mechanisms of type 2 diabetes
... resistance Pancreas: insulin secretion Treatment Thiazolidinediones: Mechanisms of Action Blood glucose Muscle and adipose tissue ↓ insulin resistance ↑ glucose uptake Liver ↓ ↓ insulin resistance ... Inhibitors: Mechanisms of Action Intestine: glucose absorption Muscle and adipose tissue: glucose uptake Blood Insulin resistance glucose Liver: hepatic glucose output Insulin resistance Pancreas: ... Thiazolidinediones: Mechanism of Insulin Sensitization Inzucchi, 1999; Yale University, unpublished Thiazolidinediones: Mechanism of Insulin Sensitization Inzucchi, 1999; Yale University, unpublished Thiazolidinediones:...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:58
... But as this amount is being delivered over a 23 minute period (at rate of 6x10 (11) electrons per second) this behaves as a pressure instead of a jolt This steady stream of electrons is what makes ... amputated His condition rapidly deteriorated and he developed necrotizing fasciitis and osteomyelitis Consequently, he had surgery removing tendons, skin and the capsular linings of joints from his right ... cardiovascular diseases, including atherosclerosis, hypertension, heart failure, stroke, and diabetes, and plays a fundamental role in endothelial dysfunction associated with these diseases (1-6)...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39
Tài liệu ECCENTRIC MECHANISM OF FOUR-BAR LINKAGE pptx
... Joint Bearing Joint PREPARE THE PARTS FOR MECHANISM Download the part files eccentric_mechanism.zip There are eleven parts that make up the mechanism: arm.prt base.prt bushing.prt clip-1.prt clip-2.prt ... 13 The resulted assembly is shown below 14 Perform Global Interference check of the assembly Make sure there is no interference in the assembly Analysis -> Model Analysis Choose Global Interference ... bushing is , then Open Pick eccentric_asm.asm Pin connection will be created! Click the Connect tab for Connections Be sure to turn on the datum axis only 25 For Axis alignment, align the axis of...
Ngày tải lên: 19/01/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo " Mechanism of forming the Dien Bien basin " pdf
... [1] This stress field caused the displacement on all of the active faults in this area The Dien Bien - Lai Chau fault zone is one of the most active fault zones in Indochina This fault zone is a ... the south, is the largest one Within Dien Bien basin, there is some olivine basalt exposed along the main fault in Doc Lap hill, Tom village, Muong Thanh airport [2] The olivine basalt is also found ... river bank, is steeper and dipping eastward; the second, located near the basin center, is gentler 77 and dipping westward Between these groups there is a brittle deformation zone which is subsided...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: X-ray crystallographic and NMR studies of pantothenate synthetase provide insights into the mechanism of homotropic inhibition by pantoate docx
... a high concentration To date, no information is available on the structural basis for this inhibition of this enzyme It is also hypothesized that this negative cooperativity has no regulatory ... sativa [8], Arabidopsis thaliana [9,10] and Lotus japonicus [8] Analysis of the primary sequences of this enzyme from E coli, M tuberculosis and A thaliana have shown that there is a high degree ... pantothenate [1,2] Pantothenate itself is an important cofactor that is essential for CoA biosynthesis, and functions in fatty acid synthesis and energy metabolism [2] The structure and function...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Modeling of tRNA-assisted mechanism of Arg activation based on a structure of Arg-tRNA synthetase, tRNA, and an ATP analog (ANP) ppt
... fold' domain Anticodon-binding domain B Connective polypeptide domain Catalytic domain Rossmann fold domain Inserted domain N-terminal domain 'Stem contact fold' domain Anticodon-binding domain ... 2009 FEBS M Konno et al Modeling of tRNA-assisted mechanism on ArgRS catalytic domain ANP 'Stem contact fold' domain N-terminal domain Anticodon-binding domain Fig Overview of the structure of P ... N-terminal domain to the Rossmann fold domain and the anticodon-binding domain is substantially different among P horikoshii ArgRS, S cerevisiae ArgRS, and T thermophilus ArgRS (Fig 3A,B) In S cerevisiae...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Hypoxic resistance to articular chondrocyte apoptosis – a possible mechanism of maintaining homeostasis of normal articular cartilage pdf
