Single particle detection of Abeta aggregates associated with Alzheimer's disease.

abstract：:The hydrolysis of sphingomyelin in cells derived from a Niemann-Pick patient was studied using both a labelled precursor and measurement of endogenous levels. In vitro exposure of the cells to cannabidiol resulted in a large decrease in both the relative and absolute amounts of this lipid; the drug had a smaller effec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Burstein S,Hunter SA,Renzulli L

更新日期：1984-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of interleukin-6 (IL-6) on glucose transport, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DOG) uptake in 3T3-L1 adipocytes after incubation with IL-6 was measured. IL-6 increased 2-DOG uptake maximally after 5 hours by 30 +/- 12%, with a half-maximal effect at an IL-6 concentration of approximately 800 U/mL. 3-O-methylgl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Stouthard JM,Oude Elferink RP,Sauerwein HP

更新日期：1996-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the antimicrobial molecules produced by epithelial cells, DEFB4 is inducible in response to proinflammatory signals such as cytokines and bacterial molecules. Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is an important human pathogen that exacerbates chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adult and causes otitis...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Woo JI,Kil SH,Pan H,Lee YJ,Lim DJ,Moon SK

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The WNT genes encode a large family of secreted glycoprotein signalling molecules important from the earliest stages of development through to the adult. We have identified a novel isoform of the recently described WNT family member, Wnt16, following analysis of chromosome 7q31 genomic sequence. We find differential o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fear MW,Kelsell DP,Spurr NK,Barnes MR

更新日期：2000-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycoprotein processing inhibitors bromoconduritol and N-methyl-1-deoxynojirimycin inhibit myoblast fusion and differentiation, suggesting the critical involvement of one or more glycoproteins in the control of skeletal myogenesis. In the present study we have examined the effect of inhibitors of glycoprotein proc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Trudel GC,Holland PC

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a DNA polymerase species in Drosophila melanogaster embryos, and purified it. This polymerase shared some common properties with DNA polymerase epsilon from mammals and yeast as follows; it has a preference for poly(dA)/oligo(dT) as a template/primer, it is highly processive in DNA synthesis, it co-fract...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Aoyagi N,Oshige M,Hirose F,Kuroda K,Matsukage A,Sakaguchi K

更新日期：1997-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:One hypothesis for the etiology of Parkinson's disease (PD) is that the formation of proteinaceous inclusion, which is mainly composed of alpha-synuclein, may contribute to the selective loss of dopaminergic neurons. To further explore the role of alpha-synuclein in neurodegeneration of PD, we examined the possible ef...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu F,Xu H,Zhuo M,Sun L,Dong A,Liu X

更新日期：2005-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome (cyt) c can uncouple from the respiratory chain following mitochondrial stress and catalyze lipid peroxidation. Accumulating evidence shows that this phenomenon impairs mitochondrial respiratory function and also initiates the apoptotic cascade. Therefore, under certain conditions a pharmacological approach...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yin H,Vergeade A,Shi Q,Zackert WE,Gruenberg KC,Bokiej M,Amin T,Ying W,Masterson TS,Zinkel SS,Oates JA,Boutaud O,Roberts LJ 2nd

更新日期：2012-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) on Ca2+ release in the transformed murine mast cells, mastocytoma P-815 cells permeabilized with digitonin was studied. Ca2+ was sequestered by intracellular organelles in the presence of ATP until the medium free Ca2+ concentration was lowered to a new steady-state lev...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Muto Y,Tohmatsu T,Yoshioka S,Nozawa Y

更新日期：1986-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonenzymatic glycation of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins is increased in diabetes mellitus and aging and triggers cellular events leading to an imbalance in ECM homeostasis. We studied the influence of collagen glycation on matrix metalloproteinase production by dermal fibroblasts using the model of lattice cultu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rittié L,Berton A,Monboisse JC,Hornebeck W,Gillery P

