• Potential roles for S P in

  2022-02-07

  

  Potential roles for S1P in angiogenesis, cancer, and autoimmune diseases such as RA have been reported [73]. In RA synoviocytes, S1P has been shown to enhance expression of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in response to the pro-inflammatory cytokines, TNF-α and interleukin (IL)-

• According to the implication of

  2022-02-05

  

  According to the implication of the endocannabinoid system in IBD, we decided in our laboratory to develop selective CB agonists and FAAH inhibitors to treat these diseases. Recently, we described 3-carboxamido-5-aryl-isoxazoles as selective CB agonists. This series of isoxazoles possesses a 2-subst

• Evidence indicates that astrocytes play a role in the modula

  2022-02-05

  

  Evidence indicates that astrocytes play a role in the modulation of NMDAR activity in the CA1 (Henneberger et al., 2010; Papouin et al., 2017a, Papouin et al., 2017b; Robin et al., 2018). Therefore, we sought to examine whether astrocytes are involved in the H1 receptor antagonist/inverse agonist-in

• As an inflammatory mediator histamine

  2022-02-05

  

  As an inflammatory mediator, histamine plays a pivotal role in nociceptive processes in both the central and peripheral nervous systems (Gemkow et al., 2009; Hough & Rice, 2011; Tiligada et al., 2009). In this respect, the participation of H3Rs in modulating pain, especially neuropathic pain, has at

• Bile acids synthesized in the liver are secreted into

  2022-02-05

  

  Bile acids synthesized in the liver are secreted into the intestinal tract to facilitate the digestion and NS-398 synthesis of nutrients. Most bile acids are reabsorbed by the ileum and are transported back to the liver via the portal blood circulation. Recently, bile acids have also been considere

• br The value of a

  2022-02-05

  

  The value of a model of the complex forensic science matrix There have been various models proposed to address the complexity inherent to forensic reconstruction [15], [16], [17]. It is possible to argue that embracing the value of holistic models is important if we are to reclaim the ‘endeavour

• br Introduction The Ras superfamily of small GTPases is

  2022-02-05

  

  Introduction The Ras superfamily of small GTPases is composed of more than 150 protein members involved in a wide variety of biological processes, such as proliferation, differentiation, cytoskeletal organization, and protein trafficking [1]. The Ras superfamily proteins act as molecular switches

• The experiments reported herein were designed to test whethe

  2022-02-05

  

  The experiments reported herein were designed to test whether co-expression of MRP and GSTP1-1 offers a level of protection from certain cytotoxic drugs not achieved by the expression of either protein alone. This was accomplished by stable transfection with expression vectors into MCF7/WT cells, w

• We also examined possible involvement of the NF B

  2022-02-05

  

  We also examined possible involvement of the NF-κB signaling pathway in GSK-3 inhibitor-induced suppression of PGE2 production, whereas GSK-3 inhibitors did not have a significant effect on IκB phosphorylation/degradation or NF-κB nuclear translocation. These results are consistent with a previous p

• Ionotropic aminobutyric acid GABA receptors GABARs belong

  2022-02-03

  

  Ionotropic γ-aminobutyric Iberiotoxin (GABA) receptors (GABARs) belong to the Cys-loop ligand-gated ion channel (LGIC) superfamily and play an important role in the rapid inhibitory synaptic transmission in nervous systems of both vertebrate and invertebrate (Buckingham et al., 2005). Insect ionotro

• It is considered that activations of MMP and MMP are

  2022-02-03

  

  It is considered that activations of MMP-2 and MMP-9 are closely related to progression process of cancer cells, such as invasion and metastasis [22], [23]. In fibrosarcoma cells, GPR40 suppressed not only MMP-2 and MMP-9 activations, but also cell motile and invasive activities, suggesting GPR40 ne

• To investigate an involvement of GPR and GPR

  2022-02-03

  

  To investigate an involvement of GPR120 and GPR40 in the enhancement of cell motile activity of MG-63 cells, highly migratory (MG63-R7) A-71623 were established from MG-63 cells (Fig. 2A). The expression level of GPR120 gene was significantly higher in MG63-R7 cells than in MG-63 cells, while no cha

• The minimal segment of the SIM appears to be a

  2022-02-03

  

  The minimal segment of the SIM appears to be a core of Benzamil residues, which frequently matches the consensus sequences ΨΨΨΨ, ΨxΨΨ, or ΨΨxΨ (where Ψ is V, I, or L and x is typically D, E, S, or T) [29,31,32]. In a subset of SIMs, this hydrophobic core is flanked by serine residues and a stretch

• The PAS and CC domains of sGC

  2022-02-01

  

  The PAS and CC domains of sGC have been studied less by comparison, though their function in sGC signal transduction is likely important. PAS domains are versatile as they can play varied roles in different proteins, such as quaternary structure organization, cofactor binding, and signal transductio

• In addition to understanding the

  2022-02-01

  

  In addition to understanding the GEF-GAP cycle regulating Rho-family GTPases, studies have continued to address the role of the Rho-GDIs, which binds to the geranylgeranyl tail to sequester Rho-family GTPases from interacting with lipid membranes, preventing their activation. Whilst it would be temp

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