... associated with a natural history of OA and may be beneficial in the detection of patients at risk of rapidly progressing disease Articular cartilage is an avascular tissue that functions at an ... arthritis synovial tissue and fibroblasts both express high levels of DR5 (TRAILR2), are highly susceptible to DR5-mediated apoptosis, and DR5 may be a selective marker for rheumatoid arthritis [10] ... hypoxia is considered to be a key factor in the growth and survival of chondrocytes Hypoxia is known to regulate the expression of many genes, but little is known about its role in either apoptosis...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanism of dihydroneopterin aldolase NMR, equilibrium and transient kinetic studies of the Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli enzymes docx
... hypothesis that the epimerase reaction follows a nonstereospecific retroaldol ⁄ aldol mechanism as depicted in Fig without deprotonation and reprotonation of C2¢ In further support of this mechanism, ... critical issue in the kinetic analysis is whether the reaction is reversible or not Although aldolase-catalyzed reactions are in general readily reversible, it has been shown previously that DHNA is ... dihydroneopterin aldolase J Biol Chem 275, 30139–30143 Illarionova V, Eisenreich W, Fischer M, Haussmann C, Romisch W, Richter G & Bacher A (2002) Biosynthesis of tetrahydrofolate: stereochemistry of dihydroneopterin...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Catalytic mechanism of SGAP, a double-zinc aminopeptidase from Streptomyces griseus pdf
... with biochemical Mechanism of an aminopeptidase from S griseus data from SGAP and other double-zinc aminopeptidases [2,14] in postulating a general catalytic mechanism for this enzyme [27] Recently, ... (DHion) of the hydrolysis of Leu-pNA by SGAP, which was found to be 30 ± kJÆ mol)1 This value is in the range of the expected ioniza- Mechanism of an aminopeptidase from S griseus tion of a zinc-bound ... inhibitors of SGAP, as was also demonstrated previously by Harris and Ming [47] However, this result is somewhat puzzling because the phosphate ion is too large to simply replace the water molecule Indeed,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Antifungal effects and mechanism of action of viscotoxin A3 docx
... membrane leakage occurred, indicating membrane disruption (Fig 3A; the histogram with the distribution of current amplitudes is also shown in Fig 3B) This disruption process was practically instantaneous ... the putative complex into the bilayer Whatever the case might be, channel formation does not preclude the existence of additional mechanisms of bilayer breakdown In fact, we have been able to observe ... apoptosis, although necrosis could not be ruled out As FEBS Journal 273 (2006) 72–83 ª 2005 The Authors Journal compilation ª 2005 FEBS 77 M Giudici et al Analysis of the fungicidal effect of viscotoxin...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Identification of membrane-bound serine proteinase matriptase as processing enzyme of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-related protein-1 (IGFBP-rP1/angiomodulin/mac25) doc
... IGFBP-rP1 mRNA is expressed in a wide range of normal tissues including the heart, spleen, ovary, small intestine and colon [11] Immunohistochemical analysis has shown that IGFBP-rP1 is highly expressed ... from OVISE cells As IGFBP-rP1 is cleaved in cultured OVISE cells, we next examined the possibility that cell-associated serine proteinase(s) might cleave IGFBP-rP1 A membrane fraction of OVISE cells ... matriptase is an endogenous IGFBPrP1-processing enzyme in OVISE cells, we designed three siRNAs for matriptase and examined their effects on the IGFBP-rP1 cleavage As negative controls, OVISE cells...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Manipulation of prenyl chain length determination mechanism of cis-prenyltransferases ppt
... tuberculosis, Rv2361, is also 648 categorized in this subfamily [11] Most of dehydrodolichyl diphosphate (DedolPP) synthases in eukaryotes catalysing synthesis of precursors of sugar carrier lipid dolichol ... IPPs with E,E-FPP (C15) This enzyme is responsible for biogenesis of undecaprenyl phosphate, an indispensable glycosyl carrier lipid in bacterial cell wall biosynthesis Z,E-mixed decaprenyl diphosphate ... conserved region III of other cis-prenyltransferases Fig Amino acid residues characteristic for short-chain cis-prenyltransferases functioning in the termination mechanism of cis-prenyl chain elongation...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: On the mechanism of action of the antifungal agent propionate Propionyl-CoA inhibits glucose metabolism in Aspergillus nidulans doc
... growth could be the pentose phosphate cycle, in which no ATP is conserved This pathway is involved in the metabolism of glucose and is essential for the generation of NADPH and ribose, which are ... methylisocitrate lyase (a canditate gene is AN8755.2 from the conceptual translation of the A nidulans genome, which shows 46% identity to the methylisocitrate lyase from Sc cerevisiae) This implies ... spore colour of strain Fab4-J3 in lanes IX and X is hard to visualize, because the number of spores at these growth conditions is greatly reduced This is also true for the DmcsA-strain on G50/P100,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: nsights into the reaction mechanism of glycosyl hydrolase family 49 Site-directed mutagenesis and substrate preference of isopullulanase doc
