Decreased Hnf-1 gene expression in mice homozygous for a 1.2-centiMorgan deletion on chromosome 7.

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 G0S19 genes are members of the "small inducible" family of genes, which have similar exon-intron organizations and encode secreted proteins with similar dispositions of cysteine and proline residues. G0S19-1 mRNA is increased shortly after the addition of lectin or cycloheximide to cultured human blood mononuclear...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Blum S,Forsdyke RE,Forsdyke DR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody-targeting therapy has drawn great interests to the hematologists and oncologists. 3A4, a novel antibody recognizing human CD45RA antigen, is a new target molecule for leukemias and holds a therapeutic potential for myeloid lineage leukemias. However, murine antibodies cannot be safely used in patients because...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Li S,Shen D,Guo X,Liao C,Tang Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggested that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) variants may be involved in the progression of various cancers. However, the association of the lncRNAs polymorphisms with the risk for esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma (EGJA) is still unknown. In this case-control study, we selected two cancer-re...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Cao R,Chen Y,Wang J,Chen M,Chen S,Tang W

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Genomic instability and epigenetic alterations are distinct hallmarks shared by cancer and aging. Sirtuins (SIRTs) are class III histone deacetylases that regulate gene expression in response to cellular metabolic status. SIRTs can modulate chromatin function through direct deacetylation of histones and by promoting a...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wu X,Cao N,Fenech M,Wang X

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxysterols are oxygenated derivatives of cholesterol. They have been shown to influence a variety of biological functions including sterol metabolism, lipid trafficking, and apoptosis. Recently, 12 human OSBP-related genes have been identified. In this study, we have identified a family of 12 oxysterol-binding protein...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Anniss AM,Apostolopoulos J,Dworkin S,Purton LE,Sparrow RL

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450c17 catalyzes the 17alpha-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase activity needed for sex steroid synthesis. We recently characterized the nuclear phosphoprotein SET as a novel transcriptional regulator that binds to the -447/-399 region of the rat P450c17 gene, along with the transcription factors COUP-TF II, NGF-IB, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang P,Compagnone NA,Fiore C,Vigne JL,Culp P,Musci TJ,Mellon SH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening of a mouse kidney cDNA library with a HNF-3/fork head domain probe revealed cDNA Hfh-1L containing the highly conserved fork head DNA-binding domain. The Hfh1L cDNA shows 92.7% homology at the nucleic acid level with the fork head gene HFH-1 from rat. Southern blot analyses demonstrated that the Hfh-1L gene ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Frank S,Zoll B

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prototypic member of the transforming growth factor beta family is TGFbeta1, which is known to be important in extracellular matrix production, cell proliferation, and cell differentiation. Specifically in the pituitary lactotroph, TGFbeta1 inhibits prolactin (PRL) peptide secretion, PRL mRNA levels, and PRL gene ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Farrow KN,Gutierrez-Hartmann A

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant baculovirus vAc beta hCG-luc was constructed that carried the cDNAs encoding firefly luciferase (luc) and beta-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (beta hCG) placed under the transcriptional control of individual copies of the baculovirus polyhedrin gene promoter. The simple, rapid, and sensitive det...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Hasnain SE,Nakhai B,Ehtesham NZ,Sridhar P,Ranjan A,Talwar GP,Jha PK

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression of prosurvival members of the Bcl-2 family is commonly associated with the enhanced malignancy of hematological tumors. There has been great interest in a novel set of agents that are able to mimic the function of the BH3 domain by binding to the groove of Bcl-2-like proteins and initiating the cell...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Turner BC,Eves T,Refaeli Y

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine) transporter (5HTt) gene has been reported to be associated with suicidal behavior. In this study, we have investigated the 5' promoter region (i.e., 5HTt gene-linked polymorphic region [5-HTTLPR]) and a 17-base pair variable number of tandem repeats polymorphism in the 5HTt gene for...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Akar T,Sayin A,Bakkaloğlu Z,Cabuk DK,Küçükyildirim S,Demirel B,Candansayar S,Ozsoy ED,Mergen H

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This case-control study was conducted in order to evaluate the potential role of polymorphic genes encoding enzymes involved in estrogen biosynthesis (CYP19A1) and metabolism (GSTM1, GSTT1, and GSTP1), and their action in modulating individual susceptibility to breast cancer. METHODS:Genomic DNA was extracted ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ramalhinho AC,Fonseca-Moutinho JA,Breitenfeld Granadeiro LA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PC12 pheochromocytoma cell line has been a favorite model system for cell and neurobiologists, but has proven relatively refractory to standard DNA transfection methods. We have found that the cationic lipid "lipofectin" provides a simple, gentle, and nontoxic procedure that vastly improves transfection efficienci...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Muller SR,Sullivan PD,Clegg DO,Feinstein SC

