• br Introduction Endothelial progenitor cells EPCs present a

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  Introduction Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) present a class of blood cells with an ability to form new blood vessels relying on pre-existing vessels, which contribute to postnatal angiogenesis [1], [2]. A wide range of studies have demonstrated that EPCs play a critical role in angiogenesis

• Testosterone can be converted into estrogens by aromatase ac

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  Testosterone can be converted into estrogens by aromatase action. Aromatase is encoded by CYP19, belongs to cytochrome P450 superfamily, and synthesizes estradiol (E2) and estrone (E1) from testosterone and androstenedione respectively (Fig. 1). Aromatase is expressed in the ORS of anagen hair folli

• br STAR Methods br AMPK A Therapeutic Target in the

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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 Results The newly synthesized leucine ureido derivatives

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  Results The newly synthesized leucine ureido derivatives were firstly evaluated for their enzymatic inhibition using porcine kidney APN (Microsomal, Biocol) with bestatin as the positive control (Table 1). One isoleucine ureido derivative 14 and phenylglycine ureido derivative 15 were also synthe

• br Material and methods br Results br Discussion RSV is

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  Material and methods Results Discussion RSV is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infancy and early childhood. Several observations suggest that immunological mechanisms may be the key to understand the severity of RSV bronchiolitis in infancy. Several laboratories have

• In our previous study we found that the

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  In our previous study we found that the total activity of aldehyde dehydrogenase in cancer D-Luciferin sodium salt receptor of RCC is at the same level as in normal renal tissue [10]. These findings are similar to our results in serum patients with renal cancer. There is no significant difference b

• br Theoretical mechanism of ABCA activity in LE LY

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  Theoretical mechanism of ABCA2 activity in LE/LY in modulation of cholesterol trafficking It is important to confirm that ABCA2 is a lipid transporter and identify the substrates that are mechanistic in its cholesterol sequestering activity. We hypothesize that ABCA2 modulates cholesterol sequest

• br Author contributions br Acknowledgements

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  Author contributions Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Bob Hammer and the Transgenic Core Facility at UTSW for the generation of the transgenic lines, John Shelton and the Histology Core for assistance with histology and the UTSW Metabolic Core Unit for help in phenotyping. We acknowledge support

• Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide PACAP

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  Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a member of the secretin/growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)/vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) family, with potent anti-inflammatory and potent cytoprotective properties [[6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13]]. PACAP exists as

• br Acknowledgments The authors would like

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  Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank Ms. Ashley Davis for her administrative assistance in preparing this article and Mr. Dan Beck for his artistic contributions to Fig. 1. Introduction Acetylcholine is the most abundant neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS) of insec

• Introduction Dementia is a common disease in the elderly and

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  Introduction Dementia is a common disease in the elderly, and a significant source of disability, healthcare spending, and long-term care admissions. There is evidence to suggest that testosterone plays a role in cognitive functioning, and lower serum levels correlate with higher amyloid deposits (

• In conclusion we have produced some highly potent

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  In conclusion, we have produced some highly potent inhibitors of P450 in comparison to the standard Meleagrin KTZ. Also, due to the limited specificity of these compounds against lyase in comparison to the 17α-OHase component, these compounds would be expected to have a major impact on corticostero

• Autophagy is a highly conservative intracellular bulk degrad

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  Autophagy is a highly conservative intracellular bulk degradation process including three major forms namely microautophagy, chaperone-mediated autophagy and macroautophagy. A large number of evidence has depicted a pivotal role for autophagy in the maintenance of cardiac geometry and contractile fu

• Because of the formation of phosphoenzyme intermediates the

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  Because of the formation of phosphoenzyme intermediates, the enzymatic ro3 of P-ATPases can be divided into steps that include a kinase activity, by which an aspartate residue on the enzyme is phosphorylated, and a phosphatase activity, by which the phosphoenzyme is dephosphorylated. Another common

• Loss of virulence in ACL mutants may be caused

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  Loss of virulence in ACL mutants may be caused by defect in vegetative growth and conidial germination, and reduced trichothecene production. However, supplement of potassium acetate restored the defects in germination rate and vegetative growth, but not virulence in wheat heads (Table 2, Fig. 2B),

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