• br Introduction The discovery that

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  Introduction The discovery that the nitric oxide (NO), soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC), and cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) pathway mediates erection has led to the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors as the gold standard for treating erectile dysfunction (ED) through the inh

• Over the last few years experimental

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  Over the last few years, experimental evidence for the involvement of Epac1 in cancer progression is beginning to emerge (Almahariq et al., 2015, Banerjee and Cheng, 2015, Parnell et al., 2015, Parnell et al., 2015, Schmidt et al., 2013). For example in melanoma cells, silencing of Epac1 attenuates

• Many studies have reported on the association between GST ge

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  Many studies have reported on the association between GST gene polymorphisms and pulmonary disorders but with controversial results [7]. In the present study, on comparing results of GSTP1 gene polymorphism among the studied COPD patient groups, it was found that heterozygote mutation was significa

• Furthermore a direct thiol protective

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  Furthermore, a direct thiol protective role of S-nitrosylation has been reported in animals [66]. Here, formation of higher order irreversible oxidative modifications, such as sulfinic and sulfonic acids were prevented by S-nitrosylation. All these observations underline the important role of ROS in

• The discovery that the physiological functions of LPI are as

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  The discovery that the physiological functions of LPI are associated with the activation of specific GPR55 membrane receptor [4] has launched a new era of research on this lysophospholipid. However, the activation of membrane receptors by lysophospholipids is extremely complex due to the multitude o

• It has been shown that GPR

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  It has been shown that GPR55 receptors coupled to G12/13 proteins down-regulate reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and degranulation in human neutrophils [9]. MCs degranulation stimulated by IgE/Ag also requires the generation of ROS [64]; therefore, the possibility to explore the inhibitory a

• Among prostaglandins PG PGD remained the

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  Among prostaglandins (PG), PGD2 remained the most elusive species for a long time and was initially regarded as having negligible biological activity [1]. In 1974 its inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation was discovered by Smith et al. [2] and Mills & McFarlain [3], and both pressor and depresso

• In the brain hydrolysis of AG by

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  In the brain, hydrolysis of 2-AG by MGL is the primary source of AA for conversion to PGs by cyclooxygenase (Nomura et al., 2011). PGE2 production is required for IL-1β-evoked synapse loss (Mishra et al., 2012). Here, we tested whether decreased PG levels contributed to the synapse protective effect

• Our inhibitor studies revealed the presence of

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  Our inhibitor studies revealed the presence of a signaling network triggered by dicarbonyl stress. Nevertheless, p38-MAPK activation was clearly necessary for NADPH-oxidase mediated production of ROS. This is consistent with data from other groups using different cell culture systems [37], [38], [39

• With these cyclopropene glutamate derivatives in hand we tes

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  With these cyclopropene-glutamate derivatives in hand, we tested their ability to ligate with popular bioorthogonal reagents (Fig 3). First, we tested their ability to ligate with a tetrazine (3,6-Di-2-pyridyl-1,2,4,5-tetrazine) via an inverse electron demand Diels-Alder reaction by monitoring the c

• Therefore we investigated the acute and delayed

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  Therefore, we investigated the acute and delayed response of 92 human mono- and dizygous twins to an acute shift from low fat to high fat diet with respect to serum levels of VEGF and the expression of SLC2A1 in subcutaneous adipose tissue (AT). By comparing the degree of concordance of basal and di

• It is generally considered that

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  It is generally considered that elevated blood glucose due to insulin resistance is an important factor in islet compensation to high fat feeding [27]. However, we have shown recently that insulin resistance induced in mice by hydrocortisone injection provokes significant islet Chlormezanone in the

• br Material and methods br Results and

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  Material and methods Results and discussion Discussion It is well established that the guanosine-rich DNA sequences within telomeric DNA repeats, and in the promoter regions of a number of oncogenes or proto-oncogenes such as c-myc [20,23], VEGF [28,48,49] and Bcl-2 [21,50], can readily ass

• To investigate the potential molecular mechanism of

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  To investigate the potential molecular mechanism of FXR-mediated regulation of liver cancer cell proliferation, gene expression profiles were determined using Agilent arrays in SK-Hep-1-FXR and NC after treatment with the FXR agonist GW4064. The results indicate that mTOR and S6k are involved in div

• br Role of FPRs in Cancer br Concluding Remarks Activation

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  Role of FPRs in Cancer Concluding Remarks Activation of FPRs by formylated bacterial peptides or by host-derived mitochondrial peptides is required for local control of infection and wound healing. Nevertheless, various detrimental effects can result from the release of formylated peptides int

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