Oxidative stress and cannabinoid receptor expression in type-2 diabetic rat pancreas following treatment with Δ⁹-THC.

abstract：:The aim of the present studies was to determine whether the mechanism of biological action of garlic-derived sulfur compounds in human hepatoma (HepG2) cells can be dependent on the presence of labile sulfane sulfur in their molecules. We investigated the effect of allyl sulfides from garlic: monosulfide, disulfide an...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Iciek M,Kwiecień I,Chwatko G,Sokołowska-Jeżewicz M,Kowalczyk-Pachel D,Rokita H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat liver mitochondria were stored at 0-4 degrees C for several days using an appropriate medium and energy source. The elimination of the majority of microsomes and lysosomes, that normally contaminate isolated mitochondria, had a positive effect in preservation of respiratory control, P:O ratio, and monoamine oxidas...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Higuti IH,Murata LY,Stencel M,De Paiva Campello A,Do Nascimento AJ

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UFD1L is the human homologue of the yeast ubiquitin fusion degradation 1 (Ufd1) gene and maps on chromosome 22q11.2 in the typically deleted region (TDR) for DiGeorge/velocardiofacial syndromes (DGS/VCFS). In yeast, Ufd1 protein is involved in a degradation pathway for ubiquitin fused products (UFD pathway). Several s...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Amati F,Condò I,Conti E,Sangiuolo F,Dallapiccola B,Testi R,Novelli G

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protective effects of betaine in ethanol hepatotoxicity were investigated in 24 female wistar albino rats. Animals were divided into three groups: control, ethanol and ethanol + betaine group. Animals were fed liquid diets and consumed approximately 60 diet per day. Rats were fed ethanol 8 kg(- 1) day(- 1). The et...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Kanbak G,Inal M,Bayçu C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the influence of chronic treatment with KN-93 (an inhibitor of Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII), 5 mg/kg given every other day for 4 weeks) on mean arterial pressure (MAP), urine protein and vascular reactivity in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes in Wistar Kyoto (WKY) and spontan...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yousif MH,Akhtar S,Walther T,Benter IF

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Betulin is a principal component of birch bark and is known to possess a broad range of biological activities, including antiinflammatory, antiviral and anticancer actions. The present study was carried out in vitro to clarify the influence of betulin on melanocortin (MC) receptor-ergic signalling by using COS-7 cells...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Muceniece R,Saleniece K,Riekstina U,Krigere L,Tirzitis G,Ancans J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ataxia-telangiectasia mutated (ATM) protein kinase is best known for its critical nuclear roles in the DNA damage response (DDR), cell cycle checkpoints, and the maintenance of gene stability. In this review, we highlight the multifaceted cytoplasmic functions of ATM in autophagy. We focused on the functions of AT...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Liang N,He Q,Liu X,Sun H

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of either radiation or hyperthermia on the differentiation potential of NG108-15, a neuroblastoma-glioma hybrid cell line, were studied. After radiation and hyperthermia, the outgrowth of neurites from NG108-15 cells was potentiated, and polarizing current and voltage pulses induced a distinct action poten...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Sugihara M,Fujita Y,Enomoto K,Maeno T,Ishida T

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to measure plasma uric acid (UA) levels and superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and xanthine oxidase (XO) activities and to evaluate the relationship between these parameters and the severity of pre-eclampsia. Twenty-five pre-eclamptic, 15 healthy pregnant and 1...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yildirim A,Altinkaynak K,Aksoy H,Sahin YN,Akcay F

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because elevated oxidative stress may exacerbate cardiovascular complications of diabetes mellitus, the current study aimed to investigate the effects of treatment with either vitamin A, an antioxidant, or with insulin on lipid peroxidation products and antioxidant enzyme activities of diabetic rat heart. Also to eval...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Zobali F,Avci A,Canbolat O,Karasu C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms involved in GPCR-initiated signaling cascades where the two receptors share the same signaling cascade, such as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and angiotensin II (ANG II), are still far from being understood. Here, we analyzed hormone-induced Ca(2+) responses and the process of desensitiz...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ostasov P,Krusek J,Durchankova D,Svoboda P,Novotny J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the effect of L-carnitine in ischaemia and reperfusion of the rat kidney. Rats were randomly allocated into three groups. Group I (control group; n = 6) received no treatment. Group II (isotonic saline group; n = 6), received 2 ml of isotonic saline 15 min before the renal ischae...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Görür S,Bağdatoğlu OT,Polat G

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced and oxidized glutathione (GSH and GSSG), protein-bound glutathione, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme activities were determined in the erythrocyte lysates and membranes of type I and II alcoholics in order to clarify the effect of age-of-onset and the duration of the alcohol consumption on erythrocyte...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Uçar G,Demir B,Uluğ B

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth factors are biologically-active mediators that bind to specific receptors on target cells and regulate genes involved in cell growth, wound healing and regeneration. In the case of wound healing, a proper wound dressing is needed to cover the wound area, protect the damaged tissue, and if possible to activate c...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Grdisa M,Popović M,Hrzenjak T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer is one of the most common female malignancies, and cisplatin-based chemotherapy is routinely used in locally advanced ovarian cancer patients. Acquired or de novo cisplatin resistance remains the barrier to patient survival, and the mechanisms of cisplatin resistance are still not well understood. In th...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yu R,Jin H,Jin C,Huang X,Lin J,Teng Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac hypertrophy is characterized by remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Integrins are cell-surface molecules that link the ECM to the cellular cytoskeleton where they play roles as signaling molecules and transducers of mechanical force. To clarify the possible roles of integrins in cardiac myocyte hyper...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Kim DJ,Park SH,Lim CS,Chun JS,Kim JK,Song WK

