Amelogenin X impacts age-dependent increase of frequency and number in labial incisor grooves in C57BL/6.

abstract：:We earlier reported the mitogenic and immunostimulatory activities of Rhizoctonia bataticola lectin (RBL), purified from phytopathogenic fungus R. bataticola in human PBMC. The lectin demonstrates specificity towards glycoproteins containing complex N-glycans. Since CD45-protein tyrosine phosphatase that abundantly ex...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pujari R,Eligar SM,Kumar N,Nagre NN,Inamdar SR,Swamy BM,Shastry P

更新日期：2012-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it's well known that protein carbonyl (PCO) and advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) levels are elevated in plasma from patients with renal dysfunction, we recently identified patients who had no renal dysfunction but possessed high levels of plasma pentosidine (PEN), which is an AGEs, and low vitamin B6 le...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Koike S,Kayama T,Arai M,Horiuchi Y,Kobori A,Miyashita M,Itokawa M,Ogasawara Y

更新日期：2015-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A tryptic peptide of bovine beta-casein (amino acid residues 184-202) was used as a model antigen to investigate how the relative position of the (helper) T cell and B cell determinants on a protein antigen influences the antibody response. Immunization with the peptide elicited a considerably higher anti-peptide resp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hachimura S,Enomoto A,Kaminogawa S

更新日期：1990-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:18β-Glycyrrhetinic acid (18β-GA) obtained from the herb liquorice has various pharmacological properties including anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial activities. However, potential biological anti-obesity activities are unclear. In this study, novel biological activities of 18β-GA in the adipogenesis of 3T3-L1 pread...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Moon MH,Jeong JK,Lee YJ,Seol JW,Ahn DC,Kim IS,Park SY

更新日期：2012-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythroid band 4.1 enhances the binding of erythroid spectrin to phosphatidylserine vesicles under conditions of ionic strength and at protein concentrations similar to those in the red cell. The extent of enhancement depends on the concentration of band 4.1; at 2 microM 4.1, spectrin binding increases approximately 1...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takeshita K,MacDonald RI,MacDonald RC

更新日期：1993-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The acidic leucine-rich nuclear phosphoprotein 32B (ANP32B) is a member of a conserved superfamily of nuclear proteins whose functions are largely unknown. In our previous work, ANP32B was identified as a novel direct substrate for caspase-3 and acted as a negative regulator for leukemic cell apoptosis. In this work, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu Y,Shen SM,Zhang FF,Wu ZX,Han B,Wang LS

更新日期：2012-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cathepsin E is a major intracellular aspartic protease which is predominantly present in the cells of immune system and is frequently implicated in antigen processing via the MHC class II pathway. In the present review some of the known features of cathepsin E such as tissue distribution, subcellular localization, enz...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zaidi N,Kalbacher H

更新日期：2008-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that MDM2 inhibits the transcriptional and pro-apoptotic activities of p73 but does not promote its proteasomal degradation. In this study, we found that MDM2 indirectly induces the degradation of p73 through the interaction with Itch in HeLa cells. During adriamycin (ADR)-mediated apoptosis, p53 and...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kubo N,Okoshi R,Nakashima K,Shimozato O,Nakagawara A,Ozaki T

更新日期：2010-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to inhibiting matrix metalloproteinases, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) is involved in the regulation of cell growth and survival. To determine its mechanism of action, we investigated effects of TIMP-1 on cell proliferation and survival and signaling pathways induced by TIMP-1 in the hum...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee SJ,Yoo HJ,Bae YS,Kim HJ,Lee ST

更新日期：2003-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration (Ca2+i) was measured in single pancreatic beta-cells from ob/ob-mice using the fluorescent indicator fura-2. Raising the glucose concentration from 3 to 20 mM resulted in 25% initial lowering of Ca2+i, followed by 250% rise above the basal level of 49 +/- 3 nM. Tolbutamide (100 micro...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Grapengiesser E,Gylfe E,Hellman B

更新日期：1988-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of compounds which bind in the DNA minor groove of A.T rich sequences, on bleomycin-catalyzed site-specific DNA cleavage were investigated by a DNA sequencing technique. Distamycin A enhanced bleomycin-catalyzed DNA cleavage in G.C rich sequences such as 5'-GGGGC-3' (under scoring; the cleaved nucleotide)....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamamoto K,Kawanishi S

更新日期：1992-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We selected the quinolone-resistant mutants from the protein F deficient Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The mutants showed cross-resistance to tetracycline, minocycline and chloramphenicol, but not to the beta-lactam antibiotics. The MIC of ofloxacin (OFLX) against the mutants, but not in the parent, became 2 to 4 times lowe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lei Y,Sato K,Nakae T

更新日期：1991-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that 1,25(OH)2D3, the active form of vitamin D3, may increase the survival of bone-forming osteoblasts through an inhibition of apoptosis. On the other hand, vitamin D3 has also been shown to trigger apoptosis in human cancer cells, including osteosarcoma-derived cell lines. In the pres...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Witasp E,Gustafsson AC,Cotgreave I,Lind M,Fadeel B

更新日期：2005-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chalcone and stilbene synthases (CHS and STS) catalyze condensation reactions of p-coumaroyl-CoA and three C(2)-units from malonyl-CoA, but catalyze different cyclization reactions to produce naringenin chalcone and resveratrol, respectively. Condensing activities of wild-type CHS and STS as well as STS-C60S mutant we...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Suh DY,Kagami J,Fukuma K,Sankawa U

更新日期：2000-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficiency of the induction protocol is crucial for the generation of insulin-producing cells (IPCs) from human dental pulp stem cells (hDPSCs). Here, we established the integrative induction protocol by merging genetic manipulation technique with our previous published 3-step induction protocol aiming to enhance the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sawangmake C,Rodprasert W,Osathanon T,Pavasant P

