Creatine maintains intestinal homeostasis and protects against colitis.

abstract：:Hoxb13 is robustly transcribed in derivatives of posterior endoderm including the colon, rectum, and the prostate gland. Transcriptional activity in the prostate persists unabated under conditions of androgen deprivation and throughout the course of disease progression in a mouse prostate cancer model. To elucidate th...

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

authors： McMullin RP,Dobi A,Mutton LN,Orosz A,Maheshwari S,Shashikant CS,Bieberich CJ

更新日期：2010-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:For a constant membrane potential, a predominantly inhibitory GABAergic synaptic response is shown to undergo long-term transformation into an excitatory response after pairing of exogenous gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) with postsynaptic depolarization or pairing of pre- and postsynaptic stimulation. Current- and vol...

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

authors： Alkon DL,Sánchez-Andrés JV,Ito E,Oka K,Yoshioka T,Collin C

更新日期：1992-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicon, with its great abundance and mature infrastructure, is a foundational material for a range of applications, such as electronics, sensors, solar cells, batteries, and thermoelectrics. These applications rely on the purification of Si to different levels. Recently, it has been shown that nanosized silicon can o...

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

authors： Zong L,Zhu B,Lu Z,Tan Y,Jin Y,Liu N,Hu Y,Gu S,Zhu J,Cui Y

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple biological processes involve the stretching of nucleic acids (NAs). Stretching forces induce local changes in the molecule structure, inhibiting or promoting the binding of proteins, which ultimately affects their functionality. Understanding how a force induces changes in the structure of NAs at the atomic l...

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

authors： Marin-Gonzalez A,Vilhena JG,Perez R,Moreno-Herrero F

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydroxyproline-containing proteins (hyproproteins) synthesized by cultured human fibroblasts have been partially characterized. The hyproprotein extracted from the cell layer was found to be similar to the collagen extracted from skin in the ratio of hydroxyproline to proline, chain composition, solubility, and re...

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

authors： Layman DL,McGoodwin EB,Martin GR

更新日期：1971-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular alterations associated with skeletal muscle differentiation share a high degree of similarity with key phenotypic changes usually ascribed to apoptosis. For example, actin fiber disassembly/reorganization is a conserved feature of both apoptosis and differentiating myoblasts and the conserved muscle contr...

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

authors： Fernando P,Kelly JF,Balazsi K,Slack RS,Megeney LA

更新日期：2002-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody against carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was conjugated with p-[1,2-dicarba-closo-[1-3H]do-decaboran(12)-2-yl] benzenediazonium ion by an azo-coupling reaction, resulting in 30 boron atoms per IgG molecule with no loss of antibody protein. Antibody immunoreactivity was not appreciably affected by this conjugati...

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

authors： Goldenberg DM,Sharkey RM,Primus FJ,Mizusawa E,Hawthorne MF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using an indirect immunofluorescence technique, the distribution of poly(ADP-ribose) synthesis in human blood cells was investigated. The antibody used was reactive with poly(ADP-ribose) larger than trimers. The specific immunofluorescence of poly(ADP-ribose) synthesized in situ from NAD+ was observed in nuclei of ...

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

authors： Ikai K,Ueda K,Fukushima M,Nakamura T,Hayaishi O

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrical block to fertilization of sea urchin eggs can be overcome by very brief periods of inside-negative egg membrane potential. Lytechinus pictus eggs whose membrane potentials have been clamped at +15 mV cannot be fertilized. If the membrane potential is repolarized to inside-negative voltages for a brief i...

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

authors： Shen SS,Steinhardt RA

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical blood flow at the level of individual capillaries and the coupling of neuronal activity to flow in capillaries are fundamental aspects of homeostasis in the normal and the diseased brain. To probe the dynamics of blood flow at this level, we used two-photon laser scanning microscopy to image the motion of red...

