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Life, 2022 The plant Saussurea costus (Falc) Lipsch has many biological activities and a strong curative and preventive power against a variety of diseases including cancer, diabetes, and hemorrhoids. In the current study, phytochemical screening was carried out as
Naima Mammate +8 more
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Urinary felinine excretion in intact male cats is increased by dietary cystine [PDF]
, 2008 Felinine is a branched-chain sulfur amino acid present in the urine of certain Felidae, including domestic cats. The objective of the present study was to determine if additional cystine and/or dietary N would increase felinine and N-acetylfelinine ...
Hendriks, W.H. +4 more
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Trypsin inhibition by macrocyclic and open-chain variants of the squash inhibitor MCoTI-II [PDF]
, 2005 MCoTl-I and MCoTl-II from the seeds of Momordica cochinchinensis are inhibitors of trypsin-like proteases and the only known members of the large family of squash inhibitors that are cyclic and contain an additional loop connecting the amino- and the ...
Avrutina, Olga +6 more
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Ciência Rural, 1999 No Brasil, o abate de suínos machos inteiros é proibido, mas esta categoria apresenta vantagens econômicas quando comparada a suínos machos castrados. Trabalhos têm demonstrado que existem diferenças no requerimento nutricional entre essas categorias.
Cezar Dobler Castagna +3 more
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Reduction in Phencyclidine Induced Sensorimotor Gating Deficits in the Rat Following Increased System Xc − Activity in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex [PDF]
, 2013 Rationale: Aspects of schizophrenia, including deficits in sensorimotor gating, have been linked to glutamate dysfunction and/or oxidative stress in the prefrontal cortex. System xc −, a cystine–glutamate antiporter, is a poorly understood mechanism that
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Cysteine, Glutathione, and Thiol Redox Balance in Astrocytes
Antioxidants, 2017 This review discusses the current understanding of cysteine and glutathione redox balance in astrocytes. Particular emphasis is placed on the impact of oxidative stress and astrocyte activation on pathways that provide cysteine as a precursor for ...
Gethin J. McBean
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Chronic Sulfasalazine Treatment in Mice Induces System xc− - Independent Adverse Effects
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Despite ample evidence for the therapeutic potential of inhibition of the cystine/glutamate antiporter system xc− in neurological disorders and in cancer, none of the proposed inhibitors is selective. In this context, a lot of research has been performed
Lise Verbruggen +10 more
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Influence of Sulfur-Containing Diamino Acid Structure on Covalently Crosslinked Copolypeptide Hydrogels. [PDF]
, 2018 Biologically occurring non-canonical di-α-amino acids were converted into new di-N-carboxyanhydride (di-NCA) monomers in reasonable yields with high purity.
Deming, Timothy J +4 more
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Research and Reports in Urology, 2023 Thomas Hughes,1 Lazaros Tzelves,2 Bhaskar K Somani3 1Department of Urology, Warwick Hospital, Warwick, UK; 2Department of Urology, Sismanogleio Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece; 3Department of Urology, University ...
Hughes T, Tzelves L, Somani BK
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Glutathione Metabolism in Renal Cell Carcinoma Progression and Implications for Therapies [PDF]
, 2019 A significantly increased level of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger glutathione (GSH) has been identified as a hallmark of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The proposed mechanism for increased GSH levels is to counteract damaging ROS to sustain the
Meierhofer, David, Xiao, Yi
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