Nifedipine administration impairs natural resistance of mice to Salmonella typhimurium.

abstract：:Accumulating data have shown that microRNAs are involved in the pathogenesis of cancer. miR-202 has been confirmed to be downregulated in several types of human cancer. However, the expression and biological role of miR-202 in osteosarcoma (OS) carcinogenesis and progression remain unclear. In this study, we demonstra...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sun Z,Zhang T,Hong H,Liu Q,Zhang H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies in isolated perfused heart and in atrial preparations have demonstrated significant reductions in beating rate in STZ-induced diabetic rats, which suggests that sinus arrhythmias in diabetes mellitus may be partly caused by intrinsic alteration of sino-atrial node (SAN) function. The effects of diabet...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Howarth FC,Nowotny N,Zilahi E,El Haj MA,Lei M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeic acid (3,4-dihydroxy cinnamic acid) (CA) is naturally found in fruits, vegetables, olive oil, and coffee. This study was undertaken to evaluate the anticancer effect of caffeic acid on HT-1080 human fibrosarcoma cell line. The antiproliferative effect of caffeic acid was determined by MTT assay, and the oxidati...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Rajendra Prasad N,Karthikeyan A,Karthikeyan S,Reddy BV

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the driving forces for the hepatic uptake of endogenous and exogenous substrates in isolated cells and organs is fundamental to describing the underlying hepatic physiology/pharmacology. In this study we investigated whether uptake of plasma protein-bound [3H]-palmitate across the hepatocyte wall is gove...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Burczynski FJ,Hung D,Wang GQ,Elmadhoun B,Lewis A,Chang P,Rajaraman G,Robert S

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia is a major hematological concern in oxidative stress-associated pathologies and chronic clinical disorders, where premature platelet destruction severely affects the normal functioning of thrombosis and hemostasis. In addition, frequent exposure of platelets to chemical entities and therapeutic drugs ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Jagadish S,Rajeev N,NaveenKumar SK,Sharath Kumar KS,Paul M,Hegde M,Basappa,Sadashiva MP,Girish KS,Rangappa KS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is a key factor in the production of angiotensin II and in the degradation of bradykinin. Chronic exposure to high levels of circulating and tissue ACE predispose to vascular wall thickening and atherosclerosis. Factor VII (FACTOR VII) is the first enzyme in the extrinsic pathwa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sobti RC,Maithil N,Thakur H,Sharma Y,Talwar KK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gram negative sepsis and septic shock continue to be a major medical problem, with a complex physiopathology and it is associated with high mortality. Although secretion of cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha by macrophages is the principal host mediator of septic shock, other characteristic functions of mac...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Víctor VM,Miñano M,Guayerbas N,Del Río M,Medina S,De la Fuente M

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are major receptors that mediate the innate immune and inflammatory responses, of which TLR4 has been found most closely related to human atherosclerosis. After ligands are polymerized and activated by TLR, the mitogen-activated protein kinase and nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) pathways are activ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Yang B,Zhou Z,Li X,Niu J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs, miRs) play important roles in pathogenesis and development of human diseases, including malignancy. Some may affect tumor progression through targeting tumor suppressor genes. MiR-135b has been shown to be upregulated in CRC. In this study, we evaluated the role of miR-135b in colorectal cancer (CRC...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Wu W,Wang Z,Yang P,Yang J,Liang J,Chen Y,Wang H,Wei G,Ye S,Zhou Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of hypotonic solution on cell volume and electrophysiology properties of the failing heart of cardiomyopathic hamsters (TO-2) was investigated. The results showed an increase in cell volume of quiescent isolated ventricular myocytes by 66% within 30 min. Angiotensin (1-7) [Ang (1-7)] (10(-8) M) administe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： De Mello WC

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrates and WY-14643 are widely used as lipid-lowering drugs via modulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR α) for the treatment of a wide range of metabolic disorders. Here, to address the question whether PPAR α agonists can affect the enzymatic activity of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kim CH,Ramu R,Ahn JH,Bae MA,Cho YS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development and growth of the prostate gland depends on androgen stimulation. Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is the primary androgen responsible for prostate development and also for the pathogenesis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The incidence of prostate cancer (PCa) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) con...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Torres JM,Gómez-Capilla JA,Ruiz E,Ortega E

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCL13, an inflammatory factor in the microenvironment, plays a vital role in the progression of inflammatory diseases and tumors. CXCL13 and its receptor CXCR5 have been reported to be associated with poor prognosis of advanced colon cancer. However, the molecular mechanisms of CXCL13-CXCR5 axis in colon cancer remai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Zhu Z,Zhang X,Guo H,Fu L,Pan G,Sun Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyridine nucleotides have important non-redox activities as cellular effectors and metabolic regulators [1-3]. The enzyme-catalyzed cleavage of the nicotinamide-ribosyl bond of NAD+ and the attendant delivery of the ADPRibosyl moiety to acceptors is central to these many diverse biological activities. Included are...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Oppenheimer NJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated retinol effects in ornithine decarboxylase activity in Sertoli cells. We also tested the hypothesis that free radical scavengers and iron chelators may attenuate the effect of retinol. Sertoli cells isolated from 15-day-old Wistar rats were previously cultured for 48 h and then treated with retinol by ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Klamt F,Dal-Pizzol F,Ribeiro NC,Bernard EA,Benfato MS,Moreira JC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanism of fatty acid uptake and utilization is of high medical relevance for the treatment of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Neuronal processes, hormones, and transcription factors are master regulators of these essential processes while their fine-tuning is achieved by modulating the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Digel M,Ehehalt R,Stremmel W,Füllekrug J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The marine blood clam species Anadara granosa (L) belong to arcidae, a family with some extraordinary haematological features. The plasma of this species exhibited strong haemagglutinating activities, from which a galactosyl binding lectin, Anadarin P, was purified in a single step affinity chromatography using Sephar...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Dam TK,Sarkar M,Ghosal J,Choudhury A

