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Kallio et al published a study, where they showed that a low-insulin-response diet down-regulated hormone-sensitive lipase HSL 1.
Ask Gary a question II | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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Would you kindly explain why BOTH the LDL receptors and HMG-CoA were down-regulated in the EGG higher cholesterol group.
Statin effects of low-carb diets | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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We found that many disease-promoting genes (including those associated with cancer, heart disease, and inflammation) were down-regulated or "turned off," whereas protective, disease-preventing genes were up-regulated or "turned on."
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For example, a set of cancer-promoting oncogenes called RAS was down-regulated in these men.
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The Selectin E gene (which promotes inflammation and is elevated in breast cancer) was down-regulated.
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For all we know, all that happened is that the relevant pigment production genes were down-regulated in the eyeball.
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They adjust themselves in various ways, and genes are up-regulated or down-regulated, depending.
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The candidate proteins revealed insights into the mechanics of ED; perhaps not surprisingly, collagen proteins that provide strength and stiffness were down-regulated in diabetes, as were proteins that transport sex hormones.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The candidate proteins revealed insights into the mechanics of ED; perhaps not surprisingly, collagen proteins that provide strength and stiffness were down-regulated in diabetes, as were proteins that transport sex hormones.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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"To find now a subset of microRNAs that are reversibly up - and down-regulated in the retina during light-dark adaptation, and in other neurons in response to synaptic stimulation, changes our perception of the role of microRNAs in neurons and in the processes in the brain."
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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