Synthesis of colony-stimulating factor (CSF) and differentiation-inducing factor (D-factor) by osteoblastic cells, clone MC3T3-E1.

abstract：:Rat liver ornithine decarboxylase induction by dexamethasone or laparatomy, which is dramatically impaired by catecholamine depletion, is not affected by alpha-and beta -adrenergic blockers administered simultaneously 1 h prior to steroid injection or operation. However, if blockade is maintained for 24 h, an effect c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Astancolle S,Davalli P,Corti A

更新日期：1991-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid leukemia factors (MLF1 and MLF2) are proteins associated with leukemia and several other cancers. However, little is known about the regulatory mechanisms underlying the stability of these proteins. Here, we show that DDB1 and CUL4 associated factor 8 (DCAF8), which can form a functional E3 ligase complex (CRL...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang D,Liu C,Sun X,Sun X,Qu Y,Tang Y,Li G,Tong T

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is strongly associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Impaired endothelial function, a key initiating step in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease, has been reported in patients with CKD, but the mechanisms responsible for endothelial dysfunction in CKD remain elusive. Emerging ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li T,Gua C,Wu B,Chen Y

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediate-early genes (IEGs) are useful for mapping active brain regions in various vertebrates. Here we identified a c-fos homologue gene in medaka and demonstrated that the amounts of c-fos transcripts and proteins in the medaka brain increased in relation to an artificially evoked seizure, suggesting that the homol...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okuyama T,Suehiro Y,Imada H,Shimada A,Naruse K,Takeda H,Kubo T,Takeuchi H

更新日期：2011-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we examined the influence on AlF4- and GTP gamma S on amylase secretion from alpha toxin permeabilized pancreatic acini. AlF4- only activates heterotrimeric G-proteins, whereas GTP gamma S activates both small ras-like GTP-binding proteins and heterotrimeric G-proteins (Kahn, R. A., J. Biol. Chem., 266, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Padfield PJ,Panesar N

更新日期：1998-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A new protein observed in two-dimensional electrophoresis patterns of proteins from the human skin fibroblast line GM1386 has been identified as a charge and molecular-weight variant of the type of tropomyosin found in smooth muscle (Tm:3). This is the second variant of Tm:3 found in GM1386 and represents a second sit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Giometti CS,Gemmell MA,Anderson NL

更新日期：1985-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregated β-amyloid peptides (Aβ) are neurotoxic and responsible for neuronal death both in vitro and in vivo. From the structural point of view, Aβ self-aggregation involves a conformational change in the peptide. Here, we investigated the relationship between conformational changes and amino acid residues of Aβ(40)...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen YR,Huang HB,Lo CJ,Wang CC,Su CL,Liu HT,Shiao MS,Lin TH,Chen YC

更新日期：2011-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:C-C chemokine receptor 7 (CCR7) and its ligands CCL19 contributes to the directional migration of certain cancer cell lines, but its role in the migration of BMSCs remains vague. The aim of this study was to determine the possible interaction between CCL19-induced conditions and matrix metalloproteinases-9 (MMP9) expr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang W,Tu G,Lv C,Long J,Cong L,Han Y

更新日期：2014-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A spontaneous lymphoma was detected in mice, which was caused by a recessive autosomal mutation. The genetic basis was revealed to be a 5-bp deletion at the splicing donor site of the first intron of the FasL gene, resulting in aberrant transcripts coding for non-functional proteins. This mutation of the FasL gene cau...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang CC,Zeng Q,Hwang LA,Guo K,Li J,Liew HC,Hong W

更新日期：2006-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins containing the ARID (AT-rich interaction domain) DNA-binding motif regulate gene expression and differentiation in fungi, plants, and animals. This report describes phenotypes resulting from targeted disruption of the ARID gene Mrf-2. Homozygous loss of Mrf-2 resulted in a high rate of neonatal mortality that...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Whitson RH,Tsark W,Huang TH,Itakura K

