Detection of hepatitis C virus RNA in the hearts of patients with hepatogenic cardiomyopathy.

abstract：:Both reactive oxygen- and nitrogen-derived reactive species play important roles in physiological and pathophysiological conditions. Flavones, luteolin and luteolin-7-O-glucoside along with a rich plant source of both flavones, namely dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) flower extract were studied for antioxidant activit...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Hu C,Kitts DD

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome targets the narrow anatomic structure of the upper airway (UA) and lacks an effective therapy for UA dilator muscle dysfunction. Long-term hypoxia can cause damage to UA dilator muscles and trigger a vicious cycle. We previously confirmed that hypoxia-inducibl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Lu Y,Mao J,Han X,Zhang W,Li Y,Liu Y,Li Q

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an ongoing concern regarding the biocompatibility of nanoparticles with sizes less than 100 nm as compared to larger particles of the same nominal substance. In this study, we investigated the toxic properties of magnetite stabilized with polyacrylate sodium. The magnetite was characterized by X-ray powder di...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ramesh V,Ravichandran P,Copeland CL,Gopikrishnan R,Biradar S,Goornavar V,Ramesh GT,Hall JC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a synthetic peptide that encompasses the zinc finger domain of the eukaryotic transcription factor Sp1, we produced a number of monoclonal antibodies that specifically reacted with the target antigen. Analysis by competitive inhibition assay of five of the monoclonal antibodies revealed that they all recognized ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Katai H,Terato K,Raghow R

更新日期：1991-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the effect of diabetes mellitus on atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) receptors in streptozotocin- (STZ-) induced diabetic rat kidneys was studied. Moreover, plasma ANP concentration was evaluated in diabetic and control rats by using radioimmunoassay. In addition, the expression of ANP in the kidneys of c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Obineche EN,Adeghate E,Chandranath IS,Benedict S,Al Gafri LS,Adem A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin receptor blockers provide cardiovascular protection in heart failure patients. We have studied the effect of 8 weeks treatment with telmisartan (5 mg kg(-1) day(-1)) on cardiovascular complications associated with streptozotocin (STZ) diabetic rats. Wistar rats were made diabetic with STZ (45 mg kg(-1), iv...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Goyal BR,Mesariya P,Goyal RK,Mehta AA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its wide range of known substrates, the signaling function of protein kinase CK2 is still enigmatic. Mounting evidence suggests that CK2alpha, the catalytic subunit of holoenzymic CK2, may exist free of its usual regulatory partner CK2beta, raising the possibility that 'free' CK2alpha has regulation and functi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Lebrin F,Bianchini L,Rabilloud T,Chambaz EM,Goldberg Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-12 (IL-12), a member of interleukin family, plays a critical role in immune responses and anti-tumor activity. In this study, the effects of IL-12 on monocytic tumor cell lines differentiation to macrophagocyte and its likely mechanism was investigated. We examined the differentiation markers, morphologica...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ma TT,Wu BT,Lin Y,Xiong HY,Wang Q,Li ZW,Cheng F,Tu ZG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albumin complementary DNA (cDNA) was transcribed from purified albumin mRNA from the liver of Xenopus laevis. The resultant cDNA was an almost full length copy as defined by denaturing gel electrophoresis; was hybridized specifically to albumin mRNA with pseudo-first-order reaction kinetics and the mRNA . cDNA hybrid ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Dimitriadis GJ,Zongza-Dimitriadis V

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we explored glutathione S-transferase (GST) polymorphisms in selected patients who experienced accelerated myocardial injury following open heart surgery and compared these to a control group of patients without postoperative complications. 758 Patients were enrolled from which 132 patients were s...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kovacs V,Gasz B,Balatonyi B,Jaromi L,Kisfali P,Borsiczky B,Jancso G,Marczin N,Szabados S,Melegh B,Nasri A,Roth E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has shown that normal stem cells may act as cancer-initiating cells and contribute to the development and progression of cancer. HBx has a close relationship with hepatocellular carcinoma, however, the role of HBx in hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) is poorly understood. In this study, we sought to ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Shen L,Zhang X,Hu D,Feng T,Li H,Lu Y,Huang J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of the uterine smooth muscle in gestation and parturition is affected by a variety of hormones and biomolecules, some of which alter the intracellular levels of cAMP and Ca2+. Since the activity of smooth muscle MLCK has been shown to be modulated by phosphorylation, the effect of this modification of pre...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Pato MD,Kerc E,Lye SJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant activity of anthocyanins has been well characterized in vitro; many cases has been postulated to provide an important exogenous mediator of oxidative stress in the gastrointestinal tract. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of anthocyanin protection against peroxyl radical (AAPH)-i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Elisia I,Kitts DD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is one of the most important pathological events during the development of several diabetic complications including stroke. The aim of this work was to investigate the role of actin depolymerizing factor (ADF) in advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs)-induced impairment in mouse brain microvascu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Liu X,Zhang R,Di H,Zhao D,Wang J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate estrogen's effect on age-related changes in bladder function. Female Wistar rats were divided into three groups that included young rats (3-month-old) (YR), old rats (13-month-old) (OR), and old rats given subcutaneous treatments of estradiol for 6 weeks (OR + E). The groups we...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Watanabe T,Matsumoto M,Toji S,Miyagawa I

