Atrial natriuretic peptide secretion: synergistic effect of phorbol ester and A23187.

abstract：:The substrate specificities of monoamine oxidase (MAO) A isolated from human placenta and of human liver expressed in yeast have been compared in homogeneous preparations with respect to Vmax and Km values for natural and synthetic substrates and Ki values for competitive inhibitors. MAO A from these two sources is kn...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tan AK,Weyler W,Salach JI,Singer TP

更新日期：1991-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although transformed androgen receptor (AR) complexes derived from cytosol and nuclear AR complexes have been shown to bind with high affinity to nuclei and DNA, we have shown that the binding characteristics of the two receptor populations to rat ventral prostate nuclei are different. To account for these differences...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Golsteyn EJ,Goren HJ,Lehoux JG,Lefebvre YA

更新日期：1990-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report on the first attempt to bioengineer tooth using a spontaneously immortalized mesenchymal cell line. To assess the odontogenic potential of this cell line, odontoblast-lineage cells (OLC) were re-associated with competent dental epithelium isolated from E14.5 mice. A novel three-dimensional organ germ c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Arany S,Kawagoe M,Sugiyama T

更新日期：2009-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The functionality of lncRNA snaR has only been characterized in breast cancer and colon cancer. The aim of the current study is to explore the involvement of lncRNA snaR in ovarian carcinoma (OC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Expression of lncRNA snaR and GRB2-associated binding protein 2 (GAB2) in plasma of both ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang Y,Hu Y,Jin Z,Shen Z

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting acute clinical events caused by atherosclerotic plaque rupture remains a clinical challenge. Anatomic mapping of the vascular tree provided by standard imaging technologies is not always sufficient for a robust diagnosis. Yet biological mechanisms leading to unstable plaques have been identified and corresp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Juenet M,Varna M,Aid-Launais R,Chauvierre C,Letourneur D

更新日期：2015-12-18 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

abstract：:STI-571 (imatinib, Gleevec, Glivec, CGP 57148) is an inhibitor of the Abl group of protein-tyrosine kinases. One of these enzymes, the Bcr-Abl oncoprotein, results from the fusion of the BCR and ABL genes that result from the reciprocal chromosomal translocation that forms the Philadelphia chromosome. The Philadelphia...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Roskoski R Jr

更新日期：2003-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) affects 2-3% of the global population. Approximately one-quarter of acute infections cause chronic hepatitis that leads to liver cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma. The major obstacle of current research is the extremely narrow host tropism of HCV. A single HCV strain can replicate in the Hu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee U,Nam YR,Ye JS,Lee KJ,Kim N,Joo CH

更新日期：2014-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the extraction and purification of PrP(C), in its native monomeric form, from outdated human platelet concentrates is described. Both calcium ionophore platelet activation and lysis in Triton X-100 were evaluated as methods for the extraction of soluble platelet PrP(C) in its monomeric form. Following pla...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jones M,Head MW,Connolly JG,Farquhar CF,Hornsey VS,Pepper DS,MacGregor IR

更新日期：2005-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that murine solid tumor cells express high affinity IL-4 receptors (IL-4R) which are internalized after binding to ligand. In the present study, we have examined the regulation of IL-4R by TNF. We demonstrate that TNF upregulated the expression of IL-4R on murine MCA-106 sarcoma cells. Maximum...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Puri RK,Leland P

更新日期：1993-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5mC DNA methyltransferase M.HhaI can be split into two individually inactive N- and C-terminal fragments that together can form an active enzyme in vivo capable of efficiently methylating DNA. This active fragment pair was identified by creating libraries of M.HhaI gene fragment pairs and then selecting for the pa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Choe W,Chandrasegaran S,Ostermeier M

更新日期：2005-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of secondary structure in the substrate specificity of human 72 kDa type IV collagenase, we synthesised linear and cyclic collagen sequence analogs. As Ca2+ plays a crucial role in the enzyme activity, the CD and FTIR spectra of the peptides were also measured in the presence of Ca2+. Most of t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Likó Z,Botyánszki J,Bódi J,Vass E,Majer Z,Hollósi M,Süli-Vargha H

更新日期：1996-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Partly purified 3 alpha, 7 alpha, 12 alpha-trihydroxy-5 beta-cholestanoyl-CoA oxidase from rabbit liver peroxisomes was found to convert the 25S- but not the 25R diastereoisomer of 3 alpha, 7 alpha, 12 alpha-trihydroxy-5 beta-cholestan-27-oyl-CoA into (24E)-3 alpha, 7 alpha, 12 alpha-trihydroxy-5 beta-cholest-24-en-27...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pedersen JI,Veggan T,Björkhem I

更新日期：1996-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Following ischemia-reperfusion, there is a sustained increase of TNF-alpha both locally in the heart as well as in circulating levels in blood. While TNF-alpha has been implicated in cardiomyocyte apoptosis which occurs in several cardiomyopathies, the molecular pathways by which TNF-alpha induces apoptosis in these c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bajaj G,Sharma RK

更新日期：2006-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), also known as vascular permeability factor, is highly expressed in the myocardium under various stimuli including hypoxia and ischemia. On the other hand, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) causes systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), which consists of systemic pathophysiolog...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sugishita Y,Shimizu T,Yao A,Kinugawa Ki,Nojiri T,Harada K,Matsui H,Nagai R,Takahashi T

更新日期：2000-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal (GI) anthrax, caused by the bacterial infection of Bacillus anthracis, posts a significant bioterrorism threat by its relatively high mortality rate in humans. Different from inhalational anthrax by the route of infection, accumulating evidence indicates the bypass of vegetative bacteria across GI epi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bishop BL,Lodolce JP,Kolodziej LE,Boone DL,Tang WJ

