• br Introduction Glycoproteins represent a

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  Introduction Glycoproteins represent a staggeringly small fraction of proteins analyzed by high-resolution techniques despite high concentrations at the cell surface and critical roles in many human diseases. Though one-half or more of all human proteins are predicted to contain a carbohydrate ch

• br Introduction As is now well

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  Introduction As is now well known, obesity is major risk factor for various diseases such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, cardiovascular disease, some cancers (McWilliams and Petersen, 2009), type-2 diabetes mellitus (Jakobsen et al., 2007), and hypertension (Aneja et al., 2004), among other

• br BA induced activation of TGR TGR is a

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  BA-induced activation of TGR5 TGR5 is a membrane-bound G protein-coupled receptor for BAs and its activation is dependent on cAMP formation and further stimulation of protein kinase A [53], [31]. The receptor is expressed in the enterochromaffin cells, smooth muscles, immune cells and more import

• uPAR another newly discovered ligand

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  uPAR, another newly discovered ligand, has implicated FPRL1 as a potential link between the fibrinolytic cascade and inflammation. uPA is a serine protease best known for its ability to regulate fibrinolysis and for its importance in tissue remodeling and tumor invasion [49]. However, uPA also induc

• A frequent complication of SIRS and sepsis is the developmen

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  A frequent complication of SIRS and sepsis is the development of increased airway resistance and lung inflammation [2], [3]. For example, Uhlig et al. [3] demonstrated that rat lungs exposed to endotoxin present increased airway resistance due to constriction of terminal hinokitiol sale [3] Moreove

• Pattern recognition receptors key elements in the innate

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  Pattern recognition receptors - key elements in the innate immune response Every day, human beings are exposed to a broad range of microbes and foreign substances. Most of them are entirely harmless, however, some are pathogenic and have the potential to cause severe harm. The distinction between “

• Magtanong et al have demonstrated that MUFAs induce

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  Magtanong et al. (2019) have demonstrated that MUFAs induce a ferroptosis-resistant state in cells in an ACSL3 (acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 3) dependent manner. They observed that MUFAs did not increase the expression of GPX4, which opposes ferroptosis. However, they blocked plasma

• The presence of FBP in nuclei seems to

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  The presence of FBP2 in nuclei seems to accompany the cells' potential to divide as it has been shown that during differentiation of the satellite cells (myogenic progenitor cells) the amount of nuclear FBP2 decreases and in differentiated myotubes, the localisation of FBP2 is restricted to cytoplas

• br Acknowledgement The authors would like to

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  Acknowledgement The authors would like to thank the University of Johannesburg and the National Research Foundation for the financial support. Mr. D Harris and Dr. R Meyer from Shimadzu South Africa are thanked for their technical support. Prof Ian Dubery is thanked for access to the LC-MS instru

• br Introduction Stroke is the second cause

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  Introduction Stroke is the second cause of death worldwide and the first cause of acquired motor disability in adults [1], [2]. In sub-Saharan Africa, stroke is the first cause of admission in neurology departments [3]. In Cameroon, the in-hospital mortality of stroke is estimated at 26.8% [4]. A

• br References and recommended reading Papers of particular i

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  References and recommended reading Papers of particular interest, published within the period of review, have been highlighted as: Introduction Male sexual maturation includes gonadal maturation, secondary sexual characteristics, and the attainment of reproductive capacity [1]. Male sexual di

• Bile acids synthesized in the liver

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  Bile acids synthesized in the liver are secreted into the intestinal tract to facilitate the digestion and PU-H71 mg of nutrients. Most bile acids are reabsorbed by the ileum and are transported back to the liver via the portal blood circulation. Recently, bile acids have also been considered as hep

• Analysis of the thermosensory responses conferred by chimeri

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  Analysis of the thermosensory responses conferred by chimeric proteins suggests that both the ECD and ICD of AFD-rGCs contribute to their thermoresponsive properties. The presence of the GCY-18 or GCY-23 ICD and TMD in chimeric protein combinations generally corresponds to a higher or lower , respec

• Lactate induced GPR activation was confirmed with

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  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

• br Results and discussion br Conclusions

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  Results and discussion Conclusions In summary, we generated analogues of the hit compounds 1–3, studied their structure–activity relationships, and created a series of highly potent GPR55 agonists. The most potent agonists among the series were 17a-b, 17e, 17g and 17l with EC50 values below 10

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