Association between interleukin 6 -174 G/C promoter gene polymorphism and runners' responses to the dietary ingestion of antioxidant supplementation based on pequi (Caryocar brasiliense Camb.) oil: a before-after study.

abstract：:Hereditary cancer risk assessment is a multidisciplinary and dynamic process, with the purpose of estimating probabilities of germline mutations in cancer susceptibility genes and assessing empiric risks of cancer based on personal and family histories, in order to offer clinical and molecular diagnoses and clinical m...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Gomy I,Diz Mdel P

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of gene body DNA methylation in alternative splicing, and its relation to disease pathogenesis is not fully elucidated. The gene for familial Mediterranean fever (MEFV) encodes the pyrin protein and contains a 998 bp CpG island, covering the second exon, which is differentially methylated in FMF patients ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Erdem GC,Erdemir S,Abaci I,Aydin AKK,Everest E,Turanli ET

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antitumorigenic potential of two palladium(II) complexes, [Pd(ca(2)-o-phen)Cl(2)] - C1 and [Pd(dmba)(dppp)Cl] - C2, was evaluated, using MDA-MB-435 cells, a human breast adenocarcinoma cell-line that does not express the estrogen receptor α (ER-). Growth inhibition and induced alterations in cell-morphology were a...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Campanella NC,da Silva Demartini M,Torres C,de Almeida ET,Gouvêa CM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autochthonous pig breeds represent an important genetic reserve to be utilized mainly for the production of typical products. To explore its genetic variability, here we present for the first time whole genome sequencing data and SNPs discovered in a male domestic Nero Siciliano pig compared to the last pig reference ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： D'Alessandro E,Giosa D,Sapienza I,Giuffrè L,Cigliano RA,Romeo O,Zumbo A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven polymorphic microsatellite loci were isolated and characterized for the snakehead murrel, Channa striata (Channidae), a valuable tropical freshwater fish species. Among 25 specimens collected from Kedah state in Malaysia, the number of alleles per locus ranged from 2 to 7. Observed and expected heterozygosities ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Jamsari AF,Min-Pau T,Siti-Azizah MN

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue samples from mosquitoes artificially infected with Zika virus and shown to be positive by RT-qPCR were reexamined by RT-PCR. Using these samples we compared the two methods employed in virus RNA detection for vector competence studies. Results demonstrated that, albeit useful, RT-PCR gave false negatives with l...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Paiva MHS,Guedes DRD,Leal WS,Ayres CFJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether treatment with electroacupuncture (EA) inhibited mitochondria-dependent apoptosis in annulus fibrosis (AF) cells in a rat model of cervical intervertebral disc degradation induced by unbalanced dynamic and static forces. Forty Sprague-Dawley rats were used in this s...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Liao J,Ke M,Xu T,Lin L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The allelic frequencies of 12 short tandem repeat loci were obtained from a sample of 307 unrelated individuals living in Macapá, a city in the northern Amazon region, Brazil. These loci are the most commonly used in forensics and paternity testing. Based on the allele frequency obtained for the population of Macapá, ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： da Costa Francez PA,Rodrigues EM,Frazão GF,Dos Reis Borges ND,Dos Santos SE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock (HS) leads to the activation of molecular mechanisms, known as HS-response, that prevent damage and enhance survival under stress. Plants have a flexible and specialized network of Heat Shock Factors (HSFs), which are transcription factors that induce the expression of heat shock proteins. The present work ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Soares-Cavalcanti NM,Belarmino LC,Kido EA,Pandolfi V,Marcelino-Guimarães FC,Rodrigues FA,Pereira GA,Benko-Iseppon AM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade, microsatellites (short tandem repeats or STRs) have been successfully used for animal genetic identification, traceability and paternity, although in recent year single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been increasingly used for this purpose. An efficient SNP identification system requires ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Fernández ME,Goszczynski DE,Lirón JP,Villegas-Castagnasso EE,Carino MH,Ripoli MV,Rogberg-Muñoz A,Posik DM,Peral-García P,Giovambattista G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between HPV-DNA and micronucleus (MN) frequency in women with normal cervical cytology. A total of 158 normal cervical smears were analyzed cytologically. The HPV genome was amplified using the GP5+/bioGP6+ consensus primers. HPV-DNA of high-risk types 16...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Cassel AP,Barcellos RB,da Silva CM,de Matos Almeida SE,Rossetti ML

