Intra blood-cerebrospinal fluid-barrier detection of hepatitis B virus.

abstract：:Human natural killer enhancing factor genes (NKEF-A and B) share extensive homology with several genes from other organisms known to be induced by oxidative stress and to protect organisms and proteins from oxidative destruction. In this study, we have identified natural killer enhancing factor as an abundant protein ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shau H,Kim A

更新日期：1994-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysteine proteases and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are important factors in the degradation of organic matrix components of bone. Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is an osteoblast-secreted decoy receptor that inhibits osteoclast differentiation and activation. This study investigated the direct effects of human OPG on cathe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wittrant Y,Couillaud S,Theoleyre S,Dunstan C,Heymann D,Rédini F

更新日期：2002-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of combined hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with oestrogens and progestins in postmenopausal women has been associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer. The reasons are not fully understood, but influence of HRT on endogenous conversion of female sex hormones may be involved. The expressio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sivik T,Jansson A

更新日期：2012-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated how [1-14C]propionyl-CoA, which is the first product of the peroxisomal beta-oxidation of [1-14C] pristanic acid, is transported to mitochondria for further oxidation in human skin fibroblasts from patients with a defect in the mitochondrial carnitine/acylcarnitine translocase and carnitine-palmit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jakobs BS,Wanders RJ

更新日期：1995-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic lymphocytes utilize granule associated serine proteases (granzymes) and perforin to induce apoptosis. Although the importance of granzyme B has been established by gene ablation experiments, biochemical events initiated by the granzyme remain enigmatic. We show here that exposure of Jurkat cells to granzyme ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Froelich CJ,Hanna WL,Poirier GG,Duriez PJ,D'Amours D,Salvesen GS,Alnemri ES,Earnshaw WC,Shah GM

更新日期：1996-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of hydroxyl radicals by tetrachlorohydroquinone (TCHQ, a major metabolite of the widely used biocide pentachlorophenol) in the presence of H(2)O(2) was studied by salicylate hydroxylation method. HPLC with electrochemical detection was used to measure the levels of 2,3- and 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid (DH...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhu BZ,Kitrossky N,Chevion M

更新日期：2000-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine (DA) and related catechols may contribute to selective degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra in Parkinson's disease. To investigate whether DA induces apoptosis of dopaminergic neurons, we characterized the effects of various concentrations of exogenous DA on a substantia nigra/neurobla...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang J,Price JO,Graham DG,Montine TJ

更新日期：1998-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Human prostatic acid phosphatase (hPAP) is intensely expressed in epithelial cells of the prostate gland following puberty. Its regulatory regions were analyzed in transgenic mice and cell line transfections, in order to clarify the mechanisms of tissue-specific gene expression. A construct containing the sequence of ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shan J,Porvari K,Kivinen A,Patrikainen L,Halmekytö M,Jänne J,Vihko P

更新日期：2003-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study provides the first evidence for in vitro metabolic conversion of a 1,1-disubstituted hydrazine to the corresponding nitrosamine. The study shows that superoxide radical which is generated by NADPH-cytochrome c reductase is involved in the oxidation of 1,1-diphenylhydrazine to N-nitrosodiphenylamine c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tatsumi K,Kitamura S,Sumida M

更新日期：1984-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleophosmin (NPM) is a multifunctional nucleolar protein that has been linked with nucleolar stress. In non-neuronal cell lines, NPM may enhance or inhibit the activity of tumor suppressor p53, a major apoptotic protein. The relationship between NPM and p53 in the central nervous system (CNS) remains unknown. Here, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Marquez-Lona EM,Tan Z,Schreiber SS

更新日期：2012-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro, survival and function of rat pancreatic β-cells are optimally preserved in the presence of 10 mmol/l glucose (G10) and markedly altered by prolonged culture at either 2 mmol/l glucose (G2) or 30 mmol/l glucose (G30). The increase in islet cell apoptosis in G2 and G30 vs. G10 is preceded by parallel increases...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Duprez J,Jonas JC

更新日期：2011-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel assay for selective determination of polynucleotides using atomic force microscopy in conjunction with the formation of the probe/target/DNA-gold nanoparticle sandwich structure at a gold surface is described. A 17-mer probe was attached to the surface for subsequent hybridization with a polynucleotide target....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Han S,Lin J,Zhou F,Vellanoweth RL

更新日期：2000-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) induced the inhibition of glioma cell migration. Here, we characterized the signaling mechanisms involved in the inhibitory action by S1P. In human GNS-3314 glioblastoma cells, the S1P-induced inhibition of cell migration was associated with activation of RhoA and suppression of Rac1. The...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Malchinkhuu E,Sato K,Maehama T,Mogi C,Tomura H,Ishiuchi S,Yoshimoto Y,Kurose H,Okajima F

更新日期：2008-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The cobalt(II) derivative of cucumber basic blue copper protein "plantacyanin" has been prepared. The visible absorption, circular dichroic and magnetic circular dichroic spectra of Co(II)-plantacyanin are similar to those of Co(II)-plastocyanin, indicating that the stereochemistry of Co(II) is tetrahedral and at leas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sakurai T

更新日期：1986-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Salvianolic acid A (Sal A) is a polyphenol extracted from the root of the Salvia miltiorrhiza bunge. Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) is a major reactive oxygen species (ROS), which has been implicated in stroke and other neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease. In this study, we ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang HA,Gao M,Zhang L,Zhao Y,Shi LL,Chen BN,Wang YH,Wang SB,Du GH

