Characterization of bbtTICAM from amphioxus suggests the emergence of a MyD88-independent pathway in basal chordates.

abstract：:International non-governmental organizations were among the first international actors that responded to the emergence of AIDS crisis in China. Since 1994, the number of international non-governmental organizations and charitable foundations working in AIDS related issue areas in China has grown steadily and substanti...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wu FS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is an important component of the natriuretic peptide system. A great role in many regulatory systems is played by mast cells. Meanwhile involvement of these cells in ANP activity is poorly studied. In this work, we have shown the presence of ANP in rat peritoneal mast cells. Pure fract...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Martynova MG,Bystrova OA,Moiseeva OM,Evdonin AL,Kondratov KA,Medvedeva ND

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to analyze the mechanism of immuno-modulation by LPS on murine peritoneal suppressor macrophages, we have, using RNase protection assay, checked the changes of mRNA expression pattern of several cytokine genes during the immuno-modulation. It has been found that, after treating peritoneal suppressor macrophag...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Feng WG,Chang ZL

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-range chromatin interactions between enhancers and promoters are essential for transcription of many developmentally controlled genes in mammals and other metazoans. Currently, the exact mechanisms that connect distal enhancers to their specific target promoters remain to be fully elucidated. Here, we show that t...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yan J,Chen SA,Local A,Liu T,Qiu Y,Dorighi KM,Preissl S,Rivera CM,Wang C,Ye Z,Ge K,Hu M,Wysocka J,Ren B

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel ribosome-inactivating protein designated Moschatin from the mature seeds of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) has been successively purified to homogeneity, using ammonium sulfate precipitation, CM-cellulose 52 column chromatography, Blue Sepharose CL-6B Affinity column chromatography and FPLC size-exclusion column...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Xia HC,Li F,Li Z,Zhang ZC

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is composed of the nuclear envelope, perinuclear sheets and a peripheral tubular network. The peripheral ER and mitochondria form tight contacts at specific subdomains, which coordinate the functions of the two organelles and are required for multiple cellular processes such as Ca2+ tran...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zheng P,Chen Q,Tian X,Qian N,Chai P,Liu B,Hu J,Blackstone C,Zhu D,Teng J,Chen J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent paper in Nature shows that tumor exosomes expressing unique integrins can determine organotropic metastasis by preparing pre-metastatic niche through their integrins-mediated fusion with and fertilization of organ-specific resident cells. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Liu Y,Cao X

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades play important roles in regulating plant innate immune responses. In a genetic screen to search for mutants with constitutive defense responses, we identified multiple alleles of mpk4 and mekk1 that exhibit cell death and constitutive defense responses. Bimolecular fluo...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Gao M,Liu J,Bi D,Zhang Z,Cheng F,Chen S,Zhang Y

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent outbreaks of Zika virus (ZIKV) highlight an urgent need for therapeutics. The protease complex NS2B-NS3 plays essential roles during flaviviral polyprotein processing, and thus represents an attractive drug target. Here, we developed a split luciferase complementation-based high-throughput screening assay to id...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Li Z,Brecher M,Deng YQ,Zhang J,Sakamuru S,Liu B,Huang R,Koetzner CA,Allen CA,Jones SA,Chen H,Zhang NN,Tian M,Gao F,Lin Q,Banavali N,Zhou J,Boles N,Xia M,Kramer LD,Qin CF,Li H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed lineage kinase domain-like (MLKL) protein is a key factor in tumor necrosis factor-induced necroptosis. Recent studies on necroptosis execution revealed a commitment role of MLKL in membrane disruption. However, our knowledge of how MLKL functions on membrane remains very limited. Here we demonstrate that ML...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Xia B,Fang S,Chen X,Hu H,Chen P,Wang H,Gao Z

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Entry into mitosis is driven by signaling cascades of mitotic kinases. Our recent studies show that TTK, a kinetochore-associated protein kinase, interacts with CENP-E, a mitotic kinesin located to corona fiber of kinetochore. Using immunoelectron microscopy, here we show that TTK is present at the nuclear pore adjace...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Dou Z,Sawagechi A,Zhang J,Luo H,Brako L,Yao XB

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant reproduction is initiated by the specification of sporocytes that form haploid spores through meiosis. A new study in Arabidopsis published in Cell Research shows how the product of sporocyteless/nozzle, a key gene in this process, partners with co-repressors and transcription factors to promote spore formation,...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yuan L,Sundaresan V

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TGF-beta superfamily members have important roles in controlling patterning and tissue formation in both invertebrates and vertebrates. Two types of signal transducers, receptors and Smads, mediate the signaling to regulate expression of their target genes. Despite of the relatively simple signal transduction path...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Chen YG,Meng AM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postzygotic single-nucleotide mutations (pSNMs) have been studied in cancer and a few other overgrowth human disorders at whole-genome scale and found to play critical roles. However, in clinically unremarkable individuals, pSNMs have never been identified at whole-genome scale largely due to technical difficulties an...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Huang AY,Xu X,Ye AY,Wu Q,Yan L,Zhao B,Yang X,He Y,Wang S,Zhang Z,Gu B,Zhao HQ,Wang M,Gao H,Gao G,Zhang Z,Yang X,Wu X,Zhang Y,Wei L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is the protein product encoded by the obese (ob) gene. It is a circulating hormone produced primarily by the adipose tissue. ob/ob mice with mutations of the gene encoding leptin become morbidly obese, infertile, hyperphagic, hypothermic, and diabetic. Since the cloning of leptin in 1994, our knowledge in body ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Huang L,Li C