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the influence of the age of the animals (13 to 53 weeks) on the rate of ethanol metabolism in vivo and the total activity of liver alcohol dehydrogenase and microsomal ethanol oxidizing system showed a progressive decline with age. These effects were observed concomitantly with a diminution in the content...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Fernandez V,Kriz A,Videla LA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial dysfunction is recognized as the initial detectable stage of cardiovascular disease, a serious complication of diabetes. In this study, we evaluated effects of myricetin on high glucose (HG)-elicited oxidative damage in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs). The cells were pre-incubated with myri...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Aminzadeh A,Bashiri H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat intestinal epithelial cells were isolated by EDTA-chelation, combined with gentle shaking (modified Weiser procedure) or with strong longitudinal vibration (Harrison/Webster procedure). Both methods yield large numbers of viable cells and are relatively easy to use. Electronmicroscopical and biochemical data indic...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Koster AS,Borm PJ,Dohmen MR,Noordhoek J

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear, chromatin and microsomal fractions were isolated from hepatocytes prepared from rats injected with [32P]O4(2-) and killed subsequently at times between 1 and 48 h. Specific activities of the total phospholipids (PL) were determined for each subcellular fraction. The major points noted were the initial specifi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Viola-Magni MP,Gahan PB,Albi E,Iapoce R,Gentilucci PF

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new glass ionomer dental cement, ChemFil, was found to be moderately cytotoxic when freshly mixed in vitro. This was assessed by a reduction in fibroblast and macrophage counts following 24 h exposure to the material, and by alterations in enzyme levels and enzyme staining kinetics relative to control cultures. Te...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Meryon SD,Browne RM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several polymorphisms in the CYP1A1 locus have been identified and their genotypes appear to exhibit population frequencies that depend on ethnicity. We studied two CYP1A1 polymorphic sites (position 4889 and 6235) in a group of 212 unrelated healthy individuals belonging to three different Mexican populations (106 Me...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Fragoso JM,Juárez-Cedillo T,Hernández-Pacheco G,Ramírez E,Zuñiga J,Izaguirre R,de la Peña A,Granados J,Vargas-Alarcón G

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of several novel monosaccharides upon thymidine incorporation into both normal and tumour cells were investigated. The monosaccharide 2-deoxy-3-[1-(R)-(ethoxycarbonyl)ethyl]- alpha-D-allo-pyranose had the most inhibitory effect on proliferation, with the (S)-enantiomer having less inhibitory effects. The c...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Colquhoun A,Alaluf S,Bradley A,Gemmell N,Gibbs G,Osborn HM,Harwood LM,Newsholme EA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the oxidative status in experimental hypothyroidism and the antioxidant effect of taurine supplementation. Forty male Sprague Dawley rats were randomly divided into four groups (group 1, control; group 2, control + taurine; group 3, propylthiouracil (PTU); group 4, PTU + ta...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Taş S,Dirican M,Sarandöl E,Serdar Z

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of citrinin on Ca2+ transport was studied in isolated kidney cortex and liver mitochondria, and baby hamster kidney cultured cells. The mycotoxin significantly inhibited the activity of 2-oxoglutarate and pyruvate dehydrogenases in both kidney cortex and liver mitochondria. Citrinin promoted a decrease in t...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Chagas GM,Oliveira MA,Campello AP,Kluppel ML

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat osteosarcoma cell line UMR-106-01 has an osteoblast-like phenotype. When grown in monolayer culture these cells transport inorganic phosphate and L-alanine via Na(+)-dependent transport systems. Exposure of these cells to a low phosphate medium for 4 h produced a 60-70 per cent increase in Na(+)-dependent phos...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ha R,Steenbergen DK,Kempson SA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor plays a major role in breast cancer cell proliferation, survival, and metastasis. Quercetin, a bioactive flavonoid, is shown to exhibit anticarcinogenic effects against various cancers including breast cancer. Hence, the present study was designed to evaluate the effects of gold nanoparticles-c...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Balakrishnan S,Mukherjee S,Das S,Bhat FA,Raja Singh P,Patra CR,Arunakaran J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is the second most common primary liver cancer, and thymidine phosphorylase (TP) is a regulator of angiogenesis. To investigate the biological activities of TP in ICC, we established human cholangiocarcinoma RBE cell lines overexpressing TP or silencing TP. Overexpression of TP en...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Li S,Yang H,Li K,Fan G,Deng L,Xu C

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incidence and mortality rates of cancer continue to increase greatly despite the improved diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Based on GLOBOCAN estimates, the numbers of new cancer cases reported in 2018 were ~18.1 million, while the numbers of cancer mortalities were ~9.6 million. It remains difficult to diagnose mos...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： El-Ashmawy NE,Al-Ashmawy GM,Hamouda SM

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver-directed gene therapy has become a promising treatment for many liver diseases. In this study, we constructed a multi-functional targeting molecule, which maintains targeting, endosome-escaping, and DNA-binding abilities for gene delivery. Two single oligonucleotide chains of Melittin (M) were synthesized. The f...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Wang W,Luo J,Xu L,Zeng J,Cao L,Dong J,Cai S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00