MiRNA-218, a new regulator of HMGB1, suppresses cell migration and invasion in non-small cell lung cancer.

abstract：:It has been reported that over-expression of GRP75 can protect cells under different types of stress. In this study, we investigated the protective effect of GRP75 on the liver both in vivo and in vitro. To evaluate the effect of GRP75 over-expression on oxidative damage in the liver in vitro, cell viability and the m...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： E Q,Liu X,Liu Y,Liu W,Zuo J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we confirmed that sesamin, an active lignan isolated from sesame seed and oil, is a novel skin-tanning compound. The melanin content and tyrosinase activity were increased by sesamin in a dose-dependent manner in B16 melanoma cells. The mRNA and protein levels of tyrosinase were also enhanced after the ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Jiang Z,Li S,Liu Y,Deng P,Huang J,He G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutant N-terminal huntingtin (Htt) protein resulting from Huntington's disease (HD) with expanded polyglutamine accumulates and forms aggregates in vulnerable neurons. Both ubiquitin proteasomal and autophagic pathways contribute to the degradation of mutant Htt. Here, we focus on the involvement of chaperone-mediated...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Qi L,Zhang XD

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to establish and apply a real-time quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for rubella virus (RV) RNA. First, the primer and TaqMan probe concentrations, as well as reaction temperatures were optimized to establish an efficient real-time quantitative RT-PCR assay...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhao LH,Ma YY,Wang H,Zhao SP,Zhao WM,Li H,Wang LY

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common malignant cancer with high incidence. And long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play pivotal roles in the development of different types of cancers. In this study, we aimed to investigate the role of lncRNA maternally expressed gene 3 (MEG3) in the development and progression of hepatocel...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Dong H,Zhang Y,Xu Y,Ma R,Liu L,Luo C,Jiang W

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotrimeric G-proteins localized in the plasma membrane convey the signals from G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) to different effectors. At least some types of G-protein α subunits have been shown to be partly released from plasma membranes and to move into the cytosol after receptor activation by the agonists. ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Drastichova Z,Novotny J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most deadly human malignant diseases and the sixth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in China. Gemcitabine is the only first-line chemotherapeutic agent used for the palliative treatment of patients with PDAC, but chemo-resistance limits their efficacy. Here, ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Yao J,Li Z,Wang X,Xu P,Zhao L,Qian J

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia, a diagnostic characteristic of diabetes mellitus, is detrimental to pancreatic β cells. Delphinidin, a member of the anthocyanin family, inhibits glucose absorption, increases glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) secretion, and improves insulin secretion in diabetes. However, whether delphinidin plays a prot...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Lai D,Huang M,Zhao L,Tian Y,Li Y,Liu D,Wu Y,Deng F

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Many harpins have been found in plant pathogen bacteria that can elicit disease and insect resistance in plants, and promote plant growth. In this work, we overexpressed and purified Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae harpin, harpin(Xoo), in Escherichia coli BL21/pGEX-hpa1. Harpin(Xoo) was fused to the C-terminus of glutat...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li M,Shao M,Lu XZ,Wang JS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortactin, an actin-binding protein and a substrate of Src, is encoded by the EMS1 oncogene. Cortactin is known to activate Arp2/3 complex-mediated actin polymerization and interact with dynamin, a large GTPase and proline rich domain-containing protein. Transferrin endocytosis was significantly reduced in cells by kn...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Chen L,Wang ZW,Zhu JW,Zhan X

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prion diseases are a group of transmissible fatal neurodegenerative disorders of humans and animals, including bovine spongiform encephalopathy, scrapie, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Microglia, the resident macrophages of the central nervous system, are exquisitely sensitive to pathological tissue alterations, alter...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhang S,Yang L,Kouadir M,Tan R,Lu Y,Chang J,Xu B,Yin X,Zhou X,Zhao D

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several discriminate functions for predicting core promoters that based on the potential cooperation between transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) are discussed. It is demonstrated that the promoter predicting accuracy is improved when the cooperation among TFBSs is taken into consideration. The core promoter reg...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Ma XT,Qian MP,Tang HX

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury-induced cardiomyocytes death is the main obstacle that limits the heart function recovery of the AMI patients. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by mitochondria is the main path...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li L,Zhang M,Chen W,Wang R,Ye Z,Wang Y,Li X,Cai C

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anoikis resistance is a critical process for cancer cell metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and microRNA-1827 (miR-1827) is closely correlated with NSCLC metastasis. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the role of miR-1827 in regulating the anoikis resistance of NSCLC. The results showed that miR-1827 l...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Guo X,Wang Z,Sun Q,Sun C,Hua H,Huang Q

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The destruction of proteins via the ubiquitin-proteasome system is a multi-step, complex process involving polyubiquitination of substrate proteins, followed by proteolytic degradation by the macromolecular 26S proteasome complex. Inhibitors of the proteasome promote the accumulation of proteins that are deleterious t...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhu H,Wang T,Xin Z,Zhan Y,Gu G,Li X,Wang X,Yang S,Liu C

