Nanoparticle-mediated codelivery of myelin antigen and a tolerogenic small molecule suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

abstract：:Estrogen receptor beta (ER-beta) regulates diverse physiological functions in the human body. Current studies are confined to ER-beta1, and the functional roles of isoforms 2, 4, and 5 remain unclear. Full-length ER-beta4 and -beta5 isoforms were obtained from a prostate cell line, and they exhibit differential expres...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Leung YK,Mak P,Hassan S,Ho SM

更新日期：2006-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of heparan sulfate occurs within the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi complex-trans-Golgi network by the concerted action of several glycosyltransferases, an epimerase, and multiple sulfotransferases. In this report, we have examined the location and interaction of tagged forms of five of the bio...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Pinhal MA,Smith B,Olson S,Aikawa J,Kimata K,Esko JD

更新日期：2001-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of cultured human tumor cells with the chloroethylnitrosourea antitumor drug 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU) selectively induces transcription and protein synthesis of a subset of the human heat shock or stress-induced genes (HSP90 and HSP70) with little effect on other stress genes or on express...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kroes RA,Abravaya K,Seidenfeld J,Morimoto RI

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual reproductive success and senescence patterns vary substantially among individuals in the wild. However, it is still seldom considered that senescence may not only affect an individual but also affect age-specific reproductive success in its offspring, generating transgenerational reproductive senescence. We use...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kroeger SB,Blumstein DT,Armitage KB,Reid JM,Martin JGA

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The guanosine hydrazide 1 yields a stable supramolecular hydrogel based on the formation of a guanine quartet (G-quartet) in presence of metal cations. The effect of various parameters (concentration, nature of metal ion, and temperature) on the properties of this gel has been studied. Proton NMR spectroscopy is shown...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sreenivasachary N,Lehn JM

更新日期：2005-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropical birds are relatively long-lived and produce few offspring, which develop slowly and mature relatively late in life, the slow end of the life-history axis, whereas temperate birds lie at the opposite end of this continuum. We tested the hypothesis that tropical birds have evolved a reduced basal metabolic rate...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wiersma P,Muñoz-Garcia A,Walker A,Williams JB

更新日期：2007-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The approximately 30-kb coronavirus (+)RNA genome is replicated and transcribed by a membrane-bound replicase complex made up of 16 viral nonstructural proteins (nsp) with multiple enzymatic activities. The complex includes an RNA endonuclease, NendoU, that is conserved among nidoviruses but no other RNA virus, making...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ricagno S,Egloff MP,Ulferts R,Coutard B,Nurizzo D,Campanacci V,Cambillau C,Ziebuhr J,Canard B

更新日期：2006-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients undergoing treatment at a community-based renal dialysis clinic were monitored monthly for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and antibody to HBsAg (anti-HBs). Of 160 patients who began treatment HBsAg(-)/anti-HBs(-), 77 subsequently became HBsAg(+). Once HBsAg(+), males were more likely to remain HBsAg(+) i...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： London WT,Drew JS

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymic microenvironment involves complex cell interactions among different types of epithelial cells, macrophages, tissue histiocytes, and immature and maturing T cells. We describe the isolation of a subset of thymic epithelial cells by selective primary culture followed by cotransfection with a simian virus 40 r...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Mizutani S,Watt SM,Robertson D,Hussein S,Healy LE,Furley AJ,Greaves MF

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a number of studies have highlighted the importance of offline processes for memory, how these mechanisms influence future learning remains unknown. Participants with established memories for a set of initial face-object associations were scanned during passive rest and during encoding of new related and unre...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schlichting ML,Preston AR

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural crest (NC) emerges from combinatorial inductive events occurring within its progenitor domain, the neural border (NB). Several transcription factors act early at the NB, but the initiating molecular events remain elusive. Recent data from basal vertebrates suggest that ap2 might have been critical for NC em...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： de Crozé N,Maczkowiak F,Monsoro-Burq AH

更新日期：2011-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here a shorter version of the proof of our earlier work, showing that the von Neumann factor associated with the group Z(2)SL(2,Z) has trivial fundamental group. ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Popa S

更新日期：2004-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:By exploiting the ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to infect a variety of vertebrate and nonvertebrate hosts, we have developed model systems that use plants and nematodes as adjuncts to mammalian models to help elucidate the molecular basis of P. aeruginosa pathogenesis. Our studies reveal a remarkable degree of con...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Rahme LG,Ausubel FM,Cao H,Drenkard E,Goumnerov BC,Lau GW,Mahajan-Miklos S,Plotnikova J,Tan MW,Tsongalis J,Walendziewicz CL,Tompkins RG

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efforts to increase the potency of transcriptional activators are generally unsuccessful because poor expression of activators in mammalian cells limits their delivery to target promoters. Here we report that the effectiveness of chimeric activators can be dramatically improved by expressing them as noncovalent tetram...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Natesan S,Molinari E,Rivera VM,Rickles RJ,Gilman M

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Enolase genes from land plants and apicomplexa (intracellular parasites, including the malarial parasite, Plasmodium) share two short insertions. This observation has led to the suggestion that the apicomplexan enolase is the product of a lateral transfer event involving the algal endosymbiont from which the apicomple...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Keeling PJ,Palmer JD

更新日期：2001-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Current understanding of the integration of cell division and expansion in the development of plant lateral organs such as leaves is limited. Cell number is established during a mitotic phase, and subsequent growth into a mature organ relies primarily on cell expansion accompanied by endocycles. Here we show that the ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Dewitte W,Scofield S,Alcasabas AA,Maughan SC,Menges M,Braun N,Collins C,Nieuwland J,Prinsen E,Sundaresan V,Murray JA

