Insights into the Ecological Roles and Evolution of Methyl-Coenzyme M Reductase-Containing Hot Spring Archaea [PDF]
, 2019 Several recent studies have shown the presence of genes for the key enzyme associated with archaeal methane/alkane metabolism, methyl-coenzyme M reductase (Mcr), in metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) divergent to existing archaeal lineages.
Chen, Ya-Ting +17 more
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Brown adipocytes can display a mammary basal myoepithelial cell phenotype in vivo [PDF]
, 2017 This work was supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDB13030000) and the CAS-Novonordisk Foundation, as well as grants from the ‘1000 talents’ recruitment program, and a ‘Great-wall professorship’ from ...
Jin, Wanzhu +8 more
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Adiponectin Deficiency Impairs Maternal Metabolic Adaptation to Pregnancy in Mice. [PDF]
, 2017 Hypoadiponectinemia has been widely observed in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). To investigate the causal role of hypoadiponectinemia in GDM, adiponectin gene knockout (Adipoq-/- ) and wild-type (WT) mice were crossed to produce ...
Hay, William W +6 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 The metabolic response to injury and stress is characterized initially by a decreased energy expenditure (Ebb phase) followed by an increased metabolic expenditure (Flow phase). Indirect calorimetry is a methodology utilized to measure energy expenditure
Jaime Silva-Gburek +8 more
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Prenatal hyperandrogenism induces alterations that affect liver lipid metabolism [PDF]
, 2016 Prenatal hyperandrogenism is hypothesized as one of the main factors contributing to26 the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS patients have high risk27 of developing fatty liver and steatosis.
Abruzzese, Giselle Adriana +6 more
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Correlation of body composition with speed and agility of children aged 9-10
Annales Kinesiologiae, 2021 Purpose: Physical growth of children is measured by changes in body size and/or body composition, as well as by changes in motor skills. Motor skills can be affected by many factors, such as genetic predisposition, body composition, socio-economic ...
Mima Stanković +3 more
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A role for Gle1, a regulator of DEAD-box RNA helicases, at centrosomes and basal bodies. [PDF]
, 2017 Control of organellar assembly and function is critical to eukaryotic homeostasis and survival. Gle1 is a highly conserved regulator of RNA-dependent DEAD-box ATPase proteins, with critical roles in both mRNA export and translation.
Akef, Abdalla +2 more
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Adenovirus-mediated suppression of hypothalamic glucokinase affects feeding behavior [PDF]
, 2017 Glucokinase (GK), the hexokinase involved in glucosensing in pancreatic β-cells, is also expressed in arcuate nucleus (AN) neurons and hypothalamic tanycytes, the cells that surround the basal third ventricle (3V).
Barahona, María José +10 more
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Predicted resting metabolic rate and prognosis in patients with ischemic stroke
Brain and Behavior, 2023 Purpose Resting metabolic rate (RMR) could represent metabolic health status. This study aims to examine the association of the predicted RMR with 1‐year poor functional outcome and all‐cause mortality in patients with ischemic stroke as a proxy of ...
Xiaoyu Lin +5 more
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Integration of navigation and action selection functionalities in a computational model of cortico-basal ganglia-thalamo-cortical loops [PDF]
, 2005 This article describes a biomimetic control architecture affording an animat both action selection and navigation functionalities. It satisfies the survival constraint of an artificial metabolism and supports several complementary navigation strategies ...
Berthoz, Alain +4 more
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