更新日期：2012-05-11 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：:We have developed a charge-mediated fusion method to reconstitute the sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA) in giant unilamellar vesicles (GUV). Intracellular Ca2+ transport by SERCA controls key processes in human cells such as proliferation, signaling, and contraction. Small-molecule effectors of SERCA are...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bian T,Autry JM,Casemore D,Li J,Thomas DD,He G,Xing C

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustained antibiotic release is important to prevent the infections after surgical treatments such as guided tissue regeneration (GTR). Electrospinning provides a simple way to fabricate nanofibers for drug delivery. In this study, a simple method to achieve sustained antibiotic release by introducing mesoporous silic...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen X,Xu C,He H

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:SMG-9 is a component of the NMD complex, a heterotetramer that also includes SMG-1 and SMG-8 in the complex. SMG-9 was also originally identified as a tyrosine-phosphorylated protein but the role of the phosphorylation is not yet known. In this study, we determined that IQGAP protein, an actin cytoskeleton modifier ac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takeda S,Fujimoto A,Yamauchi E,Hiyoshi M,Kido H,Watanabe T,Kaibuchi K,Ohta T,Konishi H

更新日期：2011-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate androgen regulated (PAR) is a 1038bp novel gene located on chromosome 1 in epidermal differentiation complex. The gene is ubiquitously expressed in normal tissues and is overexpressed in most of their malignant counterparts. PAR cellular function is unknown. Here we report the effect of increased PAR expressi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Platica M,Ivan E,Ionescu A,Holland JF,Mora G,Tindall DJ,Mandeli J,Unger PD,Platica O

更新日期：2004-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of intensive research, our understanding of the regulation of expression of 5-LO (the key enzyme in the leukotriene metabolism) remains fragmentary. We investigated the effects of dexamethasone on the expression of this gene in a binary model consisting of two clones of the human mast cell line HMC-1, one wit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Colamorea T,Di Paola R,Macchia F,Guerrese MC,Tursi A,Butterfield JH,Caiaffa MF,Haeggström JZ,Macchia L

更新日期：1999-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The phthalate ester insensitive blue-green algae (Synechococcus lividus) were used as a food source to extend the survival of synchronously hatched brine shrimp (Artemia salina) larvae allowing measurement of a reduced toxic response to phthalate esters at late post-hatching stages of development. The maximum acute to...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Acey RA,Bailey S,Healy P,Jo C,Unger TF,Hudson RA

更新日期：2002-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is the most abundant flavonoid and is assumed to have protective roles against the pathogenesis of multiple diseases associated with oxidative stress. In the present study, we investigated the molecular mechanisms by which quercetin affects adipogenesis and apoptosis in 3T3-L1 cells. The exposure of 3T3-L1 p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ahn J,Lee H,Kim S,Park J,Ha T

更新日期：2008-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:DMBA-induced rat mammary tumors were used to study the possible association of phosphoinositide phosphorylation to tumor growth. These membranous enzymatic activities were measured during various stages of tumor growth induced by pharmacological manipulation of plasma prolactin level. An increase in phosphorylation of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sharoni Y,Teuerstein I,Levy J

更新日期：1986-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Although leukotriene B4 (LTB4) has been reported to stimulate monocytes and neutrophils, its role on dendritic cell (DC) activity has not been examined. Here, we investigated the expression of LTB4 receptor and the effect of LTB4 on human DC chemotaxis. We analyzed LTB4 receptors, BLT1 and BLT2, by using RT-PCR. DCs e...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shin EH,Lee HY,Bae YS

更新日期：2006-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported the identification of two closely related RNA binding proteins from Trypanosoma brucei which we have termed p34 and p37. The predicted primary structures of the two proteins are highly homologous with one major difference, an 18-amino-acid insert in the N-terminal region of p37. These two p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pitula J,Ruyechan WT,Williams N

更新日期：2002-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we demonstrate formation of a triplex structure by an antiparallel RNA oligonucleotide corresponding to the 21 bp polypurine-pyrimidine stretch from -141 to -162 of the rat alpha 1(I) procollagen promoter with a Kd of 0.1-0.2 microM. The formation of triplexes by the triplex forming oligoribonucleotide ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ririe SS,Guntaka RV

更新日期：1998-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:15-Deoxy-prostaglandin J(2)(15d-PGJ(2)) is an endogenous ligand of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) and plays an important role in the regulation of endothelial cell growth and apoptosis. However, the detailed mechanisms are poorly understood. We hypothesized that 15d-PGJ(2) might affect PD...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang J,Fu M,Zhao L,Chen YE

更新日期：2002-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess laser modulation of wound healing, full-thickness cutaneous wounds were produced in the backs of pigs, and subjected to treatment with helium-neon laser. For comparison, some wounds were treated with non-laser energy source (a tungsten light) or left untreated as controls. Type I and type III procollagen mRN...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Saperia D,Glassberg E,Lyons RF,Abergel RP,Baneux P,Castel JC,Dwyer RM,Uitto J

更新日期：1986-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Isopropylmalate synthase (α-IPMS) is a multi-domain protein catalysing the condensation of α-ketoisovalerate (α-KIV) and acetyl coenzyme A (AcCoA) to form α-isopropylmalate. This reaction is the first committed step in the leucine biosynthetic pathway in bacteria and plants, and α-IPMS is allosterically regulated by...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huisman FH,Squire CJ,Parker EJ

更新日期：2013-04-05 00:00:00