Somatolactin selectively regulates proliferation and morphogenesis of neural-crest derived pigment cells in medaka.

abstract：:Hybridization of human T cells with an azaguanine-resistant human T cell line gave rise to T hybrid cell lines secreting several immunoregulatory molecules. Analyses of karyotypes, HLA phenotypes, and other surface phenotypes, such as T-cell-specific antigens or receptors for sheep erythrocytes and the patterns of mit...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Okada M,Yoshimura N,Kaieda T,Yamamura Y,Kishimoto T

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human interleukin 12 and interleukin 23 (IL12/23) influence susceptibility or resistance to multiple diseases. However, the reasons underlying individual differences in IL12/23 sensitivity remain poorly understood. Here we report that in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and inflamed lungs, the majority...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Turner AJ,Aggarwal P,Miller HE,Waukau J,Routes JM,Broeckel U,Robinson RT

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene editing techniques have been extensively used to attempt to model recurrent genomic rearrangements found in tumor cells. These methods involve the induction of double-strand breaks at endogenous loci followed by the identification of breakpoint junctions within a population, which typically arise by nonhomologous...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Vanoli F,Tomishima M,Feng W,Lamribet K,Babin L,Brunet E,Jasin M

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells reproduce by budding to yield a mother cell and a smaller daughter cell. Although both mother and daughter begin G1 simultaneously, the mother cell progresses through G1 more rapidly. Daughter cell G1 delay has long been thought to be due to a requirement for attaining a certain critical...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Laabs TL,Markwardt DD,Slattery MG,Newcomb LL,Stillman DJ,Heideman W

更新日期：2003-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Often, resistance to drugs is an obstacle to a successful treatment of cancer. In spite of the importance of the problem, the actual mechanisms that control the evolution of drug resistance are not fully understood. Many attempts to study drug resistance have been made in the mathematical modeling literature. Clearly,...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Tomasetti C,Levy D

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation and control of replication of the broad-host-range plasmid RK2 requires two plasmid-encoded elements, the replication origin (oriV) and the initiation protein TrfA. Purified TrfA is largely in the form of a dimer; however, only the monomeric form of the protein can bind specifically to the direct repeats (i...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Konieczny I,Helinski DR

更新日期：1997-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of cardiac hypertrophy is mediated, in part, by increase in NADPH oxidase activity and myocardial oxidative stress. The Rho GTPase, Rac, regulates NADPH oxidase activity through interaction with gp91(phox) and p67(phox) (in which "phox" is phagocyte oxidase). However, it is not known which Rac isoform ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Satoh M,Ogita H,Takeshita K,Mukai Y,Kwiatkowski DJ,Liao JK

更新日期：2006-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA lesions can block replication forks and lead to the formation of single-stranded gaps. These replication complications are mitigated by DNA damage tolerance mechanisms, which prevent deleterious outcomes such as cell death, genomic instability, and carcinogenesis. The two main tolerance strategies are translesion ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Izhar L,Ziv O,Cohen IS,Geacintov NE,Livneh Z

更新日期：2013-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A synthetic DNA based on the known amino acid sequence of the brain/gut peptide cholecystokinin (CCK) was synthesized. This DNA contained deoxyinosines at ambiguous codon positions and was used as a probe to isolate the CCK gene directly from a human genomic library. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the isolated gene r...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Takahashi Y,Kato K,Hayashizaki Y,Wakabayashi T,Ohtsuka E,Matsuki S,Ikehara M,Matsubara K

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse blastocyst functions have been shown to be disrupted by in vitro exposure to N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MeNU). After exposure, the chemically treated blastocysts were transferred to the uteri of pseudopregnant surrogate mothers. Implantation rate and birth rate have been shown previously to decrease in a concentrat...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Bossert NL,Iannaccone PM

