• I bungarotoxin competes with ACh an endogenous

  2019-10-25

  

  [125I] α-bungarotoxin competes with ACh, an endogenous activator of α7-nACh receptors by binding to the ACh binding site on the receptor (Albuquerque et al., 2009). For this reason, the effect of curcumin was investigated on the specific binding of [125I] α-bungarotoxin. Saturation curves for the bi

• In mammals NETs contain DNA and antimicrobial proteins compo

  2019-10-25

  

  In mammals, NETs contain DNA and antimicrobial proteins composed mainly of nuclear histones, granule-derived neutrophil elastase, myeloperoxidase, lactoferrin, pentraxin, and gelatinase among others [11], [46], [47], [48]. In fish, NETs-like structures have been observed, and DNA staining and immuno

• br Experimental Procedure br Acknowledgment This work was su

  2019-10-25

  

  Experimental Procedure Acknowledgment This work was supported by Ministry of Education, Singapore (MoE Tier-2) grant (R-154-000-625-112) and R154-000-A72-114 (AcRF Tier 1 grant) respectively. We acknowledge the Advanced Photon Source Beamline 24-ID-C, Argonne National Laboratory, USA. D.N. is

• Considering the divergence of multiple

  2019-10-25

  

  Considering the divergence of multiple DGAT isoforms, we examined whether MiDGAT1 and MiDGAT2s utilized different fatty acids as the substrate to synthesize TAGs. GC-MS analysis indicated that C16:0 and C18:0 were the major components of TAGs in yeast cells, and all three MiDGATs displayed the same

• High throughput screening HTS of

  2019-10-25

  

  High throughput screening (HTS) of the AstraZeneca Fructose australia collection was conducted and identified oxadiazole amide () originating from a kinase directed screening library (although inactive against a panel of kinases). This compound had moderate potency as a DGAT-1 inhibitor (IC=0.52μM

• Our previous studies have demonstrated

  2019-10-25

  

  Our previous studies have demonstrated that the DDR2 discoidin domain fully contains the binding site(s) for the fibrillar collagens I and II (Leitinger, 2003, Leitinger et al., 2004). The binding site for collagen I was mapped to three spatially adjacent surface loops within the DDR2 discoidin doma

• Autophagy alterations are frequently reported as one

  2019-10-25

  

  Autophagy alterations are frequently reported as one of the pathological mechanisms contributing to neurodegenerative diseases, due to incomplete removal of protein Artemisinine in the brain [30,41]. It was over a decade ago when mutations in PARK8 encoding for the LRRK2 protein were described as a

• In general terms PLA s participate in the Lands cycle

  2019-10-24

  

  In general terms, PLA2s participate in the Lands cycle of phospholipid fatty Lestaurtinib receptor recycling [1,15,25], whereby the fatty acid composition at the sn-2 position of phospholipids is tightly controlled by a balance between hydrolytic reactions mediated by PLA2s versus activation of the

• On the opposite side sPLA X

  2019-10-24

  

  On the opposite side, sPLA2-X has also been implicated in the pathology of cancer [167,168]. Human sPLA2-X induces lipid droplet formation in Ras-driven MDA-MB-231 triple-negative breast cancer SP600125 and promotes their survival during nutrient stress. It acts through the products of its enzymatic

• br Introduction Noncanonical nucleoside triphosphates

  2019-10-24

  

  Introduction Noncanonical nucleoside triphosphates (NTPs; such as deoxyinosine triphosphate (dITP), deoxyxanthosine triphosphate (dXTP), 8-oxo-deoxyguanosine triphosphate, and 2-oxo-deoxyadenosine triphosphate are produced from oxidation, deamination, or other modifications of canonical nucleotid

• Social interaction is known to be the main

  2019-10-24

  

  Social interaction is known to be the main source of stress in human beings (Dickerson and Kemeny, 2004, Tamashiro et al., 2005). An animal model of social stress should closely mimic real-life situations in human life (Neisewander et al., 2012); in this context, social defeat in an agonistic encoun

• Flexible alignment of isopropylphenylaminobenzimidazole with

  2019-10-24

  

  Flexible alignment of 7-isopropylphenylaminobenzimidazole 16 with the lead MMP-2 Inhibitor I 1 was performed using MOE. It was found that the aryl group of compound 16, exemplified as a yellow circle in Figure 2, overlapped well with the corresponding alkyl chain of compound 1 as well as the other

• Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus is

  2019-10-24

  

  Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is an important species farmed worldwide (Doan et al., 2018). Lipid-rich diets are commonly used in Nile tilapia aquaculture to reduce feed cost, but impair lipid homeostasis (Huang et al., 2016). Therefore, it is important to determine whether forskolin can stim

• Concerning firmness postharvest calcium dips for

  2019-10-24

  

  Concerning firmness, postharvest calcium dips for whole fruit have been demonstrated to preserve firmness, cell wall structure (Glenn and Poovaiah, 1990), nutritional quality (Goldberg, 1984) and fruit flavour (Ortiz et al., 2009). Similarly, combinations of calcium treatment (0.5–4%) with packaging

• br Acknowledgments br Introduction Understanding

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Understanding the characteristics of the Amazonian Dark soils “Terras Pretas de Índio” (TPIs) is of ecological importance, because the TPI soils represent a residue-based model for tropical sustainable agriculture (Sombroek et al., 2003, Neves et al., 2003, Cohen-O

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