Human genome contains four genes homologous to transforming genes of Harvey and Kirsten murine sarcoma viruses.

abstract：:At high altitude (HA), carbohydrate (CHO) is thought to be the preferred fuel because of its higher yield of ATP per mole of O2. We used indirect calorimetry and D-[6-3H]glucose infusions to determine total CHO and circulatory glucose utilization during exercise in HA-acclimated and sea level (SL) rats. We hypothesize...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： McClelland GB,Hochachka PW,Weber JM

更新日期：1998-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Concern for the suffering of others is central to moral decision making. How humans evaluate others' suffering, relative to their own suffering, is unknown. We investigated this question by inviting subjects to trade off profits for themselves against pain experienced either by themselves or an anonymous other person....

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Crockett MJ,Kurth-Nelson Z,Siegel JZ,Dayan P,Dolan RJ

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological treatments designed to reactivate fetal γ-globin can lead to an effective and successful clinical outcome in patients with hemoglobinopathies. However, new approaches remain highly desired because such treatments are not equally effective for all patients, and toxicity issues remain. We have taken a sy...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Chen J,Peterson KR,Iancu-Rubin C,Bieker JJ

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine finger and hand movements in humans, monkeys, and rats are under the direct control of the corticospinal tract (CST). CST lesions lead to severe, long-term deficits of precision movements. We transected completely both CSTs in adult rats and treated the animals for 2 weeks with an antibody that neutralized the ce...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Raineteau O,Fouad K,Noth P,Thallmair M,Schwab ME

更新日期：2001-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of progenitor cells of the human granulocytic and monocytic lineages (CFU-GM) can be distinguished by using mouse monoclonal antibodies against human hemopoietic cells. Type 1 CFU-GM contribute all of the peripheral blood CFU-GM as well as a small fraction of bone marrow CFU-GM and express surface antigens r...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ferrero D,Broxmeyer HE,Pagliardi GL,Venuta S,Lange B,Pessano S,Rovera G

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Met mutant of Drosophila melanogaster is highly resistant to juvenile hormone III (JH III) or its chemical analog, methoprene, an insect growth regulator. Five major mechanisms of insecticide resistance were examined in Met and susceptible Met+ flies. These two strains showed only minor differences when penetratio...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Shemshedini L,Wilson TG

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of tuberculous meningitis, a devastating complication of tuberculosis in man, is poorly understood. We previously reported that rabbits with experimental tuberculous meningitis were protected from death by a combination of antibiotics and thalidomide therapy. Survival was associated with inhibition of...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Tsenova L,Bergtold A,Freedman VH,Young RA,Kaplan G

更新日期：1999-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:When deprived of D-glucose for 24 hr, chicken embryo fibroblasts exhibit a marked increase in hexose transport activity compared with that of control cells. Scatchard analysis of [3H]cytochalasin B binding to starved cell plasma membranes (46 pmol/mg) indicated a six-fold increase compared with fed cell plasma membran...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Pessin JE,Tillotson LG,Yamada K,Gitomer W,Carter-Su C,Mora R,Isselbacher KJ,Czech MP

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of social attachments is a critical component of human relationships. Infants begin to bond to their caregivers from the moment of birth, and these social bonds continue to provide regulatory emotional functions throughout adulthood. It is difficult to examine the interactions between social experience a...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wismer Fries AB,Ziegler TE,Kurian JR,Jacoris S,Pollak SD

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The helicity in water has been determined for several series of alanine-rich peptides that contain single lysine residues and that are N-terminally linked to a helix-inducing and reporting template termed Ac-Hel1. The helix-propagating constant for alanine (sAla value) that best fits the properties of these peptides l...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Groebke K,Renold P,Tsang KY,Allen TJ,McClure KF,Kemp DS

更新日期：1996-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2) is a sirtuin family deacetylase that directs acetylome signaling, protects genome integrity, and is a murine tumor suppressor. We show that SIRT2 directs replication stress responses by regulating the activity of cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9), a protein required for recovery from replication arres...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Zhang H,Park SH,Pantazides BG,Karpiuk O,Warren MD,Hardy CW,Duong DM,Park SJ,Kim HS,Vassilopoulos A,Seyfried NT,Johnsen SA,Gius D,Yu DS

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of longstanding immunologic tolerance is essential for survival of transplanted organs and tissues. Despite recent advances in immunosuppression protocols, allograft damage inflicted by antibody specific for donor organs continues to represent a major obstacle to graft survival. Here we report that activatio...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Choi JY,Eskandari SK,Cai S,Sulkaj I,Assaker JP,Allos H,AlHaddad J,Muhsin SA,Alhussain E,Mansouri A,Yeung MY,Seelen MAJ,Kim HJ,Cantor H,Azzi JR

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the packing efficiency at the protein-water interface by calculating the volumes of atoms on the protein surface and nearby water molecules in 22 crystal structures. We find that an atom on the protein surface occupies, on average, a volume approximately 7% larger than an atom of equivalent chemical...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Gerstein M,Chothia C

更新日期：1996-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:E-Cadherin, a cell adhesion molecule, which plays a key role in maintaining the epithelial phenotype, is regarded as an invasion-suppressor gene in light of accumulating evidence from in vitro experiments and clinical observations. In an attempt to clarify the mechanism responsible for inactivation of this gene in car...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Yoshiura K,Kanai Y,Ochiai A,Shimoyama Y,Sugimura T,Hirohashi S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein phosphatase calcineurin stimulates cardiac hypertrophy in response to numerous stimuli. Calcineurin activity is suppressed by association with modulatory calcineurin-interacting protein (MCIP)1DSCR1, which is up-regulated by calcineurin signaling and has been proposed to functi...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Vega RB,Rothermel BA,Weinheimer CJ,Kovacs A,Naseem RH,Bassel-Duby R,Williams RS,Olson EN

