• br Competing interests br Funding br Ethical approval br Ack

  2022-06-27

  

  Competing interests Funding Ethical approval Acknowledgement Introduction Hepatitis C is a disease that infects the liver through transmission of the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Because the symptoms of this infection are not pronounced, the infected individuals may not even be aware of t

• In an attempt to gain increased molecular insights

  2022-06-27

  

  In an attempt to gain increased molecular insights into in vivo transmigration of neutrophils, we applied an aseptic inflammatory skin chamber model. In this model, recruitment of neutrophils is typically associated with phenotypic changes of many plasma membrane localized adhesion receptors in peri

• Recent data from an investigation conducted with beta

  2022-06-24

  

  Recent data from an investigation conducted with beta-cell cultures and animals suggest that FFAR1 gene Epalrestat receptor is modulated by stimulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARG) [10]. Intriguingly, in 2001 we had demonstrated effects of the PPARG Pro12Ala single nu

• Bacterial GluRS comes in two flavors discriminatory

  2022-06-24

  

  Bacterial GluRS comes in two flavors, discriminatory GluRS (D-GluRS) and non-discriminatory GluRS (ND-GluRS). While D-GluRS exclusively catalyses the transfer of Glu to tRNAGlu, the ND-GluRS can also glutamylate tRNAGln forming Glu-tRNAGln. The misacylated product is then transformed to Gln-tRNAGln

• br Methods br Results br Discussion

  2022-06-24

  

  Methods Results Discussion Previous work by the Hirano group investigated the effect of GIP in murine atherosclerotic models and found infusion of GIP (1–42) by osmotic mini-pumps to decrease lesion size after 4 weeks in non-diabetic as well as in diabetic ApoE−/− mice [8], [9]. Mechanistic

• To investigate the potential molecular mechanism of FXR medi

  2022-06-24

  

  To investigate the potential molecular mechanism of FXR-mediated regulation of liver cancer cell proliferation, gene expression profiles were determined using Agilent arrays in SK-Hep-1-FXR and NC after treatment with the FXR agonist GW4064. The results indicate that mTOR and S6k are involved in div

• Growing evidence supporting the anti inflammatory and

  2022-06-24

  

  Growing evidence supporting the anti-inflammatory and tissue-protective effects of FPR antagonists led to the screening of commercial libraries for novel small-molecule FPR antagonists. As result of these screening efforts and/or structure–activity relationship (SAR)-directed design and synthesis, a

• angiotensin receptor blockers br Introduction In addition to

  2022-06-24

  

  Introduction In addition to glucose, which is the foremost stimulator of insulin secretion in beta-cells, other nutrients such as free fatty acids (also called non-esterified fatty acids, NEFA) contribute to glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS). Glucose triggers the processes leading to in

• On the other hand Li Zhang

  2022-06-24

  

  On the other hand, Li+ (Zhang et al., 1996) and Ca2+ (Gizak et al., 2004) cations inhibit FBPases. However, in the case of Ca2+, the inhibition is attributed solely to the muscle isozyme which is over 100 times more susceptible to the cation action than the liver isoform (Gizak et al., 2004). At the

• br Acknowledgements We thank Dr Bhushan Nagar

  2022-06-24

  

  Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Bhushan Nagar and Dr. Albert Berghuis for access to the X-ray diffraction machine at McGill University. We also thank Dr. Manon Couture and Dr. Steve Charette at Université Laval for access to scientific equipment. Funding for this research was provided by Discovery

• br Statistical analysis The mean

  2022-06-23

  

  Statistical analysis The mean, standard deviation, median, range, frequency, and percentage were used for data description. The chi-square (x2) test was used for analyses the differences in categorical variables in the 2-way table. Overall survival (OS) was defined as the time interval between t

• On the other hand after injury of the adult heart

  2022-06-23

  

  On the other hand, after injury of the adult heart, inflammatory monocytes are abundantly recruited to damaged myocardium and they differentiate into monocyte-derived macrophages (MDMs). They have strong proinflammatory phenotype and very limited capacity to promote angiogenesis and cardiomyocyte pr

• br Materials and methods br Results We

  2022-06-23

  

  Materials and methods Results We studied 16 patients infected with HCV genotypes 1a and 1b, naïve for protease inhibitor-based therapy. All patients, chronically infected, were selected by the Hepatology Department for triple therapy. Most of them had severe liver fibrosis at the beginning of

• The HCV NS A protease

  2022-06-23

  

  The HCV NS3/4A protease consists of two subunits, NS3 and NS4A. NS3 comprises an N-terminal serine protease domain and a C-terminal RNA helicase domain [12]. NS4A acts as a cofactor, which ties the holoenzyme complex to an intracellular membrane compartment. The presence of the central region of NS4

• Over the last years numerous studies gave

  2022-06-23

  

  Over the last 15 years, numerous studies gave insights into sGC activation and binding of activators: Photoaffinity labelling studies with cinaciguat suggested the N-terminus of the β1 subunit as target region for this new drug [17]. Schmidt et al. identified the amino acids tyrosine 135, serine 137

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