Differential associations of circulating asymmetric dimethylarginine and cell adhesion molecules with metformin use in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and stable coronary artery disease.

abstract：:To evaluate the response of soybean to salt stress, the related changes in protein expression were investigated using the proteomic approach. Soybean plants were exposed to 0, 50, 100, and 200 mM NaCl. Especially at 200 mM, the length and fresh weight of the hypocotyl and root reduced under salt stress, while the prol...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Aghaei K,Ehsanpour AA,Shah AH,Komatsu S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cross-linking of protein molecules to form stable supramolecular aggregates capable of acting as protective and supporting structures is a common feature of organisms coping with the stresses of life. These new polymeric forms range from thick rigid structures to thin flexible membranes. The formation of such cros...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Bailey AJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino acid and glucosinolate biosynthesis are two interdependent pathways; amino acid synthesis as a part of primary metabolism provides the precursors for glucosinolate biosynthesis in secondary metabolism. In our previous studies, the combination of coexpression analysis and metabolite profiling led to the identific...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Albinsky D,Sawada Y,Kuwahara A,Nagano M,Hirai A,Saito K,Hirai MY

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-protein diets have been shown to alleviate detrimental effects of high-fat diets and this effect can be partially mimicked by dietary L-leucine supplementation. Here, we aimed to elucidate the early mechanisms and the specificity of leucine effects. We performed a 1-week trial with male C57BL/6 mice fed ad libitu...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Freudenberg A,Petzke KJ,Klaus S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide (ATP-ADP)/nucleoside (adenosine) ratio in the circulation can modulate the processes of vasoconstriction, vasodilatation and platelet aggregation. The main objective of the present study with rat blood serum was to evaluate the possibility of changes in nucleotide hydrolysis by phenylalanine (Phe) and p...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Rücker B,Oses JP,Kirst IB,Berti SL,Bonan CD,Battastini AM,Sarkis JJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of hydroxypyrroloindoline (Hpi) containing dipeptides along with the corresponding monomeric Hpi-α-amino acid (Hpi-2-carboxylate), were prepared by reacting a series of N α-protected-tryptophans in aqueous or biphasic [water/cyclopentyl methyl ether (CPME)] solutions containing Oxone® (potassium peroxymonosul...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Blanc A,Xia F,Todorovic M,Perrin DM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the non-specific interactions of two azo compounds: biebrich scarlet (BS) and naphthochrome green (NG), with four model proteins: bovine serum albumin, ovalbumin, poly-L-lysine and hemoglobin by UV-VIS spectrometry, fluorophotometry and circular dichroism melting technique. The optimal acidities of NG and B...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Gao HW,Liu XH,Qiu Z,Tan L

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) arise from the interstitial cells of Cajal through gain of function mutations of the oncogene KIT. Imatinib offers the first effective treatment for patients with GISTs, but the therapeutic outcome strongly depends on the type of KIT mutation. We used ProteinChip technology to i...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Landuyt B,Prenen H,Debiec-Rychter M,Sciot R,de Bruijn EA,van Oosterom AT

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is the most malignant type of all skin neoplasms. Its worldwide incidence has steadily increased during the past decades, suggesting a probable melanoma 'epidemic'. Although current clinical, morphologic, and histopathologic methods provide insights into disease behavior and outcome, melanoma is still an unpr...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Tandler N,Mosch B,Pietzsch J

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the hypothesis that glutamate tonically suppresses the activity of the enzyme aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC), and hence the biosynthesis of dopamine, to explain how antagonists of glutamate receptors might potentiale the motor actions of L-DOPA in animal models of Parkinson's disease. A...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Fisher A,Biggs CS,Starr MS

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient synthesis ofδ-hydroxy-β,γ-dehydroα-amino acids (1) was achieved by the hybrid process, in which the Pd(II)-assisted rear-rangement ofβ-acetoxyallylglycine ester (6) afforded the corresponding (E)-δ-acetoxyvinylglycine derivatives (7) in a moderate yield. The chemo- and stereo-selective hydrolysis of7 was...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Kirihata M,Fukuari M,Izukawa T,Ichimoto I

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and mesenchymal-to-epithelial transition are biologic processes responsible for conversion of epithelial cells into a mesenchymal phenotype or viceversa, respectively. They occur during embryo- and foetal-development and, in adult organisms, are involved in wound healing, in the ge...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Compagnone A,Bandino A,Meli F,Bravoco V,Cravanzola C,Parola M,Colombatto S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are the most common preventable causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. They represent major public health threat to our society. Increasing prevalence of obesity and T2DM contributes to escalating morbidity and mortality from CVD and stroke. Carnos...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Baye E,Ukropcova B,Ukropec J,Hipkiss A,Aldini G,de Courten B

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed knowledge of the composition of protein complexes is crucial for the understanding of their structure and function; however, appropriate techniques for compositional analyses of complexes largely rely on elaborate tagging, immunoprecipitation, cross-linking and purification strategies. The proteasome is a pro...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Sessler N,Krug K,Nordheim A,Mordmüller B,Macek B