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

authors： Kleinfeld D,Mitra PP,Helmchen F,Denk W

更新日期：1998-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide growth factors were isolated from conditioned medium derived from rice (Oryza sativa L.) suspension cultures and identified to be a sulfated pentapeptide [H-Tyr(SO3H)-Ile-Tyr(SO3H)-Thr-Gln-OH] and its C-terminal-truncated tetrapeptide [H-Tyr(SO3H)-Ile-Tyr(SO3H)-Thr-OH]. These structures were identical to the p...

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

authors： Matsubayashi Y,Takagi L,Sakagami Y

更新日期：1997-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary restriction (DR), such as calorie restriction (CR) or methionine (Met) restriction, extends the lifespan of diverse model organisms. Although studies have identified several metabolites that contribute to the beneficial effects of DR, the molecular mechanism underlying the key metabolites responsible for DR re...

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

authors： Ogawa T,Tsubakiyama R,Kanai M,Koyama T,Fujii T,Iefuji H,Soga T,Kume K,Miyakawa T,Hirata D,Mizunuma M

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine stromal cell-derived factor 1, SDF-1, is an important regulator of leukocyte and hematopoietic precursor migration and pre-B cell proliferation. The receptor for SDF-1, CXCR4, also functions as a coreceptor for T-tropic HIV-1 entry. We find that mice deficient for CXCR4 die perinatally and display profou...

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

authors： Ma Q,Jones D,Borghesani PR,Segal RA,Nagasawa T,Kishimoto T,Bronson RT,Springer TA

更新日期：1998-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein misfolding and the formation of aggregates are increasingly recognized components of the pathology of human genetic disease and hallmarks of many neurodegenerative disorders. As exemplified by polyglutamine diseases, the propensity for protein misfolding is associated with the length of polyglutamine expansion...

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

authors： Nollen EA,Garcia SM,van Haaften G,Kim S,Chavez A,Morimoto RI,Plasterk RH

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Do negative feelings in general trigger addictive behavior, or do specific emotions play a stronger role? Testing these alternative accounts of emotion and decision making, we drew on the Appraisal Tendency Framework to predict that sadness, specifically, rather than negative mood, generally, would 1) increase craving...

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

authors： Dorison CA,Wang K,Rees VW,Kawachi I,Ericson KMM,Lerner JS

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and analyzed a cDNA from the central nervous system of the mollusc Lymnaea stagnalis encoding a putative receptor, which might be a natural hybrid between two different classes of receptor proteins. Preceded by a signal peptide, two types of repeated sequences are present in the N-terminal part of the...

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

authors： Tensen CP,Van Kesteren ER,Planta RJ,Cox KJ,Burke JF,van Heerikhuizen H,Vreugdenhil E

更新日期：1994-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal variations in the properties of rabbit-liver fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase have now been linked to corresponding changes in the levels of proteolytic activity in the liver extracts. Incubation of native fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase with purified liver lysosomes causes a 3-fold increase in catalytic activity at p...

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

authors： Pontremoli S,Melloni E,Balestrero F,Franzi AT,De Flora A,Horecker BL

更新日期：1973-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular form of the Prion protein (PrPC) is necessary for prion replication in mice. To determine whether it is also sufficient, we expressed PrP under the control of various cell- or tissue-specific regulatory elements in PrP knockout mice. The interferon regulatory factor-1 promoter/Emu enhancer led to high PrP...

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

authors： Raeber AJ,Sailer A,Hegyi I,Klein MA,Rülicke T,Fischer M,Brandner S,Aguzzi A,Weissmann C

更新日期：1999-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and determined the sequence of a genomic clone containing the gene for a human class I transplantation antigen. The gene contains seven exons. The first five exons code respectively for a signal peptide, for the first, second, and third extracellular domains of the protein molecule, and for the transm...

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

authors： Malissen M,Malissen B,Jordan BR

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2) plays a critical role in the growth and differentiation of lymphoid cells. The IL-2 signal is delivered intracellularly by the IL-2 receptor beta chain (IL-2R beta); however, the mechanism by which the signal reaches the nucleus remains unclear. In this study, we demonstrate the rapid activation o...

