Cloning and molecular dissection of the 8.8 kb pig uroplakin II promoter using transgenic mice and RT4 cells.

abstract：:Histamine, a major mediator present in mast cells that is released into the extracellular milieu upon degranulation, is well known to possess a wide range of biological activities in several classic physiological and pathological processes. However, whether and how it participates in angiogenesis remains obscure. In t...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Lu Q,Wang C,Pan R,Gao X,Wei Z,Xia Y,Dai Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here that the antiestrogen tamoxifen (TAM) induces cell death in human breast cancer cell line MCF-7. We assessed the type of cell death induced by TAM in this breast cancer cell line on the basis of morphological and biochemical characteristics. Dying cells showed morphological characteristics of apoptosis,...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Chen H,Tritton TR,Kenny N,Absher M,Chiu JF

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:c-fos gene has a close relationship with the osteoblasts. Mechanical signal effect on osteoblasts would change the expression level of c-fos. Authors introduce the signal pathways of four cis-response elements on the promoter of c-fos, that is, CRE (cAMP responsive element), FAP-1 (Fbs-AP-1 site), SRE (serum response ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： He H,Ping F

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the aged population is soaring, prevalence of osteoporosis is increasing. However, the molecular basis underlying the regulation of bone mass is still incompletely understood. Sympathetic tone acts via beta2 adrenergic receptors in bone and regulates the mass of bone which is the target organ of parathyroid hormone...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Moriya S,Hayata T,Notomi T,Aryal S,Nakamaoto T,Izu Y,Kawasaki M,Yamada T,Shirakawa J,Kaneko K,Ezura Y,Noda M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis pigmentosa is a highly heterogeneous form of inherited blindness which affects more than 1.3 million individuals worldwide. The RP17 form of the disease is caused by an arginine to tryptophan (R14W) mutation in the signal sequence of carbonic anhydrase IV (CAIV). While CAIV is expressed in the choriocapillar...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Pandor A,Ramesar R,Prince S

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of serum on inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) formation and Ca2+ mobilization in the human submandibular cell line A253 were studied. Exposure of A253 cells to fetal bovine serum (FBS) elicited a 3.3-fold increase in IP3 formation and a concentration-dependent transient increase in cytosolic free Ca2+ con...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Sun X,Mörk AC,Helmke RJ,Martinez JR,Zhang GH

更新日期：1999-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:17β-Estradiol (E2 ) protects several nonreproductive tissues from apoptosis, including skeletal muscle. Previously, we showed that E2 at physiological concentrations prevented apoptosis induced by H2 O2 in skeletal myoblasts, reverting PKCδ, JNK, and p66Shc activation and exerting a beneficial action over mitochondria...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： La Colla A,Vasconsuelo A,Milanesi L,Pronsato L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perilipin and ADRP, located on the surface of intracellular lipid droplets, are proposed to be involved in adipocyte lipid metabolism. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of PKA and PKC activities on the distribution of perilipin and ADRP in primary cultured adrenal cells, and the role of ERK in...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Fong TH,Yang CC,Greenberg AS,Wang SM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of thrombin high-affinity receptor occupancy and enzymic activity in thrombin initiation of cell proliferation, we have utilized thrombin derivatives which separate these functions. We previously showed that enzymically active gamma-thrombin stimulates ion fluxes without binding to high-affinity ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Carney DH,Stiernberg J,Fenton JW 2nd

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP, MMP14) is an efficient extracellular matrix (ECM) degrading enzyme that plays important roles in tissue homeostasis and cell invasion. Like a number of type I membrane proteins, MT1-MMP can be internalized from the cell surface through early and recycling endosomes to...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Hakulinen J,Sankkila L,Sugiyama N,Lehti K,Keski-Oja J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During inflammation, overproduction of nitric oxide (NO) can damage chondrocytes. In this study, we separately evaluated the toxic effects of exogenous and endogenous NO on human chondrocytes and their possible mechanisms. Human chondrocytes were exposed to sodium nitroprusside (SNP), an NO donor, or a combination of ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Wu GJ,Chen TG,Chang HC,Chiu WT,Chang CC,Chen RM

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of NYD-SP15 in the growth and oxidative-stress responses of ARPE-19 cells. ARPE-19 cell lines overexpressing wild type or RNA interference against NYD-SP15 were established via lentivirus transfection. Cell growth and proliferation, migration, apoptosis, and cell cycle...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Xu Y,Wang L,Cao L,Chen L,Liu Q

更新日期：2018-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:LipN (Rv2970c) belongs to the Lip family of M. tuberculosis H37Rv and is homologous to the human Hormone Sensitive Lipase. The enzyme demonstrated preference for short carbon chain substrates with optimal activity at 45°C/pH 8.0 and stability between pH 6.0-9.0. The specific activity of the enzyme was 217 U/mg protein...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Jadeja D,Dogra N,Arya S,Singh G,Singh G,Kaur J

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a fibroproliferative disease that can eventually lead to fatal lung failure. It is characterized by abnormal proliferation of fibroblasts, dysregulated fibroblast differentiation to myofibroblast, and disorganized collagen and extracellular matrix production, deposition and degradation. Ther...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Li J,Kong X,Jiang S,Liao W,Zhang Z,Song J,Liang Y,Zhang W

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Endometrial carcinoma (EC), a common gynecological malignancy with high incidence, affects the mental and physical health of women. Mounting evidence shows that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), messenger RNAs (mRNAs), and microRNAs (miRNAs) have instrumental roles in various biological processes associated with t...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Zhao D,Ren C,Yao Y,Wang Q,Li F,Li Y,Jiang A,Wang G

