Zafirlukast promotes insulin secretion by increasing calcium influx through L-type calcium channels.

abstract：:L-Arginine transport and nitric oxide (NO) synthesis (L-arginine/NO pathway) are stimulated by insulin, adenosine or elevated extracellular D-glucose in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC). Adenosine uptake via the human equilibrative nucleoside transporters 1 (hENT1) and 2 (hENT2) has been proposed as a me...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Muñoz G,San Martín R,Farías M,Cea L,Vecchiola A,Casanello P,Sobrevia L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of human T lymphocyte colonies in semisolid medium from T lymphocyte colony-forming units (TL-CFUs) under stimulation of phytohemagglutinin (PHA) has been reported by several authors. These TL-CFUs were present in unsensitized lymphocyte populations. We report here that such TL-CFUs are capable of renewing t...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Wu AM

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid type 1 channel (TRPV1) is an important endogenous transducer of noxious heat and chemical stimuli and is required during development of inflammatory hypersensitivity. The transcription factor Runx1 is known to play a relevant role in sensory neuron differentiation as it controls ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Ugarte GD,Diaz E,Biscaia M,Stehberg J,Montecino M,van Zundert B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both mammary gland development and mammary carcinogenesis involve extensive remodeling of the mammary gland extracellular matrix. The expression of four membrane-type matrix metalloproteinases (MT-MMPs) with matrix remodeling potential in development and tumorigenesis was evaluated by in-situ hybridization on mouse ma...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Szabova L,Yamada SS,Birkedal-Hansen H,Holmbeck K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hexose transport system of undifferentiated L6 rat myoblasts was investigated. 2-Deoxy-D-glucose (2-DOG) and 2-deoxy-2-fluoro-D-glucose (2FG) were used as analogues to investigate the rate-limiting step of hexose uptake into the cell. Virtually all of the 2-DOG or 2FG taken up into the cell was found to be in the ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： D'Amore T,Lo TC

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the isolation and characterization of a Chinese hamster ovary cell line selected for resistance to N-carbamoyloxyurea. Using the mammalian cell permeabilization assay developed in our laboratory, a detailed analysis of the target enzyme, ribonucleotide reductase (EC 1.17.4.1), was carried out. Both drug-re...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Hards RG,Wright JA

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During wound healing, myofibroblasts play a central role in matrix formation and wound contraction. At the end of healing, there is evidence that myofibroblasts disappear via apoptotic pathways. Hypertrophic scars are a fibroproliferative disorder that leads to considerable morbidity. It has been postulated that a def...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Moulin V,Larochelle S,Langlois C,Thibault I,Lopez-Vallé CA,Roy M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several proteases and their specific inhibitors modulate the interdependent processes of cell migration and matrix proteolysis as part of the global program of trauma repair. Expression of plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1), a serine protease inhibitor (SERPIN) important in the control of barrier proteolys...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Providence KM,Higgins PJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) plays a pivotal role in organ fibrosis. This study examined the effect of SIRT1 on transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β)-induced EndMT in human endothelial cells (ECs) and its probable molecular mechanism. We assessed EndMT by immunofluorescence staining, quantitative real-...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Li Z,Wang F,Zha S,Cao Q,Sheng J,Chen S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CCN1 is highly expressed in cancer cells and has been identified in the secretome of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSC). Although secreted CCN1 is known to promote angiogenesis, its underlying mechanism remains unclear. Here, we examined whether our recently-established tonsil-derived MSC (T-MSC) secr...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Park YS,Hwang S,Jin YM,Yu Y,Jung SA,Jung SC,Ryu KH,Kim HS,Jo I

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) function as signaling molecules mainly by reversible oxidation of redox-sensitive target proteins. ROS can be produced in response to integrin ligation and growth factor stimulation through Rac1 and its effector protein NADPH oxidase. One of the central roles of Rac1-NADPH oxidase is acti...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Flinder LI,Timofeeva OA,Rosseland CM,Wierød L,Huitfeldt HS,Skarpen E

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New perspectives have been opened by advances in stem cell research for reproductive and regenerative medicine. Several different cell types can be differentiated from stem cells (SCs) under suitable in vitro and in vivo conditions. The differentiation of SCs into male germ cells has been reported by many groups. Due ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Mahabadi JA,Sabzalipoor H,Nikzad H,Seyedhosseini E,Enderami SE,Gheibi Hayat SM,Sahebkar A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type-9 (PCSK9), a member of the proprotein convertase family, is an important drug target because of its crucial role in lipid metabolism. Emerging evidence suggests a direct role of localized PCSK9 in the pathogenesis of vascular diseases. With this in our consideration, we revi...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Guo Y,Yan B,Gui Y,Tang Z,Tai S,Zhou S,Zheng XL

