S-100 protein and annexin II2-p11(2) (calpactin I) act in concert to regulate the state of assembly of GFAP intermediate filaments.

abstract：:Cancer-induced pain (CIP) is a kind of chronic pain that occurs during cancer progression over time. However, the mechanisms are largely unknown, and clinical treatment remains challenging. LncRNAs have been reported to play critical roles in various biological processes, including chronic pain. The aim of our study w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sun RM,Wei J,Wang SS,Xu GY,Jiang GQ

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Human monocarboxylate transporters (hMCTs) mediate the transport of monocarboxylates across plasma membranes. One such transporter, hMCT9, has been shown to be related to serum uric acid levels and the risk of renal overload gout. However, the functional characteristics of hMCT9 remain unknown. The aim of this study w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Futagi Y,Narumi K,Furugen A,Kobayashi M,Iseki K

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal perpetual inflammatory response and sequential cytokine-induced prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) play important roles in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The underlying regulatory mechanism, however, remain largely unknown. Here, we discovered that expression level of Metastasis associated protein 1 (MTA...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang H,Dong BW,Zheng ZH,Wu ZB,Li W,Ding J

更新日期：2016-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:p70 S6 kinase (p70 S6k) is important in regulating a variety of cellular functions including mRNA translation and cell cycle progression and is activated by mitogens and hormones. Unexpectedly, we have found that, in adult rat cardiomyocytes, arsenite, which generally induces stress responses, markedly and rapidly act...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang X,Proud CG

更新日期：1997-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-dependent DNA polymerase (DDDP) and RNA-dependent DNA polymerase (RDDP) activities of hepadnavirus polymerases are both essential for viral replication. Human hepatitis B virus (HBV) polymerase has been successfully expressed in Escherichia coli as a fusion protein in frame with maltose-binding protein. The pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jeong JH,Kwak DS,Rho HM,Jung G

更新日期：1996-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common cancers and is the second-leading cause of cancer-associated morbidity worldwide. Oxysterols are oxidized derivatives of cholesterol that may be important in many biological processes, but the levels and roles of oxysterols in gastric tumours remain to be elucidated. The l...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Guo F,Hong W,Yang M,Xu D,Bai Q,Li X,Chen Z

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play crucial roles in tumor development of osteosarcoma (OS). LncRNA PCAT6 was involved in the progression of multiple human cancers. However, the biological function of PCAT6 in OS remains largely unknown. We found that PCAT6 was elevated in OS tissues relative to that in their adjacent ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhu C,Huang L,Xu F,Li P,Li P,Hu F

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesive ascidians have caused serious biofouling problems and huge economic losses in marine ecosystems. However, adhesion mechanisms, particularly on functional proteins involved in ascidian adhesion, remain largely unexplored. Here, we identified 26 representative stolon proteins from the highly invasive fouling as...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li S,Huang X,Chen Y,Li X,Zhan A

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformations of the neuropeptide galanin in water and trifluoroethanol solutions have been examined by 1H NMR spectroscopy. Analysis of two-dimensional NMR experiments enabled the assignment of virtually all the 1H resonances of galanin in trifluoroethanol solution and many of the 1H resonances in aqueous solutio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wennerberg AB,Cooke RM,Carlquist M,Rigler R,Campbell ID

更新日期：1990-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism(s) involved in the generation of free radicals in human leukocytes by phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMP), lipopolysaccharide (LPS), arachidonic acid (AA), and recombinant-tumor necrosis factor-1-alpha (r-TNF-1 alpha) was investigated. Calmodulin antagonists, chlo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Das UN,Padma M,Sagar PS,Ramesh G,Koratkar R

更新日期：1990-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile toxin A (TcdA) is one of the main pathogenic factors released by C. difficile. Due to its potent cytotoxic and proinflammatory activities, we investigated the anti-tumor activity of TcdA. CT26 colorectal cancer cells were challenged with recombinant TcdA, and it was found that TcdA could induce a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tian Y,Huang T,Li G,Liu J,Wang X,Feng H,Wang J

更新日期：2012-05-25 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：:It is recognized that genetic factors play a role in the susceptibility to COPD. COPD is characterized by airflow limitation. Chronic inflammation causes small airway disease and parenchymal destruction, leading to the airflow limitation. Polymorphisms in pro-inflammatory cytokine genes may confer a risk for the devel...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hegab AE,Sakamoto T,Saitoh W,Nomura A,Ishii Y,Morishima Y,Iizuka T,Kiwamoto T,Matsuno Y,Massoud HH,Massoud HM,Hassanein KM,Sekizawa K

更新日期：2005-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The developing and the adult brain respond in similar ways to ischemia, but also display clear differences. For example, the relative contributions of necrosis and apoptosis to neuronal death may be different, such that apoptotic mechanisms would be more prevalent in the developing brain. During normal development, mo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blomgren K,Zhu C,Hallin U,Hagberg H

更新日期：2003-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Emp, originally detected in erythroblastic islands, is expressed in numerous cell types and tissues suggesting a functionality not limited to hematopoiesis. To study the function of Emp in non-hematopoietic cells, an epitope-tagged recombinant human Emp was expressed in HEK cells. Preliminary studies revealed that Emp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bala S,Kumar A,Soni S,Sinha S,Hanspal M

更新日期：2006-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Fasting triggers a complex array of adaptive metabolic and hormonal responses including an augmentation in the capacity for mitochondrial fatty acid (FA) oxidation in skeletal muscle. This study hypothesized that this adaptive response is mediated by increased mRNA of key genes central to the regulation of fat oxidati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tunstall RJ,Mehan KA,Hargreaves M,Spriet LL,Cameron-Smith D