更新日期：2007-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of the photosynthetic genes by DNA supercoiling in Rhodobacter capsulatus has been studied by using gyrase inhibitors in vivo and by measurement of mRNA levels of more than a dozen genes. The results demonstrate that the levels of mRNA for light-harvesting (I, II) and reaction center (L, M, H) proteins,...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Zhu YS,Hearst JE

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein prenylation with farnesyl or geranylgeranyl moieties is an important posttranslational modification that affects the activity of such diverse proteins as the nuclear lamins, the yeast mating factor mata, and the ras oncogene products. In this article, we show that whole retinal cultures incorporate radioactive...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lai RK,Perez-Sala D,Cañada FJ,Rando RR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We postulated that a synergistic combination of two innate immune functions, pathogen surface recognition and lysis, in a protein chimera would lead to a robust class of engineered antimicrobial therapeutics for protection against pathogens. In support of our hypothesis, we have engineered such a chimera to protect ag...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Dandekar AM,Gouran H,Ibáñez AM,Uratsu SL,Agüero CB,McFarland S,Borhani Y,Feldstein PA,Bruening G,Nascimento R,Goulart LR,Pardington PE,Chaudhary A,Norvell M,Civerolo E,Gupta G

更新日期：2012-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects living in the temperate zone enter a physiological state of arrested or slowed development to overcome an adverse season, such as winter. Developmental arrest, called diapause, occurs at a species-specific developmental stage, and embryonic and pupal diapauses have been extensively studied in mostly holometabo...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Miki T,Shinohara T,Chafino S,Noji S,Tomioka K

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Photolyzed rhodopsin catalyzes the exchange of GTP for FDP bound to a protein in retinal rod outer segments. We previously proposed that the GTP complex of this protein regulates the cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase and that it may be the first amplified intermediate in visual excitation [Fung, B. K.-K. & Stryer, L. (1980...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Fung BK,Hurley JB,Stryer L

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:O(6)-methylguanine (O(6)meG) and related modifications of guanine in double-stranded DNA are functionally severe lesions that can be produced by many alkylating agents, including N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG), a potent carcinogen. O(6)meG is repaired through its demethylation by the O(6)-alkylguanine-DNA...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Hwang CS,Shemorry A,Varshavsky A

更新日期：2009-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4) methylation is catalyzed by the highly evolutionarily conserved multiprotein complex known as Set1/COMPASS or MLL/COMPASS-like complexes from yeast to human, respectively. Here we have reconstituted fully functional yeast Set1/COMPASS and human MLL/COMPASS-like complex in vitro and have iden...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Takahashi YH,Westfield GH,Oleskie AN,Trievel RC,Shilatifard A,Skiniotis G

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhythmic, spontaneously pulsating cardiac cells cultured from newborn rats are immediately stimulated to beat faster by addition of a number of tubulin-binding agents but not by their non-tubulin-binding analogues. The tubulin-binding agents tested include vinblastine, vincristine, navelbine, two analogs of vinblastin...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lampidis TJ,Kolonias D,Savaraj N,Rubin RW

更新日期：1992-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated rat kidney glomeruli converted octatritiated arachidonic acid to several prostaglandins whose production was inhibited by meclofenamate. These were, in order of decreasing abundance, prostaglandin F2 alpha, prostaglandin E2, 6-oxo-prostaglandin F1 alpha, thromboxane B2, and prostaglandin D2. These products we...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Hassid A,Konieczkowski M,Dunn MJ

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA vaccines, comprised of plasmid DNA encoding proteins from pathogens, allergens, and tumors, are being evaluated as prophylactic vaccines and therapeutic treatments for infectious diseases, allergies, and cancer; plasmids encoding normal human proteins are likewise being tested as vaccines and treatments for autoim...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Liu M,Acres B,Balloul JM,Bizouarne N,Paul S,Slos P,Squiban P

更新日期：2004-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of DsRed, a red fluorescent protein from a corallimorpharian, has been determined at 2.0-A resolution by multiple-wavelength anomalous dispersion and crystallographic refinement. Crystals of the selenomethionine-substituted protein have space group P2(1) and contain a tetramer with 222 noncrystal...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Yarbrough D,Wachter RM,Kallio K,Matz MV,Remington SJ

更新日期：2001-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The simultaneous addition of [D-Ala2, D-Leu5]-enkephalin and morphiceptin at concentrations at which 98% of enkephalin (delta) and morphine (mu) receptors are occupied only partially inhibits the binding of [3H]diprenorphine to rat brain membranes. These conditions, furthermore, do not affect the curves for displaceme...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Chang KJ,Hazum E,Cuatrecasas P

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA localization is a complex pathway. Besides mRNA sorting per se, this process includes aspects of regulated translation. It requires protein factors that interact with defined sequences (or sequence motifs) of the transcript, and the protein/RNA complexes are finally guided along the cytoskeleton to their ultimate...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Mohr E,Prakash N,Vieluf K,Fuhrmann C,Buck F,Richter D

更新日期：2001-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Adrenergic receptors on Friend erythroleukemic cells were identified by the use of 125I-labeled hydroxybenzylpindolol, a potent beta-adrenergic antagonist. Binding of this ligand was saturable and stereospecific. The relative orders of potency of isoproterenol, epinephrine, and norepinephrine to displace bound hy...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schmitt H,Guyaux M,Pochet R,Kram R

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00