Correction to: Human baby hair amino acid natural abundance 15N-isotope values are not related to the 15N-isotope values of amino acids in mother's breast-milk protein.

abstract：:IEF is often used in multidimensional shotgun proteomics and the narrow range of 3.5-4.5 is the recommended pH interval for the fractionation of tryptic peptides. Usually, even if IEF is performed in IPG strip with a narrow range pH, the entire sample must be loaded onto the strip, including the "out of IPG range" pep...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Iori E,Rattazzi M,Millioni R

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an optimized procedure for the synthesis of (S)-vinylglycine from (S)-methionine. The key step is a solvent free pyrolysis of an intermediate sulfoxide at high temperature. Using our optimized reaction conditions, Cbz-protected vinylglycine was obtained in high yield and with almost no side products. The pr...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Küchenthal CH,Migenda J,Polednia M,Maison W

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well preserved nutritional status is beneficial in chronically uremic patients for slowing the pace of deterioration of renal function, and delaying the need for dialysis therapy. The purpose of this study was to assess the nutritional profile of 10 patients in a steady state of advanced CRF, and of 15 patients with...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Troupel S,Le Moel G,Bouten A,Fessi H,Boukhalfa Z,Stamatakis G,Lecon V,Mery J,Agneray J,Jacobs C

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New bioinorganic complexes of the aspartic acid with the antimony or bismuth triiodide were synthesized by a direct solid-solid reaction at room temperature. The formula of the complex is MI(3)[OOCCH(2)CH(NH(2))CO](2.5) x 2.5H(2)O (M = Sb, Bi). The complex may be a dimer with bridge structure. The crystal structure of...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Jia RR,Wu CP,Wu S,Yang YX,Chen YR,Jia YQ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of an enzyme activity which hydrolyzes glycyl-D-aspartate was found in the homogenates of pig kidney cortex. The activity was inhibited by metal chelating agents and cilastatin, suggesting that the enzyme was a cilastatin-sensitive metallo-peptidase. Of the two hydrolysis products,D-aspartate was found to...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Kera Y,Funabashi K,Matsumoto T,Watanabe T,Nagasaki H,Yamada R

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dietary taurine on the experimental colitis induced by dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) in mice were evaluated. C57BL/6 female mice were given 3% DSS in drinking water for 5 d to induce acute colitis. Taurine at 2% was added to the drinking water 5 d before and during the DSS-treatment to investigate its pr...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Zhao Z,Satsu H,Fujisawa M,Hori M,Ishimoto Y,Totsuka M,Nambu A,Kakuta S,Ozaki H,Shimizu M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taurine (TAU) has been shown to improve exercise time to exhaustion and 3-km running performance; however, no studies have considered the effect of acute TAU ingestion on short duration cycling time trial (TT) performance. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of a single oral acute dose of 1000 mg of TAU...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Ward R,Bridge CA,McNaughton LR,Sparks SA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between taurine concentrations of plasma, whole blood, serum and skeletal muscle during taurine depletion and repletion was investigated in cats, to identify the most useful indicators of taurine status. Sixteen cats were fed a purified diet containing either 0 or 0.15 g/kg taurine for 5 months. Treat...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Pacioretty L,Hickman MA,Morris JG,Rogers QR

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin collagen metabolism abnormalities induced by ultraviolet (UV) radiation are the major causes of skin photoaging. It has been shown that the one-time exposure of UV irradiation decreases procollagen mRNA expression in dermis and that chronic UV irradiation decreases collagen amounts and induces wrinkle formation. ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Murakami H,Shimbo K,Inoue Y,Takino Y,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is still difficult to treat by current chemotherapeutic procedures. We recently found that MVL, an anti-HIV lectin from blue-green algae Microcystis viridis, also has antitumor activity. The objective of this study was to investigate apoptosis-inducing activity of recombinant MVL (R-MVL) and proteomic chan...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Li Y,Zhang B,Wang X,Yan H,Chen G,Zhang X

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenolic compounds are interesting because of their antioxidant properties. In the present study, the antioxidant properties of L-tyrosine as a monophenolic and L-Dopa as a diphenolic amino acid were investigated by using different antioxidant assays: (i) 1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl-hydrazyl free radical (DPPH*) scavenging;...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Gülçin I

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is a methylated form of arginine and an endogenous nitric oxide synthase inhibitor. Renal function decline is associated with increase of plasma ADMA in chronic kidney disease populations. It is yet unknown how isolated renal function impairment affects ADMA homeostasis in healthy hu...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Said MY,Douwes RM,van Londen M,Minović I,Frenay AR,de Borst MH,van den Berg E,Heiner-Fokkema MR,Kayacelebi AA,Bollenbach A,van Goor H,Navis G,Tsikas D,Bakker SJL