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we describe the establishment of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and the role of bFGF in adipocyte differentiation. The totipotency of ESCs and MSCs was assessed by immunofluorescence staining and RT-PCR of totipotency factors. MSCs were successfully used to induce o...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Song X,Li Y,Chen X,Yin G,Huang Q,Chen Y,Xu G,Wang L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol dehydrogenases belong to the large superfamily of medium-chain dehydrogenases/reductases, which occur throughout the biological world and are involved with many important metabolic routes. We considered the phylogeny of 190 ADH sequences of animals, fungi, and plants. Non-class III Caenorhabditis elegans ADHs ...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Thompson CE,Freitas LB,Salzano FM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease with high prevalence in people of African descent. There are five typical haplotypes associated with this disease and the haplotypes associated with the beta-globin gene cluster have been used to establish the origin of African-descendant people in America. In this work, we dete...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Fong C,Lizarralde-Iragorri MA,Rojas-Gallardo D,Barreto G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tsetse flies are responsible for the transmission of Trypanossoma sp. to vertebrate animals in Africa causing huge health issues and economic loss. The availability of the genome sequence of Glossina morsitans enabled the discovery of several genes related to medically important phenotypes and novel physiological feat...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Freitas L,Mesquita RD,Schrago CG

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variation was estimated in ten samples populations of Aedes aegypti from the Brazilian Amazon, by using a 380 bp fragment of the mitochocondrial NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4 (ND4) gene. A total of 123 individuals were analyzed, whereby 13 haplotypes were found. Mean genetic diversity was slightly high (h = 0.6...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Lima RS Jr,Scarpassa VM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhagomys rufescens (Rodentia: Sigmodontinae) is an endemic species of the Atlantic forest from Southern and Southeastern Brazil. Some authors consider Rhagomys as part of the tribe Thomasomyini; but its phylogenetic relationships remain unclear. Chromosomal studies on eight specimens of Rhagomys rufescens revealed a d...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Testoni AF,Althoff SL,Nascimento AP,Steiner-Souza F,Sbalqueiro IJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study shows that sampling maternal DNA from hatched and abandoned eggshells is a viable noninvasive strategy for studying the genetics of rare or endangered tropical birds, as exemplified here by the Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus). Eighteen microsatellites were isolated from enriched libraries and nine...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Maia TA,Vilaça ST,Silva LRD,Santos FR,Dantas GPM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylella fastidiosa genome sequencing has generated valuable data by identifying genes acting either on metabolic pathways or in associated pathogenicity and virulence. Based on available information on these genes, new strategies for studying their expression patterns, such as microarray technology, were employed. A t...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Travensolo RF,Carareto-Alves LM,Costa MV,Lopes TJ,Carrilho E,Lemos EG

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We genotyped 15 microsatellite loci in order to evaluate the effects of habitat fragmentation, caused by flooding of the Tucuruí reservoir, on the genetic structure of Alouatta belzebul in eastern Amazonia. The analysis included two populations sampled in 1984, representing both margins of the Tocantins river, and thr...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Bastos HB,Gonçalves EC,Ferrari SF,Silva A,Schneider MP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the genetic ancestry and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) diversity of current Colombian horse breeds we sequenced a 364-bp fragment of the mitocondrial DNA D-loop in 116 animals belonging to five Spanish horse breeds and the Colombian Paso Fino and Colombian Creole cattle horse breeds. Among Colombian...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Jimenez LM,Mendez S,Dunner S,Cañón J,Cortés O

