The anticancer drug perillyl alcohol is a Na/K-ATPase inhibitor.

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1), a peptide isolated from the culture medium of endothelial cells, mediates a variety of physiological and pathological responses including mitogenesis. We have compared the expression of ET receptors in untransformed versus ras-transformed NIH-3T3 murine fibroblasts and in untransformed versus SV40...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Nambi P,Mattern MR,Wu HL,Pullen M,Nuthulaganti P,Hofmann GA,Kumar C

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in 30%-70% of critically ill patients. Multiple organ failure (MOF), which is most often secondary to hypotension and septicemia, is a global public health problem. The prognosis of patients is poor. Currently, there is no specific therapeutic method. Finding new therapeutic targets is...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Yang X,Li B,Guan Y,Jiang HM

更新日期：2021-01-11 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：:Plants in the form of food or other remedial forms have been used for the treatment of various human ailments. Diabetes is one such disorder in which various form of plants and herbal remedies have been tried. Brassicajuncea (BJ) seeds (Rai) are consumed in India as a spice in various food items. Previous studies have...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Grover JK,Yadav S,Vats V

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of TGF-beta and the interaction between TGF-beta and EGFR signaling are critical in Sertoli cell, though the knowledge about them is limited. RT-PCR was used to characterize the status of TGF-beta signaling in clinical testicular specimens with complete Sertoli cell-only syndrome (SCOS). The mouse Sertoli ce...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sun T,Xin Z,Jin Z,Wu Y,Gong Y

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews characteristics of microsomal membrane structure; long chain fatty acids, acyl CoA derivatives, retinoids and the microsomal formation of acyl CoA derivatives and retinyl esters. It is analyzed how the movement of these molecules at the intracellular level is affected by their respective binding pro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Catalá A

更新日期：1993-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 is known to cause carcinogen activation and correspondingly increased cancer risk in animal models. In order to determine whether P450 in the colon may be involved in cancer development in the human, the human colon cell line LS174T was examined for the presence of various cytochromes P450. Two isozyme...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： White TB,Hammond DK,Vásquez H,Strobel HW

更新日期：1991-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Our interest in the role of sulfhydryl groups (SH) in regulating or altering transport across biological membranes has focused on the significance of a critical SH group associated with the Ca2+-release protein from skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR). We have shown that binding of heavy metals to this group o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Abramson JJ,Salama G

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CREB-CREM transcription factors are the main gene regulatory effectors of the cAMP signaling pathway. The investigations of this family of transcription factors had a profound impact on the understanding of signaling-induced gene transcription. Here we discuss some key aspects of the underlying biology, review tra...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Haus-Seuffert P,Meisterernst M

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:In this study, we examined changes in the biochemical and inotropic events of the alpha(1)-adrenoceptor signaling pathway in hypothyroid rat hearts. Hypothyroidism was induced by treating experimental animals with 0.05% 6-n-propyl-2-thiouracil (PTU) in drinking water for 7 weeks. A significant decrease of beta- and an...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Jalali S,Durston M,Panagia V,Mesaeli N

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-18 (IL-18) elicited a robust hypertrophy response in H9c2 cardiomyocytes as judged by their accelerated rates of protein synthesis and increased cell size. Evidently, IL-18 treatment also induced a cardiac hypertrophy-specific program of gene expression in H9c2 cardiomyocytes since they elicited enhanced e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Majumdar G,Johnson IM,Kale S,Raghow R

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two preparations with arginyl-tRNA synthetase activity have been obtained from rabbit liver post-microsomal fraction: a) a high-molecular-weight containing the multienzyme aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase complex and b) a low-molecular-weight preparation containing free enzymes. Thermal inactivation of arginyl-tRNA synthetas...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Berbeć H,Paszkowska A

更新日期：1989-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) ala16val polymorphism has been associated with various diseases including breast cancer. In the present study, we investigated levels of MnSOD protein, enzymatic activity, and mRNA with respect to MnSOD genotype in several human breast carcinoma cell lines and in mouse embryo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： McAtee BL,Yager JD

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer retrieval in a database, comprising 7,225 muscle cases, revealed that mitochondrial myopathies do not occur more frequently in inflammatory myopathies (3.74%) than in the whole series (3.69%). A more detailed study of inclusion body myositis (IBM), however, showed that severe mitochondrial alterations were ap...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Schröder JM,Molnar M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adriamycin (doxorubicin) is one of the most effective chemotherapeutic agents against a variety of cancers, but its usefulness is seriously curtailed by the risk of developing heart failure. Available laboratory evidence suggests that an increase in oxidative stress, brought about by increased free radical production ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Singal PK,Li T,Kumar D,Danelisen I,Iliskovic N

