Isolation and characterization of a tRNA(guanine-7-)-methyltransferase from Salmonella typhimurium.

abstract：:Piperine is a major component of black (Piper nigrum Linn) and long pepper (Piper longum Linn) used widely in various systems of traditional medicine. We have evaluated the effect of piperine on mitochondrial tricarboxylic acid cycle and phase I and glutathione-metabolizing enzymes in Benzo(a)pyrene induced experiment...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Selvendiran K,Thirunavukkarasu C,Singh JP,Padmavathi R,Sakthisekaran D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating data support the idea that apoptosis in cardiac myocytes, in part, contributes to the development of heart failure. Since a number of neurohormonal factors are activated in this state, these factors may be involved in the positive and negative regulation of apoptosis in cardiac myocytes. Norepinephrine is...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Iwai-Kanai E,Hasegawa K

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A homeostatic balance exists between the cellular generation of oxidant species and endogenous antioxidants under normal physiological conditions. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is known to affect this balance causing oxidative stress. However, the interaction of HIV infection with a substance abuse on c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Pérez-Casanova A,Husain K,Noel RJ Jr,Rivera-Amill V,Kumar A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest JAK2 signaling may be a therapeutic target for treatment of gastric cancer (GC). However, the exact roles of JAK2 in gastric carcinogenesis are not very clear. Here, we have targeted JAK2 to be silenced by shRNA and investigated the biological functions and related mechanisms of JAK2 in GC cell ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Qian C,Yao J,Wang J,Wang L,Xue M,Zhou T,Liu W,Si J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term leishmaniasis refers collectively to various clinical syndromes that are caused by obligate intracellular protozoa of the genus Leishmania. Approximately 350 million people in 8 countries are estimated to be threatened by the disease. The World Health Organization estimated that there are 12 million cases of ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ghosh M,Bandyopadhyay S

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development and growth of the prostate gland depends on androgen stimulation. Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is the primary androgen responsible for prostate development and also for the pathogenesis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The incidence of prostate cancer (PCa) and benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) con...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Torres JM,Gómez-Capilla JA,Ruiz E,Ortega E

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylxanthines are widely consumed because of their stimulating effect primarily on the central nervous system. Their diuretic and respiratory stimulant action is used in clinical medicine. L-Arginine metabolism in the brain is very important for normal brain function. In addition to brain protein synthesis, arginine...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Nikolic J,Bjelakovic G,Stojanovic I

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitoapocynin is a triphenylphosphonium conjugated derivative of apocynin that specifically locates to the mitochondria. It has been developed as a mitochondrially targeted therapeutic antioxidant. We attempted to attenuate the mitochondrial ROS induced in H9c2 cardiac myoblast cells treated with norepinephrine. Mitoap...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Mahmood A,Bisoyi P,Banerjee R,Yousuf M,Goswami SK

更新日期：2021-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality in gynecologic malignancies. LncRNA BLACAT1 serves crucial functions in various cancers, but its role in ovarian cancer has not been investigated. In this article, our team explored the role and the potential regulatory mechanism of BLACAT1 in ovarian cancer. Quantitative RT-PC...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Yang H,Qi Y,Wang XL,Gu JJ,Shi TM

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) regulates survival, proliferation, and differentiation of myeloid precursor cells. One of the signaling mechanisms for the G-CSF receptor (G-CSF-R) involves the activation of Ras/MAP kinase (MEK) pathway. Since Raf is an important, common link between Ras and MEK in the Ra...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Deshpande RV,Moore MA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we characterized regulation of the Na+/H+ exchanger promoter in several tissue types. A conserved poly (dA:dT) region was important in regulation of the promoter. Nuclear extracts from rat myocardium and from mouse proximal tubule cells protected the poly (dA:dT) region of the NHE1 promoter. A protein fr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Wang H,Yang W,Fliegel L

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxygenase domain of the inducible nitric oxide synthase, Delta65 iNOSox is a dimer that binds heme, L-Arginine (L-Arg), and tetrahydrobiopterin (H(4)B) and is the site for NO synthesis. The role of H(4)B in iNOS structure-function is complex and its exact structural role is presently unknown. The present paper pro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sengupta R,Sahoo R,Ray SS,Dutta T,Dasgupta A,Ghosh S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of nucleic acid hybridization techniques to the study of liver regeneration has led to a revision of some well-established ideas about the patterns of gene expression during regenerative growth. This paper focuses on two broad problems: a) the extent to which mRNA populations in regenerating liver diff...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Fausto N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connection between oxidative stress and clinical outcome in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) has been poorly investigated. This study was aimed to assess redox state (through measurement of oxidative stress markers) of patients with acute ischemic stroke during different stages of follow-up period, and to find association ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Paspalj D,Nikic P,Savic M,Djuric D,Simanic I,Zivkovic V,Jeremic N,Srejovic I,Jakovljevic V

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many glomerular diseases are associated with changes in the expression and distribution in the components of extracellular matrix. A remarkable feature in acute renal failure induced by mercuric chloride in rats was large fibronectin (Fn) deposits in kidneys 1 h post-HgCl2 injection (5 mg/kg body wt., s.c.). Our study...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Saball E,Salvarrey M,Serra E,Picó G,Elías MM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomerular mesangial cells play an important role in the development of glomerulosclerosis. Mesangial cell apoptosis has been shown to be involved in different stages of development of glomerulonephritis. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of inhibition of serine/threonine phosphatases by okadaic ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Parameswaran N,Spielman WS,Brooks DP,Nambi P

