Genetic diversity and drug susceptibility patterns of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Yunnan, China.

abstract：:Corneal inflammation or keratitis is a significant cause of ocular morbidity around the world. Fortunately, the majority of the cases are successfully managed with medical therapy, but the failure of therapy does occur, leading to devastating consequences of either losing the vision or the eye. This review attempts to...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Sharma S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key mechanism mediating cellular adaptive responses to hypoxia involves the activity of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1), a transcription factor composed of HIF-1α, and HIF-1β subunits. The classical mechanism of regulation of HIF-1 activity involves destabilisation of HIF-1α via oxygen-dependent hydroxylation of ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Kim J,Barsoum IB,Loh H,Paré JF,Siemens DR,Graham CH

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) seed lectin, PNA is widely used to identify tumor specific antigen (T-antigen), Galbeta1-3GalNAc on the eukaryotic cell surface. The functional amino acid coding region of a cDNA clone, pBSH-PN was PCR amplified and cloned downstream of the polyhedrin promoter in the Autographa californica nu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Kumar M,Behera AK,Kumar S,Srinivas VR,Das HR,Surolia A,Das RH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A range of different types of interactions at biological membrane surfaces have been studied using various different spin label electron spin resonance (ESR) techniques. These include: (1) the interfacial ionization of local anaesthetics, (2) the binding of peripheral membrane proteins, (3) the membrane insertion of t...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Marsh D

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of p53 is one of the most relevant events in human cancer, since it allows transformed cells to escape their own proliferation control and leave them irresponsive to drugs that aim to damage their DNA. When p53 falls, other members of its family may become targets to attack tumoural cells. p73 has shown c...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Sánchez-Carrera D,García-Puga M,Yáñez L,Romón Í,Pipaón C

更新日期：2015-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The current study aimed to investigate the functional roles and clinical significance of microRNA-148a (miR-148a) in the progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). METHODS:Relative expression of miR-148a in OSCC cells and tissues were detected using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Jia T,Ren Y,Wang F,Zhao R,Qiao B,Xing L,Ou L,Guo B

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments in the study of peptide amidation are reviewed. The main areas covered are assay procedures, purification of amidating enzymes, co-factors and regulation, mechanism and specificity of the amidating reaction, and multiple forms of the amidating enzyme and glycosylation. Discussion is presented on as...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Bradbury AF,Smyth DG

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis is a group of infectious and non-contagious severe parasitic diseases, caused by protozoans of the Leishmania genus. Natural products characterize a rich source of prospective chemical entities for the development of new effective drugs for neglected diseases. Scientific evaluation of medicinal plants ha...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Almayouf MA,El-Khadragy MF,Awad MA,Al-Olayan EM

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) and its taurine-conjugate, tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA), play a unique role in modulating the apoptotic threshold in cells. The mechanism is thought to involve, in part, inhibition of translocation for Bax from the cytosol to mitochondria. Here, we attempted to use the native fluoresce...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Zhang W,Steer CJ,Douglas KT,Rodrigues CM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capacity to synthesize glucose, urea, and ketone bodies is well maintained in hepatocytes after storage for at least 24 h at 4 degrees C. Substrates and albumin are the only requirements. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Farrell R,Lund P

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gram negative bacterial infection is a leading cause of fatality and is attributed, at least in part, to the bacteria's capacity to persist in the host in spite of appropriate antibiotic therapy. It has been suggested that bacteria evade antibiotics by hiding within host cells. We sought to investigate this important ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Shin JS,Gao Z,Abraham SN

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huaier Granule, a type of traditional Chinese biomedical preparation (TCBP), is considered to be a promising adjuvant therapy for breast cancer. Although an analysis of the published literature has been performed, the exact effects and safety of Huaier Granule remains controversial. Therefore, a wide-ranging systemati...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Yao X,Wu W,Qu K,Xi W

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOX) resistance in breast cancer largely results from the breast cancer stem cell like cells (BCSCs) which could be targetted to improve the efficacy of chemotherapy. Cell permeabilization using microbubbles (MBs) and ultrasound (US) have the potential for delivering molecules into the cytoplasm. We aim t...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Guo L,Zheng P,Fan H,Wang H,Xu W,Zhou W

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the prevalence and type distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) among Malaysian women is currently limited. The present study therefore aimed to provide an updated estimate on the prevalence and type distribution of HPV among Malaysian women with and without cervical cancer. Total DNA was isolated fr...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Tan SC,Ismail MP,Duski DR,Othman NH,Ankathil R

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: We aimed to assess the possible relations between serum levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a central cytokine of the innate immunity and inflammatory response, and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) risk and BPPV recurrence events.Methods: In the present study, 154 patients wit...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Cai HB,Duan L,Tian T,Li ZC,Zhao CC,Ge ZM

更新日期：2019-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The hematopoietic cell kinase (HCK), a member of the Src family protein-tyrosine kinases (SFKs), is primarily expressed in cells of the myeloid and B lymphocyte lineages. Nevertheless, the roles of HCK in glioblastoma (GBM) remain to be examined. Thus, we aimed to investigate the effects of HCK on GBM development both...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wang Z,Ying C,Zhang A,Xu H,Jiang Y,Lou M

