Troglitazone-activated PPARγ inhibits LPS-induced lung alveolar type II epithelial cells injuries via TNF-α.

abstract：:CyclinD1 over-expression is the key pathogenetic event underlying airway smooth muscle (ASM) proliferation. Human antigen R (HuR) is a ubiquitously expressed RNA-binding protein, and is known to regulate the expression of multiple cell cycle regulators. The aim of the study is to investigate whether HuR might also be ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhang P,Cao M,Liu Y,Lv Z,Yang Q,Lin X,Li H,Wan Q

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Synuclein is a presynaptic neuronal protein that is abundant in the human brain and is linked genetically and neuropathologically to Parkinson's disease (PD). The E46K mutation of the α-synuclein gene has been linked to autosomal dominant early-onset of PD. Crocin is a carotenoid chemical compound of saffron that ha...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ghasemi Tigan M,Ghahghaei A,Lagzian M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is complex, with several susceptibility genes and environmental factors involved in its development and clinical manifestation. Currently, there is a great amount of interest in the identification of biomarkers, as cytokines, that can quantify the susceptibility o...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： da Silva HD,da Silva AP,da Silva HA,Asano NM,Maia Mde M,de Souza PR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Glucose transporter (GLUT) 4 is a major mediator of blood glucose levels and a key regulator of whole-body glucose homeostasis. This study aimed at evaluating the function of goat GLUT4 on glucose absorption and the effect of GLUT4 on lactose synthesis in goat mammary gland epithelial (GMGE) cells. METHODS:...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhu L,Yu Q,Lin J,Zhang Q,Yang Q

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is for many scholars the most important starting status that gives rise to Metabolic Syndrome (MS) and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). In the present paper, a genetically homogeneous Amerindian population, as defined by HLA genes, has been genotyped for one of the MS and T2D predisposing genes: PPAR-γ Ala12 and Pro 12 ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Arnaiz-Villena A,Fernández-Honrado M,Areces C,Enríquez-de-Salamanca M,Abd-El-Fatah-Khalil S,Coca C,Arribas I,Algora M,Rey D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteocytic potentiality of human CD34+ stem cells explored in the present study by generating in vitro agarose gel 3D model to understand the bone ossification process. The G-CSF and IL-3 mobilized human CD34+ stem cells isolated apheretically from donor peripheral blood and purity of the cells was assessed by FACS an...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Srikanth L,Sunitha MM,Kumar PS,Chandrasekhar C,Vengamma B,Sarma PV

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a degenerative disease of the skeletal system, and its major complication is fracture that severely influences the living quality of the middle-aged and the aged. The purpose of this study was to investigate the significance of sex hormones and some biochemical indicators related to bone metabolism in ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Liu SZ,Tian LF,Xu P,Zhuang GH,Zheng F,Tian J,Ning QL,Zhu BF,Lu SM,Yan H

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:India has a rich heritage of rearing cattle where farmers selected native cattle suitable to their local agro-ecological conditions for centuries. It is reflected in 50 indigenous breeds of cattle, besides many lesser known populations not explored so far. It is the need of the hour to characterize such populations to...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Sharma R,Ahlawat S,Sharma H,Bhagat RL,Singh PK,Tantia MS

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins have shown pleiotropic effects, many of them independent of their impact on lipids. Angiogenesis can be beneficial in the acute myocardial infarction to improve circulation. However, it also can be harmful due to worsening of atherosclerosis. Here, we established a new minimal invasive rabbit model to study is...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Shen W,Shi HM,Fan WH,Luo XP,Jin B,Li Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor B (VEGF-B) was reported to be angiogenic, and it was considered as a neuroprotective agent in mouse retinal ganglion cells following optic nerve crush. Thus, it was necessary to investigate whether VEGF-B contributes to the process of retinal and choroidal neovascularization. We aime...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhang GH,Qin R,Zhang SH,Zhu H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete mitochondrial genome of Pseudochauhanea macrorchis was determined and compared with other monogenean mitochondrial genomes from GenBank. The circular genome was 15,031 bp in length and encoded 36 genes (12 protein-coding genes, two ribosomal RNAs, and 22 transfer RNAs) typically found in flatworms. Struct...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhang J,Wu X,Xie M,Li A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an aim at detecting the ultra-low concentration of avian influenza virus (AIV), a highly sensitive hybrid assay based on immunology and polymerase chain reaction was developed. The TopYield microtiter plates were coated with ten-fold serial dilutions of H5N1 subtype AIV ranging from 10 EID(50 )ml(-1)~10(-4) EID(5...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Deng MJ,Xiao XZ,Zhang YM,Wu XH,Zhu LH,Xin XQ,Wu DL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E1 has been used clinically for improving heart diseases. In this study, we examined the effect of Prostaglandin E1 on blood lipid levels, heart protein and genes expression in coronary heart disease (CHD) rats. Female rats were fed either a control diet or hypercholesterolemic diet for 14 weeks. The fee...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Liu HJ,Ma JW,Qiao ZY,Xu B

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yangyin Tongnao granules (YYTNG) have been extensively applied in the treatment of brain injury, mainly due to its antioxidant effects, inhibition of apoptosis, and enhancement of blood circulation. To analyze the effect of YYTNG on the recovery of neurological function and neurogenesis in the peri-infarct area after ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Wang Y,Yang J,Du H,Zhang H,Wan H,He Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we identified a gene from Theobroma cacao L. genome and cDNA libraries, named TcGlu2, that encodes a β-1,3-1,4-glucanase. The TcGlu2 ORF was 720 bp in length and encoded a polypeptide of 239 amino acids with a molecular mass of 25.58 kDa. TcGlu2 contains a conserved domain characteristic of β-1,3-1,4-glu...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Britto DS,Pirovani CP,Andrade BS,Dos Santos TP,Pungartnik C,Cascardo JC,Micheli F,Gesteira AS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) is required for the differentiation and maintenance of sympathetic and sensory neurons. In the present study, the recombinant expression of human nerve growth factor beta (hNGF-β) gene in rabbit bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (rMSCs) was undertaken. Recombinant vector containing hNGF-β wa...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Fan BS,Lou JY

