PPARgamma activation in adipocytes is sufficient for systemic insulin sensitization.

abstract：:A purified rabbit liver membrane protein that binds desialylated glycoproteins has been shown to be a mitogen for human peripheral lymphocytes. The mitogenic activity is specific for desialylated thymus-derived (T)-cells. The loss of mitogenicity upon exposure of the binding protein to neuraminidase and the inhibitory...

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

authors： Novogrodsky A,Ashwell G

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In most human follicular B cell lymphomas the bcl-2 gene is up-regulated as a result of the t(14;18) chromosomal translocation generating a hybrid bcl-2-IgH mRNA. Recently, we have identified in t(14;18)-positive cells a bcl-2-IgH mRNA in the antisense orientation, putatively responsible for the overexpression of bcl-...

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

authors： Morelli S,Delia D,Capaccioli S,Quattrone A,Schiavone N,Bevilacqua A,Tomasini S,Nicolin A

更新日期：1997-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The TFIID transcription initiation complex is composed of TBP and multiple TAFs. Studies in unicellular systems indicate that TAF250 is required for progression through G(1)/S of the cell cycle and repression of apoptosis. Here we extend these in vivo studies by determining the developmental requirements for TAF250 in...

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

authors： Wassarman DA,Aoyagi N,Pile LA,Schlag EM

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BCL6 encodes a transcriptional repressor that is essential for the germinal center (GC) reaction and important in lymphomagenesis. Although its promoter has been well studied, little is known concerning its possible regulation by more distal elements. To gain such information, we mapped critical histone modifications ...

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

authors： Ramachandrareddy H,Bouska A,Shen Y,Ji M,Rizzino A,Chan WC,McKeithan TW

更新日期：2010-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasectomy is a well accepted global contraceptive approach frequently associated with epididymal granuloma and sperm autoantibody formation. To understand the long-term sequelae of vasectomy, we investigated the early immune response in vasectomized mice. Vasectomy leads to rapid epithelial cell apoptosis and necrosis...

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

authors： Wheeler K,Tardif S,Rival C,Luu B,Bui E,Del Rio R,Teuscher C,Sparwasser T,Hardy D,Tung KS

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The substitution pattern of anthocyanin pigments is a main determinant of flower color. Flavonoid 3',5'-hydroxylase (F3'5'H) is a cytochrome P450 enzyme (Cyt P450) that catalyzes the 3', 5'-hydroxylation of dihydroflavonols, the precursors of purple anthocyanins. Species such as rose and carnation lack F3'5'H activity...

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

authors： de Vetten N,ter Horst J,van Schaik HP,de Boer A,Mol J,Koes R

更新日期：1999-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hot methane spectra are important in environments ranging from flames to the atmospheres of cool stars and exoplanets. A new spectroscopic line list, 10to10, for (12)CH4 containing almost 10 billion transitions is presented. This comprehensive line list covers a broad spectroscopic range and is applicable for temperat...

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

authors： Yurchenko SN,Tennyson J,Bailey J,Hollis MD,Tinetti G

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed a recombinant DNA molecule carrying the coding region and the 3' flanking sequences of the rat preproinsulin I gene, replacing the late region of a simian virus 40 (SV40) viral vector. The sequences making up the single intron of the preproinsulin I gene, located within the nontranslated leader region, ...

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

authors： Gruss P,Efstratiadis A,Karathanasis S,König M,Khoury G

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small ubiquitin modifier 1 (SUMO1) is shown to regulate K2P1 background channels in the plasma membrane (PM) of live mammalian cells. Confocal microscopy reveals native SUMO1, SAE1, and Ubc9 (the enzymes that activate and conjugate SUMO1) at PM where SUMO1 and expressed human K2P1 are demonstrated to colocalize. Silen...

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

authors： Plant LD,Dementieva IS,Kollewe A,Olikara S,Marks JD,Goldstein SA

更新日期：2010-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Newborns are at increased risk of jaundice, a condition in which excess bilirubin accumulates in blood. Left untreated, jaundice can lead to neurological impairment and death. Jaundice resulting from unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia is easily treated with exposure to blue light, and phototherapy systems have been devel...

