The Supersulfide-Producing Activity of Rat Cystathionine γ-Lyase Is Irreversibly Inactivated by L-CysNO but Not by L-GSNO [PDF]
Cystathionine γ-lyase (CSE) is a pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the final step of the transsulfuration pathway, converting cystathionine into cysteine.
Shoma Araki +8 more
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Andrographolide and Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) Lower the Risk of Addiction Induced by Nicotine and Cigarette Smoke Extract (CSE) in Mice [PDF]
Background: Nicotine, a psychoactive compound from the tobacco plant, produces a reward effect that potentially causes addiction. It is postulated that nicotine addiction occurs through increased reactive oxygen species production in nucleus accumbens ...
Samirah Samirah +7 more
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Effects of High-Order Nonlinearities on Freak Wave Generation in Random Sea States [PDF]
High-order nonlinearities may be an important cause of freak wave generation; however, it is still unclear how to stimulate the generation of freak waves in deep-water random waves.
Y. Q. Zhang, J. P. Hu
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Impact of Idiosyncratic Volatility on Average Stock Returns: Evidence from Sri Lanka [PDF]
The complete diversification of idiosyncratic volatility is questionable due to factors such as market imperfections, investor irrationality and managerial decisions.
H. A. P. K. Perera
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Optimization of the impact measurement of market structure on liquidity and volatility
Liquidity and volatility are the two barometers that allow stock markets to appreciate in terms of attractiveness, profitability and efficiency. Several macroeconomic and microstructure variables condition the level of liquidity that directly impact the ...
Rhouas Sara +2 more
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Cigarette smoke extract stimulates human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell proliferation: Role of inflammation and oxidative stress [PDF]
Objective(s): Cigarette smoke may play a direct role in proliferation of human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (HPASMCs). However, the mechanism involved and the effect of interventions remain unclear.
Juan Wang +6 more
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The most common musculoskeletal complaint encountered throughout human life is Low Back Pain (LBP) which causes very long inflammatory pain and causes functional limitations of myogenic LBP which can cause muscle spasms that can cause sufferers to feel ...
Irmayani . +4 more
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Biological effects of cigarette smoke in cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells. [PDF]
The goal of the present study was to determine whether treatment with cigarette smoke extract (CSE) induces cell loss, cellular senescence, and extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis in primary human retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells. Primary cultured
Birke, Kerstin +3 more
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Objective To compare the effects and characteristics of cigarette smoke exposure (CSE) alone and CSE combined with airway instillation of bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Methods Male SD rats were ...
LU Xinpeng +4 more
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Altered expression and dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported in different samples of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
Ebrahim Nadi +4 more
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