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) has been thought to play a major role during cardiac fibrosis in the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy, and cardiac fibrosis mainly as a result of an increase of collagen type III occurs in the human hearts with diabetes. Thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) has been reported to activat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Tang M,Zhou F,Zhang W,Guo Z,Shang Y,Lu H,Lu R,Zhang Y,Chen Y,Zhong M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine whether heat shock protein 72 (HSP72) is induced in a heated rat model at rectal temperatures below 42 degrees C. Rats were divided into a control group and six groups (n = 6) heated to different rectal temperatures: 39 degrees C for 1 h (39), 40.0 degrees C for either 15 ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ruell PA,Hoffman KM,Chow CM,Thompson MW

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The energy metabolism of rat thymus cells has been investigated using preparations of isolated cells obtained by mechanical treatment of whole organs. The addition of glycolytic substrates such as glucose, pyruvate and lactate stimulates the endogenous respiration of these cells by 50%. On the other hand, succinate, g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Cittadini A,Bossi D,Longhi G,Terranova T

更新日期：1975-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The continuous advancements in cancer research have contributed to the overwhelming evidence of the presence of telomerase in primary and secondary tumours together with hsp90 and c-Myc. This review will discuss the important role of telomerase together with hsp90 and c-Myc within the initiation and progression of gli...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Shervington A,Cruickshanks N,Wright H,Atkinson-Dell R,Lea R,Roberts G,Shervington L

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catalase plays a major role in the protection of tissues from toxic effects of H2O2 and partially reduced oxygen species. In the present study catalase was extracted and purified 330-fold from goat lung by acetone fractionation and successive chromatographies on DEAE-cellulose, Sephadex G-200, Blue Sepharose CL-6B and...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Chatterjee U,Sanwal GG

更新日期：1993-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension and related oxidative stress are involved in the pathogenesis of any renal diseases. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors have multi-directional renoprotective effects. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether lisinopril treatment has any biochemical alterations on renal tissue in L-NAME (Nε-nit...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Oktem F,Kirbas A,Armagan A,Kuybulu AE,Yilmaz HR,Ozguner F,Uz E

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured cardiac myocytes were depleted of ATP by incubation with oligomycin (1 mg/ml). Then the ability of the cells to oxidize various substrates and to restore ATP levels was studied. Following ATP depletion, the cells were found to be able to oxidize glucose given alone, but not palmitate. However, with both subst...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Tirosh R,Mishor T,Pinson A

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of Aclacinomycin B (ACM-B), an anthracycline antitumor antibiotic, on the DNA-dependent RNA synthesis using single- and double-stranded DNAs of known base content and sequence is studied. The data show that ACM-B effectively inhibits the double-stranded DNA-directed RNA synthesis with a preference of poly[d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Li LH,Yu FL

更新日期：1989-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:SG2NA is a protein of the striatin family that organizes STRIPAK complexes. It has splice variants expressing differentially in tissues. Its 78 kDa isoform regulates cell cycle, maintains homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum, and prevents oxidative injuries. The 35 kDa variant is devoid of the signature WD-40 repe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Gupta R,Kumar G,Jain BP,Chandra S,Goswami SK

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic AMP (300 micron) activates phosphofructokinase from dialyzed haemolysates of mature rat erythrocytes. The main conclusions are: a) Cyclic AMP, at pH 7.1 and low concentrations of fructose-6-phosphate, is able to reverse the inhibition produced by different amounts of ATP (up to 1.5 mM). b) The cyclic nucleotide...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Pinilla M,Luque J

更新日期：1977-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Tryptophan as a circulating precursor of serotonin (5-HT) may suppress food intake and body weight. Tryptophan administration can enhance the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by inducing oxidative pathway in vivo and in vitro. We have examined the effect of repeated tryptophan administration on food consump...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Coşkun S,Ozer C,Gönül B,Take G,Erdoğan D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin specific peptidase 22 (USP22) is a positive regulator of the growth of tumors. However, little is known about the impact of USP22 knockdown on the growth of human bladder cells. In the present study, we designed a series of asymmetric interfering RNAs (aiRNAs) and compared the efficacy of aiRNA and conve...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Lv L,Xiao XY,Gu ZH,Zeng FQ,Huang LQ,Jiang GS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TGR(mREN2)27 is a transgenic rat harboring the murine Ren-2 gene and exhibit fulminant hypertension and marked heart hypertrophy. In order to study the role of angiotensin II in the increase of cardiac mass, these animals were treated with antihypertensive and non-antihypertensive doses of the angiotensin II receptor ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Böhm M,Lippoldt A,Wienen W,Ganten D,Bader M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocturnin has been identified as a clock-controlled gene based on its rhythmic expression and night-time peak of transcript level in Xenopus retina. Further studies show that the widespread expression and rhythmicity of nocturnin mRNA level parallel the expression of clock genes. In Xenopus, nocturnin transcription is...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Li R,Yue J,Zhang Y,Zhou L,Hao W,Yuan J,Qiang B,Ding JM,Peng X,Cao JM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00