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Guoge Han et al.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 54(12), 7567-7577 (2013-10-24)
Previous experiments have demonstrated that short-term hyperglycemia in rats renders the retina resistant to subsequent metabolic insults. The present study aimed to elucidate putative mechanisms involved in this protective response. Retinal cultures comprising neurons and glia were treated with the
Reeder Robinson et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1844(4), 778-784 (2014-02-19)
Siderophore A (SidA) is a flavin-dependent monooxygenase that catalyzes the NAD(P)H- and oxygen-dependent hydroxylation of ornithine in the biosynthesis of siderophores in Aspergillus fumigatus and is essential for virulence. SidA can utilize both NADPH or NADH for activity; however, the
M A de Laat et al.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), 205(3), 381-386 (2015-06-28)
Equine metabolic syndrome is characterized by obesity and insulin resistance (IR). Currently, there is no effective pharmacological treatment for this insidious disease. Glucose uptake is mediated by a family of glucose transporters (GLUT), and is regulated by insulin-dependent and -independent
Xiao Wei et al.
Cell reports, 32(13), 108207-108207 (2020-10-01)
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major complication of diabetes mellitus and a primary cause of end-stage renal failure. Clinical studies indicate that metabolic surgery improves DN; however, the mechanism remains unclear. Here, we report that Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) surgery
Eric Ehrke et al.
Journal of neuroscience research, 93(7), 1138-1146 (2014-09-10)
The pyruvate analogue 3-bromopyruvate (3-BP) is an electrophilic alkylator that is considered a promising anticancer drug because it has been shown to kill cancer cells efficiently while having little toxic effect on nontumor cells. To test for potential adverse effects
J H Song et al.
Oncogene, 34(28), 3728-3736 (2014-09-23)
The Pim protein kinases contribute to transformation by enhancing the activity of oncogenic Myc and Ras, which drives significant metabolic changes during tumorigenesis. In this report, we demonstrate that mouse embryo fibroblasts (MEFs) lacking all three isoforms of Pim protein
Hana Stambergova et al.
Chemico-biological interactions, 207, 52-57 (2013-11-20)
Dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR family) member 7 (DHRS7, retSDR4, SDR34C1) is a previously uncharacterized member of the short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR) superfamily. While human SDR members are known to play an important role in various (patho)biochemical pathways including intermediary metabolism and biotransformation of
Ivan V Maksymiv et al.
Pesticide biochemistry and physiology, 122, 67-75 (2015-06-15)
The effects of 96 h exposure to 7.14, 35.7, or 71.4 mg L(-1) of Sencor were studied on liver and plasma parameters in goldfish, Carassius auratus L. Goldfish exposure to 71.4 mg L(-1) of Sencor for 96 h resulted in a decrease in glucose
André Schiefner et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 288(23), 16815-16826 (2013-04-17)
The last step in the biosynthetic route to the key strawberry flavor compound 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone (HDMF) is catalyzed by Fragaria x ananassa enone oxidoreductase (FaEO), earlier putatively assigned as quinone oxidoreductase (FaQR). The ripening-induced enzyme catalyzes the reduction of the exocyclic
Satarupa Sen et al.
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.), 14(7), 980-989 (2015-01-21)
Viruses have developed various strategies to protect infected cells from apoptosis. HIV-1 infected macrophages are long-lived and considered reservoirs for HIV-1. One significant deciding factor between cell survival and cell death is glucose metabolism. We hypothesized that HIV-1 protects infected
Ersin Hopa et al.
Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry, 29(5), 728-732 (2014-02-11)
Inhibitory effects of some synthesized dihydroxycoumarin compounds on purified G6PD were investigated. For this purpose, initially human erythrocyte G6PD was purified 7069-fold in a yield of 33.6% by using ammonium sulfate precipitation and affinity chromatography which includes 2',5'-ADP Sepharose 4B.
Yung-Yang Liu et al.
PloS one, 9(10), e109953-e109953 (2014-10-14)
High tidal volume (VT) mechanical ventilation (MV) can induce the recruitment of neutrophils, release of inflammatory cytokines and free radicals, and disruption of alveolar epithelial and endothelial barriers. It is proposed to be the triggering factor that initiates ventilator-induced lung
Salvia Jain et al.
Blood, 126(3), 354-362 (2015-06-07)
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is an aggressive neoplasm with limited treatments for patients with advanced disease. The mucin 1 C-terminal subunit (MUC1-C) oncoprotein plays a critical role in regulating cell proliferation, apoptosis, and protection from cytotoxic injury mediated by reactive
Shasha Jin et al.
PloS one, 10(4), e0120842-e0120842 (2015-04-08)
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of chlorogenic acid (CGA) on glucose and lipid metabolism in late diabetic db/db mice, as well as on adiponectin receptors and their signaling molecules, to provide evidence for CGA in
Tingjin Chen et al.