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise regulation of the evolutionarily conserved hypoxia-inducible transcription factor (HIF) ensures proper adaptation to variations in oxygen availability throughout development and into adulthood. Oxygen-dependent regulation of HIF stability and activity are mediated by hydroxylation of conserved proline and aspa...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Dann CE 3rd,Bruick RK,Deisenhofer J

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Activator protein-1 (AP-1) is a crucial transcription factor implicated in numerous cancers. For this reason, nine homologues of the AP-1 leucine zipper region have been characterized: Fos (c-Fos, FosB, Fra1, and Fra2), Jun (c-Jun, JunB, and JunD), and semirational library-designed winning peptides FosW and JunW. The ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Mason JM,Schmitz MA,Müller KM,Arndt KM

更新日期：2006-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterodimeric antimicrobial peptide distinctin is composed of 2 linear peptide chains of 22- and 25-aa residues that are connected by a single intermolecular S-S bond. This heterodimer has been considered to be a unique example of a previously unrecorded class of bioactive peptides. Here the 2 distinctin chains we...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Resende JM,Moraes CM,Munhoz VH,Aisenbrey C,Verly RM,Bertani P,Cesar A,Piló-Veloso D,Bechinger B

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+ T cells recognize major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II-bound peptides that are primarily obtained from extracellular sources. Endogenously synthesized proteins that readily enter the MHC class I presentation pathway are generally excluded from the MHC class II presentation pathway. We show here that en...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sanderson S,Frauwirth K,Shastri N

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preclinical animal models have largely ignored the immune-suppressive mechanisms that are important in human cancers. The identification and use of such models should allow better predictions of successful human responses to immunotherapy. As a model for changes induced in nonmalignant cells by cancer, we examined T-c...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Gorgun G,Ramsay AG,Holderried TA,Zahrieh D,Le Dieu R,Liu F,Quackenbush J,Croce CM,Gribben JG

更新日期：2009-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian rhythms of melatonin and body temperature are set to an earlier hour in women than in men, even when the women and men maintain nearly identical and consistent bedtimes and wake times. Moreover, women tend to wake up earlier than men and exhibit a greater preference for morning activities than men. Altho...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Duffy JF,Cain SW,Chang AM,Phillips AJ,Münch MY,Gronfier C,Wyatt JK,Dijk DJ,Wright KP Jr,Czeisler CA

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Most humans in the United States have been infected with BK virus (BKV), a human papovavirus. Because BKV has oncogenic properties, we have investigated whether it may be a cause of human cancer. Basic principles of tumor virology imply that BKV-induced tumors should contain BKV DNA sequences. Therefore, we assayed (b...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wold WS,Mackey JK,Brackmann KH,Takemori N,Rigden P,Green M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lizards and snakes putatively arose between the early Jurassic and late Triassic; they diversified worldwide and now occupy many different ecological niches, making them ideal for testing theories on the origin of ecological traits. We propose and test the "deep history hypothesis," which claims that differences in ec...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Vitt LJ,Pianka ER

更新日期：2005-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have witnessed an increased public outcry in certain quarters about a perceived lack of attention given to successful members of disadvantaged groups relative to equally meritorious members of advantaged groups, exemplified by social media campaigns centered around hashtags, such as #OscarsSoWhite and #Wo...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kteily NS,Rocklage MD,McClanahan K,Ho AK

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod-like colloids distort fluid interfaces and interact by capillarity. We explore this interaction at the free surface of aligned nematic liquid crystal films. Naive comparison of capillary and elastic energies suggests that particle assembly would be determined solely by surface tension. Here, we demonstrate that, u...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Liu IB,Gharbi MA,Ngo VL,Kamien RD,Yang S,Stebe KJ

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The structures of the major folding intermediate, the transition state for folding, and the folded state of barnase have been previously characterized. We now add a further step toward a complete picture of the folding of barnase by reporting the backbone 15N, 13C, and 1H NMR assignments for barnase unfolded at pH 1.8...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Arcus VL,Vuilleumier S,Freund SM,Bycroft M,Fersht AR

更新日期：1994-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Colloidal and sol-gel procedures have been used to prepare heterogeneous catalysts consisting of platinum metal particles with narrow size distributions and well defined shapes dispersed on high-surface-area silica supports. The overall procedure was developed in three stages. First, tetrahedral and cubic colloidal me...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lee I,Morales R,Albiter MA,Zaera F

更新日期：2008-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A construct, MRE-beta Geo, with five metal response elements fused to a selectable reporter gene was transfected into BHK cells and a stable clone that could be induced up to 100-fold by zinc, cadmium, bismuth, silver, cobalt, copper, mercury, or nickle was isolated. Some, and perhaps all, of these metals induce MRE-b...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Palmiter RD

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging membranes in live cells with nanometer-scale resolution promises to reveal ultrastructural dynamics of organelles that are essential for cellular functions. In this work, we identified photoswitchable membrane probes and obtained super-resolution fluorescence images of cellular membranes. We demonstrated the p...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Shim SH,Xia C,Zhong G,Babcock HP,Vaughan JC,Huang B,Wang X,Xu C,Bi GQ,Zhuang X

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluxes of arginine and citrulline through plasma and the rate of conversion of labeled citrulline to arginine were estimated in two pilot studies (with a total of six adult subjects) and in a dietary study with five healthy young men. These latter subjects received an L-amino acid-based diet that was arginine-rich...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Castillo L,Chapman TE,Sanchez M,Yu YM,Burke JF,Ajami AM,Vogt J,Young VR

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00