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of pluripotent stem cell protein markers, self-renewal, the potential to differentiate in cell types of all three germlines and teratoma formation in nude mice form the spectrum of the stringent pluripotency criteria for human stem cells. Currently, intercellular variability is discussed as an additiona...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Rosner M,Hengstschläger M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitivity to pharmacological challenges has been reported in patients with panic disorder. We have previously validated transgenic mice overexpressing the neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) receptor, TrkC (TgNTRK3), as an engineered murine model of panic disorder. We could determine that TgNTRK3 mice presented increased cellular...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Sahún I,Gallego X,Gratacòs M,Murtra P,Trullás R,Maldonado R,Estivill X,Dierssen M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetyl-AA(amino acid)-NHtBu derivatives of all 20 naturally occurring amino acids have been synthesized. Syntheses were performed via solution-phase methodology with yields that allow for access to gram quantities of substrates, in most cases. Syntheses include the coupling of a hindered amine, tert-butylamine, with...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Ekkati AR,Campanali AA,Abouelatta AI,Shamoun M,Kalapugama S,Kelley M,Kodanko JJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoprostanes, non-enzymatic peroxidation products of arachidonic acid, are attractive biomarkers of oxidative stress in research in biology, medicine and nutrition. For the appropriate use of biomarkers it is required that these are both biologically and technically valid. Whereas the biological validity of isoprostan...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Coolen SA,van Buuren B,Duchateau G,Upritchard J,Verhagen H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The supplementation of creatine has shown a marked neuroprotective effect in mouse models of neurodegenerative diseases (Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). This has been assigned to the known bioenergetic, anti-apoptotic, anti-excitotoxic and anti-oxidant properties of creatine....

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Klopstock T,Elstner M,Bender A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) gene is involved in vulnerability to neuropsychiatric disorders. Naples high-excitability (NHE) rat model neuropsychiatric problems characterized by an unbalanced mesocortical dopamine system. Here, we assessed behavioral and neurochemical effects of immunization against multim...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Ruocco LA,Treno C,Gironi Carnevale UA,Arra C,Boatto G,Pagano C,Tino A,Nieddu M,Michel M,Prikulis I,Carboni E,de Souza Silva MA,Huston JP,Sadile AG,Korth C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A species of the poorly studied order Embioptera, the webspinner Oligotoma saundersii, is investigated for its complement of neuropeptides of the adipokinetic hormone (AKH) family. A methanolic extract of its corpora cardiaca (CC) is able to effect carbohydrate mobilization in the cockroach, Periplaneta americana, and...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Gäde G,Šimek P,Marco HG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a V3 sequence obtained on the n-th year after infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) was supposed to change into a V3 sequence on the n + 1-th year, the variation between the above two sequences was analyzed by means of entropic chaos degree. The entropic chaos degree measures chaotic aspects ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Sato K,Ohya M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unusual basic amino acid, hypusine [N(epsilon)-(4-amino-2-hydroxybutyl)-lysine], is a modified lysine with the addition of the 4-aminobutyl moiety from the polyamine spermidine. This naturally occurring amino acid is a product of a unique posttranslational modification that occurs in only one cellular protein, euk...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Park MH,Nishimura K,Zanelli CF,Valentini SR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of the inhibitory amino acid taurine is markedly enhanced under ischemic conditions in both adult and developing brain stem, together with a pronounced increase in the release of the neuromodulator adenosine. We now studied the effects of adenosine receptor agonists and antagonists on [(3)H]taurine release...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Saransaari P,Oja SS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice over-expressing the creatine transporter have elevated myocardial creatine levels [Cr] and are protected against ischaemia/reperfusion injury via improved energy reserve. However, mice with very high [Cr] develop cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction. To investigate these contrasting effects, we applied a non-biase...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Zervou S,Yin X,Nabeebaccus AA,O'Brien BA,Cross RL,McAndrew DJ,Atkinson RA,Eykyn TR,Mayr M,Neubauer S,Lygate CA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of developing rats with monosodium glutamate (MSG) produces an increase of glutamate levels in the brain, being this elevation dependent on both route of administration and animal's age. The capacity of exogenous MSG to induce convulsions seems to be related to the rate of glutamate elevation in the brain, r...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Peñafiel R,Cremades A,Monserrat F,Puelles L

更新日期：1991-02-01 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：:The daily requirement of a 70-kg male for creatine is about 2 g; up to half of this may be obtained from a typical omnivorous diet, with the remainder being synthesized in the body Creatine is a carninutrient, which means that it is only available to adults via animal foodstuffs, principally skeletal muscle, or via su...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Brosnan ME,Brosnan JT

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies identified lysine- and tryptophan-rich sequences within various cationic antimicrobial peptides. In the present study, we synthesized a series of peptides composed of lysine (K)-tryptophan (W) repeats (KW)( n ) (where n equals 2, 3, 4 or 5) with amida...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Gopal R,Seo CH,Song PI,Park Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that dietary supplementation with L-proline (proline) during gestation improved embryonic survival in C57BL/6J mice. The objective of the present study was to test the hypothesis that the effect of maternal proline supplementation on embryonic survival can be carried forward to the first generatio...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Liu N,Dai Z,Zhang Y,Jia H,Chen J,Sun S,Wu G,Wu Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The streptococcal enzyme that catalyzes the last step in proline biosynthesis was heterologously expressed and the recombinant protein was purified to electrophoretic homogeneity and characterized thoroughly. As for δ1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductases from other sources, it was able to use either NADH or NADPH as th...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Petrollino D,Forlani G

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00