Comprehensive assessment of the association between XPC rs2228000 and cancer susceptibility based on 26835 cancer cases and 37069 controls.

abstract：:The large size of a 1.5-MDa ice-binding adhesin [MpAFP (Marinomonas primoryensis antifreeze protein)] from an Antarctic Gram-negative bacterium, M. primoryensis, is mainly due to its highly repetitive RII (Region II). MpAFP_RII contains roughly 120 tandem copies of an identical 104-residue repeat. We have previously d...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Vance TD,Olijve LL,Campbell RL,Voets IK,Davies PL,Guo S

更新日期：2014-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To observe the restraining effect of IL-38 on inflammatory response in collagen-induced arthritis rats (CIA), and to explore the regulatory mechanism of SIRT1/HIF-1α signaling pathway. METHODS:40 SD rats were randomly divided into Control group, CIA group, CLL group and CLH group, with 10 rats in each group;...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Pei B,Chen K,Zhou S,Min D,Xiao W

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNA) CASC2 is a key player in cancer biology. Our new findings showed that both lncRNA CASC2 and IL-17 were up-regulated in plasma of osteoarthritis patients. Plasma levels of lncRNA CASC2 and IL-17 were significantly and positive correlated only in osteoarthritis patients. Overexpression of l...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Huang T,Wang J,Zhou Y,Zhao Y,Hang D,Cao Y

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction causes a range of early-onset neurological diseases and contributes to neurodegenerative conditions. The mechanisms of neurological damage however are poorly understood, as accessing relevant tissue from patients is difficult, and appropriate models are limited. Hence, we assessed mitochondri...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Bird MJ,Wijeyeratne XW,Komen JC,Laskowski A,Ryan MT,Thorburn DR,Frazier AE

更新日期：2014-11-21 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：: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：:The extracts of Paulownia tomentosa (P. tomentosa) exhibit multiple pharmacological activities. In the present study, P. tomentosa flower polysaccharides (PTFP) were extracted by water decoction and ethanol precipitation, and the immunologic modulations of PTFP against Newcastle disease (ND) vaccine was investigated i...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Yang H,Zhang P,Xu X,Chen X,Liu Q,Jiang C

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT), a family of latent cytoplasmic transcription factors, are composed of seven identified members (STAT1, STAT2, STAT3, STAT4, STAT5a, STAT5b, STAT6). STATs are associated with several biological processes such as cell proliferation, invasion, and metastasis in var...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Li S,Sheng B,Zhao M,Shen Q,Zhu H,Zhu X

更新日期：2017-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:31P NMR studies on microorganisms have been carried out with the cells embedded in agarose gel. The novel use of the gel for the NMR studies has advantages over the usual liquid suspensions in terms of improved reproducibility of data and cell viability, with no net loss of spectral quality. Polyphosphate formation in...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Jacobson L,Cohen JS

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease that has been threatening public health for many years. Several studies have shown the relationship between the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF)-794 CATT (MIF-794 CATT) microsatellite polymorphism and susceptibility to TB. However, the results remain inconc...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Ma M,Tao L,Liu A,Liang Z,Yang J,Peng Y,Dai X,Bai R,Ji Z,Jian M,Bao F

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in % phosphorylase a associated with muscle contraction is reversed after a few minutes despite continued contractile activity. The present study was undertaken to determine whether adrenaline can activate phosphorylase after deactivation has occurred during prolonged stimulation of contraction. We found ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Rennie MJ,Fell RD,Ivy JL,Holloszy JO

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of passive K+ influx into human red blood cells (RBC) by loop diuretics was found to be dependent on the external Na+ concentration. In the absence of external Na+, there was minimal inhibition but the influx remained dependent on Cl- ions. Thus, raising the external Na+ concentration increased the affi...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Chipperfield AR

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides are a promising resource for developing novel antibiotic and even anticancer drugs. Here, a 28-mer polypeptide, Ranatuerin-2PLx (R2PLx), was identified from lyophilised skin secretions. The chemically synthetic replicates exhibited moderate and broadspectrum antimicrobial effect against various ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Chen X,Zhang L,Ma C,Zhang Y,Xi X,Wang L,Zhou M,Burrows JF,Chen T

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between dectin-1 gene single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and susceptibility to fungal infection (FI). METHODS:Databases were searched electronically and manually to identify case-control studies concerning dectin-1 SNPs and FI, which were published up to 12 November 2018. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Zhou P,Xie Y,Yan Z,Liu X,Hua H

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-21 (IL-21) is a cytokine that plays a crucial role in pathogenesis and activity of the rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Meanwhile, genetic polymorphisms in the IL-21 gene may alter its expression. Previous studies have reported conflicting results assessing the association between the IL-21 rs6822844 G/T polymor...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Yu M,Hou J,Zheng M,Cao Y,Alike Y,Mi Y,Zhu J

