The solubilization of model Alzheimer tangles: reversing the beta-sheet conformation induced by aluminum with silicates.

abstract：:Androgen receptor (AR) protein expression and function are critical for survival and proliferation of androgen-sensitive (AS) prostate cancer cells. Besides its ability to function as a transcription factor, experimental observations suggest that AR becomes a licensing factor for DNA replication in AS prostate cancer ...

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

authors： Litvinov IV,Vander Griend DJ,Antony L,Dalrymple S,De Marzo AM,Drake CG,Isaacs JT

更新日期：2006-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination is the most effective medical intervention ever introduced and, together with clean water and sanitation, it has eliminated a large part of the infectious diseases that once killed millions of people. A recent study concluded that since 1924 in the United States alone, vaccines have prevented 40 million ca...

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

authors： Rappuoli R,Pizza M,Del Giudice G,De Gregorio E

更新日期：2014-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Deuterium Fourier-transform nuclear magnetic resonance spectra have been obtained of 1-myristoyl 2-(14,14,14-trideutero)myristoyl phosphatidylcholine bilayers at 34.1 MHz by using the quadrupole echo pulse technique. Thereby, we have investigated the effects upon the deuterated dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine bilayers...

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

authors： Oldfield E,Gilmore R,Glaser M,Gutowsky HS,Hshung JC,Kang SY,King TE,Meadows M,Rice D

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of 6 days' s.c. infusions of angiotensin II at increasing doses was determined on the uptake of rat or human low density lipoprotein (LDL) and of human fibrinogen by aorta in normal and spontaneously hypertensive rats. Rat or human LDL or human fibrinogen was injected i.v. 5 days after the start of infusion...

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

authors： Cardona-Sanclemente LE,Medina R,Born GV

更新日期：1994-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Timelapse video microscopy has been used to record the motility and dynamic interactions between an H-2Db-restricted murine cytotoxic T lymphocyte clone (F5) and Db-transfected L929 mouse fibroblasts (LDb) presenting normal or variant antigenic peptides from human influenza nucleoprotein. F5 cells will kill LDb target...

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

authors： Shotton DM,Attaran A

更新日期：1998-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP(3)) receptors (IP(3)Rs) are IP(3)-gated Ca(2+) channels that are located on intracellular Ca(2+) stores. We previously identified an IP(3)R binding protein, termed IP(3)R binding protein released with IP(3) (IRBIT). Because IRBIT is released from IP(3)R by physiological concentrations ...

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

authors： Shirakabe K,Priori G,Yamada H,Ando H,Horita S,Fujita T,Fujimoto I,Mizutani A,Seki G,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：2006-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species, the by-products of oxidative energy metabolism, are considered a main proximate cause of aging. Accordingly, overexpression of the enzyme Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) can lengthen lifespan of Drosophila melanogaster in the laboratory. However, the role of SOD1 as a main determinant of l...

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

authors： Parker JD,Parker KM,Sohal BH,Sohal RS,Keller L

更新日期：2004-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphocyte differentiation (Ly) antigen phenotype of cytotoxic effector T cells specific for H-2 mutant alloantigens was determined. Cytotoxic effectors generated in primary mixed lymphocyte culture and specific for H-2Kba and H-2Dda alloantigens are sensitive to both anti-Ly-1 and anti-Ly-2 serum plus complement....

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

authors： Wettstein PJ,Bailey DW,Mobraaten LE,Klein J,Frelinger JA

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin acts as a potent inhibitory factor against obesity by regulating energy expenditure, food intake, and adiposity. The obese diabetic db/db mouse, which has defects in leptin receptor, displays enhanced neural responses and elevated behavioral preference to sweet stimuli. Here, we show the effects of leptin on th...

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

authors： Kawai K,Sugimoto K,Nakashima K,Miura H,Ninomiya Y

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli DnaK acts as a molecular chaperone through its ATP-regulated binding and release of polypeptide substrates. Overexpressing a C-terminal fragment (CTF) of DnaK (Gly-384 to Lys-638) containing the polypeptide substrate binding domain is lethal in wild-type E. coli. This dominant-negative phenotype may r...

