Retinol in avian oogenesis: molecular properties of the carrier protein.

abstract：:Gene delivery from tissue engineering scaffold is a novel strategy in regulating long-term growth and function of cells in vitro culture. In this study, a hepatocyte growth factor plasmid/polyetherimide (pHGF/PEI) polyplex delivering alginate (AL)/galactosylated chitosan (GC) (pHGF/PEI-AL/GC) sponge scaffold was prepa...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gao C,Yang Y,Zhang Y,Qian M,Yang J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clusterin (CLU) and clathrin assembly lymphoid myeloid (CALM) protein are implicated in the function of neuronal synapses. However, to our knowledge, whether they play roles in the maldevelopment of synaptic pathways in schizophrenia has not been studied. The purpose of this study was to examine whether single nucleot...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhou Y,Wang J,Wang K,Li S,Song X,Ye Y,Wang L,Ying B

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for the bovine oxytocin receptor has been sequenced using a combination of clones derived from a bovine endometrial cDNA library from estrus and a bovine genomic DNA library, with confirmation of structure using reverse transcription PCR programmed by term myometrial RNA. The receptor belongs to the seven tra...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Bathgate R,Rust W,Balvers M,Hartung S,Morley S,Ivell R

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the mouse cellular retinoic acid-binding protein (CRABP) has been isolated from a mouse genomic library and its structure has been determined. This gene spans approximately 10.5 kb and consists of four exons encoding 24, 59, 38, and 16 amino acid residues, respectively. This gene structure is very si...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wei LN,Tsao JL,Chu YS,Jeannotte L,Nguyen-Huu MC

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin peroxidase (TPx) is an antioxidant protein that limits the activity of reactive oxygen species (ROS). We cloned the cDNA encoding the mouse homolog of TPx from an E14.5 brain cDNA library and analyzed its distribution and function in murine tissues. Comparison of the amino acid sequence of mouse TPx with t...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ichimiya S,Davis JG,O'Rourke DM,Katsumata M,Greene MI

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibulin-5 (FBLN-5) is a widely expressed, integrin-binding extracellular matrix protein that mediates endothelial cell adhesion and scaffolds cells to elastic fibers. It is also a gene target of TGF-beta in fibroblasts and endothelial cells that regulates cell proliferation and motility in a context-specific manner. W...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Albig AR,Schiemann WP

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:KCNQ1 overlapping transcript 1 (KCNQ1OT1), a long noncoding RNA responsible for silencing a cluster of genes in cis, has been shown to be involved in multiple cancers. However, much remains unclear of how KCNQ1OT1 contributes to carcinogenesis. By thoroughly analyzing 510 hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cases and 1014 ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wan J,Huang M,Zhao H,Wang C,Zhao X,Jiang X,Bian S,He Y,Gao Y

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the most common hematologic malignancy worldwide. Interleukin-2 (IL-2) plays a key role in the proliferation of T cells and natural killer cells. It has been reported that polymorphisms in the IL-2 gene are associated with various cancers. The aim of this study was to examine the effect o...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Song H,Chen L,Cha Z,Bai J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus type I (HIV-1) accessory protein Vpr has been associated with the induction of programmed cell death (apoptosis) and cell-cycle arrest. Studies have shown the apoptotic effect of Vpr on primary and established cell lines and on diverse tissues including the central nervous system (CNS)...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Cheng X,Mukhtar M,Acheampong EA,Srinivasan A,Rafi M,Pomerantz RJ,Parveen Z

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this investigation, we examined the role of the Axl proto-oncogene in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Axl is a tyrosine kinase receptor implicated in myeloid leukogenesis, and has been found to be overexpressed in lung cancers and breast cancers. Axl has been described to act as a mitogenic factor along with its ligand...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Chung BI,Malkowicz SB,Nguyen TB,Libertino JA,McGarvey TW

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules that regulate mRNAs through a sequence-specific mechanism. By virtue of their structure and mechanism of action, computational methods have been devised to investigate the encoding of miRNA genes and the targets of miRNA action. A variety of assumptions have predic...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Doran J,Strauss WM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is the main reason of death in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). The potential microRNA (miRNA)-messenger RNA (mRNA) interaction networks of SSc-ILD from a systematic biological perspective are unclear. To characterize differentially expressed miRNAs (DE-miRNAs) and differentially...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： He Y,Liu H,Wang S,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is an inflammatory-related disease, and severe sepsis would induce multiorgan dysfunction, which is the most common cause of death of patients in noncoronary intensive care units. Progression of novel therapeutic strategies has proven to be of little impact on the mortality of severe sepsis, and unfortunately, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang Y,Yin X,Yang F

