Induction of a proinflammatory program in normal human thyrocytes by the RET/PTC1 oncogene.

abstract：:We have studied ten phenotypically similar patients with complete androgen insensitivity. All of the patients tested had significantly elevated serum luteinizing hormone and plasma androgens within or above the normal adult male range. On the basis of specific dihydrotestosterone binding by skin fibroblasts, we identi...

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

authors： Amrhein JA,Meyer WJ 3rd,Jones HW Jr,Migeon CJ

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of amyloid-beta (Aβ), which is associated with Alzheimer's disease, can be caused by excess production or insufficient clearance. Because of its β-sheet structure, fibrillar Aβ is resistant to proteolysis, which would contribute to slow degradation of Aβ plaques in vivo. Fibrillar Aβ can be internalized b...

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

authors： Solé-Domènech S,Rojas AV,Maisuradze GG,Scheraga HA,Lobel P,Maxfield FR

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of nuclear DNA replication in radicles of germinating cotton (Gossypium barbadense) was investigated. Pulse-labeling with [(3)H]thymidine indicates that replication intermediates are of small molecular weight (4-10S) and behave as if single-stranded. Prolonged labeling indicates that intermediates are of...

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

authors： Clay WF,Bartels PG,Katterman FR

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:mAbs against tumor-associated carbohydrate antigens have the potential to play a prominent role in cancer immunotherapy. However, it has not been possible to fully exploit the clinical utility of such antibodies primarily, because those of adequate affinity could be derived only from murine sources. To address this pr...

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

authors： Mao S,Gao C,Lo CH,Wirsching P,Wong CH,Janda KD

更新日期：1999-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic nucleotide metabolism was investigated in growing kidneys of rats during compensatory hypertrophy and during neonatal development. After unilateral nephrectomy a mild and short-lasting decrease in cyclic 3':5" adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) was observed in the hypertrophying kidney. In contrast, cyclic 3':5' gu...

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

authors： Schlondorff D,Weber H

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inteins are intervening protein sequences that undergo self-excision from a precursor protein with concomitant joining of the flanking sequences. Here, we demonstrate intein trans-splicing in Nicotiana tabacum chloroplasts by using the naturally split Ssp DnaE intein. Trans-splicing occurred whether both intein fragme...

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

authors： Chin HG,Kim GD,Marin I,Mersha F,Evans TC Jr,Chen L,Xu MQ,Pradhan S

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Motion detection is typically spared in blindsight, which results from damage to the striate cortex (area V1) of the brain that is sufficient to eliminate conscious visual awareness and severely reduce sensitivity to luminance contrast, especially for high spatial and low temporal frequencies. Here we show that the di...

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

authors： Azzopardi P,Hock HS

更新日期：2011-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) has been associated with a variety of human diseases, including Parkinson's disease and Crohn's disease, whereas LRRK2 deficiency leads to accumulation of abnormal lysosomes in aged animals. However, the cellular roles and mechanisms of LRRK2-mediated lysosomal regulation have rema...

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

authors： Eguchi T,Kuwahara T,Sakurai M,Komori T,Fujimoto T,Ito G,Yoshimura SI,Harada A,Fukuda M,Koike M,Iwatsubo T

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans who have inherited the class I major histocompatibility allele HLA-A29 have a markedly increased relative risk of developing the eye disease termed birdshot chorioretinopathy. This disease affecting adults is characterized by symmetrically scattered, small, cream-colored spots in the fundus associated with reti...

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

authors： Szpak Y,Vieville JC,Tabary T,Naud MC,Chopin M,Edelson C,Cohen JH,Dausset J,de Kozak Y,Pla M

更新日期：2001-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:During the developmental process of the Gram-negative soil bacterium Myxococcus xanthus, vegetatively growing rod cells differentiate to ultimately become metabolically quiescent and environmentally resistant myxospores encased within fruiting bodies. This program, initiated by nutrient deprivation, is propagated by b...

