A plasminogen-related gene is expressed in cancer cells.

abstract：BACKGROUND:X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), the most common form of inherited rickets, is a dominant disorder that is characterized by renal phosphate wasting with hypophosphatemia, abnormal bone mineralization, short stature, and rachitic manifestations. The related gene with inactivating mutations associated with XLH...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kang QL,Xu J,Zhang Z,He JW,Lu LS,Fu WZ,Zhang ZL

更新日期：2012-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotaxis of rabbit peritoneal leucocytes stimulated by fMet-Leu-Phe, a synthetic chemoattractant, was inhibited by Glu-Glu-Glu-Glu-Tyr-Pro-Met-Glu (MT peptide) and Leu-Ile-Glu-Asp-Asn-Glu-Tyr-Thr-Ala-Arg-Glu-Gly (Src peptide). Both peptides did not inhibit the binding of [3H] formyl-NLe-Leu-Phe, a chemoattractant, t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hirata F,Notsu Y,Matsuda K,Vasanthakumar G,Schiffmann E,Wong TW,Goldberg AR

更新日期：1984-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats consume most of their daily food intake at night; serum leptin levels and adipose tissue leptin mRNA content are elevated at night in non-lactating rats fed ad libitum. Lactation induces massive hyperphagia with most food still consumed at night, but the nocturnal increase in leptin secretion was not observed in ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pickavance L,Tadayyon M,Williams G,Vernon RG

更新日期：1998-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic effects of combination of angiogenic growth factors for the treatment of ischemia after myocardial infarction are largely unknown. Plasmids expressing basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF-BB) or their combination with a 1:1 mass ratio were injected into hearts with 7-...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hao X,Månsson-Broberg A,Gustafsson T,Grinnemo KH,Blomberg P,Siddiqui AJ,Wärdell E,Sylvén C

更新日期：2004-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural studies using 500 MHz 1H NMR spectroscopy on Bam H1 recognition site d(GGATCC)2 in solution at 19 degrees is reported. The resonances from the sugar ring and base protons have been assigned from the 2D-COSY and NOESY spectra. Analyses of the NOESY cross-peaks between the base protons H8/H6 and sugar protons...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sarma MH,Dhingra MM,Gupta G,Sarma RH

更新日期：1985-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a comprehensive comparison of the anatomical distributions of the cloned mu, delta and kappa opioid receptor mRNA in rat brain. Northern blot analysis revealed that mRNA species encoding the three receptors differed in size and were differentially localized in brain regions. In peripheral tissues analyzed, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： George SR,Zastawny RL,Briones-Urbina R,Cheng R,Nguyen T,Heiber M,Kouvelas A,Chan AS,O'Dowd BF

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, nanomaterials have been utilized in various fields. In particular, amorphous nanosilica particles are increasingly being used in a range of applications, including cosmetics, food technology, and medical diagnostics. However, there is concern that the unique characteristics of nanomaterials might induce unde...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yoshida T,Yoshioka Y,Matsuyama K,Nakazato Y,Tochigi S,Hirai T,Kondoh S,Nagano K,Abe Y,Kamada H,Tsunoda S,Nabeshi H,Yoshikawa T,Tsutsumi Y

更新日期：2012-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various drugs on the structure of a bent DNA fragment have been investigated by studying DNA mobility in polyacrylamide gels. This DNA fragment has an anomalously slow rate of migration on account of its phased runs of adenines. Nogalamycin and echinomycin increase the gel mobility of kinetoplast DNA su...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cons BM,Fox KR

更新日期：1990-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This present study aims at establishing a novel in vivo gene delivery system for intra-articular tissues. Plasmid DNA (pDNA) carrying the firefly luciferase or enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) genes as markers was injected into a joint space and electric stimuli were given percutaneously with a pair of electr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohashi S,Kubo T,Kishida T,Ikeda T,Takahashi K,Arai Y,Terauchi R,Asada H,Imanishi J,Mazda O

