• The extensive worldwide research efforts in the decade

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  The extensive worldwide research efforts in the decade following FFA1 de-orphaning aimed at developing clinically useful FFA1 agonists were nearly halted after Takeda’s first-in-class agent fasiglifam (TAK-875) was discontinued in phase III of human trials. On the date of submission of this manuscri

• Because FPR is expressed in VSMCs and its

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  Because FPR-1 is expressed in VSMCs and its role in non-hematopoietic cells is still unclear, we questioned whether FPR-1 would have physiological relevance for vascular behavior, in the same way as it does in neutrophils (Ca2+ homeostasis and Gap19 polymerization). First, we tested if FPR-1 is invo

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion In this

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion In this study, we identified a novel AMP scolopendrasin X from Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans through genome analysis. Scolopendrasin X stimulated neutrophil activity, resulting in calcium increase, chemotactic migration, and superoxide anion produ

• br Conclusions and perspectives br

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  Conclusions and perspectives Acknowledgements This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 21802173, 21405182 and 21773315), the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province (Grant Nos. 2018A030310301, 201710010019 and 2014A030313232, 201804020025

• The finding of histamine action

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  The finding of histamine action on ASICs also raises the question about possible action of other histamine receptor ligands. In the present work we selected several compounds and performed electrophysiological testing of their action on recombinant homomeric ASIC1a and ASIC2a. Nα-methylhistamine is

• Theoretically the majority of resistance mechanisms identifi

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  Theoretically, the majority of resistance mechanisms identified so far could be targeted by compounds that are already available, such as inhibitors of ER, PIK3CA/mTOR or FGFR1. However, the potential therapeutic advantage of combining these agents with standard HER2-targeting treatments must be wei

• HCC is one of the

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  HCC is one of the most prevalent malignant tumors and a leading cause of cancer-related death, globally [[11], [12], [13]]. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is closely related to the development of liver diseases [[14], [15], [16], [17]]. More than 350 million people are chronically infected with

• Introduction Epigenetic mechanisms modulate heritable phenot

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  Introduction Epigenetic mechanisms modulate heritable phenotypic changes that are not dictated by changes in DNA sequences. The link between epigenetic modifications and cancer development has been established [1], [2]. Histone modifications represent an important class of epigenetic mechanisms tha

• It is important to note that the

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  It is important to note that the GC-C expression is retained in colon tumours, and therefore GC-C expression can be used as a marker to diagnose metastatic colon cancer [42]. However, expression of uroguanylin and guanylin is often lost in colorectal cancer progression [43]. Therefore, the anti-prol

• br Introduction The signaling molecule nitric oxide NO plays

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  Introduction The signaling molecule nitric oxide (NO) plays an essential role in vessel homeostasis by initiating vasodilation [1], [2], [3]. After biosynthesis in endothelial cells, NO diffuses into the subjacent smooth muscle layer to reach its target enzyme, soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC, EC 4

• One of the mechanism of regulation

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  One of the mechanism of regulation of NO content in plant cells is it scavenging by GSH leading to formation of GSNO [59]. This reaction, depending on NO level and availability of glutatione in its reduced form, influences cellular redox potential by lowering GSH content and in consequence may impac

• br GSNOR activity and functions

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  GSNOR activity and functions The identification of the enzyme responsible for GSNO decomposition dates back to 1998, when Jensen and colleagues described an NAD(P)H-dependent GSNO catabolizing activity in cytosolic fractions obtained from rat liver [16]. Upon purification, they identified this en

• The beta catenin TCF complex is an important

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  The beta-catenin/TCF complex is an important target in the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. This complex has proven challenging to target. However, natural inhibitors of this complex have been identified. One group of inhibitors is called the inhibitors of Wnt response (IWR-1/2). IWR-1/2 targets Axin and s

• Like tBHQ and DEM treatment of Keap MEFs with

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  Like tBHQ and DEM, treatment of Keap1+/+ MEFs with SFN increased the abundance of Hmox1 and Nqo1 mRNA, and this was blunted by LY294002 and MK-2206 (Figure 2C). However, unlike the situation with tBHQ and DEM, treatment of Keap1−/− MEFs with SFN did not increase further the elevated basal levels of

• Likewise and considering the aforementioned biological actio

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  Likewise, and considering the aforementioned biological actions of ketogenic diet-derived MCFA on neuronal excitability, it could be postulated that specific receptors for fatty acids could also be involved. For example, the GPCR for medium to long chain fatty acids, FFA1/GPR40, might also contribut

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