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic C-C bond cleavage of a lignin model compound was investigated by use of tetraphenylporphyrinatoiron(III)chloride as a model for enzymic degradation of lignin. The C-C bond of the lignin model compound 1,2-bis(4-ethoxy-3-methoxyphenyl) propane-1,3-diol was oxidatively cleaved by catalysis of iron-porphyri...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimada M,Habe T,Umezawa T,Higuchi T,Okamoto T

更新日期：1984-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus infection triggers innate responses to host cells including production of type I interferon (IFN). Since IFN production is also induced by treatment with poly(I:C), viral double-stranded (ds) RNA has been postulated to play a direct role in the process. In the present study, we investigated the effect of dsRNA b...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Iwamura T,Yoneyama M,Koizumi N,Okabe Y,Namiki H,Samuel CE,Fujita T

更新日期：2001-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine proteinase inhibitors are widely distributed in nature and inhibit the activity of enzymes like trypsin and chymotrypsin. These proteins interfere with the physiological processes such as germination, maturation and form the first line of defense against the attack of seed predator. The most thoroughly examined...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sattar R,Ali SA,Kamal M,Khan AA,Abbasi A

更新日期：2004-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallodaunomycin has been shown to cleave DNA only in the presence of oxygen, a reducing agent and a metal ion under reaction conditions similar to those used for the cuprous-phenanthroline complex. The intermediacy of 02-. and H2O2 has been substantiated by experiments with superoxide dismutase and catalase, respect...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mariam YH,Glover GP

更新日期：1986-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Papiliocin is a 37-residue peptide isolated from the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus. In this study, we found that Papiliocin induced the accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and hydroxyl radicals known to be important regulators of apoptosis in Candida albicans. To examine the relationship between the a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hwang B,Hwang JS,Lee J,Kim JK,Kim SR,Kim Y,Lee DG

更新日期：2011-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha- and/or beta-subunits of human beta-hexosaminidase A (alphabeta) and B (betabeta) are approximately 60% identical. In vivo only beta-hexosaminidase A can utilize GM2 ganglioside as a substrate, but requires the GM2 activator protein to bind GM2 ganglioside and then interact with the enzyme, placing the termi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zarghooni M,Bukovac S,Tropak M,Callahan J,Mahuran D

更新日期：2004-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Various methods have been used to evaluate anti-fibrotic activity of drugs. However, most of them are complicated, labor-intensive and lack of efficiency. This study was intended to develop a rapid method for anti-fibrotic drugs screening based on biophysical properties. A549 cells in vitro were stimulated with transf...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu M,Zheng M,Xu H,Liu L,Li Y,Xiao W,Li J,Ma E

更新日期：2015-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The conversion of androgens to estrogens by CYP19 (cytochrome P450AROM, aromatase) is an important step in the mechanism of androgen action in the brain. CYP19 expression has been demonstrated in various animal species, but studies in human postnatal brain tissue are lacking. Therefore, we investigated CYP19 mRNA expr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Stoffel-Wagner B,Watzka M,Steckelbroeck S,Schwaab R,Schramm J,Bidlingmaier F,Klingmüller D

更新日期：1998-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:GlnR has been characterized as a central regulator governing most nitrogen metabolisms in many important actinomycetes. So far, the GlnR binding consensus sequences have been extensively studied, but with different motifs proposed, which has therefore brought confusion and impeded the understanding of the in-depth mol...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang J,Wang Y,Zhao GP

更新日期：2015-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Rab5 is a GTP-binding protein that is crucial for endocytic machinery functions. We previously identified L-plastin as a binding protein for Rab5, using an affinity column with constitutively active Rab5. L- and T-plastin are isoforms of a plastin protein family belonging to actin-bundling proteins that are implicated...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hagiwara M,Shinomiya H,Kashihara M,Kobayashi K,Tadokoro T,Yamamoto Y

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathic pain is triggered by damage to or as a result of the dysfunction of the somatosensory nervous system. Gene expression profiling using DNA microarray and real-time PCR have emerged as powerful tools for the elucidation of pain-specific pathways and identification of candidate biomarkers and therapeutic targ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wan G,Yang K,Lim Q',Zhou L,He BP,Wong HK,Too HP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diastereomeric GSH derivatives gamma-L-Glu-L-allo-thioThr-Gly (6) and gamma-L-Glu-L-thioThr-Gly (6a) have been synthesized as specific probes of the steric environment near the cysteinyl residue of enzyme bound glutathionyl substrates. Experiments with glyoxalase I indicate that while 6a-methylglyoxal thiohemiacet...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xie XF,Creighton DJ

更新日期：1991-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) on the proliferation of osteoblast-rich populations of cells obtained from calvariae of newborn rat. Addition of Ang II to the culture medium caused dose-dependent increases in the rate of DNA synthesis. Such increases were completely inhibited by the addition of DuP7...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hiruma Y,Inoue A,Hirose S,Hagiwara H

更新日期：1997-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphokine and hematopoietic growth factors control the differentiation and proliferation of diverse cell types by binding to specific cell-surface receptors. Strikingly, the recently elucidated sequences of the interleukin-6 and erythropoietin receptors, and the interleukin-2 receptor beta-chain (p75), display a sign...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bazan JF

更新日期：1989-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciliogenesis is often impaired in some cancer cells, leading to acceleration of cancer phenotypes such as cell migration and proliferation. From the investigation of primary cilia of 16 gastric cancer cells (GCs), we found that GCs could be grouped into four primary cilia (PC)-positive GCs and 12 PC-negative GCs. The ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jung Y,Cho SM,Kim S,Cheong JH,Kwon HJ

更新日期：2021-02-05 00:00:00