The NADPH oxidase of guinea pig polymorphonuclear leucocytes. Properties of the deoxycholate extracted enzyme.

abstract：:The last decade has seen the rapid development of research investigating the molecular mechanisms whereby hormones, peptide growth factors and cytokines regulate cell metabolism, differentiation and proliferation. One general signalling mechanism used to transfer the information delivered by agonists into appropriate ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Nicotera P,Rossi AD

更新日期：1994-06-15 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：:We have investigated heme oxygenase (HO) and antioxidant status in the novel isolation and characterization of aortic endothelial cells (AECs) from a random bred wild-type strain (WILD) and selectively bred atherosclerosis-susceptible (SUS) and -resistant (RES) strains of Japanese quail. Cultured AECs expressed acetyl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Hoekstra KA,Godin DV,Kurtu J,Cheng KM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous growth factors could accelerate the process of wound healing. However, the underlying mechanisms have not been clearly clarified. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of epidermal growth factor (EGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) on the expression of type I collagen (cola1),...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Shen T,Gao K,Miao Y,Hu Z

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen is a diradical and because of its unique electronic configuration, it has the potential to form strong oxidants (e.g. superoxide radical, hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radical) called oxygen free radicals or partially reduced forms of oxygen (PRFO). These highly reactive oxygen species can cause cellular injur...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Singal PK,Dhalla AK,Hill M,Thomas TP

更新日期：1993-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:ANRIL is a long noncoding RNA transcribed from the INK4 locus that encodes three tumor suppressor genes, p15, p16, and ARF. Previous studies demonstrated that ANRIL represses p15 and p16, which positively regulate the pRB pathway, leading to repression of cellular senescence of human normal fibroblasts. However, the r...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Naemura M,Tsunoda T,Inoue Y,Okamoto H,Shirasawa S,Kotake Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbohydrate has been removed from a number of glycoproteins without major effect on the structure or enzyme activity of the protein. Thus carbohydrate has been suggested to underly a non-primary function for proteins, such as in relatively non-specific interactions with other carbohydrates or macromolecules, stabiliz...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： West CM

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several metabolic compounds have been found to be competitive inhibitors of the anomerase activity of phosphoglucose isomerase (EC 5.3.1.9).Ki values for erythrose 4-phosphate, 6-phosphogluconate, and fructose 1,6-bisphosphate for the anomerase reaction are 0.32 muM, 21 muM, and 84 muM respectively at 0 degree and pH ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Howell EE,Schray KJ

更新日期：1981-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A crude preparation of heavy sarcoplasmic reticulum (HSR) was isolated using 1 gram of muscle obtained from swine susceptible to malignant hyperthermia (MH) and from control swine. The caffeine and ATP concentration-dependency of Ca-release was determined using suction filtration with radioisotopic 45Ca as a tracer. R...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： O'Brien PJ

更新日期：1990-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation factors (ARFs) comprise a family of approximately 20 kDa guanine nucleotide-binding proteins that were discovered as one of several cofactors required in cholera toxin-catalyzed ADP-ribosylation of Gs alpha, the guanine nucleotide-binding protein responsible for stimulation of adenylyl cyclase, and wa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Welsh CF,Moss J,Vaughan M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chloroperoxidase [EC 1.1.1.10] and hydrogen peroxide on the viabilities of quiescent and germinating conidiospores of an aflatoxigenic fungus, Aspergillus flavus, were determined. Hydrogen peroxide was found moderately lethal and chloroperoxidase produced a 30-fold increase in the lethality of hydrogen ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Jacks TJ,De Lucca AJ,Morris NM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in 30%-70% of critically ill patients. Multiple organ failure (MOF), which is most often secondary to hypotension and septicemia, is a global public health problem. The prognosis of patients is poor. Currently, there is no specific therapeutic method. Finding new therapeutic targets is...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Yang X,Li B,Guan Y,Jiang HM

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) are a widely used model to study the regulation of endothelial production of vasoactive substances such as endothelin-1 (ET-1) and prostacyclin (PGI2) in human. As even short term culturing is known to affect the function of many cell types, we studied whether t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Ranta V,Orpana A,Mikkola T,Ylikorkala O,Viinikka L

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adipose tissue is an important endocrine organ secreting numerous peptide hormones, including leptin. Increased circulating levels of leptin, as a result of hormonal resistance in obese individuals, may contribute to lower androgen production in obese males. However, the molecular mechanisms involved need to be be...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Landry DA,Sormany F,Haché J,Roumaud P,Martin LJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tripeptide aminopeptidase (EC 3.4.11.4) was purified from bovine dental follicles by a series of chromatographies. Purified enzyme had a specific activity of 59.5 units per mg protein with L-prolyl-glycylglycine as substrate. The pH optimum was 8.0. The purified native enzyme had a Mr of 230,000 and was shown to be a ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Hiraoka BY,Harada M

