• Ras small GTPases are critical molecular switches

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  Ras small GTPases are critical molecular switches that connect extracellular signals to intracellular signaling pathways initiated by membrane receptors, such as growth factor receptors and G protein-coupled receptors (Simanshu et al., 2017). When shifting between active GTP-bound and inactive GDP-b

• Our aim was to gain insight into mechanisms that underlie

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  Our aim was to gain insight into mechanisms that underlie the contribution of thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) to progression of CKD. TSP1 is the most-studied member of the thrombospondin family of matricellular proteins. Previous studies have demonstrated that pharmacological suppression or genetic depletio

• It is interesting to note that

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  It is interesting to note that the long and short forms of GPR120 exist at different basal levels of phosphorylation, with the short form demonstrating a greater degree of constitutive activity [12]. Importantly, Burns and Moniri [12] showed that, upon activation, the long and short isoforms of GPR1

• Then the seven complexes GLOI indomethacin GLOI zomepirac

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  Then the seven complexes (GLOI-indomethacin, GLOI-zomepirac, GLOI-fenoprofen, and GLOI-ketoprofen, GLOI-tolmetin GLOI-curcumin, and GLOI-bisdemethoxycurcumin) were energy-minimized to remove unfavorable steric strain relative to the force field adopted. Further MD simulations were carried out based

• br NMDA receptor LBDs The study of

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  NMDA receptor LBDs The study of GluA2 was later expanded to include NMDA receptors [22]. NMDA receptors are obligate heterotetramers that are composed of two glutamate-binding subunits and two glycine-, or d-serine-, binding subunits. In this study, crystal structures of the NMDA receptor glycine

• This data is in accordance

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  This data is in accordance with our recent results on the influence of cholesterol-depleting agent methyl-β-cyclodextrin on platelets (Borisova et al., 2011a). Dissipation of the proton electrochemical gradient of secretory granules by methyl-β-cyclodextrin did not evoke the release of endogenous gl

• The ion conduction pathway reported

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  The ion conduction pathway reported herein accounts for all known functional properties of EAAT/GltPh anion channels. Simulations reveal unitary current amplitudes and ion selectivities (Figures 3C and 3D) that resemble experimental results (Melzer et al., 2003, Wadiche and Kavanaugh, 1998). The cal

• The biological actions of ghrelin are

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  The biological actions of ghrelin are mainly due to its interaction with GHSR-1a (Howard et al., 1996). The pharmacological properties of D-Lys3-GHRP-6, a selective antagonist of GHSR-1a, have been extensively studied (Beck et al., 2004, Benso et al., 2007, Sibilia et al., 2006). To study the recept

• Inflammasomes are multimeric protein complexes

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  Inflammasomes are multimeric protein complexes involved in the host defense protecting activity against invading pathogens and in physiological aberrations such as cancer and auto-inflammatory, metabolic, and neurodegenerative diseases. Inflammasomes induce the inflammatory process by triggering the

• In the past two decades

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  In the past two decades, studies of the non-B cell-derived Ig, including cancer cell-derived IgG, have been predominately facilitated by general anti-human Ig antibodies, which do not distinguish the non-B Ig from classical Ig derived from B cells. Due to this caveat, it remains obscure about whethe

• Here we examine the impact of

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  Here we examine the impact of hypoxia on lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) during embryonic and larval development. Lake whitefish are a cold-water salmonid endemic to North America and are found from western Alaska, USA to eastern Labrador in Canada. Spawning occurs from late autumn to early

• Of xenobiotic quinones thymoquinone methyl isopropyl benzoqu

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  Of xenobiotic quinones, thymoquinone (2-methyl-5-isopropyl-1,4-benzoquinone; Fig. 1) is one of the most thoroughly studied for its pharmacological properties. It is the most active component of Nigella sativa, commonly called black cumin2, 3, the essential oil of the seeds of which are used for trea

• In conclusion LA is able to enhance osteoblast

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  In conclusion, LA is able to enhance osteoblast differentiation that mediated by PTH in a MCT-1 independent but GPR81 signaling dependent manner. This increase requires p38 activation and an Akt activation that depended on Gβγ-protein-PLC-PKC signaling. However, the ability of LA to increase PTH–med

• Molecular modeling studies also revealed insignificant diffe

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  Molecular modeling studies also revealed insignificant differences in ligand-receptor interaction energies between R and S enantiomers of LPCs or their 2-OMe-analogues, suggesting that enantiomers of a particular structure should exert similar GPR119-mediated biological effect. Indeed, when studied

• br Acknowledgments This work was supported by

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  Acknowledgments This work was supported by the Slovak grant agency VEGA, Grant 2/0084/13. We would like to thank Dr. J. Bauer for careful reading of the manuscript. Introduction Glycine is an important neurotransmitter which regulates both hmg-coa reductase inhibitor inhibitory neurotransmis

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