Molecular characterization of seizure-related genes isolated by differential screening.

abstract：:After proliferative activation of rat liver cells in vivo by a partial hepatectomy a decrease of the calmodulin content in the three plasma membrane domains (blood sinusoidal, canalicular and lateral) was observed. At 24 hours after partial hepatectomy calmodulin was found to be 3 fold lower in the sinusoidal and late...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pujades C,Bastos R,Enrich C,Bachs O

更新日期：1990-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Betulinic acid (BA) exhibits various biological activities such as anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-human papilloma virus (HPV), and anti-cancer activities. HPV infection is associated with a high risk of cervical cancer, which is the leading cause of deaths among women worldwide. Therefore, BA is an attractive...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim HJ,Cho HS,Ban HS,Nakamura H

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:[8]-Gingerol is an active component of Zinger and shows several pharmacological activities, such as antipyretic and anti-inflammation characteristics. To identify a potential skin-whitening agent, the inhibitory effects of [8]-gingerol on melanogenesis and its mechanism of action were investigated. In the present stud...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang HC,Chou YC,Wu CY,Chang TM

更新日期：2013-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The ligand-bound thyroid hormone receptor (TR) is known to repress via a negative TRE (nTRE) the expression of E2F1, a key transcription factor that controls the G1/S phase transition. Alien has been identified as a novel interacting factor of E2F1 and acts as a corepressor of E2F1. The detailed molecular mechanism by...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hong W,Li J,Wang B,Chen L,Niu W,Yao Z,Baniahmad A

更新日期：2011-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:De novo prediction of protein structures, the prediction of structures from amino acid sequences which are not similar to those of hitherto resolved structures, has been one of the major challenges in molecular biophysics. In this paper, we develop a new method of de novo prediction, which combines the fragment assemb...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sasaki TN,Cetin H,Sasai M

更新日期：2008-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of the authors. The authors have indicated that Fig. 1D data originated from another source not specified in the ar...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park YY,Kim SH,Kim YJ,Kim SY,Lee TH,Lee IK,Park SB,Choi HS

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress contributes to tissue injury and cell death during the development of various diseases. The present study aims at investigating whether oxidative stress triggered by the exposure to hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) can induce apoptosis of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) in a mechanism mediated ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li Y,Shelat H,Geng YJ

更新日期：2012-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) increased intracellular Ca2+ concentration in single astrocytes. The effect in increasing intracellular Ca2+ was not observed in Ca2(+)-free solution. Furthermore, CRF at concentrations more than 10 nM stimulated 45Ca2+ uptake in cultured rat astrocytes. The action was blocked by a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takuma K,Matsuda T,Yoshikawa T,Kitanaka J,Gotoh M,Hayata K,Baba A

更新日期：1994-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of physiological processes in living cells are mediated by protein-protein interactions often specified by particular protein sequence motifs. PDZ domains, composed of 80-100 amino acid residues, are an important class of interaction motif. Among the PDZ-containing proteins, glutaminase interacting p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zencir S,Ovee M,Dobson MJ,Banerjee M,Topcu Z,Mohanty S

更新日期：2011-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) can negatively regulate gene expression and also induce or inhibit viral replication. In the present study, we found 10 miRNAs were differentially expressed in a stable HBV-producing cell line (HepG2.2.15) compared with its control cell line (HepG2) by miRNA array analysis. miR-501 was significantly...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jin J,Tang S,Xia L,Du R,Xie H,Song J,Fan R,Bi Q,Chen Z,Yang G,Liu J,Shi Y,Fan D

更新日期：2013-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation plays a central role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression during development and progression of cancer diseases. The inheritance of specific DNA methylation patterns are acquired in the early embryo and are specifically maintained after cellular replication via the DNA methyltransferase 1 (D...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lavoie G,St-Pierre Y

更新日期：2011-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of rat atrial slices to 10(-5) M norepinephrine (NE) for 10 minutes increases 45Ca++ accumulation from 1.64 +/- 0.10 to 2.23 +/- 0.06 nmol/mg tissue. In the presence of leucine enkephalin (10(-8) M), NE-stimulated 45Ca++ uptake is reduced to 1.44 +/- 0.10 nmol/mg tissue. The effect of leu-enkephalin is revers...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ruth JA,Cuizon JV,Eiden LE

