Matrix vesicles and media vesicles as nonclassical pathways for the secretion of m-Calpain from MC3T3-E1 cells.

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is an autosomal dominant human disorder, caused by the abnormal expansion of a CTG trinucleotide repeat in the 3' untranslated region of a protein kinase gene (DMPK). Muscle symptoms are a common feature of the disorder and in the adult onset cases there are increased patterns of muscle fibre d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okoli G,Carey N,Johnson KJ,Watt DJ

更新日期：1998-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucuronidated and/or methylated metabolites of the proanthocyanidin (PA) monomer (-)-epicatechin are detected in both blood and brain following feeding of rodents with a monomeric grape seed PA extract shown to reduce symptoms in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. To generate metabolites for future mechanistic stu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blount JW,Ferruzzi M,Raftery D,Pasinetti GM,Dixon RA

更新日期：2012-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol is a critical regulator of lipid bilayer dynamics and plasma membrane organization in eukaryotes. A variety of ion channels have been shown to be modulated by cellular cholesterol and partition into cholesterol-enriched membrane rafts. However, very little is known about functional role of membrane cholest...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chubinskiy-Nadezhdin VI,Negulyaev YA,Morachevskaya EA

更新日期：2011-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a cytokine, which inhibits angiogenesis and decreases endothelial cell proliferation and migration, suggesting that LIF may modulate vascular tone. In this study, we examined the effects of LIF on the tone of rat arteries. The isometric tension of ring preparations from rat superior...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kimura K,Tsuda K,Moriwaki C,Kawabe T,Hamada M,Obana M,Baba A,Hano T,Nishio I

更新日期：2002-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The steady state kinetic study and some enzymic characterization of a selenium-containing scFv catalytic antibody (Se-scFv2F3) was carried out. A novel reaction formula of this abzyme-catalyzed reaction was proposed and a rate equation was gotten according to the formula. The constants in the equation were compared wi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Su D,You D,Ren X,Luo G,Mu Y,Yan G,Xue Y,Shen J

更新日期：2001-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha), a ligand controlled transcription factor, plays an important role in breast cancer growth and endocrine therapy. Tamoxifen (TAM) antagonizes ERalpha activity and has been applied in breast cancer treatment. TAM-bound ERalpha associates with nuclear receptor-corepressors. Mitogen-acti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hong W,Chen L,Li J,Yao Z

更新日期：2010-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the biosynthesis of a plant phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP), poly (A)+RNAs have been prepared from maize seedlings and translated in vitro with a rabbit reticulocyte lysate. The newly synthesized proteins were then separated by fast protein liquid chromatography (FPLC) followed by SDS-PAGE or by...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tchang F,Laroche-Raynal M,Vergnolle C,Demandre C,Douady D,Grosbois M,Guerbette F,Delseny M,Kader JC

更新日期：1985-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated rat hepatocytes took up [3H]-aflatoxin B1 during incubation with fifty percent of the aflatoxin B1 covalantly bound to cellular macromolecules. The amount of bound-aflatoxin B1 was proportional to the medium concentration of aflatoxin B1. The specific radioactivity (pmole/mg) of aflatoxin B1 found in the DNA ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ch'ih JJ,Lin T,Devlin TM

更新日期：1983-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been identified to have more and more important roles in tumorigenesis and may be novel biomarker for cancer therapy. LncRNA TP73-AS1 is a novel identified lncRNA that has been demonstrated to be increased in several cancers, however, its function in bladder cancer remains unknown. T...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tuo Z,Zhang J,Xue W

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of isolated rat dispersed pancreatic acini to increasing concentrations (10 to 1000 ng/ml) of purified exotoxin-A from Pseudomonas aeruginosa resulted in a progressive inhibition of 3H-leucine incorporation into "cellular" (those remaining in the cells) and "secretory" (those released into the medium) protein...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Geokas MC,Vesenka GD,Dubick MA,Majumdar AP

更新日期：1985-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotoxemia is characterized by multiple dysfunctions of the micro-vascular endothelium. Of these, vascular leakage is an initial event that aggravates vascular dysfunction can lead to systemic vascular collapse and organ failure. Thus, prevention of vascular leakage may ameliorate endotoxin-induced dysfunctions of bl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hwang JA,Lee EH,Lee SD,Park JB,Jeon BH,Cho CH

更新日期：2009-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Using fluorescence and UV-vis spectroscopies and mass spectrometry, we demonstrated that the presence of physiological levels of reduced glutathione enhances the binding of Zn(II) to XPAzf, a Cys4 zinc finger peptide derived from the XPA protein, by means of formation of a ternary complex of a general formula ZnXPAzf[...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Piatek K,Hartwig A,Bal W

更新日期：2009-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the possible participation of nitric oxide (NO) in the activation of cyclooxygenase, a heme-containing enzyme, induced by interleukin-1 (IL-1) in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC). IL-1 induced a delayed and prolonged release of both NO and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) from VSMC. NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-N...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Inoue T,Fukuo K,Morimoto S,Koh E,Ogihara T

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A p60K protein in human colon adenocarcinoma tumor cell lines was identified as a myristoylated pp60c-src by fluorography and radioimmunoprecipitation analysis. Prevention of the myristoylation of pp60c-src was determined with N-fatty acyl glycinal compounds. Of the compounds tested, N-myristoyl glycinal diethylacetal...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shoji S,Kurosawa T,Inoue H,Funakoshi T,Kubota Y

更新日期：1990-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexamethasone (DEX), a potent glucocorticoid, increased the expression of T-cell death associated gene 8 (TDAG8), a proton-sensing G protein-coupled receptor, which is associated with the enhancement of acidic pH-induced cAMP accumulation, in peritoneal macrophages. We explored the role of increased TDAG8 expression i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： He XD,Tobo M,Mogi C,Nakakura T,Komachi M,Murata N,Takano M,Tomura H,Sato K,Okajima F

