• br Introduction The apelin receptor

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  Introduction The apelin receptor (angiotensin receptor-like 1, APJ) is a seven transmembrane receptor (7TMR) that belongs to the class A peptidergic G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) superfamily [1]. The endogenous ligands of APJ are the different isoforms of apelin (namely apelin-13, −17, and −

• The AT hook motif is highly

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  The AT-hook motif is highly conserved in evolution from bacteria to humans and is found in one or more copies in a large number of other, non-HMGA, proteins, many of which are transcription factors or are involved in chromatin remodeling [8]. For example, AT-hook peptide motifs are essential compone

• There are increasing repeated reports of amphotericin B

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  There are increasing repeated reports of amphotericin B-resistance in pathogenic fungi including Candida spp. [35], [36]. Nolte et al. characterized some fluconazole and amphotericin B-resistant Candida albicans isolates from leukemia patients [37]. Fan-Havard et al. (1991) have shown multi-antifung

• Finally intracrine androgen synthesis metabolism can be acti

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  Finally, intracrine androgen synthesis/metabolism can be activated thus allowing Oxaprozin to bypass the low levels of androgens in the circulation by producing androgens themselves (Cai and Balk, 2011, Rahman et al., 2004). Moreover, changes in AR co-regulators like the overexpression of steroid re

• br AR expression in breast tissue Although androgenic signal

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  AR expression in breast tissue Although androgenic signalling is chiefly associated with the development and maintenance of primary and secondary male characteristics, especially during puberty when the testes are by far the major source of testosterone, the AR also plays important functions in f

• Following activation of mGluRs GRIP stabilized

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  Following activation of mGluRs, GRIP-stabilized AMPARs appear to be the primary target for endocytosis. Consistent with this model, we find that using siRNA to reduce GRIP1/2 expression blocks the AMPAR internalization and the synaptic depression mediated by mGluRs. Reductions in GRIP1/2 expression,

• br Materials and methods br Results

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  Materials and methods Results Table 1 presents the metabolic phenotype of obese minipigs. After 60 d of HFHS feeding, minipigs not only showed an increased body weight (+45%), but also a perturbed s6 kinase homeostasis, with higher insulin levels (about +2-fold), HOMA-IR (+5.5-fold), and HOMA

• These mutations induce the gene auto activation in

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  These mutations induce the gene auto-activation in 10–40% of adenocarcinomas, triggering the EGFR-signaling pathway in the absence of ligand. That leads to an uncontrolled acceleration of cell proliferation, survival and anti-apoptotic signals (Couraud et al., 2012). The frequency of these mutations

• COPD is almost unheard of

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  COPD is almost unheard of in individuals less than 40 years of age (even among heavy smokers), 1 in 10 lifetime never-smokers and 1 in 3 develop COPD by age 75 [26], unquestionably, COPD is an age-related disorder. This notion of accelerated ageing of COPD is supported by animal models, which demons

• Microbe derived ligands can also activate

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  Microbe-derived ligands can also activate AHR. Malassezia, a commensal yeast in human skin, can metabolize tryptophan into several AHR activating compounds including FICZ and ICZ [59]. Lactobacillus converts tryptophan into indole-3-aldehyde (IAld), which can activate AHR and promote IL-22 productio

• br Hypoadiponectinemia in metabolic syndrome APN belongs str

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  Hypoadiponectinemia in metabolic syndrome APN belongs structurally to the complement 1q family and is found at high concentrations (>0.01% of total protein) in the serum of healthy individuals [6]. Given the abundance of APN in plasma, it is assumed that alterations in plasma levels of APN might

• In previous research we determined that blocking

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  In previous research, we determined that blocking mAC during heparin-induced capacitation result in sperm having a lesser oxygen consumption, suggesting that cAMP produced by this enzyme would be linked to mitochondrial activity and, therefore, with the regulation of sperm metabolism (Fernández and

• The exact etiology of BPH is not

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  The exact etiology of BPH is not completely understood, however this pathology has been associated with elevated am680 mg levels of the androgen DHT (10). Thus, a valuable strategy in BHP treatment is the reduction of DHT (10) levels, by inhibiting its biosynthetic production [6], [8]. An important

• Since ARBs strongly reduce inflammation it was

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  Since ARBs strongly reduce inflammation, it was hypothesized that the protective effects on cognition were the result of reduction of inflammation and amelioration of neurogenic decrease. However, ARB treatment did not normalize increased inflammation and neurogenic loss. For this reason, the protec

• br Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma HCC is the third le

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  Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third-leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide and accounts for 70–85% of all liver cancer diagnoses [1]. In East and South-East Asia, the occurrence of HCC and the related number of fatalities have gradually increased in recent decades [2

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