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AcronymDefinition
CAPNCalpain
CAPNCommission Administrative Paritaire Nationale (French: National Joint Administrative Committee; education system; France)
CAPNChild Abuse Prevention Network (est. 1995; Life Network Engineering Technologies, Inc.)
CAPNComputer Automated Practical Navigator
CAPNChemotherapy-Associated Peripheral Neuropathy (cancer)
CAPNCustomer Account Profile Number
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References in periodicals archive
'TRPC6 binds to and activates calpain, independent of its channel activity, and regulates podocyte cytoskeleton, cell adhesion and motility' by L Farmer et al in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN).
The autolysis of meat occurs with the active participation of lysosome enzymes-cathepsins and calpains (Hope-Jones, 2010).
BLD-2660 is a best-in-class calpain inhibitor with robust anti-fibrotic activity in vivo.
Phelix Therapeutics continues to advance and commercialize the Calpain Inhibitor research and development work of Dr.
Spencer, "Calpain 3, the "gatekeeper" of proper sarcomere assembly, turnover and maintenance," Neuromuscular Disorders, vol.
Calpain, also known as calcium-dependent protease system, is an effective molecule reacting to an intracellular calcium signal, calpain-1, which has been shown to selectively cleave some apoptotic proteins (e.g.
Using human RPE-derived ARPE-19 cell line, we analyzed thrombin-induced [[Ca.sup.+2]]i increase and demonstrated that the calcium-dependent activation of [micro]-calpain and the subsequent degradation of [alpha]-spectrin by calpain significantly decrease PAR1 expression at the cell membrane.
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