• Recent studies have shown that epigenetic modification is in

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  Recent studies have shown that epigenetic modification is involved in neuropathic pain. For instance, peripheral noxious stimulation changes DNA methylation and histone modifications, which are related to pain hypersensitivity under chronic pain conditions [8]. Importantly, the epigenetic abnormalit

• br Introduction Hexokinase HK is an enzyme that catalyses th

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  Introduction Hexokinase (HK) is an enzyme that catalyses the transfer of phosphate from ATP to glucose in the first step of glucose metabolism (Wilson, 1995, Wilson, 2003). In mammalian, HK has four important isozymes which are designated as HK1, HK2, HK3 and HK4 (Wilson, 1995, Wilson, 2003). HK

• A second feature of the Ras type

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  A second feature of the Ras-type GTPases is that their ‘on’ and ‘off’ states are temporally and often spatially separated from one another. This feature is essential for GTPases mediating signaling and other processes that need to be kept ‘off’ until the arrival of signaling cues. The need to recrui

• In sharp contrast to these genetically altered animals there

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  In sharp contrast to these genetically altered animals, there are two types of living fish that appear to lack Band 3 in their red blood cells. These are the Lamprey [45] and the Hagfish [46,47]. While these fish normally occupy their respective niches, the presumed compensatory mechanisms, as with

• Given the important role of Cx

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  Given the important role of Cx43 in maintaining the function of gap junctions, to investigate the effects of stress on Cx43 may be an important step towards understanding the mechanism underlying CUS-induced dysfunction of gap junctions. Corticosterone (CORT), as an important stress hormone, has bee

• br Introduction Conversion of visual input

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  Introduction Conversion of visual input into electrical information and routing this information to the brain is the main function of the eye (Levin et al., 2011). These processes require a microenvironment that offers adequate supply with oxygen and nutrients and also removal of all unwanted and

• Recent studies have elucidated a profound role for

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  Recent studies have elucidated a profound role for FFA4 in modulation of metabolism and energy utilization as well as endocrine and immune function, and as a consequence, have thrust FFA4 to the forefront of drug discovery efforts. For example, activation of FFA4 by fatty A-803467 receptor or synth

• Ning et al showed that LPC appeared to increase

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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

• Autophagy plays a multifaceted role in regulating both

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  Autophagy plays a multifaceted role in regulating both the quality and quantity of protein (e.g., protein half-life and activity) and organelles (e.g., mitochondrial number and function), thus determining cell fate [15]. The induction of autophagy has been generally considered a programmed cell surv

• The site of paracetamol action remains

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  The site of paracetamol action remains controversial. Some publications are in favor of a central action (Barrière et al., 2013, Dogrul et al., 2012, Mallet et al., 2010, Pickering et al., 2006), while others report a peripheral action (Dani et al., 2007, Ferreira et al., 1978). FAAH is a ubiquitous

• We also evaluated the effect of varying

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  We also evaluated the effect of varying ionic strength. These experiments included previously characterized H3 (residues 1–21) and SNAIL (residues 1–9) peptides [8], [34] to allow a comparative analysis with different ligands (Fig. 1A). As shown in Fig. 2 and listed in Table 2, it is evident that a

• Our previous work demonstrated that KDM

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  Our previous work demonstrated that KDM5 regulates cellular oxidative stress in Drosophila (Liu et al., 2014, Liu and Secombe, 2015). It is known that gut epithelial fmoc-osu contacted by enteric commensal bacteria generate reactive oxygen species in response to microbial signals (Jones and Neish,

• A second H R antagonist

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  A second H3R antagonist with benzamide-based structure from Johnson & Johnson is JNJ-31001074, known as Bavisant and under chemical IUPAC name of (4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]methanone. It is a compound with molecular weight 329.44, HBA four, and MLogP 1.52 encompass

• Cell cell junction proteins were the first upstream modules

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  Cell-cell junction proteins were the first upstream modules to be characterized as contact sensors through the Hippo pathway. These junctions may be divided in 2 categories: adherens and epithelial polarity junctions. The establishment of intercellular contacts involves the cadherin proteins present

• br Conclusion Whilst acknowledging that forensic science

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  Conclusion Whilst acknowledging that forensic science critically needs strategic investment across every domain [27], forensic science needs to bring both ‘hedgehog’ and ‘fox’ approaches together to address the roots of the major challenges the discipline faces. Addressing these challenges in a w

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