Colorectal cancer: A paradigmatic model for cancer immunology and immunotherapy.

abstract：:Heme is critical for a variety of cellular processes, but excess intracellular heme may result in oxidative stress and membrane injury. Feline leukemia virus subgroup C receptor (FLVCR1), a member of the SLC49 family of four paralogous genes, is a cell surface heme exporter, essential for erythropoiesis and systemic i...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Khan AA,Quigley JG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The members of the organic anion transporting polypeptide superfamily (OATPs) are classified within the SLCO solute carrier family. All functionally well characterized members are predicted to have 12 transmembrane domains and are sodium-independent transport systems that mediate the transport of a broad range of endo...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Hagenbuch B,Stieger B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past decade, brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been extensively studied as a potential therapy for obesity and metabolic diseases due to its thermogenic and glucose-consuming properties. It is now clear that the function of BAT goes beyond heat production, as it also plays an important endocrine role by secreting...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Klepac K,Georgiadi A,Tschöp M,Herzig S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the existence of intratumoral heterogeneity (ITH) in the expression of common biomarkers has been described by pathologists since the late 1890s, we have only recently begun to fathom the staggering extent and near ubiquity of this phenomenon. From the tumor's perspective, ITH provides a stabilizing diversity...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： McBride M,Rida PC,Aneja R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six experimental groups of young (7-month-old) and aged (24-32-month-old) rats, underwent different dietary manipulations (i.e. dietary restriction and/or a vitamin E-depleted diet), and their liver mitochondria were assayed for several antioxidants and peroxidation markers. Glutathione levels were affected both by ag...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Armeni T,Tomasetti M,Svegliati Baroni S,Saccucci F,Marra M,Pieri C,Littarru GP,Principato G,Battino M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol (3,4',5-trihydroxystilbene) is a member of natural, plant-derived chemicals known as polyphenols and is attracting increased attention due to its diverse health benefits especially in case of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and neurological problems. Despite impressive gains in diagnosis and treat...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Das M,Das DK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Se is a potent nutritional antioxidant important for various aspects of human health. Because asthma has been demonstrated to involve increased oxidative stress, levels of Se intake have been hypothesized to play an important role in the pathogenesis of asthma. However, significant associations between Se status and p...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Norton RL,Hoffmann PR

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one healthy subjects received oral Coenzyme Q10 supplementation in soft capsules of 30 mg t.i.d. for 9 months, followed by a withdrawal period of 3 months. Blood samples were taken before start of supplementation, after 3 and 9 months of supplementation, and finally 3 months after withdrawal. Average blood coen...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Folkers K,Moesgaard S,Morita M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this mini review we summarize recent studies from our laboratory, which show the involvement of 4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE) in cell cycle signaling. We demonstrate 4-HNE induced apoptosis in various cell lines is accompanied with c-Jun-N-terminal kinase and caspase-3 activation. Cells exposed to mild, transient, heat ...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Awasthi YC,Sharma R,Cheng JZ,Yang Y,Sharma A,Singhal SS,Awasthi S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of a functional, integrated vascular system is instrumental for tissue growth and homeostasis. Without blood vessels no adequate nutrition and oxygen would be provided to cells, nor could the undesired waste products be efficiently removed. Blood vessels constitute therefore one of the largest and mo...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Leite de Oliveira R,Hamm A,Mazzone M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in obesity in the Unites States and around the world in the last decade is overwhelming. The number of overweight adults in the world surpassed 1 billion in 2008. Health hazards associated with obesity are serious and include heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes, and cancer. Although lifestyle modificatio...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Colon-Gonzalez F,Kim GW,Lin JE,Valentino MA,Waldman SA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin E and carotenoids are known to act as antioxidants both in vitro and in vivo. In this review we present a series of studies in healthy subjects and in patients who exhibit either acute or chronic oxidative stress. In the EU-Commission funded VITAGE project we investigated the status and effects of vitamin E an...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Winklhofer-Roob BM,Rock E,Ribalta J,Shmerling DH,Roob JM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a mutualistic symbiotic relationship between the components of the photoreceptor/retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)/Bruch's membrane (BrMb)/choriocapillaris (CC) complex that is lost in AMD. Which component in the photoreceptor/RPE/BrMb/CC complex is affected first appears to depend on the type of AMD. In atrop...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Bhutto I,Lutty G

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of blood flow depends on systemic and local release of vasoactive molecules such as insulin and adenosine. These molecules cause vasodilation by activation of plasma membrane receptors at the vascular endothelium. Adenosine activates at least four subtypes of adenosine receptors (A1AR, A2AAR, A2BAR, A3AR), ...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Silva L,Subiabre M,Araos J,Sáez T,Salsoso R,Pardo F,Leiva A,San Martín R,Toledo F,Sobrevia L

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisomes were long believed to play only a minor role in cellular metabolism but it is now clear that they catalyze a number of important functions. The importance of peroxisomes in humans is stressed by the existence of a group of genetic diseases in man in which one or more peroxisomal functions are impaired. Mos...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Wanders RJ,Tager JM

