Assessment of Antidiabetic Potential and Phytochemical Profiling of Viscum album, a Traditional Antidiabetic Plant by Manzoor Ullah, Sultan Mehmood, Rehmat Ali Khan, Maroof Ali, Fozia Fozia, Muhammad Waqas, Riaz Ullah, Amal Alotaibi, Mujeeb A. Sultan

“…Lowering of blood glucose level, antioxidant effect, lipids profile, liver function marker enzymes, and kidney function markers were evaluated in extract and glibenclamide treated groups, in normal as well as in diabetic control groups. …”
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Structure-Function of Falcipains: Malarial Cysteine Proteases by Kailash C. Pandey, Rajnikant Dixit

“…The best characterized Plasmodium cysteine proteases are falcipains, which are papain family enzymes. Falcipain-2 and falcipain-3 are major hemoglobinases of P. falciparum. …”
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Combined Effects of Blue and Ultraviolet Lights on the Accumulation of Flavonoids in Tartary Buckwheat Sprouts by Ji Hongbin, Tang Wen, Zhou Xiaoli, Wu Ying

“…The effects of blue and UV-A (365 nm)/UV-C (254 nm) or their combinations on the levels of total flavonoids, rutin, quercetin, phenylalanine ammonialyase (PAL), chalcone isomerase (CHI), rutin degrading enzymes (RDEs) and 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical scavenging activity in tartary buckwheat sprouts were investigated in this study. …”
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Improvement of Aspergillus niger for Sodium Gluconate Synthesis by UV Mutation Method by Rajagopalan Prabu, Thomas Chand, Sunhare Raksha

“…A. niger was mutated with Ultraviolet (UV) radiation and the alteration of cell bound enzymes activity of gluconic acid synthesis pathway and sodium gluconate synthesis were evaluated. …”
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Dietary β-Mannanase Affects the Growth, Antioxidant, and Immunes Responses of African Catfish, Clarias gariepinus, and Its Challenge Against Aeromonas hydrophila Infection by Ibrahim Adeshina, Bilal Ahamad Paray, Eijaz Ahmed Bhat, Shahid Sherzada, Olaolu O. Fawole, Dalhatu J. Bawa, Thais Pereira da Cruz, Lateef O. Tiamiyu

“…Despite the advantage of β-mannanase, its effects on growth, digestive enzymes, antioxidants, and immunity in African catfish need to be elucidated. …”
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Exercise promotes peripheral glycolysis in skeletal muscle through miR-204 induction via the HIF-1α pathway by Sang R. Lee, Kang Joo Jeong, Moeka Mukae, Jinhee Lee, Eui-Ju Hong

“…Additionally, glycolytic enzymes were upregulated in the skeletal muscles of miR-204-injected mice. …”
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In vitro and in vivo anti-hyperglycemia effects of extract of Faloak (Sterculia quadrifida R.Br.) leaves by Velia Andrestia Dias, Laurenza Celine Dinanda, Charles Conrad Rambung, Maria Dewi Puspitasari Tirtaningtyas Gunawan Puteri, Jeffry Julianus, Phebe Hendra

“…Our results demonstrate that Faloak leaf extract exhibits substantial anti-hyperglycemic properties, inhibiting vital digestive enzymes and effectively reducing postprandial glucose levels. …”
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DNA Methylation: Its Role and Interaction with Epigenetic Modifications in Cancer by Nasreddine El Omari, Saad Bakrim, Mohamed Bakha, Abdelaali Balahbib, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Chrismawan Ardianto, Long Chiau Ming, Hooi Leng Ser

“…DNA methylation is catalyzed by de novo and maintenance DNMT methyltransferase type enzymes and requires the transfer of a methyl group to cytosine to transform it into 5-methyl-cytosine. …”
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Modulation of Metabolic Detoxification Pathways Using Foods and Food-Derived Components: A Scientific Review with Clinical Application by Romilly E. Hodges, Deanna M. Minich

“…Various clinical and in vivo studies have been undertaken to evaluate the effects of foods and food-derived components on the activity of detoxification pathways, including phase I cytochrome P450 enzymes, phase II conjugation enzymes, Nrf2 signaling, and metallothionein. …”
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Antibiotic Treatment of Dogs and Cats during Pregnancy by Marcela Rebuelto, María Elena Loza