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

authors： Burkholder WF,Zhao X,Zhu X,Hendrickson WA,Gragerov A,Gottesman ME

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the location of the chain part of the retinylidene chromophore in the projected density of bacteriorhodopsin as determined by neutron diffraction from the two-dimensional purple membrane lattice. For this purpose, partially deuterated retinal was synthesized containing 10 deuterons at positions C-8, C-10,...

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

authors： Seiff F,Wallat I,Ermann P,Heyn MP

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no consensus on the importance of climate change in Mesoamerican prehistory. Some invoke drought as a causal factor in major cultural transitions, including the abandonment of many sites at 900 CE, while others conclude that cultural factors were more important. This lack of agreement reflects the f...

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

authors： Bhattacharya T,Byrne R,Böhnel H,Wogau K,Kienel U,Ingram BL,Zimmerman S

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) involves fetal overgrowth and predisposition to a wide variety of embryonal tumors of childhood. We have previously found that BWS is genetically linked to 11p15 and that this same band shows loss of heterozygosity in the types of tumors to which children with BWS are susceptible. How...

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

authors： Hoovers JM,Kalikin LM,Johnson LA,Alders M,Redeker B,Law DJ,Bliek J,Steenman M,Benedict M,Wiegant J,Lengauer C,Taillon-Miller P,Schlessinger D,Edwards MC,Elledge SJ,Ivens A,Westerveld A,Little P,Mannens M,Feinberg AP

更新日期：1995-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The lactose permease (LacY) of Escherichia coli, a paradigm for the major facilitator superfamily, catalyzes the coupled stoichiometric translocation of a galactopyranoside and an H(+) across the cytoplasmic membrane. To catalyze transport, LacY undergoes large conformational changes that allow alternating access of s...

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

authors： Serdiuk T,Madej MG,Sugihara J,Kawamura S,Mari SA,Kaback HR,Müller DJ

更新日期：2014-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Expanded hexanucleotide repeats in the chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 (C9orf72) gene are the most common genetic cause of ALS and frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). Here, we identify nuclear RNA foci containing the hexanucleotide expansion (GGGGCC) in patient cells, including white blood cells, fibroblasts, glia, ...

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

authors： Lagier-Tourenne C,Baughn M,Rigo F,Sun S,Liu P,Li HR,Jiang J,Watt AT,Chun S,Katz M,Qiu J,Sun Y,Ling SC,Zhu Q,Polymenidou M,Drenner K,Artates JW,McAlonis-Downes M,Markmiller S,Hutt KR,Pizzo DP,Cady J,Harms MB,

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonselective ex vivo assay was used to directly detect and quantify zidovudine (AZT)-resistant human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in the blood of treated and untreated patients. In contrast to previous reports, drug-resistant virus was detected in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a few of the patients ...

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

authors： Mohri H,Singh MK,Ching WT,Ho DD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, numerous inhibitors of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease have been reported, but few have been studied extensively in humans, primarily as a consequence of poor oral bioavailability in animal models. L-735,524 represents a class of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 protease inhibitors, termed...

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

authors： Vacca JP,Dorsey BD,Schleif WA,Levin RB,McDaniel SL,Darke PL,Zugay J,Quintero JC,Blahy OM,Roth E

更新日期：1994-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycosyltransferases of the mammalian Golgi complex must recycle between the stacked cisternae of that organelle to maintain their proper steady-state localization. This trafficking is mediated by COPI-coated vesicles, but how the glycosyltransferases are incorporated into these transport vesicles is poorly unders...

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

authors： Liu L,Doray B,Kornfeld S

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution studies disclosed that all major cerebral arteries and cortical arterioles of the cat were invested with fine varicose nerve fibers that contained calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-like immunoreactivity; the trigeminal ganglia likewise contained CGRP immunoreactivity. Sequential immunostaining with a...

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

authors： McCulloch J,Uddman R,Kingman TA,Edvinsson L

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The qualities of perception depend not only on the sensory inputs but also on the brain state before stimulus presentation. Although the collective evidence from neuroimaging studies for a relation between prestimulus state and perception is strong, the interpretation in the context of sensory computations or decision...

