beta-Catenin/TCF/LEF regulate expression of the short form human Cripto-1.

abstract：:The ability of cholecystokinin (CCK) to elevate intracellular Ca2+ levels in small cell lung cancer cells was investigated using the fluorescent Ca2+ indicator Fura 2. CCK-8 elevated the cytosolic Ca2+ levels in cell line NCI-H345 in a dose dependent manner. Nanomolar concentration of CCK-8 elevated cytosolic Ca2+ lev...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Staley J,Fiskum G,Moody TW

更新日期：1989-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of platelets and liposomes with the tripeptide arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD) as a surface ligand (RGD liposomes) were studied. The results suggest that the presence of the RGD ligand on the liposomes results in receptor-mediated mixing of lipid and aqueous contents of the liposomes and platelet...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishiya T,Sloan S

更新日期：1996-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallodaunomycin has been shown to cleave DNA only in the presence of oxygen, a reducing agent and a metal ion under reaction conditions similar to those used for the cuprous-phenanthroline complex. The intermediacy of 02-. and H2O2 has been substantiated by experiments with superoxide dismutase and catalase, respect...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mariam YH,Glover GP

更新日期：1986-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophins are essential for the development and survival of catecholaminergic neurons. However, the critical pathway for expression of the tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) gene induced by neurotrophin is still unclear. Here we found that Ras/MEK pathway is required for NGF-induced expression of the TH gene in PC12D cells...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Suzuki T,Kurahashi H,Ichinose H

更新日期：2004-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive and highly chemo-resistant tumour. In this study, we examined cisplatin-induced apoptosis in mouse models of this disease and investigated the role of constitutive and inducible expression of apoptosis related genes in this process. All of the four mouse MM cell lines exami...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fox SA,Kusmiaty,Loh SS,Dharmarajan AM,Garlepp MJ

更新日期：2005-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in collagen II are associated with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, a group of heritable diseases whose common features include aberrations of skeletal growth. The mechanisms through which mutations in collagen II affect the cartilaginous tissues are complex and include both intracellular and extracellular proc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gawron K,Jensen DA,Steplewski A,Fertala A

更新日期：2010-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified human decapping enzyme 2 (hDCP2) as a binding protein with Ro52, being colocalized in processing bodies (p-bodies). We also showed that the N-terminus and C-terminus of Ro52 bound to hDCP2. Moreover, Ro52 enhanced decapping activity of hDCP2 in a dose-dependent manner. Our data support the novel notion o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamochi T,Ohnuma K,Hosono O,Tanaka H,Kanai Y,Morimoto C

更新日期：2008-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxyribozymes or DNAzyme are identified as catalytic DNA sequences which catalyze different chemical reactions. Ligating deoxyribozymes catalyze the formation of branched and linear products. Due to the lack of efficient read-out systems, there is no report on in vivo application of ligating deoxyribozymes. To expand...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dehghanian F,Najafi ZB,Hojati Z,Javadi-Zarnaghi F

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Glypican 3 (GPC3), a GPI-anchored heparan sulfate proteoglycan, is expressed in the majority of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tissues. Using MRL/lpr mice, we successfully generated a series of anti-GPC3 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). GPC3 was partially cleaved between Arg358 and Ser359, generating a C-terminal 30-kDa ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakano K,Orita T,Nezu J,Yoshino T,Ohizumi I,Sugimoto M,Furugaki K,Kinoshita Y,Ishiguro T,Hamakubo T,Kodama T,Aburatani H,Yamada-Okabe H,Tsuchiya M

更新日期：2009-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of our cloned HBV DNA (subtype adw) has been determined. When the 165-nucleotide sequence of the pre-S2 region was compared with 7 other published sequences (subtypes adw, adr, ayw, and adyw), we found 38 nucleotide substitutions among different subtypes and 4 (adr) or 6 (adw and ayw) substitut...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lo SJ,Chen ML,Chien ML,Lee YH

更新日期：1986-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The RC2 antibody is widely used to label mouse radial glial cells in the developing central nervous system. While the antibody is known to recognize a 295-kDa intermediate filament proximal protein, the gene encoding the RC2 antigen remains to be identified. Here, we present evidences clearly demonstrating that Nestin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park D,Xiang AP,Zhang L,Mao FF,Walton NM,Choi SS,Lahn BT

更新日期：2009-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The cause of hyperpigmentation, such as solar lentigo and seborrheic keratosis, is the excessive accumulation of melanin pigments in the epidermal basal layer. Melanin pigments are synthesized in the melanosomes, which are specific organelles produced by melanocytes in the basal layer. Melanosomes containing melanin p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Homma T,Kageyama S,Nishikawa A,Nagata K

更新日期：2018-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A dot-blot hybridization procedure with synthetic oligonucleotide probes is reported, which allows the quantitative titration in genomic DNA of variant forms of repeated genes differing by a single nucleotide change. It involves the utilization of a pair of 22-base long oligonucleotides matching the two variant sequen...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nicoloso M,Liang HQ,Bachellerie JP

更新日期：1989-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Many proteins exhibit strong binding affinities to surfaces, with binding energies much greater than thermal fluctuations. When modelling these protein-surface systems with classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, the large forces that exist at the protein/surface interface generally confine the system to a sing...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Prakash A,Sprenger KG,Pfaendtner J

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate (PDBu), a tumor promoter, to quiescent Swiss 3T3 cells increased the number of hexose carriers, resulting in stimulation of membrane transport of 3-O-methylglucose (3MeGlu) in a Ca2+-dependent fashion. Extracellular Ca2+ was necessary to initiate the binding of PDBu to its receptor,...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kitagawa K,Nishino H,Iwashima A

