• However ghrelin has a short half life of min because

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  However, ghrelin has a short half-life of 15–20 min, because it is a natural peptide containing 28-amino acids, its clinical usefulness as a therapeutic agent may be limited (Mosińska et al., 2017; Vestergaard et al., 2007). Hence, many efforts have been made to elucidate the smallest segment of ghr

• br Gap junctions hemichannels and connexins Molecular charac

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  Gap junctions, hemichannels and connexins: Molecular characteristics and function Cell-to-cell communication is of extreme importance in tissue homeostasis, which is maintained by transmission of regulatory signals (Fig. 1). Intercellular communication via gap junctions (GJs) represents one of th

• br Biologically active non peptide galanin

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  Biologically active non-peptide galanin receptor ligands The first successful attempt in overcoming these weaknesses was undertaken by Saar et al. (2002). Screening of galanin sequence established that Trp-2, Asn-5, Tyr-9 were pharmacophores, responsible for biochemical action of the peptide. Bas

• As shown in Table the results of individual

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  As shown in Table 3, the results of individual prediction modeling with chemicals at 0.4 mM, 0.6 mM, and 0.8 mM would lead to lesser sensitivity of 60.0%, 65.0%, and 65.0%, respectively, in microsome-unused group, and 85.0%, 85.0%, and 90.0%, in microsome-used group. If we consider only the results

• Subsequently BAs are secreted in the portal

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  Subsequently, BAs are secreted in the portal vein by the heterodimeric organic solute transporter OSTα/β [15]. At this level, BAs are transported back to the liver, where the great majority is reabsorbed by the sodium (Na)-Taurocholate Cotransporter Protein (NTCP) and organic anion transporting poly

• FFAs concentration response curves for increasing intracellu

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  FFAs concentration–response curves for increasing intracellular calcium and receptor phosphorylation showed a difference of ≈1 order of magnitude indicating a relatively large receptor reserve, which is expected for a transfected model, and that high receptor occupancy is necessary to induce recepto

• br FPRs regulate anti microbial responses The

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  FPRs regulate anti-microbial responses The classic evidence supporting FPR as an anti-microbial receptor is that bacteria are the major biological source of chemotactic formyl peptides, fMLF binds to FPR and fMLF activates chemotactic and anti-microbial responses in neutrophils 2., 3.. Recently,

• Free fatty acids FFAs which are obtained from

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  Free fatty acids (FFAs), which are obtained from dietary fat or endogenous synthesis, function as nutrients and signaling molecules. Studies have shown that free fatty 5104 receptors 1–4 which are G-protein coupled receptors, bind free fatty acids and serve as receptors for these FFAs. Short chain

• As recently reviewed a picture is

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  As recently reviewed, a picture is emerging where metabolites through GPCR sensors act as important autocrine and paracrine regulators of basic metabolic mechanisms (Husted et al., 2017). The concept of 20-HETE acting through FFAR1 as an autocrine amplifier of GDIS on β AZD8055 sale together with,

• br Conflict of interest br Introduction Colorectal cancer CR

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  Conflict of interest Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC), characterized by high prevalence in elderly people, is one of the most common cancers of digestive tract. CRC severely affects human health and causes enormous social and economic burdens [[1], [2], [3]]. Although public health awarene

• Mammals adapt to prolonged periods

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  Mammals adapt to prolonged periods of food scarcity by releasing FFAs from adipose tissue and transforming them into energy-rich ketone bodies that are used as fuel by brain, muscle, and other organs (Kersten, 2014, Grabacka et al., 2016). Ketogenesis occurs primarily in hepatocytes, but its rate is

• A recent novel and important

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  A recent novel and important finding is that YAP connects cellular growth with anabolism; YAP suppresses the transcriptional induction of genes which importantly regulate gluconeogenesis in the liver; namely glucose-6-phosphatase catalytic subunit (G6PC) and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 1 (PCK1

• Finally life expectancy was strongly reduced in STK deficien

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  Finally, life expectancy was strongly reduced in STK4-deficient patients. Even in those patients who received haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, the majority of patients died due to transplantation-related complications, raising the question whether MST1 expressed in nonhaematopoietic tissue

• br Regulation of HO expression under

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  Regulation of HO-1 expression under conditions of ischemic cardiac damage Heart is a vital organ with high metabolic demand, rich in mitochondria and it is very vulnerable to oxidative damage [85]. Disruption in coronary blood flow following MI leads to hypoxia (a reduction in the amount of avail

• The zinc dependent HDACs are classified into

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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

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