Esmolol is antiarrhythmic in doxorubicin-induced arrhythmia in cultured cardiomyocytes - determination by novel rapid cardiomyocyte assay.

abstract：:As a result of an experimental confluence between carcinogenesis and oxidative phosphorylation, we published in 1971 'A Unitary Hypothesis for Carcinogenesis' [(1971) J. Antibiot. Tokyo 24, 405-417]. According to this hypothesis, damaged mitochondria release mitochondrial genetic material which like that from an oncog...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hadler HI

更新日期：1989-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Friedreich ataxia is a recessively inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by deficiency of a highly conserved mitochondrial protein, frataxin. Frataxin deficiency results in mitochondrial iron accumulation and oxidative stress. Frataxin shows homology with the CyaY proteins of gamma-purple bacteria, whose function...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Li DS,Ohshima K,Jiralerspong S,Bojanowski MW,Pandolfo M

更新日期：1999-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototaxis in the archaeon Halobacterium salinarium is mediated by a stable complex of the photoreceptor sensory rhodopsin I and its transducer HtrI, which relays the light stimulus to the signalling pathway. Removal of the cytoplasmic signalling domain of HtrI eliminated the SRI-specific motor response to light stimu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Krah M,Marwan W,Oesterhelt D

更新日期：1994-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin avidity is regulated by changes in the conformation of the heterodimer and cluster formation. We measured cell adhesion by integrin alpha2beta1 (CHO-alpha2) to collagen at short contact times (0.5-60s) by single cell force spectroscopy (SCFS). The adhesion increased rapidly with contact time and was further s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tulla M,Helenius J,Jokinen J,Taubenberger A,Müller DJ,Heino J

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The trk family of tyrosine protein kinase genes serves crucial roles for the development of the nervous system and the survival of neurons. The members of this gene family, trk, trkB and trkC, bind a distinct neurotrophin of the nerve growth factor (NGF) gene family, and trigger the intracellular signals which elicit ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Okazawa H,Kamei M,Kanazawa I

更新日期：1993-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pro-apoptotic functions of the BH3-only protein BAD are negatively regulated by survival signal-mediated phosphorylation at several serine residues. Recently, we found that the mutant BAD (BADD119G) with an amino acid substitution of Asp (Asp119 to Gly) within the BH3 domain displays strong pro-apoptotic activity in s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Adachi M,Zhang YB,Imai K

更新日期：2003-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic progenitors have been shown to retain plasticity and switch lineages by appropriate stimuli. However, mature blood cells hardly showed such differentiation plasticity. In this paper, we tried to reprogram mature B cells into erythroid lineage by expressing various hematopoietic transcription factors. Amo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sadahira K,Fukuchi Y,Kunimono H,Sakurai M,Ikeda Y,Okamoto S,Nakajima H

更新日期：2012-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc metallopeptidases that contain the His-Glu-Xaa-Xaa-His (HEXXH) motif generally have a third ligand of the metal ion that may be either a Glu residue (in clan MA) or a His residue (in clan MB) (Rawlings and Barrett (1995) Methods Enzymol. 248, 183-228). Thimet oligopeptidase has not yet been assigned to either cla...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chen JM,Stevens RA,Wray PW,Rawlings ND,Barrett AJ

更新日期：1998-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of flux control coefficients of a glycolytic system in starved rat liver has been determined. The flux control coefficient profile in starved conditions is compared with normal fed conditions showing that in the former phosphofructokinase enhances more than 2-fold its flux control coefficient while gl...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Torres NV,Mateo F,Meléndez-Hevia E

更新日期：1988-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we show for the first time that ceramide-1-phosphate (C1P) stimulates the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3-K)/protein kinase B (PKB) pathway, which is a major mechanism whereby growth factors promote cell survival. Also, C1P induced IkappaB phosphorylation, and enhanced the DNA binding activity of th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gómez-Muñoz A,Kong JY,Parhar K,Wang SW,Gangoiti P,González M,Eivemark S,Salh B,Duronio V,Steinbrecher UP

