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:This Special Issue of International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IJMS) contains 7 reviews and 12 original research papers written by a panel of experts who highlight recent advances in molecular structure and cellular function of purinergic P2 receptors[...].
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Int J Mol Scijournal_title
International journal of molecular sciencesauthors
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10.3390/ijms22010383subject
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2020-12-31 00:00:00issue
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1422-0067pii
ijms22010383journal_volume
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社论abstract::Antibodies are composed of structurally and functionally independent domains that can be used as building blocks to construct different types of chimeric protein-format molecules. However, the generally used genetic fusion and chemical approaches restrict the types of structures that can be formed and do not give an i...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms21030711
更新日期:2020-01-21 00:00:00
abstract::Type 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) and their adaptive counterpart type 2 T helper (TH2) cells respond to interleukin-33 (IL-33) by producing IL-5, which is a crucial cytokine for eosinophil development in the bone marrow. The aim of this study was to determine if bone marrow ILC2s, TH cells, and eosinophils are loca...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms21113751
更新日期:2020-05-26 00:00:00
abstract::The ubiquitous second messenger 3',5'-cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) regulates multiple physiologic processes in the cardiovascular system. Its intracellular effects are mediated by stringently controlled subcellular microdomains. In this review, we will illustrate the current techniques available for real-time...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms19030801
更新日期:2018-03-10 00:00:00
abstract::For the past 20 years, we have witnessed an unprecedented and, indeed, rather miraculous event of how cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs), the naturally originated penetrating enhancers, help overcome the membrane barrier that has hindered the access of bio-macromolecular compounds such as genes and proteins into cells, ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms17111892
更新日期:2016-11-14 00:00:00
abstract::It has been a long-standing question how DNA damage repair proceeds in a nuclear environment where DNA is packaged into chromatin. Several decades of analysis combining in vitro and in vivo studies in various model organisms ranging from yeast to human have markedly increased our understanding of the mechanisms underl...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms130911895
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are chronic inflammatory disorders of unknown etiology characterized by a wide range of abnormalities of the immune system that may compromise the function of several organs, such as kidney, heart, j...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms15034965
更新日期:2014-03-20 00:00:00
abstract::Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-bound particles involved in intercellular communication. They carry proteins, lipids, and nucleotides such as microRNAs (miRNAs) from the secreting cell that can modulate target cells. We and others have previously described the presence of EVs in peripheral blood of multiple ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms19082448
更新日期:2018-08-19 00:00:00
abstract::One of the major goals of the Chromosome-Centric Human Proteome Project (C-HPP) is to catalog and annotate a myriad of heterogeneous proteoforms, produced by ca. 20 thousand genes. To achieve a detailed and personalized understanding into proteomes, we suggest using a customized RNA-seq library of potential proteoform...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms21113813
更新日期:2020-05-27 00:00:00
abstract::Tackling the first stages of the chondrogenic commitment is essential to drive chondrogenic differentiation to healthy hyaline cartilage and minimize hypertrophy. During chondrogenesis, the extracellular matrix continuously evolves, adapting to the tissue adhesive requirements at each stage. Here, we take advantage of...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms21155269
更新日期:2020-07-24 00:00:00
abstract::This paper presents the results obtained after studying the thermal stability and decomposition kinetics of perindopril erbumine as a pure active pharmaceutical ingredient as well as a solid pharmaceutical formulation containing the same active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). Since no data were found in the literatur...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms18010164
更新日期:2017-01-15 00:00:00
abstract::Pea (Pisum sativum L.), as a major source of plant protein, is becoming one of the major cultivated crop species worldwide. In pea, the pericarp is an important determinant of the morphological characteristics and seed yield. To investigate the molecular mechanism of pericarp elongation as well as sucrose and starch a...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms20246135
更新日期:2019-12-05 00:00:00
abstract::Protein aggregation into insoluble amyloid fibrils is the hallmark of several neurodegenerative diseases, chief among them Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Although caused by different proteins, these pathologies share some basic molecular mechanisms with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP), a rare hereditary neurop...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms17091428
更新日期:2016-08-31 00:00:00
abstract::Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) is an important worldwide commercial freshwater culture species. However, grass carp reovirus (GCRV) causes serious hemorrhagic disease in fingerlings and yearlings of fishes. To understand the molecular pathogenesis of host cells during GCRV infection, intensive proteomic quantif...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms18112419
更新日期:2017-11-14 00:00:00
abstract::Cynoglossus semilaevis is an important economic fish species and has long been cultivated in China. Since the completion of its genome and transcriptome sequencing, genes relating to C. semilaevis development have been extensively studied. R-spondin 3 (Rspo3) is a member of the R-spondin family. It plays an important ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms19071915
更新日期:2018-06-29 00:00:00