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck cancers (head and neck squamous cell carcinomas [HNSCC]) are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with varying presenting symptoms, treatment, and expected outcome. There is a need to find an effective way of its treatment at the molecular level. Thus, we should identify the mechanism of cancer cell respon...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Walczak A,Rusin P,Dziki L,Zielinska-Blizniewska H,Olszewski J,Majsterek I

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six identical cDNA clones corresponding to an RNA of 1685 nucleotides that is enriched in mouse sperm compared with testis were isolated from a mouse testis cDNA library. The sequence of these clones corresponds to the 16S mitochondrial RNA plus an inverted repeat of 120 bp covalently joined to the 5' end of the RNA. ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Villegas J,Zárraga AM,Muller I,Montecinos L,Werner E,Brito M,Meneses AM,Burzio LO

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydial infection of the lower genital tract usually spreads to the upper genital tract and is then responsible for more serious consequences, such as infertility, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic pain, and pelvic inflammatory disease. Genital infection with Chlamydia trachomatis and the resulting cytokine response largel...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Srivastava P,Bhengraj AR,Jha HC,Vardhan H,Jha R,Singh LC,Salhan S,Mittal A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to develop a more effective genetic immunization strategy for HIV, we developed an HIV-2 env DNA vaccine and evaluated three adjuvant formulations. The gp140 gene from HIV-2(UC2 )was synthesized using mammalian codons and cloned into a plasmid vector that expresses eukaryotic genes at high levels. We foun...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Locher CP,Witt SA,Ashlock BM,Levy JA

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ERGIC2 (formerly known as PTX1) is a gene identified by subtractive hybridization on the basis that it is expressed in normal human prostate, but not in prostate carcinoma. It is unrelated to the gene encoding pituitary homeobox protein (Ptx1 or Pitx1), which regulates pituitary hormone gene expression. Based on seque...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kwok SC,Kumar S,Dai G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human ADH1A, ADH1B, and ADH1C genes encode alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) that metabolize ethanol. They evolved by recent tandem duplications and have similar proximal cis-acting elements, but differ in tissue-specificity. We hypothesized that distal cis-acting elements confer tissue-specificity. In this article, w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Chen HJ,Carr K,Jerome RE,Edenberg HJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothioneins (MT) are expressed during early development in species of several groups. To understand MT function in developmental processes, we studied the MT system of Xenopus laevis, a model vertebrate species in experimental embryology. We first purified and sequenced the liver MT from copper-treated animals. T...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Muller JP,Wouters-Tyrou D,Erraiss NE,Vedel M,Touzet N,Mesnard J,Sautiere P,Wegnez M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mdmx gene was shown to possess high homology to the mdm-2 gene and to encode a protein that can bind p53 and block p53 transactivation. Because Mdm-2 protein blocks the growth-suppressive activity of the p53 tumor-suppressor protein through similar activities, we examined the expression patterns of mdmx to determi...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Jackson MW,Berberich SJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：: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：:The search for new chemotherapeutics unaffected by efflux pumps would significantly increase life expectancy in patients with malignant cancers. In this study, butylcycloheptylprodigiosin and undecylprodigiosin were HPLC-purified and verified, using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Cell cytotoxicity and transp...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Mirzaei SA,Safari Kavishahi M,Keshavarz Z,Elahian F

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NANOG is a critical homeodomain transcription factor responsible for maintaining embryonic stem cell (ESC) self-renewal and pluripotency. In the present study, we isolated, sequenced, and characterized the NANOG gene in buffalo ESC-like cells. Here, we demonstrated that NANOG mRNA is expressed as multiple isoforms and...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Singh N,Sharma R,George A,Singla SK,Palta P,Manik R,Chauhan MS,Singh D

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) is expressed predominantly in the corticotrophic cells of the pituitary. Regulatory sequences required for the expression of the human (h) POMC gene were investigated using transient expression of hPOMC-CAT fusion genes in pituitary and nonpituitary cells in combination with DNase I footprin...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Kraus J,Buchfelder M,Höllt V

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the expression and clinical significance of chemokine-like factor-like MARVEL transmembrane domain-containing family member 2 (CMTM2) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues. Bioinformatics analysis showed that CMTM2 was downregulated in HCC tissues and correlated with vascular invasi...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Guo X,Zhang S,Tan S,Bei C,Zhang H,Zhu X,Qiu X

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sufficient levels of gene expression are required for effective gene therapy. One of the major obstacles in gene therapy is the low transgene expression obtained from currently available vector systems. To address this issue, we employed a transcriptional amplifier strategy in a single construct to enhance transgene e...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Luo P,Tsang TC,He X,Gonzalez-Pena V,Jaramillo M,Takeuchi C,Harris DT

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00