021-11-16

  

  On the contrary, the benzhydrol series showed modest activity with EC of two digit micromole. The bulkiness of the trk inhibitor tail may be the reason for the low activity. Interestingly, introduction of H-bonding groups, such as OMe in and CF in , slightly improved the activity compared to the uns

• Previous study demonstrated that Hcy elevated organ culture

  2021-11-16

  

  Previous study demonstrated that Hcy elevated organ culture-induced up-regulation of ETB receptor in VSMCs (Chen et al., 2016a; Chen et al., 2016b). Many signaling pathways were involved in Hcy-induced up-regulation of ETB receptor in VSMCs, such as ERK1/2/NF-κB signaling pathway, Sirt1/NF-κB signal

• Several compounds have been described in the literature

  2021-11-15

  

  Several compounds have been described in the literature as inhibitors of the sGC. Among them, methylene blue and LY83583 () are not direct sGC inhibitors, but rather block cGMP formation by generating superoxide anion radicals that deactivate NO. Despite their extensive use in plethora of research s

• br GSK The GSK family is highly

  2021-11-15

  

  GSK-3 The GSK-3 family is highly conserved throughout evolution and is encoded by two genes, GSK-3α and GSK-3β, which are located in chromosomes 19q13.2 and 3q13.3 in human, respectively. Both GSK-3α and GSK-3β proteins exist in a variety of tissues with the highest levels found in 5-aminosalicyl

• Apoptosis a form of programmed cell

  2021-11-15

  

  Apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death, is a critical component in maintaining homeostasis and growth in all tissues and plays a significant role in immunity and cytotoxicity [54,55]. Although GR are expressed in all immune cells, the physiological outcomes of GR activation are highly cell type-

• S-Adenosylhomocysteine br Methods br Results br Discussion P

  2021-11-15

  

  Methods Results Discussion Previous work by the Hirano group investigated the effect of GIP in murine atherosclerotic models and found infusion of GIP (1–42) by osmotic mini-pumps to decrease lesion size after 4 weeks in non-diabetic as well as in diabetic ApoE−/− mice [8], [9]. Mechanistic

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