Selective induction of glial glutamate transporter GLT-1 by hypertonic stress in C6 glioma cells.

abstract：:To identify genes responding to the cholesterol-rich diet, differentially expressed hepatic genes have been searched from a diet-induced hypercholesterolemic rabbit by differential display reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (DDRT-PCR). Among the many screened genes, Rab7 gene was shown to be distinctively...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim JY,Jang MK,Lee SS,Choi MS,Bok SH,Oh GT,Park YB

更新日期：2002-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Uveitis is a sight-threatening intraocular inflammatory disease that accounts for almost 10% of blindness worldwide. NF-κB signaling plays pivotal roles in inflammatory diseases. We have reported that IMD-0354, which inhibits NF-κB signaling via selective blockade of IKK-β, suppresses inflammation in several ocular di...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu Y,Kitaichi N,Wu D,Hase K,Satoh M,Iwata D,Namba K,Kanda A,Noda K,Itai A,Iwabuchi K,Ishida S

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular calcium addition transiently stimulated two S6 peptide kinase activities in isolated rat hepatocytes. Mono Q chromatography revealed that the activities eluting at 0.15 M NaCl and 0.18 M NaCl were stimulated 4-fold and 2-fold, respectively. The kinase stimulated by calcium was a 40000-Mr S6 peptide kinas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Harlin JC,Tredano M,Rider MH,Bollen M,Chédeville A,Lavoinne A

更新日期：1997-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Using differential mRNA display (DD-PCR), a novel cDNA, FxC1 (Fracture Callus 1) was isolated from the early stages of a healing fractured femur. Utilizing 5' RACE PCR, a 598-bp full-length cDNA was obtained for FxC1 that contains an open reading frame (ORF) of 243 bp, encoding for an 80 amino acid protein. Within thi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hadjiargyrou M,Halsey MF,Ahrens W,Rightmire EP,McLeod KJ,Rubin CT

更新日期：1998-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:These studies sought to test the hypothesis that magnesium inhibits extracellular calcium entry, thereby inhibiting intracellular calcium release and cytosolic calcium oscillations in myometrial smooth muscle. In vitro contraction studies were performed using oxytocin and other uterotonic agonists with and without the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Phillippe M

更新日期：1998-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic DNA analysis revealed that the coding region of the rat histamine H3 receptor comprises three exons interrupted by two introns of approximately 1 kb each. Several H3 receptor mRNA variants were identified by PCR and cDNA cloning and sequencing. Four variants generated by pseudo-intron retention/deletion at the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Morisset S,Sasse A,Gbahou F,Héron A,Ligneau X,Tardivel-Lacombe J,Schwartz JC,Arrang JM

更新日期：2001-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial- and brain-type natriuretic peptides (ANP and BNP, respectively) have been shown to exert potent lipolytic action in adipocytes. A family of natriuretic peptide receptors (NPRs), NPR-1, NPR-2, and NPR-3, mediates their physiologic effects. NPR-1 and NPR-2 are receptor guanylyl cyclases, while NPR-3 lacks enzyma...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakatsuji H,Maeda N,Hibuse T,Hiuge A,Hirata A,Kuroda Y,Kishida K,Kihara S,Funahashi T,Shimomura I

更新日期：2010-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:With the development of a culture method for stratified squamous epithelial cells, tissue-engineered epithelial cell sheets have been successfully applied as clinical cell grafts. However, the implementation of these cell sheets without the use of any animal-derived materials is highly desirable. In this study, Rho-as...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Aslanova A,Takagi R,Yamato M,Okano T,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prepared a cleavage site-directed antiserum against Caspase-3 (anti-p20/17), which reacts with the p20/17 fragment (p20/17) activated by cleavage but not proCaspase-3 (p32), and examined the relationship between the activation of Caspase-3 and apoptosis. We identified p20/17-positive cells where cell death occurs n...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kouroku Y,Urase K,Fujita E,Isahara K,Ohsawa Y,Uchiyama Y,Momoi MY,Momoi T