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low concentrations of L-homoarginine (hArg) in plasma or serum and urine have recently emerged as a novel cardiovascular risk factor. Previously, we reported gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and GC-tandem MS (GC-MS/MS) methods for the quantitative determination of hArg and Arg in plasma, serum, urine and o...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Hanff E,Kayacelebi AA,Yanchev GR,Maassen N,Haghikia A,Tsikas D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among many actions assigned to taurine (Tau), the most abundant amino acid in numerous mammalian tissues, it prevents high-fat diet-induced obesity with increasing resting energy expenditure. To sustain this Tau action, the goal of the present study was to explore the acute effects of Tau on baseline and on adrenaline...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Piña-Zentella G,de la Rosa-Cuevas G,Vázquez-Meza H,Piña E,de Piña MZ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombin, the most potent physiological platelet agonist interacts with cells through a specific G protein-coupled receptor which has been cloned and sequenced. Synthetic thrombin receptor peptides (TRAPs) comprising the first 5 amino acids (SFLLR and SFLLR-NH2) of the new N-terminus tethered ligand of the thrombin re...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Alexopoulos K,Matsoukas J,Tselios T,Roumelioti P,Mavromoustakos T,Holada K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventral pallidum is part of the corticoaccumbo-thalamocortical loop of the basal ganglia. In the past the function of this structure was discussed as a pure relay station in the process of limbic-motor integration. Some recent studies, however, underline that on the level of the ventral pallidum motor behavior can...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Kretschmer BD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the contribution of dietary amino acids (AA) to energy metabolism under high protein (HP) diets, using a double tracer method to follow simultaneously the metabolic fate of α-amino groups and carbon skeletons. Sixty-seven male Wistar rats were fed a normal (NP) or HP diet for 14 ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Fromentin C,Azzout-Marniche D,Tomé D,Even P,Luengo C,Piedcoq J,Fromentin G,Gaudichon C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:M33 is a branched peptide currently under preclinical characterization for the development of a new antibacterial drug against gram-negative bacteria. Here, we report its pegylation at the C-terminus of the three-lysine-branching core and the resulting increase in stability to Pseudomonas aeruginosa elastase. This pro...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Falciani C,Lozzi L,Scali S,Brunetti J,Bracci L,Pini A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestine is not only critical for the absorption of nutrients, but also interacts with a complex external milieu. Most foreign antigens enter the body through the digestive tract. Dietary amino acids are major fuels for the small intestinal mucosa, as well as important substrates for syntheses of intestinal prote...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Wang WW,Qiao SY,Li DF

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient receptor potential channels TRPV2 and TRPV5 belong to the vanilloid TRP subfamily. TRPV2 is highly similar to TRPV1 and shares many common properties with it. TRPV5 (and also its homolog TRPV6) is a rather distinct member of the TRPV subfamily. It is distant for being strictly Ca(2+)-selective and featur...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Holakovska B,Grycova L,Bily J,Teisinger J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TES ether of the C6-hydroxy derivative of naturally occurring epi-jasmonic acid (epi-JA) was designed as epimerization-free equivalent of epi-JA. The TES ether was synthesized from (1R,4S)-4-hydroxycyclopent-2-enyl acetate in 13 steps. The acid part of the ether was activated with ClCO2Bui and subjected to condens...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Ogawa N,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chemo-therapeutic treatment of glioma patients has minor success. Little is known about mechanisms of a pronounced resistance of gliomas towards actual therapies, yet. ABC-1 belongs to the group of transporters known to be involved in the export of hydrophobic substances and vascular regulation. This study in...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Trog D,Moenkemann H,Haertel N,Schüller H,Golubnitschaja O

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of post-translational modification of cell proteins with polyamines, a reaction catalyzed by a tissue tranglutaminase (TG, EC 2.3.2.13), in the induction of cell differentiation, represents an intriguing strategy to control cell proliferation and metastatic ability of different tumor cell lines. In this revie...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Lentini A,Provenzano B,Tabolacci C,Beninati S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-penetrating peptides, a group of short peptides, can traverse cell membranes to enter cells and thus facilitate the uptake of various molecular cargoes. Thus, they have the potential to become powerful drug delivery systems. The correct identification of peptides as cell-penetrating or non-cell-penetrating would ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Chen L,Chu C,Huang T,Kong X,Cai YD

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of exogenous Ca(2+) and Mg(2+) and in the presence of EGTA, which favours the release of endogenous Ca(2+), the polyamine spermine is able to stimulate the activity of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) of energized rat liver mitochondria (RLM). This stimulation exhibits a gradual concentration-depend...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Pezzato E,Battaglia V,Brunati AM,Agostinelli E,Toninello A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of oxygen derived free radicals (OFR) on aromatic and sulphur containing amino acids has been investigated, both in their free form and within protein backbones. Aerated amino acids and proteins in solution were exposed to three discrete OFR generating systems; (1) gamma radiation in the presence or absence...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Griffiths HR,Lunec J,Blake DR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence from laboratory researches has highlighted the bioactivity of food melanoidins and melanoproteins. Whilst such studies have been carried out with different in vitro systems, information about melanoidins absorption and bio-availability are scarce. However, they are generally considered as poorly abso...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Tagliazucchi D,Bellesia A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present research has been carried out to elicit the mechanism of antiangiogenic activity of a fusion peptide P2. Peptide P2 was designed by the connection of a heptapeptide MMP inhibitor to ES-2, a fragment of Endostatin. In a previous study, P2 demonstrated strong antiangiogenic and antitumor effect, and the curr...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Xu Y,Qiang X,Xing L,Wang H,Zhang J,Zhang F,Caliskan B,Wang M,Qiu Z

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00