• Background Chronic hepatitis C virus HCV infection

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  Background Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health concern, with 71 million people infected worldwide [1]. Treatment options have improved with the availability of interferon-free direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapies with cure in >95% of people [2]. However, broadening

• Cysteine Cys residues are frequently found to be

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  Cysteine (Cys) residues are frequently found to be highly conserved within functional, regulatory, catalytic, or binding sites of proteins. Thiol or thiolate chemistry imparts active sites with unique properties like nucleophilicity, high affinity metal binding, and disulfide bond assisted multimeri

• Human GPR hGPR was originally isolated in as an orphan

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  Human GPR55 (hGPR55) was originally isolated in 1999 as an orphan GPCR with high levels of expression in human striatum (Sawzdargo et al., 1999) (Genbank accession # NM_005683.3). hGPR55 was mapped to human chromosome 2q37, and in the human CNS it is predominantly localized to the caudate, putamen,

• br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion GPR

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  Materials and methods Results Discussion GPR35 expression has been identified within discrete regions of the nervous system, including the spinal cord [[43], [44], [45], [46], [47], [48]]. Importantly, GPR35 is expressed not only in neurons but also in spinal glial cells [43]. Unfortunately

• SAR around amino derivative revealed a number of

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  SAR around amino-derivative revealed a number of interesting trends related to the serum shift and in vitro activity (). A comparison of derivative , and its epimer , showed that the stereochemistry had little effect on the serum shift and the intrinsic affinity for the receptor. In contrast, re-p

• br Niacin has long been used for the

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  Niacin () () has long been used for the treatment of lipid disorders and for the prevention of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S., as a result of its ability to raise high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels. Recent mechanistic investigations have shown that niacin may exe

• The effects of opioids such

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  The effects of opioids such as morphine are mediated through the opioid receptors. Opioid receptors are widely expressed both peripherally and in the CNS (Chen et al., 1993, Evans et al., 1992). The opioid agonist morphine has been shown to amplify the effect of the tubular cell-gp120 interaction on

• The occurrence of MDR in cancer

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  The occurrence of MDR in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy can be mimicked in the laboratory by culturing cancer hcv protease inhibitor in the presence of chemotherapeutic drugs, thereby enforcing the evolution of acquired drug resistance. This has been described in multiple model systems incl

• br Brief overview of the glutamate system and

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  Brief overview of the glutamate system and rationale for targeting the glycine site of NMDARs In the central nervous system (CNS), glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter and works in concert with gamma-aminobutyric KP372-1 synthesis (GABA), the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter. To

• For molecules with potential for therapeutic use

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  For molecules with potential for therapeutic use, high potency is desired, preferably in the nM or lower concentration range. However, the glycine receptor specific peptides identified with the New England Biolabs Ph.D. libraries, both in this study (Fig. 3) and by Tipps et al. (2010), acted at low

• GKRP binds to the inactive super open

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  GKRP binds to the inactive, super-open conformation of GCK, acting as a competitive inhibitor of glucose association with the enzyme (Fig. 3) [45]. Upon formation of the inhibitory complex with GKRP, GCK is sequestered into the hepatocyte nucleus [48]. The detailed mechanism by which GKRP mediates t

• The in vivo biological activity of the four

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  The in vivo biological activity of the four novel analogues was then systematically assessed in three animal models including normal control, high fat fed and ob/ob mice. As expected from earlier in vitro studies, all four glucagon receptor antagonists had minor effects on glucose or insulin concent

• Pharmacological inhibition of PKR seems to be

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  Pharmacological inhibition of PKR seems to be an interesting strategy for revealing the role of PKR in oxytosis and ferroptosis. The oxindole/imidazole derivative C16 was identified by screening a library of 26 different ATP-binding site-directed inhibitors of varying structure that is more selectiv

• 95 9 synthesis br Methods br Results We have previously used

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  Methods Results We have previously used ß-hex assays in HeLa 95 9 synthesis to study the role of lysosomal exocytosis on transition metal clearance and the effects of transition metals on lysosomal exocytosis [26], [29], [40]. ß-hex is a lysosomal enzyme, the delivery of which to the extracel

• The strict control of Spi expression is critical for

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  The strict control of Spi1 expression is critical for proper myeloid cell fate determination, and genetic or epigenetic changes in the Spi1 gene frequently contribute to the leukemogenesis in mice and human. It is has been shown that Spi1 expression is frequently downregulated in human AML patients

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