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of deferiprone (1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-pyrid-4-one) L1, the first clinically available oral iron chelator, with the tetrameric allosteric protein hemoglobin from human red blood cells has been investigated spectrofluorometrically and by circular dichroism spectroscopy. The interaction is hydrogenbond l...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Chakraborty D,Bhattacharyya M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigated the effects of ox-LDL on PCSK9, and the molecular mechanisms of PCSK9 siRNA-inhibited apoptosis induced by ox-LDL in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs), to clarify the role of PCSK9 in atherosclerogenesis. HUVECs were incubated with ox-LDL for 24 h. The apoptosis was observed by Ho...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Wu CY,Tang ZH,Jiang L,Li XF,Jiang ZS,Liu LS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder smooth muscle contraction is mediated by both direct calcium entry through the cell membrane, and by calcium induced calcium release (CICR) from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) storage sites. Ryanodine is a neutral plant alkaloid which binds to an ion channel located on the SR membrane. Its effects in cardiac ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Gong C,Zderic SA,Levin RM

更新日期：1994-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated retinol effects in ornithine decarboxylase activity in Sertoli cells. We also tested the hypothesis that free radical scavengers and iron chelators may attenuate the effect of retinol. Sertoli cells isolated from 15-day-old Wistar rats were previously cultured for 48 h and then treated with retinol by ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Klamt F,Dal-Pizzol F,Ribeiro NC,Bernard EA,Benfato MS,Moreira JC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A liver cytochrome P-450 isozyme has been purified to homogeneity from protein-energy malnourished rats induced with beta-naphthoflavone (beta-NF). The purification steps included chromatography on DEAE-Sephadex-A-25, DEAE-cellulose (DE-53), hydroxylapatite (HA) and carboxymethyl-sephadex (CM) columns. The reduced car...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Gil L,Vasquez H,Orellana M,Selkirk J,Wold F,Strobel H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between dipalmitoyl lecithin and egg lecithin with insulin was studied in a non-aqueous solvent such as dioxane-chloroform (1:1) by dielectric constant measurements and absorption spectra. The electrostatic character of the interaction results from the dielectric measurements and the effect of an exter...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Galzigna L,Garbin L,Rigoni F,Siliprandi N

更新日期：1980-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplasts from spinach can be separated into at least three different populations by countercurrent distribution using polymer two-phase systems. The chloroplast particles of the three populations differ in protein/chlorophyll ratio, ultrastructure and metabolism. One population, peak I, consists of intact chloropl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Albertsson PA,Larsson C

更新日期：1976-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that mitochondria-independent or mitochondria-dependent (type I/II) Fas signaling pathways in leukemia cells depend on the amount of active caspase-8. However, Bid molecules, which could not be cleaved in type I cells, could be effectively cleaved by recombinant active caspase-8 in vitro. The clea...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Li Y,Qi L,Iwao A,Kihira K,Dida F,Song Z,Azuma E,Komada Y

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of the 'whey' protein, alpha-lactalbumin, in pig (Sus scrofus) milk samples from 904 sows is examined. A semi-discontinuous buffer system has been developed to detect the existence of genetic polymorphism. There are two homozygous variants, designated A and B. Both variants are isolated and it is shown ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Bell K,McKenzie HA,Shaw DC

更新日期：1981-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most clinically relevant biological activities of curcumin is its anti-cancer property, implicating multiple intracellular pathways in the process. In the present report, we investigated the effect of curcumin on the activation of apoptotic and anti-angiogenic pathways in Ehrlich Ascites Tumor (EAT) cells. ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Belakavadi M,Salimath BP

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NLRX1, the mitochondrial NOD-like receptor (NLR), modulates apoptosis in response to both intrinsic and extrinsic cues. Insights into the mechanism of how NLRX1 influences apoptosis remain to be determined. Here, we demonstrate that NLRX1 associates with SARM1, a protein with a toll/interleukin-1 receptor (TIR)-contai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Killackey SA,Rahman MA,Soares F,Zhang AB,Abdel-Nour M,Philpott DJ,Girardin SE

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the role of the protein kinase C (PKC) signalling pathway in the regulation of expression of human complement factor I (CFI) gene. The production of CFI by Hep G2 cells was enhanced in a dose- and time-dependent fashion by 12-O-tetradecanoyl-1,2-phorbol 13-acetate (TPA), a potent PKC activator. 4Al...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Minta J,Fung M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) receptors is a 180 kDa protein (180 kDa mGC) which possesses the extraordinary characteristic of being bifunctional: it is both a receptor and a guanylate cyclase. In addition to the 180 kDa mGC, there exists another 120-130 kDa protein which is also bifunctional and a 120 kD...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Marala RB,Sharma RK

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five isoforms of CK2 may exist simultaneously in yeast cells: free catalytic subunits CK2α', CK2α and three holoenzymatic structures composed of αα'ββ', α(2)ββ' and α'(2)ββ'. Each isolated and purified form exhibits properties typical for CK2, but they differ in substrate specificity as well as in sensitivity to speci...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Janeczko M,Masłyk M,Szyszka R,Baier A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00