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

authors： Hatakeyama M,Kawahara A,Mori H,Shibuya H,Taniguchi T

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a major T-cell epitope, amino acids 48-54 (DRAHYNI, in one-letter code) in the E7 open reading frame protein of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16. Lymph node cells from mice immunized with synthetic peptides containing DRAHYNI proliferated and produced interleukin when challenged in vitro with pept...

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

authors： Tindle RW,Fernando GJ,Sterling JC,Frazer IH

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated oxidative stress and DNA damage have recently been recognized as contributing to the efficacy of most bactericidal antibiotics, irrespective of their primary macromolecular targets. Inhibitors of targets involved in both combating oxidative stress as well as being required for in...

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

authors： Tiwari S,van Tonder AJ,Vilchèze C,Mendes V,Thomas SE,Malek A,Chen B,Chen M,Kim J,Blundell TL,Parkhill J,Weinrick B,Berney M,Jacobs WR Jr

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between cell survival and cell death is critical for normal lymphoid development. This balance is maintained by signals through lymphocyte antigen receptors and death receptors such as CD95/Fas. In some cells, ligating the B cell antigen receptor can protect the cell from apoptosis induced by CD95. Here we...

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

authors： Yankee TM,Draves KE,Ewings MK,Clark EA,Graves JD

更新日期：2001-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Human genetic studies have given evidence of familial, disease-causing mutations in the analogous amino acid residue shared by three related RNA binding proteins causative of three neurological diseases. Alteration of aspartic acid residue 290 of hnRNPA2 to valine is believed to predispose patients to multisystem prot...

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

authors： Murray DT,Zhou X,Kato M,Xiang S,Tycko R,McKnight SL

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In enteric bacteria, the cellular response to oxidative stress is activated by oxidation of the iron-sulfur clusters in SoxR, which then induces transcription of soxS, turning on a battery of defense genes. Here we demonstrate both in vitro and in cells that activation of SoxR can occur in a DNA-mediated reaction with...

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

authors： Lee PE,Demple B,Barton JK

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The transport of moisture in the tropics is a critical process for the global energy budget and on geologic timescales, has markedly influenced continental landscapes, migratory pathways, and biological evolution. Here we present a continuous, first-of-its-kind 1.3-My record of continental hydroclimate and lake-level ...

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

authors： Lyons RP,Scholz CA,Cohen AS,King JW,Brown ET,Ivory SJ,Johnson TC,Deino AL,Reinthal PN,McGlue MM,Blome MW

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The apparent failure of infants to understand "object permanence" by reaching for hidden objects is perhaps the most striking and debated phenomenon in cognitive development. Of particular interest is the extent to which infants perceive and remember objects in a similar way to that of adults. Here we report two findi...

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

authors： Kaufman J,Csibra G,Johnson MH

更新日期：2005-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:FtsZ, the ancestral homolog of eukaryotic tubulins, is a GTPase that assembles into a cytokinetic ring structure essential for cell division in prokaryotic cells. Similar to tubulin, purified FtsZ polymerizes into dynamic protofilaments in the presence of GTP; polymer assembly is accompanied by GTP hydrolysis. We used...

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

authors： Margalit DN,Romberg L,Mets RB,Hebert AM,Mitchison TJ,Kirschner MW,RayChaudhuri D

更新日期：2004-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the 1.1 kilobases of the 5' upstream region of the platelet factor four (PF4) gene coupled to the prokaryotic beta-galactosidase gene to generate two lines of transgenic mice that express this construct. Studies of blood, bone marrow, spleen, and thymus reveal that platelets are the only circulating blood...

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

authors： Ravid K,Beeler DL,Rabin MS,Ruley HE,Rosenberg RD

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Biologically active (125)I-labeled bovine parathyroid hormone (prepared by electrolytic iodination) and its synthetic NH(2)-terminal (1-34) biologically active fragment bound rapidly and specifically to a purified plasma membrane preparation from bovine renal cortex. Binding of labeled intact hormone or labeled NH(2)-...

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

authors： Di Bella FP,Dousa TP,Miller SS,Arnaud CD

更新日期：1974-03-01 00:00:00