The role of transmembrane sodium gradient in rabbit ileal smooth muscle: utilization of harmaline.

abstract：:Coagulation factor IX (FIX) is an essential plasma protein for blood coagulation. The first epidermal growth factor (EGF) motif of FIX (EGF-F9) has been reported to attenuate cell adhesion to the extracellular matrix (ECM). The purpose of the present study was to determine the effects of this motif on cell adhesion an...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Ishikawa T,Kitano H,Mamiya A,Kokubun S,Hidai C

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The hematopoietic cell kinase (HCK), a member of the Src family protein-tyrosine kinases (SFKs), is primarily expressed in cells of the myeloid and B lymphocyte lineages. Nevertheless, the roles of HCK in glioblastoma (GBM) remain to be examined. Thus, we aimed to investigate the effects of HCK on GBM development both...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wang Z,Ying C,Zhang A,Xu H,Jiang Y,Lou M

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aims to explore the effects of miR-135b-5p on myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injuries by regulating Janus protein tyrosine kinase 2 (JAK2)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling pathway by mediating inhalation anesthesia with sevoflurane. A sum of 120 healthy Wistar male mic...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xie XJ,Fan DM,Xi K,Chen YW,Qi PW,Li QH,Fang L,Ma LG

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:PU box binding protein (PU.1) is a critical transcription factor involved in many pathological processes. However, its exact role in activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and liver fibrosis was rarely reported. Here, we found that, in HSCs of PU.1+/- mice, Sirt1 mRNA expression was not changed but Sirt1 protein ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Liu Q,Zhang Y,Yang S,Wu Y,Wang J,Yu W,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the intramembranal ion traffic in apoptotic 3T6 cells in culture. Apoptosis was induced by various treatments, such as serum deprivation, high density growth and hydrogen peroxide at subnecrotic doses. Cell death was assessed by nucleosomal DNA fragmentation, single cell electrophoresis, immunoflu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Bonincontro A,Iacoangeli A,Melucci-Vigo G,Risuleo G

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:For improving Ostwald's viscometry, which is time-consuming and requires a relatively large volume of specimen to determine viscosity, we developed a capillary microviscometric method with an appropriate mathematical model, and have compared this method with Ostwald's method. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Masuhara M,Yokoyama H,Tatsumi N

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calmodulin (CaM)-like activity was detected in human serum and foetal calf serum, with an activity 10 times more than that detectable in plasma. Serum CaM was largely accounted for by release from human platelets as confirmed by both radioimmunoassay and sodium-dodecyl-sulphate/polyacrylamide-gel electrophoresis of Ca...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Mac Neil S,Walker SW,Seid J,Tomlinson S

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of glucose and palmitate increase endothelial cell inflammation and apoptosis, events that often precede atherogenesis. They may do so by decreasing basal autophagy and AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activity, although the mechanisms by which this occurs are not clear. Decreased function of th...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Weikel KA,Cacicedo JM,Ruderman NB,Ido Y

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms tumor is the most common renal malignancy that occurs in children. TP53 gene is considered as a tumor-suppressing gene through controlling cell growth. TP53 gene rs1042522 C>G (Arg72Pro) polymorphism is widely investigated in various types of cancers. However, it is not established if TP53 rs1042522 C>G polymorp...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Liu P,Zhuo Z,Li W,Cheng J,Zhou H,He J,Zhang J,Wang J

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant brain tumor with a poor prognosis. The initial treatment for high-grade gliomas is surgical excision. However, even with concomitant use of radiation or chemotherapy, patients are still prone to recurrence. The specific pathogenesis of GBM is still controversia...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xue L,Liu H,Chen Y,Wei L,Hong J

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Some medicinal herbs and compounds are known to target cancer cells, but the success of them as anticancer compounds depends to a large extent on their ability to activate pathways that kill cancer cells by arresting cell cycle and inducing apoptosis. The aim of the present study was to determine the anticancer effect...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Asadi-Samani M,Rafieian-Kopaei M,Lorigooini Z,Shirzad H

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes life-threatening meningitis primarily in immunocompromised individuals. In order to survive and proliferate during infection, C. neoformans must adapt to a variety of stresses it encounters within the host. Patient outcome depends on the interacti...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Altamirano S,Jackson KM,Nielsen K

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of Necturus gallbladder epithelium Benzel et al. (Benzel et al., 1980) found that low (0.2-1.2 microM) and higher concentrations (1.5 microM and more) of cytochalasin B (CB) caused an increase and decrease in the transepithelial electrical resistance (TER), respectively. Moreover, there were slight changes ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Nybom P,Magnusson KE