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD31 is an Ig-like molecule expressed by leukocytes and endothelial cells with an established role in the regulation of leukocyte trafficking. Despite genetic deletion of CD31 being associated with exacerbation of T cell-mediated autoimmunity, the contribution of this molecule to T-cell responses is largely unknown. H...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ma L,Mauro C,Cornish GH,Chai JG,Coe D,Fu H,Patton D,Okkenhaug K,Franzoso G,Dyson J,Nourshargh S,Marelli-Berg FM

更新日期：2010-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the use of our bis(sulfonamide) diol ligand (1) in the asymmetric addition of phenyl groups to cyclic alpha,beta-unsaturated ketones. Good to excellent enantioselectivities have been obtained with cyclic enones bearing alkyl substituents in the 2 position (71-97% enantiomeric excess). Furthermore, exc...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Li H,García C,Walsh PJ

更新日期：2004-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromopeptides were prepared by proteolytic digestion of phytochrome (far-red absorbing form, P(fr)) and of phycocyanin. The phycocyanobilin peptide, the chromophore of which is Z,Z,Z-configurated, was modified to the Z,Z,E isomeric chromophore. It has been demonstrated earlier that the P(fr) chromopeptide and the Z,Z...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Rüdiger W,Thümmler F,Cmiel E,Schneider S

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As new disease threats arise and existing pathogens grow resistant to conventional interventions, attention increasingly focuses on the development of vaccines to induce protective immune responses. Given their admirable safety records, protein subunit vaccines are attractive for widespread immunization, but their dis...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Chen DJ,Osterrieder N,Metzger SM,Buckles E,Doody AM,DeLisa MP,Putnam D

更新日期：2010-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Not having enough of what one needs has long been shown to have detrimental consequences for decision making. Recent work suggests that the experience of insufficient resources can create a "scarcity" mindset; increasing attention toward the scarce resource itself, but at the cost of attention for unrelated aspects. T...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Huijsmans I,Ma I,Micheli L,Civai C,Stallen M,Sanfey AG

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The nicotinic acetylcholine (ACh) receptor (nAChR) plays a crucial role in excitatory neurotransmission and is an important target for drugs and insecticides. Diverse nAChR subtypes with various subunit combinations confer differential selectivity for nicotinic drugs. We investigated the subtype selectivity of nAChR a...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Tomizawa M,Maltby D,Talley TT,Durkin KA,Medzihradszky KF,Burlingame AL,Taylor P,Casida JE

更新日期：2008-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The cofactor composition and electron-transfer kinetics of the reaction center (RC) from a magnesium chelatase (bchD) mutant of Rhodobacter sphaeroides were characterized. In this RC, the special pair (P) and accessory (B) bacteriochlorophyll (BChl) -binding sites contain Zn-BChl rather than BChl a. Spectroscopic meas...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lin S,Jaschke PR,Wang H,Paddock M,Tufts A,Allen JP,Rosell FI,Mauk AG,Woodbury NW,Beatty JT

更新日期：2009-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal remodeling is a fundamental process by which the brain responds to environmental influences, e.g., during stress. In the hippocampus, chronic stress causes retraction of dendrites in CA3 pyramidal neurons. We have recently identified the glycoprotein M6a as a stress-responsive gene in the hippocampal formatio...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Alfonso J,Fernández ME,Cooper B,Flugge G,Frasch AC

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular hemoglobin of Ascaris has an extremely high oxygen affinity (P50 = 0.004 mmHg). It consists of eight identical subunits of molecular weight 40,600. Their sequence, determined by protein chemistry, shows two tandemly linked globin-like sequences and an 18-residue C-terminal extension. Two N-linked gly...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： De Baere I,Liu L,Moens L,Van Beeumen J,Gielens C,Richelle J,Trotman C,Finch J,Gerstein M,Perutz M

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle wasting is a debilitating consequence of fasting, inactivity, cancer, and other systemic diseases that results primarily from accelerated protein degradation by the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway. To identify key factors in this process, we have used cDNA microarrays to compare normal and atrophying muscles and f...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Gomes MD,Lecker SH,Jagoe RT,Navon A,Goldberg AL

