RASSF10 is epigenetically silenced and functions as a tumor suppressor in gastric cancer.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to understand the mechanism of action through which carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) acts as a quencher of cytotoxic alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes, using 4-hydroxy-trans-2,3-nonenal (HNE) as a model aldehyde. In phosphate buffer solution (pH 7.4), carnosine was 10 times more active as a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Aldini G,Carini M,Beretta G,Bradamante S,Facino RM

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Under many physiological circumstances, Na(+)- and Cl(-)-dependent, hemicholinium-3 (HC-3)-sensitive, high-affinity choline uptake (HACU) in cholinergic neurons is thought to be rate-limiting in the biosynthesis of acetylcholine (ACh). Based on sequence information provided by the Human Genome Project and the recently...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Apparsundaram S,Ferguson SM,George AL Jr,Blakely RD

更新日期：2000-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:There are data suggesting that HMG1 protein may be involved in DNA replication. Recently we have found that only the acetylated form of the protein generates tetramers, stimulates the activity of DNA polymerase alpha (EC 2.7.7.7) (with activated DNA as a template) and forms a specific complex with it. This paper compa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dimov SI,Alexandrova EA,Beltchev BG

更新日期：1990-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute effects of 1,25-Dihydroxy-vitamin D3 [1,25(OH)2D3] on the concentration of cytoplasmic ionized calcium [Ca2+] of cultured rat mesangial cells were studied at the single cell level by microspectrofluorometry of fura-2-loaded cells. Addition of 1,25(OH)2D3 produced an immediate increase of [Ca2]+. This rise in...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Boland RL,de Boland AR,Nobiling R,Weinreich T,Ritz E

更新日期：1991-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-molecule imaging by scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) yields the atomic-resolution (0.6A) structure of individual B-type DNA molecules. The strong correlation between these STM structures and those predicted from the known base sequence indicates that sequencing of single DNA molecules using STM may be feasi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zareie MH,Lukins PB

更新日期：2003-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation plays a central role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression during development and progression of cancer diseases. The inheritance of specific DNA methylation patterns are acquired in the early embryo and are specifically maintained after cellular replication via the DNA methyltransferase 1 (D...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lavoie G,St-Pierre Y

更新日期：2011-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanol dehydrogenase is a heterotetrameric enzyme containing the prosthetic group pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ), which catalyzes the oxidation of methanol to formaldehyde. The crystal structure of methanol dehydrogenase from Methylophilus W3A1, previously determined at high resolution, exhibits a non-planar configu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li J,Gan JH,Mathews FS,Xia ZX

更新日期：2011-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 80% of ovarian cancer (OC) is diagnosed at late stages, and most patients die within 5 years of diagnosis due to recurrence or drug resistance. Novel treatments are required to improve patient survival. Immune therapy against cancer is promising; however, therapeutic vaccination has been limited by the i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu W,Qu H,Cao G,Liu C,Deng H,Zhang Z

更新日期：2017-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the characterization of a new member of the low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene family designated LRP10. Human LRP10 cDNA encodes a 1905 amino acid type I membrane protein consisting of five functional domains characteristic of the LDLR gene family. CHO-ldlA7 cells transfected with human LRP10 cDNA ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jeong YH,Ishikawa K,Someya Y,Hosoda A,Yoshimi T,Yokoyama C,Kiryu-Seo S,Kang MJ,Tchibana T,Kiyama H,Fukumura T,Kim DH,Saeki S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-C chemokine receptor 7 (CCR7) and its ligands CCL19 contributes to the directional migration of certain cancer cell lines, but its role in the migration of BMSCs remains vague. The aim of this study was to determine the possible interaction between CCL19-induced conditions and matrix metalloproteinases-9 (MMP9) expr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang W,Tu G,Lv C,Long J,Cong L,Han Y

更新日期：2014-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the association of the phenotype of ATP-activated current with the genotype of P2X1-6 subunits in nociceptors, we developed a method that allows us to label nociceptive neurons innervating tooth-pulp in rat trigeminal ganglion (TG) neurons using a retrograde fluorescence-tracing method, to record ATP-activa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu Y,Tian X,Wu Y,Chen L,Yi CL,Li ZW,Zhang Y,Li CY

更新日期：2015-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitous eukaryotic protein kinase CKII (casein kinase II) has been found to interact with a number of cellular proteins, either through the catalytic subunit or the regulatory subunit. Using the yeast two-hybrid screening method, we found that the catalytic subunit of Drosophila melanogaster CKII (DmCKII) inter...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhao W,Bidwai AP,Glover CV

更新日期：2002-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein misfolding cyclic amplification (PMCA) assay allows for detection of prion protein misfolding activity in tissues and fluids from sheep with scrapie where it was previously undetected by conventional western blot and immunohistochemistry assays. Studies of goats with scrapie have yet to take advantage of P...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Madsen-Bouterse SA,Zhuang D,O'Rourke KI,Schneider DA

更新日期：2012-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is a gynecological cancer that has the highest mortality rate and is often resistant to conventional treatments. Therefore, development of new therapies is essential. Metformin (MET), which is the priority drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes, has received increasing attention because of its anti-tumor...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cui Y,Zhou J,Rong F

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae uso1-1 mutant stops the transport of secretory proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi apparatus at 37 degrees C. We found that this temperature-sensitive defect was suppressed either by increasing the concentration of calcium ion in the medium or by introducing in the cell the SL...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kito M,Seog DH,Igarashi K,Kambe-Honjo H,Yoda K,Yamasaki M

