An androgen-regulated miRNA suppresses Bak1 expression and induces androgen-independent growth of prostate cancer cells.

abstract：:To study the role of the interferon- (IFN) gammaR2 chain in IFN-gamma signaling and immune function, IFN-gammaR2-deficient mice have been generated and characterized. Cells derived from IFN-gammaR2 -/- mice are unable to activate either JAK/STAT signaling proteins or gene transcription in response to IFN-gamma. The la...

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

authors： Lu B,Ebensperger C,Dembic Z,Wang Y,Kvatyuk M,Lu T,Coffman RL,Pestka S,Rothman PB

更新日期：1998-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A major barrier to transitions to environmental sustainability is that consumers lack information about the full environmental footprints of their purchases. Sellers' incentives do not support reducing the footprints unless customers have such information and are willing to act on it. We explore the potential of moder...

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

authors： Isley SC,Stern PC,Carmichael SP,Joseph KM,Arent DJ

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a CAG expansion within the huntingtin gene that encodes a polymorphic glutamine tract at the amino terminus of the huntingtin protein. HD is one of nine polyglutamine expansion diseases. The clinical threshold of polyglutamine expansion for HD is near 3...

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

authors： Caron NS,Desmond CR,Xia J,Truant R

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of protein farnesylation in lamin A biogenesis and the pathogenesis of progeria has been studied in considerable detail, but the importance of farnesylation for the B-type lamins, lamin B1 and lamin B2, has received little attention. Lamins B1 and B2 are expressed in nearly every cell type from the earliest s...

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

authors： Jung HJ,Nobumori C,Goulbourne CN,Tu Y,Lee JM,Tatar A,Wu D,Yoshinaga Y,de Jong PJ,Coffinier C,Fong LG,Young SG

更新日期：2013-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnt/β-catenin signaling controls development and adult tissue homeostasis by regulating cell proliferation and cell fate decisions. Wnt binding to its receptors Frizzled (FZD) and low-density lipoprotein-related 6 (LRP6) at the cell surface initiates a signaling cascade that leads to the transcription of Wnt target ge...

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

authors： Gerlach JP,Jordens I,Tauriello DVF,van 't Land-Kuper I,Bugter JM,Noordstra I,van der Kooij J,Low TY,Pimentel-Muiños FX,Xanthakis D,Fenderico N,Rabouille C,Heck AJR,Egan DA,Maurice MM

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid transport protein 4 (FATP4), a transmembrane protein in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), is a recently identified negative regulator of the ER-associated retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)65 isomerase necessary for recycling 11-cis-retinal, the light-sensitive chromophore of both rod and cone opsin visual pigm...

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

authors： Li S,Gordon WC,Bazan NG,Jin M

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a cellular catabolic pathway by which long-lived proteins and damaged organelles are targeted for degradation. Activation of autophagy enhances cellular tolerance to various stresses. Recent studies indicate that a class of anticancer agents, histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors, can induce autophagy. On...

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

authors： Gammoh N,Lam D,Puente C,Ganley I,Marks PA,Jiang X

更新日期：2012-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinergic pathways serve important functions in learning and memory processes, and deficits in cholinergic transmission occur in Alzheimer disease (AD). A subset of muscarinic cholinergic receptors are linked to G-proteins that activate phospholipase C, resulting in the liberation of inositol trisphosphate and Ca2+ ...

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

authors： Kelly JF,Furukawa K,Barger SW,Rengen MR,Mark RJ,Blanc EM,Roth GS,Mattson MP

更新日期：1996-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a protein present only in erythroid cells that binds to two adjacent sites within an enhancer region of the chicken beta-globin locus. Mutation of the sites, so that binding by the factor can no longer be detected in vitro, leads to a loss of enhancing ability, assayed by transient expression in pri...

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

authors： Evans T,Reitman M,Felsenfeld G

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutases (SODs; superoxide: superoxide oxidoreductase, EC 1.15.1.1) play a key role in protection against oxygen radicals, and SOD gene expression is highly induced during environmental stress. To determine the conditions of SOD induction, the promoter of the cytosolic copper/zinc SOD (Cu/ZnSODcyt) gene w...

