Insulin enhances the peroxidase activity of heme by forming heme-insulin complex: Relevance to type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.04.113
Abstract: Evidences have implicated the involvement of heme in the type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2Dm) pathogenesis, but possible mediators linking between heme and diabetes are still poorly understood. Here, we explored a potential mechanism that linked… read more here.
Keywords: activity heme; insulin; heme; peroxidase activity ... See more keywords
Photoisomerization Neutralizes Vasoconstrictive Activity of a Heme Degradation Product
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.0c01698
Abstract: Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) caused by cerebral vasospasm is the leading determinant of poor outcome and mortality in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients, but current treatment options lack effective prevention and therapy. Two substance families of… read more here.
Keywords: activity heme; vasoconstrictive activity; degradation; photoisomerization neutralizes ... See more keywords