• The spatial effects of Ebi involve the creation of a

  2022-09-08

  

  The spatial effects of Ebi2 involve the creation of a moderate bias in CD4+ T cell distribution toward the LN periphery. Is this modest effect meaningful in an evolutionary sense? In this regard, we think the following considerations are relevant. First, asymmetric CD4+ T cell positioning is highly

• The use of HIV peptide epitope

  2022-09-08

  

  The use of HIV-1 peptide epitope-based vaccines is safer and cheaper than live or inactivated vaccines [8]. However, peptide epitope vaccines could show poor immunogenicity and have poor uptake by APCs [9]. Nevertheless, nanocarrier-based delivery platforms have been demonstrated to enhance the pept

• Also considered very rare is progressive encephalomyelitis w

  2022-09-07

  

  Also considered very rare is progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM); sometimes called Stiff Person Syndrome Plus (SPS Plus) and with antibodies to glutamic 5-Methoxy-CTP decarboxylase (GAD). However, PERM is now increasingly found with glycine receptor antibodies (GlyR-Ab)

• In the spinal cord EAAT constitutes of

  2022-09-07

  

  In the spinal cord, EAAT1 constitutes 40% of all high-affinity EAATs, and it is abundantly present in lumbar dorsal horn (Queen et al., 2007). In physiological conditions, EAATs remove glutamate from the synaptic cleft by co-transporting glutamate and sodium into adjacent glial cells. The inefficien

• br Cell origin The ontogeny of astrocytes in

  2022-09-07

  

  Cell origin The ontogeny of astrocytes in vitro has been investigated in detail; Raff et al. (1983) characterised two types of astrocytes: type 1 being fibroblast-like in morphology and poorly labelled with a monoclonal antibody (AB25), whereas type 2 exhibited oligodendrocyte or neuron-like morp

• The simple carrier model for GLUT transport

  2022-09-07

  

  The simple carrier model for GLUT1 transport activity proposes that the transporter alternates between an outward facing glucose binding site and an inward, cytoplasmic, facing glucose binding site. Cytochalasin B is an endofacial inhibitor and appears to preferentially bind to the open, inward faci

• Previous researches about ghrelin focused primarily on gastr

  2022-09-07

  

  Previous researches about ghrelin focused primarily on gastrointestinal functions [30], energy balance [31], weight [32], and more recently on anxiety [33], [34], [35] and depression [36]. Here, we provided the first demonstration that chronic peripheral or central ghrelin treatment to CUMS rodents

• Due to the versatility of the ghrelin system

  2022-09-07

  

  Due to the versatility of the ghrelin system and its multiple functions, dysregulation in some of the components of the ghrelin system, such as ghrelin, GOAT, and GHSR, might lead to pathogenesis of many endocrine-related diseases, including obesity, short stature, cancer, inflammatory, and cardiova

• Comparison of dlGALRs deduced amino acid sequences

  2022-09-07

  

  Comparison of dlGALRs deduced amino ccr2 antagonist sequences with that of human GALRs demonstrate that the GALR1 ortholog sequences have diverged less than those of GALR2. Since often duplicate genes undergo divergent evolution through sub-functionalization, loss or gain of new functions (Prince a

• The G protein coupled receptor GPR also called FFAR

  2022-09-07

  

  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

• Recently Bristol Myers Squibb and Merck reported their GPR a

  2022-09-07

  

  Recently, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck reported their GPR40 agonist research focused on the modification of α,β-position of phenylpropionic NU 1025 derivatives. For example, in recent published patent applications, Bristol-Myers Squibb claimed the pyrrolidine and dihydropyrazole GPR40 agonists wi

• br Importance of iron and lipoxygenase in ferroptosis What r

  2022-09-07

  

  Importance of iron and lipoxygenase in ferroptosis What remains to be somewhat controversial is the role of iron and lipoxygenases (LOX) in the death process, specifically in lipid peroxidation. So far, iron chelators have been repeatedly shown to halt ferroptosis (hence its name) induced by chem

• br Acknowledgements We thank Dr Bhushan Nagar and Dr Albert

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  Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Bhushan Nagar and Dr. Albert Berghuis for access to the X-ray diffraction machine at McGill University. We also thank Dr. Manon Couture and Dr. Steve Charette at Université Laval for access to scientific equipment. Funding for this research was provided by Discovery

• Focal adhesion kinase FAK is a non receptor

  2022-09-07

  

  Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a non-receptor type tyrosine kinase that can further cooperatively interact with receptor tyrosine kinase signaling to regulate adhesion, migration, survival, proliferation, polarization, and differentiation [12]. Following activation, phosphorylated extracellular regu

• br Introduction Atrial fibrillation is the most common

  2022-09-07

  

  Introduction Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia (Benjamin et al., 1998). Pulmonary vein (PV) sleeves contain a mixture of working myocardium and potential arrhythmogenic pacemaker oligomycin behaving as an ectopic trigger of atrial fibrillation (Haissaguerre et al., 1998, C

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