更新日期：1998-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The main transport mechanism of reabsorption of sodium bicarbonate and fluid in the renal proximal tubules involves Na(+)/H(+) exchanger 3 (NHE3), which is acutely and chronically downregulated by parathyroid hormone (PTH). Although PTH is known to exert an inhibitory effect on NHE3 expression and transcription, the m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Neri EA,Bezerra CN,Queiroz-Leite GD,Polidoro JZ,Rebouças NA

更新日期：2015-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Affinity column-purified GABA-benzodiazepine receptor protein from bovine brain was photoaffinity labeled with both [3H]flunitrazepam and [3H]muscimol. Gel electrophoresis in sodium dodecyl sulfate revealed that the benzodiazepine binding site labeled with [3H]flunitrazepam was primarily associated with a major peptid...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Deng L,Ransom RW,Olsen RW

更新日期：1986-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of the tumor-promoting phorbol 12-myristate, 13-acetate to rabbit neutrophils greatly potentiates the effect of the calcium ionophore A23187 on [3H]-arachidonic acid release and [32P]-phosphatidic acid generation. At 5 X 10(-8) M A23187, the addition of 20 ng/ml PMA potentiates the action of the ionophore...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Volpi M,Molski TF,Naccache PH,Feinstein MB,Sha'afi RI

更新日期：1985-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous Arg- mutants arose at high frequencies in Streptomyces lividans. Exposure to ethidium bromide increased the frequency of arg instability. In Pro+ strains the induced arg mutants were mainly argG, but in the proB mutants, a new mutation, argJ, prevailed which lacked ornithine acetyltransferase activity and ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chou CF,Chen CW

更新日期：1992-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic GTPase activity of cellular protein p21ras is strongly increased by cytosolic GTPase activating protein (GAP). The activity of this enzyme has been shown to be inhibited by arachidonic acid. We report here that this inhibition is antagonized by the presence of 1-stearoyl, 2-arachidonoyl glycerol. This ef...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Homayoun P,Stacey DW

更新日期：1993-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue-derived stem cells (ADSCs), which are easily harvested and show excellent pluripotency potential, have generated considerable interest in regenerative medicine. In this study, the differentiation of ADSCs was assessed after treatment with dental follicle cell conditioned medium (DFCCM) containing dentin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wen X,Nie X,Zhang L,Liu L,Deng M

更新日期：2011-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) promote cellular proliferation through interaction with FGF-2. To examine the role of cellular specificity of HSPG in FGF-2 function, a recombinant soluble isoform of CD44 (rsCD44v3,8-10) was expressed in various cell types; 293 T fibroblasts, the epithelial carcinoma cell lines A...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fiore MM

更新日期：2001-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone (PTH)/parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) receptor expressed in rat cultured cortical type I astrocytes was identified and characterized. Northern blot analysis demonstrated that the PTH/PTHrP receptor mRNA is expressed in astrocytes. A human PTH fragment, PTH [1-34], stimulated adenylate c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hashimoto H,Aino H,Ogawa N,Nagata S,Baba A

更新日期：1994-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical studies have shown that inorganic arsenic trioxide (As(2)O(3)) at low concentrations induces complete remission with minimal toxicity in patients with refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Preclinical studies suggest that As(2)O(3) induces apoptosis and possibly differentiation in APL cells. L...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ora I,Bondesson L,Jönsson C,Ljungberg J,Pörn-Ares I,Garwicz S,Pâhlman S

更新日期：2000-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Stellate cell profibrotic gene induction and transdifferentiation are central events in liver fibrosis. Oxidative stress has been implicated as an activator of the transcription factors Nrf2 and AP-1 through shared kinase signaling pathways that also purportedly contribute to stellate cell activation. The present stud...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Reichard JF,Petersen DR

更新日期：2004-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorogenic substrates for endopeptidases are often prepared by attaching fluorophores and quenchers to opposite ends of the peptide substrates. Here, we describe a new approach by incorporating tryptophan and p-nitrophenylalanine into peptides to give fluorogenic substrates composed entirely of alpha-amino acids. Two...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang W,Liang TC

