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Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs): involvement in aging and in neurodegenerative diseases by Grillo, M. A, Colombatto, S

“…Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are formed from the so-called Amadori products by rearrangement followed by other reactions giving rise to compounds…”
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S-adenosylmethionine and its products by Grillo, M. A, Colombatto, S

“…S-adenosylmethionine is involved in many processes, mainly methylation, polyamine synthesis and radical-based catalysis. It is synthesised through the…”
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Metabolism and function in animal tissues of agmatine, a biogenic amine formed from arginine by Grillo, M. A, Colombatto, S

“…Recently agmatine, decarboxylated arginine, has been shown to be an important biological compound in several animal tissues. This paper summarizes the known…”
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Agmatine transport in brain mitochondria: a different mechanism from that in liver mitochondria by Battaglia, V, Grancara, S, Mancon, M, Cravanzola, C, Colombatto, S, Grillo, M. A, Tempera, G, Agostinelli, E, Toninello, A

“…The diamine agmatine (AGM), exhibiting two positive charges at physiological pH, is transported into rat brain mitochondria (RBM) by an electrophoretic…”
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Thielaviopsis paradoxa and cultivable mycobiota associated with carapace of Rhynchophorus palmarum L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the state of Alagoas, Brazil by Calumby, R J N, Almeida, L M, Eliziario, J L L, Dornelas, C B, Alvino, V, Grillo, L A M

“…Rhynchophorus palmarum (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a significant agricultural pest in palm plantations across tropical America, playing a critical role as a…”
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S-adenosylmethionine and radical-based catalysis by Grillo, M. A, Colombatto, S

“…S-adenosylmthionine is the major methyl donor in all living organisms, but it is also involved in many other reactions occurring through radical-based…”
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S-adenosylmethionine and protein methylation by Grillo, M A, Colombatto, S

“…The enzymes responsible for protein methylation by S-adenosylmethionine, both at the carboxyl groups and at the nitrogen groups, are reviewed. The possibility…”
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Distribution and function of polycystin-2 in mouse retinal ganglion cells by Kaja, S, Mafe, O.A, Parikh, R.A, Kandula, P, Reddy, C.A, Gregg, E.V, Xin, H, Mitchell, P, Grillo, M.A, Koulen, P

“…Abstract The polycystin family of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels form Ca2+ regulated cation channels with distinct subcellullar localizations and…”
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Arginine revisited: minireview article by Grillo, M A, Colombatto, S

“…Arginine is a precursor of proteins and employed in urea synthesis. It is also the precursor of many other compounds, such as creatine, nitric oxide,…”
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Lipase Activity in the Larval Midgut of Rhynchophorus palmarum: Biochemical Characterization and the Effects of Reducing Agents by Santana, Camilla Camerino, Barbosa, Leandro A, Júnior, Irinaldo Diniz Basílio, Nascimento, Ticiano Gomes do, Dornelas, Camila Braga, Grillo, Luciano A M

“…Lipases have key roles in insect lipid acquisition, storage, and mobilization and are also fundamental to many physiological processes in insects. Lipids are…”
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Transport of amino acids through the placenta and their role by Grillo, M. A., Lanza, A., Colombatto, S.

“…Amino acids are transported across the human placenta mediated by transporter proteins that differ in structure, mechanism and substrate specificity. Some of…”
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The ACBP gene family in Rhodnius prolixus: Expression, characterization and function of RpACBP-1 by Majerowicz, David, Hannibal-Bach, Hans K., Castro, Rodolfo S.C., Bozaquel-Morais, Bruno L., Alves-Bezerra, Michele, Grillo, Luciano A.M., Masuda, Claudio A., Færgeman, Nils J., Knudsen, Jens, Gondim, Katia C.

“…The acyl-CoA-binding proteins (ACBP) constitute a family of conserved proteins that bind acyl-CoA with high affinity and protect it from hydrolysis. Thus,…”
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Different behavior of agmatine in liver mitochondria: Inducer of oxidative stress or scavenger of reactive oxygen species? by Battaglia, V., Rossi, C.A., Colombatto, S., Grillo, M.A., Toninello, A.

“…Agmatine, at concentrations of 10 μM or 100 μM, is able to induce oxidative stress in rat liver mitochondria (RLM), as evidenced by increased oxygen uptake, H…”
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Polymer/Layered Silicate Nanocomposite as Matrix for Bioinsecticide Formulation by Batista, Diogo P. C., Souza, Rafael da S., Santos-Magalhães, Nereide S., de Sena-Filho, José G., Teodoro, Adenir V., Grillo, Luciano A. M., Dornelas, Camila B.

“…Summary Due to current encouragement to the use of bioinsecticides for pest control and the susceptibility of biological agents to external factors, we…”
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Oxygen regulation of rat hepatocyte iNOS gene expression by Vargiu, Cristina, Belliardo, Sabina, Cravanzola, Carlo, Grillo, Maria Angelica, Colombatto, Sebastiano

“…Background/Aims: The human iNOS promoter contains a consensus sequence for binding the hypoxia inducible factor. The aim of this study was to see whether iNOS…”
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Serotonin regulates an acyl-CoA-binding protein (ACBP) gene expression in the midgut of Rhodnius prolixus by Alves-Bezerra, Michele, Majerowicz, David, Grillo, Luciano A.M., Tremonte, Hugo, Almeida, Caroline B., Braz, Glória R.C., Sola-Penna, Mauro, Paiva-Silva, Gabriela O., Gondim, Katia C.

“…Acyl-CoA esters have many intracellular functions, acting as energy source, substrate for metabolic processes and taking part in cell signaling. The…”
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Control of Neuronal Ryanodine Receptor-Mediated Calcium Signaling by Calsenilin by Grillo, Michael A., Grillo, Stephanie L., Gerdes, Bryan C., Kraus, Jacob G., Koulen, Peter

“…Calsenilin is a calcium ion (Ca 2+ )-binding protein involved in regulating the intracellular concentration of Ca 2+ , a second messenger that controls…”
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Polyamine transport in cells by Grillo, M A, Colombatto, S

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Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Brazilian propolis by Barbosa, Valcilaine T., Souza, Joyelanne K. C., Alvino, Valter, Meneghetti, Mario R., Florez‐Rodriguez, Pedro P., Moreira, Rui E., Paulino, Gustavo V. B., Landell, Melissa F., Basílio‐Júnior, Irinaldo D., Nascimento, Ticiano G., Grillo, Luciano A. M., Dornelas, Camila B.

“…Biological methods have been used to synthesize silver nanoparticles through materials such as bacteria, fungi, plants, and propolis due to their reducing…”
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Characterization of cultivable intestinal microbiota in Rhynchophorus palmarum Linnaeus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and determination of its cellulolytic activity by Calumby, Rodrigo J. N., Almeida, Lara M., Barros, Yasmin N., Segura, Wilson D., Barbosa, Valcilaine T., Silva, Antonio T., Dornelas, Camila B., Alvino, Valter, Grillo, Luciano A. M.

“…Rhynchophorus palmarum Linnaeus is an agricultural pest that affects various palm crops, including coconut (Cocos nucifera) plantations which are prominent in…”
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