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that Cationic Arginine-Rich Peptides (CARPs) and in particular poly-arginine-18 (R18; 18-mer of arginine) exhibit potent neuroprotective properties in both in vitro and in vivo neuronal injury models. Based on the current literature, there is a consensus that arginine residues by virtue...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： MacDougall G,Anderton RS,Ouliel E,Gao J,Redmond SL,Knuckey NW,Meloni BP

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of different dietary fats on peritoneal macrophage plasma membrane fluidity, intracellular cyclic AMP (cAMP) production, GTP hydrolysis and TNF binding and TNF-induced IL1 and IL6 production was investigated. After a four week period, fluidity, as determined by both fluorescence recovery after photobleachi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Tappia PS,Ladha S,Clark DC,Grimble RF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial infarction is the most common cause of congestive cardiac failure. Free radicals, cytokines, nitric oxide (NO) and antioxidants play a major role both in atherosclerosis and myocardial damage and preservation. In the early stages of atherosclerosis, neutrophils and monocytes infiltrate the intima and genera...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Das UN

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac subtype of Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE-1) plays an important role in the regulation of intracellular pH (pHi) and also can be a major route for Na+ influx. Although intracellular ATP is required for the optimal function of NHE-1, the regulation of the exchanger by ATP is less well characterized. This study was d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sugiyama S,Satoh H,Nomura N,Terada H,Watanabe H,Hayashi H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a study of the incorporation and metabolism of various long chain fatty acids in SK-Hep-1 cultured hepatoma cells. Medium supplementation with radiolabelled palmitic, stearic, linoleic, alpha-linolenic and eicosa-8,11,14-trienoic acids (1 microM, 24 H) resulted in an active uptake of each of these precu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Marra CA,de Alaniz MJ

更新日期：1992-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the links between electrical excitation and contraction in mammalian heart muscle. Using isolated single cells from adult rat ventricle, a whole-cell voltage-clamp technique and quantitative fluorescence microscopy, we have measured simultaneously calcium current (ICa) and [Ca2+]i (with fura-2). W...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Lederer WJ,Cannell MB,Cohen NM,Berlin JR

更新日期：1989-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrates and WY-14643 are widely used as lipid-lowering drugs via modulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR α) for the treatment of a wide range of metabolic disorders. Here, to address the question whether PPAR α agonists can affect the enzymatic activity of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kim CH,Ramu R,Ahn JH,Bae MA,Cho YS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endochondral ossification, an important stage of fracture healing, is regulated by a variety of signaling pathways. Transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) superfamily plays important roles and comprises TGFβs, bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), and growth differentiation factors. TGFβs primarily regulate cartilage forma...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sheu TJ,Zhou W,Fan J,Zhou H,Zuscik MJ,Xie C,Yin G,Berk BC

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal QT prolongation with the associated arrhythmias is a significant predictor of mortality in diabetic patients. Gap junctional intercellular communication allows electrical coupling between heart muscle cells. The effects of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes mellitus on the expression and distribution of co...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Howarth FC,Chandler NJ,Kharche S,Tellez JO,Greener ID,Yamanushi TT,Billeter R,Boyett MR,Zhang H,Dobrzynski H

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether chronic in vivo treatment with the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonist Wy-14,643 attenuates cardiac contractile function by impairing mitochondrial respiration. Wy-14,643 (25 mg kg(-1) day(-1)) was administered to Wistar rats by oral gavage for 14 consecutive days, after wh...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Zungu M,Young ME,Stanley WC,Essop MF

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplasts from spinach can be separated into at least three different populations by countercurrent distribution using polymer two-phase systems. The chloroplast particles of the three populations differ in protein/chlorophyll ratio, ultrastructure and metabolism. One population, peak I, consists of intact chloropl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Albertsson PA,Larsson C

更新日期：1976-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of D-glucose was characterized in both normal dispersed rat islet cells and the 2-mercaptoethanol-dependent insulin-secreting cells of the INS-1 line. The normal and tumoral islet cells differed from one another by the relative magnitude, concentration dependency and hierarchy of the increase in the pro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Nadi AB,Olivares E,Malaisse WJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress genes can be ascribed to have been generated by the organism for their intrinsic urge to survive against the changing environmental odds, during the evolutionary process. This concept has been supported by a large number of reports describing individual types of phenomena. These have been reconciled and globali...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ray PK

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual-specificity phosphatases (DSPs), which dephosphorylate proteins at Ser/Thr as well as Tyr residues, are thought to be involved in critical signaling events such as control of MAP kinases (MAPKs). We have isolated the cDNA for a novel DSP and termed it low molecular mass DSP-4 (LDP-4). LDP-4 is composed of 211 ami...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Takagaki K,Shima H,Tanuma N,Nomura M,Satoh T,Watanabe M,Kikuchi K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thialysine cannot completely substitute lysine as growth factor for a lysine-requiring E. coli mutant. However it can be utilized for growth in the presence of limiting amounts of lysine, in substitution of, and in competition with this latter. The effects of thialysine on growth rate, protein synthesis rate and cell ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Cinia C,Busiello V,Coccia R,Di Girolamo M,de Marco C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00