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PLoS Genetics, 2014 The potent vasoconstrictor peptides, endothelin 1 (ET-1) and angiotensin II control adaptation of blood vessels to fluctuations of blood pressure. Previously we have shown that the circulating level of ET-1 is regulated through its proteolytic cleavage ...
Xuefang Pan +9 more
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Mice with Catalytically Inactive Cathepsin A Display Neurobehavioral Alterations
Behavioural Neurology, 2017 The lysosomal carboxypeptidase A, Cathepsin A (CathA), is a serine protease with two distinct functions. CathA protects β-galactosidase and sialidase Neu1 against proteolytic degradation by forming a multienzyme complex and activates sialidase Neu1 ...
O. Y. Calhan, V. Seyrantepe
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the effect of Catha edulis leaves on glycosylated haemoglobin and lipid profiles in healthy individuals in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the effect of
Yared Tekle +3 more
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Non-Alkaloidal Compounds from Khat (Catha edulis) Leaves
Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2020 Khat belongs to the family Celastraceae, genus Catha, and species edulis. More than 200 compounds have previously been identified in Khat leaves, including: 40 alkaloids, terpenoids and sterol, flavonoids, glycosides, tannins, amino acids, vitamins and ...
Tsegu Kiros
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Estimation of Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl. – antidiabetic drug interactions by using closed-loop Doluisio’s method [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2023 Context: Catha edulis (khat) is a prevalent plant in Yemen and other African regions. In Yemen and other countries, most people chew this plant, which may change the pharmacokinetics of many drugs, such as anti-diabetics (glibenclamide and metformin).
Ahmed M. Al-Ghani +2 more
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Psychopharmacological aspects of catha edulis (khat) and consequences of long term use: a review
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2011 Catha edulis (khat) is a plant grown commonly in the horn of Africa. Its leaves are chewed by the local people for their stimulant action. The purpose of this review was to summarize the psychopharmacologic aspects of Catha edulis (khat) and consequences
Nasir Tajure Wabel
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2021 Background: Despite numerous reports regarding the associations of Khat chewing with serious health adverse effects, a significant number of people worldwide uses Khat daily, especially in its origin countries.
Nabil Ahmed Albaser +2 more
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, 1937 Irish Folklore / Murray, Tessie -- Riddles / Egan, Hubert -- Riddles / Parker, Michael -- Weather-Lore / Parker, Michael -- Irish Folklore / Collins, John -- Irish Folklore -- Riddles / Gibbons, James -- Weather-Lore -- Hidden Treasure / Murray, Tessie -- Hidden Treasure / Egan, Brigid -- Irish Folklore / Gibbons, James -- Irish Folklore / Sweeney ...
Cluain Catha +12 more
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