更新日期：1985-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated expression of alpha-synuclein (alpha-syn), a presynaptic protein involved in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease, in erythroid cells. Using various immunological procedures, immunoreactivity of alpha-syn was unambiguously demonstrated in erythroid lineage in murine bone marrows and p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakai M,Fujita M,Waragai M,Sugama S,Wei J,Akatsu H,Ohtaka-Maruyama C,Okado H,Hashimoto M

更新日期：2007-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Preadipocytes constitutively express GATA-2 and GATA-3 that are required to halt the cells at the undifferentiated stage. However, we unexpectedly found that K-7174, a GATA-specific inhibitor, did not induce but rather inhibited differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes. It was associated with lack of lipid accumulation...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimada T,Hiramatsu N,Okamura M,Hayakawa K,Kasai A,Yao J,Kitamura M

更新日期：2007-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversal of the plasma membrane Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchanger (NCX) has been shown to mediate Ca(2+) influx in response to activation of G-protein linked receptors. Functional coupling of reverse-mode NCX with canonical transient receptor potential channels (TRPC), specifically TRPC6, has recently been demonstrated by our la...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Syyong HT,Poburko D,Fameli N,van Breemen C

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, tick-borne flaviviruses responsible for hemorrhagic fever in humans have been isolated in Siberia (Omsk hemorrhagic fever virus), India (Kyasanur Forest disease virus, KFDV), and in Saudi Arabia (Alkhurma virus, ALKV). Prior to this study, only partial coding sequences of these severe pathogens had been deter...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Charrel RN,Zaki AM,Attoui H,Fakeeh M,Billoir F,Yousef AI,de Chesse R,De Micco P,Gould EA,de Lamballerie X

更新日期：2001-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterolactone, a lignan that has been identified in biological samples from man and several mammals, shares with ascorbic acid and cardiac glycosides a gamma-butyrolactone. It displaces 3H-ouabain from its binding sites on cardiac digitalis receptor and inhibits, dose dependently, the Na+, K+-ATPase activity of human ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fagoo M,Braquet P,Robin JP,Esanu A,Godfraind T

更新日期：1986-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen depletion causes postmenopausal osteoporosis. Here we report that steady state mRNA levels of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) and osteocalcin in bone persistently decreased and increased, respectively, in vivo in estrogen-depleted rats after ovariectomy (OVX). 21 female Wistar rats (7-month-old...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ikeda T,Shigeno C,Kasai R,Kohno H,Ohta S,Okumura H,Konishi J,Yamamuro T

更新日期：1993-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Rab5 is a small GTPase that plays roles in the homotypic fusion of early endosomes and regulation of intracellular vesicle transport. We show here that expression of GFP-tagged GTPase-deficient form of Rab5b (Rab5bQ79L) in NRK cells results in the sequential formation of three morphologically and functionally distinct...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hirota Y,Kuronita T,Fujita H,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2007-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of human SCD1 heterologous expression on cellular fatty acid synthesis was investigated in the current study. The SCD1 gene expression cassette and PGK-neomycin-selectable marker cassette were co-introduced into HEK 293 cells by electroporation, and subsequently, SCD1 expression was evaluated by fatty acid ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu Z,Li D,Gou K

更新日期：2010-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We linked a 3.3 kb fragment containing the human gamma-globin gene together with a 5.5 kb fragment containing the human beta-globin gene. This construct was introduced into the germ line of mice. Analysis of the resulting transgenic mice showed that expression of the human gamma- and beta-globin genes were regulated a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Katsube T,Tojo H,Sakaguchi T,Fukumaki Y

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sec23p-Sec24p complex is a component of coat protein II-coated vesicles involved in protein export from the endoplasmic reticulum. We previously identified a novel Sec23p-interacting protein, p125, which consists of 1000 amino acids and comprises a proline-rich region and a phospholipase A(1) homology region. p125...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mizoguchi T,Nakajima K,Hatsuzawa K,Nagahama M,Hauri HP,Tagaya M,Tani K

更新日期：2000-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Physically linked Dlx5 and Dlx6 paralogs are co-expressed in vertebrates and various combinations of null alleles in mice demonstrate not only functional redundancy between the paralogous factors but a similar quantitative contribution to craniofacial functions during development. While it is not possible to rule out ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Quach A,MacKenzie RK,Bendall AJ

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known that Porphyromonas gingivalis has an obligate requirement for hemin or selected heme- or Fe-containing compounds for its growth. In addition, the influence of hemin on the expression of several putative virulence factors produced by this bacterium has also been recently documented; however, the mecha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shibata Y,Hiratsuka K,Hayakawa M,Shiroza T,Takiguchi H,Nagatsuka Y,Abiko Y

更新日期：2003-01-10 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：:Histone tail domains play important roles in cellular processes, such as replication, transcription, and chromosome condensation. Histone H2A has one central and two tail domains, and their functions have mainly been studied from a biochemical perspective. In addition, analyses based on visualization have been employe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Higashi T,Matsunaga S,Isobe K,Morimoto A,Shimada T,Kataoka S,Watanabe W,Uchiyama S,Itoh K,Fukui K

更新日期：2007-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A small fraction of tumor cells are thought to possess the potential for both multiple-lineage differentiation and self-renewal, which underlies the cancer stem cell hypothesis. However, the differentiation mechanisms of these cells have not been elucidated due to a lack of appropriate culture methods. Here, we establ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kawamata M,Katsuda T,Yamada Y,Ochiya T

更新日期：2017-01-22 00:00:00