• Accumulating evidence suggests an important role for endothe

  2022-06-10

  

  Accumulating evidence suggests an important role for endothelin ETB receptors in renal homeostasis. ETB receptors promote vasodilation, natriuresis, and diuresis (Davenport and Maguire, 2011) and maintain renal perfusion via counterbalancing the effects of vasoconstrictors and regulation of water re

• Introduction Protein tyrosine phosphorylation plays key

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  Introduction Protein-tyrosine phosphorylation plays key roles in a variety of intracellular signaling pathways involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, gene expression, cell adhesion, and metabolic changes [1]. While receptor-type tyrosine kinases localize to the plasma membrane, most of no

• Arena Pharmaceutical introduced a biaryl sulfone derivative

  2022-06-10

  

  Arena Pharmaceutical introduced a biaryl sulfone derivative with antagonistic activity at H3Rs known as APD-916, ((R)-1-(2-(4'-(3-methoxypropylsulfonyl)biphenyl-4-yl)ethyl)-2-methylpyrrolidine), which was rationally designed from corresponding sulfonamides in order to yield compounds with short dura

• There have been a few studies investigating

  2022-06-10

  

  There have been a few studies investigating the effects of histamine on mast cells but the majority of these has been on rodent and cultured mast cells (Hofstra et al., 2003, Lippert et al., 2004, Jemima et al., 2014). How representative these systems are of primary human cells is a moot point since

• Of special interest is that riociguat and NO

  2022-06-10

  

  Of special interest is that riociguat and NO donors decreased the phosphorylation of many proteins in human platelets. This aspect is presently under further investigation but a few comments can be made already here. Of the extensive spectrum and diversity of human protein kinases and protein phosph

• Subcellular domains where Rac is

  2022-06-10

  

  Subcellular domains where Rac is active show limited Rho activity and vice versa (Fig. 4). This distinctive patterning in Rho activity is achieved via the downstream Rac effector Par6, an important part of the so-called Par polarity complex. In primary epithelium, the cytoskeleton and associated Rho

• In addition to changes in the Rho

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  In addition to changes in the Rho isoforms, all Rac isoforms, including the constitutively active splice variant of Rac1, Rac1b, are overexpressed in various tumors and accumulating evidence indicates that they play an important role in the metastatic potential of cancer cantharidin (Chan et al., 2

• Lactate induced GPR activation was confirmed with a

  2022-06-10

  

  Lactate-induced GPR81 activation was confirmed with a fluorimetric imaging plate reader (FLIPR) assay, in which lactate induced a [Ca2+] flux in CHO cells stably expressing Gqi5 and HA-GPR81 but not vector control (Fig. 1C). The EC50 of lactate in the FLIPR assay was 4.3±0.73mM, a value well within

• Consistent with previous reports of an association between

  2022-06-09

  

  Consistent with previous reports of an association between increased accumulation of cAMP and GLP-1 secretion [25, 44, 45], we hypothesized that Oleoyl-LPI may regulate GPR119 activation and secretion of GLP-1 secretion through the cAMP/PKA/CREB pathway. Pharmacological inhibition of PKA by H-89 was

• br Several reports have shown an anti

  2022-06-09

  

  Several reports have shown an anti-proliferative effect of type I IFNs on CD4+ T RSL3 receptor activated in vitro either upon anti-CD3 antibody treatment [28,29] or upon cognate antigen stimulation [29]. However, the in vivo setting is a lot more complex, since the final outcome is the net effect

• Flaviviruses consist of a nucleocapsid composed of

  2022-06-09

  

  Flaviviruses consist of a nucleocapsid, composed of multiple copies of the capsid protein (C) and the single-stranded, positive-sense RNA genome. The nucleocapsid is surrounded by a lipid bilayer in which two transmembrane proteins are inserted, the envelope glycoprotein E and the membrane protein M

• br The methyl aspartate receptor NMDAr hypofunction hypothes

  2022-06-09

  

  The -methyl--aspartate receptor (NMDAr) hypofunction hypothesis of schizophrenia correlates disease symptomology with glutamatergic neurotransmission dysfunction., , , Therefore, inhibition of glycine transporter 1 (GlyT1) to elevate synaptic levels of glycine and potentiate NMDAr signaling is a p

• br MUTYH associated polyposis br MUTYH and its metal cofacto

  2022-06-09

  

  MUTYH-associated polyposis MUTYH and its metal cofactors MUTYH harbors two vital cofactors, both of which are located remotely from the active site (Fig. 6). One of these cofactors, a [4Fe-4S]2+(Fe-S) cluster, is chelated by four Cys residues in the N-terminal domain, and positions an Fe-S clu

• In Locusta migratoria a worldwide

  2022-06-09

  

  In Locusta migratoria, a worldwide agricultural pest, we previously identified 51 CPRs containing eight endocuticle structural glycoproteins, which are homologs of SgAbd-1, SgAbd-2, SgAbd-3, SgAbd-4, SgAbd-5, SgAbd-6, SgAbd-8, and SgAbd-9 in the adult desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria [17,26]. Al

• Petrat et al could show that even

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  Petrat et al. could show, that even a low dosage of 10-mg/kg glycine (133 μmol/kg) has a beneficial effect on the small intestine after I/R. In regard to glycine, β-alanine has a clearly higher EC50 to the GlyR and activates the receptor with an efficiency of only 34.6%.16, 17 Therefore, it can be c

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