“…The placenta functions as a barrier that protects the fetus due to the presence of transporters and metabolising enzymes; however, during pregnancy, the presence and activity of both enzymes and transporters may change. …”
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Glycosaminoglycan Storage Disorders: A Review by Maria Francisca Coutinho, Lúcia Lacerda, Sandra Alves

“…There are eleven different enzymes involved in the stepwise degradation of GAGs. …”
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Improving Growth Performance and Reducing Mortality by Supplementing the Ethanolic Extract of Grape Leaves (Vinifera Vitis) in Broilers under Induced Ascites by Mokhtar Fathi, Taimour Tanha, Reza Taherkhani, Vahid Rezaee

“…Also, induction of ascites increased the serum levels of aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, gammaglutaryl transferase and alkaline phosphatase enzymes. The supplementation of the experimental supplements decreased the serum level of the mentioned enzymes (P <0.05). …”
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Effects of methotrexate upon inflammatory parameters induced by carrageenan in the mouse model of pleurisy by Eduardo Monguilhott Dalmarco, Tânia Silvia Fröde, Yara Santos Medeiros

“…Background: The model of pleurisy induced by carrageenan exhibits a biphasic response (4 and 48 h) and permits the quantification of exudate, cell migration and certain enzymes such as myeloperoxidase (MPO) and adenosine-deaminase (ADA) that are markers of activated leukocytes.…”
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Halophilic Fungi—Features and Potential Applications by Lyudmila Yovchevska, Yana Gocheva, Galina Stoyancheva, Jeny Miteva-Staleva, Vladislava Dishliyska, Radoslav Abrashev, Tsvetomira Stamenova, Maria Angelova, Ekaterina Krumova

“…Among these extremophiles, filamentous fungi adapted to high-salt environments represent a new and valuable source of enzymes, biomolecules, and biomaterials. While most studies on halophiles have focused on bacteria, reports on filamentous fungi remain limited. …”
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The Role of Plant DNA Methylation in Development, Stress Response, and Crop Breeding by Shuai Qiao, Wei Song, Wentao Hu, Fang Wang, Anzhong Liao, Wenfang Tan, Songtao Yang

“…The regulation of these methylation states relies on the coordinated actions of de novo methylation, maintenance, and active demethylation, orchestrated by specialized enzymes within distinct pathways. This review delves into the diverse roles of DNA methylation in plants, offering an in-depth analysis of the enzymes and regulatory factors involved. …”
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The Effects of Extra Virgin Olive Oil on Alanine Aminotransferase, Aspartate Aminotransferase, and Ultrasonographic Indices of Hepatic Steatosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease... by Farzad Shidfar, Samaneh Sadat Bahrololumi, Saeid Doaei, Assieh Mohammadzadeh, Maryam Gholamalizadeh, Ali Mohammadimanesh

“…In the olive oil group, both enzymes decreased compared to baseline measurements (P<0.01). …”
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Organic Solvent Tolerant Lipases and Applications by Shivika Sharma, Shamsher S. Kanwar

“…Lipases are a group of enzymes naturally endowed with the property of performing reactions in aqueous as well as organic solvents. …”
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Role of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in health and diseases by Brijesh Yadav, Narayan Prasad

“…Although the exact mechanism still remains unelucidated, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol is a complex of lipids and proteins carrying many associated cargo molecules such as enzymes, signaling molecules, miRNA, which imparts overall functionality of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol for its beneficial health effects. …”
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Adenosine Inhibits the Release of Arachidonic Acid in Activated Human Peripheral Mononuclear Cells. A Proposed Model for Physiologic and Pathologic Regulation in Systemic Lupus Ery... by Sándor Sipka

“…The AA production of monocytes mainly depends on two (IV and VI) types of PLA2 enzymes. PKCα phosphorylates the cytosolic, Ca2+-dependent and steroid-sensitive PLA2 (type IV), whereas PKCδ phosphorylates the Ca2+-independent PLA2 (type VI). …”
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The Role of Proteinase-Activated Receptors 1 and 2 in the Regulation of Periodontal Tissue Metabolism and Disease by E. S. Rovai, M. Holzhausen

“…The mechanisms through which PARs can respond to periodontal enzymes and result in appropriate immune responses have until recently been poorly understood. …”
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