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pro vyhledávání: '"Joseph O. Nwankwo"'
Publikováno v:
Journal of Lipid Research, Vol 44, Iss 12, Pp 2311-2319 (2003)
Fatty acid delta-6-desaturase (FADS2) is the rate-limiting enzyme in mammalian synthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids. We investigated the molecular mechanism of FADS2 deficiency in skin fibroblasts from a patient deficient in this enzym
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/aecf5df0e6cd40cfbafe06913499b0d8
Autor:
Deborah E. Williard, Joseph O. Nwankwo, Terry L. Kaduce, Shawn D. Harmon, Mira Irons, Hugo W. Moser, Gerald V. Raymond, Arthur A. Spector
Publikováno v:
Journal of Lipid Research, Vol 42, Iss 4, Pp 501-508 (2001)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) utilization was investigated in skin fibroblasts cultured from a female patient with an inherited abnormality in lipid metabolism. These deficient human skin fibroblasts (DF) converted 85–95% less [1-14C]linoleic a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/098e851cd49b4f2e816301dcf16873e2
Autor:
Stephen O. Okori, Chukwunonso E.C.C. Ejike, Azubuike P. Ebokaiwe, Sharon O. Osawe, Joseph O. Nwankwo
Publikováno v:
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are well reported to exhibit pharmacological activities both in vitro and in vivo. However, literature is devoid of studies on the impact of SeNPs and/or metformin (M) against streptozotocin (STZ)-mediated oxidative bra
Autor:
Chibuike C. Udenigwe, Faith L. Okoro, Kento Imai, Lu Sun, SO Elom, Ruth T. Boachie, Joseph O. Nwankwo, Chukwunonso E.C.C. Ejike
Publikováno v:
Journal of food biochemistryREFERENCES. 43(12)
In silico and in vitro parameters were used to assess the potential of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) nutrient reservoir proteins as sources of dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitors. In silico, 40 pigeon pea proteins evaluated had 46% of amino acids as
Autor:
Joseph O. Nwankwo
Publikováno v:
Advances in Cancer Prevention.
A selected number of potential anticancer agents in phytochemicals isolated from some indigenous food and medicinal plants of the West African sub-region, has been reviewed. The attempt has benefited from a store of knowledge on the characterized and
Autor:
Q. Ping Dou, Boris Cvek, Richard Arkwright, Rahul Deshmukh, Joseph O. Nwankwo, Pershang Farshi, Jinbao Liu
Publikováno v:
Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents
Introduction Deubiquitinating-enzymes (DUBs) are key components of the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS). The fundamental role of DUBs is specific removal of ubiquitin from substrates. DUBs contribute to activation/deactivation, recycling and localiz
Autor:
Joseph O. Nwankwo, Kebe E. Obeten, Sharoon Griffin, Cornelia M. Keck, Omamuyovwi M. Ijomone, Azubuike P. Ebokaiwe, Richard C. Ehiri, Chukwunonso E.C.C. Ejike
Publikováno v:
PharmaNutrition. 9:100150
The investigation of potential health benefits of nano-sized nutriceuticals is recently a major scientific interest. The present study investigated the effect of Selenium and Loranthus micranthus leaves nanoparticles (SeNPs and LMLNPs), on streptozot
Autor:
Joseph O. Nwankwo
Publikováno v:
Medical Hypotheses. 68:661-669
Previous work has established the existence of a co-ordinate response in induction between Phase I xenobiotic metabolism, cytochrome P450 (CYP) and the multidrug resistance (MDR1) genes in hepatocytes and some tumor cells. Further correlation was obt
Publikováno v:
Oral Oncology. 38:281-290
Oral cancer is a significant health problem, particularly among individuals that ingest alcohol in combination with the use of tobacco products. The enhanced development of tobacco-initiated oral cancers by ethanol suggests that ethanol or one of its
Autor:
Hugo W. Moser, Mira Irons, Joseph O. Nwankwo, Gerald V. Raymond, Shawn D. Harmon, Arthur A. Spector, Deborah E. Williard, Terry L. Kaduce
Publikováno v:
Journal of Lipid Research, Vol 42, Iss 4, Pp 501-508 (2001)
Polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) utilization was investigated in skin fibroblasts cultured from a female patient with an inherited abnormality in lipid metabolism. These deficient human skin fibroblasts (DF) converted 85–95% less [1-14C]linoleic a