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

authors： Hérouart D,Van Montagu M,Inzé D

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apoproteins of pulmonary surfactant (PSAP) are thought to be critical for normal surfactant function. They bind to surfactant phospholipids and enhance their ability to form surface films in vitro. These acidic glycoproteins have monomeric molecular weights of 36,000, 32,000, and 28,000 (PSAP-36, -32, and -28). Ea...

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

authors： Benson B,Hawgood S,Schilling J,Clements J,Damm D,Cordell B,White RT

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All organisms contain thioredoxin (TRX), a regulatory thiol:disulfide protein that reduces disulfide bonds in target proteins. Unlike animals and yeast, plants contain numerous TRXs for which no function has been assigned in vivo. Recent in vitro proteomic approaches have opened the way to the identification of >100 T...

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

authors： Vignols F,Bréhélin C,Surdin-Kerjan Y,Thomas D,Meyer Y

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The midcycle luteinizing hormone (LH) surge triggers several tightly linked ovarian processes, including steroidogenesis, oocyte maturation, and ovulation. We designed studies to determine whether epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mediated signaling might serve as a common regulator of these activities. Our resu...

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

authors： Jamnongjit M,Gill A,Hammes SR

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned and partially characterized 24 loci from the human genome which are complementary to U1, U2, or U3, the three major species of small nuclear RNA (snRNA) in HeLa cells. When compared to the known U1 (human) and U2 (rat) snRNA sequences, the DNA sequences we report here for the complementary regions from ...

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

authors： Denison RA,Van Arsdell SW,Bernstein LB,Weiner AM

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have explored the mechanism of genomic rearrangement in a hamster fibroblast cell culture system in which rearrangements are induced 5' to the endogenous thymidine kinase gene by chemical carcinogen treatment. The wild-type region around one rearrangement breakpoint was cloned and sequenced. With this sequence info...

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

authors： Barr FG,Davis RJ,Eichenfield L,Emanuel BS

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulosa cells from immature hypophysectomized diethylstilbestrol-treated rats displayed pronounced intracellular and intercellular changes after 48 hr of exposure to follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in vitro. As determined by light and electron microscopy, most of the FSH-treated cells became highly aggregated and...

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

authors： Amsterdam A,Knecht M,Catt KJ

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes have been proposed as vehicles for microRNA (miRNA) -based intercellular communication and a source of miRNA biomarkers in bodily fluids. Although exosome preparations contain miRNAs, a quantitative analysis of their abundance and stoichiometry is lacking. In the course of studying cancer-associated extracell...

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

authors： Chevillet JR,Kang Q,Ruf IK,Briggs HA,Vojtech LN,Hughes SM,Cheng HH,Arroyo JD,Meredith EK,Gallichotte EN,Pogosova-Agadjanyan EL,Morrissey C,Stirewalt DL,Hladik F,Yu EY,Higano CS,Tewari M

更新日期：2014-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal infectivity of HIV-1 virions requires synthesis of the HIV-1 regulatory protein Nef in some producer cells but not others. A survey of 18 lymphoid cell lines found that Nef was dispensable in three, each of which harbored gammaretroviruses. Nef-dependent cell lines were rendered Nef-independent by a cell-free ...

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

authors： Pizzato M

更新日期：2010-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia, reoxygenation, and the tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor pervanadate activate the transcription factor NF-kappaB, involving phosphorylation of its inhibitor IkappaB-alpha on tyrosine 42. This modification does not lead to degradation of IkappaB by the proteasome/ubiquitin pathway, as is seen on stimulation of ce...

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

authors： Béraud C,Henzel WJ,Baeuerle PA

更新日期：1999-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The lactate racemase enzyme (LarA) of Lactobacillus plantarum harbors a (SCS)Ni(II) pincer complex derived from nicotinic acid. Synthesis of the enzyme-bound cofactor requires LarB, LarC, and LarE, which are widely distributed in microorganisms. The functions of the accessory proteins are unknown, but the LarB C termi...

