Autophagy inhibition via Becn1 downregulation improves the mesenchymal stem cells antifibrotic potential in experimental liver fibrosis.

abstract：:Vitamin E, a dietary antioxidant, is presumed to be incorporated into the lipid bilayer of biological membranes to an extent proportional to the amount of polyunsaturated fatty acids or phospholipids in the membrane. In the present study we evaluated the distribution of incorporated polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Sekharam KM,Patel JM,Block ER

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological actions of retinoids are mediated by nuclear retinoic acid receptors (RARs) and retinoid X receptors (RXRs). We have recently reported that decreased expression of RARα and RXRα has an important role in high glucose (HG)-induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis. However, the regulatory mechanisms of HG effects o...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Singh AB,Guleria RS,Nizamutdinova IT,Baker KM,Pan J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic forces influence many endothelial cell functions. The coupling between hemodynamic forces and cell function could be mediated by mechano-sensitive ion channels present in the plasma membrane of endothelial cells. Because one of these channels is permeable to Ca2+, we tested whether hemodynamic forces influ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Oliver JA,Chase HS Jr

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aim of this investigation was to determine whether a functional relationship existed between epidermal growth factor (EGF) and voltage-gated sodium channel (VGSC) upregulation, both associated with strongly metastatic prostate cancer cells. Incubation with EGF for 24 h more than doubled VGSC current density. ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Ding Y,Brackenbury WJ,Onganer PU,Montano X,Porter LM,Bates LF,Djamgoz MB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MiR-152 has been reported as a tumor suppressor microRNA that is downregulated in a number of cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC). A recent study suggested that miR-152 could be one of the key regulators of CRC. The aim of this study is to investigate the role of miR-152 in CRC and its mechanisms. ME...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Ghazanchaei A,Mansoori B,Mohammadi A,Biglari A,Baradaran B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological calcification represents an event that consequently leads to a distinct elevation in the morbidity and mortality of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in addition to strengthening its correlation with hyperphosphatemia. Epigenomic regulation by specific microRNAs (miRNAs) is reported to be involve...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Xu TH,Qiu XB,Sheng ZT,Han YR,Wang J,Tian BY,Yao L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by the apoptosis resistance and hyperproliferation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs). Its pathogenesis has not been revealed. Here, we carried out experiments to investigate the functions of miR-140-5p and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α). ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Zhu TT,Zhang WF,Yin YL,Liu YH,Song P,Xu J,Zhang MX,Li P

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlled-release drug delivery systems are promising platforms in medicine. Among various types of material in drug delivery, hydrogels are interesting ones. They are water-soluble and tissue compatible polymers with a high capacity to carry and release drugs in a controllable manner. In this study, we introduce the...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Davoodi-Monfared P,Akbari-Birgani S,Mohammadi S,Kazemi F,Nikfarjam N,Nikbakht M,Mousavi SA

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the effect of exposure to hypoxic/hypercapnic (HH) gas mixture (5% O2 /9% CO2 ) on the maintenance of functional cord blood CD34(+) hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells in severe hypothermia (4°C) employing the physiological and proteomic approaches. Ten-day exposure to HH maintained the Day 0 (D-0) lev...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Vlaski M,Negroni L,Kovacevic-Filipovic M,Guibert C,Brunet de la Grange P,Rossignol R,Chevaleyre J,Duchez P,Lafarge X,Praloran V,Schmitter JM,Ivanovic Z

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a dynamic component of tissue architecture that physically supports cells and actively influences their behavior. In the context of bone regeneration, cell-secreted ECMs have become of interest as they reproduce tissue-architecture and modulate the promising properties of mesenchymal ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Baroncelli M,van der Eerden BC,Kan YY,Alves RD,Demmers JA,van de Peppel J,van Leeuwen JP

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase c-kit by the kit-ligand, also known as stem cell factor (SCF), is essential to melanocyte and germ cell development and during the early stages of hematopoiesis. Deregulated expression of c-kit has been reported in malignancies affecting these lineages, i.e., myeloid leukemia...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Bellone G,Silvestri S,Artusio E,Tibaudi D,Turletti A,Geuna M,Giachino C,Valente G,Emanuelli G,Rodeck U

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant primary bone tumor in children and adolescents. The clinical outcome for osteosarcoma remains discouraging despite aggressive surgery and intensive radiotherapy and chemotherapy regimens. Thus, novel therapeutic approaches are needed. Previously, we have shown that inorganic p...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Spina A,Sorvillo L,Di Maiolo F,Esposito A,D'Auria R,Di Gesto D,Chiosi E,Naviglio S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of human skin fibroblasts was stimulated significantly by the presence of L-ascorbic acid 2-phosphate (Asc 2-P). The presence of Asc 2-P (0.1-1.0 mM) in the culture medium for 3 weeks enhanced the relative rate of collagen synthesis to total protein synthesis 2-fold as well as cell growth 4-fold. Coexist...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Hata R,Senoo H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the continuous growth maintenance of untransformed and chemically transformed fibroblasts (AKR-2B, AKR-MCA cells) in low concentrations of serum (0.1% FBS). The cell lines established (AKR-0.1F, MCA-0.1F) proliferated at rates comparable to cells maintained under high serum conditions (10% FBS). Complete rem...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Mulder KM,Brattain MG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Rev protein facilitates the nuclear export of viral mRNA containing the Rev response element (RRE). Although several host proteins co-operating with Rev in viral RNA export have been reported, little is known about the innate host defense factors that Rev overcomes to me...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Modem S,Reddy TR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the manner by which erythropoietin (EP), stem cell factor (SCF), or insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) regulate erythropoiesis, apoptosis of human erythroid progenitor cells was investigated. Human burst-forming units-erythroid (BFU-E) partially purified from peripheral blood were cultured for 6 days to g...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Muta K,Krantz SB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells responsible for the long-term in vitro generation of murine mast cells have been examined. Sequential analysis of all colony types obtained from cultures of spleen or bone marrow cells showed that only colonies derived from multipotential cells (mixed-erythroid colonies) or mast cell progenitors, contained c...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Li CL,Johnson GR