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy plays a crucial role in a wide array of physiological processes. To uncover the complex regulatory networks and mechanisms underlying basal autophagy, we performed a quantitative proteomics analysis of autophagy-deficient mouse embryonic fibroblast cells (MEFs) using iTRAQ labeling coupled with on-line 2D LC...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhuo C,Ji Y,Chen Z,Kitazato K,Xiang Y,Zhong M,Wang Q,Pei Y,Ju H,Wang Y

更新日期：2013-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost all bacteria require iron for growth and virulence expression. However, Listeria spp. do not produce any siderophore for iron acquisition. Representative strains of each of the six species of Listeria were examined for their ability to use various compounds as iron suppliers in iron-restricted medium. Here we s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Coulanges V,Andre P,Vidon DJ

更新日期：1998-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Dystroglycan is an extracellular adhesion protein that is known to interact with different ligands. The interaction is thought to stabilize the integrity of the plasma membrane. The N-terminal part of α-dystroglycan may be proteolytically processed to generate a small 38 kDa protein (α-DG-N). The physiological signi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hesse C,Johansson I,Mattsson N,Bremell D,Andreasson U,Halim A,Anckarsäter R,Blennow K,Anckarsäter H,Zetterberg H,Larson G,Hagberg L,Grahn A

更新日期：2011-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that joint cultivation of human K-562 cells and mouse L-929 cells results in triggering apoptosis in L-929 cells and possibly also in K-562 cells. Analysis of proteins recovered from the culture medium has revealed the presence of three cytotoxic factors including TNF-alpha. This is the first ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gnuchev NV,Sashchenko LP,Iarovaia OV,Dukhanina E,Lukianova T,Razin SV

更新日期：1997-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cervical cancer screening in the UK has led to reductions in the incidence of invasive disease, this programme remains flawed. We set out to examine the potential of infrared (IR) microspectroscopy to allow the profiling of cellular biochemical constituents associated with disease progression. Attenuated tota...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Walsh MJ,Singh MN,Pollock HM,Cooper LJ,German MJ,Stringfellow HF,Fullwood NJ,Paraskevaidis E,Martin-Hirsch PL,Martin FL

更新日期：2007-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Human platelets contained proteins which cross-reacted with antisera specific for brain protein kinase C-alpha and -beta. When platelets were incubated with 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate there was a rapid accumulation of protein kinase C-alpha in the particulate fraction associated with a loss of this subspecie...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fournier A,Hardy SJ,Clark KJ,Murray AW

更新日期：1989-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperimmunized rabbit anti-rat apolipoprotein antibodies showed reactivity to proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Antiapolipoproteins A1, B and E reacted with proteins in both a crude extract and a lipid enriched fraction. Protein reactivity was dependent on antisera dilution. Furthermore, the different antiapolipop...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Keesler GA,Moore S,Usher DC,Parks LW

更新日期：1991-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of gene expression in cells is mediated by protein-protein, DNA-protein and receptor-ligand interactions. PDZ (PSD-95/Discs-large/ZO-1) domains are protein-protein interaction modules. PDZ-containing proteins function in the organization of multi-protein complexes controlling spatial and temporal fidelity o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zencir S,Banerjee M,Dobson MJ,Ayaydin F,Fodor EA,Topcu Z,Mohanty S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kurtoxin, a 63-amino acid peptide stabilized by four disulfide bonds, is the first reported peptide inhibitor of T-type voltage-gated calcium channels. Although T-type calcium channels have been implicated in a number of disease states, including epilepsy, chronic pain, hypertension and cancer, the lack of selective i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee CW,Eu YJ,Min HJ,Cho EM,Lee JH,Kim HH,Nah SY,Swartz KJ,Kim JI

更新日期：2011-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:De novo prediction of protein structures, the prediction of structures from amino acid sequences which are not similar to those of hitherto resolved structures, has been one of the major challenges in molecular biophysics. In this paper, we develop a new method of de novo prediction, which combines the fragment assemb...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sasaki TN,Cetin H,Sasai M

