Exploration of purine metabolism-related genes in the development of osteoporosis by integrated analyses and experiments [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchObjective Metabolomics analyses suggest abnormal purine metabolism during the development of osteoporosis. This study aimed to investigate the role of purine metabolism-related genes in osteoporosis.
Yuqing Zeng +3 more
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The impact of bacterial purine metabolism on antibiotic efficacy [PDF]
npj Antimicrobials and ResistanceMetabolism plays a key role in the three antibiotic evasion strategies used by bacteria: tolerance, persistence and resistance. Modulation of purine metabolism is emerging as a common, and clinically relevant, contributor to tolerant and resistant ...
Claire E. Stevens +2 more
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Potential Mechanisms Connecting Purine Metabolism and Cancer Therapy
Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Unrestricted cell proliferation is a hallmark of cancer. Purines are basic components of nucleotides in cell proliferation, thus impaired purine metabolism is associated with the progression of cancer.
Jie Yin +9 more
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A Novel Purine and Uric Metabolism Signature Predicting the Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is regarded as one of the most common cancers in the world with a poor prognosis. Patients with HCC often have abnormal purine and uric acid metabolism, but their relationship with prognosis is unclear.Methods ...
Shengjie Yang +5 more
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Yeast to Study Human Purine Metabolism Diseases
Cells, 2019 Purine nucleotides are involved in a multitude of cellular processes, and the dysfunction of purine metabolism has drastic physiological and pathological consequences.
Bertrand Daignan-Fornier, Benoît Pinson
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The Role of Purine Metabolism and Uric Acid in Postnatal Neurologic Development [PDF]
MoleculesThis review explores the essential roles of purine metabolism including the catabolic product, uric acid, in the development of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta. The high energy requirements of the substantia nigra pars compacta
Lauren N. Mileti, James D. Baleja
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Elucidating prognostic significance of purine metabolism in colorectal cancer through integrating data from transcriptomic, immunohistochemical, and single‐cell RNA sequencing analysis [PDF]
Molecular OncologyColorectal cancer (CRC) is widely recognized for its high prevalence and significant mortality rates, and purine metabolism has been serving as a potential therapeutic target.
Sungyeon Kim +8 more
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Microcephaly-associated protein WDR62 supports purine metabolism by interacting with co-chaperone BAG2 [PDF]
The EMBO JournalInherited mutations in the spindle pole-associated scaffold protein WDR62 cause autosomal recessive primary microcephaly. Previous research has characterised the roles of WDR62 in the regulation of spindle dynamics, cell division, and brain development ...
Matthew J Morris +9 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 Cadmium (Cd) exposure has been associated with the development of enterohepatic circulation disorders and hyperuricemia, but the possible contribution of chronic low-dose Cd exposure to disease progression is still need to be explored.
Hui Zhang +11 more
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Purine metabolism in plant pathogenic fungi [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIn eukaryotic cells, purine metabolism is the way to the production of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) and plays key roles in various biological processes.
Manli Sun +3 more
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