Anthocyanins inhibit peroxyl radical-induced apoptosis in Caco-2 cells.

abstract：:Fenugreek and Balanites are two plants commonly used in Egyptian folk medicine as hypoglycemic agents. In the present study, the effects of 21 days oral administration of Fenugreek seed and Balanites fruit extracts (1.5 g/kg bw) on the liver and kidney glycogen content and on some key liver enzymes of carbohydrate met...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Gad MZ,El-Sawalhi MM,Ismail MF,El-Tanbouly ND

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial and -smooth muscle cells have been shown to use fatty acids as substrates for oxidative phosphorylation. Endothelial cells are more vulnerable to oxidative stress than muscle cells and are prone to loose carnitine early during hypoperfusion. This has been suggested by two observations. The first i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Hülsmann WC,Dubelaar ML

更新日期：1992-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase with microtubules has been studied by measurement of the amount of enzyme which co-assembles with in vitro reconstituted microtubules. The binding of glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase to microtubules is a saturable process; the maximum binding capacity...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Durrieu C,Bernier-Valentin F,Rousset B

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of anti-regucalcin monoclonal antibody on neutral phoshatase activity in rat liver cytosol was investigated. Phosphotyrosine, phosphoserine, and phosphothreonine were used as the substrate toward phosphatase assay. Liver cytosolic phosphatase activity with three phosphoaminoacids was significantly increased...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Omura M,Yamaguchi M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrolein is a highly reactive alpha, beta-unsaturated aldehyde, and a product of lipid peroxidation reactions. Acrolein is also an environmental pollutant and a key component of cigarette smoke, and has been implicated in multiple respiratory diseases. Lung tissue is a primary target for acrolein toxicity in smokers a...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sarkar P,Hayes BE

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant activity of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) was studied in different in vitro model systems, which enabled evaluation of both chemical and physical factors involved in assessing the role of EGCG in oxidative reactions. EGCG suppressed the initiation rate and prolonged the lag phase duration of peroxyl ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Hu C,Kitts DD

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques routinely utilized in this laboratory for recording currents through single ionic channels of isolated atrial and ventricular rat cardiomyocytes are described. Emphasis is placed in two main areas: first, on methods for obtaining a sufficient yield of Ca++-tolerant myocytes suitable for patch clamp experime...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Vogel SM

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utrophin is a widely expressed cytoskeleton protein and is associated with lipid droplets (LDs) in adipocytes. The scaffold protein beta 2 syntrophin (SNTB2) controls signaling events by recruiting distinct membrane and cytoskeletal proteins, and binds to utrophin. Here we show that SNTB2 forms a complex with utrophin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Krautbauer S,Neumeier M,Haberl EM,Pohl R,Feder S,Eisinger K,Rein-Fischboeck L,Buechler C

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer is a promising method for studies of vascular biology and potentially for gene therapy. Intravascular approaches for gene transfer to blood vessels in vivo generally require interruption of blood flow and have several limitations. We have used two alternative approaches for gene trans...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ooboshi H,Ríos CD,Heistad DD

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of a prostatic-like acid phosphatase is reported in human lactating milk. Its activity is associated with skim milk and it could be separated from the other acid phosphatases only after Triton X-100 treatment. By all the criteria applied, it appears to be very similar to prostatic acid phosphatase. An app...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Podhajcer OL,Filmus JE,Mordoh J

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gap junctional communication during the progression of cell cycle from quiescent G0 to S phase was examined in cultured clone 9 rat liver cells. The transfer of scrape-loaded fluorescent dye was suppressed immediately after the stimulation of cell cycle progression in a synchronized cell population. Northern blot anal...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Koo SK,Kim DY,Park SD,Kang KW,Joe CO

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase and phosphogluconate dehydrogenase activities were significantly decreased in both diabetic and fasted rats. Treatment of diabetic rats with insulin resulted in liver glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase and phosphogluconate dehydrogenase activities that were significantly greater ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Martins RN,Stokes GB,Masters CL

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) plays a critical role in mediating cardiac contractility and its function is abnormal in the diabetic heart. However, the mechanisms underlying SR dysfunction in the diabetic heart are not clear. Because protein phosphorylation regulates SR function, this study examined the phosphorylat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Vasanji Z,Dhalla NS,Netticadan T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is one of the most important pathological events during the development of several diabetic complications including stroke. The aim of this work was to investigate the role of actin depolymerizing factor (ADF) in advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs)-induced impairment in mouse brain microvascu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Liu X,Zhang R,Di H,Zhao D,Wang J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) is a relatively common developmental disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies and conotruncal heart defects. Many VCFS patients present hemizygous deletions on part of chromosome 22q11.2; suggestive that haploinsufficiency in this region is responsible for this etiology. Most 2...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sandrin-Garcia P,Abramides DV,Martelli LR,Ramos ES,Richieri-Costa A,Passos GA

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acanthamoeba rRNA transcription involves the binding of a transcription initiation factor (TIF) to the core promoter of rDNA to form the preinitiation complex. This complex is formed in the absence of RNA polymerase I, and persists for multiple rounds of initiation. Polymerase I next binds to form the initiation compl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Paule MR,Bateman E,Hoffman L,Iida C,Imboden M,Kubaska W,Kownin P,Li H,Lofquist A,Risi P

