• The Rho family of GTPases is composed of many

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  The Rho family of GTPases is composed of many small ubiquitous signaling G proteins that bind to guanosine triphosphate (GTP) and hydrolyze it to guanosine diphosphate (GDP). They act as switches: when binding to GTP, they are active and associate with a variety of target proteins that regulate intr

• At the molecular level AZ scaffold proteins including piccol

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  At the molecular level AZ scaffold proteins including piccolo and bassoon have been shown to directly or indirectly associate with endocytic and actin-binding proteins such as ABP1 (Fenster et al., 2003), profilin, and GIT (Podufall et al., 2014) (Fig. 2B). ABP1 and profilin, via regulating F-actin,

• In vitro studies have described the kinetic parameters

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  In vitro studies have described the kinetic parameters of the KDM4A catalytic site (cKDM4A) (Figure 1C) (23); the kcat/KM (kcat as the catalytic constant and KM as the Michaelis constant) values represent how fast the enzyme reacts with the substrate once it encounters the substrate, where the value

• br S proteins and HBV induced

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  S proteins and HBV-induced autophagy HBV surface proteins (S proteins or HBs) are reported to trigger HBV-induced autophagy by inducing ER stress and UPR in host SGI1776 [22]. HBx and HBV-induced autophagy HBx is a multifunctional viral protein. It can regulate virus replication, promote cel

• The balance and composition of the gut

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  The balance and composition of the gut microflora can be altered by the use of antibiotics or by colonization of the intestine by pathogens. This change may also induce, or be induced by, modifications in the body’s immune response, ultimately leading to disease. Thus, when intestinal homeostasis is

• The CNP pGC B cGMP pathway has been reported to

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  The CNP/pGC-B/cGMP pathway has been reported to be potent inhibitor of fibrosis, from an intrinsic compensatory protective response as well as a therapeutic in cardiorenal injury and disease states [6,12,13,22,30]. Indeed, fibrosis is a progressive process leading to increased risk for morbidity and

• In contrast to RhoA Rac and Rap

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  In contrast to RhoA, Rac1 and Rap1 which are stimulated by platelet activators and inhibited by NO/PKG, the GTPase ADP-ribosylation factor 6 (Arf6) is regulated in the reverse way. Platelet agonists like thrombin, collagen, or ADP, reduce Arf6-GTP levels, whereas NO and PGI2 oppose this reduction [1

• Like tBHQ and DEM treatment of Keap MEFs with SFN

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  Like tBHQ and DEM, treatment of Keap1+/+ MEFs with SFN increased the abundance of Hmox1 and Nqo1 mRNA, and this was blunted by LY294002 and MK-2206 (Figure 2C). However, unlike the situation with tBHQ and DEM, treatment of Keap1−/− MEFs with SFN did not increase further the elevated basal levels of

• Although NO may act as

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  Although, NO2− may act as the substrate for NO biosynthesis no strict correlation between NO2− fluctuation in roots and NO content was observed in tomato roots. As the culture period was prolonged NO2− concentration declined in control and m-Tyr exposed seedlings, and finally its concentration was s

• br Acknowledgement br Introduction Malignant

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  Acknowledgement Introduction Malignant melanoma is an aggressive and highly metastatic cancer. The incidence of malignant melanoma is increasing all over the world, and the population of patients with advanced melanoma is growing [1], [2]. Malignant melanoma is often resistant to conventional

• br Endogenous lipids as SLC transporter

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  Endogenous lipids as SLC6 transporter modulators Lipids constitute part of the environment in which membrane-embedded transporters operate [62]. Endogenous lipids can act as inhibitory ligands [63] or functionally important components of the membrane that impart changes in transporter structure [

• Recent studies suggest that the biological

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  Recent studies suggest that the biological importance of endogenous ghrelin becomes accentuated during exposure to more metabolically-constrained and stressful environments. Indeed, mice lacking either ghrelin or GHSR demonstrate impaired ability to adapt metabolically and/or behaviorally to caloric

• A single ICV injection of GALP stimulated food

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  A single ICV injection of GALP stimulated food intake in goldfish at 1h post-administration. This result is similar to that observed in rats, where ICV injection of GALP exerted an acute orexigenic effect [14], [15], [16]. Simultaneously, our findings counter the results found in mice, where central

• Furthermore our results are the first to demonstrate

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  Furthermore, our results are the first to demonstrate that the stimulating effect of GALP on AVP release in rats is independent of galanin receptors. The same stimulatory GALP influence on AVP secretion has been also observed in the presence of galantide, an antagonist of Gal receptors in the incuba

• In conclusion our work demonstrates for the

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  In conclusion, our work demonstrates for the first time that (i) SA-β-gal activity is abundantly present in the gamete cells, such as oocytes and eggs, (ii) the enzyme resides in different cell compartments, (iii) SA-β-gal activity is localized predominantly in acidic endosomal yolk platelets, and (

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