• br Acknowledgements We thank Dr Bhushan

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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

• The first phase of insulin secretion is

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  The first phase of insulin secretion is due to calcium signaling because of glucose sensing, increased cytoplasmic ATP levels, cellular depolarization, calcium influx and activation of calcium sensing molecules that eventually causes the fusion of the insulin granules to plasma membrane (exocytosis)

• Tyr phosphorylation of AnxA was first reported to be involve

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  Tyr23 phosphorylation of AnxA2 was first reported to be involved in endocytosis, particularly in the internalisation of the insulin receptor [20]. Phosphorylated Tyr23 seems to be necessary for the stable association of AnxA2 with endosomes, and for their early-stage transport [14]. The role of AnxA

• Several mechanisms have been suggested

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  Several mechanisms have been suggested to underline the release of signalling molecules from astrocytes: reverse operation of glutamate transporters, volume-regulated anion channels, gap-junctional hemi channels, diffusional release through purinergic receptors and Ca2+-dependent exocytosis [2], [15

• The Bcl and Bcl xL genes contain the

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  The Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL genes contain the CRE binding site in their promoter regions for CREB and CBP to bind to, so CREB phosphorylation was shown to up-regulate these anti-apoptotic genes, Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL [[29], [30], [31]]. Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL prevent the activation of caspases and the release of mito

• In summary through medicinal chemistry design and computer

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  In summary, through medicinal chemistry design and computer-assisted conformational modeling, the initial lead was evolved into a series of dihydrobenzofuran derivatives, , as potent GPR119 agonists. Optimization of general structure at various regions of the molecule, including the substituent on d

• Introduction Nicotinic acid niacin NA

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  Introduction Nicotinic mu agonist (niacin, NA) has been used in the treatment of dislipidemia and cardiovascular disease for almost 60years (Offermanns, 2006). Large clinical studies showed that niacin alone or in combination with LDL-lowering drugs improved cardiovascular outcomes (Canner et al.,

• GW was also the starting

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  GW4064 was also the starting point for a study by an independent research group. The co-crystal structure of GW4064 with FXR suggested the potential for favorable hydrogen bond interactions between the isoxazole 3-aryl group and several receptor residues such as Tyr373 and Ser336. Replacing the 2,6-

• In our study we evaluated

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  In our study we evaluated adenovirus type 5 (Ad5) as a vehicle for delivering Cre recombinase in conditional transgenic mouse based on the Cre-loxP system, in order to achieve GlyT1 gene modulation in a specific thalamic region in the adult animal. GlyT1 is a sodium- and chloride-coupled glycine tra

• One of the main clinical issues of ABCB

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  One of the main clinical issues of ABCB1, together with its impact on intestinal absorption, concerns its location at the BBB. Indeed, ABCB1 has been identified in the luminal side of endothelial cells and in the abluminal side of astrocyte endfeet processes of the CNS microvasculature [[36], [37],

• However the GPR R H

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  However, the GPR40 R211H polymorphism was reported to affect the variation of insulin secretory capacity in other ethnic groups. The allele frequency of H211 in Japanese was 78.4%.102, 103 By comparing clinical and metabolic parameters among Japanese men, Ogawa et al. found that histidine homozygote

• Nevertheless in the brain we found

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  Nevertheless, in the brain, we found that trehalose phosphorylates AMPK, which is a metabolic sensor. AMPK is known to be transiently activated in muscle by acute exercise [21,22]. Bayod et al. also reported that AMPK was significantly activated in both the cerebral cortex and hippocampus in exercis

• Herein we describe the development of second generation GSM

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  Herein, we describe the development of second generation GSM compounds aimed at improving critical physicochemical properties while maintaining the potent activity of the parent AGSM. Ligand design focused on identifying heterocyclic replacements for the hydrophobic D-ring as a means to improve ADME

• To our knowledge the putative role of ET and ETB

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  To our knowledge, the putative role of ET-1 and ETB-R in oligodendroglioma progression was not documented so far. Using primary cultures of grade B oligodendroglial tumor cells, we have here assessed the functionality of ETB-R expression in these tumors. Confocal microscopy analysis confirmed the st

• br Conclusion In conclusion our results demonstrate

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  Conclusion In conclusion, our results demonstrate that incubation of both LAD and SCA rat coronary arteries rapidly increases the ETB receptor-mediated contraction as well as upregulation of ETB receptor protein levels. These findings may have important experimental implications in tissue bath ex

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