6 Result(s)
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**g-Fen Qi
Biomedicine, general
Pharmacology/Toxicology
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α-MSH-catabolic enzyme prolylcarboxypeptidase in nucleus accumbens shell ameliorates stress susceptibility in mice through regulating synaptic plasticity
Emerging evidence demonstrates the vital role of synaptic transmission and structural remodeling in major depressive disorder. Activation of melanocortin receptors facilitates stress-induced emotional behavior...
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Probiotics protect against RSV infection by modulating the microbiota-alveolar-macrophage axis
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is leading cause of respiratory tract infections in early childhood. Gut microbiota is closely related with the pulmonary antiviral immunity. Recent evidence shows that gut dy...
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Human pharmacokinetics of ginkgo terpene lactones and impact of carboxylation in blood on their platelet-activating factor antagonistic activity
Terpene lactones are a class of bioactive constituents of standardized preparations of Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, extensively used as add-on therapies in patients with ischemic cardiovascular and cerebrovascular...
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Adrenomedullin up-regulates osteopontin and attenuates vascular calcification via the cAMP/PKA signaling pathway
To determine whether adrenomedullin (ADM) attenuates vascular calcification (VC) by inducing osteopontin (OPN) expression.
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Cardioprotective effects of ghrelin and des-octanoyl ghrelin on myocardial injury induced by isoproterenol in rats
To determine the cardioprotective action of ghrelin and des-octanoyl ghrelin in rats with isoproterenol-induced myocardial injury.
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Hydrogen sulfide ameliorates vascular calcification induced by vitamin D3 plus nicotine in rats
To investigate the role of the endogenous cystathionine γ-synthase (CSE)/ hydrogen sulfide (H2S) pathway in vascular calcification in vivo.
