Presence of several cytokine-like molecules in molluscan hemocytes.

abstract：:We have established a highly sensitive semi-nested PCR assay for the detection of H. pylori infection using gastric juice samples, which can be aspirated with disposable nasogastric tubes. The primers targeting H. pylori urease A gene were designed based on the sequence conservation analysis of sixteen H. pylori strai...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kawamata O,Yoshida H,Hirota K,Yoshida A,Kawaguchi R,Shiratori Y,Omata M

更新日期：1996-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned the cDNA encoding human PICK1 (protein interacting with C kinase 1), a PDZ domain-containing protein of 415 amino acids, and also identified the Drosophila homologue by search of the databank. Northern blot analysis shows a single mRNA of about 2.0 kb ubiquitously expressed in human tissues. Although PI...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takeya R,Takeshige K,Sumimoto H

更新日期：2000-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of leucine starvation on the subcellular location of leucyl-tRNA synthetase in Escherichia coli was examined in a leucine auxotrophic strain by sucrose density sedimentation analysis. Analysis of the subcellular distribution of leucyl-tRNA synthetase activity revealed that during unrestricted growth, the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Williamson RM

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaredoxin 3 (GLRX3) is a member of monothiol glutaredoxins with a CGFS active site that has been demonstrated to function in cellular iron sensing and trafficking via its bound iron-sulfur cluster. Human GLRX3 has been shown to form a dimer that binds two bridging [2Fe-2S] clusters with glutathione (GSH) as a ligan...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xia H,Li B,Zhang Z,Wang Q,Qiao T,Li K

更新日期：2015-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Mannose is a simple sugar with a complex life. It is a welcome therapy for genetic and acquired human diseases, but it kills honeybees and blinds baby mice. It could cause diabetic complications. Mannose chemistry, metabolism, and metabolomics in cells, tissues and mammals can help explain these multiple systemic effe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sharma V,Ichikawa M,Freeze HH

更新日期：2014-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Seleno compounds such as selenocystamine and seleno-D, L-cystine were found to catalyze the decomposition of S-nitrosothiols (e.g. S-nitroso-glutathione and S-nitroso-N-acetyl-D, L-penicillamine) in the presence of different thiols (e.g. glutathione, N-acetyl-D-penicillamine and 2-mercaptoethanol), and liberate nitric...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hou Y,Guo Z,Li J,Wang PG

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. PARP inhibitors have become a new line of cancer therapy and a successful demonstration of the synthetic lethality concept. The mechanism and efficacy of PARP inhibitors have been well studied in some cancers, especially homologous recombination (HR)-deficien...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ji W,Weng X,Xu D,Cai S,Lou H,Ding L

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolites of inflammatory cells produced by massive infection of the peritoneal cavity of two related European species of frogs, Rana temporaria and Rana arvalis were examined for lipoxygenase-generated products of exogenous arachidonic acid. Cells of Rana temporaria produced large amounts of 5-hydroxyeicosatetr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Green FA,Herman CA,Herman RP,Claesson HE,Hamberg M

更新日期：1987-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Many amplified-chromosome regions in human cancers have been identified, while there are only a limited number of reports for amplified genes in a single amplicon. We recently isolated four cDNA clones, A39, B47, C51, and CAB1, from 500 kilobases of yeast artificial chromosome DNA containing the c-ERBB-2 gene. B47 con...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kishi T,Sasaki H,Akiyama N,Ishizuka T,Sakamoto H,Aizawa S,Sugimura T,Terada M

更新日期：1997-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new analogues of trypsin inhibitor CMTI-III were synthesized by the solid-phase method: [Lys5]-CMTI-III, [Orn5]CMTI-III and [Dab5]CMTI-III. Only one analogue with L-lysine residue in position P1 showed inhibitory activity of the same order of magnitude as did wild CMTI-III. Two remaining analogues were completel...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jaśkiewicz A,Lesner A,Rózycki J,Rodziewicz S,Rolka K,Ragnarsson U,Kupryszewski G

更新日期：1997-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin Inhibitors (CNIs) are routinely used for immunosuppression following solid organ transplantation. However, the prolonged use of these agents lead to organ fibrosis which limits their efficacy. CNIs induce TGFβ expression, which is reported to augment endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT), but their...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Woda CB,Bruneau S,Mak AL,Haskova Z,Liu K,Ghosh CC,Briscoe DM

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO) activity in plasma is increased in diabetes, and in particular, in diabetic patients with vascular complications. It has been speculated that SSAO is involved in the development of such complications due to the production of cytotoxic compounds. In this work, we have induce...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gokturk C,Nordquist J,Sugimoto H,Forsberg-Nilsson K,Nilsson J,Oreland L

更新日期：2004-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Elongation factor-1alpha plays an essential role in eukaryotic protein biosynthesis. Recently, we have shown by protein structure modeling the presence of a hairpin-loop of 12 amino acids in mammalian EF-1alpha that is absent in the leishmania homologue [D. Nandan, A. Cherkasov, R. Sabouti, T. Yi, N.E. Reiner, Molecul...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lopez M,Cherkasov A,Nandan D

更新日期：2007-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been withdrawn consistent with Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cui R,He J,Mei R,de Fromentel CC,Martel-Planche G,Taniere P,Hainaut P

更新日期：2005-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Proadrenomedullin N-terminal 20 peptide (PAMP) is a regulatory peptide that is found in various cell types. It is involved in many biological activities and is rich in basic and hydrophobic amino acids, a common feature of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). In this study, the cell selectivity and antimicrobial mechanism o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ajish C,Yang S,Kumar SD,Shin SY

