Transforming growth factor β1 promotes fibroblast-like synoviocytes migration and invasion via TGF-β1/Smad signaling in rheumatoid arthritis.

abstract：:Connection between oxidative stress and clinical outcome in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) has been poorly investigated. This study was aimed to assess redox state (through measurement of oxidative stress markers) of patients with acute ischemic stroke during different stages of follow-up period, and to find association ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Paspalj D,Nikic P,Savic M,Djuric D,Simanic I,Zivkovic V,Jeremic N,Srejovic I,Jakovljevic V

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that elevation of plasma methionine (Met) and its metabolites may occur in several genetic abnormalities. In this study we investigated the in vitro and in vivo effects of the Met and methionine sulfoxide (MetO) on oxidative stress parameters in the liver of rats. For in vitro studies, liver homogena...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Costa MZ,da Silva TM,Flores NP,Schmitz F,da Silva Scherer EB,Viau CM,Saffi J,Barschak AG,de Souza Wyse AT,Spanevello RM,Stefanello FM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) are a widely used model to study the regulation of endothelial production of vasoactive substances such as endothelin-1 (ET-1) and prostacyclin (PGI2) in human. As even short term culturing is known to affect the function of many cell types, we studied whether t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ranta V,Orpana A,Mikkola T,Ylikorkala O,Viinikka L

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews characteristics of microsomal membrane structure; long chain fatty acids, acyl CoA derivatives, retinoids and the microsomal formation of acyl CoA derivatives and retinyl esters. It is analyzed how the movement of these molecules at the intracellular level is affected by their respective binding pro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Catalá A

更新日期：1993-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-6-phosphatase activity was measured in rat liver or pancreatic islet crude homogenates and microsomes. The data recorded in the liver were comparable to those reported in prior studies. However, in the islets, the hydrolysis of D-glucose 6-phosphate by disrupted microsomes represented, when expressed relative ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Perales MA,Sener A,Malaisse WJ

更新日期：1991-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Those genes which are transcribed by RNA polymerase III continue to give surprising results with respect to their cis-acting elements and transacting factors. As a result, a broader view of class III promoters has emerged and the internal promoters are not universal in classical polymerase III genes. The involvement o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Shastry BS

更新日期：1993-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently it has been demonstrated that hydroxylamine is an activator of triglyceride catabolism. We have studied the effect of hydroxylamine on isocitrate lyase activity and lipid catabolism and have noted a stimulation of isocitrate lyase biosynthesis by 5 mM hydroxylamine. The specificity of this effect was tested w...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Vanni P,Vincenzini MT,Vincieri F,Baccari V

更新日期：1977-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis-inducing agents have been reported to cause rapid shedding of tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1) in endothelial cells (EC). Oxidized LDL (oxLDL) has also been known to induce apoptosis of EC and to inhibit proliferation of EC. In the present study, we show that oxLDL also causes shedding of TNFR1 in EC...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sugano M,Tsuchida K,Makino N

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrocortisone hemisuccinate within 4 hours after in vivo administration produced an increase in precursor incoporation into rat thymus RNA and proteins in the whole animal. From these results, together with information obtained from measurements of the tyrosine aminotransferase activity and the action of mitomycin C ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Abraham AD

更新日期：1975-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucus hypersecretion is a major manifestation in patients with chronic inflammatory airway diseases, and MUC5AC protein is a major component of airway mucus. Earlier studies have demonstrated that neutrophil elastase (NE), a serine protease, mainly produced by neutrophils, stimulates the production of MUC5AC from airw...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Zhong T,Perelman JM,Kolosov VP,Zhou XD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycodelin A (GdA) is a dimeric glycoprotein synthesized by the human endometrium under progesterone regulation. Based on the high sequence similarity with β-lactoglobulin, it is placed under the lipocalin superfamily. The protein is one of the local immunomodulators present at the feto-maternal interface which affect...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ponnalagu D,Karande AA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric cataract of the congenital type is the most common form of childhood blindness and it is clinically and genetically heterogeneous. Mutations in 22 different genes have been identified to be associated with congenital cataracts, and among them, eight mutants belong to αA-crystallin. To explain how mutations i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kore R,Hedges RA,Oonthonpan L,Santhoshkumar P,Sharma KK,Abraham EC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is considered to be a major etiological factor but is not sufficient for the development of cervical cancer. Other host factors including altered tumor suppressor gene activities might contribute to the carcinogenic process. Fragile Histidine Triad (FHIT) has been shown to play a pivotal rol...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Neyaz MK,Hussain S,Hassan MI,Das BC,Husain SA,Bharadwaj M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sialomucins are abundant on the surfaces of certain ascites tumor cells and have been implicated in the escape of tumors from immune destruction and metastasis. They are large, highly glycosylated glycoproteins which are rich in serine and threonine and have a variety of 0-linked oligosaccharides. The sialomucin (ASGP...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Carraway KL,Spielman J

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The energy metabolism of rat thymus cells has been investigated using preparations of isolated cells obtained by mechanical treatment of whole organs. The addition of glycolytic substrates such as glucose, pyruvate and lactate stimulates the endogenous respiration of these cells by 50%. On the other hand, succinate, g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Cittadini A,Bossi D,Longhi G,Terranova T

