• Autophagy as an important cellular

  2021-09-28

  

  Autophagy as an important cellular process has drawn attentions to its role in cardiovascular systems [16]. Autophagy is a self-digestion and degradation process that recycles the contents of the cytosol, including macromolecules and cellular organelles, resulting in self-repair and conservation for

• br Disclosure statement br Acknowledgements

  2021-09-28

  

  Disclosure statement Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Rona Carroll for her contribution to the preparation of the manuscript and Dr. Iosif Pediaditakis for his contribution to the preparation of the figures. This work was supported by NIHR01 HD019938 to U.B.K. Introduction The mammalian hypot

• In this study we present

  2021-09-28

  

  In this study, we present the synthesis and structure–activity studies of a structurally distinct series possessing high potency and selectivity in HEK cell lines together with a potentially promising overall biopharmacological profile. Focusing on creating sufficient structural dissimilarity with g

• Introduction The Hedgehog Hh signaling pathway regulates emb

  2021-09-28

  

  Introduction The Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway regulates embryonic organogenesis, tissue patterning, and cell differentiation (Armas-Lopez et al., 2017, Ingham and McMahon, 2013). Aberrant activation of Hh signaling pathway contributes to tumor formation and development of various cancers includi

• br SMO antagonists pitfalls and limitations The

  2021-09-28

  

  SMO antagonists: pitfalls and limitations The first Hh inhibitor discovered was cyclopamine, a naturally occurring alkaloid isolated from Veratrum californicum[21], which inactivates SMO by directly binding to its hepathelical bundle. Nevertheless, cyclopamine has shown several limitations as a d

• It was recently reported that aged GHSR mice

  2021-09-28

  

  It was recently reported that aged GHSR−/− mice, in addition to showing alterations in meal pattern microstructure, exhibit NPY and AgRP mRNA upregulation in the ARC [56]. After an overnight fast, our animals exhibited a similar pattern of upregulated NPY and AgRP mRNA expression. Given that GHSR1a

• br Central control of GI

  2021-09-27

  

  Central control of GI ghrelin secretion The CNS communicates with the GI tract through the vagus nerve originating in the DMV and sympathetic spinal afferents emanating from the thoracic spinal chord (Bray, 2000). The cells that secrete peripheral ghrelin are under direct control of these two pat

• Our own search towards aryl imidazole derived GSMs led

  2021-09-27

  

  Our own search towards aryl-imidazole derived GSMs led to the discovery of the benzimidazole derivative (). It is one of the most potent GSMs to date, suffering however from sub-optimal drug-like properties. More recently, we have described the design and synthesis of bicyclic triazolo-derivatives,

• Several transgenic and knockout congenic mouse models have b

  2021-09-27

  

  Several transgenic and knockout/congenic mouse models have been generated in order to assess the role of FFAR1 for proper insulin secretion and maintenance of glucose homeostasis. The results obtained with three different receptor knockout mouse models were not consistent. The protection against hi

• Autophagy plays a multifaceted role in

  2021-09-27

  

  Autophagy plays a multifaceted role in regulating both the quality and quantity of protein (e.g., protein half-life and activity) and organelles (e.g., mitochondrial number and function), thus determining cell fate [15]. The induction of autophagy has been generally considered a programmed cell surv

• reference 2 Now we turn to the other channel through which t

  2021-09-27

  

  Now we turn to the other channel through which the risk-taking incentives provided by option compensation affect corporate debt maturity. Jensen and Meckling (1976) argue that the payoff structure of debt holders in a levered firm is concave, while that of equity holders is convex, thus, shareholder

• Introduction The Antiretroviral Therapy ART in the last

  2021-09-27

  

  Introduction The Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), in the last decade, has been providing a better treatment for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV) infection, by reducing its viral load to undetectable levels and recovering the immune system. In fact, according to the last data from UNAIDS the mo

• Some studies using RNAi have recently been invalidated by CR

  2021-09-27

  

  Some studies using RNAi have recently been invalidated by CRISPR/Cas9 [25] due to significant off-target effects of RNAi [26]. In this study, we have used both RNAi and CRISPR/Cas9 techniques and have observed consistent and similar phenotypes thus; knockdown or knockout of PATZ1 resulted in reducti

• HCV NS A inhibits induction of the type I interferon

  2021-09-27

  

  HCV NS3/4A inhibits induction of the type I interferon response by cleaving MAVS from the mitochondrial surface (Li et al., 2005b). MAVS is cleaved at cysteine 508, and L189 of cysteine 508 to arginine (C508R) abrogates cleavage (Li et al., 2005b). GBV-B and the related canine hepatitis virus also

• br Trifluoromethylketones This group of

  2021-09-27

  

  Trifluoromethylketones This group of compounds was demonstrated to bind the zinc L-685,458 in the active site due to its easy hydration, forming the required chelating intermediate. Ontaria et al. [92] have proposed variations around the cap group of trifluoromethylthiophene as the core motif fo

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