Ferroptosis in a sarcopenia model of senescence accelerated mouse prone 8 (SAMP8).

abstract：:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with unknown etiology. In some cases, typically developing children regress into clinical symptoms of autism, a condition known as regressive autism. Protein kinases are essential for G-protein-coupled receptor-mediated signal transduction, and are involved in neuronal functions...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Ji L,Chauhan A,Chauhan V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene silencing techniques are widely used to control gene expression and have potential for RNAi-based therapeutics. In this report, transgenic mouse lines were created for conditional knockdown of Srsf3 (SRp20) expression in liver and mammary gland tissues by expressing Srsf3-specific shRNAs driven by a U6 promoter. ...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Ajiro M,Jia R,Wang RH,Deng CX,Zheng ZM

更新日期：2015-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Different stimuli often activate the same intracellular signaling molecules but trigger distinct cell responses. We explored whether or not MAPK signaling induced by macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF), which is responsible for osteoclast proliferation, differs from that induced by receptor activator of NF-κB...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Lee K,Chung YH,Ahn H,Kim H,Rho J,Jeong D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terminal loop region of primary miRNA transcripts is an important determinant controlling miRNA function in human, animals and plants. However, the effects of polymorphisms in loop region of miRNA precusors on phenotypic variation have not been reported, especially on agronomic traits in rice. From rice japonica v...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Wang C,Ye J,Tang W,Liu Z,Zhu C,Wang M,Wan J

更新日期：2013-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) can lead to irreversible central nervous system (CNS) damage. However, the pathogenesis of the developmental brain disorders caused by CH has not been completely elucidated. ARPC5 and CRMP2 are closely associated with neurite outgrowth in brain development. Thus, the aim of the present s...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Liu CR,Miao J,Zhang YL,Liu YM,Yu BG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) wild-type is intrinsic resistance to EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). In this study, we assessed whether the combination of bisdemethoxycurcumin (BDMC) and icotinib could surmount primary EGFR-TKI resistance in NSCLC cells and inves...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Xiang M,Jiang HG,Shu Y,Chen YJ,Jin J,Zhu YM,Li MY,Wu JN,Li J

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have reported that cancer stem cells (CSCs) could be isolated from solid cancer cell lines, in which the purity of CSCs was higher than that from tumor tissues. Separation of CSCs from leukemic cell lines was rarely reported. In this study, CD34(+)CD38(-)stem-like cell subsets in human KG-1a leukemic ce...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Zhang L,Yang S,He YJ,Shao HY,Wang L,Chen H,Gao YJ,Qing FX,Chen XC,Zhao LY,Tan S

更新日期：2010-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The cephalochordate amphioxus occupies a central place in evolutionary thoughts to the origin of Vertebrates. With a prototypical vertebrate-like body plan and a preduplicative genome, the friendly lancelet seems to be in morphological and genetic motionless since its separation from the major branch of evolution that...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Garcia-Fernàndez J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β2-Adrenoceptor (β2-AR) agonists promote muscle growth. The aim of this study was to elucidate some effects of the selective β2-adrenoceptor agonist clenbuterol (CLB) on myoblast proliferation. We found that CLB induces cell cycle arrest in C2C12 myoblasts. This effect is partly due to the enhanced stability of p27, r...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Chen M,Liu C,Wang M,Wang H,Zhang K,Zheng Y,Yu Z,Li X,Guo W,Li N,Meng Q

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomere dysfunction is closely associated with human diseases such as cancer and ageing. Inappropriate changes in telomere length and/or structure result in telomere dysfunction. Telomeres have been considered to be transcriptionally silent, but it was recently demonstrated that mammalian telomeres are transcribed in...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Wang C,Zhao L,Lu S

更新日期：2015-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel triple cell neurovascular unit (NVU) model co-culturing with neurons, brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMECs) and astrocytes was established in this study for investigating the cerebral diseases and screening the candidates of therapeutic drug. We have first performed the cell identification and morpholo...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Xue Q,Liu Y,Qi H,Ma Q,Xu L,Chen W,Chen G,Xu X

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid medication is one of the most common causes of atraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH), and vitamin K2 (VK2) has been shown to play an important and beneficial role in bone metabolism. In this study, we hypothesized that VK2 could decrease the incidence of glucocorticoid-induced ONFH in a ra...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Zhang YL,Yin JH,Ding H,Zhang W,Zhang CQ,Gao YS

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Drug-induced nephrotoxicity can occur in patients with pre-existing renal dysfunction or renal ischemia, potentially leading to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Prompt treatment of CKD and the related side effects is critical in preventing progression to ESRD. The goal of this ...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Zhang C,George SK,Wu R,Thakker PU,Abolbashari M,Kim TH,Ko IK,Zhang Y,Sun Y,Jackson J,Lee SJ,Yoo JJ,Atala A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac metabolic remodeling is recognized as an important hallmark of heart failure (HF), while strategies that target energy metabolism have therapeutic potential in treating HF. Shen-Fu formula (S-F) is a standardized herbal preparation frequently used in clinical practice and is a promising combinatorial therapy f...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Huang Y,Zhang K,Jiang M,Ni J,Chen J,Li L,Deng J,Zhu Y,Mao J,Gao X,Fan G

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 is one of the most important tumor suppressors through surveillance of DNA damages and abnormal proliferation signals, and activation the cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in response to stress. However, the mutation of p53 is known to be oncogenic by both loss of function in inhibiting cell cycle progress and g...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Zhao J,Tian Y,Zhang H,Qu L,Chen Y,Liu Q,Luo Y,Wu X