更新日期：1993-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) is the major heat shock transcription factor and plays an essential role in mediating the cellular response to physiological and environmental stress. We found that LPS-induced expression of the granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) gene was upregulated in HSF1 knock-out (HSF1(-/-)) ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Zhang L,Yang M,Wang Q,Liu M,Liang Q,Zhang H,Xiao X

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effects of Rubus tereticaulis in healing process by determining the total carbonyl content, collagen synthesis, and total protein level on rat wounded tissues. Wounds were performed in the back of 54 Wistar rats, using a biopsy punch instrument with 0.6 mm in diameter. Rats were randomly divided into ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Aksoy H,Demirbağ Ç,Şen A,Şekerler T,Özakpınar Ö,Şener A,Ahmad S,Tetik S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycyrrhizin, a major constituent of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) root, has been reported to ameliorate insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and obesity in rats with metabolic syndrome. Liver dysfunction is associated with this syndrome. The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of glycyrrh...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Sil R,Ray D,Chakraborti AS

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to comparatively investigate the effect of inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) production by N-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), an isoform non-specific inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), after oral mucosal incision on wound tissue NO levels. A standard incision was applied to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Coşkun S,Karataş F,Acartürk F,Olmuş H,Selvi M,Erbaş D

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOX) is a DNA topoisomerase II inhibitor widely used in anticancer treatment, however, it can lead to irreversible cardiac damage with severe debilitation. TBP-binding associated factor 1 (TAF1) is increased in DOX damaged hearts in vivo and in cardiomyocytes in vitro. To identify the functional role for ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Servant N,Marcantonio D,Th'ng JP,Chalifour LE

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosolic phospholipases A2 (cPLA2) and cyclooxygenases-1 and -2 (COX-1 and -2) play a pivotal role in the metabolism of arachidonic acid (AA) and in eicosanoid production. The coordinate regulation and expression of these enzymes is not well defined. In this study, the effect of phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA),...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Jiang YJ,Lu B,Choy PC,Hatch GM

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found out a new protein from natural actomyosin prepared from adductor muscle of Hokki clam, bivalve shell. We isolated this protein and determined some properties. It has a large molecular weight (230 kDa) and the star diagram of amino acid composition was very similar to that of paramyosin (110 kDa). When this pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Yazawa Y,Kamidochi M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of the guinea-pig pancreatic acinar plasma membrane Ca2+ pump by protein kinase A, protein kinase C and calmodulin was investigated. The results were compared with the effects of these regulators on the high affinity Ca(2+)-ATPase found in this membrane preparation. The catalytic subunit of cyclic AMP-d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Mahey R,Allen BG,Bridges MA,Katz S

更新日期：1992-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (Trx) is a small ubiquitous protein, which has been shown to be involved in redox-dependent cellular functions. In this article, we demonstrate that the increased level of Trx induces AP-1 DNA binding in a redox-dependent manner by activating JNK subgroup of MAPKs. The majority of AP-1 DNA binding complex ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Das KC,Muniyappa H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX), a folic acid antagonist, is widely used as a cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agent. MTX-associated neurotoxicity is an important clinical problem. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) on cerebellar oxidative stress induced by MTX in rats. A total of 19...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Uzar E,Koyuncuoglu HR,Uz E,Yilmaz HR,Kutluhan S,Kilbas S,Gultekin F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TIS11 gene is an immediate early gene that is induced rapidly and transiently by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate and various growth factors. To study transcriptional regulation of the gene, a genomic clone of rat TIS11 was isolated, and the organization of exon-intron structure and transcriptional initiation site ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Kaneda N,Murata T,Niimi Y,Minamiyama M

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that have important roles in cancer. The altered expressions of miRNAs and their target genes are frequently detected in various tumors. In this study, downregulation of miR-15a-16 in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was found to be inversely correlated with Cripto. Results...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Chen F,Hou SK,Fan HJ,Liu YF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin receptor blockers provide cardiovascular protection in heart failure patients. We have studied the effect of 8 weeks treatment with telmisartan (5 mg kg(-1) day(-1)) on cardiovascular complications associated with streptozotocin (STZ) diabetic rats. Wistar rats were made diabetic with STZ (45 mg kg(-1), iv...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Goyal BR,Mesariya P,Goyal RK,Mehta AA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TGR(mREN2)27 is a transgenic rat harboring the murine Ren-2 gene and exhibit fulminant hypertension and marked heart hypertrophy. In order to study the role of angiotensin II in the increase of cardiac mass, these animals were treated with antihypertensive and non-antihypertensive doses of the angiotensin II receptor ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Böhm M,Lippoldt A,Wienen W,Ganten D,Bader M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genome sequence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis revealed the presence of several hydrolases involved in lipid metabolism including the members of Lip gene family. Rv0646c (LipG) is one of them. It is annotated as putative esterase/lipase because of the presence of consensus sequence 'GXSXG.' The gene was cloned, exp...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biochemistry

authors： Rastogi R,Kumar A,Kaur J,Saini V,Kaur J,Bhatnagar A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00