New member of the guanosine triphosphatase activating protein family in the human epididymis.

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：:Adiponectin, an adipokine synthesized and secreted majorly by adipose tissue, is reported to exert cardioprotective properties via anti-inflammation and antiapoptosis. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a common inflammation and apoptosis inducer of cardiomyocytes. However, few studies have reported the roles of adiponectin ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Hao R,Su G,Sun X,Kong X,Zhu C,Su G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor, which occurs in adolescents. As reported by our previous studies, HER4 indicates a poor prognosis of primary osteosarcoma. However, its mechanisms in the pathogenesis of osteosarcoma have not yet been studied. The purpose of this study was to investigate th...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li X,Huang Q,Wang S,Huang Z,Yu F,Lin J

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major cause of acute kidney damage, which often occurs in deceased donor kidney transplants. Cathelicidin PR-39 peptide possesses anti-inflammatory and wound repair effects through tissue angiogenesis and anti-apoptosis. This study assessed the role of PR-39 in anti-apoptosis in ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Liu J,Xue W,Xiang H,Zheng J,Zhao Y,Jiao L,Jiao Z

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LRRC4 is a novel relatively specific gene, which displays significant down-regulation in primary brain tumor biopsies and has the potential to suppress brain tumor growth. In this study, we investigated the growth inhibitory effect of LRRC4 on tumorigencity in vivo and on cell proliferation in vitro by a tetracycline-...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhang QH,Wang LL,Cao L,Peng C,Li XL,Tang K,Li WF,Liao P,Wang JR,Li GY

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has been accumulated indicating the important role of epigenetic regulation in tumor genesis. Previously, we observed that the transfection of hepatitis C virus core (HCVc) protein led to malignant transformation in normal biliary cells, and that tumor suppressor gene RASSF1A was downregulated in m...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Guo N,Chen R,Li Z,Liu Y,Cheng D,Zhou Q,Zhou J,Lin Q

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic protein TBb, a major allergen in tartary buckwheat, was divided into four epitope-containing fragments and was named F1, F2, F3, and F4, respectively. Results of immunological assays revealed that F2 had the strongest IgE-binding activity to patient's sera, which indicated that it might contain the linear IgE...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li P,Cui X,Li Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of significant studies in the field of cell biology have revealed another pattern of intracellular signal transduction in which cells transmit information through the dynamics of key signaling molecules. Dynamical properties of p53 have been demonstrated to be the key factor in dictating cell fate, including ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Shi G,Wang Q,Zhou X,Li J,Liu H,Gu J,Wang H,Wu Y,Ding L,Ni S,Tang Z

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that the expression of the long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) AFAP1-AS1 in pancreatic cancer is negatively correlated with survival and prognosis. However, the effects of oridonin and lncRNA AFAP1-AS1 on the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and migration of pancreatic cancer cells ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Lou S,Xu J,Wang B,Li S,Ren J,Hu Z,Xu B,Luo F

更新日期：2019-08-05 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：:The low-molecular-weight protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPase) exist ubiquitously in prokaryotes and eukaryotes and play important roles in the regulation of physiological activities. We report here the expression, purification and characterization of an active and soluble PTPase from Thermus thermophilus HB27 in Esc...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Wang Y,Meng F,Zhang Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the pro-apoptotic mechanism of C-phycocyanin (C-PC)-mediated photodynamic therapy (PDT) in a murine tumor model and cultured MCF-7 cells. The mice were divided into four groups: control, He-Ne laser radiation, C-PC treatment, and C-PC treatment + He-Ne laser radiation. The effe...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li B,Chu X,Gao M,Li W

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric ulcers (GUs) are common pathologies that affect many people around the world. Excessive alcohol consumption is one of the main causes of GUs; however, there are still lack of effective drugs for the prevention or therapy of GUs. In this study, we evaluated the protective effects and possible mechanisms of kaem...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li Q,Hu X,Xuan Y,Ying J,Fei Y,Rong J,Zhang Y,Zhang J,Liu C,Liu Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin E3 ligase membrane-associated RING-CH-type finger 7 (MARCH7), also known as axotrophin, was originally identified in mouse embryonic stem cells. MARCH7 is involved in T-cell proliferation, neuronal development, and the immune system. However, its role in endometrial cancer (EC) remains unclear. This study ai...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Liu L,Hu J,Yu T,You S,Zhang Y,Hu L

