• br Introduction A great many

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  Introduction A great many isoprenoids with varieties of structural diversity, such as steroids, carotenoids, prenyl quinones, and natural rubber, occur in nature. All of these biosynthetic precursors are constructed by the action of prenyl chain elongating enzymes [1], [2], [3], [4]. These enzyme

• To efficiently develop bioactive ligands even if the structu

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  To efficiently develop bioactive ligands even if the structural information of the target protein is unknown, we have presented a three-dimensional structural diversity-oriented strategy based on structural properties of a chiral cyclopropane. Our strategy has allowed us to design and synthesize a s

• AP and NF B activation is inhibited by

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  AP-1 [16], [17] and NF-κB activation is inhibited by curcumin (diferuloylmethane) [18], [19], the yellow component of Curcuma longa that gives curry its colour and flavour. Curcumin has shown anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties [20], [21], [22], [23], [24], [25], [26] due to the inhibition

• Despite the rapid development of

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  Despite the rapid development of synthetic ligands, the endogenous ligands of GPR109A, GPR109B and GPR81 remained elusive until recently. This is probably the result of their relatively low potencies and their metabolite character (Table 1). Traditionally, agonists of GPCRs were believed to belong t

• The pharmacokinetics of was obtained in mouse rat

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  The pharmacokinetics of was obtained in mouse, rat and dog to determine if it had a suitable profile to investigate the effects of the GPR120 mechanism (). had an adequate half-life, low clearance in all 3 species, and high blood levels and bioavailability. The low volume of distribution (V) indi

• In vertebrates three cognate receptors or receptor like sequ

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  In vertebrates, three cognate receptors or receptor-like sequences have been identified with distinct distributions and functions (Millar, 2005, Neill et al., 2001). Only two types of GnRHR occur in mammals, though (Morgan and Millar, 2004). The mammalian type I GnRHR shares over 80% amino Protease

• br STAR Methods br Introduction Glycosylation is one of

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  STAR★Methods Introduction Glycosylation is one of the most prevalent post-translational modifications of proteins. It not only plays major roles in folding, transport and localization of proteins [1], but also regulates various biological processes such as cell growth, viral replication and im

• With taurine or other molecules

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  With taurine, or other molecules that might be transported by Eaat2, an important area of research will be how such a chemical regulates sleep. Indeed, taurine has been described to act on the nervous system in disparate ways — it can act as an inhibitory neurotransmitter, but also has a well-charac

• br A small conductance chloride channel SCC

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  A small conductance chloride channel (SCC) In addition to the above-described channels, a 5pS SCC has been encountered in electrophysiological recordings. This channel, exhibiting long periods of opening separated by long intervals of closing, showed the same characteristics as the SCC described

• On the other hand with the exception in muscle

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  On the other hand, with the exception in muscle tissue, cGalR2 and cGalR2-L transcripts were also found to be widely distributed among the peripheral tissues at different levels (Fig. 2). The precise functions of cGalR2 and cGalR2-L in these peripheral tissues remain to be established, however, thei

• statins hmg coa reductase inhibitors Amelogenesis is a compl

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  Amelogenesis is a complicated process, as described above, and for the last several decades, various animal and human studies have used molecular genetics to identify a number of signaling molecules and gene networks that act at specific stages of the ameloblast life cycle and regulate its patternin

• KU55933 GSK is inhibited by serine phosphorylation at a resi

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  GSK-3 is inhibited by serine KU55933 at a residue its N-terminus (Ser 9 in GSK-3β and Ser 21 in GSK-3α) [52], [53], [54]. This raised the possibility that the N-terminal tail may function as a pseudo-substrate by mimicking the pre-phosphorylated substrate. The interaction mode of the pseudo-substra

• br Mutagenesis and Receptor Modeling Studies br Signal Trans

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  Mutagenesis and Receptor-Modeling Studies Signal Transduction and Receptor Desensitization Therapeutic Potential of HCA Receptor Ligands Although all members of the HCA receptor family are potentially interesting drug targets, only HCA2 is currently exploited as such. Therefore, this sectio

• br Methods br Results br Discussion

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  Methods Results Discussion Conclusion The in vivo pEC50 for NEFA release in the rat was derived for 12 GPR81/GPR109A agonists, including the historically well-known nicotinic acid. By integrating in vitro cell assay potency data for both receptors, these in vivo pEC50 values could be re

• The presented results speak for the direct effects

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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

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