更新日期：2002-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic peptides derived from the sequence surrounding tyrosine-857 in the human platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) beta-receptor were used to elucidate the requirement for length and presence of negative and positively charged amino acids in substrates of the PDGF beta-receptor protein tyrosine kinase. The measu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rönnstrand L,Sorokin A,Engström U,Heldin CH

更新日期：1990-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Sf9 cells infected with the recombinant mouse CaMKII-alpha (Ca2+/calmodulin dependent kinase II) baculovirus expressed 12-15 mg of MCaMKII-alpha per liter of cells. Approximately 50% of the MCaMKII-alpha activity could be purified using a CaM-Sepharose affinity column. The purified MCaMKII-alpha had a M(rapp) of 50 kD...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Brickey DA,Colbran RJ,Fong YL,Soderling TR

更新日期：1990-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse Msx 1 gene, orthologous of the Drosophila msh, is involved in several developmental processes. BMP family members are major proteins in the regulation of Msx 1 expression. BMP signaling activates Smad 1/5/8 proteins, which associate to Smad 4 before translocating to the nucleus. Analysis of Msx 1 promoter reveal...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Alvarez Martinez CE,Binato R,Gonzalez S,Pereira M,Robert B,Abdelhay E

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A porphyrinic sensor was used to monitor nitric oxide release from vascular smooth muscle in response to exposure to ultraviolet light. Aortic rings exposed to UV light relaxed with a time course that parallels this observed NO release. With repeated UV light treatments, the magnitude of the relaxations diminished, su...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kubaszewski E,Peters A,McClain S,Bohr D,Malinski T

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In probing the possible non-genotoxic molecular mechanism(s) of nickel(II)-induced carcinogenesis, we performed a non-radioactive mRNA differential display analysis for nickel(II) acetate-treated Chinese hamster ovary cells (CHO-K1-BH4). Three out of thirty differentially expressed cDNAs had sequences highly similar t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee SH,Shiao YH,Plisov SY,Kasprzak KS

更新日期：1999-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies reported increased expression and activity of neutrophil elastase (NE) in NASH. However, the role of NE in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) remained unclear. Wild type (WT) and NE knockout (NE KO) mice were fed with western diet (WD) for 24 weeks to establish NASH model. The severity of liver injur...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen J,Liang B,Bian D,Luo Y,Yang J,Li Z,Zhuang Z,Zang S,Shi J

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II (Ang-II) has been shown to possess several atherogenic properties including its ability to induce macrophage-mediated oxidation of LDL and to form Ang-II-modified LDL which is taken up by macrophages at enhanced rate. Oxidized-LDL (Ox-LDL) is also taken up by macrophages at enhanced rate via several sca...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Keidar S,Attias J

更新日期：1997-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor for calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) has been the target for the development of novel small molecule antagonists for the treatment of migraine. Two such antagonists, BIBN4096BS and MK-0974, have shown great promise in clinical trials and hence a deeper understanding of the mechanism of their interac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miller PS,Barwell J,Poyner DR,Wigglesworth MJ,Garland SL,Donnelly D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production rate of dengue viruses (DENVs), especially low-passage virus isolates, is low, and, therefore, the isolates are generally used only after several passages. However, in vitro passages could induce mutation(s). In this study, we established a system for the characterization of low-passage viral isolates u...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kurosu T,Khamlert C,Phanthanawiboon S,Ikuta K,Anantapreecha S

更新日期：2010-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 Vpr is a protein with multiple functions. It has been suggested that such pleiotropic effects by a viral protein may be mediated by its association with viral and cellular proteins or through modulation of expression of specific cellular genes. To address this, we used cDNA microarray techniques to analyze the r...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Janket ML,Manickam P,Majumder B,Thotala D,Wagner M,Schafer EA,Collman RG,Srinivasan A,Ayyavoo V

更新日期：2004-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel hemoglobin variant was detected by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. Hb Zurich-Hottingen is characterized by an Asn --> Ser replacement in the alpha-chain at position 9 as confirmed by DNA analysis. This hemoglobin variant is silent in isoelectric focusing, reversed-phase chromatography, and cation-ex...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Troxler H,Neuheiser F,Kleinert P,Kuster T,Heizmann CW,Sack R,Hunziker P,Neuhaus TJ,Schmid M,Frischknecht H