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) is an oral inflammatory condition, mediated by host immune system reaction, presenting basal membrane damages with inflammatory lesions in the mouth and/or skin. In this study, the role of functional polymorphisms in the MBL2 gene, encoding for Mannose-Binding Protein C (MBP-C), a member of th...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Polesello V,Segat L,Biasotto M,Ottaviani G,Gobbo M,Di Lenarda R,Crovella S,Zupin L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population of India harbors one of the world's most highly diverse gene pools, owing to the influx of successive waves of immigrants over regular periods in time. Several phylogenetic studies involving mitochondrial DNA and Y chromosomal variation have demonstrated Europeans to have been the first settlers in Indi...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Tiwari SK,Sharma V,Sharma VK,Gopi M,Saikant R,Nandan A,Bardia A,Gunisetty S,Katikala P,Habeeb MA,Khan AA,Habibullah CM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catalase (CAT) is a common antioxidant enzyme in almost all living organisms. Currently, detailed reports on cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) CAT (CsCAT) genes and tissue expression profiling are limited. In the present study, four candidate CsCAT genes were identified in cucumber. Phylogenetic analysis indicated that Cs...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Hu L,Yang Y,Jiang L,Liu S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The D-genome progenitor of wheat (Triticum aestivum), Aegilops tauschii, possesses numerous genes for resistance to abiotic stresses, including drought. Therefore, information on the genetic architecture of A. tauschii can aid the development of drought-resistant wheat varieties. Here, we evaluated 13 traits in 373 A....

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Qin P,Lin Y,Hu Y,Liu K,Mao S,Li Z,Wang J,Liu Y,Wei Y,Zheng Y

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA barcoding helps to identify species, especially when identification is based on parts of organisms or life stages such as seeds, pollen, wood, roots or juveniles. However, the implementation of this approach strongly depends on the existence of complete reference libraries of DNA sequences. If such a library is in...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Lima RAF,Oliveira AA,Colletta GD,Flores TB,Coelho RLG,Dias P,Frey GP,Iribar A,Rodrigues RR,Souza VC,Chave J

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are considered as potential biomarkers, agents, or therapeutic targets; few studies have addressed the expression of miRNAs in treatment-naïve patients infected with HIV-1. The aim of this study was to assess plasma relative circulating miRNA expression profiles in treatment-naïve Mexican patients with HIV/A...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Cárdenas-Bedoya J,Marquez-Pedroza J,Morán-Moguel MC,Escoto-Delgadillo M,Vázquez-Valls E,González-Enríquez GV,Pérez-Ríos AM,Torres-Mendoza BM

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the influence of two SNPs (rs846910 and rs12086634) of the HSD11B1 gene that encodes 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1(11β-HSD1), the enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of cortisol to cortisone, on variables associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome in 215 individuals of bot...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Turek LV,Leite N,Rodrigues Souza RL,Lima JK,Milano GE,Timossi Lda S,Osiecki AC,Osiecki R,Alle LF

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oryza sativa, the common cultivated rice, is one of the most important crops for human consumption, but production is increasingly threatened by abiotic stresses. Although many efforts have resulted in breeding rice cultivars that are relatively tolerant to their local environments, climate changes and population incr...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Menguer PK,Sperotto RA,Ricachenevsky FK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupinus albescens is a resistant cover plant that establishes symbiotic relationships with bacteria belonging to the Bradyrhizobium genus. This symbiosis helps the development of these plants in adverse environmental conditions, such as the ones found in arenized areas of Southern Brazil. This work studied three Brady...

journal_title：Genetics and molecular biology

authors： Granada CE,Vargas LK,Sant'Anna FH,Balsanelli E,Baura VA,Oliveira Pedrosa F,Souza EM,Falcon T,Passaglia LMP

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00