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

authors： Keahey PA,Simeral ML,Schroder KJ,Bond MM,Mtenthaonnga PJ,Miros RH,Dube Q,Richards-Kortum RR

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular size and stability of the nerve growth factor (NGF) secreted in culture by L cells have been studied by sedimentation and gel filtration chromatography. Results indicate that L cell NGF has a molecular weight of 160,000. It contains as part of its structure a protein component that is biologically, immun...

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

authors： Pantazis NJ,Blanchard MH,Arnason BG,Young M

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TCR-mediated recognition of beta-linked self-glycolipids bound to CD1d is poorly understood. Here, we have characterized the TCR repertoire of a CD1d-restricted type II NKT cell subset reactive to sulfatide involved in the regulation of autoimmunity and antitumor immunity. The sulfatide/CD1d-tetramer(+) cells isolated...

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

authors： Arrenberg P,Halder R,Dai Y,Maricic I,Kumar V

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To successfully colonize the human gut, enteric bacteria must activate acid resistance systems to survive the extreme acidity (pH 1.5-3.5) of the stomach. The antiporter AdiC is the master orchestrator of the arginine-dependent system. Upon acid shock, it imports extracellular arginine (Arg) into the cytoplasm, provid...

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

authors： Tsai MF,Miller C

更新日期：2013-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The three most common methods of sterilization in use today are ethylene oxide exposure, gamma-irradiation, and steam sterilization. Each of these methods has serious limitations for the sterilization of some materials used in medicine, especially thermally and hydrolytically sensitive polymers by themselves and in co...

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

authors： Dillow AK,Dehghani F,Hrkach JS,Foster NR,Langer R

更新日期：1999-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The main consequence of the Chernobyl accident has been an increase in papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) in those exposed to radioactive fallout as young children. Our aim was to identify genomic alterations that are associated with exposure to radiation. We used array comparative genomic hybridization to analyze a ...

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

authors： Hess J,Thomas G,Braselmann H,Bauer V,Bogdanova T,Wienberg J,Zitzelsberger H,Unger K

更新日期：2011-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancers frequently arise as a result of an acquired genomic instability and the subsequent clonal evolution of neoplastic cells with variable patterns of genetic aberrations. Thus, the presence and behaviors of distinct clonal populations in each patient's tumor may underlie multiple clinical phenotypes in cancers. We...

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

authors： Ruiz C,Lenkiewicz E,Evers L,Holley T,Robeson A,Kiefer J,Demeure MJ,Hollingsworth MA,Shen M,Prunkard D,Rabinovitch PS,Zellweger T,Mousses S,Trent JM,Carpten JD,Bubendorf L,Von Hoff D,Barrett MT

更新日期：2011-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Misfolded proteins are an emerging hallmark of cardiac diseases. Although some misfolded proteins, such as desmin, are associated with mutations in the genes encoding these disease-associated proteins, little is known regarding more general mechanisms that contribute to the generation of misfolded proteins in the hear...

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

authors： Liu Y,Satz JS,Vo MN,Nangle LA,Schimmel P,Ackerman SL

更新日期：2014-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In epithelia, a primary damage of tight junctions (TJ) always leads to a secondary disruption of adherens junction (AJ), and vice versa. This response, if occurring in the testis, would disrupt spermatogenesis because the blood-testis barrier (BTB) must remain intact during the transit of spermatids in the seminiferou...

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

authors： Lie PP,Chan AY,Mruk DD,Lee WM,Cheng CY

更新日期：2010-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Some tumor cell lines secrete high concentrations of TGFbeta or IL-1. Similarly high concentrations of each of these cytokines cross-activate the other pathway: TGFbeta activates NFkappaB, and IL-1beta activates Smads. The IL-1 signaling components IRAK, MyD88, TRAF6, and TAK1 are all required for cross-activation of ...

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

authors： Lu T,Tian L,Han Y,Vogelbaum M,Stark GR

更新日期：2007-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of earlier energy computations, the various single peptide units in proteins were designated as helix-making or helix-breaking.(1) With the use of these designations, empirical rules for distinguishing between alpha-helical and non-alpha-helical regions of proteins have been formulated. These rules includ...

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

authors： Kotelchuck D,Scheraga HA

更新日期：1969-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorarachniophytes are amoeboid algae with unusual chloroplasts. Instead of the usual two membranes that surround the chloroplasts of plants, green algae, and red algae, the chloroplasts of chlorarachniophytes have four bounding membranes. The extra membranes may reflect an unusual origin of chlorarachniophyte chloro...

