Genetic imbalances in preleukemic thymuses.

abstract：:Diocleinae lectins are highly homologous in their primary structure which features metal binding sites and a carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD). Differences in the biological activity of legume lectins have been widely investigated using hemagglutination inhibition assays, isothermal titration microcalorimetry and ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bezerra EH,Rocha BA,Nagano CS,Bezerra Gde A,Moura TR,Bezerra MJ,Benevides RG,Sampaio AH,Assreuy AM,Delatorre P,Cavada BS

更新日期：2011-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the coupling of human alpha(1A)-, alpha(1B)-, and alpha(1D)-adrenoceptors (expressed at approximately 2000 fmol/mg protein in Chinese hamster ovary cells) to cellular growth promotion (as assessed by [(3)H]thymidine incorporation) and related signaling mechanisms. Maximum elevation of intracellular Ca...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Keffel S,Alexandrov A,Goepel M,Michel MC

更新日期：2000-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence has indicated that transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) induces the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in cancer cells, thus promoting their motility and invasiveness. Quercetin, a member of the polyphenolic flavonoid family, has been reported to display anticancer activity against a broad...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Feng J,Song D,Jiang S,Yang X,Ding T,Zhang H,Luo J,Liao J,Yin Q

更新日期：2018-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat adrenocortical cells in culture respond to stimulation by ACTH alone (15 fold over basal) and to ACTH + added lipoproteins (as an exogeneous source of cholesterol), with an additional 25-30 fold rise in steroidogenesis. With the addition of okadaic acid (OKA, 100 nM), a potent protein phosphatase inhibitor, the li...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Azhar S,Wang H,Tsai L,Reaven E

更新日期：1991-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediate-early genes (IEGs) are useful for mapping active brain regions in various vertebrates. Here we identified a c-fos homologue gene in medaka and demonstrated that the amounts of c-fos transcripts and proteins in the medaka brain increased in relation to an artificially evoked seizure, suggesting that the homol...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okuyama T,Suehiro Y,Imada H,Shimada A,Naruse K,Takeda H,Kubo T,Takeuchi H

更新日期：2011-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many amplified-chromosome regions in human cancers have been identified, while there are only a limited number of reports for amplified genes in a single amplicon. We recently isolated four cDNA clones, A39, B47, C51, and CAB1, from 500 kilobases of yeast artificial chromosome DNA containing the c-ERBB-2 gene. B47 con...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kishi T,Sasaki H,Akiyama N,Ishizuka T,Sakamoto H,Aizawa S,Sugimura T,Terada M

更新日期：1997-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific anatomical sites and pathways responsible for mediating metabolic and neuroendocrine effects of leptin are still poorly understood. Therefore, we examined distribution of leptin receptor-containing neurons transsynaptically connected with the porcine fat tissue by means of combined viral transneuronal tracing...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Czaja K,Kraeling RR,Barb CR

更新日期：2003-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of ABC294640, a small-molecular sphingosine kinase 2 (SphK2) inhibitor, in human skin squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) cells was tested in this study. SphK2 mRNA and protein are expressed in established (A431 cheilocarcinoma cell line) and primary human skin SCC cells. ABC294640 dose-dependently inhibited su...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhou J,Chen J,Yu H

更新日期：2018-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch protooncogene encodes a receptor important for determination and differentiation of many cell types, and is conserved between vertebrates and invertebrates. It has been suggested that the secreted protein scabrous (sca) might be a Notch ligand acting in the peripheral nervous system. The sca protein was puri...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee EC,Baker NE

更新日期：1996-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that 90K/Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP) was highly expressed in lung cancer and that M2BP-specific immunity was observed in many of cancer patients. In this study, we analyzed the ability of 11 M2BP-derived oligopeptides with an HLA-A*0201-binding motif to induce M2BP-specific cytotoxic T lym...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ozaki Y,Kontani K,Teramoto K,Fujita T,Tezuka N,Sawai S,Watanabe H,Fujino S,Asai T,Ohkubo I

