Lipid droplet formation in human myeloid NB4 cells stimulated by all trans retinoic acid and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: possible involvement of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma.

abstract：:The Saccharomyces cerevisiae autophagy-initiation complex, Atg1 kinase complex, consists of Atg1, Atg13, Atg17, Atg29, and Atg31, while the corresponding complex in most other eukaryotes, including mammals, is composed of ULK1 (or ULK2), Atg13, FIP200 (also known as RB1CC1), and Atg101. ULKs are homologs of Atg1, and ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Noda NN,Mizushima N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:tsJT60 is a nonlethal temperature-sensitive (ts) mutant of a Fischer rat cell line (3Y1) classified as a G0 mutant; i.e., the ts defect is not expressed within the cell growth cycle but is expressed only between the G0 and S phase. tsJT60 clones transformed with oncogenes such as adenovirus E1A, polyoma large T, polyo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Tai YY,Ninomiya-Tsuji J,Furuoku K,Ogawa N,Ishibashi S,Shiroki K,Segawa K,Tsuchida N,Shibuya M,Ide T

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cofilin, a 21kDa actin-binding protein, binds to F-actin in a 1:1 molar ratio of cofilin to actin molecule (Nishida, E., S. Maekawa, and H. Sakai, Biochemistry, 23, 5307-5313, 1984) and is capable of controlling actin polymerization and depolymerization in vitro in a pH-sensitive manner (Yonezawa, N., E. Nishida, and ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Yonezawa N,Nishida E,Koyasu S,Maekawa S,Ohta Y,Yahara I,Sakai H

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We earlier discovered a novel 40-kDa protein (hsp40) induced by heat shock and other stresses in mammalian and avian cells. In this report, we purified the hsp40 in HeLa cells, using modified two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, and determined the amino terminal amino acid sequence of this protein. The hsp40 is homolo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hattori H,Liu YC,Tohnai I,Ueda M,Kaneda T,Kobayashi T,Tanabe K,Ohtsuka K

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapsin I, one of the major synaptic proteins, is thought to associate with synaptic vesicles and to play a regulatory role in neurotransmitter release. In mature neurons, it is concentrated almost exclusively in presynaptic nerve endings. Here, we studied the subcellular localization of synapsin I during the develop...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Harada A,Sobue K,Hirokawa N

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term and long-term (greater than 7 months) cultured astrocytes from 14-day-old rat brain were analyzed for ganglioside content. Analysis of the extracted gangliosides by HPTLC revealed that ganglioside GM1 was absent in 35 days and 235 days cultured astrocytes, and that the predominant ganglioside was GM3, showi...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Asou H,Hirano S,Uyemura K

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle contraction is regulated by a complex of five polypeptides which are stably associated with the actin filament. This complex consists of two proteins: troponin with three subunits (TnC; TnI and TnT) and tropomyosin (a dimer of two chains). Using deletion mutants of TnC, TnI and TnT we determined that e...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Reinach FC,Farah CS,Monteiro PB,Malnic B

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant progress has been made toward our understanding of the basic principle of nucleocytoplasmic transport, and the structure of transport factors, as well as the diversity of nucleocytoplasmic transport pathways. This review outlines the current knowledge of transport, and discusses the problems that remain as...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Imamoto N

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo structure of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) was visualized in rat and mouse cerebellar Purkinje cells by using quick-freezing techniques followed by freeze-substitution for ultrathin-sectioning or freeze-fracturing and deep-etching for replicas. High magnification electron microscopy of the ultrathi...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kanaseki T,Ikeuchi Y,Tashiro Y

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal type M-immunoglobulin (IgM) was generated in mice against a nuclease-urea extract of HeLa metaphase chromosomes. This antibody stains metaphase chromosomes from a variety of mammalian cultured cell types by indirect immunofluorescence. Antibody 12C7 reacts by western transfer technique with histone H1 in ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ortiz M,Bejarano LA,Rendón MC,Martin G,Brinkley BR,Valdivia MM

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The substance in sperm which induces the activation of eggs at fertilization has yet to be elucidated. Osawa et al. reported that the soluble extract of sperm (spex) causes inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3)-induced Ca2+ release (IICR) in fertilized eggs of sea urchins when externally applied [Osawa et al., (1992). Zo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Osawa M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical analyses of estradiol, progesterone and progesterone receptor were carried out in human salivary gland and salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma. Immunoreactivity to estradiol and progesterone was found in cytoplasm of the cells of the excretory duct system within normal salivary glands, whereas the pr...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ozono S,Onozuka M,Sato K,Ito Y

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae that contains an integrated copy of a Xenopus cyclin A1 gene under the control of the GAL1 promoter has been constructed. On inducing expression of cyclin A1, the nuclear migration that occurs prior to division becomes aberrant. Instead of migrating to the neck between the mother c...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Sikder H,Funakoshi M,Nishimoto T,Kobayashi H

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we compared the abilities of ricin and diphtheria toxin to induce apoptosis in Vero cells. The cytolysis and DNA fragmentation by ricin paralleled its protein synthesis inhibitory activity. However, unlike ricin, diphtheria toxin could induce neither cytolysis nor DNA fragmentation in Vero cells ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kusano I,Kageyama A,Tamura T,Oda T,Muramatsu T

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing cultures of dissociated cerebral hemispheres obtained from 18-day-old embryonic rats synthesized, or activated, a myelin-related enzyme, 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase (CNPase). This increase in activity coincided with the onset of myelination. The presence of CNPase in oligodendrocytes and mye...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hirano S,Iwasaki-Mutou N,Asou H,Ogawa Y

