Co-localization of TRPV2 and insulin-like growth factor-I receptor in olfactory neurons in adult and fetal mouse.

abstract：:Orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) are formulated to disintegrate upon contact with saliva, allowing administration without water. Olopatadine hydrochloride, a second-generation antihistamine, is widely used for treating allergic rhinitis. However, it has a bitter taste; therefore, the development of taste-masked ol...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sotoyama M,Uchida S,Tanaka S,Hakamata A,Odagiri K,Inui N,Watanabe H,Namiki N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interference (RNAi) is a technology that specifically inhibits gene expression and is carried out by small 21-27-nucleotide double-stranded small interfering RNA (siRNA) or short hairpin RNA (shRNA). RNAi has become a very promising technology for genetic research, however problems remain with the delivery of siRN...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kawaguchi Y,Danjo K,Okuda T,Okamoto H

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bepridil hydrochloride is used for treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) in Japan. We investigated the relationship between plasma concentrations of bepridil just before dosing (Cbep) and its clinical efficacy in Japanese patients (n=36) with AF. Patients were treated orally with 100, 150 or 200 mg/d bepridil. Cbep we...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Noda K,Gotoh Y,Tanioka S,Narayama Y,Kobayashi M,Iwai S,Katoh N,Tadano K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomacromolecules (>40 kDa) have been developed as drug delivery system (DDS) carriers of low-molecular weight drugs to promote these drugs' uptake by cancer tissues via enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effects. Human serum albumin (HSA) has been found to accumulate in cancer tissues via this EPR effect. HSA ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ishima Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) pathway is a major determinant in the control of diverse cellular processes such as proliferation, survival, and motility. This pathway is often upregulated in human cancers and as such represents an attractive target for mechanism-based approaches to cancer treatment. H...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kohno M,Tanimura S,Ozaki K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the asparagine synthetase gene is dependent on extracellular glucose concentration. This gene was knocked-down in livers of male Balb/c mice by a hydrodynamic tail vein injection of small interfering RNA (siRNA) against the gene. This knockdown resulted in a significant decrease in plasma glucose concent...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Iida S,Kamiya H,Nakaya A,Hayashi Y,Sawada A,Kaji N,Baba Y,Harashima H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new ursane-type triterpenoid, weigelic acid (1), and seven known compounds, ursolic acid (2), ilekudinol A (3), corosolic acid (4), ilekudinol B (5), esculentic acid (6), pomolic acid (7), and asiatic acid (8) were isolated from the leaf and stem of Weigela subsessilis. The structure of the new triterpenoid was esta...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Thuong PT,Min BS,Jin W,Na M,Lee J,Seong R,Lee YM,Song K,Seong Y,Lee HK,Bae K,Kang SS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently suggested that the transferrin (Tf)-gallium-67 (67Ga) complex dissociated on the surface of the hepatocytes after partial hepatectomy and free 67Ga bound to heparan sulfate in the extracellular matrix. In the present study, we investigated whether the entering of indium-111 (111In) and iron-59 (59Fe) with ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Sato R,Abe S,Yamada Y,Toyama D,Ohtake Y,Sato N,Ohkubo Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropolone (1). showed strong insecticidal activity on Tyrophagus putrescentiae and Dermatophagoides farinae. The insecticidal effect of 1 on both insects was stronger than that of hinokitiol (2, 4-isopropyltropolone: major component of Thujopsis dolabrata SIEB. et ZUCC. hondai MAKINO). The insecticidal activity of bot...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Morita Y,Matsumura E,Okabe T,Shibata M,Sugiura M,Ohe T,Tsujibo H,Ishida N,Inamori Y

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hinokitiol (beta-thujaplicin), beta-dolabrin and gamma-thujaplicin isolated from Thujopsis dolabrata SIEB. et ZUCC var hondai MAKINO showed antifungal activities against all of the wood-rotting fungi examined. The antifungal activity of three compounds on Daedalea dickinsii IFO-4979 was especially strong, their minimu...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Inamori Y,Sakagami Y,Morita Y,Shibata M,Sugiura M,Kumeda Y,Okabe T,Tsujibo H,Ishida N

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of exercise on the metabolism of caffeine (CA) were studied 3h after administration of the drug to race horses which then underwent exercise sets (1000-m gallop). Analysis was made of pharmacokinetics of CA, changes in its plasma concentrations, its metabolites, i.e., theophylline (TP), theobromine (TB) an...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Aramaki S,Suzuki E,Ishidaka O,Momose A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imbalance between oxidative stress and antioxidative defence system is generally known as one of mechanisms causing an oxidative stress-medieated neuropathogenesis. Peroxiredoxins (Prxs), a family of antioxidative enzymes neutralizing cellular hydroperoxides, was characterized recently, but their distributions and rol...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kim SU,Hwang CN,Sun HN,Jin MH,Han YH,Lee H,Kim JM,Kim SK,Yu DY,Lee DS,Lee SH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plasmid, pEP2104 (23.9 kilobase pairs), from Staphylococcus aureus carries a gene that specifies inducible resistance to 14-membered (erythromycin, EM, and oleandomycin, OL) and 16-membered macrolide (mycinamicin I and II), but not to all of the latter, and to streptogramin type B antibiotics (partial macrolide- and...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Matsuoka M,Jánosi L,Endou K,Saitoh S,Hashimoto H,Nakajima Y

