Inhibition of the K+ channel KCa3.1 ameliorates T cell-mediated colitis.

abstract：:The bactericidal effects of antibiotics are undoubtedly triggered by target-specific interactions, but there is growing evidence that an important aspect of cytotoxicity results from treatment-induced metabolic perturbations. In this study, we characterized molecular mechanisms whereby trimethoprim treatment results i...

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

authors： Giroux X,Su WL,Bredeche MF,Matic I

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:While seeking a new host cell, obligate intracellular parasites, such as the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii, must be able to endure the stress of an extracellular environment. The mechanisms Toxoplasma use to remain viable while deprived of a host cell are not understood. We have previously shown that phosphorylation of ...

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

authors： Joyce BR,Queener SF,Wek RC,Sullivan WJ Jr

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-related, activation-induced cytokine (TRANCE), a tumor necrosis factor family member, mediates survival of dendritic cells in the immune system and is required for osteoclast differentiation and activation in the skeleton. We report the skeletal phenotype of TRANCE-deficient mice and its rescue b...

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

authors： Kim N,Odgren PR,Kim DK,Marks SC Jr,Choi Y

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogenin initiates the synthesis of a maltosaccharide chain covalently attached to itself on Tyr195 via a stepwise glucosylation reaction, priming glycogen synthesis. We have captured crystallographic snapshots of human glycogenin during its reaction cycle, revealing a dynamic conformational switch between ground an...

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

authors： Chaikuad A,Froese DS,Berridge G,von Delft F,Oppermann U,Yue WW

更新日期：2011-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple independent mutations in neuroligin genes were identified in patients with familial autism, including the R451C substitution in neuroligin-3 (NL3). Previous studies showed that NL3(R451C) knock-in mice exhibited modestly impaired social behaviors, enhanced water maze learning abilities, and increased synaptic...

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

authors： Etherton M,Földy C,Sharma M,Tabuchi K,Liu X,Shamloo M,Malenka RC,Südhof TC

更新日期：2011-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), an oncogenic herpesvirus, encodes two small RNAs (EBERs) that are expressed at high levels during latent transformation of human B lymphocytes. Here we report that a 15-kDa cellular protein called EAP (for EBER associated protein), previously shown to bind EBER1, is in fact the ribosomal prot...

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

authors： Toczyski DP,Matera AG,Ward DC,Steitz JA

更新日期：1994-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Micro-RNAs (miR genes) are a large family of highly conserved noncoding genes thought to be involved in temporal and tissue-specific gene regulation. MiRs are transcribed as short hairpin precursors ( approximately 70 nt) and are processed into active 21- to 22-nt RNAs by Dicer, a ribonuclease that recognizes target m...

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

authors： Calin GA,Dumitru CD,Shimizu M,Bichi R,Zupo S,Noch E,Aldler H,Rattan S,Keating M,Rai K,Rassenti L,Kipps T,Negrini M,Bullrich F,Croce CM

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that adult human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (hMSCs) are default committed toward osteogenesis. Even when induced to chondrogenesis, hMSCs typically form hypertrophic cartilage that undergoes endochondral ossification. Because embryonic mesenchyme is obviously competent to ge...

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

authors： Occhetta P,Pigeot S,Rasponi M,Dasen B,Mehrkens A,Ullrich T,Kramer I,Guth-Gundel S,Barbero A,Martin I

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have measured the opioid receptor reserve in the guinea pig ileum myenteric plexus by means of the site-directed alkylating agent, beta-chlornaltrexamine. Treatment of the tissue with low (less than 10 nM) concentrations of beta-chlornaltrexamine caused a parallel shift of the log concentration-response curves for ...

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

authors： Chavkin C,Goldstein A

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral sensitization of the gill-withdrawal reflex of Aplysia is caused by presynaptic facilitation at the synapses of the mechanoreceptor sensory neurons of the reflex onto the motor neurons and interneurons. The presynaptic facilitation has been shown to be simulated by serotonin (the putative presynaptic facili...

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

authors： Klein M,Kandel ER

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type I collagenopathies are a group of heterogeneous connective tissue disorders, that are caused by mutations in the genes encoding type I collagen and include specific forms of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) and the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). These disorders present with a broad disease spectrum and large clini...

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

authors： Gistelinck C,Kwon RY,Malfait F,Symoens S,Harris MP,Henke K,Hawkins MB,Fisher S,Sips P,Guillemyn B,Bek JW,Vermassen P,De Saffel H,Witten PE,Weis M,De Paepe A,Eyre DR,Willaert A,Coucke PJ

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue-specific, cell-aggregating component of embryonic neural retina cells was purified from the retina cell-aggregating factor and characterized as a glycoprotein. Its molecular weight in solution is in the range of 50,000, and it contains 10-15% carbohydrate. The amino-acid and carbohydrate compositions have b...

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

authors： Hausman RE,Moscona AA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms that regulate hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) fate decisions between proliferation and multilineage differentiation are unclear. Members of the Wnt family of ligands that activate the canonical Wnt signaling pathway, which utilizes beta-catenin to relay the signal, have been demonstrated to regulate HSC f...

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

authors： Nemeth MJ,Topol L,Anderson SM,Yang Y,Bodine DM

更新日期：2007-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A serumless, chemically defined medium has been developed for the culture of oligodendrocytes isolated from primary neonatal rat cerebral cultures. Combined together, insulin, transferrin, and fibroblast growth factor synergistically induced an essentially homogenous population (95-98%) of cells expressing glycerol-3-...

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

authors： Saneto RP,de Vellis J

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of O,O',N-trimethyl-d-tubocurarine, a neuromuscular blocking agent, has been determined by x-ray crystallography. This may help to provide insight into its pharmacologic action. ...