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the importance of vitamin A in the human immune system and the central role of interleukin-2 (IL-2) in the proliferation of T-lymphocytes, we examined the effects of all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) on the protein and gene expression of IL-2 in the human T-cell line HUT-78 when stimulated with either 12-O-tet...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Goto S,Okada N,Kaneko A,Isemura M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution of peanut agglutinin binding sites was studied histologically with horseradish peroxidase labelled and fluorescein isothiocyanate labelled peanut agglutinin in terms of cell differentiation in rat lymphatic organs, (thymus, spleen, lymph nodes). In this study, alcohol-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sectio...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kabir A,Watanabe M,Takeda Z,Kizaki T,Urano Y

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that vesicle transport to cleavage furrow is indispensable for cytokinesis. Some animal and plant cells form distinct structures during cell division known as central spindle and phragmoplast, respectively. Several essential factors involved in the vesicle transport have been isolated ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Edamatsu M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokeratin 8 (CK8) and cytokeratin 19 (CK19) is a specific cytoskeletal component of simple epithelia, including bronchial epithelial cells. We hypothesized that CK8 or CK19 released from epithelial cells may bind to and cause damage to extracellular matrixes through binding of anti-CK8 or anti-CK19 autoantibodies. I...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Dobashi N,Fujita J,Murota M,Ohtsuki Y,Bandoh S,Ueda Y,Dohmoto K,Hojo S,Nishioka M,Ishida T,Takahara J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine has been shown to enhance the lethal effect of DNA-damaging agents in mammalian cells, and the potentiation by caffeine of this effect is generally interpreted as the result of inhibition by caffeine of the repair of damaged DNA. However, the mechanism by which caffeine enhances the lethal effect of DNA-damag...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ishida R,Kozaki M,Takahashi T

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To construct recombinant retroviruses with only a single active promoter, we introduced point mutations into the TATA box region of the 3'-LTR, and successfully obtained high-titer virus with sufficient self-inactivating activity. However, the viral titer could not be determined by the number of G418 resistant colonie...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Miyao Y,Shimizu K,Tamura M,Yamada M,Tamura K,Nakahira K,Kuriyama S,Hayakawa T,Ikenaka K

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse embryonic stem (mES) cells can be maintained in undifferentiated state in the presence of a cytokine, leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF). Many investigators found that STAT3 activation is important for the maintenance of pluripotency by LIF. However, the downstream pathways of STAT3 activation are still unknown. T...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ko SY,Kang HY,Lee HS,Han SY,Hong SH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are known to change their morphology and function with respect to the production of extracellular matrices (ECMs) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in response to ECM components. We examined the regulatory role of the native form of type I collagen fibrils in pro-MMP-2 product...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Wang DR,Sato M,Li LN,Miura M,Kojima N,Senoo H

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact reaction is the morphological expression of allogeneic recognition by hemocytes in the ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi; namely they undergo an exocytotic burst upon contact with non-self (allogeneic) hemocytes in vitro. We have found that contact reaction is accompanied by a burst of cyanide-insensitive oxygen c...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Akita N,Hoshi M

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult rat cerebellum, HPC-1/syntaxin 1 is detected at high density on the plasma membrane of the non-synaptic region of parallel fibers in addition to the synaptic terminal membranes and the synaptic vesicles (Koh, S., Yamamoto, A., Inoue, A., Inoue, Y., Akagawa, Y., Kawamura, Y., Kawamoto, Y., and Tashiro, Y. (199...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Miya F,Yamamoto A,Akagawa K,Kawamoto K,Tashiro Y

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholera toxin binding sites in frozen sections of rat thymus were studied by indirect immunofluorescence and were found to be localized selectively in the medulla of thymic lobules. By flow cytometric analysis, two populations of thymocytes differing in size and reactivity towards cholera toxin were detected; the smal...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Bouchon B,Iwamori M,Masago H,Nagai Y

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse FM3A cells propagated well in serum-free medium containing 0.5% serum albumin and 1 microgram of insulin/ml. The vitamin B12 (B12) requirement of the cells depended on the population density. This requirement disappeared when a sufficiently large cell population was present. A combination of 1-100 ng of B12/ml a...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Matsuya Y,Yamane I

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine tracheal epithelial cell lines, TM01 and TM02-3, were established from a primary culture of tracheal cells of adult transgenic mice bearing a temperature-sensitive simian virus (SV40) large T-antigen gene. Both TM01 and TM02-3 cells, which grew until confluent monolayers were formed, maintained tight contact wi...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Sugiyama N,Tabuchi Y,Numata F,Uchida Y,Horiuchi T,Ishibashi K,Ono S,Obinata M,Furusawa M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial cells possess antithrombotic properties, which are determined by the balance between plasminogen activators (PAs) and PA inhibitors (PAls). A cell line, TKM-33, has been established and cloned from human umbilical vein endothelial cells, was previously reported to produce a large amount of urokina...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ueshima S,Matsumoto H,Izaki S,Mitsui Y,Fukao H,Okada K,Matsuo O

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoids (retinoic acid and its analogs) are widely involved in the control of cell proliferation, cell differentiation and embryonic development. A series of potent and novel synthetic retinoids named retinobenzoic acids has been developed. Retinobenzoic acids have proven to be useful tools in the investigation of t...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hashimoto Y

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00