更新日期：2003-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first study to demonstrate that the AT motif binding factor 1-A (ATBF1-A) is expressed in the crypts and the bases of villi of the small intestine and negatively regulates transcription of brush-border enzyme gene, aminopeptidase-N (APN). In situ hybridization visualized a limited ATBF1-A mRNA expression i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kataoka H,Joh T,Miura Y,Tamaoki T,Senoo K,Ohara H,Nomura T,Tada T,Asai K,Kato T,Itoh M

更新日期：2000-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) fulfills a central role in the decision of cell fate in keratinocytes. Both PKC delta and PKC eta induce growth inhibition and differentiation of normal human keratinocytes (NHK). Here we show that PKC delta and PKC eta play opposite roles in UVB-induced apoptosis in NHK. PKC delta enhanced UVB-...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsumura M,Tanaka N,Kuroki T,Ichihashi M,Ohba M

更新日期：2003-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to establish a working cellular model for the study of post-receptor signaling events, insulin-dependent phosphatidylinositol 3' (PtdIns 3')-kinase activity was investigated in circulating mononuclear cells from normal subjects. The p85 alpha regulatory subunit of PtdIns 3'-kinase co-precipitated with activat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Renard E,Grigorescu F,Lavabre C,Kahn CR

更新日期：1995-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:As we reported before, exoglycosidase treatment of human serum IgA1 changed it to a sticky molecule. In order to examine the presence of the specific binding protein to the sticky IgA1 in human serum, IgA1, asialo-IgA1 (IgA1-S) and asialo-, agalacto-IgA1 (IgA1-SG)/Sepharose column chromatography of normal human serum ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Iwase H,Yokozeki Y,Hiki Y,Tanaka A,Kokubo T,Sano T,Ishii-Karakasa I,Hisatani K,Kobayashi Y,Hotta K

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of HIV-1 gene expression depends upon interaction of Tat with the trans-activation responsive (TAR) element present at the 5' end of all HIV-1 transcripts. The TAR sequence forms a stable hair-pin structure that binds Tat and several cellular factors in vitro. In the absence of Tat, TAR acts as a transcrip...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kaczmarski W,Khan SA

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The detergent (Triton X-100, 4°C)-resistant membrane (DRM)-associated membrane proteins stomatin, sorcin, and synexin (anexin VII) exposed on the cytoplasmic side of membrane were investigated for their lateral distribution in relation to induced ganglioside(M1) (GM1) raft patches in flat (discocytic) and curved (echi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mrówczyńska L,Salzer U,Perutková S,Iglič A,Hägerstrand H

更新日期：2010-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Myostatin belongs to the transforming growth factor beta superfamily and has been shown to function as an inhibitor of skeletal muscle proliferation and differentiation. To gain insight into the molecular mechanisms of myostatin function during myogenesis, differential display reverse transcription PCR was employed to...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yang W,Zhang Y,Ma G,Zhao X,Chen Y,Zhu D

更新日期：2005-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) emerges as a central regulator for glucose homeostasis, which goes awry in diabetic subjects. Endothelial dysfunction is considered the earliest detectable stage of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a major complication of diabetes. Here, we hypothesize that TXNIP may promote endoth...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li X,Kover KL,Heruth DP,Watkins DJ,Guo Y,Moore WV,He LG,Zang M,Clements MA,Yan Y

更新日期：2017-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Hop/STI1 is a co-chaperone adaptor protein for Hsp70/Hsp90 complexes. Hop/STI1 is found extracellularly and modulates cell death and differentiation through interaction with the prion protein (PrP(C)). Here, we investigated the expression of hop/STI1 and its role upon cell proliferation and cell death in the developin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Arruda-Carvalho M,Njaine B,Silveira MS,Linden R,Chiarini LB

更新日期：2007-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Two common non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and their nitric oxide (NO) adducts were evaluated for effects on stomach and thymus. Following 4-h duration (acute) oral dosing of fasted male Wistar rats, 1.33 x 10(-4)mol/kg of ibuprofen caused significant visual irritation score and microscopic thinning, al...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Downing JE,Madden JC,Ingram MJ,Rostron C