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymus provides the essential microenvironment for T-cell development and maturation. Thymic epithelial cells (TECs), which are composed of thymic cortical epithelial cells (cTECs) and thymic medullary epithelial cells (mTECs), have been well documented to be critical for these tightly regulated processes. It has ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhang L,Sun L,Zhao Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional roles of memory B and T lymphocytes underlie the phenomenal success of prophylactic vaccinations, which have decreased morbidities and mortalities from infectious diseases globally over the last 50 years. However, it is becoming increasingly appreciated that memory cells are also capable of mediating th...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： DiSpirito JR,Shen H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menopause is associated with dyslipidemia and an increased risk of cardio-cerebrovascular disease. The classic view assumes that the underlying mechanism of dyslipidemia is attributed to an insufficiency of estrogen. In addition to a decrease in estrogen, circulating follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels become el...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Guo Y,Zhao M,Bo T,Ma S,Yuan Z,Chen W,He Z,Hou X,Liu J,Zhang Z,Zhu Q,Wang Q,Lin X,Yang Z,Cui M,Liu L,Li Y,Yu C,Qi X,Wang Q,Zhang H,Guan Q,Zhao L,Xuan S,Yan H,Lin Y,Wang L,Li Q,Song Y,Gao L,Zhao

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brassinosteroids (BRs) are essential steroid hormones that have crucial roles in plant growth and development. BRs are perceived by the cell-surface receptor-like kinase brassinosteroid insensitive 1 (BRI1). In the absence of BRs, the cytosolic kinase domain (KD) of BRI1 is inhibited by its auto-inhibitory carboxyl te...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wang J,Jiang J,Wang J,Chen L,Fan SL,Wu JW,Wang X,Wang ZX

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage conversion by expression of lineage-specific transcription factors is a process of epigenetic remodeling that has low efficiency. The mechanism by which a cell resists lineage conversion is largely unknown. Using hepatic-specific transcription factors Foxa3, Hnf1α and Gata4 (3TF) to induce hepatic conversion i...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Ji S,Zhu L,Gao Y,Zhang X,Yan Y,Cen J,Li R,Zeng R,Liao L,Hou C,Gao Y,Gao S,Wei G,Hui L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional activator-like effectors (TALEs) have emerged as powerful tools for genome editing. A recent study published by Cell Research reports that fusion of thioredoxin to TALEs unlocks their full potential in live-cell imaging to accurately analyze genome instability, telomere attrition and epigenetic alterat...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Taneja R,Kennedy BK

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor initiation and growth depend on its microenvironment in which cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) in tumor stroma play an important role. Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and interleukin (IL)-6 signal pathways are involved in the crosstalk between tumor and stromal cells. However, how PGE2-mediated signaling modulates t...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Li P,Shan JX,Chen XH,Zhang D,Su LP,Huang XY,Yu BQ,Zhi QM,Li CL,Wang YQ,Tomei S,Cai Q,Ji J,Li JF,Chouchane L,Yu YY,Sun FZ,Xu ZH,Liu BY,Zhu ZG

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscle protein myosin binding protein C (MyBPC) is a large multi-domain protein whose role in the sarcomere is complex and not yet fully understood. Mutations in MyBPC are strongly associated with the heart disease familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (FHC) and these experiments of nature have provided some insigh...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Oakley CE,Hambly BD,Curmi PM,Brown LJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of regulated necrosis. It is implicated in various human diseases, including ischemic organ damage and cancer. Here, we report the crucial role of autophagy, particularly autophagic degradation of cellular iron storage proteins (a process known as ferritinophagy), in ferroptosis. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Gao M,Monian P,Pan Q,Zhang W,Xiang J,Jiang X

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) participate in the processes of postnatal neovascularization and re-endothelialization in response to tissue ischemia and endothelial injury. The level of EPCs present has been found to be directly associated with the outcome of cardiovascular diseases, and could be regulated by sti...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yin T,Ma X,Zhao L,Cheng K,Wang H

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paramyxoviruses evade antiviral immune response using a small nonstructural protein, V, which binds to the host dsRNA sensor MDA5 and prevents it from activating the interferon signaling pathway. A recent crystal structure of the V protein in complex with MDA5, published in Science, revealed that V disrupts the struct...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wu B,Hur S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their associated genes (cas) are essential components of an adaptive immune system that protects bacteria and archaea from viral infection. Now a recent paper published in Cell Research suggests that the Type I-F immune system in Pseudomonas aerugi...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wiedenheft B,Bondy-Denomy J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present article, we report that DR4 or DR5 overexpression dramatically activates the release of the inflammatory cytokines IL-8, TNF-alpha, CCL20, MIP-2 and MIP-1beta in an NF-kappaB-dependent manner in 293T, MDA-MB-231 and HCT-116 cells. We showed that death receptor-mediated signals were extracellular domain-...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Tang W,Wang W,Zhang Y,Liu S,Liu Y,Zheng D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was the first time demonstrated by us that the number of newborn neurons was increased after making lesion in forebrain of adult ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) by means of autoradiography and immunohistochemistry. Neurogenesis in the adult avian is restricted to the telencephalon. In doves with bilateral electrol...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zuo MX

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a core component of raptor-mTOR (mTORC1) and rictor-mTOR (mTORC2) complexes that control diverse cellular processes. Both mTORC1 and mTORC2 regulate several elements downstream of type I insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-IR) and insulin receptor (InsR). However, it is unk...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yin Y,Hua H,Li M,Liu S,Kong Q,Shao T,Wang J,Luo Y,Wang Q,Luo T,Jiang Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00