更新日期：2005-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocytes are exceptionally suited for analysis of non-exocytotic release mechanisms of ATP, because these cells under physiological conditions lack vesicles. Previous studies have indicated, that Pannexin1 (Panx1) provides a key ATP permeation pathway in many cell types, including human and frog erythrocytes. Here...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Qiu F,Wang J,Spray DC,Scemes E,Dahl G

更新日期：2011-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial thioredoxin (mtTrx) can be oxidized in response to inducers of oxidative stress; yet the functional consequences of the oxidation have not been determined. This study evaluated the redox status of mtTrx and its association to oxidant-induced apoptosis. Results showed that mtTrx was oxidized after exposur...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chen Y,Cai J,Jones DP

更新日期：2006-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The marked difference in auxin sensitivity between plant roots and shoots was studied in terms of auxin-induced stimulation of membrane P-type ATPase. The results suggest the existence in rice seedlings of, at least, two isoforms of soluble proteinous factors (SPF), SPF(I) and SPF(II), which are involved in the stimul...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kim D,Kim YS,Jung J

更新日期：1997-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Locus control regions (LCRs) are cis-acting elements that confer position-independent and copy-number-dependent expression upon associated genes in transgenic mice. Here we show the second example of the use of an LCR (the rat LAP LCR) in a stable expression vector system, used here in conjunction with the rat liver (...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shelton PA,Dart C

更新日期：1996-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous injections of 25.5 nmol rat amylin into fasted anesthetized rats caused a rapid increase in plasma lactate followed by an increase in plasma glucose; there was a transient fall in blood pressure. Subcutaneous injection of 25.5 nmol amylin also caused increases in lactate and glucose but did not change bloo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Young AA,Wang MW,Cooper GJ

更新日期：1991-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ER-stress) is associated with ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) gene. We present here conclusive data showing that ATM blocks ER-stress induced by tunicamycin or ionizing radiation (IR). X-box protein-1 (XBP-1) splicing, GRP78 expression and caspase-12 activation were increased by tunic...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： He L,Kim SO,Kwon O,Jeong SJ,Kim MS,Lee HG,Osada H,Jung M,Ahn JS,Kim BY

更新日期：2009-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies were raised, in rabbits, against an arachidonate- and U46619-binding protein purified from calf platelets. Spectral measurements and immunodiffusion experiments were employed to follow conformational responses of the protein in relation to platelet activation. Upon treatment with the platelet agonists, arac...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Krishnan LK,Jamaluddin MP

更新日期：1987-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of fibrils by amyloid beta-protein (Abeta) is considered as a key step in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Inhibiting the aggregation of Abeta is a promising approach for AD therapy. In this study, we used biocompatible nanogels composed of a polysaccharide pullulan backbone with hydrophobic ch...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ikeda K,Okada T,Sawada S,Akiyoshi K,Matsuzaki K

更新日期：2006-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine-rich acidic matrix protein (TRAMP; 22 kDa extracellular matrix protein; dermatopontin) is a protein that co-purifies with lysyl oxidase and with dermatan sulphate proteoglycans, with possible functions in cell-matrix interactions and matrix assembly. Using a rabbit polyclonal antiserum raised against porcine ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Forbes EG,Cronshaw AD,MacBeath JR,Hulmes DJ

更新日期：1994-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary (c) DNAs encoding a glycine receptor (GlyR) isomer were cloned from libraries constructed in lambda ZAPII with poly (A)+ RNA of neonatal rat spinal cord. Northern blot analysis revealed that RNA hybridized to the cloned cDNA is detectable only for a period of late embryonic/early postnatal stage of the s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Akagi H,Hirai K,Hishinuma F

