• br Introduction Glycoproteins represent a staggeringly small

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  Introduction Glycoproteins represent a staggeringly small fraction of proteins analyzed by high-resolution techniques despite high concentrations at the cell surface and critical roles in many human diseases. Though one-half or more of all human proteins are predicted to contain a carbohydrate ch

• Following an endoproteolytic cleavage of C secretase trims

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  Following an endoproteolytic cleavage of C99, γ-secretase trims the remaining fragment Aβ49 or Aβ48 in successive, mostly three-residue steps. Aβ49 typically gives rise to Aβ46, Aβ43, and Aβ40; whereas Aβ48 usually yields Aβ45 and Aβ42 [59]. The physical basis for this characteristic cleavage patter

• br Declarations of interest br Acknowledgements This work

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  Declarations of interest Acknowledgements This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81673321, 21506099), the State Key Laboratory of Drug Research (SIMM1705KF-13), the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. BK20151541), and the Jiangsu Syne

• Main Text FFAR GPR is a long chain

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  Main Text FFAR1 (GPR40) is a long-chain fatty ML347 (LCFA) receptor highly expressed and enriched in enteroendocrine cells, where it senses LCFAs generated from dietary triglycerides, and in pancreatic islet cells, where it acts as a powerful stimulator of insulin secretion. However, the physiolog

• The importance of the histone chaperone function of

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  The importance of the histone chaperone function of Hat1p was highlighted by the recent demonstration that the catalytic activity of Hat1p is not sufficient for its function in vivo. Fusion of a nuclear export signal (NES) to yeast Hat1p effectively excluded the enzyme from the nucleus, with a conco

• br Introduction The coronary vasculature is required for sup

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  Introduction The coronary vasculature is required for supplying oxygenated blood to the cardiac muscle. Proper coronary blood circulation is essential for embryonic and adult cardiac tissue homeostasis. Defects associated with the coronary function leads to myocardial ischemia, infarction, and he

• br Mechanism of HH pathway activation

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  Mechanism of HH pathway activation in NSCLC Despite the role of the HH pathway in basal cell carcinoma and medulloblastoma, it has been postulated that epithelial tumors do not demonstrate cell autonomous HH ligand activity. The main evidence comes from the study by Yauch et al showing no correla

• br Rho protein networks in

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  Rho protein networks in malignancy It has long been recognized that Rho activity and expression are frequently elevated in tumors (Fritz et al., 1999, Orgaz et al., 2014). In this chapter we will introduce the most prominent Rho proteins, their regulators and effectors and provide an overview of

• br Introduction High dose niacin or nicotinic

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  Introduction High dose niacin, or nicotinic acid, has been used as an athero-protective drug for more than 50 years (Carlson, 2005, Offermanns, 2006). When taken in pharmacological doses (>1g/day), the nicotinic DBU receptor form of niacin modulates plasma lipid profiles including decreasing cir

• br Glycoengineering br The Omics perspective The publication

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  Glycoengineering The « Omics » perspective The publication of the CHO-K1 genome sequence in 2011, followed by the publication of two Chinese hamster and six CHO cell line genomes in 2013, bring new opportunities in developing and engineering CHO Loxapine for improved glycoprotein production (X

• ATP is essential for maintaining the ionic balance

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  ATP is essential for maintaining the ionic balance of the lens (Michael and Bron, 2011). Without sufficient ATP there is an ionic imbalance due to Na+K+ATPase dysfunction. Previous studies have shown that rabbit lenses incubated ex vivo without glucose rapidly lost ATP in their lens epithelium and f

• br The hippocampus and spatial memory Numerous lines

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  The hippocampus and spatial memory Numerous lines of evidence have implicated the rodent hippocampus in spatial forms of learning and memory (O’Keefe and Nadel, 1978). For example, hippocampal lesions produce robust and reliable deficits on spatial memory tasks such as the Morris watermaze in bot

• For many plasma membrane receptors including GPCRs their den

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  For many plasma membrane receptors including GPCRs, their density on the cell-surface is finely controlled by various transcriptional, post-transcriptional and post-translational mechanisms, and is often a determinant of overall receptor function in a cell. To date, the transcriptional regulation an

• Introduction Risk factors for colorectal

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  Introduction Risk factors for colorectal cancer (CRC) include high-fat diets, sedentary lifestyles, obesity, diabetes, and elevated serum levels of toxic bile acids (BAs) (de Aguiar Vallim et al., 2013, Degirolamo et al., 2011, Downes and Liddle, 2008, Font-Burgada et al., 2016, Kuipers et al., 201

• The mechanisms underlying the inhibitory effects

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  The mechanisms underlying the inhibitory effects of n-3 FAs on neoplasia have not been completely elucidated. Until recently, the emphasis has been on the ability of n-3 FAs to compete for the pathways that lead to the synthesis of pro-inflammatory eicosanoids from arachidonic acid, an n-6 FA, there

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