• Smoking is strongly and consistently associated

  2021-11-17

  

  Smoking is strongly and consistently associated with periodontitis in the general population. In our study we detected a similar pattern in patients with HIV infection: smokers had a higher DPSI score compared to non-smokers. The exact cause of smoking as a risk factor for periodontitis in the gener

• With the aim to identify potential novel targets in

  2021-11-17

  

  With the aim to identify potential novel targets in CVD, we applied proteome analyses on vascular tissue of these frequently used mouse models of atherosclerotic disease in the presence and/or absence of diabetes. Potential targets for intervention identified with this approach were validated in hum

• CD CD belong to the costimulatory

  2021-11-17

  

  CD80/CD86 belong to the costimulatory adhesion molecule family, which can activate T bcr-abl tyrosine kinase inhibitors by the costimulatory pathway and have been used as indicators of DC maturation in numerous studies. In addition, MHC-II, as the principal component of antigen presentation, was si

• br Background To treat chronic HCV genotype GT infected

  2021-11-17

  

  Background To treat chronic HCV genotype (GT) 1-infected patients, telaprevir (TLP) or boceprevir (BOC), first generation protease inhibitors (PIs), were used in combination with pegylated-interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin (RBV) triple therapy [1], [2]. The main weaknesses of the first-generatio

• Fluorescein TSA Fluorescence System Kit Acknowledgements We

  2021-11-17

  

  Acknowledgements We appreciated the contributions of Ana Carolina Galha, Selma XSL Pinheiro and Islene Azevedo for technical assistances. In addition, we wish to thank Adilson José de Almeida (in memoriam), Moyra M Portilho, Vanessa A Marques and Letícia P Scalioni, for data analysis during the set

• br Structural studies of the

  2021-11-17

  

  Structural studies of the cyclase catalytic domains Structural determinants for catalytic activity The structure of the active αβGCcat structure has remained elusive. However, several studies have suggested how specific structural elements are involved in αβGCcat transitioning from the open in

• Expression and translocation of GLUT are regulated by

  2021-11-16

  

  Expression and translocation of GLUT4 are regulated by various mechanisms including protein kinase C isoforms (PKCs) and mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signals [22], [23], but the real mechanism that statins alter expression and function of GLUT4 has not been fully identified. It is general

• br Origin of the vertebrate hexokinase gene family

  2021-11-16

  

  Origin of the vertebrate hexokinase gene family Multiple hexokinases have been found in vertebrates, plants and yeast (Wilson, 1995, Cárdenas et al., 1998). A hexokinase in both vertebrates and yeast has, unfortunately, been named glucokinase. The sharing of the name glucokinase has suggested to

• LbGlcK and the HsHxKIV d

  2021-11-16

  

  LbGlcK and the HsHxKIV-d-glucose complex (PDB entry 3IDH) [17] were superimposed from individual subunits. The active site regions revealed the key Proteinase K mg binding residues to be present for LbGlcK; also, the superposition showed that HsHxKIV had residues that were absent in LbGlcK, such as

• Multiple mechanisms have been suggested

  2021-11-16

  

  Multiple mechanisms have been suggested by which glucagon can increase energy expenditure although none have been conclusively proven to be responsible. Both enhanced gluconeogenesis and enhanced protein turnover secondary to hyperglucagonaemia have been suggested as the reason for the increased met

• The effect of GC on Fgf

  2021-11-16

  

  The effect of GC on Fgf21 was not directly dependent on ileal Fgf15 because basal Fgf21 Chelerythrine Chloride was similar in Fgf15+/+ and Fgf15−/− mice. Moreover, GC treatment induced similar Fgf21 up-regulation in both strains. Fxr activation has been reported to increase Fgf21 expression and sec

• br ACKNOWLEDGMENTS br Introduction Odorant receptors ORs are

  2021-11-16

  

  ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Introduction Odorant receptors (ORs) are the largest subfamily of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and are mainly expressed by olfactory sensory neurons in the nose for the detection of various odorants [1]. However, more recent reports suggest that ORs are also expressed an

• br Discussion In response to an increase in glucose or

  2021-11-16

  

  Discussion In response to an increase in glucose or DHA concentration, FBPase showed nuclear import and recruitment in a peripheral cell compartment. Interestingly, FBPase and GS were co-recruited to the periphery of the cells. This is precisely the site where glycogen is initially synthesized an

• br Factor Xa an enzyme in the

  2021-11-16

  

  Factor Xa, an enzyme in the coagulation cascade, has recently been identified as having a role in inflammation, generating interest in factor Xa inhibitors as anti-inflammatory agents beyond their established use as anticoagulants [, , , ]. We report sustained clinical and electrophysiologic impr

• Another strategy adopted to enhance

  2021-11-16

  

  Another strategy adopted to enhance the action of endocannabinoids is indirectly through blocking their metabolism. Indeed, amplifying the action of anandamide and 2-AG by inhibiting their enzymatic degradation has emerged to develop the endocannabinoid system for medicinal purposes. It is interesti

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