Smart hydrogels with high tunability of stiffness as a biomimetic cell carrier.

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular pathogen, replicating only within a specialized membrane-bounded cytoplasmic vacuole, the parasitophorous vacuole (PV), which interacts with host cell mitochondria. High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), a known nuclear transcription factor, also may be involved in pathologic...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Stumbo AC,Cortez E,Rodrigues CA,Henriques Md,Porto LC,Barbosa HS,Carvalho L

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) gains access to host cells by attaching to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). Vitamin D (VitD) can upregulate ACE2 and has an antagonistic effect on Renin, which exerts a vasodilatation and anti-inflammatory effect against coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Shojaeefar E,Malih N,Rezaei N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-transformed epitheliocytes and fibroblasts undergo modulations between the less polarised and more polarised phenotypes depending on the nature of the substrate. In contrast, transformed cells express polarised phenotype regardless of the substrate. ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Moizhess TG,Vasiliev JM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether Gd (gadolinium) could suppress prostate cancer cell migration and prostate cancer cell-induced osteoclast differentiation. MTT [3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide] and colony forming assay showed that GdCl3 treatment inhibited both cell viability and colony for...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Wang P,Zou XM,Huang J,Zhang TL,Wang K

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitomycin C (MMC) treatment has been used to arrest cell proliferation but not much is known about the effect of MMC on human foreskin fibroblasts (HFF) used as feeders for human embryonic stem cells (hESC). We tested the ability of MMC to stop the proliferation of HFF and to induce apoptosis. MMC inhibited the prolif...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Nieto A,Cabrera CM,Catalina P,Cobo F,Barnie A,Cortés JL,Barroso del Jesus A,Montes R,Concha A

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human myometrial smooth muscle cells (SMCs) were used to evaluate the proliferative activity of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA). This study specifically focuses on the role of Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent protein (CaM) kinase and epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor tyrosine kinase. Myometrial SMCs were cultured from bio...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Nilsson UK,Svensson SP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aliphatic polyamines, putrescine, spermine and spermidine belong to a category of molecules implicated in DNA replication. Their synthesis is strongly activated during the G1 period and they have been implicated in the regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation. Terminal transferase is a DNA polymerase p...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Stabellini G,Rapino M,Di Primio R,Trubiani O

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence has shown that apelin/APJ system functions as a critical mediator of cardiac development as well as cardiovascular function. Here, we investigated the role of apelin in the cardiomyogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells derived from Wharton's jelly of human umbilical cord in vitro. In this r...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Wang L,Zhu ZM,Zhang NK,Fang ZR,Xu XH,Zheng N,Gao LR

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) belongs to one of the most common malignant tumors worldwide and possesses high mortality. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been demonstrated to be essential biological participants in the progression of ESCC. On the basis of bio-informatics prediction, forkhead box P4 anti...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Li Y,Li T,Yang Y,Kang W,Dong S,Cheng S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs), through negatively regulating their target genes, influence the development and progression of many cancers. Previously, we found miR-483 was overexpressed in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) tissues, and its overexpression was negatively correlated with the prognosis and positively correl...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Ma J,Hong L,Xu G,Hao J,Wang R,Guo H,Liu J,Zhang Y,Nie Y,Fan D

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are precursor cells of vascular endothelial cells, which are widely involved in the pathological process of cardiovascular diseases. EPCs apoptosis could accelerate the process of cardiovascular diseases. 14-3-3-η protein has been proved to be a potent antiapoptosis molecule. Howeve...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Li Y,Sun X,Zhang X,Zhou H,Wang D,Xia Y,Li X

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the polarization of macrophages in the tumor microenvironment, as well as the effect of soluble factors secreted from these polarized macrophages on etoposide-induced cancer cell apoptosis. We investigated the effect of soluble factors secreted from the supernatant of PC3 cells t...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Malekghasemi S,Majidi J,Baradaran B,Aghebati-Maleki L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of piperine on the fertilization of eggs with sperm was investigated in female hamsters. They were intragastrically treated with piperine at doses of 50 and 100 mg/kg BW from day 1 through day 4 of the oestrous cycle. During piperine treatment, these females were superovulated and artificially inseminated (...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Piyachaturawat P,Pholpramool C

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic state of post-translational acetylation of eukaryotic histones is maintained by histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs). HATs and HDACs have been shown to be components of various regulatory protein complexes in the cell. Their enzymatic activities, intracellular localization and...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Brandtner EM,Lechner T,Loidl P,Lusser A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein composition and functional activity of various polysome subpopulations isolated from Vicia faba L. leaves and Triticum aestivum L. and Hordeum vulgare L. seedlings were studied. Membrane- and cytoskeleton-bound polysomes were more active in the wheat germ cell-free translational system than free polysomes. Sev...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Klyachko N,Aksenova L,Dunaeva M,Kulikova A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental model of leg lengthening was used to study the morphology of, the collagenous proteins present, and the collagen genes expressed in the regenerating tissue following 20% lengthening at four different distraction rates. At a distraction rate of 0.3 mm/day (8 weeks distraction), the regenerate consists o...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Li G,Virdi AS,Ashhurst DE,Simpson AH,Triffitt JT