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

authors： Tzeng L,Singer M

更新日期：2005-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A Mr 35,000 calmodulin-binding protein, which also possesses the ability to interact with a number of cytoskeletal elements, was purified from bovine synaptosomal membranes, using hydroxylapatite and phosphocellulose column chromatography. We call this protein "cytosynalin," which is derived from a combination of the ...

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

authors： Sobue K,Okabe T,Kadowaki K,Itoh K,Tanaka T,Fujio Y

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the first experimental evidence to our knowledge that ingroup relations attenuate core disgust and that this helps explain the ability of groups to coact. In study 1, 45 student participants smelled a sweaty t-shirt bearing the logo of another university, with either their student identity (ingroup conditio...

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

authors： Reicher SD,Templeton A,Neville F,Ferrari L,Drury J

更新日期：2016-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioluminescence-based imaging of living cells has become an important tool in biological and medical research. However, many bioluminescence imaging applications are limited by the requirement of an externally provided luciferin substrate and the low bioluminescence signal which restricts the sensitivity and spatiotem...

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

authors： Gregor C,Pape JK,Gwosch KC,Gilat T,Sahl SJ,Hell SW

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:VASP (vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein), an established substrate of cAMP- and cGMP-dependent protein kinases in vitro and in living cells, is associated with focal adhesions, microfilaments, and membrane regions of high dynamic activity. Here, the identification of an 83-kDa protein (p83) that specifically binds...

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

authors： Reinhard M,Jouvenal K,Tripier D,Walter U

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress-induced structural remodeling in the adult hippocampus, involving debranching and shortening of dendrites and suppression of neurogenesis, provides a cellular basis for understanding the impairment of neural plasticity in the human hippocampus in depressive illness. Accordingly, reversal of structural remodelin...

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

authors： Czéh B,Michaelis T,Watanabe T,Frahm J,de Biurrun G,van Kampen M,Bartolomucci A,Fuchs E

更新日期：2001-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies provide an attractive alternative to small-molecule therapies for a wide range of diseases. Given the importance of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) as pharmaceutical targets, there has been an immense interest in developing therapeutic monoclonal antibodies that act on GPCRs. Here we present ...

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

authors： Ishchenko A,Wacker D,Kapoor M,Zhang A,Han GW,Basu S,Patel N,Messerschmidt M,Weierstall U,Liu W,Katritch V,Roth BL,Stevens RC,Cherezov V

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of refolding of Escherichia coli dihydrofolate reductase (EC 1.5.1.3) have been examined upon dilution of unfolded enzyme in 4.5 M urea to 1.29 M urea in 0.02 M phosphate buffer (pH 7.2) at 10 degrees C. Changes in the intrinsic protein fluorescence on refolding are characterized by four phases. Based on ...

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

authors： Frieden C

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferators (PP) induce a highly predictable pleiotropic response in rat and mouse liver that is characterized by hepatomegaly, increase in peroxisome number in hepatocytes, and induction of certain peroxisomal enzymes. The PP-binding protein (PPbP) was purified from rat liver cytosol by a two-step proced...

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

authors： Lalwani ND,Alvares K,Reddy MK,Reddy MN,Parikh I,Reddy JK

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We combine eight previously proposed measures to construct an index of political polarization among US adults. We find that polarization has increased the most among the demographic groups least likely to use the Internet and social media. Our overall index and all but one of the individual measures show greater incre...

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

authors： Boxell L,Gentzkow M,Shapiro JM

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A Down's syndrome associated gene, Single Minded 2 gene short form (SIM2-s), is specifically expressed in colon tumors but not in the normal colon. Antisense inhibition of SIM2-s in a RKO-derived colon carcinoma cell line causes growth inhibition, apoptosis, and inhibition of tumor growth in a nude mouse tumoriginicit...

