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Egg Proteins May Reduce Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
...mes in the stomach and small intestine to produce peptides with angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitory activity.
ACE inhibitors work by inhibiting the conversion of angiotensin I to the poten...
Gene Therapy for Chronic Pain Goes on Clinical Trial
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 16, 2008
...f pain (red line, right). From the skin, the vector is carried into sensory nerves and releases the inhibitory neurotransmitter locally in the spinal cord (red oval). Credit: University of Michigan ...
(Pro3)GIP Injections May reverse Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 6, 2008
... Scientists have identified a gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor antagonist called (Pro3)GIP , which has been demonstrated in an animal model to be capable of promoting weight loss, imp...
Hormone Blocker Found May Prevent Obesity and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 4, 2008
...The hormone called gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor blockade has been found capable of promoting weight loss, improving insulin resistance and reversing diabetes in an animal model.
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Anti-Helicobacter pylori and Thrombin Inhibitory Components from Chinese Dragon's Blood
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 22, 2007
Dragon's blood is a bright red resin extracted from four different plants: Croton, Dracaena, Daemonorops, and Pterocarpus. In traditional Chinese medicine, this extract is used to fight ulcer bacteria and blood clots.
Researchers have now isolated 22 different compounds from the p...
Novel D-Peptides More Potent Against HIV
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 11, 2007
...o be administered by mouth and last longer in the bloodstream. Since these inhibitors have a unique inhibitory mechanism, they should work well in combination with existing HIV inhibitors."
Usin...
Naturally Occurring Peptide in Human Blood Can Block HIV
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2007
...entists have been able to identify a relatively abundant molecule in the human blood -called VIRUS-INHIBITORY PEPTIDE or VIRIP - which has been found to be effective in blocking HIV-1.
Moreover,...
ImQuest Pharmaceuticals REceives Grant to Develop Novel Microbicide Against HIV
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2007
...sident and Chief Scientific Officer of ImQuest BioSciences:
"We believe that the unique dual inhibitory mechanism of action of the pyrimidinediones will render them highly effective micr...
Pterostilbene: Berry Compound that Suppresses Cancer-Causing Enzyme
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 5, 2007
... Poznañ, Rimando and her colleagues have been able to demonstrate that pterostilbene showed strong inhibitory activity (much more than resveratrol) against a particular form of cytochrome P450.
While...
Novel Gene Therapy Potential Cure of Hemophilia A
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 13, 2006
...clotting properties and refusing its therapeutic role. In these patients, adults who have developed inhibitory antibodies, treatment can cost over $1 million annually if there is a major bleeding epis...
Gene Therapies Against Parkinson Disease On Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 15, 2005
...e gene encoding for glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD), an Enzyme which synthesizes the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, (gamma)-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Results indicate that th...
Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Detection In Food And Environmental Samples
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 22, 2005
...ften transmitted to humans through contaminated food, is difficult to detect due to the presence of inhibitory substances and low concentration of the virus in most samples. In a study published in th...