Positive association of polymorphisms in estrogen biosynthesis gene, CYP19A1, and metabolism, GST, in breast cancer susceptibility.

abstract：:Streptococcus mutans plays a primary role in the formation of dental caries. Previously, in our laboratory, an S. mutans genomic library was prepared, and the wapA gene was cloned into the shuttle vector, pSA4/4B2. To generate overexpression of wapA and to facilitate efficient purification of the WapA protein for use ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yoder S,Cao C,Ugen KE,Dao ML

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21) is a novel regulator for metabolic syndrome (MetS), diabetes, and obesity. However, no study has been performed on the association of these diseases with FGF-21 gene polymorphism. The aim of the study was to investigate the association of 3' untranslated region (UTR) single-nucleot...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang M,Zeng L,Wang YJ,An ZM,Ying BW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in pre-miRNAs may alter microRNA (miRNA) expression levels or processing and contribute to susceptibility to a wide range of diseases. We investigated the correlation between four SNPs (rs11614913, rs3746444, rs2910164, and rs229283) in pre-miRNAs and the risk of asthma in 220 as...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Su XW,Yang Y,Lv ML,Li LJ,Dong W,Miao-Liao,Gao LB,Luo HB,Yun-Liu,Cong RJ,Liang WB,Li YB

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent explosion of scientific and technical knowledge in the field of molecular biology has allowed us to make important advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of many human diseases. This technology has now entered the clinical laboratory where identification of specific genetic sequences can aid i...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Crisan D,Mattson JC

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The centrosome is a unique organelle that functions as the microtubule organizing center in most animal cells. During cell division, the centrosomes form the poles of the bipolar mitotic spindle. In addition, the centrosomes are also needed for cytokinesis. Each mammalian somatic cell typically contains one centrosome...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang Q,Hirohashi Y,Furuuchi K,Zhao H,Liu Q,Zhang H,Murali R,Berezov A,Du X,Li B,Greene MI

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A decrease in gap junctional, intercellular communication (GJIC) has been associated with cells neoplastically transformed by a variety of factors. To investigate the role of the Ras oncogene product in gap junction function, a panel of murine C3H10T1/2 (10T1/2) fibroblasts was constructed in which the levels of ras g...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Brownell HL,Narsimhan RP,Corbley MJ,Mann VM,Whitfield JF,Raptis L

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an important class of small, noncoding, regulatory RNAs found to be involved in regulating a wide variety of important cellular processes by the sequence-specific inhibition of gene expression. Viruses have evolved a number of mechanisms to take advantage of the regulatory potential of this high...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dykxhoorn DM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among environmental pollutants, 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD; dioxin) is one of the most potent tumor promoters and teratogens known. The molecular mechanisms responsible for the biological activity of TCDD, however, remain largely unknown. In this report, we show that the first observable effects of TCDD...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Puga A,Nebert DW,Carrier F

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we demonstrated that the DAN gene product contains a growth- and/or a tumor-suppressive activity in vitro. In the present work, using a yeast two-hybrid system, we searched for cellular proteins that can associate with the DAN gene product. A cDNA clone, termed DA41, was initially isolated from an adult rat ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ozaki T,Hishiki T,Toyama Y,Yuasa S,Nakagawara A,Sakiyama S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha B-Crystallin, a member of the small heat shock family of proteins, is synthesized as a component of various developmental programs, in response to stress and in a number of pathological states. We have determined the complete structure of the alpha B-crystallin gene (6,806 bp encompassing 2,299 bp upstream from ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Srinivasan AN,Bhat SP

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A yeast two-hybrid system was used to identify mutants of Max that exhibit an increased affinity for Myc. Truncated forms of the Max helix-loop-helix/leucine zipper motif (HLH/Zip) were first expressed in a two- hybrid system in which the bait protein was the HLH/Zip motif of Myc. Deletion of amino acids both amino-te...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang H,Van Den Bergh F,Spencer E,Wilcox K,Herman T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of overlapping cDNAs coding for mouse prothrombin (coagulation factor II) have been isolated and the composite DNA sequence has been determined. The complete prothrombin cDNA is 1,987 bp in length [excluding the poly(A) tail] and codes for 18 bp of 5' untranslated sequence, an open reading frame coding for 61...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Degen SJ,Schaefer LA,Jamison CS,Grant SG,Fitzgibbon JJ,Pai JA,Chapman VM,Elliott RW

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epulopiscium sp. type B, a member of the Firmicutes, is a large (up to 300 microm), cigar-shaped bacterial symbiont of surgeonfish that propagates itself by forming multiple intracellular offspring. This unusual form of reproduction is an apparent modification of a developmental program used by some Firmicutes to prod...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ward RJ,Clements KD,Choat JH,Angert ER