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is devoted to the study of the arithmetic properties of values of G-functions introduced by Siegel [Siegel, C. L. (1929) Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Phys.-Math. Kl. 1]. One of the main results is a theorem on the linear independence of values of G-functions at rational points close to the origin. In this theor...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Chudnovsky GV

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue- and cell-specific deletion of the Aqp4 gene is required to differentiate between the numerous pools of aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water channels. A glial-conditional Aqp4 knockout mouse line was generated to resolve whether astroglial AQP4 controls water exchange across the blood-brain interface. The conditional knock...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Haj-Yasein NN,Vindedal GF,Eilert-Olsen M,Gundersen GA,Skare Ø,Laake P,Klungland A,Thorén AE,Burkhardt JM,Ottersen OP,Nagelhus EA

更新日期：2011-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of activated Ras with Raf initiates signaling cascades that contribute to a significant percentage of human tumors, suggesting that agents that specifically disrupt this interaction might have desirable chemotherapeutic properties. We used a subtractive forward two-hybrid approach to identify small mol...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kato-Stankiewicz J,Hakimi I,Zhi G,Zhang J,Serebriiskii I,Guo L,Edamatsu H,Koide H,Menon S,Eckl R,Sakamuri S,Lu Y,Chen QZ,Agarwal S,Baumbach WR,Golemis EA,Tamanoi F,Khazak V

更新日期：2002-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Meiosis-specific homologs of RecA protein have been identified in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and higher eukaryotes including mammals, but their enzymatic activities have not been described. We have purified the human protein HsDmc1 produced in Escherichia coli from a cloned copy of the cDNA. The recombinant enzyme had D...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Li Z,Golub EI,Gupta R,Radding CM

更新日期：1997-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In epidemiological studies, both positive and negative correlations have been found between cardiovascular disease and mortality and the presence of several inorganic ions in the drinking water. In an attempt to resolve this apparent disagreement, we exposed White Carneau pigeons to drinking water containing calcium (...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Revis NW,Zinsmeister AR,Bull R

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New advances in polarized light microscopy were used to image Congo red-stained cerebral amyloidosis in sharp relief. The rotating-polarizer method was used to separate the optical effects of transmission, linear birefringence, extinction, linear dichroism, and orientation of the electric dipole transition moments and...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Jin LW,Claborn KA,Kurimoto M,Geday MA,Maezawa I,Sohraby F,Estrada M,Kaminksy W,Kahr B

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The human beta(2)-adrenergic receptor gene has multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), but the relevance of chromosomally phased SNPs (haplotypes) is not known. The phylogeny and the in vitro and in vivo consequences of variations in the 5' upstream and ORF were delineated in a multiethnic reference populatio...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Drysdale CM,McGraw DW,Stack CB,Stephens JC,Judson RS,Nandabalan K,Arnold K,Ruano G,Liggett SB

更新日期：2000-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation energies for the individual steps of secretory and viral fusion are reported to be large [Oberhauser, A. F., Monck, J. R. & Fernandez, J. M. (1992) Biophys. J. 61, 800-809; Clague, M. J., Schoch, C., Zech, L. & Blumenthal, R. (1990) Biochemistry 29, 1303-1308]. Understanding the cause for these large activa...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lee J,Lentz BR

更新日期：1998-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympathetic ganglia and some peripheral tissues of adult guinea pig and cat were analyzed by the indirect immunofluorescence technique with antisera to catecholamine-synthesizing enzymes and some peptides. In the guinea pig, noradrenergic neurons could be subdivided into three populations containing respectively (i) s...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lundberg JM,Hökfelt T,Anggård A,Terenius L,Elde R,Markey K,Goldstein M,Kimmel J

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a system for gene expression in plants based on the regulation mechanism of the yeast metallothionein (MT) gene. The system consists of two elements: (i) the yeast ace1 (activating copper-MT expression) gene encoding a transcription factor under control of the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) 35S RNA promot...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Mett VL,Lochhead LP,Reynolds PH

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00