• br The GLI code The GLI code

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  The GLI code The GLI code model [21], [22] considers the total GLI function as a balance of positive activator (GLIA) and negative repressive (GLIR) activities with GLI1 being mostly a positive transcription factor and GLI3 mostly a transcriptional repressor. The GLIA:GLIR ratio is thus critical,

• br Disclosure br Ghrelin System The existence of the ghrelin

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  Disclosure Ghrelin System The existence of the ghrelin system has been demonstrated in many species through a variety of biochemical, anatomical, and genetic studies. It is a complex and intricate regulatory system comprised of several peptides, including mature ghrelin and its derivative des-

• br Methods br Results br Discussion

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  Methods Results Discussion In this study, we investigated temperature effects on Vj-gating properties of two cardiac GJs. In the case of Cx45 GJs, increased temperature from 22 °C to 28 °C (or 32 °C) led to an accelerated Vj-dependent deactivation with little change in the extent of Vj-gati

• A majority of aptamer based biosensors

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  A majority of aptamer-based biosensors (termed aptasensors) is based on structure-switching process of aptamer probes upon target binding [[12], [13], [14], [15]]. And canonical structure-switching aptamer probes are strand-displacement aptamer probes, aptamer beacons and split aptamers [[16], [17],

• LXRs are physiological regulators of

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  LXRs are physiological regulators of cholesterol and lipid metabolism and influence glucose metabolism. In addition, they have been shown to repress transcription of certain pro-inflammatory genes (Jakobsson et al., 2012; Ogawa et al., 2005; Terasaka et al., 2005). Thus, LXRs can either activate or

• br Conflict of interests br Acknowledgements This

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  Conflict of interests Acknowledgements This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health grants HD058577 and ES01678 to Kirill Kiselyov. We thank Sreeram Ravi for technical support. We also thank Mike Myers at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Flow Cytometry Facility.

• In this study we present

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  In this study, we present the first data on the kinetic properties of the hexokinase of T. equiperdum, which we compare with similar data available for pleomorphic T. brucei (Seed and Baquero, 1965, Nwagwu and Opperdoes, 1982, Hara et al., 1997, Morris et al., 2006, Chambers et al., 2008b, Chambers

• In addition to understanding the

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  In addition to understanding the GEF-GAP cycle regulating Rho-family GTPases, studies have continued to address the role of the Rho-GDIs, which binds to the geranylgeranyl tail to sequester Rho-family GTPases from interacting with lipid membranes, preventing their activation. Whilst it would be temp

• Interestingly studies from Sahai and colleagues in cancer as

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  Interestingly, studies from Sahai and colleagues in cancer-associated fibroblasts have revealed that YAP is required for the acquirement of a stiff ECM in the tumor microenvironment (Calvo et al., 2013). Subsequently, this stiffening of the matrix can activate YAP, thus creating a feed-forward loop.

• One of pathogenesis of COPD is oxidant antioxidant imbalance

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  One of pathogenesis of COPD is oxidant/antioxidant imbalance. Indeed, it is well known that chronic tobacco smoking is a major risk factor for the development of COPD, and a defect in the detoxification of reactive species produced by cigarette smoke may predispose smokers to airflow obstruction and

• 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

• To apply the recently developed GPR ligands to CNS

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  To apply the recently developed GPR35 ligands to CNS disorders, it is necessary to understand whether GPR35 is expressed by any identified cell types in the Cdk2/Cyclin Inhibitory Peptide I and whether activation or blockade of this receptor has any consequence on the activity of the neuronal circu

• Continuing studies of endocannabinoid ligands at GPR reveal

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  Continuing studies of endocannabinoid ligands at GPR55 reveal that virodhamine (O-arachidonylethanolamine) and AEA can act as a partial agonists at GPR55; at high micromolar concentrations can inhibit β-arrestin recruitment (Sharir et al., 2012). It is likely that there are allosteric as well as ort

• In summary through medicinal chemistry design and computer

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  In summary, through medicinal chemistry design and computer-assisted conformational modeling, the initial lead was evolved into a series of dihydrobenzofuran derivatives, , as potent GPR119 agonists. Optimization of general structure at various regions of the molecule, including the substituent on

• Ning et al showed that

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  Ning et al. showed that LPC 18:1 appeared to increase insulin release through both GPR119-dependent and -independent mechanisms (Ning et al., 2008). In our study, we have shown that not only GPR119 but also GPR40 and GPR55 participate in LPC-stimulated insulin secretion (Fig. 4, Fig. 5) and target p

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