CREB-mediated Bcl-2 expression in trichosanthin-induced Hela cell apoptosis.

abstract：:1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D(3) [1,25(OH)(2)D(3)] initiates the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin in ROS 17/2.8 osteosarcoma cells with the resultant generation of cell-associated ceramide. Increases in ceramide levels were detectable at 15 min and maximal one hour after exposure of cells to 1,25(OH)(2)D(3). Neither 1,25(OH)(2)D...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu R,Xu Y,Farach-Carson MC,Vogel JJ,Karin NJ

更新日期：2000-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5) is a Ser/Thr protein kinase primarily expressed in the central nervous system and is known to cause X-linked neurodevelopmental disorders such as Rett syndrome. However, the mechanisms regulating CDKL5 have not yet been fully clarified. Therefore, in this study, we investigated t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Oi A,Katayama S,Hatano N,Sugiyama Y,Kameshita I,Sueyoshi N

更新日期：2017-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanine nucleotides and monovalent cations decrease the affinity of cardiac muscarinic receptors for agonists and are required for muscarinic receptor mediated inhibition of adenylate cyclase. N-ethylmaleimide abolished the effects of Gpp(NH)p on the ability of the agonist oxotremorine to inhibit the binding of the an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： McMahon KK,Hosey MM

更新日期：1983-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by mutations within the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. These mutations result in the reduction of survival motor neuron (SMN) protein expression and SMN complex in spinal motor neurons and other tissues. SMN protein has been used as a therapeutic biomarker in recent SMA cl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Arakawa M,Arakawa R,Tatsumi S,Aoki R,Saito K,Nomoto A

更新日期：2014-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidences suggest that transcription-independent mechanism of p53 appears to make an important contribution to the overall p53-dependent apoptosis. Recently, it has been postulated that the DNA-binding domain of p53 can interact with Bcl-Xl, and subsequently the proposed molecular interaction has been shown b...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xu H,Tai J,Ye H,Kang CB,Yoon HS

更新日期：2006-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of PPARs in the regulation of human adipose tissue secretome has received little attention despite its potential importance in the therapeutic actions of PPAR agonists. Here, we have investigated the effect of selective PPARgamma, PPARalpha, and PPARbeta/delta agonists on the production of adipokines by human...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Klimcakova E,Moro C,Mazzucotelli A,Lolmède K,Viguerie N,Galitzky J,Stich V,Langin D

更新日期：2007-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Deinococcus radiodurans exhibits an extraordinary ability to withstand the lethal and mutagenic effects of DNA damaging agents, particularly, ionizing radiation. Available evidence indicates that efficient repair of DNA damage and protection of the chromosomal structure are mainly responsible for the radioresistance. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hua Y,Narumi I,Gao G,Tian B,Satoh K,Kitayama S,Shen B

更新日期：2003-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Satellite cells are quiescent muscle stem cells that promote postnatal muscle growth and repair. When satellite cells are activated by myotrauma, they proliferate, migrate, differentiate, and ultimately fuse to existing myofibers. The remainder of these cells do not differentiate, but instead return to quiescence and ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishimura T,Nozu K,Kishioka Y,Wakamatsu J,Hattori A

更新日期：2008-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) is a new promising target for prevention and treatment of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure. There are three δ isoforms of CaMKII in the heart and previous studies focused primarily on δB and δC types. Here we report the δA isoform of CaMKII is also critically...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li C,Cai X,Sun H,Bai T,Zheng X,Zhou XW,Chen X,Gill DL,Li J,Tang XD

更新日期：2011-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (TRX) is one of major components of thiol reducing systems. To investigate the molecular mechanism of TRX function in the lung tissue, we screened a human lung epithelial cell cDNA library for TRX-binding protein by yeast two-hybrid systems. We isolated a plasmid containing C-propeptide region of human pro...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsumoto K,Masutani H,Nishiyama A,Hashimoto S,Gon Y,Horie T,Yodoi J

