The role of reactive oxygen species in mitochondrial permeability transition.

abstract：:Canstatin, the non-collagenous domain of collagen type IV α-chains, belongs to a series of collagen-derived angiogenic inhibitors. In this study, the inhibitory effect of recombinant canstatin on tumour growth was investigated using a gastric cancer xenograft model. The volume and weight of tumours in mice treated wit...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xing YN,Deng P,Xu HM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 infects host cells by sequential interactions of its fusion protein (gp120-gp41) with receptors CD4, CXCR4 and/or CCR5 followed by fusion of viral and host membranes. Studies indicate that additional factors such as receptor density and composition of viral and cellular lipids can dramatically modulate the fusio...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Rawat SS,Johnson BT,Puri A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To explore whether aspirin (ASA) enhances the sensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) side population (SP) cells to doxorubicin (Doxo) via miR-491/ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 2 (ABCG2).Methods: Non-SP and SP cells were isolated from MHCC-97L cell line using flow cytometry analysis and flu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xie ZY,Liu MS,Zhang C,Cai PC,Xiao ZH,Wang FF

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the ADAM (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase) family of proteins possess a multidomain architecture which permits functionalities as adhesion molecules, signalling intermediates and proteolytic enzymes. ADAM8 is found on immune cells and is induced by multiple pro-inflammatory stimuli suggesting a role in ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Hall T,Leone JW,Wiese JF,Griggs DW,Pegg LE,Pauley AM,Tomasselli AG,Zack MD

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms tumor is the most common pediatric malignancy in the kidney. The miR34b/c is a downstream target gene of the transcription factor p53. The important role of TP53 mutations, the methylation of miR34b/c, and the interaction between these two molecules in tumorigenesis have been well documented. Due to the biologic...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wang J,Lou S,Huang X,Mo Y,Wang Z,Zhu J,Tian X,Shi J,Zhou H,He J,Ruan J

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses how changes in luminal calcium concentration affect calcium release rates from triad-enriched sarcoplasmic reticulum vesicles, as well as single channel opening probability of the ryanodine receptor/calcium release channels incorporated in bilayers. The possible participation of calsequestrin, o...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Hidalgo C,Donoso P

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are known to participate in the initiation of programmed cell death (PCD) in animals and in plants. The role of chloroplasts in PCD is still unknown. We describe a new system to study PCD in plants; namely, leaf epidermal peels. The peel represents a monolayer consisting of cells of two types: phototrophi...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Samuilov VD,Lagunova EM,Kiselevsky DB,Dzyubinskaya EV,Makarova YV,Gusev MV

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:miR-155 has multiple functions in many physiological and pathological processes. However, little is known about the expression characteristics of avian miR-155. In the present study, partial pri-miR-155 sequences were cloned from AA+ broiler, Sanhuang broiler and Hy-Line Brown layer, respectively. Stem-loop qRT-PCR wa...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xu S,Chang Y,Wu G,Zhang W,Man C

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Houshiheisan (HSHS), a classic prescription in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has remarkable efficacy in the treatment of ischemic stroke. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the pro-angiogenic effect and molecular mechanism of HSHS for stroke recovery. METHODS AND RESULTS:The rat permanent middle cerebral artery...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xiang Y,Yao X,Wang X,Zhao H,Zou H,Wang L,Zhang QX

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Fasudil is a derivative of 5-isoquinoline sulfonamide, which is a Rho kinase inhibitor, a wide range of pharmacological effects. Fasudil has been shown to attenuate kidney injury caused by certain substances. In the present study, metabolomic analysis of mouse kidney tissues ultra-performance liquid chromatography/qua...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xia D,Lai X,Wu K,Zhou P,Li L,Guo Z,Xu S

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-genome analyses become more and more necessary for pharmaceutical research. DNA chip hybridizations are an important tool for monitoring gene expression profiles during diseases or medical treatment. However, drug target identification and validation as well as an increasing number of antibodies and other polype...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Maercker C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible role for Ca2+ and calmodulin in the action of growth-hormone-releasing factor (GHRF) was investigated. Low extracellular Ca2+ (less than 100 microM), methoxyverapamil, flunarizine, cinnarizine, and Co2+ decreased both basal and GHRF-stimulated growth-hormone secretion, but did not totally inhibit GHRF-stimu...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Merritt JE,Dobson PR,Wojcikiewicz RJ,Baird JG,Brown BL

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease that has been threatening public health for many years. Several studies have shown the relationship between the macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF)-794 CATT (MIF-794 CATT) microsatellite polymorphism and susceptibility to TB. However, the results remain inconc...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Ma M,Tao L,Liu A,Liang Z,Yang J,Peng Y,Dai X,Bai R,Ji Z,Jian M,Bao F

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretion of high molecular weight (HMW) adiponectin is dependent on post-translational modification (PTM) of conserved lysines in the collagenous domain. The present study aims to characterize the enzymes responsible for the PTM of conserved lysines which leads to HMW adiponectin secretion, and to define its signific...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Webster JA,Yang Z,Kim YH,Loo D,Mosa RM,Li H,Chen C