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexmedetomidine, an agonist of alpha2-adrenergic receptors, is used for critically ill patients to induce and maintain sedation and analgesia. Brain ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) usually causes severe neuronal injuries to intensive care unit patients. This study was aimed to evaluate the effects of dexmedetomidine on I/R...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Wu GJ,Chen JT,Tsai HC,Chen TL,Liu SH,Chen RM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) is an ATP-binding cassette multidrug transporter that confers resistance to various anticancer drugs like Mitoxantrone. Overexpression of BCRP confers multidrug resistance (MDR) in cancer cells and is a frequent impediment to successful chemotherapy. For stable reversal of BCRP-...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Lv H,He Z,Liu X,Yuan J,Yu Y,Chen Z

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vitamin D receptor (VDR) binds to and mediates the effects of the 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (1,25(OH)(2)D(3)) hormone to alter gene transcription. A newly recognized VDR ligand is the carcinogenic bile acid, lithocholic acid (LCA). We demonstrate that, in HT-29 colon cancer cells, both LCA and 1,25(OH)(2)D(3) ind...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Jurutka PW,Thompson PD,Whitfield GK,Eichhorst KR,Hall N,Dominguez CE,Hsieh JC,Haussler CA,Haussler MR

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Weightlessness induces bone loss in humans and animal models. We employed the NASA-approved Rotating Wall Vessel bioreactor (RWV) to develop osteoblast-like cell cultures under microgravity and evaluate osteoblast phenotype and cell function. Rat osteoblast-like cell line (ROS.SMER#14) was grown in the RWV at a calcul...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Rucci N,Migliaccio S,Zani BM,Taranta A,Teti A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in regulating cartilage homeostasis in osteoarthritis (OA) has been reported. However, the regulatory mechanisms of circRNAs in OA synovium remains basically unidentified. The current study intended to divulge the expression profile of circRNAs in OA synovium and investigate the po...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Xiang S,Li Z,Bian Y,Weng X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Procyanidins have been associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying this benefit are not fully understood. Increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production generated by nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase is a ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Álvarez E,Rodiño-Janeiro BK,Jerez M,Ucieda-Somoza R,Núñez MJ,González-Juanatey JR

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inverted repeats occur nonrandomly in the DNA of most organisms. Stem-loops and cruciforms can form from inverted repeats. Such structures have been detected in pro- and eukaryotes. They may affect the supercoiling degree of the DNA, the positioning of nucleosomes, the formation of other secondary structures of DNA, o...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Pearson CE,Zorbas H,Price GB,Zannis-Hadjopoulos M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysozyme (LYZ) c-like proteins are primarily present in the testis and epididymis of male reproductive tissues. Here, we report a novel member of the c-type LYZ family, the seminal vesicle-secreted LYZ c-like protein (SVLLP). Three forms of SVLLP were purified from mouse seminal vesicle secretions and characterized as...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Ou CM,Lee RK,Lin MH,Lu CH,Yang TH,Yeh LY,Tsai PJ,Li SH

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate ultrasound-triggered effects of the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) + nuclear receptor-related factor 1 (Nurr1)-polyethylene glycol (PEG)ylated liposomes-coupled microbubbles (PLs-GDNF + Nurr1-MBs) on behavioral impairment and neuron loss in a rat model o...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Yue P,Gao L,Wang X,Ding X,Teng J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular mechanisms responsible for tumor resistance to apoptosis often involve the Fas/FasL pathway. While squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck (SCCHN) express both Fas and FasL, their resistance to self-induced apoptosis or apoptosis mediated by Fas agonistic antibody (CH-11Ab) was independent of the level...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Wieckowski E,Atarashi Y,Stanson J,Sato TA,Whiteside TL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult stem cells are essential for tissue renewal, regeneration and repair, and their expansion in defined culture medium is on focus for regenerative medicine and genetic pathologies. The bone marrow has been shown to be very rich is pluripotent mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) capable of forming bone, cartilage and als...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Romero-Prado M,Blázquez C,Rodríguez-Navas C,Muñoz J,Guerrero I,Delgado-Baeza E,García-Ruiz JP

更新日期：2006-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects possess an antimicrobial defense response that is similar to the mammalian innate immune response. The innate immune system is designed to recognize conserved components of microorganisms called pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). How host receptors detect PAMPs and transmit the signals to mount th...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Bettencourt R,Asha H,Dearolf C,Ip YT

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 68 kDa Src substrate associated during mitosis (Sam68) is an RNA binding protein with Src homology (SH) 2 and 3 domain binding sites. We have recently found that Sam68 is a substrate of the insulin receptor (IR) that translocates from the nucleus to the cytoplasm and that Tyr-phosphorylated Sam68 associates with t...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Najib S,Sánchez-Margalet V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human prostate cancers (PCa) express great variability in their ability to metastasize to bone. The identification of molecules associated with aggressive phenotypes will help to define PCa subsets and will ultimately lead to better treatment strategies. The chemokine stromal-derived factor-1 (SDF-1 or CXCL12) and its...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Sun YX,Wang J,Shelburne CE,Lopatin DE,Chinnaiyan AM,Rubin MA,Pienta KJ,Taichman RS

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the function of the odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein (ODAM) in ameloblasts, we identified more than 74 proteins that interact with ODAM using protoarray. Of the identified proteins, bone morphogenetic protein receptor type-IB (BMPR-IB) was physiologically relevant in differentiating ameloblasts. ...

journal_title：Journal of cellular biochemistry

authors： Lee HK,Park JT,Cho YS,Bae HS,Cho MI,Park JC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00