更新日期：1996-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) on testicular aromatase activity has been studied using primary cultures of porcine Leydig cells. After culture for 3 days in the absence or presence of FGF, the ability of the cells to produce estrogen was examined in a 4h-test period in which either (a) hCG (10(-9) M) or...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Raeside JI,Berthelon MC,Sanchez P,Saez JM

更新日期：1988-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:High mobility group box 1 protein (HMGB1) is a chromatin protein which can be released extracellularly, eliciting a pro-inflammatory response and promoting tissue repair process. This study aimed to examine the expression and distribution of HMGB1 and its receptor RAGE in inflamed dental pulp tissues, and to assess it...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang X,Jiang H,Gong Q,Fan C,Huang Y,Ling J

更新日期：2014-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cell types are known to synthesize nitric oxide (NO.) from L-arginine. There appear to be at least two forms of NO. synthase: an inducible, tetrahydrobiopterin- and flavin-dependent activity exemplified by the macrophage enzyme and a constitutive, Ca+(+)-dependent activity exemplified by the endothelial cell enzy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gross SS,Stuehr DJ,Aisaka K,Jaffe EA,Levi R,Griffith OW

更新日期：1990-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:NMR spectroscopy is used to compare the structure of the EGF-like domain of heregulin-alpha and HT1, a mutated form of heregulin-alpha with significantly reduced activity. HT1 is a chimeric protein that has the first seven residues of transforming growth factor-alpha and the sequence of heregulin-alpha from the first ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Adler M,Thompson SA

更新日期：1999-03-05 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：:Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, mitochondrial (GPAM) is a rate-limiting enzyme catalyzing triglyceride synthesis. Recently, we demonstrated that the anti-viral drug ribavirin (RBV) reduces GPAM expression by downregulating CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein α (C/EBPα). However, the precise mechanisms of GPAM suppres...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Onomura D,Satoh S,Ueda Y,Dansako H,Kato N

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human glia maturation factor beta (r-hGMF-beta) is a single-chain polypeptide (141 amino acid residues) containing three cysteines, at positions 7, 86 and 95. Nascent r-hGMF-beta exists in the reduced state and has no biological activity. The protein can be activated through oxidative refolding by incubati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zaheer A,Lim R

更新日期：1990-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides are implicated in neuronal development processes. The regulation of ganglioside levels is closely related to the induction of neuronal cell differentiation. In this study, the relationship between ganglioside expression and neuronal cell development was investigated using an in vitro model of neural diffe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee DH,Koo DB,Ko K,Ko K,Kim SM,Jung JU,Ryu JS,Jin JW,Yang HJ,Do SI,Jung KY,Choo YK

更新日期：2007-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis plays a vital role in tumor progression and metastasis. To better understand the role of anesthesia in tumor biology, we previously reported that bupivacaine displayed the inhibitory effects in endothelial cells. In this work, we demonstrated that fentanyl, an opioid medication commonly used in cancer pat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu W,Chen Y,Xu W,Wang W,Tang L,Xia R,Zhu Q

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that ubiquitin-conjugated proteins were accumulated by ectopically-expressed S5a as well as the ubiquitin-interacting motifs of S5a (S5a-UIMs). In this study, we further found that free S5a-UIMs stabilized only a subset of proteasomal substrates including p53, c-Fos, c-Jun, and p27 but not bet...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Elangovan M,Shin DY,Yoo YJ

更新日期：2009-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver regeneration is controlled by multiple signaling pathways induced by a variety of growth factors, hormones, and cytokines. Here we report that protein kinase B (PKB)/Akt, part of a key cell survival signaling pathway, is markedly activated after partial hepatectomy (PHX). The antiapoptotic protein Bad, a downstr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hong F,Nguyen VA,Shen X,Kunos G,Gao B

更新日期：2000-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel iron-binding protein from rat liver homogenates was purified 1,800-fold with a 5.7% yield, to apparent homogeneity. The molecular weight of the protein was estimated to be 16,000, by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis in the presence of sodium dodecyl sulfate. The purified protein exhibited 0.43 mol of iron bi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Furukawa T,Taketani S,Kohno H,Tokunaga R

更新日期：1991-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Osterix (Osx) is an essential transcription factor required for osteoblast differentiation during both intramembranous and endochondral ossification. Endochondral ossification, a process in which bone formation initiates from a cartilage intermediate, is crucial for skeletal development and growth. Osx is expressed in...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Oh JH,Park SY,de Crombrugghe B,Kim JE

更新日期：2012-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirolimus (rapamycin), a new immunosuppressive drug, inhibits proliferation of a wide spectrum of T and B cells. The immunosuppressive mechanism of sirolimus is still unclear. We recently isolated a membrane associated protein with an apparent molecular weight of 210 kDa, p210, from cultured Molt 4 cells and BJAB cell...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen Y,Chen H,Rhoad AE,Warner L,Caggiano TJ,Failli A,Zhang H,Hsiao CL,Nakanishi K,Molnar-Kimber KL

更新日期：1994-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the possibility that the Orf135 protein of Escherichia coli functions as a hydrolyzing enzyme for a damaged DNA precursor (deoxyribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate), we purified the recombinant Orf135 protein and incubated it with oxidized deoxynucleotides. Of the nucleotides tested, 2-hydroxydeoxyadenosine 5'-t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kamiya H,Murata-Kamiya N,Iida E,Harashima H

更新日期：2001-11-02 00:00:00