Search Results - "Degraff, Laura M"
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Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor γ (RORγ): a novel participant in the diurnal regulation of hepatic gluconeogenesis and insulin sensitivity
Published in PLoS genetics (01-05-2014)“…The hepatic circadian clock plays a key role in the daily regulation of glucose metabolism, but the precise molecular mechanisms that coordinate these two…”
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CD44 plays a critical role in regulating diet-induced adipose inflammation, hepatic steatosis, and insulin resistance
Published in PloS one (07-03-2013)“…CD44 is a multifunctional membrane receptor implicated in the regulation of several biological processes, including inflammation. CD44 expression is elevated…”
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The cytochrome P450 epoxygenase pathway regulates the hepatic inflammatory response in fatty liver disease
Published in PloS one (13-10-2014)“…Fatty liver disease is an emerging public health problem without effective therapies, and chronic hepatic inflammation is a key pathologic mediator in its…”
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CYP eicosanoid pathway mediates colon cancer‐promoting effects of dietary linoleic acid
Published in The FASEB journal (01-07-2023)“…Human and animal studies support that consuming a high level of linoleic acid (LA, 18:2ω‐6), an essential fatty acid and key component of the human diet,…”
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CYP2J2 overexpression protects against arrhythmia susceptibility in cardiac hypertrophy
Published in PloS one (30-08-2013)“…Maladaptive cardiac hypertrophy predisposes one to arrhythmia and sudden death. Cytochrome P450 (CYP)-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) promote…”
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Functional characterization of cytochrome P450-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acids in adipogenesis and obesity
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-10-2014)“…Adipogenesis plays a critical role in the initiation and progression of obesity. Although cytochrome P450 (CYP)-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) have…”
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Endothelial expression of human cytochrome P450 epoxygenases lowers blood pressure and attenuates hypertension-induced renal injury in mice
Published in The FASEB journal (01-10-2010)“…Renal cytochrome P450 (CYP)-derived epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) regulate sodium transport and blood pressure. Although endothelial CYP-derived EETs are…”
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Endothelial CYP epoxygenase overexpression and soluble epoxide hydrolase disruption attenuate acute vascular inflammatory responses in mice
Published in The FASEB journal (01-02-2011)“…ABSTRACT Cytochrome P‐450 (CYP)‐derived epoxyei‐cosatrienoic acids (EETs) possess potent anti‐inflammatory effects in vitro. However, the effect of increased…”
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Gender Differences in Murine Airway Responsiveness and Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-07-2006)“…The roles of gender and sex hormones in lung function and disease are complex and not completely understood. The present study examined the influence of gender…”
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Generation and characterization of epoxide hydrolase 3 (EPHX3)-deficient mice
Published in PloS one (06-04-2017)“…Cytochrome P450 (CYP) epoxygenases metabolize arachidonic acid into epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs), which play an important role in blood pressure…”
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Overexpression of CYP2J2 provides protection against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-07-2009)“…Human cytochrome P-450 (CYP)2J2 is abundant in heart and active in biosynthesis of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs). Recently, we demonstrated that these…”
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Role of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase in Postischemic Recovery of Heart Contractile Function
Published in Circulation research (18-08-2006)“…Cytochrome P450 epoxygenases metabolize arachidonic acid to epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) which are converted to dihydroxyeicosatrienoic acids (DHETs) by…”
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Enhanced Postischemic Functional Recovery in CYP2J2 Transgenic Hearts Involves Mitochondrial ATP-Sensitive K+ Channels and p42/p44 MAPK Pathway
Published in Circulation research (03-09-2004)“…Human CYP2J2 is abundant in heart and active in the biosynthesis of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs); however, the functional role of this P450 and its…”
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Characterization of the Cytochrome P450 epoxyeicosanoid pathway in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Published in Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators (01-09-2016)“…•The functional relevance of the CYP epoxyeicosanoid pathway in NASH was evaluated.•Experimental induction of NASH increased hepatic and circulating EET levels…”
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The Chemokine Receptor D6 Has Opposing Effects on Allergic Inflammation and Airway Reactivity
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-02-2007)“…The D6 chemokine receptor can bind and scavenge several chemokines, including the T-helper 2 (Th2)-associated chemokines CCL17 and CCL22. Although D6 is…”
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Transcriptomic analysis of pathways regulated by toll-like receptor 4 in a murine model of chronic pulmonary inflammation and carcinogenesis
Published in Molecular cancer (19-11-2009)“…Therapeutic strategies exist for human pulmonary neoplasia, however due to the heterogeneity of the disease, most are not very effective. The innate immunity…”
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Male sex hormones promote vagally mediated reflex airway responsiveness to cholinergic stimulation
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-04-2007)“…A sex disparity in airway responsiveness to cholinergic stimulation has been observed in laboratory mice in that males are considerably more responsive than…”
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Cyclooxygenase-2 Regulates Th17 Cell Differentiation during Allergic Lung Inflammation
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Electrophysiological properties of cardiomyocytes isolated from CYP2J2 transgenic mice
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-10-2007)“…CYP2J2 is abundant in cardiac tissue and active in the biosynthesis of eicosanoids such as epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs). To determine the effects of CYP2J2…”
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Disruption of Ephx2 in cardiomyocytes but not endothelial cells improves functional recovery after ischemia-reperfusion in isolated mouse hearts
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-04-2023)“…Cytochromes P450 metabolize arachidonic acid to epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) which have numerous effects. After cardiac ischemia, EET-induced coronary…”
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