Functional characterization of an androgen response element in the first intron of the C3(1) gene of prostatic binding protein.

abstract：:The chemical industry has come under increasing pressure to make chemical production more eco-friendly and independent to fossil resources. The development of industrial processes based on micro-organisms can especially help to eliminate the use or the generation of hazardous substances and can support the transition ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Saibi W,Abdeljalil S,Masmoudi K,Gargouri A

更新日期：2012-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:P53 is renowned as a cellular tumor suppressor poised to instigate remedial responses to various stress insults that threaten DNA integrity. P53 levels and activities are kept under tight regulation involving a complex network of activators and inhibitors, which determine the type and extent of p53 growth inhibitory s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Levav-Cohen Y,Goldberg Z,Zuckerman V,Grossman T,Haupt S,Haupt Y

更新日期：2005-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of tumour necrosis factor-mediated cytotoxicity was investigated by using various inhibitors of arachidonic acid metabolism. Phospholipase A2 inhibitors with different modes of action interfered with the cytotoxic action of TNF, whereas phospholipase C inhibitors did not. Neither cyclooxygenase nor lipox...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Suffys P,Beyaert R,Van Roy F,Fiers W

更新日期：1987-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic incubation of rat spermatozoa in a balanced salt solution containing 10 microM of gossypol produced a loss of sperm motility. This effect was not reverted by the presence of 25 mM Theophylline, a well-known stimulant of motility, but was significantly diminished by the addition of 10 mM Mannitol. As mannitol i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fornés MW,Barbieri AM,Burgos MH

更新日期：1993-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior analyses of recombinant CD44 fusion proteins have indicated that combinatorial splicing of variant exons exerts distal effects on chondroitin sulfate content and structure, which may regulate the biological properties of the respective CD44 isoforms. The consequences of splicing of variant exons V4-7 on the hepa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Piepkorn M,Hovingh P,Bennett KL,Linker A

更新日期：1999-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthrax-protective antigen is the central moiety of the anthrax toxin complex that mediates the entry of the other two toxin components, lethal factor and edema factor into the cells. It is also the main immunogen of the cell-free vaccine against anthrax. However, in addition to PA, the vaccine contains trace amounts ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ahuja N,Kumar P,Bhatnagar R

更新日期：2001-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of TNF alpha receptors and their regulation by the endocrine system were examined in testicular Sertoli cells. By using cross-linking experiments as well as northern blotting analysis, we detected the p55 receptor type (MW: 55 kDa, mRNA: 2.3 kb), but not the p75 TNF alpha receptor type. Furthermore, we ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mauduit C,Besset V,Caussanel V,Benahmed M

更新日期：1996-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To tailor tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) to possess an affinity for the integrins, several mutants were constructed by introducing the Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) sequene into the tPA molecule. These mutants were expressed in COS-1 cells and partially purified by lysine-Sepharose chromatography. The RGD-dependent bindi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamada T,Shimada Y,Kikuchi M

更新日期：1996-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative fluorimetric studies on the long-term (8-hour) action of beta[1-42]amyloid and its shorter fragments beta[1-40], beta[25-35] and beta[31-35] on the steady-state intracellular Ca2+ concentration in primary cultures of rat astroglial cells using the Ca2+-sensitive fluorescent probe Fura-2 AM revealed higher ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Laskay G,Zarándi M,Varga J,Jost K,Fónagy A,Torday C,Latzkovits L,Penke B

更新日期：1997-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Fut8 (α1,6-Fucosyltransferase) heterozygous knock-out (Fut8(+/-)) mice had an increased influx of inflammatory cells into the lungs, and this was associated with an up-regulation of matrix metalloproteinases, MMP-2 and MMP-9, after treatment with porcine pancreatic elastase (PPE), exhibiting an emphysema-prone phenoty...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kamio K,Yoshida T,Gao C,Ishii T,Ota F,Motegi T,Kobayashi S,Fujinawa R,Ohtsubo K,Kitazume S,Angata T,Azuma A,Gemma A,Nishimura M,Betsuyaku T,Kida K,Taniguchi N

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) is an aggressive subtype of epithelial ovarian cancer, which generally exhibits chemoresistance. Effective therapy for OCCC is currently unavailable, requiring the development of new therapeutic strategies. ABT-263 (navitoclax), an inhibitor of the anti-apoptotic BCL-2/BCL-XL, has a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Inoue-Yamauchi A,Oda H

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Periplasmic proteins of Gram-negative bacteria like Escherichia coli are subjected to immediate affect of environmental fluctuation that may unfold proteins, due to the permeability of the outer membrane to small molecules. They are thus supposedly protected by certain molecular chaperones. Nevertheless, no homologues...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu Y,Fu X,Shen J,Zhang H,Hong W,Chang Z

更新日期：2004-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated calpromotin, a protein reported abundant in human red cells and shown to be of significance for KCl transport. We show that calpromotin is identical to a radical scavenger protein, thiol-specific antioxidant protein (TSA). Calpromotin is known to exist partially as a large complex of identical subunit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kristensen P,Rasmussen DE,Kristensen BI

更新日期：1999-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In diabetic retinopathy, prolonged high-level blood glucose induced significant impairments among various retinal tissues, including retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells. In an in vitro model of human RPE cells, we evaluated whether 7,8-Dihydroxyflavone (DHF) may effectively prevent high glucose-induced di...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu X,Liu Q,Wang X,Liu H,Wang Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cobalt(II) derivative of cucumber basic blue copper protein "plantacyanin" has been prepared. The visible absorption, circular dichroic and magnetic circular dichroic spectra of Co(II)-plantacyanin are similar to those of Co(II)-plastocyanin, indicating that the stereochemistry of Co(II) is tetrahedral and at leas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sakurai T

