• Sexual size dimorphism has been observed in European eel

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  Sexual size dimorphism has been observed in European eel and half-smooth tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis), as females have a faster growth rate than males, (Degani, G., et al., 2003, Ma, Q., et al., 2012). Ma et al. 2011 reported that the mRNA level of GH was higher in the pituitary gland of bot

• The G protein coupled receptor

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  The G protein-coupled receptor, GPR40 (also called FFAR1) responds to medium and long chain unsaturated fatty acids, resulting in increase of insulin secretion during elevated glucose levels. The glucose dependency of insulin secretion makes this receptor a very good target for developing therapies

• Studies have indicated that formylated peptides FPRs and in

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  Studies have indicated that formylated peptides, FPRs, and in particular FPR-1 may be principal conductors in inflammatory processes in sterile-24, 26 and infection-related diseases. FPR-1 and formylated peptides, which are active components of CS, have been involved in smoking-induced lung damage,

• However T DM and associated hyperglycemia can adversely affe

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  However, T1DM and associated hyperglycemia can adversely affect the structure and function of the heart in several mechanisms including inhibiting the anabolic effect of insulin due to its deficiency, generation of higher levels of ROS and induction of lipid peroxidation, and subsequent activation o

• Our results demonstrated that most of

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  Our results demonstrated that most of the HUA rings incubated with 100 μM TBT do not have the capacity to contract in the presence of 5-HT or exhibit very low contractions in comparison to the control. Only 23.3% of the HUA rings were able to contract. These results seem to indicate that there may b

• br Experimental br Acknowledgment br Introduction Hepatitis

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  Experimental Acknowledgment Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) belongs to Flaviviridae, is a blood-borne pathogen which infects about 180 million individuals throughout the world; most of the cases lead to end stage liver diseases, fibrosis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (Choo et

• PF 1022A Financial nonfinancial disclosures The authors have

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  Financial/nonfinancial disclosures: The authors have reported to CHEST the following: M. J. A. has received investigator-initiated grants from Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim for unrelated research. None declared (X. D., S. C. D., G. B., N. T. W., J. L. P., J. H., B. E., A. J. L., J. A. B., C. S., C

• The negative impact that dimers present in

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  The negative impact that dimers present in gp120 preparations have on overall gp120 affinity for CD4i ligands, mainly by affecting the on-rate, was addressed in this report. Indeed, when his(6)-tagged gp120 proteins, purified with nickel beads (before FPLC, containing gp120 dimers) were used to meas

• shows the hormonal and follicular growth profile of the

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  shows the hormonal and follicular growth profile of the woman who ovulated in both cycles. In cycle 1, an LH surge occurred on day 17, when serum oestradiol concentration was 210.5 pg/ml and follicle diameter 17 mm. In cycle 2, ganirelix administration was continued until day 19 instead of until th

• br Experimental br Acknowledgment This work was supported in

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  Experimental Acknowledgment This work was supported in part by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan. Glyoxalase I (GLO1) is a zinc enzyme that catalyzes the isomerization of a hemithioacetal, formed from glu

• SGLT inhibitors have been accepted as a new class

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  SGLT-2 inhibitors have been accepted as a new class of antidiabetic agent (Kurosaki and Ogasawara, 2013). They limit renal glucose reabsorption and promote urinary excretion of glucose, thereby reducing plasma glucose levels (de Leeuw and de Boer, 2016, Jojima et al., 2016, Pérez López et al., 2010,

• Type diabetes mellitus is characterised by two major

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  Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterised by two major features: peripheral insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion from pancreatic beta kras-pdeδ inhibitor [1]. The condition occurs when the pancreatic beta cells are unable to compensate for increased insulin demand due to insulin resist

• Next we asked how a common activation marker of fibroblasts

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  Next, we asked how a common activation marker of fibroblasts, Acta2, defined gene expression signatures in alveolar airspaces by using Acta2-mKO1 reporter mice (Fig. 2A). In the lungs of Acta2-mKO1 mice, mKO1 was expressed in smooth muscle cells and mesenchymal cells in TPPU (Fig. 2B). By sorting m

• The most classic case of acquired and relapsing epilepsy is

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  The most classic case of acquired and relapsing epilepsy is temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), which originates from the hippocampal formation, a structure situated in the mesial temporal lobe (Majores et al., 2007). Our experiment used the prominent pilocarpine-induced TLE model. Systemic administration

• Communication through GJ channels is

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  Communication through GJ channels is regulated at different levels and includes GJ plaque internalization into a single cell. Those vesicles contain the membrane of both cells and th assembled Cx43. The C-terminal domain of Cx43 interacts with different peptides and proteins. However, the internaliz

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