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatic mutation spectrum imprinted in the genome of a tumor represents the mutational processes that have been active in that tumor. Large sequencing efforts in various cancer types have resulted in the identification of multiple mutational signatures, of which several have been linked to specific biological mech...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Grolleman JE,Díaz-Gay M,Franch-Expósito S,Castellví-Bel S,de Voer RM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-structural proteins encoded by the orf-I, II, III, and IV genes of the human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type 1 (HTLV-1) genome, are critical for the modulation of cellular gene expression and T-cell proliferation, the escape from cytotoxic T-cells and natural killer cells, and virus expression. In here, we...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Van Prooyen N,Andresen V,Gold H,Bialuk I,Pise-Masison C,Franchini G

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus associated with mitochondrial tRNA mutation at position 3243(DM-Mt3243) is a new disease. Patients have a distinctly different picture from MELAS (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes). During observations at the Saiseikai Central Hospital, the following findings...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Suzuki Y,Taniyama M,Muramatsu T,Atsumi Y,Hosokawa K,Asahina T,Shimada A,Murata C,Matsuoka K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have been frequently implicated in the initiation and promotion phases of carcinogenesis. Antioxidant enzymes, which can antagonize this process, are lowered in a number of malignancies. The enzyme most commonly decreased is the mitochondrial Mn-containing superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) enc...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Borrello S,De Leo ME,Galeotti T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vitamin D endocrine system plays a central role in mineral ion homeostasis through the actions of the vitamin D hormone, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) [1,25(OH)(2)D(3)], on the intestine, bone, parathyroid gland, and kidney. The main function of 1,25(OH)(2)D(3) is to promote the dietary absorption of calcium and phos...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Brown AJ,Slatopolsky E

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17Beta-estradiol (E2) controls many aspects of human physiology, including development, reproduction and homeostasis, through regulation of the transcriptional activity of its cognate receptors (ERs). The crystal structures of ERs with agonists and antagonists and the use of transgenic animals have revealed much about...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Ascenzi P,Bocedi A,Marino M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research into the biology of extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles, has expanded significantly with advances in EV isolation techniques, a better understanding of the surface markers that characterize exosomes and microvesicles, and greater information derived from -omics approaches on the...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Murphy C,Withrow J,Hunter M,Liu Y,Tang YL,Fulzele S,Hamrick MW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic phenomena are defined as heritable mechanisms that establish and maintain mitotically stable patterns of gene expression without modifying the base sequence of DNA. The major epigenetic features of mammalian cells include DNA methylation, post-translational histone modifications and RNA-based mechanisms inc...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Udali S,Guarini P,Moruzzi S,Choi SW,Friso S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a critical adjuvant therapy for patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), even when traditional medical therapy is successful. Adjunctive therapy with Q10 may allow for a reduction of other pharmacological therapies, improvement in quality of life, and a decrease in the incidence of cardiac...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Sinatra ST

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When cells are confronted with an insufficient supply of nutrients in their extracellular fluid, they may begin to cannibalize some of their internal proteins as well as whole organelles for reuse in the synthesis of new components. This process is termed autophagy and it involves the formation of a double-membrane st...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Monastyrska I,Klionsky DJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 25% of all solute carriers (SLCs) are likely to transport amino acids as their primary substrate. One of the major phylogenetic clusters of amino acid transporters from the SLC family is the β-family, which is part of the PFAM APC clan. The β-family includes three SLC families, SLC32, SLC36 and SLC38 with one, f...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Schiöth HB,Roshanbin S,Hägglund MG,Fredriksson R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrosis denotes excessive scarring, which exceeds the normal wound healing response to injury in many tissues. Although the extracellular matrix deposition appears unstructured disrupting the normal tissue architecture and subsequently impairing proper organ function, fibrogenesis is a highly orchestrated process det...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Weiskirchen R,Weiskirchen S,Tacke F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidant-mediated damage and the triggering of oxidant-sensitive transcription factors could be associated with the neurotoxic actions of aluminum, zinc and lead. Aluminum and lead could induce oxidative stress through their capacity to interact with active oxygen species, increasing their oxidant activity, or by affec...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Oteiza PI,Mackenzie GG,Verstraeten SV

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is an important source of morbidity and mortality in the developed world. Despite the fact that the association between LDL cholesterol and atherosclerosis has been evident for at least three decades, our understanding of exactly how LDL precipitates atherosclerosis is still in its infancy. At least th...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Keaney JF Jr

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation of low density lipoprotein (LDL) is now commonly regarded as an important early event in atherogenesis. As such there is considerable interest in the ability of antioxidant supplementation to attenuate LDL oxidation and hence atherosclerosis. A majority of studies on LDL antioxidation have focused on alp...

journal_title：Molecular aspects of medicine

authors： Thomas SR,Neuzil J,Stocker R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00