更新日期：1975-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was focused to evaluate protection of indigenous antioxidant system of mice against gamma radiation-induced oxidative stress using a semiquinone (SQGD)-rich fraction isolated from Bacillus sp. INM-1. Male C57bl/6 mice were administered SQGD (50 mg/kgb.w.i.p.) 2 h before irradiation (10 Gy) and modulation in...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Mishra S,Reddy DS,Jamwal VS,Bansal DD,Patel DD,Malhotra P,Gupta AK,Singh PK,Jawed S,Kumar R

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is one of the most important pathological events during the development of several diabetic complications including stroke. The aim of this work was to investigate the role of actin depolymerizing factor (ADF) in advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs)-induced impairment in mouse brain microvascu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Liu X,Zhang R,Di H,Zhao D,Wang J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate migration and invasion of the trophoblast cells during embryo implantation is one of the reasons for pregnancy-related complications such as intrauterine growth restriction and preeclampsia. In the present study, relevance of WNT ligands and integrins associated with hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-mediated ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Chaudhary P,Malhotra SS,Babu GS,Sobti RC,Gupta SK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium cyanide (NaCN)-induced chemical hypoxia is known to increase intracellular free calcium concentration and reduce cell survival, but its effect on gene expression has not been studied. In this study, we designed primers to conduct a rapid and reliable assay for the expression of mRNA of inducible nitric oxide sy...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kiang JG,Warke VG,Tsokos GC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic aristolochic acid (AA) nephropathy (CAAN) caused by intake of AA-containing herbs is difficult to treat. We evaluated the therapeutic effect of bone marrow (BM) mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on a rat model of CAAN. Female Wistar rats were fed with decoction of Caulis Aristolochia manshuriensis by intragastric ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Li W,Jiang H,Feng JM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tRNA modifying enzyme, S-adenosylmethionine:tRNA(guanine-7-)-methyltransferase, has been extensively purified from Salmonella typhimurium. A rapid and efficient purification method using phosphocellulose chromatography followed by ammonium sulfate precipitation and Sephadex G-100 gel filtration is described. The e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Colonna A,Ciliberto G,Santamaria R,Cimino F,Salvatore F

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Inhibition of Na+/H+ exchange with amiloride analogues has been shown to provide functional protection during ischemia and reperfusion and to reduce infarct size in isolated rat hearts. In rat hearts, treatment with ethylisopropyl-amiloride (EIPA, a selective Na+/H- exchange inhibitor) was additive to the pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Munch-Ellingsen J,Løkebø JE,Bugge E,Ytrehus K

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the molecular basis of cold adaptation, we have used directed evolution to transform a thermophilic lipase LipR1 into its psychrophilic counterpart. A single round of random mutagenesis followed by screening for improved variants yielded a mutant with single-point mutation LipR1M1 (S130T), with ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sharma M,Kumar R,Singh R,Kaur J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shin et al. (Biochim Biophys Acta 444: 794-801, 1976) described the subcellular location of [3H]folic acid after injection into rats. The microsomal fraction of the liver contained relatively large amounts of tracer initially but lower amounts at later times. Because of the heterogeneous nature of the microsomal fract...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Brody T,Stokstad EL

更新日期：1990-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrin has significant growth and metabolic effects on colonic mucosal cells. It is, however, not known if gastrin receptors are present on colonic mucosal cells that may directly mediate the reported biological effects of gastrin. In the present studies, the presence of specific gastrin binding sites on colonic muco...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Narayan S,Chicione L,Singh P

更新日期：1992-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:During fetal life, myocardial ATP is derived predominantly from glycolysis and lactate oxidation. Following birth, a rapid maturational increase in fatty acid oxidation occurs along with a decline in glycolytic and lactate oxidative rates, thus changing the major source of myocardial ATP production. This shift in ener...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Makinde AO,Kantor PF,Lopaschuk GD

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation factors (ARFs) comprise a family of approximately 20 kDa guanine nucleotide-binding proteins that were discovered as one of several cofactors required in cholera toxin-catalyzed ADP-ribosylation of Gs alpha, the guanine nucleotide-binding protein responsible for stimulation of adenylyl cyclase, and wa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Welsh CF,Moss J,Vaughan M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transport characteristics of essential trace elements as zinc, copper, selenium and iron have been studied in maternal-fetal direction in normal pregnancies, using in vitro perfusion of human placental lobules. Solutions of trace elements corresponding to twice the physiological concentrations were injected (100 micro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Nandakumaran M,Dashti HM,Al-Saleh E,Al-Zaid NS

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Mg2+ concentration (Mg2+o, 0, 1.2, 2.4, and 4.8 mM) on the incidence of reperfusion arrhythmias and on the cellular electrical activity were studied in spontaneously beating rat hearts. The surface electrogram and the membrane potential were recorded in control conditions, during 10 min of regional isch...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ponce Zumino A,Risler NR,Schanne OF,Ruiz Petrich E,Carrión A

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effects of the in vivo endotoxin treatment of the rat on (1) the contractile responses in the subsequently isolated papillary muscle to adrenergic and cholinergic agonists and (2) the biochemical parameters (cyclic GMP, nitric oxide synthesis, protein phosphorylation and ADP-ribosyslation) in the subse...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sulakhe PV,Sandirasegarane L,Davis JP,Vo XT,Costain WJ,Mainra RR

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00