更新日期：2010-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:PQBP-1 was identified as a binding protein to the polyglutamine tract present in various transcription-related factors and causative genes for neurodegenerative disorders. This novel gene contains at least two functional domains, WW domain and carboxyl-terminal domain (CTD), strictly conserved beyond species. Although...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Waragai M,Junn E,Kajikawa M,Takeuchi S,Kanazawa I,Shibata M,Mouradian MM,Okazawa H

更新日期：2000-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (EPO) stimulates the production of small erythroid cell stimulating factors (molecular weight <5 kDa) in cultures of bone marrow endothelial cells. We identified a fragment of thrombospondin-4 (TSP-4) as an EPO-stimulated protein in endothelial cell lysates. Pre-incubation of the low molecular weight fr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Congote LF,Difalco MR,Gibbs BF

更新日期：2004-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated Agrobacterium tumefaciens was exposed to different extremely low frequencies of square amplitude modulated waves (QAMW) from two generators to determine the resonance frequency that causes growth inhibition. The carrier was 10 MHz sine wave with amplitude ±10 Vpp which was modulated by a second wave generator...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fadel MA,El-Gebaly RH,Mohamed SA,Abdelbacki AMM

更新日期：2017-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect on anti-HIV proteins MAP30 and GAP31, from Momordica charantia and Gelonium multiflorum, on the infection and replication of Herpes Simplex Viruses (HSV). Human lung WI-38 fibroblasts cultured in the presence of tenfold dilutions of MAP30 or GAP31 were exposed to HSV and viral yield was measured...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bourinbaiar AS,Lee-Huang S

更新日期：1996-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were undertaken to determine the immunochemical relationship between constitutive trout cytochrome P450s and mammalian cytochrome P450IIIA enzymes. Polyclonal antibodies (IgG) generated against trout P450 LMC5 reacted strongly with P450IIIA1 in dexamethasone-induced rat liver microsomes and with P450IIIA4 in h...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miranda CL,Wang JL,Henderson MC,Zhao X,Guengerich FP,Buhler DR

更新日期：1991-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:TCDD (2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin) administered to young male guinea pigs at a dose of 1 microgram/kg (single intraperitoneal injection) caused a large reduction in adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity. This effect occurred rapidly; a 70% decrease was noticed after 24 hour and 80% of LPL activity w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Brewster DW,Matsumura F

更新日期：1984-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven monoclonal antibodies to low-density lipoprotein were studied by the ELISA for their reactivity with LDL or VLDL. Cotitration experiments showed that five of them are addressed to different antigenic epitopes. Two of the monoclonal antibodies were temperature independent whereas the others had a decreased bindin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Salmon S,Goldstein S,Pastier D,Theron L,Berthelier M,Ayrault-Jarrier M,Dubarry M,Rebourcet R,Pau B

更新日期：1984-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of micrococcal nuclease digestion of chromatin from different organs of Allium cepa has been studied. The DNA from small oligonucleosomes appears to be highly degraded and heterogeneous. In solutions of intermediate ionic strength (0.15 M NaCl) histones H2A and H2B form dimers, however at high salt concent...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Moreno ML,Puigdomenech P,Palau J

更新日期：1985-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Release by phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C is frequently provided as evidence for membrane anchorage of a protein through phosphatidylinositol. Demonstration that the enzyme removes a lipophilic moiety from the protein is stronger evidence, and is presented here for members of the Ly-6 family of lymphocy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hammelburger JW,Palfree RG,Sirlin S,Hämmerling U

更新日期：1987-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) play an important role in biological functions and may feature innate therapeutic potential for diseases. In the present study, EVs released by osteoblasts at different stages of the mineralization process were investigated for their potential ability to promote bone formation. Results sho...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wei Y,Tang C,Zhang J,Li Z,Zhang X,Miron RJ,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Succinate:quinone oxidoreductase (SQR), a di-haem enzyme purified from Rhodothermus marinus, reveals an HQNO-sensitive succinate:quinone oxidoreductase activity with several menaquinone analogues as electron acceptors that decreases with lowering the redox midpoint potential of the quinones. A turnover with the low-po...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fernandes AS,Konstantinov AA,Teixeira M,Pereira MM

更新日期：2005-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Small heat-shock proteins (sHSPs) represent an abundant and ubiquitous family of molecular chaperones. The current model proposes that sHSPs function to prevent irreversible aggregation of non-native proteins by forming soluble complex. The chaperone activity of sHSPs is usually determined by the capacity to suppress ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jiao W,Li P,Zhang J,Zhang H,Chang Z

更新日期：2005-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleoside diphosphate (NDP) kinase is an enzyme that transfers the gamma-phosphate of nucleoside triphosphates to nucleoside diphosphates. Besides this well-defined role, recent evidence suggests that NDP kinase may be implicated in a wide variety of essential cellular processes. In this paper, we showed that the NDP...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Inoue H,Takahashi M,Oomori A,Sekiguchi M,Yoshioka T

更新日期：1996-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Although D-glucosamine has been reported as an inhibitor of tumor growth both in vivo and in vitro, the mechanism for the anticancer effect of D-glucosamine is still unclear. Since there are several reports suggesting D-glucosamine inhibits protein synthesis, we examined whether D-glucosamine affects p70S6K activity, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Oh HJ,Lee JS,Song DK,Shin DH,Jang BC,Suh SI,Park JW,Suh MH,Baek WK

更新日期：2007-09-07 00:00:00