更新日期：2004-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the broad host-range vector R751 to provide transfer functions, plasmid pVAL-1 and transposon Tn4351 were conjugally mobilized from Escherichia coli into Porphyromonas gingivalis. Transfer frequencies for both elements varied between 10(-6) and 10(-11), depending upon the recipient. The behavior of pVAL-1 and Tn...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dyer DW,Bilalis G,Michel JH,Malek R

更新日期：1992-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (MRP2), an efflux pump contributing to biliary secretion of xenobiotics, was investigated in primary rat and human hepatocytes exposed to sulforaphane, a naturally-occurring chemopreventive agent. Northern blot indicated that sulforaphane increased MRP2 mRNA leve...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Payen L,Courtois A,Loewert M,Guillouzo A,Fardel O

更新日期：2001-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaluronan synthase 2 (HAS2) is an integral membrane protein composed of multi-membrane-spanning regions and a large intracellular loop (HAS2-loop). We previously examined the effect of phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) and/or 4-methylumbelliferone (4-MU) on the synthesis of hyaluronan (HA) in human skin fibroblas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kasai K,Kuroda Y,Takabuchi Y,Nitta A,Kobayashi T,Nozaka H,Miura T,Nakamura T

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Leda-1/Pianp is a type I transmembrane protein expressed by CNS cells, murine melanoma cell line B16F10 and rat liver sinusoidal endothelial cells. The early steps of posttranslational modifications of Leda-1/Pianp have been described to include glycosylation and processing by proprotein convertases. Here, we comprehe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Biswas S,Adrian M,Weber J,Evdokimov K,Winkler M,Géraud C

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular mechanisms relating interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) to brain damage have recently been identified in a microarray analysis of cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytes from patients with Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome (AGS). These findings demonstrate that the inhibition of angiogenesis and the activation of neurotoxic lymph...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pulliero A,Marengo B,Longobardi M,Fazzi E,Orcesi S,Olivieri I,Cereda C,Domenicotti C,Balottin U,Izzotti A

更新日期：2013-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:1,25(OH)2D3 receptors were studied in whole testes, Sertoli cells, seminiferous tubules, Leydig cells and spermatogonia of adult NMRI mice and SD rats. Specific reversible high affinity binding (KD 1.4 x 10(-10)M; Nmax 72 fmol/mg protein) by a 3.5 S macromolecule was demonstrated in whole testes, Sertoli cells and sem...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Merke J,Hügel U,Ritz E

更新日期：1985-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple system atrophy is a neurodegenerative disease caused by abnormal α-synuclein (α-syn) accumulation in oligodendrocytes and neurons. We previously demonstrated that transgenic (Tg) mice that selectively overexpressed human α-syn in oligodendrocytes exhibited neuronal α-syn accumulation. Microtubule β-III tubuli...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ito H,Nakayama K,Jin C,Suzuki Y,Yazawa I

更新日期：2012-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The carnitine/acylcarnitine carrier from rat liver mitochondria was overexpressed in Escherichia coli. The expressed protein, recovered as inclusion bodies, was solubilized with sarkosyl and purified by Sephadex G-200 and celite chromatography. A yield of 15 mg of purified transport protein per liter of cell culture w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Indiveri C,Iacobazzi V,Giangregorio N,Palmieri F

更新日期：1998-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The TOR pathway is a kinase signaling pathway that regulates cellular growth and proliferation in response to nutrients and growth factors. TOR signaling is also important in lifespan regulation - when this pathway is inhibited, either naturally, by genetic mutation, or by pharmacological means, lifespan is extended. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Khan MH,Hart MJ,Rea SL

更新日期：2012-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect on anti-HIV proteins MAP30 and GAP31, from Momordica charantia and Gelonium multiflorum, on the infection and replication of Herpes Simplex Viruses (HSV). Human lung WI-38 fibroblasts cultured in the presence of tenfold dilutions of MAP30 or GAP31 were exposed to HSV and viral yield was measured...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bourinbaiar AS,Lee-Huang S