更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracking the distribution and differentiation of stem cells by high-resolution imaging techniques would have significant clinical and research implications. In this study, a model cell-penetrating peptide was used to carry gadolinium particles for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). MSCs...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Liu M,Guo YM,Yang JL,Wang P,Zhao LY,Shen N,Wang SC,Guo XJ,Wu QF

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hippo pathway was initially identified in Drosophila by genetic mosaic screens for tumor suppressor genes. Researches indicated that the Hippo pathway is a key regulator of organ size and is conserved during evolution. Furthermore, studies of mouse models and clinical samples demonstrated the importance of Hippo p...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhu C,Li L,Zhao B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) play a vital role in viral control and clearance. Recent studies have elucidated that Tapasin, an endoplasmic reticulum chaperone, is a well-known molecule that appears to be essential in peptide-loading process. The Janus kinase/signal transducers and ac...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Wu S,Chen X,Tang Y,Zhang Y,Li D,Chen J,Wang J,Tang Z,Zang G,Yu Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding a special thermophilic multifunctional amylase OPMA-N was cloned from Bacillus sp. ZW2531-1. OPMA-N has an additional 124-residue N-terminal domain compared with typical amylases and forms a relatively independent domain with a β-pleated sheet and random coil structure. Here we reported an unusual subs...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li F,Zhu X,Li Y,Cao H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims to characterize the effect of chronic intermittent hypoxia and HIF1α on the non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) process in mice, and to explore the role of the Treg/Th17 balance in the formation of NASH inflammation and fibrosis. To achieve this purpose, simple steatosis was induced in mice by ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Liu J,Li W,Zhu W,He W,Zhao H,Xiang Y,Liu C,Wu W

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant microRNA (miRNA) expression plays a critical role in osteosarcoma (OS) pathogenesis. In this study, we elucidated the involvement of miR-487a in OS and the underlying molecular mechanisms. We found that miR-487a was upregulated in OS clinical samples and cell lines. Knockdown of miR-487a suppressed OS cell gr...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Gu Z,Wu S,Xu G,Wu W,Mao B,Zhao S

更新日期：2020-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major concern in hospitals and the bacterial community of which has not been systemically discussed yet. Sputum from patients in the acute stages is a kind of accessible sample reflecting its features. In our study, we analyzed 45 sputum samples from 45 patients with CAP. Eighte...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Chen C,Shen T,Tian F,Lin P,Li Q,Cui Z,Zhang Y,Xue M,Ye J,Guo X,Zhou Y

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of chronic neuropathic pain are not clear. Serum microRNAs (miRNAs) might show a special feature for chronic nervous lesions. However, little is known about the changes in circulating miRNAs for the neuropathic pain. Therefore, changes in the circulating miRNAs expression profile for the neuropathic pai...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Xu Y,Zhang X,Pu S,Wu J,Lv Y,Du D

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N6-methyladenosine (m6A), a methylation in the N6 position of adenosine especially in the mRNA, exerts diverse physiological and pathological functions. However, the precise role of m6A methylation in hypoxic preconditioning (HPC) is still unknown. Here, we observed that HPC treatment protected H9c2 cells against H2O2...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Su Y,Xu R,Zhang R,Qu Y,Zuo W,Ji Z,Geng H,Pan M,Ma G

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We cloned and isolated a cysteine-rich protein, designated Mr30, from Conus marmoreus. Mr30 belongs to the cysteine-rich secretory protein family that is highly homologous to Tex31 previously obtained from Conus textile and reported as a protease responsible for processing of pro-conotoxins. Mr30, purified by a proced...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Qian J,Guo ZY,Chi CW

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascularization is one of the hotspots during the development of new therapeutic strategies for bone tissue engineering, which can alleviate hypoxic circumstance and prevent transplant failure. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene transfection using recombinant adenovirus (Ad) vector can effectively promote ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Song X,Shi L,Chen L,Liu X,Qu X,Wang K,Wei F

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis remains a major global health problem and effective vaccines are urgently needed. In this study, we used the combined DNA- and protein-based vaccines of immunodominant antigen Rv0577 to boost BCG and evaluated their immunogenicity in BALB/c mice. Our data suggest that the booster vaccine may substantially...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Gu D,Chen W,Mi Y,Gong X,Luo T,Bao L

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we identified five miRNAs highly expressed in the small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) cell line NCI-H209. Among them, the expression levels of miR-375 were dramatically elevated in all SCLC cell lines examined, coincident with the expression of the transcription factor achaete-scute complex homolog 1 (ASCL1)....

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhao H,Zhu L,Jin Y,Ji H,Yan X,Zhu X

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) (EC 1.2.1.12), a key enzyme of carbon metabolism, was purified and characterized to homogeneity from skeletal muscle of Camelus dromedarius. The protein was purified approximately 26.8 folds by conventional ammonium sulphate fractionation followed by Blue Sepharose CL-6...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Fourrat L,Iddar A,Soukri A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is the main reason for high recurrence and poor survival of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The molecular mechanism underlying HCC metastasis remains unclear. In this study, we found that argininosuccinate synthase 1 (ASS1) expression was significantly decreased and down-regulation of ASS1 was closely corre...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Tao X,Zuo Q,Ruan H,Wang H,Jin H,Cheng Z,Lv Y,Qin W,Wang C

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00