更新日期：1991-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A human vesicular monoamine transporter cDNA has been identified by screening a human brainstem library using sequences from the rat brain synaptic vesicle monoamine transporter (SVMT) [(1992) Cell 70, 539-551; (1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 10993-10997]. The hSVMT shares 92% amino acid identity with the rat se...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Surratt CK,Persico AM,Yang XD,Edgar SR,Bird GS,Hawkins AL,Griffin CA,Li X,Jabs EW,Uhl GR

更新日期：1993-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of HepG2 with all-trans retinoic acid (RA) induces expression of fatty acid synthase (FAS) mRNA and protein. Transfections show that the FAS promoter positively responds to retinoid X receptor (RXR) but not to RA receptor (RAR) agonists. Since RXR alone is capable of mediating the RA response of FAS, the exi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Roder K,Zhang L,Schweizer M

更新日期：2007-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In brain tissue a spectrin-like calmodulin-binding protein calspectin, or fodrin, is concentrated in a synaptosome fraction, where most of the calspectin is associated with the synaptic membranes. This endogenous calspectin was phosphorylated by protein kinase system(s) associated with the membranes. Here, we report t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sobue K,Kanda K,Kakiuchi S

更新日期：1982-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that calpain subunits dissociate in the presence of Ca2+ has been tested by methods which avoid interference by Ca2+-induced aggregation and large subunit autolysis. Inactive Cys105Ser-m-calpain, bound either to Ni-NTA-agarose or to immobilized casein, after incubation with Ca2+, could be recovered in h...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dutt P,Arthur JS,Croall DE,Elce JS

更新日期：1998-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA of a type 7 adenylyl cyclase isoform was cloned from a bovine retinal pigment epithelium cDNA library using oligonucleotides developed to conserved regions common to mammalian adenylyl cyclases. A 6.7 kb mRNA of very high abundance was uniquely present on Northern blots containing mRNA or total RNA from the pig...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Völkel H,Beitz E,Klumpp S,Schultz JE

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In Alzheimer disease (AD) the microtubule associated protein (MAP) tau is hyperphosphorylated at several sites. In the present study, like AD tau, tau in the human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y was found to be hyperphosphorylated, at Ser-199/202, Thr-231, Ser-396 and Ser-404. However, in contrast to AD, the tau in SY5Y cells ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tanaka T,Iqbal K,Trenkner E,Liu DJ,Grundke-Iqbal I

更新日期：1995-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:By using monoiodinated radioligands of both intact neuropeptide Y (NPY) and of a long C-terminal fragment, NPY13-36, two subtypes of binding sites, which differ in affinity and specificity, have been characterized. The Y1 type of binding site, characterized on a human neuroblastoma cell line, MC-IXC, and a rat pheochr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sheikh SP,Håkanson R,Schwartz TW

更新日期：1989-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a radioimmunoassay for the peptide sequence Arg-Phe-NH2 (RFamide), a novel peptide has been purified from acetic acid extracts of the sea anemone Anthopleura elegantissima. This peptide has the structure less than Glu-Gly-Leu-Arg-Trp-NH2, and was named Antho-RWamide II. Antho-RWamide II is a neuropeptide. Its st...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Graff D,Grimmelikhuijzen CJ

更新日期：1988-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular homeostasis in response to glucose availability is maintained through the tight coordination of various physiological processes, including cell proliferation, transcription, and metabolism. In this study, we use the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to identify proteins implicated in carbon source-depend...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Umekawa M,Shiraishi D,Fuwa M,Sawaguchi K,Mashima Y,Katayama T,Karita S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molybdenum is an essential micronutrient required by plants. The mechanism of molybdenum uptake in plants is poorly understood, however, evidence has suggested that sulfate transporters may be involved. The sulfate transporter from Stylosanthes hamata, SHST1, restored growth of the sulfate transport yeast mutant, YSD1...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fitzpatrick KL,Tyerman SD,Kaiser BN

更新日期：2008-04-30 00:00:00