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

authors： Desguin B,Soumillion P,Hols P,Hausinger RP

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenetic processes that facilitate the entry, replication, and persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in the mammalian host likely include the regulated expression of specific sets of genes at different stages of infection. Identification of genes that are differentially expressed in vivo would provide in...

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

authors： Timm J,Post FA,Bekker LG,Walther GB,Wainwright HC,Manganelli R,Chan WT,Tsenova L,Gold B,Smith I,Kaplan G,McKinney JD

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Junctions that mediate excitation-contraction (e-c) coupling are formed between the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) and either the surface membrane or the transverse (T) tubules in normal skeletal muscle. Two structural components of the junctions, the feet of the SR and the tetrads of T tubules, have been identified resp...

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

authors： Takekura H,Nishi M,Noda T,Takeshima H,Franzini-Armstrong C

更新日期：1995-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The nanoscale distributions of electron density and electric fields in GaAs semiconductor devices are displayed with NMR experiments. The spectra are sensitive to the changes to the nuclear-spin Hamiltonian that are induced by perturbations delivered in synchrony with a line-narrowing pulse sequence. This POWER (pertu...

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

authors： Kempf JG,Miller MA,Weitekamp DP

更新日期：2008-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The serological properties of the gag gene products p15 and p12 of N- and B-tropic viruses of C57BL mice have been examined. Although these viruses were serologically identical by competition assays for proteins gp71 and p30, they were readily distinguishable in competition assays for proteins p15 and p12. Two isolate...

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

authors： Benade LE,Ihle JN,Declève A

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD45, a protein tyrosine phosphatase that regulates Src family kinases, is important for regulating T cell and B cell receptor signaling; however, little is known about how CD45 regulates immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif (ITAM)-dependent natural killer (NK) cell receptor signaling and the resulting effec...

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

authors： Hesslein DG,Takaki R,Hermiston ML,Weiss A,Lanier LL

更新日期：2006-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitination regulates, via different modes of modifications, a variety of biological processes, and aberrations in the process have been implicated in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases. However, our ability to dissect the pathophysiological relevance of the ubiquitination code has been hampered...

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

authors： Haj-Yahya M,Fauvet B,Herman-Bachinsky Y,Hejjaoui M,Bavikar SN,Karthikeyan SV,Ciechanover A,Lashuel HA,Brik A

更新日期：2013-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of adipocytes to antibodies to the insulin receptor results in a blockade of (125)I-labeled insulin binding, stimulation of glucose oxidation, and many more insulin-like effects. Allowing for differences in purity, antireceptor antibody is equipotent with insulin on a molar basis. Both the bivalent F(ab')(2) ...

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

authors： Kahn CR,Baird KL,Jarrett DB,Flier JS

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise regulation of the evolutionarily conserved hypoxia-inducible transcription factor (HIF) ensures proper adaptation to variations in oxygen availability throughout development and into adulthood. Oxygen-dependent regulation of HIF stability and activity are mediated by hydroxylation of conserved proline and aspa...

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

authors： Dann CE 3rd,Bruick RK,Deisenhofer J

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A monomorphic anti-HLA-G monoclonal antibody (mAb) was obtained by immunization of HLA-B27/human beta 2-microglobulin double-transgenic mice with transfected murine L cells expressing both HLA-G and human beta 2-microglobulin. This mAb, designated BFL.1, specifically recognizes, by flow cytometry analysis, the immuniz...

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

authors： Bensussan A,Mansur IG,Mallet V,Rodriguez AM,Girr M,Weiss EH,Brem G,Boumsell L,Gluckman E,Dausset J

更新日期：1995-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The type-III secretion (T3S) systems of bacteria are part of self-assembling nanomachines: the bacterial flagellum that enables cells to propel themselves through liquid and across hydrated surfaces, and the injectisome that delivers pathogenic effector proteins into eukaryotic host cells. Although the flagellum and i...

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

authors： Wee DH,Hughes KT

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00