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the GDD1 gene cause gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia, a rare human skeletal syndrome with autosomal dominant inheritance. The biochemical function(s) of GDD1 protein and the molecular pathophysiology of GDD1 mutations leading to GDD have not yet been elucidated. In this study, we characterized the complete cDNA...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tsutsumi S,Inoue H,Sakamoto Y,Mizuta K,Kamata N,Itakura M

更新日期：2005-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of isolated rat dispersed pancreatic acini to increasing concentrations (10 to 1000 ng/ml) of purified exotoxin-A from Pseudomonas aeruginosa resulted in a progressive inhibition of 3H-leucine incorporation into "cellular" (those remaining in the cells) and "secretory" (those released into the medium) protein...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Geokas MC,Vesenka GD,Dubick MA,Majumdar AP

更新日期：1985-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown similarities between the histopathological characteristics of NPC and Alzheimer's disease (AD) including amyloid and tau pathologies. While dysfunction in insulin signaling was widely detected in AD brain, the function of insulin signaling proteins has not been examined in NPC disease. In this study...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ong QR,Lim ML,Chua CC,Cheung NS,Wong BS

更新日期：2012-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult stem cells provide a promising alternative for the treatment of decompensated liver cirrhosis. Our previous study showed that peripheral blood monocytes (PBMCs) from decompensated liver cirrhosis could differentiate into hepatocyte-like cells in vitro. We here aimed to investigate the differential potential of t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yan L,Han Y,Wang J,Liu J,He Y,Wang H,Fan D

更新日期：2008-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A single bout of exercise is known to increase the insulin sensitivity of skeletal muscle; however, the underlying mechanism of this phenomenon is not fully understood. Because a single bout of exercise induces a transient increase in blood interleukin-6 (IL-6) level, we hypothesized that the enhancement of insulin se...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ikeda SI,Tamura Y,Kakehi S,Sanada H,Kawamori R,Watada H

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexokinase II protein is augmented in denervated skeletal muscle; therefore, we determined if hexokinase II gene transcription rates and mRNA levels are increased with denervation. The right hindlimb skeletal muscles of male rats were denervated while the left hindlimbs were sham operated. Seventy-two h following surg...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jones JP,Roberts BR,Tapscott EB,Dohm GL

更新日期：1997-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of human recombinant interferons (IFNs) alpha and gamma on the transcription of Herpes Simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) immediate early (IE) genes has been studied. Human amniotic cells (WISH) were transfected with a chimaeric plasmid containing the regulatory region of the HSV-1 IE genes controlling the expres...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： De Stasio PR,Taylor MW

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five different receptor subtypes for neuropeptide Y (NPY) have recently been cloned in mammals. We have discovered three distinct subtypes by PCR in the zebrafish, Danio rerio, and describe here one of these called zYc. The protein sequence identity is 46-51% to mammalian subtypes Y1, Y4 and Y6 and to zebrafish Ya, i....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ringvall M,Berglund MM,Larhammar D

更新日期：1997-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes, the natural vehicles of various biological molecules, have been examined in several research fields including drug delivery. Although understanding of the biological functions of exosomes has increased, how exosomes are transported between cells remains unclear. We hypothesized that cell tropism is important...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Toda Y,Takata K,Nakagawa Y,Kawakami H,Fujioka S,Kobayashi K,Hattori Y,Kitamura Y,Akaji K,Ashihara E

更新日期：2015-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a well-known immunotoxic compound affecting the expression of inflammatory genes. We found that TCDD induces the expression of the B-cell activating factor of the tumor necrosis factor family (BAFF), B-lymphocyte chemoattractant (BLC), CC-chemokine ligand 1 (CCL1), and the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vogel CF,Sciullo E,Matsumura F

更新日期：2007-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, the comparison of human MNB/DYRK cDNA sequences with publicly available genomic DNA sequence made a conclusion that MNB/DYRK gene consists of 11 exons spanning 100 kb. Here we found a novel human MNB/DYRK cDNA clone that has the 5' end different from any of those reported MNB/DYRK cDNAs. The 5' end of this...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang J,Kudoh J,Shintani A,Minoshima S,Shimizu N

更新日期：1998-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:SIRT1, human ortholog of yeast SIR2 protein, deacetylates histones and several other transcription factors. Recently, SIRT1 has emerged as a drug target for treating age related diseases, type II diabetes, neurodegeneration, inflammation and cancer. Here, we have optimized production of functionally active wild type f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Malik R,Kashyap A,Bansal K,Sharma P,Rayasam GV,Davis JA,Bora RS,Ray A,Saini KS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is an autosomal dominant human disorder, caused by the abnormal expansion of a CTG trinucleotide repeat in the 3' untranslated region of a protein kinase gene (DMPK). Muscle symptoms are a common feature of the disorder and in the adult onset cases there are increased patterns of muscle fibre d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okoli G,Carey N,Johnson KJ,Watt DJ

更新日期：1998-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:GPI-anchored proteins are localized on the outer layer of plasma membranes and clustered in microdomains generally called lipid rafts. To study the interactions between the lipidic GPI-anchor of the protein and phospholipids, we used phosphatidylcholine monolayers at the air-water interface as a biomimetic membrane sy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kouzayha A,Besson F

更新日期：2005-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The MUC1 transmembrane glycoprotein is aberrantly overexpressed in diverse human carcinomas and has been shown to inhibit apoptosis induced by genotoxic agents. In the present work, we report that MUC1 binds to and activates JNK1, an important member of the mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) superfamily. The phy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen Q,Li D,Ren J,Li C,Xiao ZX

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00