更新日期：2011-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we show that neutral hexanoyl-(glyco)sphingolipids inhibit P-glycoprotein (Pgp) activity in human ovarian 2780AD cells. By contrast, hexanoylceramide and the gangliosides GM(3) and GM(2) had no effect on Pgp activity, whereas sphingosine had a stimulating effect. In the case of hexanoylglucosylcer...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Veldman RJ,Sietsma H,Klappe K,Hoekstra D,Kok JW

更新日期：1999-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the identification of a Rho family nucleotide exchange factor termed mNET1 as a candidate-interacting partner for the first PDZ domain of MAGI-1, a membrane-associated guanylate kinase with inverted arrangement of protein-protein interacting modules. mNET1 was identified in a yeast two-hybrid screen...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dobrosotskaya IY

更新日期：2001-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism is an important, potentially curable, form of hypertension. We examined the possible association between restriction fragment length polymorphisms in the atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) gene and responsiveness of aldosterone to angiotensin II in 59 patients with primary aldosteronism due to aldo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tunny TJ,Jonsson JR,Klemm SA,Ballantine DM,Stowasser M,Gordon RD

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and angiopoietin-like protein 4 (Angptl4) were studied in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Transfections of the adipocytes with Angptl4 esiRNA caused reduction of the expression of Angptl4 to about one fourth of that in cells treated with vehicle only. This resulted in higher levels of LPL activity both on ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Makoveichuk E,Vorrsjö E,Olivecrona T,Olivecrona G

更新日期：2013-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Since we recently reported that high density lipoprotein, which contains the bioactive lipid sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) [Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 23 (2003) 802], induced human coronary artery endothelial cell (HCEC) tube formation mediated by a Ras/Raf/ERK (extracellular signal-activated kinase) pathway, w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miura S,Tanigawa H,Matsuo Y,Fujino M,Kawamura A,Saku K

更新日期：2003-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies demonstrated that intravenous administration of staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) to BALB/c mice resulted in thymocyte apoptosis. In the present study, we evaluated the role of protein kinase C (PKC) in thymocyte apoptosis induced by SEB. Our results showed that the level of protein phosphorylati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin YS,Kao SF,Jan MS,Cheng ML,Wing LY,Chang WC,Lei HY,Lin MT

更新日期：1995-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The new Ca2+-probe indo-1 has a high fluorescence intensity, which allows low intracellular dye loadings. Stimulation of indo-1-loaded mouse B cells with anti-Ig antibodies provoked rapid rise of free cytoplasmic Ca2+ from 100 nM to greater than 1 microM, followed by a decline to a plateau at 300-400 nM. The initial r...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bijsterbosch MK,Rigley KP,Klaus GG

更新日期：1986-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:BIK, a member of the Bcl-2 family, has been reported to induce cell apoptosis but the underlying mechanisms are not well delineated. We used siRNA targeting caspase-12 to examine the effect of caspase-12 on apoptosis induced by BIK. In this study, we show that caspase-12 was activated by BIK. With caspase-12 knocked d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhao X,Sun Y,Yu H,Ye L,Zhang L,Lu J,Yuan Y,Qian G,Ge S

更新日期：2007-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The alternatively spliced isoform of the nonmuscle myosin II heavy chain B (MHC-B) with an insert of 21 amino acids at the 50- to 20-kDa junction of the globular region of myosin has been demonstrated to be expressed specifically in the central nervous system (CNS) in chicken. To explore the role of this B2 inserted i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takahashi M,Hirano T,Uchida K,Yamagishi A

更新日期：1999-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported that metabolism of arachidonic acid through the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX) pathway plays an important role in the survival and growth of human prostate cancer cells. Inhibition of 5-LOX by pharmacological inhibitors triggers apoptosis in prostate cancer cells within hours of treatment, which is pre...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sundaram S,Ghosh J

更新日期：2006-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factors belonging to the CCAAT-enhancer binding protein (C/EBP) family have been implicated in the regulation of gene expression during growth, differentiation, apoptosis, and inflammation. Autoregulation is relatively common in the modulation of C/EBP gene expression and, for the human and murine C/EBPa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Davies GE,Sabatakos G,Cryer A,Ramji DP

更新日期：2000-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is one of the primary mechanisms of ventricular remodeling, and there is no effective method for reversal. Activation of calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) has been reported to be involved in the development of myocardial fibrosis, but the molecular mechanism for CaSR activation has not yet been clarifie...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chi J,Wang L,Zhang X,Fu Y,Liu Y,Chen W,Liu W,Shi Z,Yin X

更新日期：2018-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Contractile properties differ between skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscles as well as between various skeletal muscle fiber types. This functional diversity is thought to be mainly related to different speeds of myosin head pulling cycles, with the molecular mechanism of force generation being essentially the same. In...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Galler S,Andruchov O,Stephenson GM,Stephenson DG

更新日期：2009-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-hCG) is secreted by many kinds of tumors and it has been used as an ideal target antigen to develop vaccines against tumors. In view of the low immunogenicity of this self-peptide,we designed a method based on isocaudamer technique to repeat tandemly the 10-residu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yankai Z,Rong Y,Yi H,Wentao L,Rongyue C,Ming Y,Taiming L,Jingjing L,Jie W

更新日期：2006-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional ESR spectra of 16-doxyl-stearic acid bound to bovine and human serum albumin were recorded at different temperatures in order to investigate the status of spin-labeled fatty acid in the interior of the protein globule. A computer spectrum simulation of measured spectra, performed by non-linear least-squar...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gurachevsky A,Shimanovitch E,Gurachevskaya T,Muravsky V

更新日期：2007-09-07 00:00:00