The slow-binding inhibition of cathepsin K by its propeptide.

abstract：:Kidney microsomes from vitamin D-deficient rats and from thyroparathyroidectomized rats converted 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 to an unidentified metabolite. The addition of the cytosolic fraction enhanced microsomal synthesis of this metabolite two-fold. The kinetics of the conversion in the presence of the cytosolic fractio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Thierry-Palmer M,Gray TK,Williams ME,Talmage RV

更新日期：1983-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:p47-phox is one of the cytosolic activation factors of NADPH oxidase in neutrophils and known to translocate to plasma membranes and function by protein kinase C-phosphorylation. In cytosol fraction, prepared from calyculin A-treated neutrophils, the activity of cytosolic factor to activate NADPH oxidase was more redu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamaguchi M,Saeki S,Yamane H,Okamura N,Ishibashi S

更新日期：1995-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of activation of c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase 1 (JNK1) in mediating cisplatin-induced apoptosis and the possibility of induction of JNK activity in triggering relation to DNA damage and drug resistance. We investigated the difference of cisplatin-induced activation of JNK pathway and H2O2 alterati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li F,Meng L,Zhou J,Xing H,Wang S,Xu G,Zhu H,Wang B,Chen G,Lu YP,Ma D

更新日期：2005-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A fractionation of the membrane extract of rat testes revealed the existence of pp60c-src kinase activity. The expression of pp60c-src was examined in the developing rat testes. The immunecomplex kinase assay using a monoclonal antibody specific to pp60c-src (mAb327) showed that the expression of pp60c-src kinase acti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishio H,Tokuda M,Itano T,Matsui H,Takeuchi Y,Hatase O

更新日期：1995-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells participate in the inflammatory and immune reactions. Endothelial cell activation is a recurrent phenomenon linked to the pathogenesis of diverse human diseases, such as acute and chronic inflammation and cardiovascular disorders. Pro-inflammatory cytokines (e.g., IL-1, TNF) are well-known activators...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takehana K,Konishi A,Oonuki A,Noguchi M,Fujita K,Iino Y,Kobayashi T

更新日期：2002-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of in vivo administration of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) on c-myc oncogene expression in Leydig cells. Sprague-Dawley rats (46-50 days old) were treated with hCG (10 units, i.p.), and purified Leydig cells were isolated 1-24 h later. HCG caused a transient elevation of c-myc mRN...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin T,Blaisdell J,Barbour KW,Thompson EA

更新日期：1988-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that a functional interaction exists between interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. The present study attempted to elucidate the effect of IL-1beta on the NMDA-induced outward currents in mechanically dissociated hippocampal neurons using a perforated patch...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang R,Yamada J,Hayashi Y,Wu Z,Koyama S,Nakanishi H

更新日期：2008-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between the increase of [Ca2+]i and the activation of hydrolysis of phosphoinositide-4,5-bisphosphate and formation of inositol(1,4,5)trisphosphate in neutrophils treated with Fc receptor-binding agonists is still under discussion. In this communication evidence is presented supporting the conclusion t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Della Bianca V,Grzeskowiak M,Dusi S,Rossi F

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are involved in cancer-related processes. The microRNA-21(miR-21) has been identified as the only miRNA over-expressed in a wide variety of cancers, including cervical cancer. However, the function of miR-21 is unknown in cervical carcinomas. In this study, we found that the inhibition of miR-21 in HeLa cerv...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yao Q,Xu H,Zhang QQ,Zhou H,Qu LH

更新日期：2009-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolution of a probable 'glutathione-binding ancestor' resulting in a common thioredoxin-fold for glutathione S-transferases and glutathione peroxidases may possibly suggest that a glutathione S-transferase could be engineered into a selenium-containing glutathione S-transferase (seleno-GST), having glutathione peroxi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jiang Z,Arnér ES,Mu Y,Johansson L,Shi J,Zhao S,Liu S,Wang R,Zhang T,Yan G,Liu J,Shen J,Luo G

更新日期：2004-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) was identified as a novel gene disrupted by a (1;11)(q42.1;q14.3) translocation segregating with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other major mental illnesses in a Scottish family. We previously identified 446-533 amino acids of DISC1 as the kendrin-binding region by means of a ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimizu S,Matsuzaki S,Hattori T,Kumamoto N,Miyoshi K,Katayama T,Tohyama M

更新日期：2008-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The Shank family comprises three large multi-domain proteins playing central roles as protein scaffolds in the neuronal postsynaptic density. The Shank proteins are closely linked to neuropsychiatric diseases, such as autism spectrum disorders. One characteristic domain in the Shank family is the SH3 domain, assumed t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ponna SK,Myllykoski M,Boeckers TM,Kursula P

更新日期：2017-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal human serum transferrin is present in several isoforms, due to differences in glycosylation. Transferrin has two potential glycosylation sites, both normally occupied by oligosaccharide chains. Two of the transferrin isoforms, called carbohydrate deficient transferrin, are specifically increased in patients wit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Landberg E,Påhlsson P,Lundblad A,Arnetorp A,Jeppsson JO

更新日期：1995-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A neuropeptide was isolated from the corpora cardiaca of the corn earworm moth Heliothis zea, and purified by sequential gradient elution in three reversed phase-high performance liquid chromatographic steps. The primary structure, pGlu-Leu-Thr-Phe-Ser-Ser-Gly-Trp-Gly-Asn-NH2 was determined by automated gas-phase Edma...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jaffe H,Raina AK,Riley CT,Fraser BA,Bird TG,Tseng CM,Zhang YS,Hayes DK