更新日期：2002-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:During screening for the flavonoid chemosensitizers, it was found that 5,7,3',4',5'-pentamethoxyflavone (PMF) was equipotent to verapamil in vitro with respect to the chemosensitizing effect. PMF appears to have a chemosensitizing effect not only by increasing the intracellular accumulation of the drugs without compet...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Choi CH,Kim JH,Kim SH

更新日期：2004-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Substrate-binding proteins (SBPs) bind to specific ligands and are associated with membrane protein complexes for transport or signal transduction. Most SBPs recognize substrates by the hinge motion between two distinct α/β domains. However, short SBP motifs are often observed in protein databases, which are located a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bae JE,Kim IJ,Kim KJ,Nam KH

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:RON is a receptor tyrosine kinase that mediates cell scattering, migration, and tubular formation. This study focused on the function of two tyrosines, Y1330 and Y1337, in the C-terminus of RON in regulating epithelial cell scattering and migration. Substitution of both tyrosine residues with phenylalanine causes comp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xiao ZQ,Chen YQ,Wang MH

更新日期：2000-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) has been shown to negatively regulate adipogenesis. To explore to what extent PGE(2) inhibits the differentiation of cells to adipocytes and to examine whether its effect could be due to EP4 receptor signaling, we used microarrays to analyze the gene expression profiles of 3T3-L1 cells expo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sugimoto Y,Tsuboi H,Okuno Y,Tamba S,Tsuchiya S,Tsujimoto G,Ichikawa A

更新日期：2004-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Early diagnosis and risk stratification in patients with ARDS should improve prognosis. Unfortunately, no clinical biomarkers are available for use in early diagnosis. Quantitative proteomics is a powerful tool for biomarker di...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ren S,Chen X,Jiang L,Zhu B,Jiang Q,Xi X

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Clones of eukaryotic initiation factor (eIF) 4B from wheat and Arabidopsis thaliana were obtained from cDNA and genomic libraries. The exon/intron organization of the genes from wheat and A. thaliana is very similar. The deduced amino acid sequences for the wheat and Arabidopsis eIF4B proteins showed overall similarit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Metz AM,Wong KC,Malmström SA,Browning KS

更新日期：1999-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently isolated a neural tissue-specific syntaxin-1-binding protein, named tomosyn, which is capable of dissociating Munc18/n-Sec1/rbSec1 from syntaxin-1 to form a 10S tomosyn complex, an intermediate complex converted to the 7S SNARE complex. We isolated here two splicing variants of tomosyn: one had 36 ami...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yokoyama S,Shirataki H,Sakisaka T,Takai Y

更新日期：1999-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the involvement of G(i/o) protein in NO production following the activation of proteinase-activated receptor-4 (PAR-4) in cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells. AYPGKF-NH(2) (PAR-4 activating peptide), thrombin, and ionomycin induced a concentration-dependent NO production, with the maximal producti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Momota F,Hirano K,Hirano M,Nishimura J,Kanaide H

更新日期：2006-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of islet neogenesis have suggested that the regeneration of islet cells can be achieved through redifferentiation of pre-existing islet cells. However, this hypothesis is largely unproven and fails to account for the diversity of observed islet neogenesis. Here we show that cultured neonatal pancreatic cells d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhao W,Hirose T,Ishikawa M,Oshima Y,Hirai S,Ohno S,Taniguchi H

更新日期：2007-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Using baculovirus a cDNA for cytochrome P450 (P450F1) belonging to rabbit P450IIB subfamily was expressed in Spodoptera frugiperda cells, where P450F1 was located on electron-dense structures (derived from the endoplasmic reticulum) present in both the cytoplasm and nucleus. Partially purified P450F1 exhibited absorpt...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohta D,Matsu-ura Y,Sato R

