• br RNA preparation cDNA synthesis and

  2022-01-13

  

  RNA preparation, cDNA synthesis and RT-PCR Trizol reagent (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, CA, USA) was used to extract total RNA from tissues according to the manufacturer’s protocol and isolated RNA quantity was determined by UV spectrophotometry (Nanodrop, Thermo Scientific, USA) and RNA integrity was v

• br Flavonoid function Antioxidants are compounds

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  Flavonoid function Antioxidants are compounds - when present at a lower concentration compared oxidizable substrate - that delay or prevent oxidation of the substrate [14], [106]. Antioxidants act as nucleophiles to reduce an oxidative molecule to prevent its interaction with another molecule [14

• Given the important role of Cx in

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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

• Brain derived neurotrophic factor BDNF is the most abundant

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  Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is the most abundant growth factor in the brain and is critical for neuronal development and synaptic plasticity (Bekinschtein et al., 2008; Lu et al., 2014). Besides playing an important role in mood and cognition, BDNF is also involved in the regulation of

• As recently reviewed a picture is emerging where metabolites

  2022-01-12

  

  As recently reviewed, a picture is emerging where metabolites through GPCR sensors act as important autocrine and paracrine regulators of basic metabolic mechanisms (Husted et al., 2017). The concept of 20-HETE acting through FFAR1 as an autocrine amplifier of GDIS on β ML347 together with, for exam

• Drosophila is a well established model to investigate the

  2022-01-12

  

  Drosophila is a well-established model to investigate the molecular and cellular defects underlying human neurodevelopmental disorders (Oortveld et al., 2013, van der Voet et al., 2014). Here, we establish Drosophila as a model for understanding the mechanisms linking mutations in KDM5 family protei

• MK cyclobutylpiperidin yl oxyphenyl methyl trifluoromethyl q

  2022-01-12

  

  MK-3134 (3-[4-(1-cyclobutylpiperidin-4-yl)oxyphenyl]-2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)quinazolin-4-one) was synthesized by Merck, as the structurally constrained analogue of MK-0249 (Nagase et al., 2008). This H3R inverse agonist has MW 457.49, seven HBA, and MLogP 4.58, with one violation in terms of dr

• ANT located in the IMM

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  ANT, located in the IMM, mediates the exchange of ATP/ADP between the mitochondrial matrix and the intermembrane space (IMS) (Brand et al., 2005; Palmieri and Pierri, 2010). Of the 4 known isoforms, ANT1 is the dominant isoform in the heart (Palmieri and Pierri, 2010). Under physiological conditions

• Our results show furthermore that higher concentrations of

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  Our results show furthermore, that higher concentrations of butyric MJ33 lithium salt additionally affect GSTP1 mRNA stability leading to a strongly reduced half-life. Concentration-dependent effects of butyric acid on RNA stability and cell signaling pathways involved in the regulation of GSTP1 ex

• As previously discussed even though glucose is the major

  2022-01-12

  

  As previously discussed, even though glucose is the major fuel of the brain, neuronal cells may use alternative fuels such as ketone bodies in metabolically challenging situations in which glucose availability is limited [6]. Ketogenesis takes place mainly in the liver, although astrocytes can also

• In normal tissues the expression

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  In normal tissues, the expression patterns of GPR120 and GPR40 are not uniform. GPR120 is highly expressed in adipocytes, lung and intestinal tract, while GPR40 is shown to be expressed in pancreatic islet 3X FLAG Peptide and intestinal tract [7], [20]. It is considered that the distribution of the

• The saturated carbocyclic derivatives pyrazoles M and M and

  2022-01-12

  

  The saturated carbocyclic derivatives, pyrazoles (2.5μM and 5.2μM) and (9.0μM and 2.5μM), provided little improvement in potency when compared to the linear alkyl derivatives, whereas the C5-phenyl derivative (0.31μM and 0.43μM) showed promise as a scaffold for further structural modifications.

• We started our investigation by

  2022-01-12

  

  We started our investigation by evaluating the impact of changes to the piperidine moiety of (). As demonstrated with morpholine and piperazine , attenuation of nitrogen basicity resulted in complete loss of activity, suggesting that a basic heterocyclic nitrogen is important for potent inhibition.

• We first investigated the influence of the acyl group of

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  We first investigated the influence of the -acyl group of the glycine amide side chain and found that shorter linkers lead to better activities (–); simple -benzoyl substituents were always superior to the 3-arylpropanoyl group present in the high-throughput hit (). Electron withdrawing substituents

• Galanin a amino acid peptide was

  2022-01-11

  

  Galanin, a 29/30-amino-acid peptide, was first isolated in 1983 from porcine intestine by Tatemoto and collaborators [70]. It is widely distributed throughout the central and peripheral nervous systems as well as other tissues. It is involved in a wide range of physiological functions, such as modul

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