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Bifunctional dihaem cytochrome c thiosulfate dehydrogenases/tetrathionate reductases (TsdA) exhibit different catalytic properties depending on the source organism. In the human food-borne intestinal pathogen Campylobacter jejuni, TsdA functions as a tetrathionate reductase enabling respiration with tetrathionate as a...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Kurth JM,Butt JN,Kelly DJ,Dahl C

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is one of the most common gynecological cancers with a high mortality rate in females. Chromatin target of protein arginine methyltransferase (CHTOP) is an important intracellular protein that regulates the transcriptional activation of several oncogenic genes in glioblastomagenesis and controls mature ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Feng X,Li L,Wang L,Luo S,Bai X

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of cancer stem cells (CSCs) is considered as a direct reason for the failure of clinic treatment in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Growing evidences have demonstrated that miRNAs play an important role in regulation of stem cell proliferation, differentiation and self-renewal and their aberrances cause ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Liu Q,Xu Y,Wei S,Gao W,Chen L,Zhou T,Wang Z,Ying M,Zheng Q

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A model explaining quantal Ca2+ release as an intrinsic property of the inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate (IP3) receptor has been put forward. The model is based on the hypothesis that the IP3 receptor can catalyze a transformation of the IP3 molecule differing from its conventional metabolism. A simple kinetic mechanism is...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Kaimachnikov NP,Nazarenko VG

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms tumor is the most common renal malignancy that occurs in children. TP53 gene is considered as a tumor-suppressing gene through controlling cell growth. TP53 gene rs1042522 C>G (Arg72Pro) polymorphism is widely investigated in various types of cancers. However, it is not established if TP53 rs1042522 C>G polymorp...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Liu P,Zhuo Z,Li W,Cheng J,Zhou H,He J,Zhang J,Wang J

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli accumulates K+ by means of multiple transport systems, of which TrkA is the most prominent at neutral and alkaline pH while Kup is major at acidic pH. In the present study, K+ uptake was observed with cells grown under fermentative conditions at an initial pH of 9.0 and 7.3 (the medium pH decreased to...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Trchounian A,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of efflux of L-glutamate from renal brush-border membrane vesicles was enhanced by Na+ and by extravesicular L-glutamate, but not by D-glutamate nor analogs of L-glutamate that do not share the Na+-L-glutamate co-transport system. These results suggest that efflux was mediated by the Na+-L-glutamate carrier. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Sacktor B,Lepor N,Schneider EG

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the prognostic value of clusterin (CLU) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients treated with oxaliplatin (OXA). METHODS:Relative expression of plasma CLU mRNA was examined via fluorescence quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR), and CLU protein level in tissue samples was detected through immunohistoch...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wang X,Liu Y,Qin Q,Zheng T

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disc degeneration is correlated with mechanical load. Osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1) is potential to regenerate degenerative disc. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether OP-1 can protect against high magitude compression-induced nucleus pulposus (NP) cell apoptosis and NP matrix catabolism, and its potential mechani...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Fang H,Li X,Shen H,Sun B,Teng H,Li P

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The recognition of phosphate and sulphate esters of tyrosine residues has been studied employing antisera with specificity for tyrosine phosphate, and the enzymes aryl sulphatase, and acid and alkaline phosphatases. The ability of tyrosine phosphate, and of phosphate esters of phenol, to inhibit the antiserum was pH d...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Jones JA,Wood A,Cushley W

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible role for Ca2+ and calmodulin in the action of growth-hormone-releasing factor (GHRF) was investigated. Low extracellular Ca2+ (less than 100 microM), methoxyverapamil, flunarizine, cinnarizine, and Co2+ decreased both basal and GHRF-stimulated growth-hormone secretion, but did not totally inhibit GHRF-stimu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Merritt JE,Dobson PR,Wojcikiewicz RJ,Baird JG,Brown BL

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fasudil is a derivative of 5-isoquinoline sulfonamide, which is a Rho kinase inhibitor, a wide range of pharmacological effects. Fasudil has been shown to attenuate kidney injury caused by certain substances. In the present study, metabolomic analysis of mouse kidney tissues ultra-performance liquid chromatography/qua...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xia D,Lai X,Wu K,Zhou P,Li L,Guo Z,Xu S

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:BRL 26830 is a thermogenic beta-adrenoceptor agonist which stimulates lipolysis and fatty acid oxidation in vivo. It also stimulates insulin secretion, and hence promotes glucose utilisation in vivo. The effect of this agent on white and brown adipose tissue of the rat was investigated. BRL 26830 increased the rate of...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wilson S

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether serum copper levels were higher in patients with cervical cancer than that in controls was controversial. Hence, we conducted the present study to explore the relationship between serum copper levels and cervical cancer. We searched PubMed, WanFang, and China National Knowledge Internet (CNKI) for relevant stu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Zhang M,Shi M,Zhao Y

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00