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Anti-inflammatory effects on ischemia/reperfusion-injured lung transplants by the cluster of differentiation 26/dipeptidylpeptidase 4 (CD26/DPP4) inhibitor vildagliptin
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Objectives We showed previously that stromal cell−derived factor 1 (SDF-1) is a substrate of cluster of differentiation 26/dipeptidylpeptidase 4…”
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CD26/DPP4 - a potential biomarker and target for cancer therapy
Published in Pharmacology & therapeutics (Oxford) (01-06-2019)“…CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)4 is a membrane-bound protein found in many cell types of the body, and a soluble form is present in body fluids. There is…”
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Visceral hypersensitivity in inflammatory bowel diseases and irritable bowel syndrome: The role of proteases
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-12-2016)“…Proteases, enzymes catalyzing the hydrolysis of peptide bonds, are present at high concentrations in the gastrointestinal tract. Besides their well-known role…”
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Inhibition of dipeptidyl-peptidase IV catalyzed peptide truncation by Vildagliptin ((2S)-{[(3-hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)amino]acetyl}-pyrrolidine-2-carbonitrile)
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-07-2005)“…Vildagliptin (NVP-LAF237/(2S)-{[(3-hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)amino]acetyl}-pyrrolidine-2-carbonitrile) was described as a potent, selective and orally…”
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Targeting fibroblast activation protein (FAP): next generation PET radiotracers using squaramide coupled bifunctional DOTA and DATA5m chelators
Published in EJNMMI radiopharmacy and chemistry (29-07-2020)“…Background Fibroblast activation protein (FAP) is a proline selective serine protease that is overexpressed in tumor stroma and in lesions of many other…”
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Regulation of intestinal permeability: The role of proteases
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (28-03-2017)“…The gastrointestinal barrier is - with approximately 400 m - the human body's largest surface separating the external environment from the internal milieu…”
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The Dipeptidyl Peptidase Family, Prolyl Oligopeptidase, and Prolyl Carboxypeptidase in the Immune System and Inflammatory Disease, Including Atherosclerosis
Published in Frontiers in immunology (07-08-2015)“…Research from over the past 20 years has implicated dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP) IV and its family members in many processes and different pathologies of the…”
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Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 as a therapeutic target in ischemia/reperfusion injury
Published in Pharmacology & therapeutics (Oxford) (01-12-2012)“…Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4, DPPIV, CD26, EC 3.4.14.5) was discovered more than four decades ago as a serine protease that cleaves off N-terminal dipeptides…”
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Stability, enrichment, and quantification of total and HPV16-specific IgG present in first-void urine
Published in Scientific reports (23-06-2024)“…First-void urine (FVU) samples, containing human papillomavirus (HPV)-specific IgG from female genital tract secretions, provide a non-invasive option for…”
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The CD26/DPP4-inhibitor vildagliptin suppresses lung cancer growth via macrophage-mediated NK cell activity
Published in Carcinogenesis (New York) (29-04-2019)“…Abstract CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) is a transmembrane protein which is expressed by various malignant cells. We found that the expression of CD26/DPP4…”
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ProCPU Is Expressed by (Primary) Human Monocytes and Macrophages and Expression Differs between States of Differentiation and Activation
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-02-2023)“…Carboxypeptidase U (CPU, TAFIa, CPB2) is a potent attenuator of fibrinolysis that is mainly synthesized by the liver as its inactive precursor proCPU. Aside…”
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DPP IV inhibitor treatment attenuates bone loss and improves mechanical bone strength in male diabetic rats
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-09-2014)“…Dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP IV) modulates protein activity by removing dipeptides. DPP IV inhibitors are currently used to improve glucose tolerance in type 2…”
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Prolyl Carboxypeptidase Activity Is Present in Human Adipose Tissue and Is Elevated in Serum of Obese Men with Type 2 Diabetes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-11-2022)“…Prolyl carboxypeptidase (PRCP) is involved in metabolic disorders by hydrolyzing anorexigenic peptides. A link between serum PRCP activity and obesity has been…”
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Biotransformation of three phosphate flame retardants and plasticizers in primary human hepatocytes: untargeted metabolite screening and quantitative assessment
Published in Journal of applied toxicology (01-11-2016)“…Tris(2‐butoxyethyl) phosphate (TBOEP), triphenyl phosphate (TPHP) and tris(1‐chloro‐2‐propyl) phosphate (TCIPP) are current high‐volume organophosphate flame…”
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Prolyl Carboxypeptidase Mediates the C-Terminal Cleavage of (Pyr)-Apelin-13 in Human Umbilical Vein and Aortic Endothelial Cells
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-07-2021)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the C-terminal cleavage of (pyr)-apelin-13 in human endothelial cells with respect to the role and subcellular…”
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DPP4 inhibition improves functional outcome after renal ischemia-reperfusion injury
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-09-2012)“…Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) is an exopeptidase which modulates the function of its substrates, among which are insulin-releasing incretins. DPP4 inhibitors…”
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Optimal Evaluation of Programmed Death Ligand-1 on Tumor Cells Versus Immune Cells Requires Different Detection Methods
Published in Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine (1976) (01-08-2018)“…- The benefit of programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) immunohistochemistry (IHC) as a method to select patients who may benefit from programmed death receptor-1…”
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Dysregulated activities of proline-specific enzymes in septic shock patients (sepsis-2)
Published in PloS one (21-04-2020)“…The proline-specific enzymes dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4), prolylcarboxypeptidase (PRCP), fibroblast activation protein α (FAP) and prolyl oligopeptidase…”
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CD26 costimulatory blockade improves lung allograft rejection and is associated with enhanced interleukin-10 expression
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2016)“…Background The ectoenzyme CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) has costimulatory activity that contributes to T cell activation and proliferation. Here, we aimed…”
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Proteolytic Cleavage of Bioactive Peptides and Protease-Activated Receptors in Acute and Post-Colitis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2021)“…The protease activity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome has been studied extensively using synthetic fluorogenic substrates…”
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