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Understand spiciness: mechanism of TRPV1 channel activation by capsaicin. [PDF]

, 2017
Capsaicin in chili peppers bestows the sensation of spiciness. Since the discovery of its receptor, transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) ion channel, how capsaicin activates this channel has been under extensive investigation using a variety ...
Yang, Fan, Zheng, Jie
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Efforts to Ban the Routine Tail Docking of Pigs and to Give Pigs Enrichment Materials via EU Law: Where Do We Stand a Quarter of a Century on?

Animals, 2019
Simple Summary Enforcing legislation on the welfare of pigs is currently one of the European Commission’s priorities in the area of animal welfare. This article focuses on the legal ban on the routine docking of tails and the provision of enrichment to ...
E. Nalon, N. De Briyne
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DNA‑Directed Assembly of Photonic Nanomaterials for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
DNA‐directed assembly offers a powerful strategy for constructing structured photonic nanomaterials with precise spatial control. This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in DNA‐assembled photonic nanomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics, highlighting key design principles, functionalization strategies, and optical ...
Longjiang Ding, Bing Liu, Andreas Peil, Sisi Fan, Jie Chao, Na Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting kinases with anilinopyrimidines: Discovery of N-phenyl-N'-[4-(pyrimidin-4-ylamino)phenyl]urea derivatives as selective inhibitors of class III receptor tyrosine kinase subfamily [PDF]

, 2015
Kinase inhibitors are attractive drugs/drug candidates for the treatment of cancer. The most recent literature has highlighted the importance of multi target kinase inhibitors, although a correct balance between specificity and non-specificity is ...
Chilin, Adriana, DALLA VIA, Martina, Ferrarese, Alessandro, Gandin, Valentina, Marzano, Cristina, Marzaro, Giovanni   +5 more
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Dual‐Selective Terahertz‐Nanodisc Metasurfaces for Exploring Neurotransmitter Dynamics beyond Spectral Limitations

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Observation and detection of neurotransmitter dynamics in aqueous system has been hurdle for analytical fields due to its weak and reversible nature. A terahertz‐nanodisc metasurface which implements comprehensive detection over conformational change and selective sensing is introduced. Utilizing the THz regime photonics and biomimetic environment with
Taeyeon Kim, Yeon Kyung Lee, Yeeun Roh, Jaehun Park, Yong‐Sang Ryu, Hyun Seok Song, Minah Seo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Derivatives of Betulin and Betulinic Acid Containing a Phosphonate Group—In Silico Studies and Preliminary In Vitro Assessment of Antiviral Activity

Applied Sciences
Viral diseases affecting both humans and animals are a serious public problem. Chemical modifications of the structure of compounds of natural origin, e.g., betulin, seem to be a promising model in the search for new antiviral agents.
Ewa Bębenek, Paweł Pęcak, Monika Kadela-Tomanek, Beata Orzechowska, Elwira Chrobak   +4 more
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Classification of Pigs with Tail Lesions from Different Farrowing and Rearing Systems during Rearing and Fattening Period

Animals, 2019
The aim of the present study was to classify and characterise pigs with tail lesions using a combined parameter based on the frequency and duration of tail lesions and to find out whether biologically relevant groups could be separated by cluster ...
Maria Gentz, Anita Lange, Sebastian Zeidler, Imke Traulsen   +3 more
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The benefits of in silico modeling to identify possible small-molecule drugs and their off-target interactions [PDF]

, 2018
Accepted for publication in a future issue of Future Medicinal Chemistry.The research into the use of small molecules as drugs continues to be a key driver in the development of molecular databases, computer-aided drug design software and collaborative ...
Blomberg N, Choi SH, Hastings J, Hirschey J, Mire Zloh, Stewart B Kirton, Wang X   +6 more
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Bringing Attomolar Detection to the Point‐of‐Care with Nanopatterned DNA Origami Nanoantennas

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Single DNA molecules are captured within the hotspots of DNA origami NanoAntennas arranged on a chip surface. Fluorescence is amplified, enabling direct detection on a point‐of‐care‐compatible imaging setup (visualized as bright signals against a dark background).
Renukka Yaadav, Kateryna Trofymchuk, Mihir Dass, Vivien Behrendt, Benedikt Hauer, Jan Schütz, Cindy Close, Michael Scheckenbach, Giovanni Ferrari, Leoni Mäurer, Sophia Sebina, Viktorija Glembockyte, Tim Liedl, Philip Tinnefeld   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural and biochemical insights of CypA and AIF interaction [PDF]

, 2017
The Cyclophilin A (CypA)/Apoptosis Inducing Factor (AIF) complex is implicated in the DNA degradation in response to various cellular stress conditions, such as oxidative stress, cerebral hypoxia-ischemia and traumatic brain injury.
Caporale, Andrea, Chambery, Angela, Di Sorbo, Gianluigi, Doti, Nunzianna, Farina, Biancamaria, Fattorusso, Roberto, Leoni, Guido, Mascanzoni, Fabiola, Raimondo, Domenico, Russo, Rosita, Ruvo, Menotti   +10 more
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