All-trans retinoic acid upregulates the expression of ciliary neurotrophic factor in retinal pigment epithelial cells.

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

abstract：:In view of the antioxidant properties of melatonin, the effects of melatonin on the oxidative-antioxidative status of tissues affected by diabetes, e.g. liver, heart and kidneys, were investigated in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats in the present study. Concentrations of malondialdehyde (MDA) and reduced gl...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Aksoy N,Vural H,Sabuncu T,Aksoy S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most damaging effects of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is lipid peroxidation, the end-product of which is malondialdehyde (MDA). This study was aimed to evaluate erythrocyte MDA levels during fracture healing in rats. Thirty male rats were used and the rats were divided into two groups to serve as controls ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yeler H,Tahtabas F,Candan F

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While transcription plays an obviously important role in gene expression, translation has recently been emerged as a key step that defines the composition and quality of the proteome in the cell of higher eukaryotes including mammals. Selective translation is supposed to be regulated by the structural heterogeneity of...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Muto A,Sugihara Y,Shibakawa M,Oshima K,Matsuda T,Nadano D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to evaluate the proliferation- and migration-enhancing effects of ginseng and its component, ginsenoside (Rg1) on RSC96 Schwann cells. We investigated the molecular signaling pathways, which include: (1) survival signaling, IGFs-IGFIR-Akt-Bcl2 and proliferative signaling, cell cycle fac...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Lu MC,Lai TY,Hwang JM,Chen HT,Chang SH,Tsai FJ,Wang HL,Lin CC,Kuo WW,Huang CY

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of limited treatment options, preeclampsia (PE) is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Recently, lncRNA TDRG1 is reported to be aberrantly down-regulated in PE placenta, and the abnormal expression of TDRG1 might play a key or partial role in PE development. In this study, we foun...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Gong F,Cheng H,Shi Y,Cui L,Jia G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexually-transmitted diseases (STD) can facilitate the progression of HIV-1 infection. Among them, as we have previously demonstrated, cervico-vaginal dysplasia-papillomavirus (HPV)-induced, together with HSV-2 co-infection, seems to be correlated with a more evident immunodepression in HIV-positive women, compared wi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Pugliese A,Andronico L,Gennero L,Pagliano G,Gallo G,Torre D

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely believed that selective packaging of nucleic acids, especially microRNAs, into exosomes secreted by the cancer cells not only ensures their growth and survival but also helps in the escape from immune surveillance. Keeping in view the fact that human cellular miR-2909 has emerged to regulate genes involve...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Wani S,Kaul D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pi depletion of proximal tubule cells isolated from mouse kidney results in a decrease in the cell content of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate and an increase in the rate of gluconeogenesis from pyruvate, malate and succinate. Gluconeogenesis from glycerol is unaffected by Pi depletion. Introduction of fructose-2,6-bisphosph...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Nakagawa T,Butterworth PJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Cardiac hypertrophy is not only an adaptational state before heart failure but also is an independent risk factor for ischemia, arrhythmia, and sudden death. However, the direct effects of hypercholesterolemia on the myocardium and mechanisms are not completely understood. It has been demonstrated that peroxisome prol...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ren L,Li Y,Li Y,Tang R,Hu D,Sheng Z,Liu N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of mitochondria in the recovery of cardiac energetics induced by ischaemic preconditioning at reperfusion. Isolated rat hearts were aerobically perfused (control), subjected to global ischaemia and reperfusion (reperfusion), or subjected to 3 brief cycles of ischaemia/rep...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Muscari C,Bonafè F,Gamberini C,Giordano E,Lenaz G,Caldarera CM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) converts tryptophan to l-kynurenine, and it is noted as a relevant molecule in promoting tolerance and suppressing adaptive immunity. In this study, to investigate the effects of IDO in carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4) )-induced hepatitis model, the levels of IDO enzymic activities in the...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Li D,Cai H,Hou M,Fu D,Ma Y,Luo Q,Yuan X,Lv M,Zhang X,Cong X,Lv Z

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that hypertension and other vascular pathologies increase in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients as a result of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (RAA) system. In this study, changes in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (RAA) system level was determined in Streptozotocin (STZ)-injected rats. A tot...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ustündag B,Cay M,Naziroglu M,Dilsiz N,Crabbe MJ,Ilhan N

