Motogenic and biosynthetic response of adult skin fibroblasts to TGF-beta isoforms (-1, -2 and -3) determined by 'tissue response unit': role of cell density and substratum.

abstract：:Epigenetic silencing of cancer-related genes by abnormal methylation and the reversal of this process by DNA methylation inhibitors represents a promising strategy in cancer therapy. As DNA methylation affects gene expression and chromatin structure, we investigated the effects of novel DNMT (DNA methyltransferase) in...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Savickiene J,Treigyte G,Jazdauskaite A,Borutinskaite VV,Navakauskiene R

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunocytochemical staining of citrulline-containing proteins, i.e. products of endogenous peptidylarginine deiminase (EC 3.5.3.15) reaction, has been performed by chemical modification of citrulline residues in situ, followed by probing with IgG specific to the modified residues. Rat spinal cords that had been preinc...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Asaga H,Senshu T

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rb/E2F regulates many genes that encode proteins required for the cell cycle. Using affymetrix microarrays we previously identified genes regulated by the Rb proteins p130 and p107, many of which are involved in the cell cycle. Several genes with unknown functions were also repressed by p130 and p107, of which some ha...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Date DA,Jacob CJ,Bekier ME,Stiff AC,Jackson MW,Taylor WR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycometabolism, particularly mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) and glycolysis, plays a central role in cell life activities. Glycometabolism can be reprogrammed to maintain the stemness or to induce the differentiation of stem cells, thereby regulating tissue repair and regeneration. However, research ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Wang L,Cheng L,Wang H,Pan H,Yang H,Shao M,Hu T

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin (1 microM) and histamine (100 microM) evoked an initial transient increase and a subsequent sustained increase in intracellular Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) in fura-2-loaded human gingival fibroblasts, which may be attributed to Ca(2+) release from intracellular stores and Ca(2+) entry from extracellu...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Ogata Y,Nakao S,Shimizu E,Matsuda-Honjyo Y,Yamazaki M,Furuyama S,Sugiya H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small-cell carcinoma (NSCLC) is the most common cancer along with high mortality rate worldwide. In the present study, our data showed that lncRNA MAF BZIP Transcription Factor G Antisense RNA 1 (MAFG-AS1) was over-expressed in NSCLC tissues and cell lines. Overexpression of MAFG-AS1 promoted the migration, invasi...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Jia YC,Wang JY,Liu YY,Li B,Guo H,Zang AM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ricin is internalized after binding at the cell surface via lectin activity of the B-chain recognizing terminal galactose residues. Ricin-A chain is then translocated to the cytosol from various endocytic structures. Cell death is the result of catalytic inactivation of protein synthesis. Using (125)I-ricin overlays, ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Alami M,Taupiac MP,Beaumelle B

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eugenol, a natural compound available in honey and various plants extracts including cloves and Magnoliae flos, is exploited for various medicinal applications. Since most of the drugs used in the cancer are apoptotic inducers, the apoptotic effect and anticancer mechanism of eugenol were investigated against colon ca...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Jaganathan SK,Mazumdar A,Mondhe D,Mandal M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitotic spindles of the diatom Pinnularia viritiformis stained with the fluorescent actin-labelling reagent bodipyphallacidin revealed actin among the chromosomes and extending along the spindle to the poles. This is the first report of actin's presence within spindles of this ecologically important group of organisms...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Sampson K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropathology associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) is thought to involve excessive production of free radicals, dopamine autoxidation, defects in glutathione peroxidase expression, attenuated levels of reduced glutathione, altered calcium homeostasis, excitotoxicity and genetic defects in mitochondrial comple...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： González-Polo RA,Soler G,Rodríguezmartín A,Morán JM,Fuentes JM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Properly metabolized globin synthesis and iron uptake are indispensable for erythroid cell differentiation and maturation. Mitochondrial participation is crucial in the process of haeme synthesis for cytochromes and haemoglobin. We studied the final biosynthesis site of haemoglobin using an ultrastructural approach, w...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Cianciarullo AM,Bertho AL,Soares MJ,Hosoda TM,Nogueira-Silva S,Beçak W

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are precursor cells of vascular endothelial cells, which are widely involved in the pathological process of cardiovascular diseases. EPCs apoptosis could accelerate the process of cardiovascular diseases. 14-3-3-η protein has been proved to be a potent antiapoptosis molecule. Howeve...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Li Y,Sun X,Zhang X,Zhou H,Wang D,Xia Y,Li X

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:At the early stage of atherosclerosis, neointima is formed due to the migration of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) from the media to the intima. VSMCs are surrounded by highly adhesive 3D matrices. They take specific strategies to cross various 3D matrices in the media, including heterogeneous collagen and mechan...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Chi Q,Shan J,Ding X,Yin T,Wang Y,Jia D,Wang G