... +1 and +2 of Dex49A, although IPU does not produce isomaltose IPU was predicted to consist of two domains, N-terminal domain (residues 25–189) and b-helical domain (residues 190–540) Asp353, ... results indicated that IPU is an anomer-inverting enzyme (Fig 5A) In the case of inverting enzymes, a single displacement mechanism has been proposed [6,17,19–21] In this mechanism, two catalytic residues ... Glu179 is the general acid catalyst of pKa 5.9, and that the adjacent Glu180 is negatively charged, raising the pKa of the general acid catalyst [23] It is likely that catalytic residues of IPU adopt...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The mechanism of a-proton isotope exchange in amino acids catalysed by tyrosine phenol-lyase doc
... stage is the deuteration of quinonoid EAH, leading to aldimine ESD This implies that as a result of this stage the a-proton, originally present in substrate SH, is irretrievably lost When this is ... mutagenesisis andx kinetic analysis, demonstrates that arginine 381 is required for substrate specificity Biochemistry 36, 6502–6510 17 Dunathan, H.C (1971) Stereochemical aspects of pyridoxal phosphate ... estimated in this way should be equal to 230–240 s)1 Considering alternative mechanisms of the isotopic exchange we should note that although numerous examples of apparent stepwise mechanisms in reactions...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Unraveling the catalytic mechanism of lactoperoxidase and myeloperoxidase A reflection on some controversial features Elena Ghibaudi and Enzo Laurenti docx
... residue is likely to reduce the redox potential of the protein [53] and, on this basis, the authors [31,32,54,56] claim that the species responsible for iodotyrosine coupling is the isomer Cpd ... inactivation and the redox potential of the chemical intermediates This means that a distinct balance is established between catalytic steps of MPO and LPO cycles This is due to differences in ... LPO Cpd III spectral pattern is clearly distinct from that of Cpd II and can be easily distinguished from it LPO is much more sensitive to peroxide inactivation than is MPO or other members of...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 02:21
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A role for the intersubunit disulfides of seminal RNase in the mechanism of its antitumor action docx
... H., Saunier, B., Milgrom, E & Misrahi, M (1996) Cell surface protein disulde-isomerase is involved in the shedding of human thyrotropin receptor ectodomain Biochemistry 35, 1480014805 22 Zai, A., ... M is a BS-RNase monomer, R is the thioethylamine or the glutathione moiety, CELL-S are cell thiolates present in n molar excess, and M-(S-S)2-M is a reconstituted dimer, in fact indistinguishable ... presence in these proteins of disulde bonds, with their potential chemical instability It is well known that in the presence of thiolates, disuldes can undergo sulfhydryl-disulde interchange reactions...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanism of protection of peroxidase activity by oscillatory dynamics docx
... peroxidaseoxidase system is known to display bistability, that is, two different coexisting dynamic states are simultaneously stable for the same experimental parameters Which of these dynamic states is approached ... enzyme peroxidase Therefore, this kind of analysis takes us back to the beginning, namely the reduced concentration of superoxide radical It is obvious that this analysis does not really help in understanding ... intermediates is important for the function of peroxidases in vivo An example is the killing of microorganisms in pathogen-defence mechanisms of neutrophils and other phagocytic white blood cells The dominating...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Insights into the reaction mechanism of Escherichia coli agmatinase by site-directed mutagenesis and molecular modelling ppt
... carbon of agmatine [8,9] By donating an hydrogen bond to Asp153, the nucleophile would be stabilized and oriented for optimal catalysis On this basis, the disruption of this stabilizing hydrogen ... carboxylate oxygen atom of Asp153 is within hydrogen-bonding distance of the metal-bound water molecule This is interesting if one considers a catalytic mechanism involving a nucleophilic attack ... the histidine tagged pQE60 E coli expression vector and the histidine-tagged enzyme was expressed in E coli strain JM109, following induction with mM isopropyl thio-bD-galactoside The histidine-tagged...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:21