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

authors： McFadden GI,Gilson PR,Hofmann CJ,Adcock GJ,Maier UG

更新日期：1994-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide excision repair (NER) prevents skin cancer by eliminating highly genotoxic cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers (CPDs) induced in DNA by the UVB component of sunlight. NER consists of two distinct but overlapping subpathways, i.e., global NER, which removes CPD from the genome overall, and transcription-coupled NE...

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

authors： Mathonnet G,Leger C,Desnoyers J,Drouin R,Therrien JP,Drobetsky EA

更新日期：2003-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian clock is a global regulatory mechanism that controls the expression of 50 to 80% of transcripts in mammals. Some of the genes controlled by the circadian clock are oncogenes or tumor suppressors. Among these Myc has been the focus of several studies which have investigated the effect of clock genes and p...

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

authors： Liu Z,Selby CP,Yang Y,Lindsey-Boltz LA,Cao X,Eynullazada K,Sancar A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conversion of carbon dioxide into hydrocarbons using solar energy is an attractive strategy for storing such a renewable source of energy into the form of chemical energy (a fuel). This can be achieved in a system coupling a photovoltaic (PV) cell to an electrochemical cell (EC) for CO2 reduction. To be beneficial and...

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

authors： Huan TN,Dalla Corte DA,Lamaison S,Karapinar D,Lutz L,Menguy N,Foldyna M,Turren-Cruz SH,Hagfeldt A,Bella F,Fontecave M,Mougel V

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a method for predicting the structure of alpha beta class proteins in the absence of information from homologous structures. The method is based on an associative memory model for short to intermediate range in sequence contacts and a contact potential for long range in sequence contacts. The coefficients ...

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

authors： Hardin C,Eastwood MP,Prentiss MC,Luthey-Schulten Z,Wolynes PG

更新日期：2003-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A four-factor cross between two strains of Phycomyces involving two auxotrophic, one color, and the mating type marker is described. Samples of 40 germspores from 84 individual fertile germsporangia were characterized. The results show: (i) The germspores of a germsporangium are derived from one meiosis in approximate...

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

authors： Eslava AP,Alvarez MI,Delbrück M

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite extensive efforts to understand the monogenic contributions to perturbed glucose homeostasis, the complexity of genetic events that fractionally contribute to the spectrum of this pathology remain poorly understood. Proper maintenance of glucose homeostasis is the central feature of a constellation of comorbid...

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

authors： Fleet T,Zhang B,Lin F,Zhu B,Dasgupta S,Stashi E,Tackett B,Thevananther S,Rajapakshe KI,Gonzales N,Dean A,Mao J,Timchenko N,Malovannaya A,Qin J,Coarfa C,DeMayo F,Dacso CC,Foulds CE,O'Malley BW,York B

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines and their receptors are key factors in the onset and progression of AIDS. Among them, accumulating evidence strongly indicates the involvement of IL-8 and its receptors, CXCR1 and CXCR2, in AIDS-related conditions. Through extensive investigation of genetic variations of the human CXCR1-CXCR2 locus, we iden...

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

authors： Vasilescu A,Terashima Y,Enomoto M,Heath S,Poonpiriya V,Gatanaga H,Do H,Diop G,Hirtzig T,Auewarakul P,Lauhakirti D,Sura T,Charneau P,Marullo S,Therwath A,Oka S,Kanegasaki S,Lathrop M,Matsushima K,Zagury JF,Matsuda

更新日期：2007-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcal protein A (SpA) is anchored to the cell wall envelope of Staphylococcus aureus by sortase A, which links the threonyl (T) of its C-terminal LPXTG motif to peptidoglycan cross-bridges (i.e., Gly5). SpA binds the Fcγ domains of IgG and protects staphylococci from opsonophagocytic clearance. Moreover, SpA ...

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

authors： Becker S,Frankel MB,Schneewind O,Missiakas D

更新日期：2014-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:During the analysis of liver protein expression in the offspring of male mice irradiated with fission-spectrum neutrons, one offspring displayed a heritable 50% decrease in the abundance of two proteins. Homozygous mice lacking detectable quantities of these proteins were obtained through breeding. Characterization of...

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

authors： Champion KM,Cook RJ,Tollaksen SL,Giometti CS

更新日期：1994-11-22 00:00:00