Identification of ACE-inhibitory peptides in salt-free soy sauce that are transportable across caco-2 cell monolayers.

abstract：:The elevated T-maze was combined with a free exploration protocol, which, in contrast to the conventional procedure, dispenses with handling of the animals during the experimental sessions. This allows measurement of fear indexes derived from the elevated plus-maze as well as assessment of acquisition of open arm avoi...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Echeverry MB,Hasenöhrl RU,Huston JP,Tomaz C

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of central vs. peripheral administration of specific type A and type B CCK receptor antagonists (L364,718 and L365,260, respectively) on colonic motor hyperactivity induced by feeding and CCK8 was investigated in dogs with strain-gauge transducers implanted on the proximal and transverse colon. Intraveno...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Gue M,Bueno L

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We labeled substance P (SP), neurokinin A (NKA), and [Lys0]gastrin-releasing peptide-27 (GRP) with cyanine 3.18 (cy3). Cy3-peptides purified by HPLC were fully active, determined by [Ca2+]i mobilization. Binding was specific because it was abolished by unlabeled peptides and receptor antagonists. Transfected cells yie...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Bunnett NW,Dazin PF,Payan DG,Grady EF

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endomorphin1-ol (Tyr-Pro-Trp-Phe-ol, EM1-ol) and endomorphin2-ol (Tyr-Pro-Phe-Phe-ol, EM2-ol), with C-terminal alcohol (-ol) containing, have been shown to exhibit higher affinity and lower intrinsic efficacy in vitro than endomorphins. In the present study, in order to investigate the alterations of systemic hemodyna...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Yu Y,Wang CL,Cui Y,Fan YZ,Liu J,Shao X,Liu HM,Wang R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) enhances angiogenesis in rats with focal cerebral ischemia. In the present study, we investigated the molecular mechanism of the proangiogenic action of VIP using an in vitro ischemic model, in which rat brain microvascular endothelial cells (RBMECs) are subjected to oxygen and gluc...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Yang J,Shi QD,Song TB,Feng GF,Zang WJ,Zong CH,Chang L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On attempts to identify toxins showing original profile of activity among K+ channels, we purified Kbot1, a scorpion toxin that blocks Kv1 and SK potassium channels. With 28 amino-acid residues, Kbot1 is the shortest toxin sequenced in Buthus occitanus scorpion. It is linked by three disulfide bridges and its primary ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Mahjoubi-Boubaker B,Crest M,Khalifa RB,El Ayeb M,Kharrat R

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effect of amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) in rat pheochromocytoma PC 12h and murine C 1300 neuroblastoma cells by using MTT ¿3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide) reduction assay. Exposure of the cells to Abeta peptides, Abeta1-40 and its fragment Abeta25-35, induced a con...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Takenouchi T,Munekata E

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel antimicrobial peptide, with molecular mass of 1602.0469Da, produced by Brevibacillus laterosporus strain A60 was isolated and purified from the soil of mango plants. The purification procedure consisted of ammonium sulfate precipitation, cation exchange chromatography on an HiTrap SP HP column, thin layer chro...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Zhao J,Guo L,Zeng H,Yang X,Yuan J,Shi H,Xiong Y,Chen M,Han L,Qiu D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lectin was isolated from extracts of fruiting bodies of the mushroom Xerocomus spadiceus using a procedure that involved ion exchange chromatography on DEAE-cellulose, affinity chromatography on Affi-gel blue gel, ion exchange chromatography on CM-cellulose, and gel filtration by fast protein liquid chromatography o...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Liu Q,Wang H,Ng TB

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine regulation in vertebrates is critical for the adaptation and regulation of homeostasis. The G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling transduction system represents one of the most ancient forms of cell surface signaling. Recently, comparative sequence analysis has aided in the identification and pairing o...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Chang CL,Roh J,Hsu SY

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host-defense peptides secreted by epithelial cells exhibit cytotoxic and immunoregulatory effects in order to protect the organism against invading microorganisms. Antimicrobial peptides derived from frog skin display both immunostimulatory and immunosuppressive actions as demonstrated by in vitro cytokine production ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Pantic JM,Radosavljevic GD,Jovanovic IP,Arsenijevic NN,Conlon JM,Lukic ML

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A peptide designated cicerarin, with an N-terminal amino acid sequence VKSTGRADDDLAVKTKYLPP dissimilar from known proteins and peptides and a molecular mass of 8kDa, was isolated from seeds of the green chickpea Cicer arietinum cv green chickpea. Cicerarin was isolated with a procedure that involved ion exchange chrom...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Chu KT,Liu KH,Ng TB

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years our knowledge of the nervous control of the cerebral circulation has increased. The use of denervations and retrograde tracing in combination with immunohistochemical techniques has demonstrated that cerebral vessels are supplied with sympathetic, parasympathetic, and sensory nerve fibers and possibly ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Gulbenkian S,Uddman R,Edvinsson L

