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Toxicol Mech Methods
January 2025
Department of Pharmacology, Shri Vishnu College of Pharmacy, Vishnupur, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India-534202.
The harmful by-product of paracetamol is known as N-Acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimine, (NAPQI). When paracetamol is given at therapeutic dosages or in excess, it undergoes Phase I metabolism in the liver via Cytochrome P-450 2E1 (CYP2E1), and then it produces NAPQI. Previous studies reported that a non-ionic surfactant known as Brij 35 (Polyoxyethylene lauryl ether) has been shown to be an effective inhibitor of CYP2E1 and P-glycoprotein (P-gp).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReceptors for the vasoactive adipokine apelin, termed APJ receptors, are G-protein-coupled receptors and are widely expressed throughout the cardiovascular system. APJ receptors can also signal via G-protein-independent pathways, including G-protein-coupled-receptor kinase 2 (GRK2), which inhibits nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity and nitric oxide (NO) production in endothelial cells. Apelin causes endothelium-dependent, NO-mediated relaxation of coronary arteries from normotensive animals, but the effects of activating APJ receptor signaling pathways in hypertensive coronary arteries are largely unknown.
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January 2025
The Third Clinical Medical School, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
Background: The Beclin-1/Bcl-2 complex plays a pivotal role in regulating both autophagy and apoptosis in osteoblasts affected by osteoporosis. This study first investigates whether the Bushen Jianpi Huoxue Formula can enhance the cellular function of osteoblasts. Additionally, it initially explores the functional mechanism of Beclin-1/Bcl-2-related apoptosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNat Prod Res
January 2025
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, M.R. College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Balisha, India.
We investigated the anti-diabetic effects of the ethyl acetate fraction of and its isolated compounds using both and study models. tests showed that the ethyl acetate part of and its separate compounds had better activity blocking α-glucosidase, α-amylase, and α-lipase. The ethyl acetate fraction and its active constituents, barbaloin and gallic acid, significantly ( < 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHistochem Cell Biol
January 2025
College of Life Sciences, Key Laboratory of Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology in Universities of Shandong, Qingdao Agricultural University, Qingdao, 266109, China.
Skin-derived stem cells (SDSCs) are a subtype of adult stem cells (ASCs) that are widely harvested and exempt from ethical restrictions in clinical applications. These cells possess capabilities for self-renewal, proliferation, and multi-lineage differentiation. Compared to model animals like rats and mice, pigs exhibit greater physiological similarity to humans.
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