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  2. Akt/PKB signaling pathway - Wikipedia

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    Akt/PKB signaling pathway. The Akt signaling pathway or PI3K-Akt signaling pathway is a signal transduction pathway that promotes survival and growth in response to extracellular signals. Key proteins involved are PI3K (phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase) and Akt (protein kinase B). Initial stimulation by one of the growth factors causes activation ...

  3. Telegram (software) - Wikipedia

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    Telegram (software) Telegram Messenger, commonly known as Telegram, is a cloud-based, cross-platform, social media and instant messaging (IM) service. It was originally launched for iOS on 14 August 2013 and Android on 20 October 2013.

  4. Protein kinase B - Wikipedia

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    Protein kinase B (PKB), also known as Akt, is the collective name of a set of three serine/threonine-specific protein kinases that play key roles in multiple cellular processes such as glucose metabolism, apoptosis, cell proliferation, transcription, and cell migration.

  5. Simvastatin - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD

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    Simvastatin is commonly used to lower bad cholesterol levels (LDL-C) and fats (triglycerides) in the blood. It also increases good cholesterol levels (HDL). Improving your cholesterol levels helps ...

  6. 5 Blood Sugar Monitors Without Finger Pricks & What to Know

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    FreeStyle Libre. The FreeStyle Libre received FDA approval in 2017 for use in adults with diabetes. It does not require finger-prick blood samples. Instead, this meter reads glucose from ...

  7. Photoplethysmogram - Wikipedia

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    A photoplethysmogram (PPG) is an optically obtained plethysmogram that can be used to detect blood volume changes in the microvascular bed of tissue. [1][2] A PPG is often obtained by using a pulse oximeter which illuminates the skin and measures changes in light absorption. [3] A conventional pulse oximeter monitors the perfusion of blood to ...

  8. PPG Industries - Wikipedia

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    PPG Industries, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 company and global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG operates in more than 70 countries around the globe. By revenue it is the largest coatings company in the world followed by Sherwin-Williams. [2]

  9. AKT1 - Wikipedia

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    AKT1. RAC (Rho family)-alpha serine/threonine-protein kinase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the AKT1 gene. This enzyme belongs to the AKT subfamily of serine/threonine kinases that contain SH2 (Src homology 2-like) protein domains. [5] It is commonly referred to as PKB, or by both names as "Akt/PKB".