更新日期：1994-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fas/FasL signaling pathway, controlled by nuclear factor-κB (NFκB) at the transcriptional level, is critical for triggering germ cell apoptosis in response to mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP)-induced Sertoli cell (SC) injury, but the exact regulation mechanism remain unknown. Here, we discovered that expressio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen S,Dong Y,Xu C,Jiang L,Chen Y,Jiang C,Hou W,Li W

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthetic-peptide strategy was used to generate antibodies raised against calcium-dependent lectins of vertebrates. We demonstrate that a synthetic peptide predicted from the amino acid sequence of the carbohydrate recognition domain can induce blocking antibodies which would react with, or in close vicinity of, t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blanck O,Thibault V,Granier C,Van Rietschoten J,Courageot J,Miquelis R

更新日期：1990-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN) is considered to contribute to the localization of the sound sources. Fusiform cells (FCs), principal projection neurons in the DCN, integrate two excitatory inputs from auditory nerve fibers (ANFs) and parallel fibers (PFs). Although an immunohistochemical study suggested p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Irie T,Ohmori H

更新日期：2008-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Borate/boric acid solutions have distinctive effects on the absorption and fluorescence emission spectra of dityrosine. In the presence of excess borate/boric acid, the fluorescence emission maximum of the singly ionized dityrosine chromophore shifts from 407 nm (quantum yield = 0.80) to 374 nm (quantum yield = 0.14)....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Malencik DA,Anderson SR

更新日期：1991-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary DNAs, cDNAs, coding for iduronate sulfatase (IDS, E.C.3.1.6.13) have been isolated and characterized in man and mouse. The murine cDNA (MTA16) was highly homologous to the human counterpart. By screening the same mouse thymus cDNA library another cDNA (MTA13) was isolated: it is 1831 bp long and is ident...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Daniele A,Russo T,Ballabio A,Di Natale P

更新日期：1993-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A phosphate buffer containing a mixture of glucose oxidase, acrylic acid derivatives, N,N'-1,2 dihydroxy-ethylene-bis(acrylamide), N,N'-(methylene)-bisacrylamide and surface-modified silica was radically polymerized with (NH4)2S2O8. The polymer formed a thin layer around the silica beads. After sieving of these polyme...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Burow M,Minoura N

更新日期：1996-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:YKL-40 (cartilage gp-39), is a mammalian glycoprotein related in sequence to chitinases. Its function is unknown, but it is thought to be involved in tissue remodeling. Immunocytochemical staining of YKL-40 in guinea pig chondrocytes (GPC), rabbit chondrocytes (RC), and rabbit synoviocytes (RS) was higher in dividing ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： De Ceuninck F,Gaufillier S,Bonnaud A,Sabatini M,Lesur C,Pastoureau P

更新日期：2001-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of highly oriented Na-hyaluronate was prepared with a wet--spinning method and equilibrated to 75% relative humidity. Its proton NMR spectrum was recorded as a function of the angle theta between the hyaluronate helix axis and the external magnetic field. It appeared as a singlet with an angle-dependent line ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lahajnar G,Rupprecht A

更新日期：1986-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is one of a group of human inherited neurodegenerative diseases caused by polyglutamine expansion. There is increasing evidence that generation of truncated proteins containing an expanded polyglutamine tract may be an important step in the pathogenesis of these disorders. We ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kobayashi Y,Miwa S,Merry DE,Kume A,Mei L,Doyu M,Sobue G

更新日期：1998-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:NDC1 is a transmembrane nucleoporin that is required for NPC assembly and nucleocytoplasmic transport. We show here that NDC1 directly interacts with the nucleoporin ALADIN, mutations of which are responsible for triple-A syndrome, and that this interaction is required for targeting of ALADIN to nuclear pore complexes...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamazumi Y,Kamiya A,Nishida A,Nishihara A,Iemura S,Natsume T,Akiyama T

更新日期：2009-11-06 00:00:00