PloS one, 9(9), e107940-e107940 (2014-09-19)
Clonorchiasis, which is induced by the infection of Clonorchis sinensis (C. sinensis), is highly associated with cholangiocarcinoma. Because the available examination, treatment and interrupting transmission provide limited opportunities to prevent infection, it is urgent to develop integrated strategies to prevent
Peng-Chao Guo et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1844(9), 1486-1492 (2014-06-01)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Gre2 (EC1.1.1.283) serves as a versatile enzyme that catalyzes the stereoselective reduction of a broad range of substrates including aliphatic and aromatic ketones, diketones, as well as aldehydes, using NADPH as the cofactor. Here we present the crystal
Yasir S Elhassan et al.
Cell reports, 28(7), 1717-1728 (2019-08-15)
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is modulated by conditions of metabolic stress and has been reported to decline with aging in preclinical models, but human data are sparse. Nicotinamide riboside (NR) supplementation ameliorates metabolic dysfunction in rodents. We aimed to establish
Bent H Hellum et al.
Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 102(5), 466-475 (2008-03-12)
Extracts of six commonly used commercially available herbal products, St. John's wort, common valerian, common sage, Ginkgo biloba, Echinacea purpurea and horse chestnut were investigated for their in vitro inhibitory potential of CYP3A4 mediated metabolism and P-glycoprotein efflux transport activity.
Seul Gi Kwon et al.
Indian journal of biochemistry & biophysics, 50(3), 237-241 (2013-08-01)
The NADPH-dependent reduction activities of two paralogous pig AKR1C1s with and without 19 additional amino acid residues in C-terminus were evaluated against steroid hormones including 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone, testosterone, progesterone, androstenedione and 5alpha-androstane-3.17-dione, which act as substrates of the AKR1C1S. Among the
Aleksandra Kezic et al.
American journal of nephrology, 37(4), 291-301 (2013-04-04)
Reactive oxygen species play an important role in the pathogenesis of kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) which may be influenced by immunosuppressive therapy. Pertinent to this, we investigated the effects of the mTOR inhibitor everolimus on redox settings and the activity
Kristin Jansen Labby et al.
Biochemistry, 52(18), 3062-3073 (2013-04-17)
Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) catalyzes the conversion of L-arginine to L-citrulline through the intermediate N(ω)-hydroxy-L-arginine (NHA), producing nitric oxide, an important mammalian signaling molecule. Several disease states are associated with improper regulation of nitric oxide production, making NOS a therapeutic
Keyu Zhang et al.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM, 28(15), 1723-1734 (2014-07-01)
Nitromezuril is a novel triazine compound possessing remarkable anticoccidial activity that could have possible future use in the prevention of coccidiosis; however, its metabolic characteristics have still not been revealed. In the present study, the in vitro metabolism of nitromezuril
Ana Bortolotti et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1837(1), 33-43 (2013-09-11)
To study the role of the mobile C-terminal extension present in bacterial class of plant type NADP(H):ferredoxin reductases during catalysis, we generated a series of mutants of the Rhodobacter capsulatus enzyme (RcFPR). Deletion of the six C-terminal amino acids beyond
Brian J Page et al.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 65(7), 684-697 (2015-02-14)
The time course and extent of recovery after revascularization of viable dysfunctional myocardium are variable. Although fibrosis is a major determinant, myocyte structural and molecular remodeling may also play important roles. This study sought to determine whether persistent myocyte loss
Ana C Posada et al.
Infection and immunity, 82(1), 316-332 (2013-10-30)
In Staphylococcus aureus, the low-molecular-weight thiol called bacillithiol (BSH), together with cognate S-transferases, is believed to be the counterpart to the glutathione system of other organisms. To explore the physiological role of BSH in S. aureus, we constructed mutants with
Nadine Rücker et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 197(19), 3182-3190 (2015-07-29)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis persists inside granulomas in the human lung. Analysis of the metabolic composition of granulomas from guinea pigs revealed that one of the organic acids accumulating in the course of infection is acetate (B. S. Somashekar, A. G. Amin
Avrajit Chakraborty et al.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG, 290(4), 1523-1542 (2015-03-01)
We generated the bast transcriptomes of a deficient lignified phloem fibre mutant and its wild-type jute (Corchorus capsularis) using Illumina paired-end sequencing. A total of 34,163 wild-type and 29,463 mutant unigenes, with average lengths of 1442 and 1136 bp, respectively
Masanori Hasegawa et al.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, 21(10), 2338-2347 (2015-02-26)
The MUC1-C oncoprotein is an intracellular target that is druggable with cell-penetrating peptide inhibitors. However, development of peptidyl drugs for treating cancer has been a challenge because of unfavorable pharmacokinetic parameters and limited cell-penetrating capabilities. Encapsulation of the MUC1-C inhibitor
Mei Li et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 34(22), 7458-7471 (2014-05-30)
TP53-induced glycolysis and apoptosis regulator (TIGAR) inhibits glycolysis and increases the flow of pentose phosphate pathway (PPP), which generates NADPH and pentose. We hypothesized that TIGAR plays a neuroprotective role in brain ischemia as neurons do not rely on glycolysis
Heng B Xie et al.
PLoS genetics, 9(6), e1003544-e1003544 (2013-07-03)
Dominant mutations in the alpha-B crystallin (CryAB) gene are responsible for a number of inherited human disorders, including cardiomyopathy, skeletal muscle myopathy, and cataracts. The cellular mechanisms of disease pathology for these disorders are not well understood. Among recent advances
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