• It is generally considered that elevated

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  It is generally considered that elevated blood glucose due to insulin resistance is an important factor in islet compensation to high fat feeding [27]. However, we have shown recently that insulin resistance induced in mice by hydrocortisone injection provokes significant islet anti fungal in the ab

• Besides its established insulinotropic actions

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  Besides its established insulinotropic actions, GIP has been shown to possess other direct beneficial effects on the beta cell, including stimulation of growth, differentiation, proliferation and survival.21, 22, 23 It has also been shown to stimulate proinsulin gene transcription and translation. M

• br Galanin in depression A major impediment

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  Galanin in depression A major impediment in depression research is the lack of validated animals´ models. Animals not only lack consciousness of self, self-reflection and consideration of others but also hallmarks of the disorder such as depressed mood, low self-esteem or suicidal intent are hard

• CCCP mg Hypocotyl development is a crucial phase of early

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  Hypocotyl development is a crucial phase of early vegetative growth that influences seedling vigor contributing to fitness and productivity of a plant system (Stinchcombe and Schmitt, 2006; Luo et al., 2017). The development of a hypocotyl is characterized by an initial slow growth phase followed by

• In our study the changes in the and

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  In our study, the changes in the α4 and δ subunit expression were accompanied by a significant increase in γ2 subunit expression in almost all analysed hippocampal structures in the fully kindled animals. In contrast, an acute injection of PTZ at a convulsive dose (55mg/kg) evoked a potent decrease

• The first FPR ligand described is the

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  The first FPR1 ligand described is the fMLF peptide, which binds with high affinity (in the nM range) to and activates FPR1. Formylated peptides derived from Listeria monocytogenes also selectively activate FPR1 [10] (Table 1). Formylation of peptides also occurs in mitochondria. Thus, the release o

• The receptor binding assay used in

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  The receptor binding assay used in our previous study demonstrated that propofol competitively binds to FPR1, thus blocking the downstream signal transduction of FPR1 and inhibiting neutrophil immune activities [8]. In this study, we assessed the pharmacological action of fMMYALF in the presence of

• In cardiomyocytes mechanical stress builds up

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  In cardiomyocytes mechanical stress builds up via FAs and the related costamere structures, and excessive stress can cause cardiac hypertrophy. Cardoso et al. (2016) report a comprehensive study that demonstrates the link between stress-induced FAK activation and a FAK-mediated initiation of a trans

• MAP Ks act at the level of MST

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  MAP4Ks act at the level of MST1/2 to phosphorylate LATS1/2 and regulate the Hippo pathway (Box 1). Of particular interest is the involvement of MAP4K4, a key metabolic regulator [88] and common polymorphisms in the MAP4K4 locus are associated with T2D and insulin resistance [89] in adipogenesis. In

• br STAR Methods br Acknowledgments

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  STAR★Methods Acknowledgments We thank P. Adler, V. Riechmann, N. Tapon, E. Knust, the Vienna Drosophila RNAi Center, the Australian Drosophila Research Support Facility (www.ozdros.com), the Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center, and the Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank for D. melanogaster s

• The rationale for developing HDACi as anticancer agents was

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  The rationale for developing HDACi as anticancer agents was based on their ability to induce the hyperacetylation of histones and nonhistone proteins, resulting in increased differentiation, apoptosis, and SB269652 arrest of cancer cells 1, 2, 3. HDACi have been used in the treatment of hematologi

• Lactate induced GPR activation was confirmed with a fluorime

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  Lactate-induced GPR81 activation was confirmed with a fluorimetric imaging plate reader (FLIPR) assay, in which lactate induced a [Ca2+] flux in CHO cells stably expressing Gqi5 and HA-GPR81 but not vector control (Fig. 1C). The EC50 of lactate in the FLIPR assay was 4.3±0.73mM, a value well within

• The activation of the ERK pathway may participate in the

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  The activation of the ERK pathway may participate in the sensitization of primary afferents in pain transmission (Ji et al., 2009, Lai et al., 2011); the blockade of ERK activation in the DRG can decrease mechanical and heat hypersensitivity in inflammatory pain. IL-10 can inhibit phosphorylation of

• Accordingly a bioassay guided approach was been

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  Accordingly, a bioassay-guided approach was been used to study the bioactive compounds in VAS contribute to the α-glucosidase inhibitory and antioxidant activity. The 95% ethanol extraction of VAS was successively partitioned with petroleum ether, ethyl acetate and n-butanol. Ethyl acetate fraction

• The present study demonstrates that SNAP

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  The present study demonstrates that SNAP 37889 exhibits a toxic effect to these specific cell types, which is independent of endogenous expression of GAL receptor subtypes and leads to apoptosis. This conclusion is based on our findings that, although HMCB, HL-60 and SH-SY5Y cell lines differ in GAL

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