更新日期：1986-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression of myocilin in the optic nerve head of porcine eyes by Western blotting and immunohistochemical staining. Myocilin was localized in the nucleus, centrosome, glial filament, mitochondria, and some parts of the cell membranes of the astrocytes. Myocilin was also detected at the edge-feet p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Noda S,Mashima Y,Obazawa M,Kubota R,Oguchi Y,Kudoh J,Minoshima S,Shimizu N

更新日期：2000-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A body of indirect evidence has suggested the involvement of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in tumor promotion. However, direct evidence for the involvement of in situ generated ROS in tumor promotion is lacking at present. This study provides the first in situ evidence for the involvement of ROS in stage I tumor promo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Giri U,Sharma SD,Abdulla M,Athar M

更新日期：1995-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:L-arginine may aid in the liver detoxification and may benefit in the treatment of liver disorders such as liver injury. The present study was to investigate the possible protective and curative effects of L-arginine on carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) induced hepatotoxicity. Mice received a single dose of CCl(4). L-argi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Saad EA

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently reported that mutant but not wild-type (wt) p53 protein was ADP-ribosylated in primary rat cells overexpressing the temperature-sensitive murine p53val135 gene. To examine whether the lack of susceptibility to modification is a specific feature of p53val135 adopting wt conformation or rather a general...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wesierska-Gadek J,Schmid G,Cerni C

更新日期：1996-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autophagy and apoptosis are two important regulators of cell survival, and are often observed simultaneously in response to noxious stimuli. Anoxia is a known stimulus for autophagy and apoptosis, and angiotensin (Ang) II is a major mediator of anoxic injury. However, specific responses to anoxia and Ang II ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang X,Dai Y,Ding Z,Khaidakov M,Mercanti F,Mehta JL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of foreign genes in vivo is a standard method to disclose functions of specific genes and to alter physiological conditions in distinct cell types and tissues. Virus-mediated gene transfer has proved to be a valuable tool for directed gene expression in vivo complementary to transgenic approaches. However, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ebelt H,Braun T

更新日期：2003-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Using human tyrosinase cDNA as a probe, a mouse tyrosinase cDNA clone representing approximately 75% of the tyrosinase coding region and a mouse genomic clone which includes the tyrosinase 5' coding sequences were isolated: nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequence of the mouse tyrosinase gene were determined from th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kwon BS,Wakulchik M,Haq AK,Halaban R,Kestler D

更新日期：1988-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-linking the antigen receptor on B cells results in a rapid increase in protein tyrosine kinase activity as detected by increased phosphorylation on tyrosine residues of multiple proteins. Although the identity of most of this substrates remains unknown, some have been proposed. One possible substrate of the anti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Roifman CM,Wang G

更新日期：1992-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposome-encapsulated clodronate (LEC) is a specific depletor of macrophages. Our study characterized the LEC depletory effects, given intrathecally, on spinal microglia and assessed its effects on initiation and maintenance of neuropathic pain. Measured by using the MTT assay, LEC treatment specifically inhibited cel...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang YR,Mao XF,Wu HY,Wang YX

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The conversion of the endogenous cellular prion protein to an abnormally folded isoform is a hallmark of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. It occurs when a misfolded prion protein contacts the cellular PrP. Among the molecular partners suggested to be involved in the misfolding process, the glycosaminoglycans...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Martin R,Chantepie S,Chapuis J,Le-Duc A,Maftah A,Papy-Garcia D,Laude H,Petit JM,Gallet PF

更新日期：2011-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of ATP-binding cassette transporter isoform C1 (ABCC1) to the basolateral membrane of polarized cells is crucial for export of a variety of cellular metabolites; however, the mechanism regulating basolateral targeting of the transporter is poorly understood. Here we describe identification of a basolatera...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Emi Y,Harada Y,Sakaguchi M

更新日期：2013-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of paramagnetism of the stable free radical 4,4'-di-tert.-butyl- diphenyl-1-nitroxy during illumination of the photosensitizer meso-tetrahydroxyphenyl chlorine by light above 620 nm in the absence of oxygen has been followed by kinetic ESR spectroscopy. Addition of the spin trap alpha-(4-pyridyl-1-oxide)- N-t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kriska T,Korecz L,Nemes I,Gál D

更新日期：1995-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The quiescent and proliferating status of the cell appears characterized by two different tRNA populations. The tRNA species changed both as relative percentage of total tRNA and in absolute concentration. The changes seem causally related to the proliferation status of the cell as tRNAs from proliferating hepatocytes...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kanduc D

更新日期：1996-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report we analyze by reverse transcription (RT) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) the expression of vasoactive intestinal peptide receptors (VIP-R) in rat thymocytes and peripheral T and B lymphocytes. We have obtained a specific VIP-R cDNA product of 311 bp identical in size to that obtained from lun...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gomariz RP,Garrido E,Leceta J,Martinez C,Abalo R,Delgado M

更新日期：1994-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:NG-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA), an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthesis, markedly enhanced tonic ("hump") responses to transmural stimulation in guinea pig ileum longitudinal muscle. The enhancement of the hump responses was probably due to a prejunctional effect on substance P-like neurotransmission, since the acti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gustafsson LE,Wiklund CU,Wiklund NP,Persson MG,Moncada S

更新日期：1990-11-30 00:00:00