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metronidazole (MTZ) ointment has been used widely as a hospital preparation against cancerous malodor. Although cancerous tissue with ulcer-like symptoms is likely to have a higher capacity to absorb drugs than normal skin, the extent to which MTZ is absorbed when a topical preparation is applied to cancerous tissue r...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Iida J,Kudo T,Shimada K,Yatsuno Y,Yamagishi S,Hasegawa S,Ike H,Sato T,Kagaya H,Ito K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze the renal handling of therapeutic compounds observed as a non-linear process with a diffusion phenomenon, we employed a non-linear dispersion model described with a partial differential equation and solved it by using the finite difference method with an implicit scheme in a model dependent analysis. In thi...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Aiba T,Kubota S,Koizumi T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uric acid concentration in blood has been widely accepted as a diagnostic indicator of hyperuricemia and gout, and its assay method is well established. In the present study, we developed a simple and rapid method for the determination of uric acid in hair, which can be obtained non-invasively. The concentration (...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Kobayashi K,Morioka Y,Isaka Y,Tozawa T

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ICR/f rat is a recessive-type hereditary cataractous strain, and opacity in the lens usually becomes evident at around 75 d of age. We previously found that the instillation of eye drops containing a disulfiram and hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin inclusion complex (DSF eye drops) delays lens opacification in ICR/f...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Nagai N,Ito Y,Takeuchi N

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agaricus blazei is a medicinal mushroom native to Brazil. It used to be a source of anti-tumor and immunmoactive compounds and considered a health food in many countries. However, its specific effect against mast cell-mediated anaphylactic reactions is still unknown. In the present study, we investigated the effect of...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Choi YH,Yan GH,Chai OH,Choi YH,Zhang X,Lim JM,Kim JH,Lee MS,Han EH,Kim HT,Song CH

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lipid fraction obtained by activity-guided fractionation from the hexane extract of Sideritis javalambrensis was evaluated for anti-inflammatory activity. This fraction significantly inhibited paw oedema induced by carrageenan as well as ear oedema induced by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol 13-acetate (TPA) in mice after ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Godo A,de Heras BL,Vivas JM,Villar A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of biological potency and its comparison with clinical effects are important in the quality control of therapeutic glycoproteins. Animal models are usually used for evaluating bioactivity of these compounds. However, alternative methods are required to simplify the bioassay and avoid ethical issues associat...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Yanagihara S,Taniguchi Y,Hosono M,Yoshioka E,Ishikawa R,Shimada Y,Kadoya T,Kutsukake K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel delivery technology using cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) have recently shown their potential and are emerging as promising candidates for an oral protein and peptide delivery systems. As with for the development of any absorption enhancer that is meant to function across an epithelial layer covering a surface ...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Nielsen EJ,Kamei N,Takeda-Morishita M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activating factor (PAF)-acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH) is an enzyme that hydrolyzes the acetyl ester at the sn-2 position of PAF, and converts it to the inactive metabolite, lyso PAF. This enzyme is distributed widely in the intracellular as well as the extracellular matrix and is believed to be a defense mechanism...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Lee E,Lee SJ,Lee TY,Chang HW

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the use of in vitro-transcribed mRNA (IVT-mRNA) in therapeutics is a rapidly expanding area, the transfection of the exogenous IVT-mRNA is accompanied by a risk of immune activation. This immunological defense mechanism suppresses cellular translation process and can reduce transfection efficiency to a considera...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Ohto T,Konishi M,Tanaka H,Onomoto K,Yoneyama M,Nakai Y,Tange K,Yoshioka H,Akita H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of the present study were to assess pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, tolerability and safety of intravenous administration of bivalirudin, a direct thrombin inhibitor, in healthy Chinese subjects. 48 subjects were equally divided into 4 groups (0.5 mg/kg, 0.75 mg/kg, 1.05 mg/kg intravenous bolus, and...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Zhang D,Wang Z,Zhao X,Lu W,Gu J,Cui Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapamycin (Rap) has been demonstrated to affect lipid metabolism through stimulating lipolysis, inhibiting de novo lipogenesis and reducing adiposity. In the present study, we investigated rapamycin exposure's influence on adipose tissue browning in high-fat diet-induced fatty mice. Four-week old C57BL/6J mice were fe...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Wang Y,He Z,Li X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effects of various sulfated compounds on the activities of sialidases purified from porcine liver and human placenta were investigated. Among the sulfated compounds tested, heparin, dextran sulfate, condroitin sulfates and sulfatide significantly inhibited the 4-methylumbelliferyl-alpha-N-acetylneuramin...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Nagaoka M,Shiraishi T,Furuhata K,Uda Y

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calreticulin is an abundant endo/sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-binding protein. To investigate whether calreticulin (CRO1) is involved in the cold-stress response in rice, a transgenic plant was constructed. The transcriptional level was decreased within 30 min and recovered within 2 h of a cold treatment. The calreticu...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Li Z,Onodera H,Ugaki M,Tanaka H,Komatsu S

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that INHAT (inhibitor of acetyltransferases) complex subunits, TAF (template activating factor)-Ialpha, TAF-Ibeta and pp32 can inhibit histone acetylation and HAT (histone acetyltransferase)-dependent transcription by binding to histones. Evidences are accumulating that INHAT complex subuni...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Lee IS,Oh SM,Kim SM,Lee DS,Seo SB

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) and the partial pressure of oxygen (pO(2)) in the liver were simultaneously quantified in rats with partial hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury (PHIRI). Real-time NO/pO(2) monitoring and immunohistochemical analysis for superoxide dismutase and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and endothelial N...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Hataji K,Watanabe T,Oowada S,Nagaya M,Kamibayashi M,Murakami E,Kawakami H,Ishiuchi A,Kumai T,Nakano H,Kobayashi S,Otsubo T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that vesicular nucleotide transporter (VNUT) is responsible for vesicular storage of nucleotides such as ATP, and that VNUT-expressing cells can secrete nucleotides upon exocytosis, playing an important role in purinergic chemical transmission. In the present study, we show that VNUT is expresse...

journal_title：Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin

authors： Harada Y,Hiasa M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00