Viroporins are a group of viral proteins that participate in viral replication cycles, including modification of membrane permeability and promotion of vira
Elevated iron accumulation and increased divalent metal transporter 1 (DMT1) expression have been reported in the substantia nigra (SN) of Parkinson s dise
Purpose of review Cytochrome P450 (CYP) epoxygenase/soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) is highly expressed in the adipose tissue and islets and its metabolism of a
Alpha-conopeptides belongs to a superfamily of conotoxins and specifically targets nAChR.Some peptides that inhibit nAChR alpha9alpha10,alpha3beta2 exhibits
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease with a complex aetiology characterized by elevated pulmonary artery resistance, which leads to right hea
Recently, we found 3 variants of hemocyanin subunit with higher molecular weight in shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (Named as LvHMCV1-3).In this study, a novel
The occurrence of human infections with a novel avian H7N9 influenza virus since 2013 in China demonstrates the continuing threat posed by zoonotic pathogens.Al
Autophagy process is controlled by the Tor kinase activity.In nutrient-rich conditions, the phosphorylation activity of Tor inhibits autophagy;upon starvati
Many neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by abnormal accumulations of insoluble protein aggregates, such as Amyloid beta oligomers in Alzheimers di