更新日期：2008-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid membrane can enhance prion protein (PrP) pathological fibrillogenesis. A neuronal paralog of PrP, named Shadoo (Sho), is localized to similar membrane environment as PrP and can also convert to amyloid-like fibrilles. To gain insight into the role of Sho in prion diseases, we studied Sho interactions with cellul...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li Q,Chevalier C,Henry C,Richard CA,Moudjou M,Vidic J

更新日期：2013-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium is a toxic metal present in the environment and its inhalation can lead to pulmonary disease such as lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These lung diseases are characterized by chronic inflammation. Here we show that exposure of human airway epithelial cells to cadmium promotes a polarized ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rennolds J,Malireddy S,Hassan F,Tridandapani S,Parinandi N,Boyaka PN,Cormet-Boyaka E

更新日期：2012-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated several nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) subunits and associated proteins in human sperm. Here, we identified in sperm for the first time two additional nAChR-associated molecules: (1) agrin(SN)Z(+) in human sperm localized in the posterior post-acrosomal, neck, and flagellar mid-pie...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kumar P,Ferns MJ,Meizel S

更新日期：2006-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus is the major cause of life threatening invasive aspergillosis, and its small hydrophobic asexual spores (conidia) are the major infection agent. To better understand biology of A. fumigatus, we have characterized the rax1 gene encoding a putative regulator of G protein sign...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Igbalajobi OA,Yu JH,Shin KS

更新日期：2017-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of prostaglandin production in C-9 rat liver cells by transforming growth factor (TGF)-alpha was synergistic with that of the tumor promoter 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA). TGF-alpha and TPA synergized the release of radiolabelled compounds from [3H]arachidonic acid prelabelled C-9 cells. 1-Ol...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Levine L,Xiao DM,Worth N,Lilley WE

更新日期：1985-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactions of Paracoccus halodenitrificans nitric oxide reductase (NOR) containing four iron centers, a low spin hemec, a low spin heme b, a high spin heme b and a non-heme iron, have been studied to show the roles of each iron center. Soon after reacting the resting (oxidized) NOR with L-ascorbate, the low spin heme c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sakurai T,Sakurai N,Matsumoto H,Hirota S,Yamauchi O

更新日期：1998-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is an apoptosis-independent mechanism of cell death that protects the cell from environmental imbalances and infection by pathogens. We identified a novel small molecule, 2-(3-Benzyl-4-oxo-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-benzo[4,5]thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-2-ylsulfanylmethyl)-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid (2-pyrrolidin-1-yl-...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Choi IK,Cho YS,Jung HJ,Kwon HJ

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraordinal activation of nigrostriatal and mesolimbic dopaminergic systems (midbrain dopaminergic system) is thought to be one of the most important etiologies for schizophrenia, though the reason why unusual hyperactivation of the dopaminergic system occurs in the schizophrenic brain is quite obscure. Dysbindin, on...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kumamoto N,Matsuzaki S,Inoue K,Hattori T,Shimizu S,Hashimoto R,Yamatodani A,Katayama T,Tohyama M

更新日期：2006-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a modified method enabling stable MALDI-MS analysis and fluorescent detection of sialyl-compounds. The modification involved the amidation of sialic acid (Neu5Ac) at the position of the carboxyl group using the fluorescent reagent, 2-(2-pyridilamino)ethylamine (PAEA). In this study the following sialyl-co...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Endo S,Morita M,Ueno M,Maeda T,Terabayashi T

更新日期：2009-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The important role of pyruvate kinase during malarial infection has prompted the cloning of a cDNA encoding Plasmodium falciparum pyruvate kinase (pfPyrK), using mRNA from intraerythrocytic-stage malaria parasites. The full-length cDNA encodes a protein with a computed molecular weight of 55.6 kDa and an isoelectric p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chan M,Sim TS

更新日期：2005-01-07 00:00:00