• Peripheral injury or disease induced alterations in

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  Peripheral injury- or disease-induced alterations in synaptic efficacy occur not only at the first synapse made by the primary nociceptive afferents in the spinal dorsal horn but are also operational in several regions processing the sensorimotor as well as emotional-affective components of pain, su

• br Introduction Major depressive disorder MDD is a disease

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  Introduction Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a disease with poorly recognized etiology. Currently used antidepressant drugs, which mainly affect synaptic neurotransmitter levels, show full clinical efficacy in only one third of patients (Rush, 2007). Thus it is now generally accepted that the

• br Acknowledgments br The authors would like to acknowledge

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  Acknowledgments The authors would like to acknowledge the technical assistance of J. Lee. This work was supported by the U.S. National Institute of Health grant HL111206 (to R.A.H.) the Italian Ministry for University and Research (MIUR 2010329EKE). Introduction The liver plays a vital role

• Many studies support that Gli transcription factors are not

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  Many studies support that Gli transcription factors are not solely regulated by Hh/smo signaling but are also influenced by crosstalk with other pathways, such as RAS, PI3K/AKT, transforming growth factor-b/SMAD, PKC, or extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathways which are downstream and indepen

• br Ghrelin and energy balance To

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  Ghrelin and LY2157299 balance To characterize the physiological role of ghrelin in energy homeostasis, ghsr−/− and ghrelin−/− mice were generated [33], [36], [41], [47]. Although ghrelin regulates the amplitude of episodic GH release, ghsr−/− mice were not dwarfs, and in fact appear identical to

• Some but not all GSIs inhibit signal peptide peptidases as

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  Some, but not all, GSIs inhibit signal peptide peptidases as well, though this has not been systemically studied [36], [41]. When considering biological activities of various GSIs this is an important and understudied caveat that could influence both biological response as well as potential toxiciti

• br Funding Our work in

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  Funding Our work in this field was supported by CNRSLIA528, Agence Nationale de la Recherche 06-Neuro, Agence Nationale de la Recherche MNMP 2009. Introduction GABA and the GI motility The role of GABA in the modulation of GI motility is quite complex and not fully understood, since GABA-i

• Binding of FGFs to FGFRs leads to receptor

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  Binding of FGFs to FGFRs leads to receptor dimerization, resulting in the transphosphorylation of a tyrosine in the activation loop of the kinase domain. Subsequently, the activated FGFRs phosphorylate their intracellular receptor substrates, particularly FGFR substrate 2 (FRS2) and phospholipase Cγ

• In conclusions it is hypothesized that

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  In conclusions, it is hypothesized that caffeine administration could lead to an increase in histamine neuronal activation or release of histamine [38] to induced locomotor stimulation via H1 receptor activation. In addition, the present study also propose that the spaced administration of caffeine

• Metallothioneins MTs that are intracellular proteins respons

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  Metallothioneins (MTs) that are intracellular proteins responsible for the maintenance of metal homeostasis are involved in arsenic toxicity (Kita et al., 2006). Four major MT isoforms have been reported so far, MT1, MT2A, MT3 and MT4. The synthesis of MT1 and MT2A isoforms in mammal cells can be in

• The eel and perhaps other euryhaline teleost

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  The eel, and perhaps other euryhaline teleost fish, have the additional peptide, renoguanylin that exhibits high levels of expression within the kidney as well as the intestine. In terms of overall sequence, pre-prorenoguanylin is more homologous to pre-proguanylin than pre-prouroguanylin and a phen

• siRNA construction and transfection For small interfering RN

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  siRNA construction and transfection. For small interfering RNA (siRNA) experiments, we used Stealth™ select RNAi oligonucleotides targeted against GPR120 (Gibco/Invitrogen). The target sequence of siGPR120 used were; sense 5′-AAGUGGGUGCGAUUGACUUGGUCCA-3′ and antisense 5′-UGGACCAAGUCAAUCGCACCCACUU-3′

• Previously we have shown that

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  Previously, we have shown that rapid action of E2in vitro is mediated through two E2 membrane receptors, GPR30 (GPER1) and the STX-sensitive membrane receptors (Noel et al., 2008; Kenealy et al., 2011a, Kenealy et al., 2011b). This is significantly different from receptors implicated in the positive

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion In this study, the supF forward mutation assay showed that 5OHU induced mutations in human cells and that a C→T mutation was the predominant mutation among 5OHU-induced mutations. In addition, the DNA cleavage activity assay revealed that 5OHU was ex

• br Discussion According to the generally

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  Discussion According to the generally accepted notion which originated from the study of ATP-depleted D-Pantothenic acid the changes in Ca2+ homeostasis induced by ATP depletion and leading to the activation of the Gárdos effect are due to the inhibition of Ca2+ pumping, and the subsequent entry

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