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current studies have shown that circular RNAs (circRNAs) and microRNAs (miRNAs) are closely related in acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Previous studies have shown that miR-125b promotes fibrosis and up-regulates in cardiac fibroblasts (CFs), and further experiments showed that circ_LAS1L had multiple binding sites ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Sun LY,Zhao JC,Ge XM,Zhang H,Wang CM,Bie ZD

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:CYR61 is one of the six proteins of the CCN family of proteins known to play diverse roles in angiogenesis, cellular proliferation, survival, migration and wound healing. However, the specific function of CYR61 in cancer is unclear, and the literature remains controversial. We used quantitative real-time PCR to establ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Jandova J,Beyer TE,Meuillet EJ,Watts GS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phospholipid profiles of the myocardium (from 10- and 18-day old chick embryos and 13-day old chick) and their in vitro response to the endogenous lipolytic enzymes (mainly of the phospholipase group) at pH 7.4 and 38 degrees C for 60 min were analyzed by TLC technology and densitometry. Cardiolipin (CL) was shown...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Helmy FM,Aikins A,Hughes J,Belfield C,Juracka A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1-Phenyl-2-decanoylamino-3-morpholino-1-propanol (PDMP) and 1-phenyl-2-palmitoylamino-3-morpholino-1-propanol (PPMP) are structural analogues of ceramide; inhibiting UDP-glucose : ceramide glucosyltransferase. After treatment with these synthetic ceramide analogues the expression of glucosphingolipid decreases, while ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Kovács P,Pintér M,Csaba G

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia induces overproduction of superoxide and it is related to diabetic complications. In this study, we analyzed the antioxidant enzymatic defense and the lipid peroxidation of rat salivary glands in six different periods of diabetic condition. Ninety-six rats were divided into 12 groups: C7/14/21/28/45/60 (...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Ibuki FK,Simões A,Nogueira FN

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in metabolism of drugs can lead to severe toxicity or therapeutic failure. In addition to cytochrome P450 2D6, which plays a critical role in drug metabolism, ABCB1 encoded P-glycoprotein (PGP) is also an important determinant in drug bioavailability. The genes encoding these molecules are highly variable ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Correia C,Santos P,Coutinho AM,Vicente AM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity and hormonal regulation of NAD- and NADP-linked isocitrate dehydrogenase (EC.1.1.1.41 and EC.1.1.1.42, respectively) in the brain, liver and kidney cortex of female rats of various ages was investigated. The activity of NAD-ICDH of brain was greater than extramitochondrial (-c) or intramitochondrial (-m) ...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Yadav RN

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The requirement of large amounts of the recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) produces a huge translational barrier for its routine clinical use due to high cost. This leads to an urgent need to develop alternative methods to lower costs and/or increase efficacies for using BMP-2. In this study, we de...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Okada M,Sangadala S,Liu Y,Yoshida M,Reddy BV,Titus L,Boden SD

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen metabolites play an important role in ischemia-reperfusion related gastric injury. Primary sources of reactive oxygen metabolites seem to be the xanthine/xanthine oxidase system and neutrophils accumulating within the reperfused tissue. Tissue myeloperoxidase activity is an important index of neutrophi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Derin N,Agac A,Bayram Z,Asar M,Izgut-Uysal VN

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：:Pig thyroid Golgi vesicles incubated in a suitable medium were able to concentrate iodide from the medium. This trapping required the integrity of the vesicles, was time- and temperature-dependent, and was inhibited by a competitive inhibitor of iodide active transport (perchlorate), suggesting a facilitated transport...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Bastiani P,Rognoni JB

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gout is an inflammatory joint disorder characterized by hyperuricaemia and precipitation of monosodium urate crystals in the joints. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory effect of trikatu, a herbal compound in monosodium urate crystal-induced inflammation in rats, an experimental model f...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Murunikkara V,Rasool M

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Cyclophilin A (Cyp A), a member of the peptidyl-prolyl isomerase (PPI) family, may function as a molecular signalling switch. Comparative proteomic studies have identified Cyp A as a potential downstream target of protein kinase B (Akt). This study confirmed that Cyp A is a downstream effector of the phosphatidylinosi...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Lin ZL,Wu HJ,Chen JA,Lin KC,Hsu JH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a highly selective α2 adrenoceptor agonist. In this study, we evaluated the antalgic effect of DEX on acetic acid-induced acute inflammatory visceral pain (AIVP) in rats. Additionally, we evaluated the role of Nrf2 signalling in antinociception. We administered acetic acid to male Sprague Dawl...

journal_title：Cell biochemistry and function

authors： Lan J,Zheng J,Feng J,Peng W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00