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical cord blood (UCB) is a rich source of hematopoietic stem cells that possesses practical and ethical advantages. We previously reported a novel UCB-derived adult stem cells which we termed umbilical cord blood-derived multipotent progenitor cells' (MPCs). MPCs were capable of differentiating into functional ne...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Moon YJ,Lee MW,Yoon HH,Yang MS,Jang IK,Lee JE,Kim HE,Eom YW,Park JS,Kim HC,Kim YJ,Lee KH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium loss and muscle atrophy are two of the main metabolic changes experienced by astronauts and crew members during exposure to microgravity in space. Calcium and cytoskeletal events were investigated within sea urchin embryos which were cultured in space under both microgravity and 1 g conditions. Embryos were fi...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Schatten H,Chakrabarti A,Taylor M,Sommer L,Levine H,Anderson K,Runco M,Kemp R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that cyclical gene expression occurs at a large number of different times during the cell cycle. The existence of a large number of cycle-specific variations in mRNA and protein during the eukaryotic cell cycle raises the problem of how cell-cycle variations are regulated. This is the "infinite re...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Cooper S,Shedden K,Vu-Phan D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonates (BPs), especially zoledronic acid (ZOL), are clinically used to treat osteolytic bone lesions. However, serious side-effects may be also induced during the therapeutic process. To improve the BPs drugs, here, we investigated the effects of a series of ZOL derivatives with increasing number of methylene...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Peng Y,Liu Q,Xu D,Li K,Li H,Qiu L,Lin J

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of four major reprogramming transgenes, including Oct4, Sox2, Klf4 and c-myc, in somatic cells enables them to have pluripotency. These cells are iPSC (induced pluripotent stem cell) that currently show the greatest potential for differentiation into cells of the three germ lineages. One of the issues facin...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Shoae-Hassani A,Sharif S,Verdi J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the molecular basis by which nonpermissive temperature (NPT) induces cell differentiation in Sertoli TTE3 cells harboring temperature-sensitive SV40 large T-antigen, we performed global scale microarray and computational gene network analyses. In TTE3 cells, inactivation of the large T-antigen by a NPT at ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Tabuchi Y,Takasaki I,Suto A,Kondo T,Suzuki Y,Obinata M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a malignant tumour of keratinising epidermal cells. This type of skin cancer is the second leading cause of death after melanoma, and it is the second most common type of non-melanoma skin cancer after basal cell carcinoma. The cellular and molecular events involved in the pr...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Salehi Z,Mashayekhi F,Shahosseini F

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue is a potential site of retinoic acid (RA) action, but its physiological significance remains to be clarified. We have examined the effect of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) on growth and differentiation of preadipocytes, and on adipokine gene expression in mature adipocytes using human preadipocyte cell ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Morikawa K,Hanada H,Hirota K,Nonaka M,Ikeda C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EGFP (enhanced green fluorescent protein) tagged to either the N (amino)-terminus [EGFP/hERG (human ether-a-go-go-related gene)] or C (carboxyl)-terminus (hERG/EGFP) of hERG channel is used to study mutant channel protein trafficking for several years. However, it has been reported that the process can alter hERG chan...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Huang N,Lian JF,Huo JH,Liu LY,Ni L,Yang X,Zhou JQ,Li ZF,Song TS,Huang C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the adult brain, neural stem cells from the subgranular zone (SGZ) of the hippocampus and the subventricular zone (SVZ) of the cortex progress through the following five developmental stages: radial glia-like cells, neural progenitor cells, neuroblasts, immature neurons, and mature neurons. These developmental stag...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Jia S,Mou C,Ma Y,Han R,Li X

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic heat shock protein Hsp70 synthesis and in vitro phosphorylation were studied in the liver cytosol of intact, adrenalectomized and dexamethasone-administered adrenalectomized rats after 41 degrees C whole body hyperthermic stress. Hsp70 was detected by immunoblotting with N27F3-4 monoclonal antibody recognizing...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Cvoro A,Dundjerski J,Trajković D,Matić G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary cilium development along with other components of the centrosome in mammalian cells was analysed ultrastructurally and by immunofluorescent staining with anti-acetylated tubulin antibodies. We categorized two types of primary cilia, nascent cilia that are about 1microm long located inside the cytoplasm, and tr...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Alieva IB,Vorobjev IA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrillin-1 is the major component of extracellular matrix microfibrils. Microfibrils dysfunction is responsible for the onset of various connective tissue diseases, including Marfan syndrome. Although ADAMTSL (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs-like) 6β is one of the fibrillin-1 binding pr...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Orimoto A,Fukuda T

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While much evidence indicates a high degree of spatial organization in the nucleus, the underlying molecular structures that support it remain poorly characterized. By extracting with high concentrations of RNase A in a modification of the sequential extraction protocol of Penman, we have identified a novel intranucle...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Padros MR,Giles DM,Suarez MD

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the genotoxic potential of a carcinogen in the human hepatoma cell line, HepG2, and in primary rat hepatocyte culture. HepG2 is a well differentiated human hepatoblastoma cell line with biotransforming capacity. Rat hepatocytes were obtained by the standard two-step in situ perfusion technique. Following be...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Liu TY,Chao TW,Chiang SH,Chi CW

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 3D cultured cell systems, the cells form 3D spheroids that mimic cancer cell spheroids in vivo. Cancer cells form cell spheroids as they grow. The in vivo spheroids do not contain a vascular network; therefore, oxygen and nutrition supplies are insufficient. Specifically, the cells in the core region of the cluster...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Terashima J,Sampei S,Iidzuka M,Ohsakama A,Tachikawa C,Satoh J,Kudo K,Habano W,Ozawa S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tripartite motif protein 25 (TRIM25) expression was altered in various human cancers. Herein, we found that the expression of TRIM25 was elevated in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues and cell lines. Knockdown of TRIM25 increased the sensitivity of HCC HepG2 cells to epirubicin (EPI), as indicated by reduced cell ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Yuan P,Zheng A,Tang Q

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00