Search Results - "Morsch, VM"
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Enzymatic and biochemical characterization of Bungarus sindanus snake venom acetylcholinesterase
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (2012)“…This study analyses venom from the elapid krait snake Bungarus sindanus, which contains a high level of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity. The enzyme showed…”
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Characterization of NTPDase (NTPDase1; ecto-apyrase; ecto-diphosphohydrolase; CD39; EC 3.6.1.5) activity in human lymphocytes
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (18-01-2005)“…Human lymphocytes contain NTPDase (NTPDase-1; ecto-apyrase; ecto-diphosphohydrolase; CD39; EC 3.6.1.5), a cation-dependent enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP and ADP…”
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Acetylcholinesterase activation and enhanced lipid peroxidation after long-term exposure to low levels of aluminum on different mouse brain regions
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-09-2005)“…Aluminum (Al), oxidative stress and impaired cholinergic functions have all been related to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The present study evaluates the effect of…”
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Effects of the herbicides clomazone, quinclorac, and metsulfuron methyl on acetylcholinesterase activity in the silver catfish ( Rhamdia quelen) (Heptapteridae)
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-07-2005)“…Fingerlings of the silver catfish ( Rhamdia quelen) were exposed to three herbicides widely used in rice culture in south Brazil: clomazone, quinclorac, and…”
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Effect of different temperature regimes on metabolic and blood parameters of silver catfish Rhamdia quelen
Published in Aquaculture (30-09-2004)“…The silver catfish ( Rhamdia quelen) is a teleost native to South America. It can resist cold winters and grow quickly in the summer and is an important…”
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Enzymes that hydrolyze adenine nucleotides in diabetes and associated pathologies
Published in Thrombosis research (15-02-2003)“…The activities of the enzymes NTPDase (E.C. 3.6.1.5, apyrase, ATP diphosphohydrolase, ecto-CD39) and 5′-nucleotidase (E.C. 3.1.3.5, CD73) were analyzed in…”
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NTPDase and 5′-nucleotidase activities in rats with alloxan-induced diabetes
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-07-2004)“…Diabetes is associated with a hypercoagulable state. In this study, we investigated the potential effects of alloxan-induced diabetes on the activities of the…”
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HIV infection is associated with increased NTPDase activity that correlates with CD39-positive lymphocytes
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (15-12-2005)“…Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) results in alterations in immune cells such as an increase or decrease of cytokine secretion and…”
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Serum cholinesterase activity in diabetes and associated pathologies
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-04-2006)“…Serum cholinesterase activity was measured in diabetes, hypertensive and diabetic/hypertensive patients. The sample consisted of volunteer patients and was…”
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Antidepressants inhibit human acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase activity
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (21-05-2002)“…This study examines the effect of the antidepressants fluoxetine, sertraline and amitriptyline on cholinesterase (acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and…”
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Effects per se of organic solvents in the cerebral acetylcholinesterase of rats
Published in Neurochemical research (01-03-2005)“…Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) was studied in different rat brain regions (cerebellum, hypothalamus, striatum, hippocampus and cortex) in the presence of…”
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Enzymes that hydrolyze adenine nucleotides in platelets from breast cancer patients
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (10-06-2005)“…The activities of NTPDase (EC 3.6.1.5, apyrase, CD39) and 5′-nucleotidase (EC 3.1.3.5, CD73) enzymes were analyzed in platelets from breast cancer patients…”
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Diet-induced changes in AChE activity after long-term exposure
Published in Neurochemical research (01-12-2004)“…In the present study we investigated a potential mechanism by which high sugar (HS) and high fat (HF) diets could affect acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity…”
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New benzodiazepines alter acetylcholinesterase and ATPDase activities
Published in Neurochemical research (01-07-2000)“…This study examines the effect of new 1,5 benzodiazepines on acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and ATPDase (apyrase) activities from cerebral cortex of adult rats…”
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Oxidative status in patients submitted to conization and radiation treatments for uterine cervix neoplasia
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-04-2006)“…Cervical cancer is a major cause of morbidity among women. We investigated the treatment effect on oxidative status from patients submitted to radiotherapy or…”
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Catalase activity in Candida albicans exposed to antineoplastic drugs
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-03-2006)“…Departamento de Química, Centro de Ciências Naturais e Exatas 1 , Departamento de Análises Clínicas e Toxicológicas, Centro de Ciências da Saúde 2 and…”
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Chelating effect of novel pyrimidines in a model of aluminum intoxication
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-09-2005)“…Long time ago aluminum (Al) was considered as a non-toxic element and its use had no restrictions. However, over the last two decades, scientific publications…”
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ATP and ADP hydrolysis in fish, chicken and rat synaptosomes
Published in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (01-04-2001)“…Ecto-enzymes capable of hydrolyzing ATP and ADP (NTPDase) are present in the central nervous system of various species. In the present investigation we studied…”
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Enzymes that hydrolyze adenine nucleotides in chronic renal failure: Relationship between hemostatic defects and renal failure severity
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (25-09-2005)“…The activities of the enzymes NTPDase (E.C.3.6.1.5, apyrase, ATP diphosphohydrolase, ecto-CD39) and 5′-nucleotidase (E.C.3.1.3.5, CD73) were analyzed in…”
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Inhibitory Effect of Novel Pyrimidines on ATP and ADP Hydrolysis in Synaptosomes from Rat Cerebral Cortex
Published in Chemical research in toxicology (01-11-2003)“…In this study, a new series of trihalomethyl-substituted pyrimidines and dihydropyrimidines were synthesized and tested as potential NTPDase inhibitors. For…”
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