abstract::The mushroom Inonotus obliquus has been widely used as a folk medicine in Russia, Poland and most of the Baltic countries. In this study, water-soluble and alkali-soluble crude polysaccharides (IOW and IOA) were isolated from I. obliquus, and the carbohydrate-rich fractions IOW-1 and IOA-1 were obtained respectively a...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms13079194
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The gadolinium-based nanoagent named AGuIX® is a unique radiosensitizer and contrast agent which improves the performance of radiotherapy and medical imaging. Currently tested in clinical trials, AGuIX® is administrated to patients via intravenous injection. The presence of nanoparticles in the blood stream may induce...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms21134673
更新日期:2020-06-30 00:00:00
abstract::We revisit the classical problem of nucleated polymerisation and derive a range of exact results describing polymerisation in systems intermediate between the well-known limiting cases of a reaction starting from purely soluble material and for a reaction where no new growth nuclei are formed. ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms12095844
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Interferons (IFNs) are very powerful cytokines, which play a key role in combatting pathogen infections by controlling inflammation and immune response by directly inducing anti-pathogen molecular countermeasures. There are three classes of IFNs: type I, type II and type III. While type II IFN is specific for immune c...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms20061445
更新日期:2019-03-21 00:00:00
abstract::In this report, the effects of two oligochitosans, i.e., oligochitosan A (OCHA) and oligochitosan B (OCHB), on control of dry rot of Zanthoxylum bungeanum (Z. bungeanum) caused by Fusarium sambucinum (F. sambucinum) were evaluated. First, both oligochitosans show desirable ability to decrease the infection of F. sambu...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms17071044
更新日期:2016-06-30 00:00:00
abstract::Microbiota is defined as the collection of microorganisms within the gastrointestinal ecosystem. These microbes are strongly implicated in the stimulation of immune responses. An unbalanced microbiota, termed dysbiosis, is related to the development of several liver diseases. The bidirectional relationship between the...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms22010044
更新日期:2020-12-22 00:00:00
abstract::Targeting protein for Xenopus kinesin-like protein 2 (TPX2), a microtubule-associated protein, impacts spindle assembly in human cells. Several studies have demonstrated that TPX2 is overexpressed in different types of human cancers and promotes tumor growth and metastasis. In this study, we found that the expression ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms151018148
更新日期:2014-10-09 00:00:00
abstract::Most cancer therapeutics, such as tubulin-targeting chemotherapy drugs, cause cytotoxic, non-selective effects. These harmful side-effects drastically reduce the cancer patient's quality of life. Recently, researchers have focused their efforts on studying natural health products (NHP's) which have demonstrated the ab...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms21228480
更新日期:2020-11-11 00:00:00
abstract::Liver transplant is the unique curative therapy for patients with acute liver failure or end-stage liver disease, with or without hepatocellular carcinoma. Increase of body weight, onset of insulin resistance and drug-induced alterations of metabolism are reported in liver transplant recipients. In this context, post-...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms17040490
更新日期:2016-04-02 00:00:00
abstract::Chitin synthase synthesizes chitin, which is critical for the arthropod exoskeleton. In this study, we cloned the cDNA sequences of a chitin synthase 1 gene, PcCHS1, in the citrus red mite, Panonychus citri (McGregor), which is one of the most economically important pests of citrus worldwide. The full-length cDNA of P...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms15033711
更新日期:2014-02-28 00:00:00
abstract::Human papillomavirus (HPV)(+) and HPV(-) head and neck cancer (HNC) cells' interactions with the host immune system are poorly understood. Recently, we identified molecular and functional differences in exosomes produced by HPV(+) vs. HPV(-) cells, suggesting that genetic cargos of exosomes might identify novel biomar...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms21228570
更新日期:2020-11-13 00:00:00
abstract::Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a key process in cancer development and progression. Communication (crosstalk) between cancer cells and normal (nonmalignant) cells may facilitate cancer progression. Conditioned medium (CM) obtained from cultured cancer cells contains secreted factors capable of affecting ph...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms18081528
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become the largest contributor to worldwide morbidity and mortality. Among them, cancer and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are responsible for a 47% of worldwide mortality. In general, preventive approaches modifying lifestyle are more cost-effective than treatments after disease ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms19082305
更新日期:2018-08-06 00:00:00
abstract::Abnormal filamentous aggregates that are formed by tangled tau protein turn out to be classic amyloid fibrils, meeting all the criteria defined under the fuzzy oil drop model in the context of amyloid characterization. The model recognizes amyloids as linear structures where local hydrophobicity minima and maxima prop...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijms19102910
更新日期:2018-09-25 00:00:00
abstract::The structure and function of an enzyme can be altered by nanoparticles (NPs). The interaction between enzyme and NPs is governed by the key properties of NPs, such as structure, size, surface chemistry, charge and surface shape. Recent representative studies on the NP-enzyme interactions and the regulation of enzyme ...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms10104198
更新日期:2009-11-20 00:00:00
abstract::There is a growing body of evidence showing the importance of physical activity against acute ischemic events in various organs. Ischemia/reperfusion injury (I/R) is characterized by tissue damage as a result of restriction and subsequent restoration of blood supply to an organ. Oxidative stress due to increased react...
journal_title:International journal of molecular sciences
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijms21249382
更新日期:2020-12-09 00:00:00