Interaction characteristics of Plexin-B1 with Rho family proteins.

abstract：:Apoptosis, a genetically regulated form of cell death with distinct biochemical and morphological features, plays a relevant physiological and pathological role in the organism, being pivotal in the maintenance of tissue development and homeostasis in the adult as well as in the regulation of immune responses. Deregul...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Agostini M,Tucci P,Melino G

更新日期：2011-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Upregulation of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-II expression has been reported for a variety of childhood and adulthood tumors. We determined IGF-II gene promoter usage in human cancerous and benign tissues by semiquantitative RT-PCR using P1-P4-specific primers. Although the human IGF-II gene structure is commonly ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mineo R,Fichera E,Liang SJ,Fujita-Yamaguchi Y

更新日期：2000-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Barnacles are notorious marine fouling organisms. Their successful attachment to a substrate requires that they search for an appropriate habitat during their cyprid stage. A chemical cue called SIPC (Settlement-Inducing Protein Complex) has been shown to play a key role in the induction of cyprid gregarious settlemen...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang X,Liang C,Song J,Ye Z,Wu W,Hu B

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:High affinity interactions between cells and laminin are mediated, at least in part, by the 67 kDa laminin receptor (67 LR). A 37 kDa nascent polypeptide (37 LRP), predicted by a full length cDNA clone and obtained by in vitro translation of hybrid-selected laminin receptor mRNA, has been immunologically identified in...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Castronovo V,Claysmith AP,Barker KT,Cioce V,Krutzsch HC,Sobel ME

更新日期：1991-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas sitosterol and 24(28)-methylene cycloartanol were competitive inhibitors (with Ki = 26 microM and 14 microM, respectively), 24(R,S)-25-epiminolanosterol was found to be a potent non-competitive inhibitor (Ki = 3.0 nM) of the S-adenosyl-L-methionine-C-24 methyl transferase from sunflower embryos. Because the gr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nes WD,Janssen GG,Norton RA,Kalinowska M,Crumley FG,Tal B,Bergenstrahle A,Jonsson L

更新日期：1991-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the expression of the genes transduced by retroviral vectors, we have constructed a U3-based retroviral vector and evaluated its effect on the expression of an insert from the internal promoter. The unique feature of the vector is that the transduced gene is inserted at the U3 region of the 3' long terminal...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen BF,Hsieh CL,Chen DS,Hwang LH

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ras family of oncogenes, as well as the transplasma membrane electron transport system, have been implicated in cellular growth control. Here we present evidence that the Ha-ras oncoprotein increases the activity of the transplasma membrane electron transport system in the mouse embryonic fibroblast cell line C3H1...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Crowe RA,Taparowsky EJ,Crane FL

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the protective effect of the autophagy signaling pathway against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in type II alveolar epithelial cells. An in vitro M. tuberculosis system was established using human A549 cells. Infection-induced changes in the expression of the autophagic mar...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Guo XG,Ji TX,Xia Y,Ma YY

更新日期：2013-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cav1.2 (alpha1C) and Cav1.3 (alpha1D) L-type Ca channels are co-expressed in the heart. To date, there are no pharmacological or biophysical tools to separate alpha1D from alpha1C Ca currents (I(Ca-L)) in cardiomyocytes. Here, we established a physiological model to study alpha1D I(Ca-L) in native myocytes using RNA i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Karnabi E,Qu Y,Mancarella S,Yue Y,Wadgaonkar R,Boutjdir M

更新日期：2009-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have observed previously that Ca2+ pump-mediated Ca2+ efflux is elevated in cultured aortic smooth muscle cells from spontaneously hypertensive rats compared to those from Wistar-Kyoto rat controls. The objective of this work was to determine if these strains differ in mRNA levels for the PMCA1 isoform of the plasm...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Monteith GR,Kable EP,Kuo TH,Roufogalis BD

