Dietary influence of selenium on the incidence of N-nitrosodiethylamine-induced hepatoma with reference to drug and glutathione metabolizing enzymes.

abstract：:The vascular endothelium plays a key role in arterial wall homeostasis by preventing atherosclerotic plaque formation. A primary causal factor of endothelial dysfunction is the reactive oxygen species. Aerobic exercise is ascribed as an important adjuvant therapy in endothelium-dependent cardiovascular disease. Howeve...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Schaun MI,Dipp T,Rossato Jda S,Wilhelm EN,Pinto R,Rech A,Plentz RD,Homem de Bittencourt PI,Reischak-Oliveira A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene expression of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) was studied in mammalian cell lines exposed to hyperoxia. Northern blot analysis demonstrated that hyperoxic exposure increased the HO-1 mRNA levels in various types of cells, including human hepatoma (HepG2) cells. This increase was time- and dose-dependent, and reversib...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Takahashi S,Takahashi Y,Yoshimi T,Miura T

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of citrinin on Ca2+ transport was studied in isolated kidney cortex and liver mitochondria, and baby hamster kidney cultured cells. The mycotoxin significantly inhibited the activity of 2-oxoglutarate and pyruvate dehydrogenases in both kidney cortex and liver mitochondria. Citrinin promoted a decrease in t...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Chagas GM,Oliveira MA,Campello AP,Kluppel ML

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency in neutrophils (neutropenia) caused by mutations in neutrophil elastase (NE, ELA2) has been extensively investigated. Monocytes and neutrophils are derived from a common myeloid progenitor; therefore, ELA2 mutations can also influence monocyte development. These effects have not been well described. In this...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Lee HH,Sung MH

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a highly selective α2 adrenoceptor agonist. In this study, we evaluated the antalgic effect of DEX on acetic acid-induced acute inflammatory visceral pain (AIVP) in rats. Additionally, we evaluated the role of Nrf2 signalling in antinociception. We administered acetic acid to male Sprague Dawl...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Lan J,Zheng J,Feng J,Peng W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pi depletion of proximal tubule cells isolated from mouse kidney results in a decrease in the cell content of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate and an increase in the rate of gluconeogenesis from pyruvate, malate and succinate. Gluconeogenesis from glycerol is unaffected by Pi depletion. Introduction of fructose-2,6-bisphosph...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Nakagawa T,Butterworth PJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During remodelling of pulmonary artery, marked proliferation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs) occurs, which contributes to pulmonary hypertension. Thromboxane A2 (TxA2) has been shown to produce pulmonary hypertension. The present study investigates the inhibitory effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Chowdhury A,Sarkar J,Chakraborti T,Chakraborti S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophilin A (Cyp A), a member of the peptidyl-prolyl isomerase (PPI) family, may function as a molecular signalling switch. Comparative proteomic studies have identified Cyp A as a potential downstream target of protein kinase B (Akt). This study confirmed that Cyp A is a downstream effector of the phosphatidylinosi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Lin ZL,Wu HJ,Chen JA,Lin KC,Hsu JH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MCF-7 human breast carcinoma cell line is widely used as a model system by breast cancer researchers and cell biologists investigating apoptosis. Since its establishment 30 years ago, from a patient with metastatic breast cancer, the original MCF-7 cell population has undergone genetic drift to such an extent that...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Rintala-Maki ND,Abrasonis V,Burd M,Sutherland LC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously the intercalation geometry of a series of acenaphtho [1,2-b] pyrrole derivatives with DNA double helix in vitro. In this report we chose a couple of intercalating analogues and a Chinese traditional medicine Tanshinone IIA as probes to investigate the response of DNA damage sensor ataxia-telan...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Zhang Z,Wang Y,Zhang J,Song T,Qian X

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYR61 is one of the six proteins of the CCN family of proteins known to play diverse roles in angiogenesis, cellular proliferation, survival, migration and wound healing. However, the specific function of CYR61 in cancer is unclear, and the literature remains controversial. We used quantitative real-time PCR to establ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Jandova J,Beyer TE,Meuillet EJ,Watts GS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of PTH (10-100 nM) on transductive mechanisms (adenylate cyclase activity, Ca2+ metabolism, IP3 levels) in cell cultures derived from normal and otosclerotic human bone fragments. The cultured cells were osteoblast-like but with calcitonin-receptors still present and with PTH receptors coupled wi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Fanó G,Venti-Donti G,Belia S,Paludetti G,Antonica A,Donti E,Maurizi M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modification of myeloperoxidase and lactoperoxidase with 2-(O-methoxypolethylene glycol)-4, 6-dichloro-s-triazine, an activated polyethylene glycol (PEG1), was investigated. The modification caused a shift of the Soret band in the light absorption spectrum, from 430 nm to 418 nm in the case of myeloperoxidase (nat...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Odajima T,Onishi M

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNA molecules that downregulate gene expression at post-transcriptional level. miRNAs are post-transcriptional regulators of gene expression important for neuron development and function. This report demonstrated that a putative and chemically synthesized miRNA rno-mir-541 played...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Zhang J,Zhang J,Liu LH,Zhou Y,Li YP,Shao ZH,Wu YJ,Li MJ,Fan YY,Shi HJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common complication of premature birth that seriously affects the survival rate and quality of life among preterm neonates. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been implicated in many human diseases. However, the role of lncRNAs in the pathogenesis of BPD remains poorly understood...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Bao TP,Wu R,Cheng HP,Cui XW,Tian ZF

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) plays important roles in developmental of vertebrate animal central nervous system (CNS), and Gli is its downstream signal molecule. Shh signalling is essential for pattern formation, cell-fate specification, axon guidance, proliferation, survival and differentiation of neurons in CNS development....

