Transforming growth factor-B1 and matrix metalloproteinase-7 promoter variants induce risk for Helicobacter pylori-associated gastric precancerous lesions.

abstract：:To study the elements involved in the pituitary specific transcriptional regulation of the tilapia prolactin I gene (tiPRL I), we have cloned and entirely sequenced a 3.4-kb genomic fragment immediately upstream from the first exon. In footprinting experiments, three tilapia sequences are protected from DNase I digest...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Poncelet AC,Levavi-Sivan B,Muller M,Yaron Z,Martial JA,Belayew A

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma (UCEC) is one of the leading causes of death from gynecological cancer due to the high recurrence rate. A recent study indicated that molecular biomarkers can enhance the recurrence prediction power if they were integrated with clinical information. In this study, we attempted to i...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang P,Zeng Z,Shen X,Tian X,Ye Q

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porifera (sponges) constitute the lowest metazoan phylum. Experiments examined whether sponges can recognize self/nonself molecules. Cells from the marine sponge Suberites domuncula were incubated with membranes from either S. domuncula or another marine sponge, Geodia cydonium, as well as with recombinant alpha-integ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Müller WE,Perovic S,Wilkesman J,Kruse M,Müller IM,Batel R

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral factor has been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of vitiligo. To elucidate the effects of viral double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) on melanocytes and to explore the underlying mechanisms, primary cultured normal human melanocytes were treated with synthetic viral dsRNA analog poly(I:C). The results demonstrated that ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang S,Liu D,Jin R,Zhu Y,Xu A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective and efficient efferocytosis of dead cells and associated cellular debris are critical to tissue homeostasis and healing of injured tissues. This important task was previously thought to be restricted to professional phagocytes (PPs). However, accumulating evidence has revealed another type of phagocyte, the ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Sihombing MAEM,Safitri M,Zhou T,Wang L,McGinty S,Zhang HJ,Yin Y,Peng Q,Qiu J,Wang G

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of endotoxin (LPS) in humans results in profound physiological responses, including activation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and the release of inflammatory factors. The time course of the response of selected inflammatory proteins was examined in healthy subjects (n = 6) administered a single i...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Prabhakar U,Conway TM,Murdock P,Mooney JL,Clark S,Hedge P,Bond BC,Jazwinska EC,Barnes MR,Tobin F,Damian-Iordachi V,Greller L,Hurle M,Stubbs AP,Li Z,Valoret EI,Erickson-Miller C,Cass L,Levitt B,Davis HM,Jorkasky DK

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequences directing the nuclear transport of the RNA polymerase I transcription factor xUBF have been studied by a novel combination of in oocyte-coupled translation-nuclear transport and selective HCl extraction. Synthetic mRNA was used to direct the translation of labeled xUBF and its mutants in micro...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dimitrov SI,Bachvarov D,Moss T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the most common and severe form of progressive muscular dystrophy. Previous results showed an increased survival in double knockout mice (dko) when treated with adipose-derived CD146+ cells. In this study, we analyzed the effect of CD146+ cells compared to mesenchymal stem/stromal cells ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gomes JP,Coatti GC,Valadares MC,Assoni AF,Pelatti MV,Secco M,Zatz M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth factors are important mediators of proliferation. Deregulation in growth factor mechanisms as well as in its receptors will contribute to cancer development. One of the most important is the epidermal growth factor (EGF), which is encoded by EGF gene. A functional polymorphism at position 61 (A/G) is associated...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Araújo AP,Ribeiro R,Pinto D,Pereira D,Sousa B,Mauricio J,Lopes C,Medeiros R

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) is expressed predominantly in the corticotrophic cells of the pituitary. Regulatory sequences required for the expression of the human (h) POMC gene were investigated using transient expression of hPOMC-CAT fusion genes in pituitary and nonpituitary cells in combination with DNase I footprin...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kraus J,Buchfelder M,Höllt V

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we report main properties of Harbinger DNA transposons identified in protists, plants, insects, worms, and vertebrates. This is the first superfamily of eukaryotic DNA transposons where all autonomous transposons, even those that are hosted by species from different kingdoms, encode two proteins: a super...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kapitonov VV,Jurka J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) is a small secreted proteolytic enzyme with broad substrate specificity. Its expression is associated with tumor invasion, metastasis, and survival for a number of cancers. However, data from published studies with individually low statistical power are conflicting. Here, we performe...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yuan-Yuan M,Li-Feng Z,Li-Jie Z

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecological cancer. The molecular mechanism of it is complicated, and numerous researches suggest that microRNAs are key regulators for it. This study was to investigate the pivotal role of miR-629 in the progression of OC and to reveal the possible molecular mechanism of its a...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Shao L,Shen Z,Qian H,Zhou S,Chen Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human growth hormone expression construct was delivered intracellularly into the abdominal skin of mice by particle bombardment-mediated gene transfer. Using this technology, the in vivo delivery of antigen-encoding expression vectors affixed to gold microprojectiles results in de novo antigen production in target s...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Eisenbraun MD,Fuller DH,Haynes JR

