Angiotensin-degrading serine peptidase: A new chymotrypsin-like activity in the venom of Bothrops jararaca partially blocked by the commercial antivenom [PDF]
, 2012 Snakebite envenomation is considered a highly relevant public health hazard in South America, having an impact in terms of mortality and morbidity.
Carvalho, Daniela Cajado +6 more
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Proteomics Analysis of Ovarian Cancer Cell Lines and Tissues Reveals Drug Resistance-associated Proteins [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Carboplatin and paclitaxel form the cornerstone of chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer, however, drug resistance to these agents continues to present challenges.
Angelino, AR +6 more
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ACE activity affects myogenic differentiation via mTOR signaling [PDF]
, 2007 journal ...
Mori Shuuichi, TOKUYAMA Kunpei
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Substrate specificity and structural investigation into PepO and PepW : two peptidases from Lactobacillus rhamnosus : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Biochemistry at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2005 The proteolytic systems of lactic acid bacteria have important roles in the maturation and flavour development of cheese. Lactic acid bacteria pepetidases contribute to the taste of cheese through the production of low-molecular weight peptides and free ...
Yates, Karen Maree
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Inhibition of human peptidyl dipeptidase (angiotensin I converting enzyme: kininase II) by human serum albumin and its fragments. [PDF]
Hypertension, 1979 Purified peptidyl dipeptidase (angiotensin I converting enzyme or kininase II) from human lung or hog kidney is inhibited by commercially prepared plasma protein preparations, by human serum albumin and by the additive albumin stabilizer, acetyltryptophan.
R J, Klauser +3 more
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Genes Involved in the Evolution of Herbivory by a Leaf-Mining, Drosophilid Fly [PDF]
, 2014 Herbivorous insects are among the most successful radiations of life. However, we know little about the processes underpinning the evolution of herbivory.
Ausubel, Frederick M. +10 more
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Asialoglycoprotein receptor 1 promotes SARS-CoV-2 infection of human normal hepatocytes
Signal Transduction and Targeted TherapySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes multi-organ damage, which includes hepatic dysfunction, as observed in over 50% of COVID-19 patients.
Xinyi Yang +23 more
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Effect of short time captopril administration on spatial memory in aging rats [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: The brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been reported having a pathological role in age-related impairment in learning and memory. Therefore, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) are expected to have positive ef fects on ...
Bakhshandeh, F., Ganji, F., Sepehri, H.
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Literature-based discovery of diabetes- and ROS-related targets [PDF]
, 2010 Background Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are known mediators of cellular damage in multiple diseases including diabetic complications. Despite its importance, no comprehensive database is currently available for the genes associated with ROS.
Adam D Schuyler +7 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2011 FUNDAMENTO: O efeito renoprotetor dos inibidores da ECA vem sendo questionado no caso de diminuição do volume circulante efetivo, como na insuficiência cardíaca crônica direita ou biventricular.
Renato De Vecchis +7 more
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