Recent studies have demonstrated that liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2) antagonizes the ghrelin receptor GHSR1a in mammals. However, its......
An 8-week feeding trial was conducted to evaluate optimum dietary methionine (Met) requirement of juvenile humpback grouper (Cromileptes altivelis) an......
Kynurenine pathway is critically important to catabolize tryptophan, to produce eye chromes, and to protect nervous system in insects. However, severa......
Mitochondrial dysfunction in proximal tubular epithelial cells is a key event in acute kidney injury (AKI), which is a risk factor for the development......
Treatments of brain diseases are heavily limited by the existence of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which precludes efficient drug delivery to the bra......
The nervous system disorders caused by doxorubicin (DOX) are among the severe adverse effects that dramatically reduce the quality of life of cancer s......
The present study was to explore whether alarin could alleviate heart failure (HF) and attenuate cardia fibrosis via inhibiting oxidative stress. The ......
Riboflavin is an essential micronutrient for normal cellular growth and function. Lack of dietary riboflavin is associated with an increased risk for ......
This study tested the hypothesis that dietary L-arginine (Arg) supplementation to pregnant gilts enhanced the expression of water channel proteins [aq......
Pellino1 has been shown to regulate proinflammatory genes by activating the nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kappa B) and Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling......
Facile automatic production is important for the application of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) tracers in clinical practice. We developed a......
Essential amino acids (EAAs) are involved in growth and development in children and adolescents. This study was aimed at exploring the relationship be......
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the major complications of diabetes and contributes significantly towards end-stage renal disease. Previous studie......
Recent studies on the roles and mechanisms of LL-37 have demonstrated that LL-37 can either serve as a tumor promoter or a tumor suppressor in differe......
The present study was designed to investigate the anti-rheumatic effects and the mechanism of angiotensin (Ang)-(1-7) in rat models with collagen-indu......
