• AMP activated protein kinase AMPK is composed

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  AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is composed of α-, β-, and γ-subunits [17,18]. Phosphorylation of α-subunit at Thr-172 residue is essential for AMPK activation [17,18]. The serine/threonine kinase coordinates metabolic pathways in response to energy supply and demand [17,18]. Studies have shown

• br Current therapies for metabolic diseases Inborn errors of

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  Current therapies for metabolic diseases Inborn errors of metabolism caused by deficiency of particular enzymes due to loss of function mutations or deletions have been treated by decreasing the intake of the enzymatic substrate, supplementation with an essential cofactor or vitamin, increasing m

• Besides its multiple peripheral effects adiponectin may amel

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  Besides its multiple peripheral effects adiponectin may ameliorate insulin resistance by acting in the brain, and intracerebroventricular administration of adiponectin in rodents decreases body weight by stimulating energy expenditure [13]. Adiponectin most likely crosses the blood-CSF-barrier (BCB)

• 535 2 The results show that a tonic action of ACh on

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  The results show that a tonic action of ACh on respiration is lacking. However, it is clear that muscarinic cholinergic mechanisms can modulate both eupneic breathing and the cough reflex. When these mechanisms are brought into action is obscure and only tentative proposals can be advanced. ACh in t

• The hypothalamic pituitary adrenal HPA axis is a neuroendocr

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  The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a neuroendocrine system that is central to regulating responses to stress (Palazidou, 2012). In older persons, a high dysfunction of the HPA axis is observed (Otte et al., 2005) which may be enhanced by stimulatory effects of genes involved in the axi

• The first natural product described as

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  The first natural product described as 5-LO inhibitor was the polyphenol nordihydroguaiaretic Hydroxyfasudil from the Mexican dessert plant Larrea divaricata in 1981 (Bokoch and Reed, 1981), short after the initial identification of 5-LO in 1979 (Borgeat and Samuelsson, 1979). Long time before mPGE

• In addition to the above

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  In addition to the above-mentioned synaptic mechanisms, the serotonergic system also has a critical role in the antidepressant effects of mGlu2/3 receptor antagonists. Indeed, we previously reported that mGlu2/3 receptor antagonists increased the firing rate of serotonin neurons in the dorsal raphe

• Another important question concerns the

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  Another important question concerns the mechanism by which a polyubiquitinated substrate is released from the Cdc48 complex and passed on to downstream components, such as the proteasome. There are at least three proposed models. In the first, a ubiquitinated substrate is transferred by ubiquitin-bi

• br ACL Inhibition Lowering Blood LDL C to

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  ACL Inhibition: Lowering Blood LDL-C to Reduce ASCVD Risk Given its strategic position in the lipid biosynthesis pathway, ACL has been considered an attractive target for lipid-lowering even before statins and their effects on cholesterol homeostasis were elucidated (Box 2). Cells carefully maint

• GABAB receptor is associated with

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  GABAB receptor is associated with src inhibitor and behavioral diseases, including epilepsy, spasticity, anxiety and neuropathic pain (Bettler et al., 2004, Bowery et al., 2002, Froestl, 2010). Baclofen, a clinical drug and selective GABAB receptor agonist, is used to treat muscle spasticity in pat

• The enzyme Arginase ARG plays a role in

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  The enzyme Arginase 1 (ARG1) plays a role in the hepatic urea cycle by hydrolyzing L-arginine to L-ornithine and urea [13]. In the context of macrophages and MDSCs, ARG1 expression redirects L-arginine metabolism to abolish cytotoxic nitric oxide production [14], suppress T-cell function [15], [16],

• Maynard et al demonstrated that serum levels

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  Maynard et al. [54] demonstrated that serum levels of sFlt-1 were five times higher in pregnant women with PE than in normotensive women; as a consequence, VEGF and PlGF levels were found to be proportionally reduced in these women [54]. The literature confirms that there is a sharp increase in sFlt

• br Conclusion P gingivalis expresses various

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  Conclusion P. gingivalis expresses various exopeptidases, i.e., DPP4, DPP5, DPP7, DPP11, PtpA, and AOP, in periplasmic space, which produce di- and tri-peptides from most oligopeptides. This oligopeptide processing step is important as an extracellular event in the Isochlorogenic acid B synthesis

• Recently two distinct small molecule inhibitors of PHGDH wer

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  Recently, two distinct small-molecule inhibitors of PHGDH were identified using high-throughput screens, both of which inhibit de novo serine biosynthesis and show selective toxicity to cancer BIRB796 with high SSP flux [50,51]. The inhibitor NCT-503, which has an IC50 of 2.5μM, reduces the growth a

• As regards feeding the ability to dissipate surplus

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  As regards feeding, the ability to dissipate surplus energy in the form of heat is beneficial for animals if the protein concentration in the food is low, since it allows them then to meet the adequate protein intake requirement without getting fat. Some of the major dietary activators of the AHR ar

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