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Li X,Li Y,Li S,Li H,Yang C,Lin J

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Sperm associated antigen 8 (SPAG8), a testis-specific protein produced during male germ cell differentiation, was isolated from a human testis expression library using antibodies found in the serum obtained from an infertile woman. It was found to have a close functional relationship with microtubules. In this study, ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Li R,Tang XL,Miao SY,Zong SD,Wang LF

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms involved in GPCR-initiated signaling cascades where the two receptors share the same signaling cascade, such as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and angiotensin II (ANG II), are still far from being understood. Here, we analyzed hormone-induced Ca(2+) responses and the process of desensitiz...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ostasov P,Krusek J,Durchankova D,Svoboda P,Novotny J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this brief communication was to determine the correlation between pre-eclampsia (PE), Helicobacter pylori pathogenic strains seropositivity, and interleukin-18 (IL-18) levels. To this purpose 25 pre-eclamptic women and 25 healthy parturient women of similar age were evaluated for: IL-18 levels, by ELISAH. p...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Pugliese A,Beltramo T,Todros T,Cardaropoli S,Ponzetto A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen metabolites play an important role in ischemia-reperfusion related gastric injury. Primary sources of reactive oxygen metabolites seem to be the xanthine/xanthine oxidase system and neutrophils accumulating within the reperfused tissue. Tissue myeloperoxidase activity is an important index of neutrophi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Derin N,Agac A,Bayram Z,Asar M,Izgut-Uysal VN

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present studies was to determine whether the mechanism of biological action of garlic-derived sulfur compounds in human hepatoma (HepG2) cells can be dependent on the presence of labile sulfane sulfur in their molecules. We investigated the effect of allyl sulfides from garlic: monosulfide, disulfide an...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Iciek M,Kwiecień I,Chwatko G,Sokołowska-Jeżewicz M,Kowalczyk-Pachel D,Rokita H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of influenza strains A (H3N2) and B, isolated during the seasons of 1994 and 1995 in the Czech Republic, on MDCK cells was studied. Various concentrations of virus and conditions of nutrition were used during the cell culture. The virus replication and consequently fragmentation of genomic DNA together with...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Hornícková Z

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The object was to determine the influence of dietary vitamin E, selenium and their combination on the fatty acid content of erythrocytes, bone marrow and spleen lipids of Akkaraman lambs. After supplementation for 15 days, the amount of all fatty acids was slightly higher (p < 0.05) in the vitamin E as compared to the...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yilmaz O,Celik S,Naziroğlu M,Cay M,Dilsiz N

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flavanone hesperetin is known to decrease basal glucose uptake, although the inhibitory mechanism is largely unknown. Here, we used MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells to investigate the molecular pathways affected by hesperetin. The results indicate that the suppression of glucose uptake is caused by the down-regulati...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yang Y,Wolfram J,Boom K,Fang X,Shen H,Ferrari M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cells fall into the type of cells functioning during continuous production of high H(2)O(2) concentrations. We studied the effect of H(2)O(2)-induced oxidative stress (0.1, 1.0 and 10.0 mM) on the activities of the key steps of iodide metabolism (uptake, oxidation and organification) in thyrocytes cultivated i...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Nadolnik LI,Niatsetskaya ZV,Lupachyk SV

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new glass ionomer dental cement, ChemFil, was found to be moderately cytotoxic when freshly mixed in vitro. This was assessed by a reduction in fibroblast and macrophage counts following 24 h exposure to the material, and by alterations in enzyme levels and enzyme staining kinetics relative to control cultures. Te...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Meryon SD,Browne RM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phospholipid profiles of the myocardium (from 10- and 18-day old chick embryos and 13-day old chick) and their in vitro response to the endogenous lipolytic enzymes (mainly of the phospholipase group) at pH 7.4 and 38 degrees C for 60 min were analyzed by TLC technology and densitometry. Cardiolipin (CL) was shown...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Helmy FM,Aikins A,Hughes J,Belfield C,Juracka A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat liver nonparenchymal cells (NPC) were prepared by pronase digestion and purified on discontinuous gradients on Nycodenz. Morphological and biochemical characterization of cell suspensions showed that they were free of contamination by hepatocytes. We have confirmed the usefulness of pyruvate kinase activity in mon...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Rich K,Lodola A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapeutic drugs that induce DNA damage have the potential to kill cancer cells, but DNA repair protects cells from damage-induced cell death. Thus, eliminating DNA repair is a potential approach to overcome cell drug resistance. In this study, we observed that the gene expression of C-terminal binding protein i...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yang L,Yang B,Wang Y,Liu T,He Z,Zhao H,Xie L,Mu H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac hypertrophy is not only an adaptational state before heart failure but also is an independent risk factor for ischemia, arrhythmia, and sudden death. However, the direct effects of hypercholesterolemia on the myocardium and mechanisms are not completely understood. It has been demonstrated that peroxisome prol...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ren L,Li Y,Li Y,Tang R,Hu D,Sheng Z,Liu N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00