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of peripheral injections of substance P (SP) on performance in two different configurations of an automated tunnel maze was examined in three experiments. In two experiments, the effect of pretrial SP injections (10-1000 micrograms/kg) on performance in the hexagonal and radial maze configuration of an auto...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Nagel JA,Welzl H,Bättig K,Huston JP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of our study was to explore the effect of social isolation stress of varying durations on the plasma oxytocin (OT), messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) for oxytocin receptor (OTR), plasma arginine vasopressin (AVP) and mRNA for V1a receptor of AVP (V1aR) expression in the hypothalamus and heart of socially mono...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Pournajafi-Nazarloo H,Kenkel W,Mohsenpour SR,Sanzenbacher L,Saadat H,Partoo L,Yee J,Azizi F,Carter CS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is the eighteenth installment of our annual review of research concerning the opiate system. It includes articles published during 1995 reporting the behavioral effects of the opiate peptides and antagonists, excluding the purely analgesic effects. The specific topics covered this year include stress: tol...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Olson GA,Olson RD,Kastin AJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effects of inducing stereo-chemical modifications in the structure of dermorphin (DM) so as to improve its mu-opioid receptor affinity and its resistance to C-terminal enzymatic degradation, in the Institute of Molecular Genetics of Moscow, we synthesized a new DM analogue ([DPro(6)]DM) and analyzed the c...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Broccardo M,Usenko AB,Uranova MG,Guzevatykh LS,Kamensky AA,Andreeva LA,Alfeeva LY,Myasoedov NF,Giannini E,Improta G,Emel'yanova TG

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early-life stress is a key predisposing factor to the development of functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Thus, changes in stress-related molecular substrates which influence colonic function may be important in understanding the pathophysiology of such disorders. Activation of peripheral corticotropin-releasin...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： O'Malley D,Dinan TG,Cryan JF

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trefoil factors family 2 (TFF2), also known as spasmolytic polypeptide, is primarily expressed in the mucus neck cells of gastrointestinal tracts. It has been proposed that TFF2 plays an important physiological role in protection, repair, and healing of gastrointestinal mucosa. To investigate the cis-acting regulatory...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Chi AL,Lim S,Wang TC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant sucking heteropteran bugs feed regularly on small amounts of K(+)-rich plant material, in contrast to their hematophagous relatives which imbibe large volumes of Na(+)-rich blood. It was anticipated that this would be reflected in the endocrine control of Malpighian tubule (MT) secretion. To explore this, neuroe...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Coast GM,TeBrugge VA,Nachman RJ,Lopez J,Aldrich JR,Lange A,Orchard I

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strips of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) from rabbits were tested for their responses to several peptides, and to electrical field stimulation (EFS) under the presence of some peptides. Substance P (SP), motilin, and bombesin induced contraction, and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) induced relaxation. SP- and bo...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Kohjitani A,Shirakawa J,Okada S,Obara H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoclonal antibody 2F5 recognizing the neutralizing epitope ELDKWA on the C-domain could neutralize 90% of the investigated HIV-1 isolates. Low levels of ELDKWA-epitope-specific antibodies were observed in HIV-1-infected individuals. To induce high levels of antibodies to ELDKW-epitope, C-domain peptide (P2) was ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Liao M,Lu Y,Xiao Y,Dierich MP,Chen Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin is a peptide hormone regulating iron metabolism, the dyshomeostasis of which has been implicated in dementia. Yet, data on hepcidin status in dementia are scanty, limited to Alzheimer's disease (AD) and inconsistent due to methodological problems with its determination using immunoassays and/or lack of homoge...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Fleszar MG,Wiśniewski J,Berdowska I,Zieliński B,Zboch M,Diakowska D,Gamian A,Krzystek-Korpacka M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caudodorsal cell hormone-I (CDCH-I), a 36 amino acid peptide synthesized by the caudodorsal cells (CDCs), is one of the major neuropeptides present in the cerebral ganglia of the freshwater snail, Lymnaea stagnalis. This peptide induces ovulation and egg-mass formation, and, in addition, acts on neuronal circuits invo...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Li KW,Geraerts WP,Joosse J

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of corazonin in the central nervous system of the heteropteran insect Triatoma infestans was studied by immunohistochemistry. The presence of corazonin isoforms was investigated using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry in samples containing the brain, the subesophageal ganglion, the corpora cardiaca-corpus a...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Settembrini BP,de Pasquale D,Postal M,Pinto PM,Carlini CR,Villar MJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opiate alkaloids and opioid peptides have been shown to suppress plasma LH and FSH levels via a naloxone sensitive mechanism in several species including man. Three subtypes of opiate receptors have been characterized: mu, delta and kappa. The present study was designed to investigate their role in gonadotropin releas...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Pfeiffer DG,Pfeiffer A,Shimohigashi Y,Merriam GR,Loriaux DL

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LL-37 is the single cathelicidin host defense peptide in humans with direct antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities. Specific regulation of LL-37 synthesis has emerged as a novel non-antibiotic approach to disease control and prevention. Short-chain fatty acids, and butyrate in particular, were found recently to...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Jiang W,Sunkara LT,Zeng X,Deng Z,Myers SM,Zhang G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a biologically active radioligand, [Tyr(125I)10]VIP, we have identified and characterized receptors for vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) on membranes prepared from the rat superior mesenteric artery and bovine coronary arteries. Binding was specific, saturable, reversible and dependent on time and temperature...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Huang M,Rorstad OP

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of central neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the cardiovascular response to social stress was evaluated in freely moving rats using telemetry. In unstressed rats, intracerebroventricular (ICV) administration of NPY and the selective Y1 receptor agonist [Leu31, Pro34]-NPY decreased blood pressure and heart rate, while t...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Klemfuss H,Southerland S,Britton KT

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I.c.v. injection for 9 days of either naltexone (NTX) (5, 10, 20, 40 micrograms/rat) or a selective mu peptide (CTOP) (0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 3, 6 micrograms/rat) or delta (naltrindole) (NLT) (5, 10, 20 micrograms/rat) subtype opioid receptor antagonist affected sensitization to cocaine (COC) (50 mg/kg, i.p.) administer...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Braida D,Paladini E,Gori E,Sala M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00