Expression of the proto-oncogene Axl in renal cell carcinoma.

abstract：:Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) was closely attached to various cancers according to previous studies. In this study we aimed to investigate an lncRNA signature with prognostic value of over survival (OS) outcomes of gastric cancer (GC). Profiles of mRNAs expression and clinical information of 381 GC tissues and 32 nontum...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Cai C,Yang L,Tang Y,Wang H,He Y,Jiang H,Zhou K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital cataract refers to a lens opacity caused by multiple etiological factors, including genetic mutation, abnormal metabolism of the lens, and infection. Currently, there are >100 known disease-causing genes as well as 60 known mutations in the Cx46 gene (Gap junction alpha-3, GJA3) associated with congenital c...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Li H,Jiang H,Rong R,Jiang J,Ji D,Song W,Xia X

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：: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：:The rat D2 dopamine receptor gene is transcribed from a TATA-less promoter that has an initiator-like sequence and several putative Sp1 binding sites. We previously reported that a negative modulator is located between nucleotides -116 and -76 (D2Neg-B) in this gene and that Sp1 as well as another unknown factor bind ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yajima S,Lee SH,Minowa T,Mouradian MM

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Cytochrome P450c17 catalyzes the 17alpha-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase activity needed for sex steroid synthesis. We recently characterized the nuclear phosphoprotein SET as a novel transcriptional regulator that binds to the -447/-399 region of the rat P450c17 gene, along with the transcription factors COUP-TF II, NGF-IB, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang P,Compagnone NA,Fiore C,Vigne JL,Culp P,Musci TJ,Mellon SH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apelin, an endogenous ligand for apelin receptor (APJ), is reported to be involved in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy. In this study, we explored the mechanism of cardiomyocyte hypertrophy induced by apelin-13/APJ system. Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) rat model was established by constricting the abdominal aorta. Weste...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wu D,Xie F,Xiao L,Feng F,Huang S,He L,Liu M,Zhou Q,Li L,Chen L

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative determination of T-cell receptor (TCR) V beta expression is necessary to define the changes in TCR-V beta subfamily expression that occur during T-cell maturation and selection and to detect alterations of the TCR-V beta repertoire that may be associated with human diseases. Here we describe and validate ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Duchmann R,Strober W,James SP

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies showed that when growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) was administered to either pregnant rats or pigs as a plasmid-mediated therapy, pituitary weight, somatotroph and lactotroph numbers, and postnatal growth rate of the offspring increased. To determine if these responses resulted from direct effe...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Fiorotto ML,Lopez R,Oliver WT,Khan AS,Draghia-Akli R

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six identical cDNA clones corresponding to an RNA of 1685 nucleotides that is enriched in mouse sperm compared with testis were isolated from a mouse testis cDNA library. The sequence of these clones corresponds to the 16S mitochondrial RNA plus an inverted repeat of 120 bp covalently joined to the 5' end of the RNA. ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Villegas J,Zárraga AM,Muller I,Montecinos L,Werner E,Brito M,Meneses AM,Burzio LO

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noncanonical transcriptions include transcriptions that systematically exchange nucleotides, also called bijective transformations or swinger transformations. Swinger transformation A↔T+C↔G recovers identities of 8 among 9 unknown RNAs differentially expressed in centroblastic lymphoma, a human immunodeficiency virus ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Warthi G,Fournier PE,Seligmann H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal coordination of meiosis with spermatid morphogenesis is crucial for successful generation of mature sperm cells. We identified a recessive male sterile Drosophila melanogaster mutant, mitoshell, in which events of spermatid morphogenesis are initiated too early, before meiotic onset. Premature mitochondrial a...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Bergner LM,Hickman FE,Wood KH,Wakeman CM,Stone HH,Campbell TJ,Lightcap SB,Favors SM,Aldridge AC,Hales KG

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary response of the avian intestine to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25-(OH)2D3] is increased synthesis of a 28-kD calcium-binding protein, calbindin-D28k (CaBP). This study examined whether 1,25-(OH)2D3 regulates CaBP gene transcription by an interaction of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) with a vitamin D-responsive...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Macdonald PN,Whitfield GK,Haussler CA,Hocker AM,Haussler MR,Komm BS

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) plays a major role in development and metabolism. Currently, the cDNA-derived primary structure of IGF-I is known for some mammals and for chicken, frog, and salmon. Additionally, the organization of the human, rat, and chicken IGF-I genes has been established. The investigation of...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kavsan VM,Koval AP,Grebenjuk VA,Chan SJ,Steiner DF,Roberts CT Jr,LeRoith D

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Wilms' tumor gene 1 (WT1) protein is a transcriptional regulator that is highly expressed in immature hematopoietic progenitor cells and in the majority of patients with acute and chronic myeloid leukemia. However, it is still unclear how WT1 exerts its function(s) in hematopoietic cells. The aim of this work was ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Svensson E,Vidovic K,Olofsson T,Vallon-Christersson J,Borg A,Gullberg U