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) are attractive targets in regenerative medicine, although the differences in their homeostatic maintenance between sexes along time are still under debate. We accurately monitored hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), common lymphoid progenitors (CLPs), and common myeloid pro...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Gasco S,Rando A,Zaragoza P,García-Redondo A,Calvo AC,Osta R

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) in adipocyte formation within the skeletal muscle of beef cattle, fibroblast-like cells were isolated from the longissimus muscle of cattle and cultured with activators of murine PPARgammaA thiazolidinedione T-174, which is a speci...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Torii SI,Kawada T,Matsuda K,Matsui T,Ishihara T,Yano H

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a key role in formation of pleural effusions and in tumorigenesis and progression of malignant mesothelioma. Mesothelial cells (MC) express the viral receptors Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3), RIG-I and MDA5. Activation of these receptors by viral RNA exemplified by poly(I:C...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Wörnle M,Sauter M,Kastenmüller K,Ribeiro A,Roeder M,Mussack T,Ladurner R,Sitter T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MMP-9 participates in tumour growth, invasion, metastasis and vascularisation. Thus, inhibition of MMP-9 may be involved in the process of tumourigenesis. We have investigated the effect of RNAi-mediated MMP-9 silencing on inhibiting invasion and migration of mouse melanoma cell B16. A specific and optimised siRNA vec...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Tang ZY,Liu Y,Liu LX,Ding XY,Zhang H,Fang LQ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether fructose (FRU), as the sole energy source, confers a metabolic advantage on cancer cells against noxious stimuli is unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of low (11 mM), moderate (25 mM), and high (55 mM) FRU concentrations alone or in combination with rotenone (ROT) or doxorubicin (DOX) i...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Diaz-Aguirre V,Velez-Pardo C,Jimenez-Del-Rio M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study characterization of endothelial cells differentiated from human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBMCs) was investigated in relation to their capillary network formation potential. Differentiation was performed in presence of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and insulin like growth factor-1 (...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Jazayeri M,Allameh A,Soleimani M,Jazayeri SH,Piryaei A,Kazemnejad S

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) for cancer is a therapeutic modality in the treatment of tumors in which visible light is used to activate a photosensitizer. Cell membranes have been identified as an important intracellular target for singlet oxygen produced during the photochemical pathway. This study analyzed the cytotox...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Maftoum-Costa M,Naves KT,Oliveira AL,Tedesco AC,da Silva NS,Pacheco-Soares C

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analysis has strongly implicated human FHIT (Fragile Histidine Triad) as a tumor suppressor gene, being mutated in a large proportion of early-stage cancers. The functions of the FHIT protein have, however, remained elusive. Here, we investigated aph1+ , the fission yeast homolog of FHIT, for functions related...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Sjölander JJ,Sunnerhagen P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EGFP (enhanced green fluorescent protein) tagged to either the N (amino)-terminus [EGFP/hERG (human ether-a-go-go-related gene)] or C (carboxyl)-terminus (hERG/EGFP) of hERG channel is used to study mutant channel protein trafficking for several years. However, it has been reported that the process can alter hERG chan...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Huang N,Lian JF,Huo JH,Liu LY,Ni L,Yang X,Zhou JQ,Li ZF,Song TS,Huang C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) play important roles in postnatal neovascularization. However, the interaction of these two pathways is not fully understood. The present study utilized CoCl(2) treated-endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) (EPCs exposure to CoCl(2) are under mimic ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Yu F,Lin Y,Zhan T,Chen L,Guo S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decades increasing lines of evidence have demonstrated that adipose tissue, as an endocrine organ plays a central role in metabolic homeostasis and its related maladies. CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein (C/EBP) family members and the nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) w...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Zhao XY,Chen XY,Zhang ZJ,Kang Y,Liao WM,Yu WH,Xiang AP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroinflammatory disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases are characterised by chronic inflammation and loss of vascular integrity. Bradykinin 1 receptor (B1R) activation has been implicated in many neuroinflammatory diseases, but the contribution of B1R to inflammation and vascular breakdown is yet to ...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Mugisho OO,Robilliard LD,Nicholson LFB,Graham ES,O'Carroll SJ

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that chronic inflammation of the vessel wall is a hallmark of atherosclerosis. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is regarded as an important modulator of inflammatory events occurring during all stages of atherogenesis. Although many factors that induce IL-6 expression have been identified, the effect of homoc...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Zhang L,Jin M,Hu XS,Zhu JH

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R) and gp130 in vitro was blocked using specific antisense oligonucleotides (ASO) in HepG2 liver cells and the efficacy of various ASOs was tested on the generation of IL-6-induced junB mRNA. We used three ASOs specific for the IL-6 receptor, three specific for gp130 and...

journal_title：Cell biology international

authors： Varga VL,Fülöp AK,Holub MC,Tóth S,Szalai C,Falus A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00