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes results in most cases from the destruction of insulin-secreting beta cells by the immune system. Several immunization methods based on administration of autoantigenic polypeptides such as insulin and glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) have been used to prevent autoimmune diabetes in the non-obese diabet...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Filippova M,Liu J,Escher A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) signaling may play a causal role in the development of coronary heart disease. However, the relationship between IL-6 genotypes and plasma levels of IL-6 appears to be complex. To help clarify the inconsistent findings, we conducted a meta-analysis of the published genetic association studies of t...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Huang M,Wang L,Ma H,Wang J,Xiang M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sugars will eventually be exported transporters (SWEET) gene family is a glycoprotein gene family that can regulate the transport of sugar in plants and plays an important role in plant growth and development, as well as in response to environmental stress. In this study, Kentucky bluegrass (cv. Baron) seedlings w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang R,Niu K,Ma H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex polygenic inflammatory disease associated with accelerated atherosclerosis, which is the main cause of increased cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality in RA patients. CARD8 is a constituent of inflammasome, which regulates interleukin 1-beta production, and has been associa...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： García-Bermúdez M,López-Mejías R,González-Juanatey C,Corrales A,Castañeda S,Ortiz AM,Miranda-Filloy JA,Gómez-Vaquero C,Fernández-Gutiérrez B,Balsa A,Pascual-Salcedo D,Blanco R,Llorca J,Martín J,González-Gay MA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the epigenome have attracted little interest in nephrology, especially in uremia. Several lines of evidence have suggested that there are links between genomic DNA hypomethylation and cardiovascular complications in uremia patients. However, to date, our knowledge about the alterations in histone methylatio...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang L,Dai Y,Wang L,Peng W,Zhang Y,Ou Y,Lu J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Design and synthesis of new small molecules binding to double-stranded RNA necessitate complete understanding of the molecular aspects of the binding of many existing molecules. Toward this goal, in this work we evaluated the biophysical aspects of the interaction of a DNA intercalator (proflavine) and a minor groove ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Sinha R,Hossain M,Kumar GS

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gulf War Illness (GWI) affects about 25% of Persian Gulf veterans with a cluster of chronic symptoms, including immune dysfunction and neurological issues. Recent studies implicate gene expression changes in immune function to be associated with GWI. Since DNA methylation can regulate such changes in gene expression, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Trivedi MS,Abreu MM,Sarria L,Rose N,Ahmed N,Beljanski V,Fletcher MA,Klimas NG,Nathanson L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a preliminary step toward muscle-mediated gene therapy in the mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type VI cat, we have analyzed the transcriptional regulation of feline N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase (f4S) gene expression from various retroviral constructs in primary cultures of muscle cells. Two retroviral constructs w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yogalingam G,Muller V,Hopwood JJ,Anson DS

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to discuss the hypothesis that expression of plasma atherosclerosis-associated microRNAs (miRNAs) in hyperhomocysteinemia (Hhcy) patients could predict the presence of atherosclerosis from different channels. Six plasma miRNAs (miR-145, miR-155, miR-222, miR-133, miR-217, and miR-30) selected ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Liu K,Xuekelati S,Zhou K,Yan Z,Yang X,Inayat A,Wu J,Guo X

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a long-time inflammatory condition arising from aberrant immune activation in the colon and the rectum. Interleukin (IL)-35 plays critical roles in autoimmune disorders. In this study, we explored the pathways of IL-35 in affecting UC. First, peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from U...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang S,Qin C

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes involved in the production of nitric oxide (NO) have been suggested as genetic factors for migraine. It has been studied whether polymorphisms in the genes encoding for different types of NO synthase (NOS) could be involved in the liability to migraine; however, most studies yield negative results. The pentanucl...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Jia S,Ni J,Chen S,Jiang Y,Dong W,Gao Y

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression is modulated by epigenetic factors that come in varying forms, such as DNA methylation, histone modifications, microRNAs, and long noncoding RNAs. Recent studies reveal that these epigenetic marks are important regulatory factors in brain function. In particular, DNA methylation dynamics are found to b...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Irier HA,Jin P

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a putative yeast homolog of the gene encoding the human Tat-binding protein, TBP-1. The gene termed TBPY encodes a 45,243-dalton protein displaying a heptad repeat of hydrophobic amino acids reminiscent of a leucine zipper. Secondary structure predictions suggest the possibility of formation of an amphi...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Goyer C,Lee HS,Malo D,Sonenberg N

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly conserved aspartic acid residue present in the third membrane-spanning region of adrenergic and muscarinic receptors is directly involved in ligand binding. The five cloned somatostatin receptor subtypes also contain this residue at the same relative position. To test whether Asp-124 of the rat somatostatin r...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Nehring RB,Meyerhof W,Richter D

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The globally distributed American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) is considered a pest, but it has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine. In the past, the American cockroach's genome and transcriptomes were sequenced, but the differential expression transcripts between developmental stages were unavailabl...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zeng C,Li W,Liao Q,Yan T,Wang K,Hu Y,Shen Y,Price M,Fan Z,Zhang X,Yue B,Geng F,Chen L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a life-threatening disease that is often associated with chronic infection by hepatitis B and C viruses. Genetic polymorphisms have been reported to alter the risk for HCC development. Genetic studies based on the haplotype have an increased power for detecting disease associations co...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kiran M,Chawla YK,Jain M,Kaur J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00