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsomal transfer protein (MTP), a lipid transfer protein localized in the endoplasmic reticulum of hepatocytes and enterocytes, plays an important role in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Many existing studies have demonstrated that a common polymorphism (-493G>T, rs1800591 G>T) in the M...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zheng W,Wang L,Su X,Hu XF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction [PCR, reverse transcriptase-PCR (RT-PCR)] has been used to amplify the mRNA subspecies of the plasma membrane calcium pump isoform 1 (PMCA1) in total RNA extracted from hamster tissues. Two primers were synthesized that encompass the site at which a 154-bp exon is included totally (PMCA1a), p...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Sarkar FH,Ball DE,Tsang W,Li YW,Kuo TH

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the expression and clinical significance of chemokine-like factor-like MARVEL transmembrane domain-containing family member 2 (CMTM2) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues. Bioinformatics analysis showed that CMTM2 was downregulated in HCC tissues and correlated with vascular invasi...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Guo X,Zhang S,Tan S,Bei C,Zhang H,Zhu X,Qiu X

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ginsenoside, a natural triterpenoid saponin, exhibits immunomodulatory and anticancer activities. In the present study, we demonstrated that ginsenoside Rg1 induced secretion of cytokines, including interleukin (IL)-6, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and IL-1β, and chemokines such as IL-8 and IP-10 in a dose-depe...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Huang Y,Zou Y,Lin L,Zheng R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiomyocytes are notoriously difficult to transfect using standard techniques unless viral vectors such as recombinant adenoviruses are used. Generation of recombinant adenoviruses is, however, a complex and time-consuming procedure and not possible for every DNA construct. We therefore optimized DNA/polylysine/aden...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Bauer S,Maier SK,Neyses L,Maass AH

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroporation has proven to be a highly effective technique for the in vivo delivery of genes to a number of solid tissues. In most of the reported methods, DNA is injected into the target tissue and electrodes are placed directly on or in the tissue for application of the electric field. While this works well for s...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dean DA

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) is the enzyme responsible for the conversion of L-arginine to L-citrulline and nitric oxide. Dimerization of the enzyme is an absolute requirement for catalytic activity. Each NOS monomer contains an N-terminal heme-binding domain and a C-terminal reductase domain. It is unclear how the red...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Hallmark OG,Phung YT,Black SM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic endonuclease G (EndoG) is responsible for DNA fragmentation both during and after cell death. Previous studies demonstrated that genetic inactivation of EndoG is cytoprotective against various pro-apoptotic stimuli; however, specific inhibitors for EndoG are not available. In this study, we have developed a ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Jang DS,Penthala NR,Apostolov EO,Wang X,Crooks PA,Basnakian AG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to evaluate in a cohort of 125 Italian patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), who underwent neurological evaluation, the possible differences in the number of mitochondrial DNA copies (mtDNA) comparing positive and negative patients for cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) or diabetic peripheral neuropa...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Latini A,Borgiani P,De Benedittis G,D'Amato C,Greco C,Lauro D,Novelli G,Spallone V,Ciccacci C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin peroxidase (TPx) is an antioxidant protein that limits the activity of reactive oxygen species (ROS). We cloned the cDNA encoding the mouse homolog of TPx from an E14.5 brain cDNA library and analyzed its distribution and function in murine tissues. Comparison of the amino acid sequence of mouse TPx with t...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ichimiya S,Davis JG,O'Rourke DM,Katsumata M,Greene MI

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by overproduction of beta-amyloid (Abeta), which is formed from amyloid precursor protein (APP), with the subsequent pathologic deposition of Abeta in regions of the brain important for memory and cognition. Recently, vaccination of murine models o...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dickey CA,Morgan DG,Kudchodkar S,Weiner DB,Bai Y,Cao C,Gordon MN,Ugen KE

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several reports have suggested the importance of p73 polymorphisms in tumor behavior. We investigated the role of a p73 gene polymorphism in the susceptibility to cervical lesions in a southwestern European population. Peripheral blood samples were obtained from Radiotherapy and Gynaecology Departments of Portuguese I...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Craveiro R,Bravo I,Catarino R,Teixeira AL,Sousa H,Pereira D,Pereira H,Medeiros R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) serves as the target for almost a third of currently marketed drugs, and provides the predominant mechanism through which extracellular factors transmit signals to the cell. The discovery of GPCRs with no known ligand has initiated a frenzy of research, with the aim of...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Brown AJ,Jupe S,Briscoe CP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent explosion of scientific and technical knowledge in the field of molecular biology has allowed us to make important advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of many human diseases. This technology has now entered the clinical laboratory where identification of specific genetic sequences can aid i...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Crisan D,Mattson JC

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00