更新日期：2019-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Emodin, a natural anthraquinone extracted from the Chinese herbs rhubarb and giant knotweed rhizome, has been reported to enhance osteoblast differentiation. However, the mechanisms underlying its ability to regulate osteogenesis are unclear. The objective of this study was to determine the role of emodin in osteoblas...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Chen X,Zhang S,Chen X,Hu Y,Wu J,Chen S,Chang J,Wang G,Gao Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified a matrix protein, MSI7, from pearl oyster Pinctada fucata. According to the structural analysis, the DGD site in the N-terminal of MSI7 is crucial for its role in the shell formation. In this study, we expressed a series of recombinant MSI7 proteins, including the wild-type and several mutants...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Feng Q,Fang Z,Yan Z,Xing R,Xie L,Zhang R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is an essential physiological process that plays a critical role in development and tissue homeostasis. The progress of apoptosis is regulated in an orderly way by a series of signal cascades under certain circumstances. The caspase-cascade system plays vital roles in the induction...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Fan TJ,Han LH,Cong RS,Liang J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Edaravone is a novel free radical scavenger that exerts neuroprotective effects by inhibiting endothelial injury and by ameliorating neuronal damage in brain ischemia. Recently, it was reported that edaravone could alleviate the pathology and cognitive deficits of Alzheimer's disease patients. However, its relevance t...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Li X,Lu F,Li W,Qin L,Yao Y,Ge X,Yu Q,Liang X,Zhao D,Li X,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The critical molecular mechanism in the development of the pulmonary fibrosis remains unknown, leaving diagnosed patients with a poor prognosis. To isolate the genes specifically up-regulated in pulmonary fibrosis, we established a rat silicosis model 360 d after treatment with crystalline silica suspension. Radiograp...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Jin Z,Liu B,Feng D,Chen C,Li X,Hu Y,Peng J,Liu Y,Du J,Fu C,Wen J

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is indispensable for the development and maintenance of brown adipose tissue (BAT), and its activity is inhibited due to obesity. The isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) is a mitochondrial enzyme responsible for the production of α-ketoglutarate, a key intermediate metabolite integrat...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Cao Y,Liu X,Zhao J,Du M

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor of human interleukin 4 (hIL4R) has been found to be present on many types of cancer, so it may be a good target for cancer therapy. Here, fusion toxin gene DT4H has been constructed by fusing DNA sequence encoding the first 389 amino acids of diphtherial toxin (DT), which can not bind its own receptor, to hum...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhang YJ,Hu XB,Li SX,Tian LP,Yang SL,Gong Y

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：:Liver X receptors (LXRs) have anti-inflammatory properties. Whether LXRs play a role in post-transcriptional control of inflammatory cytokine expression is not clear. Here, we firstly identified that the synthetic LXR agonist T0901317 promoted IL-1β, IL-6 and TNFα mRNA degradation. Moreover, T0901317 destabilized TNFα...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Xiao J,Chen Q,Tang D,Ou W,Wang J,Mo Z,Tang C,Peng L,Wang D

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a Gram-positive pathogen which causes tuberculosis in both animals and humans. All tested rH-NS formulations induced a specific Th1 response, as indicated by increased production of interferon γ (IFN-γ) and interleukin 2 (IL-2) by lymphocytes in the spleen of mice which were immuniz...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Liu Y,Chen S,Pan B,Guan Z,Yang Z,Duan L,Cai H

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and has a strong correlation with heart failure. However, the effects of HHcy on cardiac tissue remain less well understood. To elucidate the role of p53-dependent apoptosis in HHcy-induced cardiac injury, we fed ApoE(-/-) mice with high methionin...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Ma S,Zhang H,Sun W,Gong H,Wang Y,Ma C,Wang J,Cao C,Yang X,Tian J,Jiang Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that specific spatio-temporal microRNA (miRNA) expression is required for heart development. In recent years, hundreds of miRNAs have been discovered. In contrast, functional annotations are available only for a very small fraction of these regulatory molecules. In order to provide a global ...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Liu G,Ding M,Chen J,Huang J,Wang H,Jing Q,Shen B

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaempferol is a flavonoid that has been reported to exhibit antitumor activity in various malignant tumors. However, the role of kaempferol on cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is largely unknown. In this article, we found that kaempferol inhibited proliferation, reduced colony formation ability, and induced apoptosis in HCCC9...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Qin Y,Cui W,Yang X,Tong B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) selectively induces apoptosis in tumor cell lines, suggesting its great potential in cancer therapy. Many components in TRAIL-mediated signaling pathway have been identified, but how they interact with each other to determine the network dynamics and final apoptosis remain...

journal_title：Acta biochimica et biophysica Sinica

authors： Zhang T,Wu M,Chen Q,Sun Z

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

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