更新日期：1997-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study is to characterize the ENaC-mediated Na+ absorption in human upper airway epithelia, nasal cavity, and paranasal sinus. To perform the purpose, we obtained epithelial cells from human nasal polyp (NP) and paranasal sinus mucosa (PSM) by endoscopic surgery. We measured the short-circuit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yasuda M,Niisato N,Miyazaki H,Iwasaki Y,Hama T,Dejima K,Hisa Y,Marunaka Y

更新日期：2007-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution, labeling and interrelationship of microsomal and lysosomal dolichol and dolichyl-P in rat liver was investigated. After membrane induction with phenobarbital, N-nitrosodiethylamine and diethylhexylphthalate, the amount of microsomal and lysosomal dolichols are modulated independently. Liposomal label...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Edlund C,Chojnacki T,Dallner G

更新日期：1983-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The partitioning of the acylenzyme acetyl-(Gly)n-Phe(NO2)-chymotrypsin (n = 0,1,2) to peptide and peptide acid is observed spectrophotometrically. Values of partitioning ratios for various nucleophiles are calculated from the spectral data. They are a measure for the "true" nucleophile reactivity and are useful in the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Petkov DD,Stoineva I

更新日期：1984-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic preconditioning is a well-known strategy to improve the survival and therapeutic potential of stem cells against various challenges including hemodynamic and neurohormonal modulations. However, the mechanism involved in hypoxia-induced benefits on stem cells is still ambiguous. In pathological hypertension, th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lai CH,Barik P,Hsieh DJ,Day CH,Ho TJ,Chen RJ,Kuo WW,Padma VV,Shibu MA,Huang CY

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A heparan sulfate glycosaminoglycan chain, biotinylated at its reducing-end, was bound to a streptavidin-coated biochip. Surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy showed a low affinity interaction with antithrombin III (ATIII) when it was flowed over a surface containing heparan sulfate. ATIII bound tightly with high aff...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hernaiz M,Liu J,Rosenberg RD,Linhardt RJ

更新日期：2000-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A rat transplantable pituitary tumor, MtT/F84, grows much faster in E2 treated rats than in normal females, but is much retarded in thyroidectomized rats. Triiodothyronine (T3) administration in a drinking water increased the tumor growth by the dose dependent manner. The tumor contained both estrogen receptor (ER) an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fujimoto N,Roy B,Watanabe H,Ito A

更新日期：1988-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ANRIL is a newly discovered non-coding RNA lying on the strongest genetic susceptibility locus for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the chromosome 9p21 region. Genome-wide association studies have been linking polymorphisms in this locus with CVD and several other major diseases such as diabetes and cancer. The role of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Congrains A,Kamide K,Katsuya T,Yasuda O,Oguro R,Yamamoto K,Ohishi M,Rakugi H

更新日期：2012-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of an effort to identify genes potentially involved in the Down Syndrome pathogenesis, in this paper we report the identification and characterization of a new human gene (named SH3BGRL), which shows a high homology to the SH3BGR gene, previously mapped to the Down Syndrome region of chromosome 21. The SH3BGRL...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Egeo A,Mazzocco M,Arrigo P,Vidal-Taboada JM,Oliva R,Pirola B,Giglio S,Rasore-Quartino A,Scartezzini P

更新日期：1998-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is a key pathogenic event in hepatic fibrogenesis, which is mediated by activated hepatic stellate cells (HSCs). TNP-470 is a known anti-angiogenic agent in cancer, and in this study, we investigated the regulatory mechanisms of TNP-470 blockage of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) synthesis in ac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang YQ,Luk JM,Chu AC,Ikeda K,Man K,Kaneda K,Fan ST

更新日期：2006-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma high density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol levels are inversely correlated to the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) is one of the major protective systems against atherosclerosis, in which HDL particles play a crucial role to carry cholesterol derived from peri...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tsubakio-Yamamoto K,Matsuura F,Koseki M,Oku H,Sandoval JC,Inagaki M,Nakatani K,Nakaoka H,Kawase R,Yuasa-Kawase M,Masuda D,Ohama T,Maeda N,Nakagawa-Toyama Y,Ishigami M,Nishida M,Kihara S,Shimomura I,Yamashita S