更新日期：2002-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Plastocyanin (PC) is a copper protein that serves as a mobile electron carrier between cytochrome f and Photosystem I in the light reactions of photosynthesis. Despite large variability in amino acid sequences and isoelectric points, PCs from cyanobacterial and chloroplast sources reveal considerable similarities with...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Babu CR,Arudchandran A,Hille R,Gross EL,Bullerjahn GS

更新日期：1997-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA clone encoding human aldosterone synthase cytochrome P-450 (P-450aldo) has been isolated from a cDNA library derived from human adrenal tumor of a patient suffering from primary aldosteronism. The insert of the clone contains an open reading frame encoding a protein of 503 amino acid residues together with a 3 ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kawainoto T,Mitsuuchi Y,Ohnishi T,Ichikawa Y,Yokoyama Y,Sumimoto H,Toda K,Miyahara K,Kuribayashi I,Nakao K

更新日期：1990-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) strictly correlates with the intracellular free Ca2+ ([Ca2+]i) concentration. We now demonstrate that the histamine-induced rise in [Ca2+]i of human umbilical vein endothelial cells is mostly due to activation of a membrane current which allows Ca2+ entry. This m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Graier WF,Groschner K,Schmidt K,Kukovetz WR

更新日期：1992-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogen-triggered generation of reactive oxidants, termed the oxidative burst, contributes to disease resistance in both plant and animal kingdoms. Since phospholipase D plays a key role in the neutrophil oxidative burst signaling cascade and is highly abundant in plants, we investigated its participation in the plan...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Schroeder Taylor AT,Low PS

更新日期：1997-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a novel approach for analysis of TRPC channel activity, we report here that NSAIDs are involved into regulation of TRPC channels in the podocytes of the freshly isolated decapsulated glomeruli. Fluorescence and electron microscopy techniques confirmed the integrity of podocytes in the glomeruli. Western blotting...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ilatovskaya DV,Levchenko V,Ryan RP,Cowley AW Jr,Staruschenko A

更新日期：2011-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Intricate cross-talks exist among multiple post-translational modifications that play critical roles in various cellular events, such as the control of gene expression and regulation of protein function. Here, the cross-talk between O-GlcNAcylation and ubiquitination was investigated in HEK293T cells. By PCR array, 84...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Feng Z,Hui Y,Ling L,Xiaoyan L,Yuqiu W,Peng W,Lianwen Z

更新日期：2013-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Immature secretory granules (ISG's) are sites of segregation of proteins destined for secretion by unregulated pathways from those stored in mature secretory granules in endocrine cells. To determine whether significant soluble protein sorting occurs in ISG's, the secretion of soluble versions of the pancreatic protei...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rindler MJ,Colomer V,Jin Y

更新日期：2001-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged or repeated agonist activation of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) initiates their desensitization and internalization, rendering them unresponsive to agonist activation. We analyzed how gangliosides and chondroitin sulfate affect B2 bradykinin (BK) receptors (B2Rs). Gangliosides and chondroitin sulfate d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimazaki A,Nakagawa T,Mitoma J,Higashi H

更新日期：2012-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported previously that X-irradiated MOLT-4 cells during their rapid cell death exhibited dose and time dependently a new protein named p41 detected by two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (2-D PAGE). An antibody, AM-1, raised against partial peptide of p41 stained two spots, p41 and p42, unexpe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Morita A,Suzuki N,Matsumoto Y,Hirano K,Enomoto A,Zhu J,Sakai K

更新日期：2000-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymatic methylation of chemically alkylated DNA and of poly(dG-dC) X poly(dG-dC) by beef brain DNA(cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase have been tested. The alkylation by dimethylsulfate, which yields mostly 7 methylguanine (m7G) and 3 methyladenine (m3A) do not affect the enzymatic methylation. The dimethylsulfate a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pfohl-Leszkowicz A,Boiteux S,Laval J,Keith G,Dirheimer G

更新日期：1983-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet adhesion to VLDL, LDL, HDL, and to a mixture of purified apolipoproteins was examined. Platelets adhered to all the classes of lipoproteins tested. VLDL and the apolipoprotein mixture promoted the greatest degree of adhesion. Platelet adhesion was inhibited by addition of EDTA, RGD-containing peptides and ant...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kowalska MA,Tuszynski GP,Capuzzi DM

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) has been associated with "primary" and "secondary" mtDNA missense point mutations, and a synergistic role has been proposed for secondary mutations. No previous study has investigated the effects of LHON primary or primary plus secondary mutations on the respiratory competenc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vergani L,Martinuzzi A,Carelli V,Cortelli P,Montagna P,Schievano G,Carrozzo R,Angelini C,Lugaresi E

更新日期：1995-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity is involved in many acute and chronic brain diseases. Dynamin related protein 1 (Drp-1), one of the GTPase family of proteins that regulate mitochondrial fission and fusion balance, is associated with apoptotic cell death in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Here we investigated ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang C,Yuan XR,Li HY,Zhao ZJ,Liao YW,Wang XY,Su J,Sang SS,Liu Q

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Subpeptin JM4-A and subpeptin JM4-B are two novel antimicrobial peptides produced by Bacillus subtilis JM4. To identify putative genes involved in their production, degenerate PCR primers targeted to conserved motifs of nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) were used. A resulting 1.2 kb PCR product had high sequenc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu S,Zhong J,Huan L

更新日期：2006-06-16 00:00:00