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver has an excellent capacity for regeneration when faced with external injury and the damage differs from that of other organs in the body. Our aim was to identify the role of circular RNA (circRNA) during the DNA synthesis phase (36 h) of mice liver regeneration. High-throughput RNA sequencing was conducted to...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang J,Xu L,Wang P,Zheng X,Hu Y,Luo J,Zhang M,Xu M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21) is a novel regulator for metabolic syndrome (MetS), diabetes, and obesity. However, no study has been performed on the association of these diseases with FGF-21 gene polymorphism. The aim of the study was to investigate the association of 3' untranslated region (UTR) single-nucleot...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang M,Zeng L,Wang YJ,An ZM,Ying BW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) are important phase II detoxification enzymes. Despite the expression of UGT proteins in many species, previous results have suggested that simians represent the most appropriate animal model to study the glucuronidation of steroids in extrahepatic steroid target tis...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Bélanger G,Beaulieu M,Lévesque E,Hum DW,Bélanger A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) serves as the target for almost a third of currently marketed drugs, and provides the predominant mechanism through which extracellular factors transmit signals to the cell. The discovery of GPCRs with no known ligand has initiated a frenzy of research, with the aim of...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Brown AJ,Jupe S,Briscoe CP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) is a small secreted proteolytic enzyme with broad substrate specificity. Its expression is associated with tumor invasion, metastasis, and survival for a number of cancers. However, data from published studies with individually low statistical power are conflicting. Here, we performe...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yuan-Yuan M,Li-Feng Z,Li-Jie Z

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host cell-derived danger-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), such as the hemoglobin (Hb) can interact with the innate immune system either directly or through binding to pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). Hemolysis occurs under various pathological conditions, leading to hemoglobinemia. In the extracel...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Lee SK,Ding JL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes results in most cases from the destruction of insulin-secreting beta cells by the immune system. Several immunization methods based on administration of autoantigenic polypeptides such as insulin and glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) have been used to prevent autoimmune diabetes in the non-obese diabet...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Filippova M,Liu J,Escher A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokine-like factor (CKLF)-like MARVEL transmembrane domain containing protein 6 (CMTM6) is a ubiquitously expressed protein, which plays a critical role in the stability of programmed death-ligand 1. However, the expression of CMTM6 in a variety of cancer pathological tissues is not clear. Therefore, 109 patients w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Hou X,He S,Zhang D,Yang C,Shi Y,Zhang K

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsomal transfer protein (MTP), a lipid transfer protein localized in the endoplasmic reticulum of hepatocytes and enterocytes, plays an important role in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Many existing studies have demonstrated that a common polymorphism (-493G>T, rs1800591 G>T) in the M...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zheng W,Wang L,Su X,Hu XF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a serious neurodegenerative disorder that lacks effective therapeutic methods. In this research, expressions of PPARα, RXRα, and miR-21 were evaluated in PD patients and normal controls. To investigate the effects of miR-21, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and aspirin (ASA) on PD, as well as the...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Fu Y,Zhen J,Lu Z

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nomenclature system for the UDP glucuronosyltransferase superfamily is proposed, based on divergent evolution of the genes. A total of 26 distinct cDNAs in five mammalian species have been sequenced to date. Comparison of the deduced amino acid sequences leads to the definition of two families and a total of three s...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Burchell B,Nebert DW,Nelson DR,Bock KW,Iyanagi T,Jansen PL,Lancet D,Mulder GJ,Chowdhury JR,Siest G

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat D2 dopamine receptor gene is transcribed from a TATA-less promoter that has an initiator-like sequence and several putative Sp1 binding sites. We previously reported that a negative modulator is located between nucleotides -116 and -76 (D2Neg-B) in this gene and that Sp1 as well as another unknown factor bind ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yajima S,Lee SH,Minowa T,Mouradian MM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with KRAS mutation are refractory and usually have poor prognosis. We aimed to identify the hub gene associated with KRAS mutant CRCs. Weighted gene coexpression network analysis (WGCNA) was used to calculate the key module and the hub genes in GSE39582. Combined with the protein-prote...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang M,Wang HZ,Li HO,Zhou YJ,Peng RY,Liu J,Zhao Q

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetate and β-hydroxybutyrate (BHBA) are the predominant substrates for de novo fatty acid (FA) synthesis in mammary gland of dairy cow. To investigate the nutrigenomic role of acetate and BHBA in bovine mammary epithelial cells during milk fat production, RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) transcriptomic analysis was used to i...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Song S,Jiang M,Zhou J,Zhao F,Hou X,Lin Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial FAD-linked glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (mtGPDH) is one of the two enzymes of the glycerol phosphate shuttle. This shuttle transfers reducing equivalents from the cytoplasm to the mitochondria in a unidirectional, exothermic manner. Here, the isolation and characterization of the rat nuclear gene (...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gong DW,Bi S,Weintraub BD,Reitman M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have screened an Aplysia atrial gland cDNA library using a prohormone convertase (PC)1 probe prepared by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and have isolated an Aplysia PC1-related full-length 3.6-kb cDNA clone. The cDNA sequence (3,565 bp) encoded a putative preproendoprotease (APC1) of 703 amino acid residues that s...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Gorham EL,Nagle GT,Smith JS,Shen H,Kurosky A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subtractive cloning procedure was used to characterize the molecular changes involved in transformation of normal myoblasts to rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) cells. Here we describe the cloning of DRAL, a novel LIM-domain protein expressed in primary myoblasts but down-regulated in the RMS cell line RD. DRAL is a LIM-only p...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Genini M,Schwalbe P,Scholl FA,Remppis A,Mattei MG,Schäfer BW

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00