更新日期：1988-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Young lean (Fa/?) and obese (fa/fa) rats were treated with the thermogenic beta-adrenoceptor agonist, BRL 26830, for 3 weeks. In lean rats this treatment had no effect on body weight but there was a marked increase in the insulin sensitivity of soleus muscle strips with respect to glycolytic rate. Treatment of obese r...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Challiss RA,Budohoski L,Newsholme EA,Sennitt MV,Cawthorne MA

更新日期：1985-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Diethanolamine (DEA), an alkanolamine used widely in industry, is hepatocarcinogenic in mice. The goal of this work was to determine whether DEA altered choline homeostasis in cultured cells, so as to ascertain whether the liver tumor response may be related to choline deficiency. CHO cells were cultured in Ham's F-12...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lehman-McKeeman LD,Gamsky EA

更新日期：1999-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-established that non-random patterns in coding DNA sequence (CDS) features can be partially explained by translational selection. Recent extensions of microarray and proteomic expression data have stimulated many genome-wide investigations of the relationships between gene expression and various CDS feature...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu G,Nie L,Freeland SJ

更新日期：2007-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A specific peptide (SAMS peptide) phosphorylation assay has previously been used to measure and subsequently purify rat liver 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). In this report, we show that this peptide and a peptide based on the sequence surrounding the site phosphorylated on 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sullivan JE,Carey F,Carling D,Beri RK

更新日期：1994-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylglyoxal (MG), a cytotoxic by-product produced mainly from triose phosphates, is used as a substrate by glyoxalase I. In this paper, we report on the estimation of MG level in plants which has not been reported earlier. We show that MG concentration varies in the range of 30-75 microM in various plant species and...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yadav SK,Singla-Pareek SL,Ray M,Reddy MK,Sopory SK

更新日期：2005-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine-5'-phosphate diglyceride (16:0/18:1 omega 9), a phosphatic acid conjugate of AZT, is active against HIV replication in H9 cells and syncytia formation in MOLT-3 cells. The activities rank as AZT greater than pure conjugate greater than conjugate in mixed liposomes, with the pure conjugate ha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Steim JM,Camaioni Neto C,Sarin PS,Sun DK,Sehgal RK,Turcotte JG

更新日期：1990-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of extracellular matrix including collagen during wound healing responses involves signaling via reactive oxygen species (ROS). We hypothesized that NADPH oxidase isoform Nox4 facilitates the stimulatory effects of the profibrotic cytokine transforming growth factor (TGF) β(1) on collagen production in v...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chan EC,Peshavariya HM,Liu GS,Jiang F,Lim SY,Dusting GJ

更新日期：2013-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptavidin, which is one of the most widely used proteins in biotechnological application field and is active only in tetrameric form, was surface expressed on the surface of Bacillus subtilis spore. Spore coat protein of B. subtilis, CotG, was used as an anchoring motif to display streptavidin. FACS using anti-stre...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim JH,Lee CS,Kim BG

更新日期：2005-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A ferric low-spin species with an anomalously small g3-g1 separation generated by the reaction of Fe(III)tetraphenylporphyrin with t-butylhydroperoxide in the presence of tatramethylammonium hydroxide was characterized by ESR spectroscopy. The reaction kinetics, investigated by monitoring ESR intensity, indicated that...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tajima K,Ishizu K,Sakurai H,Ohya-Nishiguchi H

更新日期：1986-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of liver injury in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection are defined to be due not to the direct cytopathic effects of viruses, but to the host immune response to viral proteins expressed by infected hepatocytes. We showed here that transfection of mammalian cells with a replicative HBV genome causes extens...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu YW,Tan TL,Chan V,Chen WN

更新日期：2006-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence for the presence of cancer stem-like progenitors in malignant brain tumors. This subpopulation of progenitor cells, the so-called "cancer stem cells (CSCs)", may play a pivotal role in brain tumor initiation, growth, and recurrence. Here we describe the establishment of one permanent brain...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Inagaki A,Soeda A,Oka N,Kitajima H,Nakagawa J,Motohashi T,Kunisada T,Iwama T

更新日期：2007-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse inner arm dyneins cooperate with outer arm dyneins to produce ciliary beating. This study demonstrates an expression system for inner arm dyneins in Tetrahymena. The motor domain of inner arm dynein (Dyh8p or Dyh12p) was fused with the tail of outer arm dynein (Dyh3p) and expressed in viable DYH3-knockout (vKO...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Edamatsu M

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Angiogenesis is reported to play a pivotal role in the occurrence, development and metastasis of HCC. The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is involved in the regulation of angiogenesis. Here, based on the analysis of HCC datasets from Gene Expre...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ye G,Qin Y,Lu X,Xu X,Xu S,Wu C,Wang X,Wang S,Pan D

更新日期：2015-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate, commercially known as Gleevec/Glivec, is the first targeted anticancer drug that inhibits activity of the tyrosine kinases, c-ABL, c-KIT, and PDGFR. A number of studies have shown that treatment with imatinib mesylate elicits extracellular signal-related kinase (ERK) activation, which, in turn, has ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee J,Ko J,Kim HJ,Im H,Kim EJ,Yi JY

更新日期：2018-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the coding region of the human CK-2 alpha cDNA as a probe for screening a genomic mouse library, positive clones representing four different genomic loci were isolated. Partial DNA sequences of these loci encompassing the first 120 nucleotides of the putative coding region are reported. One positive clone was fu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Boldyreff B,Wehr K,Hecht R,Issinger OG

更新日期：1992-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Brush border membrane vesicles (BBMVs) prepared from midguts of Choristoneura fumiferana larvae were pretreated separately with the three CryIA delta-endotoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki HD-1. Crossed affinity immunoelectrophoresis of the solubilized toxin-BBMV complexes, using antibodies raised agai...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pang AS

更新日期：1994-03-30 00:00:00