Transforming growth factor-beta1 inhibits rat prolactin promoter activity in GH4 neuroendocrine cells.

abstract：:The centrosome is a unique organelle that functions as the microtubule organizing center in most animal cells. During cell division, the centrosomes form the poles of the bipolar mitotic spindle. In addition, the centrosomes are also needed for cytokinesis. Each mammalian somatic cell typically contains one centrosome...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang Q,Hirohashi Y,Furuuchi K,Zhao H,Liu Q,Zhang H,Murali R,Berezov A,Du X,Li B,Greene MI

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regenerative medicine is a new interdisciplinary field in biomedical science, which aims at the repair or replacement of the defective tissue or organ by congenital defects, age, injury, or disease. Various cell-related techniques such as stem cell-based biotherapy are a hot topic in the current press, and stem cell r...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Guo J,Wang H,Hu X

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly conserved aspartic acid residue present in the third membrane-spanning region of adrenergic and muscarinic receptors is directly involved in ligand binding. The five cloned somatostatin receptor subtypes also contain this residue at the same relative position. To test whether Asp-124 of the rat somatostatin r...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Nehring RB,Meyerhof W,Richter D

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD36, a surface membrane glycoprotein, functions as a class B scavenger receptor that binds to several distinct ligands. Included among these is oxidized low-density lipoprotein (Ox-LDL), a major trigger of atherosclerotic lesions, and the levels of CD36 activity and Ox-LDL uptake may have an impact on coronary artery...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Thorne RF,Zhang X,Song C,Jin B,Burns GF

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the chromosomal basis for the synthesis of tissue (ovary, endometrium/placenta, and peri-implantation blastocyst) isoforms of cytochrome P450 aromatase in the pig. DNA fragments derived from three distinct porcine aromatase chromosomal genes were cloned and characterized. The porcine type III aromatase gen...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Choi I,Troyer DL,Cornwell DL,Kirby-Dobbels KR,Collante WR,Simmen FA

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) promoter region near the cap site. Specific DNA sequences required for lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induction within this region were identified using transfection of reporter plasmids that contained portions of the proximal IL-1 beta 5'-flanking sequence. An LPS-respons...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Godambe SA,Chaplin DD,Takova T,Bellone CJ

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Egr-1 (zfp-6) gene encodes a zinc-finger-containing nuclear protein that is rapidly and transiently induced in quiescent cells treated with mitogens. We have constructed baculovirus vectors that synthesize mouse Egr-1 protein initiating at two putative ATG start sites. The ATG site producing the larger protein (Mr...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ragona G,Edwards SA,Mercola DA,Adamson ED,Calogero A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) production is regulated by growth factors and inflammatory cytokines, and VEGF plays a role in migraine. We examined for the first time whether three functional polymorphisms in the promoter region of VEGF gene (C(-2578)A, G(-1154)A, and G(-634)C) and VEGF haplotypes are assoc...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gonçalves FM,Martins-Oliveira A,Speciali JG,Izidoro-Toledo TC,Luizon MR,Dach F,Tanus-Santos JE

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral factor has been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of vitiligo. To elucidate the effects of viral double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) on melanocytes and to explore the underlying mechanisms, primary cultured normal human melanocytes were treated with synthetic viral dsRNA analog poly(I:C). The results demonstrated that ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang S,Liu D,Jin R,Zhu Y,Xu A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human monoclonal antibodies (HuMAbs) demonstrate great potential for passive immunotherapy against HIV-1. The gp41 transmembrane envelope glycoprotein of HIV has an important role in the pathogenicity of AIDS and importantly displays considerably less hypervariability than the gp120 surface envelope HIV glycoprotein, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Cao C,Bai Y,Holloway MJ,Edgeworth RL,Jackson EA Jr,Cotropia J,Ugen KE

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for the bovine oxytocin receptor has been sequenced using a combination of clones derived from a bovine endometrial cDNA library from estrus and a bovine genomic DNA library, with confirmation of structure using reverse transcription PCR programmed by term myometrial RNA. The receptor belongs to the seven tra...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Bathgate R,Rust W,Balvers M,Hartung S,Morley S,Ivell R

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play important roles in the development of human cancers. This is the first case-control study of the association between specific polymorphisms in lncRNA genes and the risk of lung cancer, as well as the gene-environment interaction between the polymorphisms and cooking oil fume exposure...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gao M,Li H,Lv X,Zhou B,Yin Z

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant baculovirus vAc beta hCG-luc was constructed that carried the cDNAs encoding firefly luciferase (luc) and beta-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (beta hCG) placed under the transcriptional control of individual copies of the baculovirus polyhedrin gene promoter. The simple, rapid, and sensitive det...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Hasnain SE,Nakhai B,Ehtesham NZ,Sridhar P,Ranjan A,Talwar GP,Jha PK

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy depends on safe and efficient gene delivery. The skin is an attractive target for gene delivery because of its accessibility. Recently, in vivo electroporation has been shown to enhance expression after injection of plasmid DNA. In this study, we examined the use of electroporation to deliver plasmid DNA ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Heller R,Schultz J,Lucas ML,Jaroszeski MJ,Heller LC,Gilbert RA,Moelling K,Nicolau C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) is a leading cause of cancer deaths in north India. Evidence has highlighted the role of abnormal DNA methylation patterns on inappropriate gene expression in development and progression of various cancers. 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) plays a major role in provision of ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Srivastava A,Pandey SN,Pandey P,Choudhuri G,Mittal B