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:eNOS (endothelial nitric oxide synthase) contains a MAPK (mitogen-activated protein kinase)-binding site associated with a major eNOS control element. Purified ERK (extracellular-signal-regulated kinase) phosphorylates eNOS with a stoichiometry of 2-3 phosphates per eNOS monomer. Phosphorylation decreases NO synthesis...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Salerno JC,Ghosh DK,Razdan R,Helms KA,Brown CC,McMurry JL,Rye EA,Chrestensen CA

更新日期：2014-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphiphilic anionic peptides have been used to enhance the efficiency of transfection by helping plasmids to escape from endosomes to the cytosol. It has been shown that efficiency of an eicosamers containing five glutamyl residues (E5), can be considerably enhanced either by transforming it into a dimer or by adding ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Freulon I,Monsigny M,Midoux P,Mayer R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) H19 has been implicated in tumor angiogenesis. However, whether H19 regulates the progression of corneal neovascularization (CNV) is unclear. The present study aimed to determine the function of H19 in CNV and its possible molecular mechanism. Here, we found that the H19 levels were remark...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Sun B,Ding Y,Jin X,Xu S,Zhang H

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Previous studies have found that hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has multiple functions such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidative in addition to biological effects among the various organs. Exaggerated proliferation and resistance to apoptosis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) is a key component of va...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wu J,Pan W,Wang C,Dong H,Xing L,Hou J,Fang S,Li H,Yang F,Yu B

更新日期：2019-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This review covers the recent progress in the elucidation of the structure of photosystem II (PSII). Because much of the structural information for this membrane protein complex has been revealed by electron microscopy (EM), the review will also consider the specific technical and interpretation problems that arise wi...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Nicholson WV,Ford RC,Holzenburg A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypsin-releasable glycosaminoglycans from the luminal surface of intact pig aorta were measured following metabolic labelling with [35S]sulphate. Chondroitin sulphate was found to be present at a surface density equal to that already established for heparan sulphate (5 X 10(11) chains per cm2). This result was confir...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Hale G,Streeter HB,Hann AC,Gacesa P,Wusteman FS

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated mouse pancreatic islets were infected in vitro with two strains of Coxsackie B4 virus--a tissue culture-adapted strain and a mouse pancreas-adapted strain. Within 48 h of infection changes had occurred in the biochemical activities of islets infected with the mouse pancreas-adapted strain of virus. Basal insu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Szopa TM,Gamble DR,Taylor KW

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat activation-synergistic activation mediator system (CRISPRa-SAM) has been efficiently used to up-regulate the targeted genes in human and mouse. But it is not known whether the CRISPRa-SAM system can be used against porcine disease because its two important trans...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Jiang J,Sun Y,Xiao R,Wai K,Ahmad MJ,Khan FA,Zhou H,Li Z,Zhang Y,Zhou A,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix-bound monoclonal antibodies against urokinase have been used to purify this enzyme by affinity chromatography. In a single-step procedure, urokinase can be isolated from crude preparations with high yield and high purity, and without loss of enzymatic activity. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Hérion P,Bollen A

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal cell derived factor-1 (SDF-1) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) were reported to induce the differentiation of bone marrow stem cells (BMSCs) into cells with characteristics of periodontal ligament fibroblasts. Thus SDF-1 and bFGF may play a positive role in BMSCs-mediated periodontal ligament regenera...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xu M,Wei X,Fang J,Xiao L

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative proportions of immunoregulatory T-cell subpopulations defined by OKT monoclonal antibodies are disturbed in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients (even early mild cases) compared with normal subjects in the same age range. The mean ratio OKT4+:OKT8+ (helper:suppressor/cytotoxic) is reversed from th...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Johnstone AP,Height S,Millard RE

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB), a leading infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain, takes four human lives every minute globally. Paucity of knowledge on M. tuberculosis virulence and antibiotic resistance is the major challenge for tuberculosis control. We have identified 47 acetyltransferases in the M. tube...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xie L,Yang W,Fan X,Xie J

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a potential etiology of disc degeneration. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is currently regarded as a powerful treatment option for type 2 diabetes. Apart from the beneficial effects on glycaemic control, GLP-1 has been reported to exert functions in a variety of tissues on modulation of cell...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Ming-Yan Y,Jing Z,Shu-Qin G,Xiao-Liang B,Zhi-Hong L,Xue Z

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca-ATPase activity in sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) membranes isolated from skeletal muscles of the typical hibernator, the ground squirrel Spermophilus undulatus, is about 2-fold lower than that in SR membranes of rats and rabbits and is further decreased 2-fold during hibernation. The use of carbocyanine anionic dye S...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Malysheva AN,Storey KB,Lopina OD,Rubtsov AM

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulator of G protein signaling (RGS) proteins are GTPase-activating proteins (GAP) for G protein alpha-subunits and are thought to be responsible for rapid deactivation of G protein mediated signaling pathway. In this present study, we demonstrate that PA is the most efficient candidate to inhibit GAP activity of RG...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Ou-Yang YS,Tu Y,Yang F

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00