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Molecular Plant Pathology, Volume 22, Issue 9, Page 1134-1148, September 2021., 2021 Perturbations in Arabidopsis nitric oxide homeostasis promote disease susceptibility towards the oomycete pathogen Phytophthora parasitica. Abstract Phytophthora species can infect hundreds of different plants, including many important crops, causing a number of agriculturally relevant diseases.
Beimi Cui +12 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 Mid-life hypertension is a major risk factor for developing dementia later in life. While anti-hypertensive drugs restore normotension, dementia risk remains above baseline suggesting that brain damage sustained during transient hypertension is ...
Aaron Y. Lai +7 more
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7-Nitro indazole, an inhibitor of neuronal nitric oxide synthase, attenuates pilocarpine-induced seizures [PDF]
, 1995 7-Nitro indazole (25–100 mg/kg i.p.), an inhibitor of neuronal nitric oxide (NO) synthase, attenuated the severity of pilocarpine (300 mg/kg i.p.)-induced seizures in mice. This indicates that the decreased neuroexcitability of the central nervous system
Dzoljic, E. (Eleonora) +2 more
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 33, Issue 7, July 2021., 2021 Certain gastric smooth muscle relaxation pathways and their selective inhibitors. Abstract Background Quercetin has recently become a remarkably popular subject of research due to its broad beneficial pharmacological properties. The goal of our study was to observe its effects on contractility of human gastric smooth muscles in reference to the NO ...
Beata Modzelewska +7 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Hypertension is a major cause of heart attack and stroke. Our recent study revealed that gallic acid (GA) exerts protective effects on pressure overload-induced cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction.
Xiao Yan +6 more
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Alamandine and Its Receptor MrgD Pair Up to Join the Protective Arm of the Renin-Angiotensin System [PDF]
, 2019 Only a few years ago, alamandine was found to be a member of the protective arm of the renin-angiotensin system. It turned out to be an endogenous ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor MrgD.
Schleifenbaum, Johanna
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The role of myeloid‐derived suppressor cells in gastrointestinal cancer
Cancer Communications, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 442-471, June 2021., 2021 Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer encompasses a range of malignancies that originate in the digestive system, which together represent the most common form of cancer diagnosed worldwide. Myeloid‐derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are a heterogeneous population of immature myeloid cells that increase in number under certain pathological conditions such as ...
Cheng Cui, Penglin Lan, Li Fu
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Revisiting the expression and function of follicle-stimulation hormone receptor in human umbilical vein endothelial cells [PDF]
, 2016 Expression of follicle-stimulation hormone receptor (FSHR) is confined to gonads and at low levels to some extragonadal tissues like human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC). FSH-FSHR signaling was shown to promote HUVEC angiogenesis and thereafter
Akerfelt, Malin +11 more
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Correlational Study of Aminopeptidase Activities between Left or Right Frontal Cortex versus the Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Adrenal Axis of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Treated with Hypotensive or Hypertensive Agents [PDF]
, 2023 Supplementary Materials: The supporting information can be downloaded at: https://www.mdpi. com/article/10.3390/ijms242116007/s1It has been suggested that the neuro-visceral integration works asymmetrically and that this asymmetry is dynamic and ...
Domínguez Vías, German +3 more
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Proteolytic activity of Triatoma infestans saliva associated with PAR-2 activation and vasodilation [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2021 Background Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) is a hematophagous insect and the main vector of Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae). In the present study, the authors investigated whether a serine protease activity from the saliva
Karla A. Oliveira +11 more
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