更新日期：2002-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidation of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) induces development of cardiovascular disease. Recently, reports of studies using atomic force microscopy (AFM) have described that the elastic modulus of metal-induced oxidized LDLs is lower than the modulus before oxidation. However, the mechanisms of change of the elasti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takeda S,Sakurai T,Hui SP,Fuda H,Chiba H

更新日期：2018-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we report the first comparative study of cold-adapted imidase (EC 3.5.2.2) from the fish (Oreochromis niloticus) liver and its thermophilic counterparts taken from pig liver and Escherichia coli (overexpressed recombinant hydantoinase from Agrobacterium radiobacter NRRL B1). Approximately 6000-fold purif...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang CY,Yang YS

更新日期：2003-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a well-known immunotoxic compound affecting the expression of inflammatory genes. We found that TCDD induces the expression of the B-cell activating factor of the tumor necrosis factor family (BAFF), B-lymphocyte chemoattractant (BLC), CC-chemokine ligand 1 (CCL1), and the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vogel CF,Sciullo E,Matsumura F

更新日期：2007-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The forkhead transcription factor FoxA1 is thought to be involved in mammary tumorigenesis. However, the precise role of FoxA1 in breast cancer development is controversial. We examined expression of FoxA1 in 35 human breast cancer cell lines and compared it with that of ErbB2, a marker of poor prognosis in breast can...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamaguchi N,Ito E,Azuma S,Honma R,Yanagisawa Y,Nishikawa A,Kawamura M,Imai J,Tatsuta K,Inoue J,Semba K,Watanabe S

更新日期：2008-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that 1,25(OH)2D3, the active form of vitamin D3, may increase the survival of bone-forming osteoblasts through an inhibition of apoptosis. On the other hand, vitamin D3 has also been shown to trigger apoptosis in human cancer cells, including osteosarcoma-derived cell lines. In the pres...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Witasp E,Gustafsson AC,Cotgreave I,Lind M,Fadeel B

更新日期：2005-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A human cell line established from a patient of an acute monocytic leukemia (THP-1) retained an ability to synthesize and secrete plasma apolipoprotein E like protein. The protein was identified with monospecific antibody raised against human plasma apolipoprotein E. The cells also secreted lipoprotein lipase (EC 3.1....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tajima S,Hayashi R,Tsuchiya S,Miyake Y,Yamamoto A

更新日期：1985-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrolysis of p-nitrophenylphosphorylcholine, p-nitrophenylphosphate, and phosphorylcholine was quantitated in homogenates prepared from the occipital and temporal regions of control and Alzheimer's Disease patient brain. There were no significant differences detected in activities of enzymes cleaving the first 2 ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kanfer JN,McCartney DG

更新日期：1986-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation has been implicated in a variety of psychiatric disorders. We aimed to determine whether levels of complement C5 protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which may reflect activation of the complement system in the brain, are altered in patients with major psychiatric disorders. Additionally, we examined...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ishii T,Hattori K,Miyakawa T,Watanabe K,Hidese S,Sasayama D,Ota M,Teraishi T,Hori H,Yoshida S,Nunomura A,Nakagome K,Kunugi H

更新日期：2018-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability and catalytic efficacy of the L-2-haloacid dehalogenase isolated from Azotobacter sp. RC26 were studied after immobilisation on a DEAE Sephacel solid matrix. While the optimum temperature for the soluble dehalogenase falls in the range of 30-40 degrees C, the activity of the immobilised enzyme shows a fo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Diez A,Prieto MI,Alvarez MJ,Bautista JM,Garrido J,Puyet A

更新日期：1996-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathway employed for pentachlorophenol (PCP) degradation by an aerobic, chlorophenol-utilizing Flavobacterium sp. was initiated by conversion of PCP to tetrachloro-p-hydroquinone (TCH). 18O labelling experiments demonstrated that the first dechlorination, where a hydroxyl replaced the chlorine at PCP ring position...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Steiert JG,Crawford RL

更新日期：1986-12-15 00:00:00