• br Results and discussion A diverse set of compounds were

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  Results and discussion A diverse set of compounds were synthesized to improve the PK and physicochemical properties of 2. Compounds' agonist effects on hGPR40 were assessed by calcium mobilization assay using hGPR40-HEK293 cell line which stably expressed human GPR40. Preliminary explorations fo

• Ning et al showed that LPC appeared to

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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

• Although most of the incretin effects

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  Although most of the incretin effects on ras inhibitor metabolism can be secondary to their action on insulin/glucagon secretion, some evidence strongly suggests that they could also act directly on liver glucose utilization and production [4], [13], [22], [27], [34], [44]. Supporting this concept,

• br Acknowledgements Supported by the grant

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  Acknowledgements Supported by the grant from National Natural Science Funds of China (81371262). I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Professor Yonghua Zhu, who help language editing. Introduction Glucocorticoids are steroid hormones secreted from the adrenal glands in response t

• Ghrelin contains an n octanoylation at

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  Ghrelin contains an n-octanoylation at its Ser3 residue (Kojima et al., 1999). While des-acyl ghrelin is found in high concentrations in the blood, only the lipidated form is active at GHSR (Bednarek et al., 2000). We previously showed that ghrelin interacts with the membrane via its lipid modificat

• Cytokines and hormones influence both

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  Cytokines and hormones influence both gap junctions [106] and endocrine activity in the pituitary [3]. Long-term treatment (2 h) with the proinflammatory cytokines interleukin-1β (Il-1β) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) transiently increases Cx43 expression and cell coupling in TtT/GF CGS 35066 r

• br Therapeutic approaches exploiting Cx function Due to thei

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  Therapeutic approaches exploiting Cx43 function Due to their potential role in cancer metastasis, attempts have been made to alter connexin function to inhibit cancer growth. Therapeutic approaches include Cx43 peptide mimetics, Cx43 inhibitors, chemical agents capable of enhancing Cx43 function,

• Here we investigated on epigenetic regulatory mechanisms of

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  Here, we investigated on epigenetic regulatory mechanisms of ALX/FPR2 expression. Epigenetic changes, that include phosphorylation, acetylation, methylation and ubiquitination of DNA and histone proteins, occur in a variety of diseases [21] and are being recognized as key targets for personalized me

• Ning et al showed that LPC appeared to increase insulin

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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

• Interestingly hSMC displayed a similar morphological respons

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  Interestingly, hSMC displayed a similar morphological response to ET-1 as CHOETA. This dramatic lowering of normalized cell index in hSMC mimics ET-1 induced smooth muscle contraction. Earlier studies have shown that stress-fiber formations in CHOETA are mediated by Gq/PLC and G12 and in CHOETB by G

• The Jumonji JmjC domain containing KDM family

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  The Jumonji (JmjC) domain-containing KDM family members can be clustered into seven subfamilies (KDM2 – KDM8). The KDM2 cluster catalyzes H3K36me2/me1 demethylation; in addition, KDM2B/JHDM1B/FBXL10 has been suggested to catalyze demethylation of H3K4me3 [3]. Cell culture studies support that KDM2 p

• Histamine which was used as the agonist

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  Histamine, which was used as the agonist, had low potencies in our functional experiments when compared to its affinity from binding studies (e.g. Lim et al., 2005). This phenomenon is related to the fact that the coupling of the presynaptic receptor to the transduction machinery and the final funct

• Under normal physiological conditions the body has sufficien

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  Under normal physiological conditions, the body has sufficient oxygen supply, so glucose can produce large amounts of ATP by aerobic oxidation and oxidative phosphorylation in cells. After SCI, hypoxia ischemia can occur in local tissue, leading to decreasing of intracellular oxygen partial pressure

• In the present study fasting blood

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  In the present study, fasting blood glucose and insulin levels were not significantly different between GA patients and control cases. Normal mammalian cells typically acquire fatty acids from the circulation owing to insulin, which is the most lipogenic hormone in the subset of adult tissues, inclu

• Some biguanides can cross the mitochondrial membrane

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  Some biguanides can cross the mitochondrial membrane and increase L-lactate formation by inhibiting oxidative lrrk2 [34]. On the other hand, it has also been reported that levels of fasting plasma lactate in T2DM patients are similar regardless of whether or not metformin is administered [35] and t

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