更新日期：1991-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of oxidative stress on PLD activity, [Ca2+]i and pHi levels and the possible relationship among them. Moreover, since atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) protects against oxidant-induced injury, we investigated the potential protective role of the hormone in rat aortic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： De Vito P,Di Nardo P,Palmery M,Peluso I,Luly P,Baldini PM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apocytochrome c has a potent ability to insert spontaneously into membrane. To identify which sequences were critical for this insertion activity, a series of peptides N19, C8, C15 and C21, corresponding to sequences 1-19, 81-88, 74-88 and 68-88 of apocytochrome c, respectively, were synthesized and purified. Insertio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Wang X,Han X,Yang F

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromium (VI) compounds are widely recognized as human carcinogens. Extensive studies in vitro and in model systems indicate that the reactive intermediate, Cr (V), generated by cellular reduction of Cr (VI), is likely the candidate for the ultimate carcinogenic form of chromium compounds. Here we review our current u...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Liu KJ,Shi X

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally chromatin remodeling is highly organized, consisting of histone acetylation (opening/relaxation of the compact chromatin structure), DNA methylation (inhibition of the gene expression activity) and sequence rearrangement by shifting. All this is essentially required for proper "in-printing and off-printing" ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Tyagi SC,Stanisic D,Singh M

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies (AABs) against the second extracellular loop of the beta1-receptor (beta1(II)-AABs) are found as a pathogenic driver in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, Chagas cardiomyopathy, peripartum cardiomyopathy, and myocarditis, and have been increasingly seen as a treatment target. We recently i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Haberland A,Wallukat G,Berg S,Schulz AM,Freyse EJ,Vetter R,Salzsieder E,Müller J,Kreutz R,Schimke I

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to explore the potential contribution of myofibrils to contractile dysfunction in Ca2+-paradox hearts. Isolated rat hearts were perfused with Krebs-Henseleit solution (Control), followed by Ca2+-depletion, and then Ca2+-repletion after Ca2+-depletion (Ca2+-paradox) by Langendorff method. During heart ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kovács Á,Kalász J,Pásztor ET,Tóth A,Papp Z,Dhalla NS,Barta J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a serious global health problem, and cardiovascular complications are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetic patients. The chronic effects of neonatal alloxan- (ALX) induced diabetes mellitus on ventricular myocyte contraction and intracellular Ca(2+) transport have been investigat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Howarth FC,Hassan Z,Qureshi MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we investigated if administration of vitamin A could protect rat liver microsomes and mitochondria from in vitro peroxidation. Appreciable decrease of chemiluminescence and lipid peroxidation was measured in microsomal membranes from rats receiving vitamin A, with respect to control animals. In me...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Palacios A,Piergiacomi VA,Catalá A

更新日期：1996-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression by targeting mRNAs, inhibiting the expression of the associated proteins. Although a role for aberrant miRNA expression in cancer has been postulated, the pathophysiologic role and relevance of aberrantly expressed miRNAs in tumor biology has n...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Wang C,Bian Z,Wei D,Zhang JG

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenylate kinases (AK, EC 2.7.4.3) have been considered important enzymes for energy homeostasis and metabolic signaling. To gain a better understanding of their cell-specific significance we studied the structural and functional aspects of products of one adenylate kinase gene, AK1, in mouse tissues. By combined comp...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Janssen E,Kuiper J,Hodgson D,Zingman LV,Alekseev AE,Terzic A,Wieringa B

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etomoxir, an inhibitor of mitochondrial carnitine palmitoyltransferase-1, is known to attenuate the changes in myosin isoforms and sarcoplasmic reticular function that occur in diabetic rat hearts. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that etomoxir also prevents the diabetes-induced depression of sarcolemmal...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kato K,Lukas A,Chapman DC,Rupp H,Dhalla NS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether fibronectin preparations from both chicken plasma and cell surface of fibroblasts can promote phagocytosis of gelatin-coated latex particles. Chicken plasma fibronectin was isolated (a) by ammonium sulfate fractionation, chromatography on Sepharose-4B followed...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Marquette D,Molnar J,Yamada K,Schlesinger D,Darby S,Van Alten P

更新日期：1981-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) and myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are important cells involved in immune response. DC can be generated from mouse bone marrow (BM) in the presence of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and IL-4. Recent studies have revealed that combined treatment of bone marrow MD...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Liu C,Zhang C,Lu H,Cai J,Wang Z,Chen J,Liu F,Wu Z,Liu X,Sun W

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig coronary artery cultured smooth muscle cells were skinned using saponin. In the presence of an ATP-regenerating system and oxalate, the skinned cells showed an ATP-dependent azide insensitive Ca(2+)-uptake which increased linearly with time for > 1 h. The Ca(2+)-uptake occurred with Km values of 0.20 +/- 0.03 micr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Elmoselhi AB,Blennerhassett M,Samson SE,Grover AK

更新日期：1995-10-18 00:00:00