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioma is one of the most common brain tumors, suggesting the importance of investigating the molecular mechanism of gliomas. We studied the roles of Ribonucleotide Reductase Regulatory Subunit M2 (RRM2) in glioma. Expressions of RRM2 are higher in glioma tissues evidenced by TCGA data, western blot and immunohistoche...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Sun H,Yang B,Zhang H,Song J,Zhang Y,Xing J,Yang Z,Wei C,Xu T,Yu Z,Xu Z,Hou M,Ji M,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid tumors consist of various types of stromal cells in addition to cancer cells. Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a major component of the tumor stroma and play an essential role in tumor progression and metastasis in a variety of malignancies, including gastric cancer. However, the effects of CAFs on gastr...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Xu G,Zhang B,Ye J,Cao S,Shi J,Zhao Y,Wang Y,Sang J,Yao Y,Guan W,Tao J,Feng M,Zhang W

更新日期：2019-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we use Stokes, Brinkman and Darcy equations to approximate the porous continuum media of ligament tissues respectively, simulate the flow field with FLUENT software, and study the shear stress on the cell surface due to the interstitial fluid flow. Since the Brinkman equation approaches Stokes equation ...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Yao W,Shen Z,Ding G

更新日期：2013-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interference has been described as a powerful genetic tool for gene functional analysis and a promising approach for pest management. However, RNAi efficiency varies significantly among insect species due to distinct RNAi machineries. Lepidopteran insects include a large number of pests as well as model insects, s...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Li Z,Zeng B,Ling L,Xu J,You L,Aslam AF,Tan A,Huang Y

更新日期：2015-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) mimetic peptides have been pursued as new therapeutic agents for the treatment of atherosclerosis, yet their precise mechanism responsible for atheroprotection remains unclear. Like apoA-I itself, most of these peptides are capable of stimulating cholesterol efflux from macrophages or foam ...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Song X,Fischer P,Chen X,Burton C,Wang J

更新日期：2009-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes mediate cell-cell crosstalk in cancer progression by transferring their molecular cargos, including long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs). Metastasis‑associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) is a well-known lncRNA associated with cancer angiogenesis and metastasis. However, the presence of MALAT1 in exoso...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Qiu JJ,Lin XJ,Tang XY,Zheng TT,Lin YY,Hua KQ

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The unfolded protein response, autophagy and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-induced apoptosis regulate tumor cell fate and have become novel signaling targets for the development of cancer therapeutic drugs. Curcumin has been used to treat several different cancers, including ovarian cancer, in clinical t...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Qu W,Xiao J,Zhang H,Chen Q,Wang Z,Shi H,Gong L,Chen J,Liu Y,Cao R,Lv J

更新日期：2013-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it has been widely applied in identification of genes responsible for biomedically, economically, or even evolutionarily important complex and quantitative traits, traditional candidate gene approach is largely limited by its reliance on the priori knowledge about the physiological, biochemical or functional ...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Zhu M,Zhao S

更新日期：2007-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is present in mammalian follicular fluid and plays an important role in regulating steroidogenesis in follicular cells. In this study, we report the effect of melatonin on steroidogenesis in the theca interna (TI) in small bovine follicles and theca cells (TCs) cultured in vitro. Treatment with melatonin sig...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Wang X,Meng K,He Y,Wang H,Zhang Y,Quan F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA-370 (miR-370) has been observed to act as a tumor suppressor through the targeting of different proteins in a variety of tumors. Our previous study indicated that miR-370 was able to target forkhead box protein M1 (FOXM1) to inhibit cell growth and metastasis in human osteosarcoma cells. In this study, we rep...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Zhang W,Duan N,Zhang Q,Song T,Li Z,Zhang C,Chen X,Wang K

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Genuine racial differences in prostate cancer (PCa) biology have been considered among the potential reasons to explain PCa disparities. There is no animal model to represent all aspects of human PCa and, more specifically, to be used for PCa disparity research. The lack of a spontaneously transformed in vitro cell-ba...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Koochekpour S,Willard SS,Shourideh M,Ali S,Liu C,Azabdaftari G,Saleem M,Attwood K

更新日期：2014-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein Kinase D3 (PRKD3) functions as an important oncogenic driver in invasive breast cancer, which is the leading cause of women mortality. However, PRKD3 regulating network is largely unknown. In this study, we systematically explored PRKD3 regulating networks via investigating phosphoproteome, interactome and tra...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Liu Y,Li J,Zhang J,Yu Z,Yu S,Wu L,Wang Y,Gong X,Wu C,Cai X,Mo L,Wang M,Gu J,Chen L

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Many organisms in extremely cold environments such as the Antarctic Pole have evolved antifreeze molecules to prevent ice formation. There are four types of antifreeze proteins (AFPs). Type-IV antifreeze proteins (AFP4s) are present also in certain temperate and even tropical fish, which has raised a question as to wh...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Xiao Q,Xia JH,Zhang XJ,Li Z,Wang Y,Zhou L,Gui JF

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Wee1 kinase regulates the G2/M cell cycle checkpoint by phosphorylating and inactivating the mitotic cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (Cdk1). Loss of Wee1 in many systems, including yeast and drosophila, leads to premature mitotic entry. However, the developmental role of Wee1 in mammals remains unclear. In this study, we es...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Tominaga Y,Li C,Wang RH,Deng CX

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) acts by scavenging reactive oxygen species to protect neuronal cells against oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases. The present study was designed to examine whether CoQ10 was capable of protecting astrocytes from reactive oxygen species (ROS) mediated damage. For this purpose, ultraviole...

journal_title：International journal of biological sciences

authors： Jing L,He MT,Chang Y,Mehta SL,He QP,Zhang JZ,Li PA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00