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Quinoa husk peptides reduce melanin content via Akt signaling and apoptosis pathways

iScience, 2023
Summary: To improve the treatment of pigmentation disorders, looking for natural and safe inhibitors of melanin synthesis has become an area of research interest. The quinoa husk peptides reportedly elicit various biological activities (e.g., anti-cancer,
Caijing Han, Bingjie Lin, Xinyu Huang, Zhaojie Mao, Xiaoting Kong, Lei Fang, Peng Xue, Anning Wang, Fengxiang Zhang   +8 more
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A single aromatic residue in sgp130Fc/olamkicept allows the discrimination between interleukin-6 and interleukin-11 trans-signaling

iScience, 2021
Summary: Blocking the activity of cytokines is an efficient strategy to combat inflammatory diseases. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) fulfills its pro-inflammatory properties via its soluble receptor (IL-6 trans-signaling).
Juliane Lokau, Yvonne Garbers, Joachim Grötzinger, Christoph Garbers   +3 more
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Viewpoints of students of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences towards e-Learning in teaching clinical biochemistry

Journal of Medical Education and Development, 2012
Introduction: E-learning has been developing side by side of traditional education in most countries. In Iran, development of e-Learning is a recognized need.
M Mirzaei, F Ahmadipour, F Azizian
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Evaluating performance in sweat testing in medical biochemistry laboratories in Croatia. [PDF]

Biochem Med (Zagreb), 2017
Introduction: Sweat test has a diagnostic role in evaluation of cystic fibrosis. Its performance includes sweat stimulation, collection and analysis. All listed may be sources of inconsistencies in everyday practice.
Aralica M, Krleza JL.
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Oxidative stress biomarkers and chondrocyte apoptosis as predictors of postoperative outcomes in osteonecrosis of the femoral head [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Background: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a progressive disease where oxidative stress and chondrocyte apoptosis contribute to cartilage degeneration and postoperative complications. Identifying reliable biochemical markers is essential for
Hu Chia-Jui, Song Ming, Yu Lai, Zeng Guanfei   +3 more
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The FDA-approved drug Auranofin has a dual inhibitory effect on SARS-CoV-2 entry and NF-κB signaling

iScience, 2022
Summary: Patients with severe COVID-19 show an altered immune response that fails to control the viral spread and suffer from exacerbated inflammatory response, which eventually can lead to death.
Emmanuel Laplantine, Christine Chable-Bessia, Anne Oudin, Jitendryia Swain, Adèle Soria, Peggy Merida, Manon Gourdelier, Sarra Mestiri, Indira Besseghe, Erwan Bremaud, Aymeric Neyret, Sebastien Lyonnais, Cyril Favard, Philippe Benaroch, Mathieu Hubert, Olivier Schwartz, Maryse Guerin, Anne Danckaert, Elaine Del Nery, Delphine Muriaux, Robert Weil   +20 more
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Redox manipulation of enzyme activity through physiologically active molecule

iScience, 2021
Summary: The effective utility of physiologically active molecules is crucial in numerous biological processes. However, the regulation of enzyme functions through active substances remains challenging at present.
Dao Lin, Yuhe Kan, Liang Yan, Yongqi Ke, Yang Zhang, Hang Luo, Xinjing Tang, Xiangjun Li, Yujian He, Li Wu   +9 more
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Practical Manual of Biochemistry

, 2020
Biochemistry, a fascinating subject dealing with all the body's functions and reactions. Clinical biochemistry has a tremendous effect on patients' diagnosis and treatment.
Dr. G. Sattanathan, Dr. B. Balamuralikrishnan, Padmapriya, S. S., Sattanathan, G., Dr. S.S. Padmapriya, Balamuralikrishnan, B.   +5 more
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Exploration and practice of ideological and political education in biochemistry and molecular biology for cultivation of ethical and medical talents [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences, 2023
Combine the learning characteristics of medical specialty and the core socialist values. Ideological and political education is integrated into the teaching of biochemistry and molecular biology. We will strive to cultivate medical talents of the new era
Zhang Chunjing, Liu Ying, Qi Xiaodan, Wang Xiaolong, Zhao Zhenglin   +4 more
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Designed Metal-ATCUN Derivatives: Redox- and Non-redox-Based Applications Relevant for Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine

iScience, 2020
Summary: The designed “ATCUN” motif (amino-terminal copper and nickel binding site) is a replica of naturally occurring ATCUN site found in many proteins/peptides, and an attractive platform for multiple applications, which include nucleases, proteases ...
Biplab K. Maiti, Nidhi Govil, Taraknath Kundu, José J.G. Moura   +3 more
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