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

authors： Aleman MJ,DeYoung MP,Tress M,Keating P,Perry GW,Narayanan R

更新日期：2005-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine, dibutyryl cyclic AMP, monobutyryl cyclic AMP, cyclic AMP, and 5'-AMP have a remarkable morphogenetic effect on cultured iris epithelial cells obtained from adult newt. They alter the broad undulating membrane of the cell into branching strands of cytoplasm, a configuration that has been named "stellate." Th...

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

authors： Ortiz JR,Yamada T,Hsie AW

更新日期：1973-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crithidia fasciculata cells were treated with a plasmid (pDK96) containing pBR322 sequences, a Leishmania tarentolae maxicircle autonomously replicating sequence, and the bacterial gene for aminoglycoside 3' phosphotransferase I inserted between the yeast alcohol dehydrogenase 1 promotor and terminator sequences. Resi...

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

authors： Hughes DE,Simpson L

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competing interpretations of human origins and evolution have recently proliferated despite the accelerated pace of fossil discovery. These controversies parallel those involving other vertebrate families and result from the difficulty of studying evolution among closely related species. Recent advances in development...

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

authors： Hlusko LJ

更新日期：2004-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene delivery to skeletal muscle is a promising strategy for the treatment of muscle disorders and for the systemic secretion of therapeutic proteins. However, present DNA delivery technologies have to be improved with regard to both the level of expression and interindividual variability. We report very efficient pla...

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

authors： Mir LM,Bureau MF,Gehl J,Rangara R,Rouy D,Caillaud JM,Delaere P,Branellec D,Schwartz B,Scherman D

更新日期：1999-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Saposin A, a heat-stable 16-kDa glycoprotein, was isolated from Gaucher disease spleen and purified to homogeneity. Chemical sequencing from its amino terminus and of peptides obtained by digestion with protease from Staphylococcus aureus strain V-8 demonstrated that saposin A is derived from proteolytic processing of...

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

authors： Morimoto S,Martin BM,Yamamoto Y,Kretz KA,O'Brien JS,Kishimoto Y

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stromal stem cells (MSCs) isolated from adult tissues offer tangible potential for regenerative medicine, given their feasibility for autologous transplantation. MSC research shows encouraging results in experimental stroke, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and neurotrauma models. However, further translatio...

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

authors： Ropper AE,Thakor DK,Han I,Yu D,Zeng X,Anderson JE,Aljuboori Z,Kim SW,Wang H,Sidman RL,Zafonte RD,Teng YD

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete inactivation of the human retinoblastoma gene (RB) is believed to be an essential step in tumorigenesis of several different cancers. To provide a framework for understanding inactivation mechanisms, the structure of RB was delineated. The RB transcript is encoded in 27 exons dispersed over about 200 kilobase...

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

authors： Hong FD,Huang HJ,To H,Young LJ,Oro A,Bookstein R,Lee EY,Lee WH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unqualified, the statement that approximately 1.3% of the approximately 10,000 presently known bird species have become extinct since A.D. 1500 yields an estimate of approximately 26 extinctions per million species per year (or 26 E/MSY). This is higher than the benchmark rate of approximately 1 E/MSY before human imp...

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

authors： Pimm S,Raven P,Peterson A,Sekercioglu CH,Ehrlich PR

更新日期：2006-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We report evidence for a developmental role of acetylcholine in axon pathfinding in the Drosophila visual system. Acetylcholine was detected on photoreceptor axons during their navigation to target sites in the brain, a time well before the formation of functional synapses. The pattern of photoreceptor axon projection...

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

authors： Yang H,Kunes S

更新日期：2004-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of antitumor immune mechanisms is the primary goal of cancer immunotherapy, and accumulating evidence suggests that effective alteration of the host-tumor relationship involves immunomodulating cytokines and also the presence of costimulatory molecules. To examine the antitumor effect of direct in vivo gen...

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

authors： Pützer BM,Hitt M,Muller WJ,Emtage P,Gauldie J,Graham FL

更新日期：1997-09-30 00:00:00