更新日期：2008-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiomyogenesis is influenced by factors secreted by anterior-lateral and extra-embryonic endoderm. Differentiation of embryonic stem cells in embryoid bodies allows to study the influence of growth factors on cardiomyogenesis. By these means SPARC was identified as a new factor enhancing cardiomyogenesis [M. Stary, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Stary M,Schneider M,Sheikh SP,Weitzer G

更新日期：2006-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of His159 in the enolase mechanism is disputed. Recently, Vinarov and Nowak (Biochemistry (1999) 38, 12138-12149) prepared the H159A mutant of yeast enolase 1 and expressed this in Escherichia coli. They reported minimal (ca. 0.01% of the native value) activity, though the protein appeared to be correctly...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Brewer JM,Holland MJ,Lebioda L

更新日期：2000-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxins regulate various aspects of plant growth and development. However, the mechanism by which these hormones elicit diverse physiological processes is not clear. We present evidence for the role of auxin in protein phosphorylation and the possible involvement of calmodulin in auxin-induced changes. In the presence ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Reddy AS,Chengappa S,Poovaiah BW

更新日期：1987-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Zymosan particles opsonised with human serum factors functionally activate human neutrophils and induce a substantial modification of the human neutrophil cytosolic glyoxalase system. The activity of glyoxalase I increases and the activity of glyoxalase II decreases by 20-40% of their resting cell activities during th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Thornalley PJ,Della Bianca V,Bellavite P,Rossi F

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (EC 1.1.1.3.4.) activity and cell membrane fluidity measured by fluorescence polarization using 1,6 diphenyl, 1,3,5-hexatriene as fluorescent probe have been concomitantly examined in HTC hepatoma cells, both in relation to growth rate and in response to treatment with h...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Richert L,Castagna M,Beck JP,Rong S,Luu B,Ourisson G

更新日期：1984-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2.8-kb sequence of cDNA encoding southeastern diamondback rattlesnake venom L-amino acid oxidase was determined. A translated single open reading frame revealed a 58.7-kDa polypeptide containing a signal sequence and FAD binding motif. The protein similarity search and analysis showed that the snake L-amino acid o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Raibekas AA,Massey V

更新日期：1998-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A key feature of O2 sensing by chemoreceptor tissues is the hypoxic inhibition of K+ channels. However, mechanisms coupling a fall of pO2 to channel closure differ between tissues: O2 regulation of K+ channels in chemoreceptive neuroepithelial bodies and their immortal counterparts, H146 cells, involves altered reacti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： O'Kelly I,Peers C,Kemp PJ

更新日期：2001-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In-stent restenosis (ISR) is a complex disease that occurs after coronary stenting procedures. The development of quality materials and improvement of our understanding on significant factors regulating ISR are essential for enhancing prognosis. Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the main constituent c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Han L,Yin Q,Yang L,van Rijn P,Yang Y,Liu Y,Li M,Yan M,Zhou Q,Yu T,Lian Z

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexamethasone (Dex) causes osteoblast cell injuries. In the present research, we tested the potential effect of SC79, a novel and specific Akt activator, against Dex in osteoblasts. In primary murine osteoblasts and osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells, pretreatment with SC79 significantly attenuated Dex-induced cell death. Fu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li ST,Chen NN,Qiao YB,Zhu WL,Ruan JW,Zhou XZ

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:GA733 is a murine IgG2a monoclonal antibody (MAb) against human gastric carcinoma and is highly tumoricidal in nude mice. The GA733 antigen is a cell surface protein with two subunits of 30,000 and 40,000 daltons. The antigen isolated by immunoaffinity chromatography consists mainly of the 30,000-dalton subunit which ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ross AH,Herlyn D,Iliopoulos D,Koprowski H

更新日期：1986-02-26 00:00:00