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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 Metformin is an antidiabetic drug used for the treatment of diabetes and metabolic diseases. Imbalance in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) is associated with metabolic diseases.
Claudinéia Conationi da Silva Franco +22 more
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Impact of Dietary Sugars on β-Cell Function
Diabetology, 2023 Regular consumption of dietary sugars can cause significant damage to the β-cells. Almost a century after the discovery of insulin, it has been suggested that the frequent consumption of certain carbohydrates can damage pancreatic β-cells, causing ...
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Perturbations to nutrition during critical periods are associated with changes in embryonic, fetal or postnatal developmental patterns that may render the offspring more likely to develop cardiovascular disease in later life. The aim of this study was to
Anna Rebeka Oliveira Ferreira +17 more
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COVID-19 During Development: A Matter of Concern
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 A new infectious disease, COVID-19, has spread around the world. The most common symptoms of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection are cough and fever, but severe cases can develop acute respiratory distress syndrome. The
Lucas Paulo Jacinto Saavedra +7 more
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International Economic Review, 2020 AbstractFor high‐profile positions, should applicant identities be made public within the organization (“open search”) or kept confidential (“secret search”)? We construct a model where an organization seeks to hire, but where candidates' abilities are private information unless it uses open search.
John, Andrew, King, Ian
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Molecular and Cellular Bases of Lipodystrophy Syndromes
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Lipodystrophy syndromes are rare diseases originating from a generalized or partial loss of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue dysfunction results from heterogeneous genetic or acquired causes, but leads to similar metabolic complications with insulin ...
Jamila Zammouri +20 more
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Clinical Nutrition Experimental, 2020 Summary: Leucine (Leu) is an essential branched amino acid that regulates several aspects of metabolism and may have the ability to mitigate obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Vanessa Marieli Ceglarek +8 more
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Tomosyn affects dense core vesicle composition but not exocytosis in mammalian neurons
eLife, 2023 Tomosyn is a large, non-canonical SNARE protein proposed to act as an inhibitor of SNARE complex formation in the exocytosis of secretory vesicles. In the brain, tomosyn inhibits the fusion of synaptic vesicles (SVs), whereas its role in the fusion of ...
Aygul Subkhangulova +6 more
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The Secrets of Acinetobacter Secretion [PDF]
Trends in Microbiology, 2017 Infections caused by the bacterial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii are a mounting concern for healthcare practitioners as widespread antibiotic resistance continues to limit therapeutic treatment options. The biological processes used by A. baumannii to cause disease are not well defined, but recent research has indicated that secreted proteins may ...
Brent S, Weber +3 more
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Growth Hormone (GH)-Releasing Peptide Stimulation of GH Release from Human Somatotroph Adenoma Cells: Interaction with GH-Releasing Hormone, Thyrotropin- Releasing Hormone, and Octreotide. [PDF]
, 1994 The synthetic hexapeptide GH-releasing peptide (GHRP; His-D-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2) specifically stimulates GH secretion in humans in vivo and in animals in vitro and in vivo via a still unknown receptor and mechanism.
Brockmeier, S. +7 more
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