更新日期：2005-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Human dendritic cells (DC) are key regulators of innate and adaptive immunity that can be divided in at least three major subpopulations: plasmacytoid DC (pDC), myeloid type 1 DC (mDC1) and myeloid type 2 DC (mDC2) exhibiting different functions. However, research, diagnostic and cell therapeutic studies on human DC s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Schütz F,Hackstein H

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:As vectors, adenoviruses (Ads) have many attractive advantages for in vivo gene therapy. However, Ads do not usually integrate into the host genome and gene expression is, thus, transient. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) integrates into a specific locus (AAVS1) on the human host's chromosome 19, while conventional recomb...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ueno T,Matsumura H,Tanaka K,Iwasaki T,Ueno M,Fujinaga K,Asada K,Kato I

更新日期：2000-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha 1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) complementary DNA clone has been isolated from an acute phase rabbit liver library. Complete and full-length nucleotide sequence of this cDNA has been determined. The cDNA contains 35 nucleotides 5' untranslated region followed by 606 nucleotides of coding region and a 112 nucleotides 3...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ray BK,Ray A

更新日期：1991-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Augmenter of liver regeneration (ALR) is known to support liver regeneration and to stimulate proliferation of hepatocytes. However, it is not known if ALR exerts anti-apoptotic effects in human hepatocytes and whether this protective effect is cell type specific. This is relevant, because compounds that protect the l...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ilowski M,Kleespies A,de Toni EN,Donabauer B,Jauch KW,Hengstler JG,Thasler WE

更新日期：2011-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor binding properties of the hemoglobin-derived nonapeptide VV-hemorphin 7 (Val-Val-Tyr-Pro-Trp-Thr-Gln-Arg-Phe-OH) were studied using both the unlabelled form and tritium-labelled derivative of the peptide. In binding studies using selective opioid radioligands, VV-hemorphin 7 exhibited a rank order of potency ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Szikra J,Benyhe S,Orosz G,Darula Z,Piot JM,Fruitier I,Monory K,Hanoune J,Borsodi A

更新日期：2001-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is known to play a pivotal role in the development of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). We have demonstrated that activation of the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) signaling pathway has chemopreventive effects against oxidative stress-associated OSCC. However, Nrf2 have dual role...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fan H,Paiboonrungruan C,Zhang X,Prigge JR,Schmidt EE,Sun Z,Chen X

更新日期：2017-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The reaction of partially purified human O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase with 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea-treated DNA resulted in formation of a DNA-protein covalent complex. Complex formation required active alkyltransferase and brief treatment of DNA with the drug. DNA lost its capacity to form the com...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Brent TP,Smith DG,Remack JS

更新日期：1987-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The interest in adiponutrin stems from adiponutrin variant I148M, which is strongly associated to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Adiponutrin has to date been considered to be solely an intracellular protein, with a role in lipid metabolism in liver and adipose tissue. However, a physiologically relevant role for a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Winberg ME,Motlagh MK,Stenkula KG,Holm C,Jones HA

更新日期：2014-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that oviduct epithelial cells in culture produce endothelin (ET) and postulated that ET could play an important role in the contraction of the oviduct. In the present study using an organ chamber myograph system, we evaluated the contractile effects of ET-1 on bovine oviduct ampullary-isthmus segm...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rosselli M,Imthurn B,Macas E,Keller PJ,Dubey RK

更新日期：1994-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 [DPP-4) has evolved into an important target in diabetes therapy due to its role in incretin hormone metabolism. In contrast to its systemic effects, cellular functions of membranous DPP-4 are less clear. Here we studied the role of DPP-4 in hepatic energy metabolism. In order to distinguish sys...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rufinatscha K,Radlinger B,Dobner J,Folie S,Bon C,Profanter E,Ress C,Salzmann K,Staudacher G,Tilg H,Kaser S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00