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) stimulates expression of plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1), a serine protease inhibitor (SERPIN) important in the control of stromal barrier proteolysis and cell-to-matrix adhesion. Pharmacologic agents that target MEK (PD98059, U0126) or src family (PP1) kinas...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Samarakoon R,Higgins CE,Higgins SP,Kutz SM,Higgins PJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies suggest that epidermal growth factor (EGF) signaling is impaired in nonproliferating senescent human diploid fibroblasts downstream of receptor binding. One possible explanation for these results is that senescent cells possess unique enzymatic activities capable of regulating functional levels of the...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Carlin C,Phillips PD,Brooks-Frederich K,Knowles BB,Cristofalo VJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In certain epithelial tissues, activation of transient receptor potential (TRP) vanilloid subtype 1 (TRPV1) by noxious stimuli induces pro-inflammatory cytokine release, which helps to mitigate the challenge. While the corneal epithelium elicits such responses to a variety of challenges, it remains unknown whether TRP...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Zhang F,Yang H,Wang Z,Mergler S,Liu H,Kawakita T,Tachado SD,Pan Z,Capó-Aponte JE,Pleyer U,Koziel H,Kao WW,Reinach PS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study designs a strategy for an adoptive cellular therapy (ACT) protocol based on the ex-vivo selection of autologous peripheral blood-derived CD8-enriched T-cells, stimulated with dendritic cells (DCs) that had been pulsed with apoptotic tumor cells to generate cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) with anti-tumor acti...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Carluccio S,Delbue S,Signorini L,Setola E,Bagliani A,Della Valle A,Galli A,Ferrante P,Bregni M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin and related glycosaminoglycans are potent inhibitors of both in vivo and in vitro smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation. We have found that epidermal growth factor (EGF) reverses the antiproliferative effects of heparin. Other known SMC mitogens, including platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), insulin-like g...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Reilly CF,Fritze LM,Rosenberg RD

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PI3K/AKT signaling is essential in regulating pathophysiology of osteoarthritis (OA). However, its potential modulatory role in early OA progression has not been investigated yet. Here, a mouse destabilization OA model in the tibia was used to investigate roles of PI3K/AKT signaling in the early subchondral bone chang...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Lin C,Shao Y,Zeng C,Zhao C,Fang H,Wang L,Pan J,Liu L,Qi W,Feng X,Qiu H,Zhang H,Chen Y,Wang H,Cai D,Xian CJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:miR-222 participates in many cardiovascular diseases, but its effect on cardiac remodeling induced by diabetes is unclear. This study evaluated the functional role of miR-222 in cardiac fibrosis in diabetic mice. Streptozotocin (STZ) was used to establish a type 1 diabetic mouse model. After 10 weeks of STZ injection,...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Wang Z,Wang Z,Gao L,Xiao L,Yao R,Du B,Li Y,Wu L,Liang C,Huang Z,Li P,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p120-catenin (p120) is an important regulator in the function and stability of E-cadherin. However, the role of p120 in the epidermis is unclear. Previous studies have shown that globally knockout of p120 caused increased epidermal proliferation but little changes in epidermal differentiation and permeability. In the ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Xie Z,Tang Y,Man MQ,Shrestha C,Bikle DD

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration and proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) are key events during neointimal formation in pathological conditions of vessels. Tenascin-C (TNC) is upregulated in the developing neointima of lesions. We evaluated the effects of TNC on responses of SMCs against platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) stimulat...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Ishigaki T,Imanaka-Yoshida K,Shimojo N,Matsushima S,Taki W,Yoshida T

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell adhesion receptors, referred to as integrins, are recognized as key regulators of cellular processes including growth and differentiation. Integrins communicate with growth factor receptors (GFRs) to control specific cellular responses to stimuli originating in the extracellular environment. In this article, we r...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Alam N,Goel HL,Zarif MJ,Butterfield JE,Perkins HM,Sansoucy BG,Sawyer TK,Languino LR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high requirement of O2 in the renal proximal tubule stems from a high rate of Na(+) transport. Adenosine A1 receptor (A1R) activation regulates Na(+) transport in this nephron segment. Thus, the effect of the acute activation and the mechanisms of A1R on the rate of O2 consumption were evaluated. The A1R-antagonis...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Babich V,Vadnagara K,Di Sole F

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B16 mouse melanoma cells are grown inhibited by cyclic AMP or by retinoic acid (RA). However, the combination of these two agents results in less growth inhibition than either agent alone. In order to investigate this interaction, cells were selected for resistance to 8-bromo-cyclic AMP-induced growth inhibition. Two ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Niles RM,Loewy B

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured preadipose 3T3 cells are able to undergo a process of differentiation through which they are converted into adipose cells. Growth hormone induces this conversion in resting cultures but not in growing cultures. It was of interest to determine the period of cell sensitivity to the hormone and the timing of the...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Morikawa M

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT) is a template-independent DNA polymerase that is transiently expressed during the normal development of T and B lymphocytes. Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) has been reported to induce maturation-like changes, including the loss of TdT, in many leukemic cell lines. We ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Beland JL,Yuille MA,Hugunin M,Zhang XM,Silverstone AE

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5A (eIF5A) has a unique character: the presence of an unusual amino acid, hypusine, which is formed by post-translational modifications. Even before the identification of hypusination in eIF5A, the correlation between hypusine formation and protein synthesis, shifting cell prol...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Parreiras-e-Silva LT,Luchessi AD,Reis RI,Oliver C,Jamur MC,Ramos RG,Oliveira EB,Curi R,Costa-Neto CM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of T-lymphocytes by antigen, mitogenic lectins, or antibodies against the T-cell receptor complex, particularly in the presence of IL1, induces the secretion of the T-cell growth factor IL2. IL2 then has a major role in regulating the duration and magnitude of the immune response. Interaction of antigen, an...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Mills GB,May C,Hill M,Gelfand EW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug discovery is an onerous, extremely expensive, and time-consuming process. Instead, drug repurposing is an attractive strategy for exploiting novel indications for a drug beyond its original use. The untapped potential of drug repurposing compensates the barriers associated with the drug discovery pipeline. Psoria...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Thatikonda S,Pooladanda V,Godugu C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00