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a polygenic and multifactorial gynecology situation which might be associated with angiogenesis. In the current study we assess the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) - 2578 A/C, and + 936 C/T polymorphisms in susceptibility to endometriosis and checking the expression of VEGF mRNA in e...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Rashidi BH,Sarhangi N,Aminimoghaddam S,Haghollahi F,Naji T,Amoli MM,Shahrabi-Farahani M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is the most widespread disease in the world affecting humans and imparts a significant cardiovascular and renal risk to patients, and extensive research over the past few decades has enhanced our understanding of the underlying pathogenesis of hypertension. A growing number of studies have shown that miRN...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Miao C,Chang J,Zhang G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ORF having a potential to code for a polypeptide of 79 amino acids has been identified within 993 nt sequence of 2 kb EcoRI-W fragment of Spodoptera litura nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpltNPV-I). Nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequence analyses showed its identity with the ubiquitin homologue of eukaryotes (79-80%), M...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Jain M,Das RH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 15 (IL-15) is a Th1-related cytokine that triggers inflammatory cell recruitment with implications for pathogenesis in ulcerative colitis. The IL-15 gene is located within a 35 kb region of the q28-31 locus of chromosome 4. In the present work, the role of IL-15 gene polymorphisms as susceptibility markers...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Yamamoto-Furusho JK,De-León-Rendón JL,Alvarez-León E,Valdivia-Eziquio M,Obil-Chavarría C,Vargas-Alarcón G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemerin, as a new member of adipokines family, is highly expressed in adipose tissue in rodent and its expression increases with obesity. Moreover, chemerin has been reported to have significant relationship with metabolic syndrome and insulin sensitivity. Here, the gene encoding chemerin from Xiang pig was cloned. T...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Yang H,Li F,Kong X,Yuan X,Lian G,Geng M,Li T,Yin J,Yin Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of our research is to elucidate whether oxLDL activates P2X7R in cultured human podocytes and if the activation of P2X7R leads to podocyte apoptosis. Additionally, we explore the underlying mechanism involved in podocyte apoptosis. Immortalized human podocytes were incubated with oxLDL (80 µg/ml), P2X7R an...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhu Y,Li Q,Xun W,Chen Y,Zhang C,Sun S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres are protective cap on the ends of DNA of non-coding tandem repeats of TTAGGG. Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) is a catalytic subunit of telomerase that maintains the structure of telomeres. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) affects multi-organ and telomere length by altering telomerase activity. We aimed ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Goswami A,Huda N,Yasmin T,Hosen MI,Hasan AKMM,Nabi AHMN

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Two calcium carbonate crystal polymorphs, aragonite and calcite, are the main inorganic components of mollusk shells. Some fossil evidences suggest that aragonite shell is more ancient than calcite shell for the Bivalvia. But, the molecular biology evidence for the above deduction is absent. In this study, we searched...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Wang X,Li L,Zhu Y,Song X,Fang X,Huang R,Que H,Zhang G

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication of the influenza virus strains Influenza Ao/WSN (H0N1), fowl plague (Hav1N1) and B-Lee/40 (ATCC) and the paramyxovirus, New Castle disease virus (Victoria) are highly sensitive to human interferon type alpha in Madin Darby bovine kidney cells. Pretreatment of cells with human interferon type alpha resulted...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Strube M,Bodo G,Jungwirth C

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) is controversial. New chemotherapeutic approaches are needed for AA treatment. Temozolomide (TMZ) is one of the chemotherapeutic drugs for the treatment of AA. The cytotoxic effects of TMZ can be removed by the MGMT (O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase) enzyme. Then, c...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ugur HC,Taspinar M,Ilgaz S,Sert F,Canpinar H,Rey JA,Castresana JS,Sunguroglu A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary hearing loss is a genetically heterogeneous disorder. Mutations in connexin 26 (CX26), are a major cause in many countries and are largely dependent on ethnic groups. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of GJB2 mutations among affected individuals from south of Iran. Fifty patients prese...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Hashemi SB,Ashraf MJ,Saboori M,Azarpira N,Darai M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta(2)-microglobulin (beta(2)m), a protein necessary for proper folding, peptide binding, and surface display of class I antigens plays an important role in immune response. The full-length cDNA containing beta(2)m was cloned from the spleen cDNA library of large yellow croaker Pseudosciaena crocea (Pscr-beta ( 2 ) m...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Yu S,Chen X,Ao J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathologic complete response after neoadjuvant systemic treatment appears to be a valid surrogate for better overall survival in breast cancer patients. Currently, together with standard clinicopathologic assessment, novel molecular biomarkers are being exhaustively tested in order to look into the heterogeneity of br...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Kolacinska A,Fendler W,Szemraj J,Szymanska B,Borowska-Garganisz E,Nowik M,Chalubinska J,Kubiak R,Pawlowska Z,Blasinska-Morawiec M,Potemski P,Jeziorski A,Morawiec Z

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latexin, a carboxypeptidase A inhibitor, is expressed in a cell type-specific manner in both central and peripheral nervous systems in the rat. It is used as a molecular marker for the regional specification of the neocortex. In this study, a cDNA was isolated from a human fetal brain cDNA library. The cDNA (LXN) cont...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Liu Q,Yu L,Gao J,Fu Q,Zhang J,Zhang P,Chen J,Zhao S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00