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

authors： Kayser SJ,McNair SW,Kayser C

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:All proteins of this world are constructed in compliance with the same rule. Accordingly, two totally unrelated proteins, on the average, share 30 identical tripeptides, two tetrapeptides, and one pentapeptide per 500 residues. With this in mind, the 221-residue-long influenza virus hemagglutinin II (IVHA-II), as a re...

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

authors： Ohno S

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous findings of intact remote autobiographical memory in patients with medial temporal lobe damage have been questioned on the grounds that the narrative recollections were impoverished and fact-like and that the methods were not sufficiently sensitive to detect an impairment. We adopted a newer method, the Autob...

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

authors： Kirwan CB,Bayley PJ,Galván VV,Squire LR

更新日期：2008-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional activator proteins in bacteria often operate by interaction with the C-terminal domain of the alpha-subunit of RNA polymerase (RNAP). Here we report the discovery of an "anti-alpha" factor Spx in Bacillus subtilis that blocks transcriptional activation by binding to the alpha-C-terminal domain, thereby...

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

authors： Nakano S,Nakano MM,Zhang Y,Leelakriangsak M,Zuber P

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently isolated an RNA polymerase II elongation factor from rat liver nuclei and found it to be homologous to the product of the human ELL gene, a frequent target for translocations in acute myeloid leukemia. To further our understanding of the possible role(s) of ELL in transcriptional regulation and human disea...

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

authors： Shilatifard A,Duan DR,Haque D,Florence C,Schubach WH,Conaway JW,Conaway RC

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant aquaporin plasma membrane intrinsic proteins (PIP) subfamily represents one of the main gateways for water exchange at the plasma membrane (PM). A fraction of this subfamily, known as PIP1, does not reach the PM unless they are coexpressed with a PIP2 aquaporin. Although ubiquitous and abundantly expressed, ...

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

authors： Yaneff A,Sigaut L,Marquez M,Alleva K,Pietrasanta LI,Amodeo G

更新日期：2014-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously undescribed toothless flying reptile from northeastern China, Nemicolopterus crypticus gen. et sp. nov., was discovered in the lacustrine sediments of the Early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation, western Liaoning, China. The specimen consists of an almost complete articulated skeleton (IVPP V14377) and, desp...

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

authors： Wang X,Kellner AW,Zhou Z,Campos Dde A

更新日期：2008-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens reinforces the need for structures of antibiotic-ribosome complexes that are accurate enough to enable the rational design of novel ribosome-targeting therapeutics. Structures of many antibiotics in complex with both archaeal and eubacterial ribosomes have be...

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

authors： Bulkley D,Innis CA,Blaha G,Steitz TA

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The primitive neurohypophyseal nonapeptide oxytocin (OXT) has established functions in parturition, lactation, appetite, and social behavior. We have shown that OXT has direct actions on the mammalian skeleton, stimulating bone formation by osteoblasts and modulating the genesis and function of bone-resorbing osteocla...

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

authors： Sun L,Lizneva D,Ji Y,Colaianni G,Hadelia E,Gumerova A,Ievleva K,Kuo TC,Korkmaz F,Ryu V,Rahimova A,Gera S,Taneja C,Khan A,Ahmad N,Tamma R,Bian Z,Zallone A,Kim SM,New MI,Iqbal J,Yuen T,Zaidi M

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The deadly neurotoxin tetrodotoxin (TTX) is found in a variety of animal phyla and, because of its toxicity, is most often assumed to deter predation. On the tropical Pacific island of Guam, we found an undescribed flatworm (planocerid sp. 1) that contains high levels of TTX and its analogs. Through ecological experim...

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

authors： Ritson-Williams R,Yotsu-Yamashita M,Paul VJ

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:To test whether a 30S ribosomal subunitformylmethionyl-tRNA-mRNA complex is an obligatory intermediate in protein synthesis, 70S ribosomes from Escherichia coli were crosslinked with the bifunctional imidoester, dimethylsuberimidate. Crosslinked ribosomes contained covelently joined 30S and 50S subunits, as judged by ...

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

authors： Slobin LI

更新日期：1972-12-01 00:00:00