• Linagliptin is a recently approved dipeptidyl peptidase DPP

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  Linagliptin is a recently approved dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor and widely considered as first-line treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes. DPP-4 is responsible for the inactivation of incretin hormones, such as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1). GLP-1 is released by the intestine aft

• In a recent issue of Minokoshi and colleagues have

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  In a recent issue of , Minokoshi and colleagues have added more light to our understanding of the role of hypothalamic AMPK in the regulation of energy balance. Previous seminal work from the same group suggested that AMPK in the PVH might be involved in the modulation of feeding . Here, they show

• br Conclusions br Acknowledgments The authors are thankful

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  Conclusions Acknowledgments The authors are thankful to Hugo Santos, Olga Martinez and Ricardo Lacerda for the technical assistance provided in the maintenance of the aquaria. This work was supported by national funds, through FCT and co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

• In the isolated right atrium activation of

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  In the isolated right atrium, activation of muscarinic receptors and adenosine receptors may block the generation of action potentials in the sinoatrial node, inducing cardiac arrest (Fig. 1, Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5) (Camara et al., 2015, Campbell et al., 1989). Physiologically, this conditio

• PAN induced nephrosis was accompanied by

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  PAN-induced nephrosis was accompanied by loss of body weight, decrease of food intake, increase in urine volume and increases in triglycerides and cholesterol levels, which have been reported previously (Natori et al., 1996). Except for urine volume, each one of these measures was improved by A-3069

• Glucose permeability studies demonstrated a high glucose

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  Glucose permeability studies demonstrated a high glucose flux through the SF films used in the present work. Recent diffusion studies, including small molecular drugs and oxygen permeation through SF membranes [32], further support the quality of SF and its possible application as a material for bio

• We further analyzed selected hit compounds for their ability

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  We further analyzed selected hit compounds for their ability to inhibit human AdK in intact cells. Human 1321N1 astrocytoma PR-619 were utilized which were found to express AdK. The whole cell assay was performed using a 96-well format. The standard AdK inhibitor 5-iodotubercidin was employed as a p

• Several dehidropregnenolone derivatives functionalized at C

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  Several 16-dehidropregnenolone derivatives functionalized at C3, C4, C5 and C6 (Fig. 7) were prepared and evaluated as 5α-reductase inhibitors bearing in mind that after the formation of an enzyme-steroid complex a nucleophilic portion of the enzyme attacks the double bond of the steroid through Mic

• These results show that quercetin can restore the

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  These results show that quercetin can restore the enzyme activity of the cholinergic system nonneural induced by demyelination. The AChE activity has been used as an indicator of human cell aging with lowered levels commonly associated with older human red blood Apamin [51]. The enzymes AChE and Bu

• Hypoxia induced replication arrest has been

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  Hypoxia-induced replication arrest has been demonstrated in a variety of organisms in addition to mammals; including Zebrafish , , and (brine shrimp) which have been shown to survive for 4 years and longer in anoxic conditions . Despite this breadth of study, little is known about the mechanism of

• The interaction of ATR ATRIP with RPA coated

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  The interaction of ATR-ATRIP with RPA-coated ssDNA is sufficient for ATR-ATRIP recruitment to DNA lesions, but it is not sufficient to fully activate ATR. In response to DNA damage, the heterotrimeric ring-shaped complex 9-1-1 (RAD9-RAD1-HUS1 in humans; Ddc1-Rad17-Mec3 in S. cerevisiae) is loaded at

• Thus phosphorylation of p was used to measure the

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  Thus, phosphorylation of p38 was used to measure the intracellular potency of ASK1 inhibitors. In this assay, HEK293/AP-1luc thymidylate synthase expressing human full-length ASK1 were incubated with compound for 18 h and then lysed and the level of phospho-p38 was quantified using the HTRF assay [

• In previous years evidence emerged that inferred secondary m

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  In previous years, evidence emerged that inferred secondary metabolites in plants might exhibit a potential arginase inhibition [36]. In a recent study, Pham and co-workers showed the inhibitory activity of chlorogenic dapagliflozin (7) and piceatannol (8) (Fig. 3b) on mammalian arginase with IC50s

• Researchers demonstrated that mitochondria are the main prod

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  Researchers demonstrated that mitochondria are the main producers of ROS and are the most sensitive to the effects of ROS. Mitochondria-mediated apoptosis may not be limited to the role of cytochrome c in the activation of caspase-3 and ROS may provide an alternate mitochondrial signaling pathway (H

• br Implications for cancer ROS have a

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  Implications for cancer ROS have a long history of being involved in the development and progression of cancer and increased ROS level is considered as a hallmark of many tumors [76], [77]. Initially, it was thought that ROS would serve as chemical mutagens that would indiscriminately damage cell

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