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Anti-diabetic effect of 3-hydroxy-2-naphtoic acid, an endoplasmic retiulum stress-reducing chemical chaperone

by Marketing | Mar 13, 2016 | New Publications

ABSTRACT Lots of experimental and clinical evidences indicate that chronic exposure to saturated fatty acids and high level of glucose is implicated in insulin resistance, beta cell failure and ultimately type 2 diabetes. In this study, we set up cell-based...

Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel thiazolidinediones as PPARγ/FFAR1 dual agonists

by Marketing | Feb 15, 2016 | New Publications

ABSTRACT Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects more than 180 million people worldwide. Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) are a group of nuclear receptors that have been targeted by the thiazolidinedione (TZD) class of...

Systems toxicology identifies mechanistic impacts of 2-amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene (2A-DNT) exposure in Northern Bobwhite

by Marketing | Dec 1, 2015 | New Publications

ABSTRACT Background: A systems toxicology investigation comparing and integrating transcriptomic and proteomic results was conducted to develop holistic effects characterizations for the wildlife bird model, Northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) dosed with the...

SIG1191: A Novel Cosmetic Functional Ingredient with Anti-inflammatory Properties and Skin Hydrating Potential

by Marketing | Jun 1, 2015 | New Publications

SIG1191 dose-response analysis of the human PPARγ (ligand-dependent transcription factor) activity was performed using INDIGO Biosciences’ luciferase reporter cells and compared to rosiglitasone as reference agonist ligand. ABSTRACT Isoprenylcysteine compounds...

Keratinocyte differentiation and upregulation of ceramide synthesis induced by an oat lipid extract via the activation of PPAR pathways

by Marketing | Mar 27, 2015 | New Publications

ABSTRACT Activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) has been shown to have an important role in skin barrier function by regulating differentiation and lipid synthesis in keratinocytes. Oat (Avena sativa) has long been used as a soothing agent...
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Penn State University
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