• On the basis of the

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  On the basis of the foregoing set of considerations, L1 could exert three possible actions on sGC determining its deactivation, schematically depicted in Fig. 6: i) oxidation of Fe2+ to Fe3+; ii) coordination to sGC, conjecturably, via the pyridyl nitrogen of the canthin-6-one; iii) coordinating and

• br RNA preparation cDNA synthesis and

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  RNA preparation, cDNA synthesis and RT-PCR Trizol reagent (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, CA, USA) was used to extract total RNA from tissues according to the manufacturer’s protocol and isolated RNA quantity was determined by UV spectrophotometry (Nanodrop, Thermo Scientific, USA) and RNA integrity was v

• An increased sympathetic tone and the hormone glucagon are t

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  An increased sympathetic tone and the hormone glucagon are the main glucose mobilizing factors [28], [29]. Single-cell transcriptome analysis of human islet cells suggests the expression of Ffar1 not only in β-cells but also in α-cells [30]. Moreover, analysis of rat α-cells indicates that FFAR1 exp

• In the present study compared to diabetic

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  In the present study, compared to diabetic control rats, hepatic glucose-6-phosphatase activity was significantly decreased in both SE and METF treated diabetic animals, with the latter producing greater reduction in glucose-6-phosphatase activity. This observation is consistent with the claim of Ta

• Recently multiple receptor agonists have been

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  Recently, multiple receptor agonists have been developed to treat type II diabetes (Finan et al., 2013, Finan et al., 2015). We have tested novel dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists that showed good neuroprotective effects that are superior to single GLP-1 analogues (Cao et al., 2016, Jalewa et al., 20

• The findings in this study

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  The findings in this study may represent an example of a more general phenomenon, namely that the exquisite specificity of the G protein-coupled receptors that mediate the physiological actions of the Boc-D-FMK family hormones in mammals may have arisen relatively late in evolution. In non-mammalia

• No specific inhibitor of KCC has progressed

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  No specific inhibitor of KCC has progressed to clinical trials, however, although compounds like H74 were shown to specifically target KCC over the related Na+-K+-2Cl− cotransporter (NKCC) (Ellory et al., 1990). This molecule, or its related analogues, represent compounds of promise. Simple Mg suppl

• Glucocorticoid is a major regulator of body s response

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  Glucocorticoid is a major regulator of body's response to stress (Armario, 2006). Repeated injections of the glucocorticoid corticosterone (CORT) in mice have been shown to produce an animal model of depression (Zhao et al., 2008). Further study of this phenomenon suggested that prolonged CORT expos

• While the apparent complexity of gap junction regulation pre

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  While the apparent complexity of gap junction regulation presents challenges, new technologies continue to propel the field forward. Advances in microscopy are increasingly able to capture rapid dynamics at the plasma membrane (e.g., biosensors [67] and lattice light sheet microscopy [100]) and to d

• The Cx family of integral membrane proteins are key componen

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  The Cx family of integral membrane proteins [13] are key components of the Gap Junction channels that provide GJIC, which is indispensable in the preservation of tissue integrity and homeostasis in multicellular organisms. Gap Junction channels form a conduit for exchange of ions (Ca2+), second mess

• br Introduction Connexins are transmembrane

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  Introduction Connexins are transmembrane proteins that allow the exchange of molecules with the extracellular environment or adjacent ache inhibitors via channels in the plasma membrane. Intercellular communication and exchange of biologically active molecules, salts, and nutrients to the extrac

• OCA has recently been approved for the treatment

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  OCA has recently been approved for the treatment of patients with PBC and is under study for diseases such as NASH, PSC and biliary atresia [30], [49]. Up to now, the beneficial effects of OCA have been related to its anti-cholestatic, anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic properties. We have here rep

• br Acknowledgement The authors would like to thank the Unive

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  Acknowledgement The authors would like to thank the University of Johannesburg and the National Research Foundation for the financial support. Mr. D Harris and Dr. R Meyer from Shimadzu South Africa are thanked for their technical support. Prof Ian Dubery is thanked for access to the LC-MS instru

• To date three other allosteric binding sites of

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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

• Despite these studies little is

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  Despite these studies, little is known about the regulation of defence genes during AM root colonization. In the present study, we characterized the Ptc52 gene from tomato (named here as SlPtc52), a member of the gene family of non-heme oxygenases, and analysed its molecular characteristics. This ge

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