• br Acknowledgments This study is a part of a MSc

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  Acknowledgments This study is a part of a MSc thesis and supported by Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit of Akdeniz University (grant number: 2011.02.0122.007). Introduction Apelin receptor (putative receptor protein related to the angiotensin receptor AT1, APJ) belongs to the G-p

• Plant defensins are cysteine rich cationic peptides of

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  Plant defensins are cysteine-rich cationic peptides of 5–8 kDa whose mature domain comprises 45 to 54 amino Norfloxacin hydrochloride australia residues, with an isoelectric point around 9. The global fold of plant defensins consists of a cysteine-stabilized motif (CSα/β) made up of an α-helix and a

• There are some limitations and further experiments that are

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  There are some limitations and further experiments that are required. First, to our surprise, measurement of the cardiomyocyte cross-sectional area in Akt1−/−/iAkt2 KO mice showed comparable areas to WT mouse despite of reduced heart weight. In addition to measuring cardiomyocyte cross-sectional are

• The direction of research then turned

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  The direction of research then turned to investigating the long-term effects of adiponectin on insulin resistance. Adiponectin transgenic mice showed a reduction in insulin resistance and diabetes [5,6], while adiponectin-deficient mice showed mild insulin resistance with glucose intolerance, as wel

• br Involvement of LPA receptors in cancer LPA s effects

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  Involvement of LPA receptors in cancer LPA׳s effects are mediated by at least six different G protein-coupled receptors (LPA1–6). Human gastric and ovarian cancers overexpress the mRNA encoding LPA1 and LPA2 compared to healthy tissues [6], [11], [12]. Papillary and follicular thyroid cancers exh

• br ATX LPA pathway in animal models of rheumatoid arthritis

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  ATX–LPA pathway in animal models of rheumatoid arthritis Several animal models have been used to characterize the mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of arthritis and to test new therapeutic strategies. The collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) model (Courtenay et al., 1980, Luross and Williams, 2

• Our current knowledge on autophagy broadly differentiates it

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  Our current knowledge on autophagy broadly differentiates it into three types: macroautophagy, microautophagy, and chaperone-mediated autophagy. Macroautophagy mainly involves the sequestration of cytoplasmic contents in a double-walled membrane followed by the fusion with the lysosomes. The lysosom

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Japanese encephalitis caused by JEV is characterized by Benzamil neuron death. However, the underlying mechanism is not fully understood. We and other researchers have demonstrated that JEV induces apoptosis by ER stress-mediated IRE1/JNK and ROS-me

• Plasma apelin levels predict the major cardiovascular event

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  Plasma apelin levels predict the major cardiovascular event after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), and adverse events are higher in patients with lower plasma apelin levels [75]. Apelin and its receptor are markedly upregulated in the he

• Finally the comparison between data obtained by antioxidant

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  Finally, the comparison between data obtained by antioxidant assays in in vitro cultured cells [11], [12] and in liposomes has disclosed the possibility to choose more confidently “the better phenolipid” of a series of fatty acids esters antioxidant derivatives. Looking at the physical parameters th

• br Introduction Humans have consumed mushrooms

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  Introduction Humans have consumed mushrooms for centuries because of their high nutrient content and low lipid content, as well as their excellent flavor and texture [1]. Edible mushrooms possess notable medicinal properties and bioactivities, including antitumor, antiviral, antidiabetic, and ant

• Bioinformatics tools are becoming more powerful

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  Bioinformatics tools are becoming more powerful and reliable due to the growing number and availability of experimentally determined protein structures (Arnold et al., 2006, Suplatov et al., 2015, Wiltgen and Tilz, 2009). The SWISS-MODEL and MODELLER programs are most frequently used for homology or

• A number of interesting anti inflammatory

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  A number of interesting anti-inflammatory molecules have also been identified that are derived from AA or ω−3 fatty acids, including the lipoxins (for “lipoxygenase interaction products”), resolvins, and protectins [18], [19] (Fig. 1). The lipoxins are synthesized from AA by 5-, 12-, and 15-LOX, as

• br Introduction Alzheimer s disease AD is a neurodegenerativ

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  Introduction Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and the leading cause of dementia. It is characterized by progressive and irreversible damage to different Sephin1 australia areas, resulting in cognitive impairment and behavioral changes (O'Neill, 2013, De Strooper and Karra

• br ABCA mRNA expression is elevated in Niemann Pick

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  ABCA2 mRNA expression is elevated in Niemann-Pick type C and familial hypercholesterolemia fibroblasts Niemann-Pick Type C disease is a neurological disorder of adolescents due to autosomal-recessive mutations in either one or both Niemann-Pick-2 (NPC2) and NPC1 genes, which, like ABCA2, are loca

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