OBJECTIVE Alcohol dependence is not only the most common public health prob⁃lem worldwide,but also the cause of many alco⁃hol-related diseases,such as anxiety and depres⁃sion.However,the mechanism of these comor⁃bidit...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(81773717);National Natural Science Foundation of China(81801510);Academic Promotion Program of Shandong First Medical University(2019QL011);and Science and Technology Development Plan Project in Tai′an City(2017NS0237).
OBJECTIVE Cyclic adenosine monophosphate(cAMP)-protein kinase A(PKA)signaling has been shown to regulate alcohol consumption.The phosphodiesterase 7(PDE7)enzyme is one of the PDE families responsible for controlling i...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(81773698);Guangzhou Science and Technology Department(2015B020211007; and 201604020112)
OBJECTIVE The cause of Parkinson disease (PD) is generally not clear, but it is considered to be related to excessive oxidative damage. Therefore, the identification of therapeutic targets and compounds with antioxida...
NationalNatural Science Foundation of China (81773698);Funding from Guangzhou Science and Technology Department (2015B020211007,201604020112).
Parkinson disease(PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder caused by progressive dopaminergic neuronal death in the substantia nigra pars compacta within the midbrain.There still is no cure,effective treatments for...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(81560585);Program for Excellent Young Talentsof Zunyi Medical University(15zy-002);Scienceand Technology Innovation Talent Team of GuizhouProvince(20154023);the hundred”Level of High—level Innovative Talents in Guizhou Province(QKHRCPT 20165684):Education Department of Guizhou Province of China[GNYL(2017)006,YLXKJS—YS一06];Program for Changjiang Scholars and lnnovative Research Team in University,China(IRT-17R113).
OBJECTIVE To explore the effects and mechanism of icariside Ⅱ(ICS Ⅱ),a pharmacologically active compound derived from herbal Epimedii with previous study-proved phosphodiesterase 5(PDE5) inhibitors,was investigated ...
Cyclic-nucleotide phosphodiesterase 1(PDE1) is a unique enzyme family hydrolyzing both cyclic guanosine monophosphate(cGMP) and cyclic adenosine monophosphate(cAMP) intra-cellular signaling molecules. A unique aspect ...
OBJECTIVE Alcoholism is one of the most damaging psychiatric disorders and causes serious social and health problems in the world. However,there are no ideal treatments for this disease in clinic.Phosphodiesterases(PD...
We now know that 11 different families of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases(PDEs) are expressed in mammalian species. Most of these families contain multiple gene products and most of the genes utilize alternative ...