• DNA methylation is a kind of epigenetic

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  DNA methylation is a kind of epigenetic modifications that can be described as a heritable alteration in gene expression, without any changes in the DNA sequence. Recent evidences suggest that the regulation of DNA methylation status is a frequent and early event in prostate carcinogenesis. For exam

• Furthermore the higher expression levels of DNMT seemed

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  Furthermore, the higher expression levels of DNMT1 seemed to be responsible for the elevated levels of methylation in the GSTP1 and TXNRD2 promoters in HMC. In the DNA methyltransferase family, the functions of DNMT1 and DNMT3, including 3a and 3b, were the most ubiquitously expressed in cells. DNMT

• The crystal structures of plant class ADH GSNOR from

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  The crystal structures of plant class ADH3/GSNOR from Arabidopsis thaliana (AtGSNOR) and Solanum lycopersicum cv. Amateur (SlGSNOR) with bound substrates and cofactors revealed important differences between plant and human enzyme, namely within the substrate-binding pocket. GSNOR are unusually homod

• br Acknowledgements br Introduction Type diabetes is a progr

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  Acknowledgements Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a progressive metabolic disorder which is characterised by chronic hyperglycaemia due to relative insulin deficiency, insulin resistance and increased hepatic glucose production [1]. The metabolism of glucose by glycolysis increases the ATP:ADP

• In the present study we

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  In the present study, we observed a decrease in body weight gain in Tg rats. It is uncertain whether this effect is due to Denr, Gpr81, or Gpr109a. In this regard, Gpr81 mice have been reported to have reduced body weight gain [28]. Moreover, a small clinical study has reported that obese patients t

• br Introduction Marijuana remains the

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  Introduction Marijuana remains the most widely used illegal drug (Murray et al., 2007), and its validated targets include plasma membrane cannabinoid receptors, many of which are found in the central nervous system. The diverse physiological effects produced by marijuana and cannabinoid ligands s

• br Funding This work was

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  Funding This work was partially supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, award R00AA021264, startup funds from the Department of Immunology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, and the Office of Research and Economic Development at FIU, and pilot funds from Dr. Werth

• The rat model was validated with another agonist

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  The rat model was validated with another agonist of GPR109A, acipimox. Acipimox has been shown to induce vasodilatation in man, by a mechanism dependent on the release of vasodilator prostaglandins (Edlund et al., 1990, Pontiroli et al., 1992). Acipimox is a weaker agonist of the GPR109A receptor (L

• Treatment with probiotics can also be

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  Treatment with probiotics can also be used to alter the microbiota profile of CF patients. One study reports that administration of the probiotic Lactobacillus Reuteri improved digestive health and inflammation [112]. The fecal microbial profile changed, showing a decrease in Proteobacteria and an i

• br Since viral infections result in polarization of na

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  Since viral infections result in polarization of naïve CD4 T cells into both Th1 and Tfh subsets (although to variable degrees depending on the nature of the pathogen), a lot of effort has been devolved to the question of whether type I IFNs play a role in CD4+ T cell polarization. In vitro studie

• Previous studies have suggested that GPR protects from bone

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  Previous studies have suggested that GPR40 protects from bone loss via inhibition of osteoclasts. Wittrant et al. used GPR40 knock-out mice and primary osteoclasts to investigate the role of GPR40 on bone remodelling. Their results in primary osteoclast cultures and the RAW264.7 cell line showed tha

• In addition we assessed the viability of

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  In addition, we assessed the viability of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (13t) and 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline (13u) as the tail on account of our previous SAR results. To our delight, 13t and 13u each had comparable activity to that of 13c, with 13u being slightly more potent than 13c. Further stru

• Brain derived neurotrophic factor BDNF is the most

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  Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is the most abundant growth factor in the brain and is critical for neuronal development and synaptic plasticity (Bekinschtein et al., 2008; Lu et al., 2014). Besides playing an important role in mood and cognition, BDNF is also involved in the regulation of

• Thus aldolase catalyzing the reversible reaction of F

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  Thus, aldolase catalyzing the reversible reaction of F1,6-P2 synthesis is involved in the formation of the glyconeogenic or glycolytic complex, dependently on the physiological state of the cell. In the process of glycogen synthesis, the enzyme not only supplies the substrate for FBPase and desensit

• To examine the biochemical characteristics of FPPS in Drosop

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  To examine the biochemical characteristics of FPPS in Drosophila, DmFPPS has been functionally expressed in E. coli. The protein displays properties similar to mammalian FPPS, with some notable differences, including the ability to efficiently couple the homologous substrate, homodimethylallyl dipho

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