• In humans CYP A major isoforms of

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  In humans, CYP3A4/5, major isoforms of CYP3As in the liver, have variants that reduce the enzyme activities [33], [34]. In addition, Werk et al. recently reported the first case of a complete failure of CYP3A enzyme activity due to homozygous loss-of-function mutation of CYP3A4 combined with nonfunc

• Elevated homocysteine has been considered to be

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  Elevated homocysteine has been considered to be a risk factor for vascular dysfunction, vascular disease, and preeclampsia , . The methionine-homocysteine metabolism is responsible for supplying COMT with the methyl-group donor (-adenosyl methionine; SAM) necessary for 2-ME synthesis, and alteration

• Furthermore haplotypes formed by rs rs rs and rs

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  Furthermore, haplotypes formed by rs6269, rs4633, rs4818, and rs4680 of the COMT gene constitute a central COMT locus haploblock that is associated with the enzymatic activity of COMT [8]. The SNPs rs6269 and rs4818, which are located in the central COMT locus haploblock, have been observed to be as

• Another layer of CK regulation in the Hh and

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  Another layer of CK1 regulation in the Hh and Wnt pathways is to employ different CK1 isoforms to phosphorylate distinct pathway components or even distinct sites on the same substrates. In this regard, it has been shown recently that the membrane-associated CK1 isoform CK1γ, but not the cytosolic i

• The Eph ephrin signaling system has the ability to

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  The Eph–ephrin signaling system has the ability to elicit bidirectional signaling, classical forward signaling by both Eph receptor via its intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity and reverse signaling by the transmembrane ephrin ligand via its cytoplasmic domain [38], [39]. Thus when EphB4 binds with ep

• br Limitations There are some

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  Limitations There are some limitations to take into account when interpreting these results. Firstly, direct causation cannot be established in this cross-sectional study, and it may be the downstream effects of TNFα, such as increased MRS1523 mg production, which are more proximally related to

• br Conflicts of interest br Acknowledgements This work

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  Conflicts of interest Acknowledgements This work was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation No 31003A-179400 to AO. We thank Dr. Thierry Langer, University of Vienna and Inte:Ligand GmbH, for providing the LigandScout Software, and Dr. Daniela Schuster, Paracelsus Medical Universit

• Then we explored the MCLEIA

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  Then, we explored the MCLEIA methodology parameters including precision, accuracy and specificity. In the 0.5–128 ng/mL, the standard curve equation was  = 0.5014 + 1.769 ( was log, was RLU/RLU with a correlation coefficient of 0.9907) (). On the one hand, same sample (0.5, 4.0, 32.0 ng/mL) detecte

• DNMT is the dominating enzyme responsible for maintenance

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  DNMT1is the dominating enzyme responsible for maintenance of the DNA methylation pattern and the primary enzyme responsible for copying methylation patterns following DNA replication (Moore et al., 2013). DNMT1 maintains the mitotic inheritance of the original methylation pattern in a cell lineage d

• Under conditions of energy scarcity or nutritional restricti

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  Under conditions of energy scarcity or nutritional restriction, AMPK, a critical energy sensor, is activated in response to the increased ratio of AMP to ATP. Various kinases may phosphorylate AMPK, leading to its activation. For example, AMPK phosphorylation by liver kinase B 1 (LKB1) at Thr172 res

• Carnitine acetyltransferase CrAT transesterifies short chain

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  Carnitine acetyltransferase (CrAT) transesterifies short-chain acyl-CoAs, and is located both in mitochondria and peroxisomes. In yeasts and mammals this protein is the product of a single gene [20,21] and the sorting to different organelles is evolutionary conserved, although the mechanism of diffe

• Additionally both in vitro and in vivo studies showed

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  Additionally, both in vitro and in vivo studies showed that a Ca2+ influx is closely related to apoptosis (Rizzuto et al., 2003). Calmodulin (CaM) is a multifunctional intermediate calcium-binding messenger protein expressed in all eukaryotic cells, which senses intracellular calcium levels by bindi

• To study systemic potential of the selected compounds

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  To study systemic potential of the selected compounds as EP1 receptor antagonist, they were evaluated with regard to the sulprostane-induced increase of intravesical bladder pressure in rats. Some of the analogs, 13 and 15–17, which were selected on the basis of their in vitro EP1 receptor affinity,

• Another enzyme class that has emerged as a potential alterna

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  Another enzyme class that has emerged as a potential alternative to P450s are the so-called ‘unspecific peroxygenases’ (UPOs). They also contain a heme but are extracellularly expressed fungal enzymes that are often more stable than P450 monooxygenases. Importantly, UPOs use H2O2 instead of O2 as th

• INT-777 synthesis ACAT may act as a dimer of dimer Within

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  ACAT1 may act as a dimer of dimer [38]. Within each dimer, it may contain two identical sterol substrate sites (designated as site S), and one or two sterol activator site(s) (designated as site A). Site S preferentially binds pregnenolone (PREG); it can also bind a variety of sterols that contain 3

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