• GlyRs are members of the superfamily of Cys

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  GlyRs are members of the superfamily of Cys-loop receptors (CLRs) [3]. They form postsynaptic pentameric receptor complexes of α1 and β subunits anchored via the scaffolding protein gephyrin [4]. GlyRs are composed of several domains with the large N-terminal extracellular domain (ECD) important for

• Shikonin represents naphtoquinonic compound isolated from

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  Shikonin represents naphtoquinonic compound isolated from the Chinese plant Lithospermum erythrorhizon[20]. Shikonin treatment inhibits AKT and ERK signaling pathways and induces apoptosis through FOXO transcription factors and mitochondrial pathway [21], [22]. Recent results suggest inhibition of l

• ATP is essential for maintaining

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  ATP is essential for maintaining the ionic balance of the lens (Michael and Bron, 2011). Without sufficient ATP there is an ionic imbalance due to Na+K+ATPase dysfunction. Previous studies have shown that rabbit lenses incubated ex vivo without glucose rapidly lost ATP in their lens epithelium and f

• The mechanism underlying the anorectic effect of OXM

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  The mechanism underlying the anorectic effect of OXM is well established. It is centrally mediated via GLP-1 receptor activation, confirmed by both pharmacological blockade of the GLP-1 receptor, and using GLP-1 receptor knock-out mice [2], [11], [12]. However, the mechanism by which it increases en

• GLI proteins activate or repress

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  GLI proteins activate or repress transcription of their target genes by binding to a similar sequence motif within a cis-regulatory module (CRM) (Hallikas and Taipale, 2006, Peterson et al., 2012). Transcriptional responses to the HH pathway can be elicited either by de-repression of GLI-R or in oth

• We have previously shown in the

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  We have previously shown in the same time frame reported here (10 min) that AG was not degraded into DAG [29] and that the half-life of AG in human serum is ∼10 min [49]. However, we cannot rule out in this study that there is not breakdown to DAG that could contribute to the levels of 125I-ghrelin

• These data suggest that the dehydration

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  These data suggest that the dehydration of the SSRBCs induced by RANTES might result of an activation of the Gardos channel mediated by the chemokine receptor DARC. However, direct evidence of Gardos channel activation by chemokines in Duffy-positive SSRBCs leading to cell dehydration has not been e

• br Introduction GPR also known as free

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  Introduction GPR40 (also known as free fatty Benzoylhypaconitine synthesis receptor 1), a member of the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family, is expressed in pancreatic beta cells, intestine and the central nervous system (Bekinschtein et al., 2008; Itoh et al., 2003). It is activated by med

• Introduction RNA splicing occurs in the nucleus when

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  Introduction RNA splicing occurs in the nucleus when noncoding sequences (introns) are removed from the pre-mRNA transcript and coding sequences (exons) are joined to form a mature mRNA [1,2]. This reaction is catalyzed by a multiprotein complex called spliceosome. The spliceosome consists of five

• Introduction Vesicular exocytosis an intracellular membrane

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  Introduction Vesicular exocytosis, an intracellular membrane trafficking pathway, is a ubiquitous process for intercellular communication. It occurs when an intracellular vesicle fuses with the cell membrane and subsequently releases an infinitely minute number of chemical or biochemical messengers

• Additionally to their peripheral effects

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  Additionally to their peripheral effects, evidence indicate a role for ETs in the central nervous system (Mosqueda-Garcı́a et al., 1993). Indeed, using Northern blot analysis and in situ hybridization it has been shown the presence of immunoreactive ET of non-vascular origin and of neuronal location

• The zinc dependent HDACs are classified into four groups

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  The zinc-dependent HDACs are classified into four groups based on their structure, complex formation, and expression pattern: class I (HDAC1, HDAC2, HDAC3, and HDAC8), class IIa (HDAC4, HDAC5, HDAC7, and HDAC9), class IIb (HDAC6 and HDAC10), and class IV (HDAC11) [16]. We recently reported on a cyto

• Apo E is defined as a polym http www

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  Apo E is defined as a polymorphic protein arising from three alleles. The human Apo E gene was widely studied and described to be located on chromosome 19, closely linked to the Apo C-I/C-II gene complex [9]. The three major alleles, termed Epsilon-2, Epsilon-3 and Epsilon-4 have been reported [10].

• Based on the precedent with other GlyT

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  Based on the precedent with other GlyT1 inhibitors such as , we evaluated both and for their ability to enhance prepulse inhibition (PPI) of the rodent acoustic startle response, a measure of sensorimotor gating known to be deficient in schizophrenic patients., In this mu receptor study (), both

• Entry into CNS is tightly regulated by

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  Entry into CNS is tightly regulated by highly dynamic barriers, namely, the BBB, the blood-CSF barrier, and the arachnoid epithelium (Abbott et al., 2010; Yasuda et al., 2013). Similar barriers also exist within the CNS including the ependymal barrier as well as the cellular membrane barriers of the

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