• In recent years the Hippo signaling pathway

  2022-02-15

  

  In recent years, the Hippo signaling pathway has emerged as an important regulator balancing cell proliferation and differentiation [[5], [6], [7]]. The pathway components, first described in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, are highly conserved across different phyla [6]. The signaling pathwa

• The characterization of Da CTSL shows

  2022-02-15

  

  The characterization of Da-CTSL1 shows that it preferentially cleaves Z-FR-AFC (Fig. 8), which has a RGDfK phenylalanine at P2 and Da-proCTSL1 is autocatalyzed at pH 8.0 releasing an activated Da-CTSL1 that exhibits optimal activity at pH 8 indicating that the enzyme when secreted by the foregut an

• Thus one of the aim of

  2022-02-15

  

  Thus, one of the aim of the work was to link the phytotoxic effect of m-Tyr on root growth of tomato seedlings to modification of RNS level and tissue distribution accompanied by determination of 3-NT content. Due to the role of GSNOR, which is suggested to be a key element in the interplay between

• These differences have led to the recognition that

  2022-02-14

  

  These differences have led to the recognition that the extent to which transport contributes to shaping postsynaptic signals likely reflects a balance between the density of transporters and the amount of l-glutamate in the synaptic cleft. Consequently, those synapses exhibiting the characteristics

• Ironically another series of studies examining the role of E

  2022-02-14

  

  Ironically, another series of studies examining the role of EAATs in CNS injury and disease suggest that under some pathological conditions, the operation of the EAATs is not protective, but actually contributes to the excitotoxic process (Rossi et al., 2000). The transporters do so by serving as th

• br Phylogenetic analysis of vertebrate receptors for peptide

  2022-02-14

  

  Phylogenetic analysis of vertebrate receptors for peptides similar to glucagon Genes for receptors for peptides similar to glucagon and other secretin-like hormones have been identified in a number of vertebrate species (Sivarajah et al., 2001, Chow et al., 2004, Irwin and Wong, 2005, Cardoso et

• The mechanism by which Piezo acts in the regulation

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  The mechanism by which Piezo1 acts in the regulation of RBC volume is not firmly established. Its curved structure implies that it is activated by an increase in membrane tension (11), a mechanism indicated by electrophysiological measurements (16). However, the RBC membrane mechanics at its physiol

• Receptor interactions and binding mode of in hGPR were

  2022-02-14

  

  Receptor interactions and binding mode of in hGPR40 were determined by docking studies. The compound was docked in the rebuilt co-crystal structure of hGPR40 (PDB ID: ) using MOE for loop modeling and energy minimization and Glide for molecular docking. The docking site used for the docking simulat

• Type II diabetes is characterized by an inability

  2022-02-14

  

  Type II diabetes is characterized by an inability to maintain glucose homeostasis due to insulin desensitization and/or insufficient insulin secretion. GPR40, also known as free fatty Estradiol receptor 1 (FFAR1), is a member of the G-protein-coupled lipid-activated family of receptors and is prima

• Thrilled by these promising results our quest for discoverin

  2022-02-14

  

  Thrilled by these promising results, our quest for discovering new PPAR-γ/FFAR1 co-agonists was directed towards exploring the other two new scaffolds. So, in this proposed manuscript, we will describe our efforts regarding the synthesis, biological evaluation and molecular docking studies of the be

• br Importance of iron and

  2022-02-14

  

  Importance of iron and lipoxygenase in ferroptosis What remains to be somewhat controversial is the role of iron and lipoxygenases (LOX) in the death process, specifically in lipid peroxidation. So far, iron chelators have been repeatedly shown to halt ferroptosis (hence its name) induced by chem

• br Declarations of interest br Founding

  2022-02-14

  

  Declarations of interest Founding information This work was partially supported by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) Japan [grant number P03043]; and Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research [grant number 16H00738 to H.M.] from the Japan Society for the Prom

• MAP Ks act at the level of MST to phosphorylate

  2022-02-12

  

  MAP4Ks act at the level of MST1/2 to phosphorylate LATS1/2 and regulate the Hippo pathway (Box 1). Of particular interest is the involvement of MAP4K4, a key metabolic regulator [88] and common polymorphisms in the MAP4K4 locus are associated with T2D and insulin resistance [89] in adipogenesis. In

• br Substrate Interactions Outside of the

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  Substrate Interactions Outside of the Catalytic Cleft As for other types of protein–protein interactions, kinase–substrate docking interactions can occur through large binding interfaces or through recognition of short linear sequence motifs. For kinases with a large number of substrates, the use

• The isoenzyme hGSTP is an

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  The isoenzyme hGSTP1-1 is an attractive drug target due to its high levels of disease association (target validation) and druggability (target tractability) properties [5,6,[17], [18], [19], [20], [21]]. hGSTP1-1 functions as a homodimer protein [18]. Each monomer has two domains, an α/β domain (N-t

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