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AMP-activatied protein kinase (AMPK) is a member of the family of serine/threonine kinases and is activated by cellular ATP/AMP ratio under conditions of nutritional/metabolic stress. This is thus often referred...
The neuregulins (NRGs) are a family of proteins containing an epidermal growth factor (EGF)-like motif that mediates important functions not only in the nervous system but also in the heart,...
Protein Kinase B (PKB/Akt) is a serine/threonine kinase that plays important roles in multiple physiological and pathological processes. Specially, Akt activation induces tumorigenesis in many cancers. However, molecular mechanism related...
Baek CJ, Heo JY, Kim GC, Kwak HH, Kim IR, Lee SE, Kim CH, Jeong NY, Park BS
KMID: 1484903
Korean J Anat.
2008 Jun;41(2):129-138.
Chios gum mastic (CGM) is a resinous exudate obtained from the stem and the main leaves of Pistacia lenticulus tree native to Mediterranean areas. Recently, it was reported that CGM...
Jeong YJ, Maeng HG, Kim MK, Kang JS, Lee WJ, Hwang YI
KMID: 1484904
Korean J Anat.
2008 Jun;41(2):139-148.
N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) is a thiol-containing compound and acts as a precursor for glutathione (GSH). It behaves as an antioxidant in mammalian cells and also exerts anti-inflammatory effects. NAC is also...
Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy in young children, arising in approximately 1 per 20,000 live births. Although it is established that the functional loss of both alleles of...