Therapeutic value of serum uric acid levels increasing in the treatment of multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background/Aim. Uric acid was successfully used in both, prevention and treatment of the animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS). Recently it has been shown that inosine, a ribosylated precursor of uric acid, might be used to elevate serum uric acid ...
Tončev Goran
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Functional expression of TcoAT1 reveals it to be a P1-type nucleoside transporter with no capacity for diminazene uptake [PDF]
, 2013 It has long been established that the Trypanosoma brucei TbAT1/P2 aminopurine transporter is involved in the uptake of diamidine and arsenical drugs including pentamidine, diminazene aceturate and melarsoprol.
Al-Salabi +47 more
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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Bacillus anthracis edema factor substrate specificity: evidence for new modes of action [PDF]
, 2012 Since the isolation of Bacillus anthracis exotoxins in the 1960s, the detrimental activity of edema factor (EF) was considered as adenylyl cyclase activity only.
Agrawal +94 more
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Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022 Because, as of yet, there are few new antibiotics active against multidrug-resistant bacteria are being explored, compounds including metabolites that might help us tide over this crisis are greatly expected.
Jian-jun Tao +7 more
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Impact of sorbic acid on germinant receptor-dependent and -independent germination pathways in Bacillus cereus [PDF]
, 2011 Amino acid- and inosine-induced germination of Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 spores was reversibly inhibited in the presence of 3 mM undissociated sorbic acid. Exposure to high hydrostatic pressure, Ca-dipicolinic acid (DPA), and bryostatin, an activator of
Abee, T. +2 more
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Purine nucleoside phosphorylase: A new marker for free oxygen radical injury to the endothelial cell [PDF]
, 1990 The effect of ischemia and reperfusion on purine nucleoside phosphorylase was studied in an isolated perfused rat liver model. This enzyme is localized primarily in the cytoplasm of the endothelial and Kupffer cells; some activity is associated with the ...
Abouna +32 more
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Metabolite Ratios as Quality Indicators for Pre-Analytical Variation in Serum and EDTA Plasma
Metabolites, 2021 In clinical diagnostics and research, blood samples are one of the most frequently used materials. Nevertheless, exploring the chemical composition of human plasma and serum is challenging due to the highly dynamic influence of pre-analytical variation ...
Sven Heiling +9 more
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Sleep-wake sensitive mechanisms of adenosine release in the basal forebrain of rodents : an in vitro study [PDF]
, 2013 Adenosine acting in the basal forebrain is a key mediator of sleep homeostasis. Extracellular adenosine concentrations increase during wakefulness, especially during prolonged wakefulness and lead to increased sleep pressure and subsequent rebound sleep.
A Alonso +72 more
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Антибиотики и Химиотерапия, 2022 The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety, and impact of the complex metabolic neuroprotector on the patients’ quality of life (CMN) Cytoflavin in tablets, as well as in the course of stepwise pharmacotherapy of patients with ...
M. V. Zhuravleva +5 more
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