更新日期：1996-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatases play an important role in cellular signaling and are often found dysregulated in cancers including glioblastoma (GBM). A comprehensive bioinformatics analysis of phosphatases (n = 403) in multiple datasets revealed their deregulation in GBM. Among the differentially regulated phosphatases (n = 186; 46.1%)...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tomar VS,Baral TK,Nagavelu K,Somasundaram K

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Atriopeptin (AP) is expressed in several tissues with each tissue capable of specific differences in processing of the prohormone (pro-AP) to mature low molecular forms of the peptide. Since pro-AP has low biological activity, processing into mature AP is a critical activation event. This observation prompted us to st...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shiono S,Suganuma N,Bo M,Boime I,Seibert K,Nakao K,Mukoyama M,Imura H,Needleman P

更新日期：1991-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of influenza virus could induce acute lung inflammatory injury (ALII) that was at least partially caused by excessive innate immune responses. To study whether down-regulating Toll-like receptor (TLR)-mediated innate immune response could lessen influenza virus-induced ALII, a microsatellite DNA mimicking ol...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fang M,Wan M,Guo S,Sun R,Yang M,Zhao T,Yan Y,Zhang Y,Huang W,Wu X,Yu Y,Wang L,Hua S

更新日期：2011-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudohypoaldosteronism type II (PHAII), an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by hypertension, hyperkalemia, and hyperchloremic acidosis, is reportedly due to mutations in WNK1 and WNK4 kinase genes. However, the pathogenesis of the disease remains unknown. Mutations in the WNK1 gene are the deletions in the f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohta A,Yang SS,Rai T,Chiga M,Sasaki S,Uchida S

更新日期：2006-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we describe the identification and cloning of a novel member of the nuclear receptor superfamily. This orphan receptor, referred to as ROR gamma, belongs to the ROR/RZR subfamily. The open reading frame of ROR gamma encodes a protein of 560 amino acid residues with a predicted molecular mass of 63 kD. T...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hirose T,Smith RJ,Jetten AM

更新日期：1994-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reexamined the intracellular localization of the ubiquitously expressed target membrane SNAP receptor (t-SNARE), SNAP-23. While SNAP-23 appears on the plasma membrane, in the cell types examined there is a significant pool associated with endosomal compartments. Immuno-staining and expression of green fluoresc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen D,Whiteheart SW

更新日期：1999-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Release of soluble growth hormone binding protein (GHBP) corresponding to the extracellular domain of the GH receptor (GHR) occurs via distinct mechanisms depending on species. In human, proteolysis of full length GHR results in liberation of GHBP into the extracellular medium. A putative protease responsive for GHR c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Conte F,Salles JP,Raynal P,Fernandez L,Molinas C,Tauber M,Bieth E

更新日期：2002-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:BST2 is an antiviral factor that inhibits the release of enveloped virus at the plasma membrane via an unusual topology in which its N-terminal is in the cytosol while its C-terminal is anchored by glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI). BST2-deficient cells showed substantially higher release of virions than wild type cells...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yi E,Oh J,Kang HR,Song MJ,Park SH

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid differentiation protein 2 (MD-2) is a co-receptor of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) for innate immunity. Here, we delineated a new mechanism of 1-dehydro-10-gingerdione (1D10G), one of pungent isolates from ginger (Zingiber officinale), in the suppression of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced gene expression of inf...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park SH,Kyeong MS,Hwang Y,Ryu SY,Han SB,Kim Y

更新日期：2012-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical modifiers (radiosensitizers) are used in order to increase the efficacy of radiotherapy. The use of Photodynamic Therapy for tumor treatment, especially with Photofrin II, is also known. At present, no chemical modifier has been found to act as a selective radiosensitizer. Experiments using several series of ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kulka U,Schaffer M,Siefert A,Schaffer PM,Olsner A,Kasseb K,Hofstetter A,Dühmke E,Jori G

更新日期：2003-11-07 00:00:00