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes is a worldwide health problem with increasing prevalence. Some reports indicate the interplay between bone and glucose metabolism. The imbalance between bone resorption and formation resulted in the structural integrity and strength of bone. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and its agonists (Liraglutide) have ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gao L,Li SL,Li YK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host cell-derived danger-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), such as the hemoglobin (Hb) can interact with the innate immune system either directly or through binding to pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). Hemolysis occurs under various pathological conditions, leading to hemoglobinemia. In the extracel...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Lee SK,Ding JL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequences directing the nuclear transport of the RNA polymerase I transcription factor xUBF have been studied by a novel combination of in oocyte-coupled translation-nuclear transport and selective HCl extraction. Synthetic mRNA was used to direct the translation of labeled xUBF and its mutants in micro...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dimitrov SI,Bachvarov D,Moss T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is an inflammatory-related disease, and severe sepsis would induce multiorgan dysfunction, which is the most common cause of death of patients in noncoronary intensive care units. Progression of novel therapeutic strategies has proven to be of little impact on the mortality of severe sepsis, and unfortunately, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang Y,Yin X,Yang F

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 cystatins comprise a class of cysteine peptidase inhibitor presumed to mediate protective functions at various locations, including the oral cavity. Seven cystatin genes are clustered within a 300-kb region of human 20p11.2. "Salivary" cystatins, encoded by CST1, 2, 4, and 5, are present in saliva at significan...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dickinson DP,Thiesse M,Hicks MJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) promoter region near the cap site. Specific DNA sequences required for lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induction within this region were identified using transfection of reporter plasmids that contained portions of the proximal IL-1 beta 5'-flanking sequence. An LPS-respons...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Godambe SA,Chaplin DD,Takova T,Bellone CJ

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the contribution of de novo variants to Tourette disorder (TD) probands in China. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) conducted on 15 child-parent trios (45 samples) detected 25 coding de novo variants, including 2 de novo Likely Gene Disrupting (LGD) variants and 6 Missense3 variants. The de novo LGD variants...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhao X,Wang S,Hao J,Zhu P,Zhang X,Wu M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic strains of Vibrio cholerae that cause acute enteric infections in humans are derived from environmental nonpathogenic strains. To track the evolution of pathogenic V. cholerae and identify potential precursors of new pathogenic strains, we analyzed 324 environmental or clinical V. cholerae isolates for ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Rahman MH,Biswas K,Hossain MA,Sack RB,Mekalanos JJ,Faruque SM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nd1-S is the nuclear-localizing short variant form of Nd1 (Ivns1abp) encoding a Kelch family transcription factor. While the function of Nd1 has been investigated in the context of metastasis and doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity, little is known about its role in hematopoiesis. In this study, we investigated the fun...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Lin Y,Luo Y,Hu F,Wang T,Dong Y,Yang D,He X,Chen X,Wang J,Du J,Zhang X

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cDNAs encoding the human bone morphogenetic proteins BMP-2 and BMP-4 in an eukaryotic expression vector were permanently transferred into the murine mesenchymal progenitor cell line C3H10T1/2. Originally, these cells are known to differentiate into myotubes, adipocytes, and chondrocytes upon the addition of azacyt...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ahrens M,Ankenbauer T,Schröder D,Hollnagel A,Mayer H,Gross G

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsomal transfer protein (MTP), a lipid transfer protein localized in the endoplasmic reticulum of hepatocytes and enterocytes, plays an important role in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Many existing studies have demonstrated that a common polymorphism (-493G>T, rs1800591 G>T) in the M...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zheng W,Wang L,Su X,Hu XF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have further characterized the most distal of the three alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) enhancers required for expression of the AFP gene in fetal hepatocytes and yolk sac endodermal cells. Almost total rat AFP enhancer 3 (E3) activity is driven by a 160-bp fragment at -6 kb containing three target regions for nuclear prot...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Thomassin H,Bois-Joyeux B,Delille R,Ikonomova R,Danan JL

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal gain on 1q23-24 is a cytogenetic finding found in approximately 30% of bladder tumors. Currently, no defined or candidate tumor-associated genes from this region have been identified. The objective of this study was to identify and quantitate the expression of putative cancer genes located at this chromoso...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Huang WC,Taylor S,Nguyen TB,Tomaszewski JE,Libertino JA,Malkowicz SB,McGarvey TW

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) was closely attached to various cancers according to previous studies. In this study we aimed to investigate an lncRNA signature with prognostic value of over survival (OS) outcomes of gastric cancer (GC). Profiles of mRNAs expression and clinical information of 381 GC tissues and 32 nontum...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Cai C,Yang L,Tang Y,Wang H,He Y,Jiang H,Zhou K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) signaling may play a causal role in the development of coronary heart disease. However, the relationship between IL-6 genotypes and plasma levels of IL-6 appears to be complex. To help clarify the inconsistent findings, we conducted a meta-analysis of the published genetic association studies of t...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Huang M,Wang L,Ma H,Wang J,Xiang M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy depends on safe and efficient gene delivery. The skin is an attractive target for gene delivery because of its accessibility. Recently, in vivo electroporation has been shown to enhance expression after injection of plasmid DNA. In this study, we examined the use of electroporation to deliver plasmid DNA ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Heller R,Schultz J,Lucas ML,Jaroszeski MJ,Heller LC,Gilbert RA,Moelling K,Nicolau C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon gamma (IFN-γ) is one of the key cytokines that plays a major role against viral and intracellular bacterial infection. In addition to the IFN-γ gene, teleost fish possess a second copy known as IFN-γ-related (IFN-γrel) gene. This report describes structural and functional properties of IFN-γrel gene in the ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Swain B,Basu M,Lenka SS,Das S,Jayasankar P,Samanta M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00