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human ADH1A, ADH1B, and ADH1C genes encode alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) that metabolize ethanol. They evolved by recent tandem duplications and have similar proximal cis-acting elements, but differ in tissue-specificity. We hypothesized that distal cis-acting elements confer tissue-specificity. In this article, w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Chen HJ,Carr K,Jerome RE,Edenberg HJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computer program, SIGSEQ2, was used to select heterologous signal peptides from a catalog of published sequences to express the echistatin gene in insect (Sf9) cells. S-values for each amino acid were determined to select empirically the site of cleavage between the signal peptide and mature echistatin. Five gene ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Daugherty BL,Zavodny SM,Lenny AB,Jacobson MA,Ellis RW,Law SW,Mark GE

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes involved in the production of nitric oxide (NO) have been suggested as genetic factors for migraine. It has been studied whether polymorphisms in the genes encoding for different types of NO synthase (NOS) could be involved in the liability to migraine; however, most studies yield negative results. The pentanucl...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Jia S,Ni J,Chen S,Jiang Y,Dong W,Gao Y

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants, being sessile organisms, have evolved several dynamic mechanisms of gene regulation. Epigenetic modification especially cytosine methylation and demethylation actively regulates the expression of genes. To understand the role of cytosine methylation during isoflavonoid biosynthesis and accumulation, we perform...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gupta OP,Dahuja A,Sachdev A,Jain PK,Kumari S,T V,Praveen S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the signal pathways involved in ultraviolet (UV)-induced skin carcinogenesis are thought to originate at plasma membrane receptors. However, UVA-induced signal transduction to downstream ribosomal protein S6 kinases, p70(S6K) and p90(RSK), is not well understood. In this report, we show that UVA stimulation of...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang Y,Dong Z,Bode AM,Ma WY,Chen N,Dong Z

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing loss in Ménière's disease (MD) is associated with loss of spiral ganglion neurons and hair cells. In a guinea pig model of endolymphatic hydrops, nitric oxide synthases (NOS) and oxidative stress mediate loss of spiral ganglion neurons. To test the hypothesis that functional variants of NOS1 and NOS2A are asso...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gazquez I,Lopez-Escamez JA,Moreno A,Campbell CA,Meyer NC,Carey JP,Minor LB,Gantz BJ,Hansen MR,Della Santina CC,Aran I,Soto-Varela A,Santos S,Batuecas A,Perez-Garrigues H,Lopez-Nevot A,Smith RJ,Lopez-Nevot MA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is known for its ability to infect immune cells, including T-cells and macrophages. The 96-amino acid Vpr, a virion-associated protein, is essential for viral replication in monocytes/macrophages and increases viral replication in primary and established T-cell lines. The Vp...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Muthumani K,Montaner LJ,Ayyavoo V,Weiner DB

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial ischemic disease affects the prognosis in perioperative patients. Diabetes can aggravate myocardial injury. The purpose of this research is to investigate the effect of ferroptosis in the process of diabetes mellitus (DM) myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury (IRI). Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS)...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Li W,Li W,Leng Y,Xiong Y,Xia Z

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine is the limiting amino acid for milk protein synthesis in dairy cows. The effect of methionine availability on milk protein synthesis is dependent on its active transport into cells through amino acid transporters. L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1), which induces the transport of neutral amino acids, is...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Duan X,Lin Y,Lv H,Yang Y,Jiao H,Hou X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned and sequenced the cDNA corresponding to the rat preproepidermal growth factor (ppEGF) mRNA. The cDNA contained 4,801 nucleotides, similar to that reported for the mouse (4,749 nucleotides) and the human mRNAs (4,871 nucleotides). The predicted protein sequence would contain 1,133 amino acids, smaller th...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Saggi SJ,Safirstein R,Price PM

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to construct a breast cancer model that could continuously express the genes of luciferase and green fluorescent protein. The genes luciferase, EGFP, and Neo were obtained by fusion polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and inserted into pAAV-MCS. The pAAV-Luciferase-EGFP-Neo vector was transfected into MDA...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Huang C,Lan W,Wang F,Zhang C,Liu X,Chen Q

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sestrin2 is involved in a different cellular response to stress conditions. However, the function of Sestrin2 in the cardiovascular system remains unknown. In the present study, we tested whether Sestrin2 has a beneficial effect on macrophage cell apoptosis induced by oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL). We found...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Hu HJ,Shi ZY,Lin XL,Chen SM,Wang QY,Tang SY

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) may serve as potential molecular diagnostic markers to improve the capacity of earlier and more accurate diagnosis of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). We integrated five independent transcriptomic datasets (n = 504) from Gene Expression Omnibus for systematic identification of lncRNA-based d...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang H,Chen X,Zhang D,Liu L,Song J,Xu Y,Tian J

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T cells express HLA class II molecules upon activation. The factors that regulate the induction of expression of these molecules are for the most part unknown. Here we report preliminary results indicating that tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) regulates the induction of cell-surface HLA-DR, DO, and DP mol...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kamoun M,Zerva L,Sloan S,Zmijewski C,Monos D,Trinchieri G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is the main reason of death in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). The potential microRNA (miRNA)-messenger RNA (mRNA) interaction networks of SSc-ILD from a systematic biological perspective are unclear. To characterize differentially expressed miRNAs (DE-miRNAs) and differentially...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： He Y,Liu H,Wang S,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00