更新日期：1992-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine (ADO) is an intermediary metabolite of adenosine trisphosphate degradation and a vasoactive mediator. We showed previously that ADO induces contraction and proliferation in rat mesangial cells by a mechanism involving A1 and A2 receptors. The studies concerning the effect of ADO on extracellular matrix (ECM)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Martínez-Salgado C,García-Cenador B,Fuentes-Calvo I,Macías Núñez JF,López-Novoa JM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In various peroxynitrite (PN)-treated proteins, the formations of stable 3-nitrotyrosine (nitration) and labile S-nitrosocysteine (S-nitrosation) were observed by employing rapid Western blot in 6 h. The steps of SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) and membrane-blotting were performed at 4 degrees C. It ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kuo WN,Kocis JM

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When Leishmania donovani promastigote forms, were cultured in TC-199 medium at 28 degrees C and subsequently incubated at 38 degrees C, they turned into aflagellate (amastigote-like) forms. A return of the incubation-culture temperature to 28 degrees C these amastigote-like forms to revert to promastigotes. The amasti...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Castilla JJ,Sanchez-Moreno M,Mesa C,Osuna A

更新日期：1995-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Remote preconditioning is a unique phenomenon in which brief episodes of ischemia and reperfusion to remote organ protect the target organ against sustained ischemia-reperfusion (I/R)-induced injury. Protective effects of remote renal preconditioning (RRPC) are well established in heart, but their mechanisms still rem...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kant R,Diwan V,Jaggi AS,Singh N,Singh D

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effects of the in vivo endotoxin treatment of the rat on (1) the contractile responses in the subsequently isolated papillary muscle to adrenergic and cholinergic agonists and (2) the biochemical parameters (cyclic GMP, nitric oxide synthesis, protein phosphorylation and ADP-ribosyslation) in the subse...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sulakhe PV,Sandirasegarane L,Davis JP,Vo XT,Costain WJ,Mainra RR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal angiogenesis underlies many pathological conditions and is critical for the growth and maintenance of various types of tumors, including hormone-dependent cancers. Since estrogens are potent carcinogens in humans and rodents, and are involved in regulating angiogenesis, this study was designed to examine the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Banerjee SK,Campbell DR,Weston AP,Banerjee DK

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial respiratory rates and regulation by phosphate acceptors were studied on permeabilized fiber bundles differing in their myosin heavy chain profiles. The acceptor control ratio, an indicator of oxidation to phosphorylation coupling, and mitochondrial K(m) for ADP were the highest in type I, intermediate in...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Gueguen N,Lefaucheur L,Fillaut M,Herpin P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokines from the interleukin-6 (IL-6) family have been reported to play an important synergistic role with angiotensin II in the development of pathological cardiac hypertrophy. Whether their expression pattern changes in vivo, in an angiotensin I-dependent hypertrophied myocardium has not been reported. In this stu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kurdi M,Randon J,Cerutti C,Bricca G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of death in North America. It is characterized by thickening of the coronary artery wall by the formation of plaques, resulting in reduced blood flow. Plaque rupture and the consequent thrombosis may lead to sudden blockage of arteries and causing stroke and heart attack. In the la...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Choy PC,Mymin D,Zhu Q,Dakshinamurti K,O K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been reported that long intergenic non-protein-coding RNA 324 (LINC00324) promotes liver cancer by upregulating Fas ligand (FasL), which is a major player in intervertebral disk degeneration (IDD), indicating the involvement of LINC00324 in IDD. This study was carried out to investigate the interactio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Chen Y,Wu Y,Chen R,Xu C,Chen Q

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease has become the leading cause of death in the world. Metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) plays an important role in cardiovascular disease, such as stroke. However, the role of MALAT1 in hypoxia (HYP)-induced vascular endothelial cells (VECs) remains unclear. In the pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Liu H,Shi C,Deng Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant activity of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) was studied in different in vitro model systems, which enabled evaluation of both chemical and physical factors involved in assessing the role of EGCG in oxidative reactions. EGCG suppressed the initiation rate and prolonged the lag phase duration of peroxyl ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Hu C,Kitts DD

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitoapocynin is a triphenylphosphonium conjugated derivative of apocynin that specifically locates to the mitochondria. It has been developed as a mitochondrially targeted therapeutic antioxidant. We attempted to attenuate the mitochondrial ROS induced in H9c2 cardiac myoblast cells treated with norepinephrine. Mitoap...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Mahmood A,Bisoyi P,Banerjee R,Yousuf M,Goswami SK

更新日期：2021-01-30 00:00:00