• br Hypoadiponectinemia in metabolic syndrome APN belongs str

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  Hypoadiponectinemia in metabolic syndrome APN belongs structurally to the complement 1q family and is found at high concentrations (>0.01% of total protein) in the serum of healthy individuals [6]. Given the abundance of APN in plasma, it is assumed that alterations in plasma levels of APN might

• hydroxydopamine OHDA is a selective

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  6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) is a selective catecholaminergic neurotoxin mainly used to generate lesions in the nigrostriatal pathway in rats (Ungerstedt, 1968). The most common use of 6-OHDA is via unilateral injection into the rat medial forebrain bundle (MFB). DA depletion, nigral DA cell loss, and

• Adenosine A A agonists have been shown to significantly redu

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  Adenosine A2A agonists have been shown to significantly reduce albuminuria in diabetic mice as well as plasma creatinine [24]. Proteinuria was greater in diabetic A2A knock-out (KO) mice than diabetic wild type (WT) mice [24]. Consistent with these findings, our laboratory initially found that prote

• During myeloid cell maturation expression of LO mRNA and

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  During myeloid cell maturation, expression of 5-LO mRNA and protein is strongly induced (60–130-fold) by calcitriol (1,25(OH)2D3) and transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) [6,7]. The upregulation of 5-LO mRNA transcription is mainly due to transcript elongation and mRNA maturation [8,9]. Interestingly

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Pulmonary fibrosis is a progressive and chronic lung disease and its typical features include PIK-III proliferation, epithelial injury, chronic interstitial inflammation, increased extracellular matrix (ECM) production, and collapse of alveoli, all

• Bamboo the fastest growing multipurpose woody plant with a m

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  Bamboo, the fastest growing, multipurpose woody plant with a myriad of industrial and domestic uses is intricately associated with the cultural, social and economic conditions of people in many Asian countries. Its uses are not only limited to being used as a substitute for wood in construction, fur

• Introduction The burden of cardiovascular disease

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  Introduction The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is undisputed, accounting for approximately a third of global deaths (17.5 million people in 2012) (WHO, 2012). Atherosclerosis leads to the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) which accounts for more than 40% of these deaths (WHO, 201

• interleukins Structural and functional imaging studies

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  Structural and functional imaging studies searching for specific cortical areas related to each cognitive function domain have provided clues to the spreading patterns of cognitive dysfunction (Domoto-Reilly et al., 2012, Firbank et al., 2016, Li et al., 2012, Machulda et al., 2003, Mandal et al., 2

• br Experimental Procedures br Acknowledgments br Introductio

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  Experimental Procedures Acknowledgments Introduction Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic plasticity in the eukaryotic initiation factor are thought to be involved in memory acquisition. Synaptic plasticity is categorised into two main types, long-term depression (LTD) and

• There is a growing literature on ABCA

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  There is a growing literature on ABCA2 expression in human biopsies, where it has been described as a potential biomarker of leukemias. In childhood T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, ABCA2 and ABCA3 were expressed at high levels, which upon treatment with methotrexate, vinblastine and doxorubicin

• The direction of research then turned to investigating

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  The direction of research then turned to investigating the long-term effects of adiponectin on insulin resistance. Adiponectin transgenic mice showed a reduction in insulin resistance and diabetes [5,6], while adiponectin-deficient mice showed mild insulin resistance with glucose intolerance, as wel

• Though we have proved that VA

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  Though, we have proved that VA could suppress hepatic gluconeogenesis, the mechanisms of VA on gluconeogenesis in vivo and in vitro remain unclear. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), which is called an energy receptor enzyme, is widely expressed in liver and other tissues [23]. AMPK has become ano

• A more versatile cellular delivery system for adenosine

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  A more versatile cellular delivery system for adenosine was generated by engineering mouse embryonic stem cells to lack both GSK 212 of Adk (Fedele et al., 2004). Using a step-wise differentiation protocol (Okabe et al., 1996) Adk−/− ES cells were differentiated into transplantable adenosine-releas

• The altered frequency of CD T

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  The altered frequency of CD4+ T AVL-301 in 5-LO−/− mice led us to hypothesize that these leukocytes could be exerting a primary control of the inflammatory response. In fact, the lack of 5-LO resulted in the accumulation of CD4+CD25+ cells expressing Treg markers. It is plausible to speculate that

• In the previous study we demonstrated the importance

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  In the previous study, we demonstrated the importance of the mPFC postsynaptic 5-HT1A receptor in the sustained antidepressant effects, because a sustained antidepressant effect was obtained with intra-mPFC injection, but not systemic injection of 8-OH-DPAT, a 5-HT1A receptor agonist (Fukumoto et al

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