• br Acknowledgments This work was supported by

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  Acknowledgments This work was supported by Grant-in-aid for Scientific Research (S) (20229008) (to T.K.), Targeted Proteins Research Program (to T.K.), the Global COE Research Program (to T.K.) and Translational Systems Biology and Medicine Initiative (to T.K.) from the Ministry of Education, Cul

• Introduction Diabetic nephropathy is a rapidly growing cause

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  Introduction Diabetic nephropathy is a rapidly growing cause of end-stage renal disease [1]. Glomerular, tubular and vascular toxicity resulting from hyperglycemia (glucotoxicity) have been evaluated extensively at the molecular level as contributing factors for diabetic nephropathy [[1], [2], [3]]

• A selected set of these new derivatives was

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  A selected set of these new derivatives was then used for functional assays at the human A1AR showing, as expected, an antagonist profile with IC50 values at nanomolar level. The same molecules showed also to be efficacious as nanomolar antagonists in a functional assay aimed at analyzing their abil

• Based on the improved characteristics of

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  Based on the improved characteristics of the mutant ECDs we proceeded to crystallization trials, starting with the β1-BPloop as the most promising. We obtained rod shaped hexagonal crystals reproducibly, but with moderate diffraction ability (Fig. 5). Furthermore, the crystals were sensitive in moun

• In our studies of leucine and BCH in pancreatic islets

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  In our studies of leucine and BCH in pancreatic islets and clonal insulin cell lines, we noticed that leucine was a slightly stronger stimulant of insulin release. Previous studies showed that leucine can be metabolized to CO2[11], [12], [13], [14] and can increase acetoacetate in pancreatic islets

• In response to DSB the

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  In response to DSB, the lesion recognition factor Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 (MRN) complex helps the recruitment of ATM to the damage site and its activation by phosphorylation [29]. However, whether UV-damage recognition factors directly influence ATR and ATM recruitment and their phosphorylation is not clea

• hippo pathway br Experimental procedures br Results br Discu

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  Experimental procedures Results Discussion Although previous studies have indicated that astrocyte aromatase plays a role in nociceptive processes (O'Brien et al., 2015, Smeester et al., 2016), the mechanisms responsible for the regulation of aromatase and its involvement in nociception rem

• In previous years evidence emerged that inferred

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  In previous years, evidence emerged that inferred secondary metabolites in plants might exhibit a potential arginase inhibition [36]. In a recent study, Pham and co-workers showed the inhibitory activity of chlorogenic Chloramphenicol (7) and piceatannol (8) (Fig. 3b) on mammalian arginase with IC5

• LDN-212854 br Conflict of interest br Acknowledgement We wis

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  Conflict of interest Acknowledgement We wish to thank the Program of National Key R&D Program of China (2017YFD0200500) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (KYTZ201604) for partially funding this work. Introduction Chitosan ((1→4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-β-d-glucose) is

• br STAR Methods br AMPK

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  STAR★Methods AMPK: A Therapeutic Target in the β Cell? Loss of pancreatic β cell function is a hallmark of the transition to a diagnosis of T2DM (see Glossary) 1, 2, 3, 4. AMPK activation has gained attention for the treatment of hyperglycemia in prediabetes as an insulin-sensitizing agent bec

• br Conclusion br Introduction The identification of Alzheime

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  Conclusion Introduction The identification of Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarkers and their ability to measure pathology antemortem has led to a fundamental reconsideration of the pathogenesis of AD. The importance of biomarkers was already reflected in revised diagnostic criteria proposed by

• Although several ARIs have reached

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  Although several ARIs have reached various phases of clinical experimentation however most of them have been withdrawn either due to an insufficient bioavailability, their poor efficacy or adverse side effects. Currently Epalrestat is in clinical use for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy. The sid

• Norepinephrine and epinephrine are catecholamines

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  Norepinephrine and epinephrine are catecholamines (CA) released from synaptic nerves and the adrenal gland that mediate systemic responses to nutritional stressors (Cannon and De la Paz, 1911). CA mobilize plasma glucose by suppressing insulin secretion from the pancreatic β-cell (Katada and Ui, 198

• Introduction Adenosine monophosphate cAMP is a

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  Introduction Adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate (cAMP) is a general-purpose signaling molecule present in most branches of life. Intracellular cAMP levels control diverse cellular functions. In bacteria, cAMP regulates metabolism by activation of the catabolite activator protein (CAP), also known as cAM

• br Conflict s of interest br Retinopathy

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  Conflict(s) of interest Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of childhood blindness Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease of premature infants which disrupts normal retinal vascularization (Fleck and McIntosh, 2008). With increased survival of extremely premature infants

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