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) in hormone metabolism pathways might cause metabolic disturbances and contribute to the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and ovarian cancer, but the published studies were inconsistent. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the MTHFR C6...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Xiong Y,Bian C,Lin X,Wang X,Xu K,Zhao X

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides are a promising resource for developing novel antibiotic and even anticancer drugs. Here, a 28-mer polypeptide, Ranatuerin-2PLx (R2PLx), was identified from lyophilised skin secretions. The chemically synthetic replicates exhibited moderate and broadspectrum antimicrobial effect against various ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Chen X,Zhang L,Ma C,Zhang Y,Xi X,Wang L,Zhou M,Burrows JF,Chen T

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:miRNAs are non-coding RNA molecules typically 18-22 nucleotides long that can suppress the expression of their target genes. Several laboratories have attempted to identify miRNAs from the pig that are involved in Salmonella infection. These bioinformatics strategies using the newly available genomic sequence are gene...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Yao M,Gao W,Yang J,Liang X,Luo J,Huang T

更新日期：2016-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of 5-HT4 receptors comprises 16 putative splice variants. We have previously shown that there are differences in signal transduction of the h5-HT(4a) and h5-HT(4b) receptors. In the present study, the internalization of these two splice variants following receptor stimulation was investigated with confocal ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Pindon A,Van Hecke G,Josson K,Van Gompel P,Lesage A,Leysen JE,Jurzak M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of evolution, mitochondria lost their independence, and mtDNA became "slave" of nDNA, depending on numerous nucleus-encoded factors for its integrity, replication and expression. Mutations in any of these factors may alter the cross-talk between the two genomes and cause diseases that affect mtDNA integr...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Spinazzola A,Zeviani M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disc degeneration is correlated with mechanical load. Osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1) is potential to regenerate degenerative disc. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether OP-1 can protect against high magitude compression-induced nucleus pulposus (NP) cell apoptosis and NP matrix catabolism, and its potential mechani...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Fang H,Li X,Shen H,Sun B,Teng H,Li P

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments in the study of peptide amidation are reviewed. The main areas covered are assay procedures, purification of amidating enzymes, co-factors and regulation, mechanism and specificity of the amidating reaction, and multiple forms of the amidating enzyme and glycosylation. Discussion is presented on as...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Bradbury AF,Smyth DG

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sites and extents of bisulphite-mediated deamination of cytidine residues in HeLa-cell 5.8 S rRNA within the 5.8 S / 28 S rRNA complex have been determined. Comparison of these data with equivalent data for isolated ('unbound') 5.8 S rRNA suggests that the conformation of several cytidine residues, including inter...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Kelly JM,Goddard JP

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma, which accounts for approximately 10% of all pediatric cancer-related deaths, has become a therapeutic challenge and global burden attributed to poor outcomes and mortality rates of its high-risk form. Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) identified the LINC00673 rs11655237 C>T polymorphism t...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Zhang Z,Chang Y,Jia W,Zhang J,Zhang R,Zhu J,Yang T,Xia H,Zou Y,He J

更新日期：2018-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix-bound monoclonal antibodies against urokinase have been used to purify this enzyme by affinity chromatography. In a single-step procedure, urokinase can be isolated from crude preparations with high yield and high purity, and without loss of enzymatic activity. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Hérion P,Bollen A

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unstable angina pectoris (UA) is one of the most dangerous clinical symptoms of acute coronary syndrome due to the risk of myocardial ischemia, which can lead to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. Though there are many advantages in understanding the pathophysiology of UA, the identification of biomarkers for the...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Wang J,Xu W,Zhao H,Chen J,Zhu B,Li X,Deng D,Wang J,Liu J,Yu Y,Xiao H,Wang W

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of E. coli endotoxin 0127 B8 on oxygen consumption, temperature, and on the activity of the proton conductance pathway in brown adipose tissue (BAT) were investigated in rats and mice. In rats an increase was observed in rectal and skin temperature, whole body oxygen consumption and GDP binding in BAT. In ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Jennings G,Elia M

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a short review of our contribution to the knowledge of the structure and function of human C1r, the activation unit of C1, the first component of the classical pathway of complement. On the basis of the domain structure of C1r, a model accounting for its autolytic activation mechanism is proposed. ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Arlaud GJ,Colomb MG,Villiers CL

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ways in which certain inorganic elements are used in essential roles within biological systems generally are described. The two roles stressed are (1) electrolytic charge movements and (2) electronic charge movement. The value of helical proteins inside and outside membranes as mechanical coupling devices is analy...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Williams RJ

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background/aims: Studies have demonstrated that osteopontin (OPN) was associated with the severity and development of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: The purpose of this case-control study was to investigate the association ...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Shang H,Hao Y,Hu W,Hu X,Jin Q

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpain-1 and calpain-2 are highly structurally similar isoforms of calpain. The calpains, a family of intracellular cysteine proteases, cleave their substrates at specific sites, thus modifying their properties such as function or activity. These isoforms have long been considered to function in a redundant or comple...

journal_title：Bioscience reports

authors： Shinkai-Ouchi F,Shindo M,Doi N,Hata S,Ono Y

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00