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

authors： Sobell HM,Sakore TD,Tavale SS,Canepa FG,Pauling P,Petcher TJ

更新日期：1972-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human lambdaV (Mcg) and a human lambdaII (Vil) myeloma protein have identical sequences in their first hypervariable segments although they differ at 21 positions throughout the variable region. If a different structural gene is responsible for each subgroup, the findings favor insertion of information for the hyper...

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

authors： Wu TT,Kabat EA,Bilofsky H

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golgi-associated cytoplasmic proteins, such as the coatomer protein complex, are required for vesicle budding and trafficking. We have previously described a cytoplasmic phosphoprotein, p200, which binds dynamically and specifically to Golgi membranes. The p200 protein is dissociated from Golgi membranes in the presen...

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

authors： Narula N,Stow JL

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the development of infectious cDNA clones of viral RNA genomes and the means of delivery of the in vitro-synthesized RNA into cells, alphaviruses have become an attractive system for expression of heterologous genetic information. Alphaviruses replicate exclusively in the cytoplasm, and their genetic material ca...

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

authors： Kim DY,Atasheva S,McAuley AJ,Plante JA,Frolova EI,Beasley DW,Frolov I

更新日期：2014-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA in chromatin of isolated thymus nuclei, and in two different preparations of deoxyribonucleoprotein extracted from chromatin, has been digested with DNase. By variation of the time of reaction and the concentration of enzyme, and by comparison of the action of the enzyme on (protein-free) DNA with its action o...

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

authors： Mirsky AE

更新日期：1971-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane binding of Gag, a crucial step in HIV-1 assembly, is facilitated by bipartite signals within the matrix (MA) domain: N-terminal myristoyl moiety and the highly basic region (HBR). We and others have shown that Gag interacts with a plasma-membrane-specific acidic phospholipid, phosphatidylinositol-(4,5)-bispho...

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

authors： Chukkapalli V,Oh SJ,Ono A

更新日期：2010-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This introduction to the Special Feature presents the context for science during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill response, summarizes how scientific knowledge was integrated across disciplines and statutory responsibilities, identifies areas where scientific information was accurate and where it was not, and considers...

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

authors： Lubchenco J,McNutt MK,Dreyfus G,Murawski SA,Kennedy DM,Anastas PT,Chu S,Hunter T

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The environments we humans encounter daily are sources of exposure to diverse microbial communities, some of potential concern to human health. In this study, we used culture-independent technology to investigate the microbial composition of biofilms inside showerheads as ecological assemblages in the human indoor env...

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

authors： Feazel LM,Baumgartner LK,Peterson KL,Frank DN,Harris JK,Pace NR

更新日期：2009-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Two human 12-lipoxygenase enzyme (arachidonate:oxygen 12-oxidoreductase, EC 1.13.11.31)-related genes were characterized from 13 distinct clones isolated from three genomic bacteriophage and cosmid libraries. A complete gene (12-lipoxygenase gene 1) spanning approximately 17 kilobases and consisting of 14 exons with s...

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

authors： Funk CD,Funk LB,FitzGerald GA,Samuelsson B

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontypeable Hemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is an important human pathogen in both children and adults. In children, it causes otitis media, the most common childhood infection and the leading cause of conductive hearing loss in the United States. In adults, it causes lower respiratory tract infections in the setting of ...

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

authors： Shuto T,Xu H,Wang B,Han J,Kai H,Gu XX,Murphy TF,Lim DJ,Li JD

更新日期：2001-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In human financial and social systems, exchanges of information among individuals cause speculative bubbles, behavioral cascades, and other correlated actions that profoundly influence system-level function. Exchanges of information are also widespread in ecological systems, but their effects on ecosystem-level proces...

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

authors： Gil MA,Hein AM

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:With the goal of developing techniques for DNA insertional mutagenesis in zebrafish, we established procedures for rapidly obtaining and injecting large numbers of fertilized eggs. Using either of two plasmid constructs, we injected uncut DNA into fertilized eggs at the one- or two-cell stage. Fish hatched from inject...

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

authors： Culp P,Nüsslein-Volhard C,Hopkins N

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Balanced genetic polymorphism has been proposed as a source from which to infer population history complementary to that of neutral genetic polymorphism, because genetic polymorphism maintained by balancing selection permits inferences about population size over much longer spans of time. However, empirical data for b...

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

authors： Richman AD,Kohn JR

更新日期：1999-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Axonal guidance is key to the formation of neuronal circuitry. Semaphorin 3A (Sema 3A; previously known as semaphorin III, semaphorin D, and collapsin-1), a secreted subtype of the semaphorin family, is an important axonal guidance molecule in vitro and in vivo. The molecular mechanisms of the repellent activity of se...

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

authors： Behar O,Mizuno K,Badminton M,Woolf CJ

更新日期：1999-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-length tissue factor (flTF), the coagulation initiator, is overexpressed in breast cancer (BrCa), but associations between flTF expression and clinical outcome remain controversial. It is currently not known whether the soluble alternatively spliced TF form (asTF) is expressed in BrCa or impacts BrCa progression....

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

authors： Kocatürk B,Van den Berg YW,Tieken C,Mieog JS,de Kruijf EM,Engels CC,van der Ent MA,Kuppen PJ,Van de Velde CJ,Ruf W,Reitsma PH,Osanto S,Liefers GJ,Bogdanov VY,Versteeg HH

更新日期：2013-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily rhythmic processes are coordinated by circadian clocks, which are present in numerous central and peripheral tissues. In mammals, two circadian clocks, the food-entrainable oscillator (FEO) and methamphetamine-sensitive circadian oscillator (MASCO), are "black box" mysteries because their anatomical loci are unk...

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

authors： Pendergast JS,Oda GA,Niswender KD,Yamazaki S

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00