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micro-inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR). In the present study, we investigated the therapeutic potential of resveratrol (RSV), a polyphenol with anti-fibrosis activity in hypertensive renal damage model. In SHR renal damage model, RSV treatment blunted the...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xue HY,Yuan L,Cao YJ,Fan YP,Chen XL,Huang XZ

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretory process is a coordinated cellular response, initiated by occupation of surface receptors and comprising an ordered sequence of biochemical steps subject to multiple controls. Conceptually we can divide the sequence into two main sections comprising early, receptor-mediated events leading to generation of...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Gomperts BD,Cockcroft S,Howell TW,Nüsse O,Tatham PE

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of the thioredoxin gene from Escherichia coli was determined. The structural gene was identified on a cloned 3-kb PvuII fragment by hybridization with a synthetic oligodeoxyribonucleotide corresponding to a part of the amino acid sequence of thioredoxin. Restriction-enzyme fragments were used a...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Höög JO,von Bahr-Lindström H,Josephson S,Wallace BJ,Kushner SR,Jörnvall H,Holmgren A

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: We aimed to assess the possible relations between serum levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a central cytokine of the innate immunity and inflammatory response, and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) risk and BPPV recurrence events.Methods: In the present study, 154 patients wit...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Cai HB,Duan L,Tian T,Li ZC,Zhao CC,Ge ZM

更新日期：2019-08-23 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：:We investigated the possible translational role which elevated concentrations of highly purified Semliki Forest virus (SFV) capsid (C)-protein molecules may play in a cell-free translation system. Here we demonstrate that in the absence of double-stranded RNA high concentrations of C protein triggered the phosphorylat...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Favre D,Studer E,Michel MR

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is a highly lethal cancer in females. Therefore, it is necessary to explore effective biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of the disease. Stratifin (SFN) is a cell cycle checkpoint protein that has been reported to be involved in oncogenesis. Our studies detected the expression of SFN in ovarian ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Hu Y,Zeng Q,Li C,Xie Y

更新日期：2019-05-02 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：:Gold thioglucose and gold sodium thiomalate were shown to be potent activators of latent human leukocyte collagenase. No activation by auranofin was noted. The activation may proceed through the action of gold on the essential sulfhydryl groups of latent enzyme and, thereby, mimick the action of the known organomercur...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Sorsa T,Suomalainen K,Turto H,Lindy S

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To explore whether aspirin (ASA) enhances the sensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) side population (SP) cells to doxorubicin (Doxo) via miR-491/ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 (ABCG2).Methods: Non-SP and SP cells were isolated from MHCC-97L cell line using flow cytometry analysis and flu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xie ZY,Liu MS,Zhang C,Cai PC,Xiao ZH,Wang FF

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:PDC (pyruvate dehydrogenase complex) is a multi-enzyme complex comprising an E1 (pyruvate decarboxylase), an E2 (dihydrolipomide acetyltransferase) and an E3 (dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase). PDC catalyses the decarboxylation of pyruvate and forms acetyl-CoA and NADH. In the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Laine LM,Biddau M,Byron O,Müller S

更新日期：2015-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse Mex3c encodes RNA-binding proteins of variant length through alternative splicing. Its mutation results in multiple defects including growth retardation, perturbed energy balance, and defective antiviral innate immunity. Here we report that Mex3c mutation affects mammary gland development and lactation in female...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Du Y,Sun D,Li Y

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosolic Ca2+ activity of insulin-releasing clonal cells (RINm5F) was studied with the intracellular fluorescent indicator quin-2. When the extracellular Ca2+ concentration was 1 mM, the basal cytosolic Ca2+ activity was 101 +/- 5 nM. Depolarization with 25 mM K+ increased this Ca2+ activity to at least 318 nM, a...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Rorsman P,Berggren PO,Gylfe E,Hellman B

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological role of an alternative oxidase and an uncoupling protein in plant and protists is discussed in terms of thermogenesis and energy metabolism balance in the cell. It is concluded that thermogenesis is restricted not only by a lower-limit size but also by a kinetically-limited stimulation of the mitocho...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Jarmuszkiewicz W,Sluse-Goffart CM,Vercesi AE,Sluse FE

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioma is the most common malignant tumor in the human central nervous system. Long noncoding RNA nuclear paraspeckle assembly transcript 1 (NEAT1) promotes oncogenesis in various tumors. In the present study, we aimed to examine the role of NEAT1 in altering the properties of gliomas. METHODS:Quantitative ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Li Y,Wang X,Zhao Z,Shang J,Li G,Zhang R

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycationic amino acids induce the leakage and fusion of liposomes containing anionic lipids. We have investigated the nature and extent of the changes in membrane physical properties caused by these polypeptides which could result in the observed membrane destabilization. We found that in the range of pH 5 to pH 7 b...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Epand RM,Lim W

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00