• While the specific set of challenges

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  While the specific set of challenges associated with deorphanization and transforming each poorly characterized GPCR into a useful drug target will be unique, much can be learned by considering how these issues have been addressed for other receptors. One group of poorly characterized GPCRs that hav

• br Acknowledgements This work was supported by Slovak Academ

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  Acknowledgements This work was supported by Slovak Academy of Sciences grants VEGA 2/0052/10 and 2/0045/10. Both clinical observations and preclinical studies suggest that hypofunction of -methyl--aspartate (NMDA) receptor is implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Thus, therapeuti

• Emerging evidence has shown that pharmacological

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  Emerging evidence has shown that pharmacological FXR agonism attenuates chronic alcohol treatment-induced liver injury and steatosis [18], [19], while whole-body FXR knockout worsens alcohol-induced liver injury [19]. This suggests that FXR plays an important role in ALD development. However, defici

• Here we show that Jmjd a

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  Here, we show that Jmjd3, a zebrafish JmjC domain-containing protein, possesses H3K27 histone demethylase activity in vivo, and down-regulation of jmjd3 leads to significant reduction of primitive and definitive myelopoiesis. Importantly, we have demonstrated that jmjd3 directly upregulates spi1 exp

• Histamine H and H receptor expression

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  Histamine H2 and H3 receptor expression is altered in the PIK-75 of Hdc mice (Chepkova et al, 2012, Fitzsimons and et al, 2001). Because these mice lack HA, expression of HA receptors might be thought to be irrelevant. This is not the case in Hdc heterozygotes, however, or in patients with a hetero

• br H R agonists In search for potent and selective

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  H2R agonists In search for potent and selective H2R agonists, comprehensive structure–activity relationship studies have been conducted and led to the first H2R agonists, e.g. 4(5)-methylhistamine (16) which is actually now used as selective H4R agonist (Fig. 4) (Durant et al., 1975, Lim et al.,

• Introduction Heme is an important small

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  Introduction Heme is an important small molecule and an essential cofactor for a variety of enzymes (George, 1948; Morrison and Stotz, 1954; Maehly, 1952; Igo et al., 1961). During cellular respiration, heme populates cytochromes and serves as an electron acceptor in the electron transport chain (M

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgments This work was financially

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  Conclusions Acknowledgments This work was financially supported partly by Shanghai Pujiang Talent Project (No.: 08PJ14017), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos.: 20771029 and 91013001) and Shanghai Leading Academic Discipline Project (No. B108). Soluble guanylate cyclase (

• br Materials and methods br Results br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion Reduced glutathione is considered to be one of the important regulators of REDOX balance in the biological system. The cellular concentration of 4-HNE under physiological conditions ranges from 0.1 to 3μM and has no detrimental effect in the biologic

• Here we report the first

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  Here we report the first attempts to assess roles of NTs and ABC transporters in transfer of ribavirin across the placental barrier using human placental villous fragments and microvillous plasma membrane (MVM) vesicles, in situ dually perfused rat term placenta, and cell-based models. Materials

• The identification of distinct expression domains

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  The identification of distinct expression domains in the limb suggested that these domains might have specific biological functions. We explored this possibility by determining enriched biological processes for each category using GO ontology term analysis (WebGestalt) (Zhang et al., 2005). Category

• Ulimorelin also known as TPZ is

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  Ulimorelin, also known as TPZ101, is a macrocyclic molecule that is a potent agonist of the ghrelin receptor (Hoveyda et al., 2011). Due to its ability to stimulate gastrointestinal motility, ulimorelin has been evaluated as a possible treatment in gastroparesis (Ejskjaer et al., 2010), ileus (Frase

• br Electron crystallographic structures of connexins The str

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  Electron crystallographic structures of connexins The structures of gap junctions are good targets for electron microscopy because they exhibit the characteristic features of self-assembly. Early studies examined the three-dimensional (3D) structures of native gap junction dextromethorphan hydrob

• In single channel studies Zn primarily inhibits

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  In single channel studies, Zn2+ primarily inhibits GABA-A receptors through the reduction of channel opening probability (Smart, 1992, Smart et al., 1994). In slice recordings, Zn2+ significantly reduces phasic mIPSC event amplitude and kinetics, as well as desensitization kinetics (Barberis et al.,

• The optimum parameter sets were detected by the highest J

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  The optimum parameter sets were detected by the highest J-statistic for the training set and applied to the test set for evaluation. J-statistics obtained from the test set is reported at Table 2 along with respective parameters. We also applied QP, G4H and PQSF methods, in order to compare the pre

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