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:(1S,5S,6R,7R)-7-Chloro-3-imino-5-methyl-2-azabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane hydrochloride (ONO-1714), a novel cyclic amidine analogue, inhibits human inducible nitric oxide (iNOS) with a K(i) of 1.88 nM and rodent iNOS with similar potency in vitro. ONO-1714 was found to be 10-fold selective for human iNOS over human endotheli...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Naka M,Nanbu T,Kobayashi K,Kamanaka Y,Komeno M,Yanase R,Fukutomi T,Fujimura S,Seo HG,Fujiwara N,Ohuchida S,Suzuki K,Kondo K,Taniguchi N

更新日期：2000-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression is the typical biological end point of interest following transfection. However, transcription may not accurately assess DNA uptake, or the ability of transfected DNA to be acted on by other enzymatic pathways. We have compared DNA uptake to gene expression and the unrelated enzymatic process of DNA do...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pastwa E,Lubner EM,Mezhevaya K,Neumann RD,Winters TA

更新日期：2003-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiotoxin analogue III (CTX III), isolated from the Taiwan Cobra venom (Naja naja atra), is a sixty amino acid, all beta-sheet protein. The 2,2,2-trifluoro ethanol (TFE) induced unfolding of CTX III is studied under acidic conditions (pH 2.5). Using circular dichroism, 1-anilino-8-napthalene sulphonic acid bindi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kumar TK,Jayaraman G,Lee CS,Sivaraman T,Lin WY,Yu C

更新日期：1995-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, pigments are made by melanocytes within a specialized organelle, the melanosome. Mature, pigment-laden melanosomes are then transferred to keratinocytes to drive the visible pigmentation of the animal's hair and skin. The dilute suppressor (dsu) locus encodes an extragenic suppressor of the pigmentation de...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu XS,Martina JA,Hammer JA 3rd

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that both RNA and cDNA preparations derived from melanocytes contain a RT-PCR inhibitor that copurified with nucleic acids. Investigation of the candidate inhibitor melanin revealed that it potently blocks PCR at concentrations below 200 ng/ml, whereas 100 microg/ml melanin was required to inhibit reverse tra...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Eckhart L,Bach J,Ban J,Tschachler E

更新日期：2000-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulse labeling studies with Bacillus subtilis showed that DuP 721 inhibited protein synthesis. The IC50 of DuP 721 for protein synthesis was 0.25 micrograms/ml but it was greater than 32 micrograms/ml for RNA and DNA synthesis. In cell-free systems, DuP 721 concentrations up to 100 microM did not inhibit peptide chain...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Eustice DC,Feldman PA,Slee AM

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic over-expression of nucleophosmin/B23 caused a marked up-regulation in the amounts of Yin Yang 1 (YY1) and proliferating cellular nuclear antigen (PCNA) proteins. Transfection with nucleophosmin/B23-targeting siRNA induced a decrease in the intracellular amounts of nucleophosmin/B23, YY1, and PCNA. PCNA express...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Weng JJ,Yung BY

更新日期：2005-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) is initiated by the presence of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin-1beta (IL-1). In the presence of oxidative stress, IL-1beta mediated hepatocyte iNOS expression and NO synthesis are significantly increased. To determine the underlying molec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kuo PC,Abe KY,Schroeder RA

更新日期：1997-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are acknowledged as crucial regulators involved in multiple pathological processes, including cancer. Although some lncRNAs are studied in melanoma, the association between lncRNA and melanoma progression still remains vague. And the function of LINC00963 in melanoma is waiting for invest...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jiao H,Jiang S,Wang H,Li Y,Zhang W

更新日期：2018-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method using an amplifier with a cantilever and gold nanoparticles successfully to extend the length of the target for the specific and high sensitive detection of DNA was reported. When the size of gold nanoparticle is 50 nm, a sensitivity of 10(-15)M for the single base mutation detection has been achieved. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu T,Tang J,Han M,Jiang L

更新日期：2003-04-25 00:00:00