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma membrane of erythrocytes, as of other cells, is thought to act as the barrier responsible for maintaining intracellular gradients of most ions and small molecular species between the cell and its environment. Controlled application of the nonionic detergent Brij 58 effectively opened the erythrocyte plasma ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Kellermayer M,Ludány A,Miseta A,Kŏszegi T,Berta G,Bogner P,Hazlewood CF,Cameron IL,Wheatley DN

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are interested in two aspects of a given type of metastatic breast cancer: which potentially cancer-relevant genes are expressed and which factors determine invasiveness. Using reverse transcription real-time PCR, we detected gene expression of 26 matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells, ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Hegedüs L,Cho H,Xie X,Eliceiri GL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the critical infectious agents with thousands of newly infected people worldwide. High mutational capability and rapid diversification, inhibition of humoral and cellular immune responses, and thus inability for recognition of an immunogenic region in the viral envelope by ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Mazarzaei A,Vafaei M,Ghasemian A,Mirforughi SA,Rajabi Vardanjani H,Alwan NAS

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Arginine vasopressin (AVP) regulates glomerular hemodynamics, alters extracellular matrix production, and induces proliferation of glomerular mesangial cells (MCs). Therefore, AVP may play a role in glomerular sclerosis and the progression of chronic renal failure. To investigate changes in early gene expression which...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Rupprecht HD,Sukhatme VP,Rupprecht AP,Sterzel RB,Coleman DL

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial cells (EC), communicating with one another across gap junctions, are usually made dysfunctional by hypoxia and reoxygenation (H/R); however, very limited information exists regarding the effects of H/R on the endothelial gap junctions. We investigated whether H/R interferes with endothelial gap ju...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Zhang YW,Morita I,Nishida M,Murota SI

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotides released during heart injury affect myocardium electrophysiology and remodeling through P2 purinoceptors activation in cardiac myofibroblasts. ATP and UTP endorse [Ca2+ ]i accumulation and growth of DDR-2/α-SMA-expressing myofibroblasts from adult rat ventricles via P2Y4 and P2Y2 receptors activation, resp...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Certal M,Vinhas A,Barros-Barbosa A,Ferreirinha F,Costa MA,Correia-de-Sá P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-POU-domain-containing octamer binding protein (NONO; also known as p54nrb) has various nuclear functions ranging from transcription, RNA splicing, DNA synthesis and repair. Although tyrosine phosphorylation has been proposed to account for the multi-functional properties of p54nrb, direct evidence on p54nrb as...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Lee AR,Hung W,Xie N,Liu L,He L,Dong X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p21 activated kinases (Paks), an evolutionarily conserved family of serine/threonine kinases, are important for a variety of cellular functions including cell morphogenesis, motility, survival, mitosis, and angiogenesis. Paks are widely expressed in numerous tissues and are activated by growth factors and extracel...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Kumar R,Vadlamudi RK

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue expansion, a technique to enlarge the skin surface area with an expandable balloon, has been widely used in reconstructive surgery. Although the effect of tissue expansion on in vivo skin physiology and histology has been well documented, it remains unclear whether keratinocytes or other cell types are responsi...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Takei T,Rivas-Gotz C,Delling CA,Koo JT,Mills I,McCarthy TL,Centrella M,Sumpio BE

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epimorphin/syntaxin 2 is a high conserved and very abundant protein involved in epithelial morphogenesis in various organs. We have shown recently that epimorphin (EPM), a protein exclusively expressed on the surface of hepatic stellate cells and myofibroblasts of the liver, induces bile duct formation of hepatic stem...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Jia Y,Yao H,Zhou J,Chen L,Zeng Q,Yuan H,Shi L,Nan X,Wang Y,Yue W,Pei X

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An imbalance between matrix synthesis and degradation is the hallmark of intervertebral disc degeneration while inflammatory cytokines contribute to the imbalance. Bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) family is associated with the pathogenesis of inflammation, and inhibition of BRD4, a vital member of BET famil...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Hong J,Li S,Markova DZ,Liang A,Kepler CK,Huang Y,Zhou J,Yan J,Chen W,Huang D,Xu K,Ye W

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When human diploid fibroblasts IMR-90 are cultured in routinely used medium (Eagle's basal medium supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum), sulfhydryl compounds appear in the medium. The major component of these sulfhydryl compounds is cysteine, and it is shown that a part of medium cystine is converted into cysteine b...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Bannai S,Ishii T

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung diseases are major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The progress in regenerative medicine and stem cell research in the lung are currently a fast-growing research topic that can provide solutions to these major health problems. Under normal conditions, the rate of cellular proliferation is relatively l...

journal_title：Journal of cellular physiology

authors： Zhu Y,Chen X,Yang X,El-Hashash A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00