更新日期：1983-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that a ribozyme directed against human interleukin-6 (IL-6) mRNA is efficient in vivo, despite its poor activity in vitro on full-length IL-6 mRNA. We compared the effect of the nucleocapsid protein of HIV-1 (NCp7) on the ribozyme cleavage reaction of a long (1041 nt) and a short (19 nt) subst...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mahieu M,Hendrix C,Ooms J,Herdewijn P,Content J

更新日期：1995-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:6-amino-4-(4-phenoxyphenylethylamino)quinazoline (QNZ) is an excellent quinazoline-containing NF-κB inhibitor also acting as a novel anticancer agent. Considering both the medicinal significance of quinazoline scaffold and the tunable functionality of Michael acceptor-centric pharmacophores in the electrophilicity-bas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shi H,Li Y,Ren X,Zhang Y,Yang Z,Qi C

更新日期：2017-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:L-amino acids represent the most common amino acid form, most notably as protein residues, whereas D-amino acids, despite their rare occurrence, play significant roles in many biological processes. Amino acid racemases are enzymes that catalyze the interconversion of L- and/or D-amino acids. McyF is a pyridoxal 5'-pho...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cao DD,Zhang CP,Zhou K,Jiang YL,Tan XF,Xie J,Ren YM,Chen Y,Zhou CZ,Hou WT

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of human SCD1 heterologous expression on cellular fatty acid synthesis was investigated in the current study. The SCD1 gene expression cassette and PGK-neomycin-selectable marker cassette were co-introduced into HEK 293 cells by electroporation, and subsequently, SCD1 expression was evaluated by fatty acid ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu Z,Li D,Gou K

更新日期：2010-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1763-bp cDNA for rat liver bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UDPGT) was isolated. Bilirubin UDPGT activity was demonstrated by transfection of the pcDL1 vector carrying the cDNA into COS7 monkey kidney cells. The cDNA shares an identical 913-bp sequence (corresponding to the C-terminal 247 amino acid residues) ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sato H,Koiwai O,Tanabe K,Kashiwamata S

更新日期：1990-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Most proteins synthesized in cytoplasm target to mitochondria through sequences at their amino termini. However, a previous study suggests that the native carboxyl terminus of ISP6 might be critical of its specific delivery. Here we investigated the sequence directing ISP6 to yeast mitochondrial outer membrane. Unlike...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cao W,Douglas MG

更新日期：1996-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer accounts for the highest death rate among cancers worldwide, with most patients being diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), urging more effective therapies. We report that JK273, a pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine analog, which inhibits α4 integrin signaling, showed a selective cytotoxic effect agains...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu TN,Ganganna B,Pham TT,Vo AV,Lu TP,Nguyen HT,Nguyen MT,Huynh PN,Truong NT,Lee J

更新日期：2017-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-kappaB is a pleiotropic transcription factor, which regulates osteoclast formation, function, and survival. The finding that the deletion of both NF-kappaB p50 and p52 subunits resulted in osteopetrosis due to the absence of osteoclasts was followed by the observation that NF-kappaB is essential for RANK-expressing...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Soysa NS,Alles N

更新日期：2009-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Epitopic peptides representing the C-terminal (HA1) region of cleaved hemagglutinin of influenza virus from different serotypes were synthesized. Circular dichroism and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopic data showed that peptides HS2 and HS3 have a predominantly alpha-helical conformation in trifluoroethanol. Re...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Holly S,Majer Z,Tóth GK,Váradi G,Rajnavölgyi E,Laczkó I,Hollósi M

更新日期：1993-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein cages have recently emerged as an extraordinary drug-delivery system due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, low toxicity, ease to manipulate and engineer. We have reported earlier the formation and architecture of a do-decameric cage-like architecture of Vibrio cholerae acylphosphatase (VcAcP) at 3.1 Å...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chatterjee S,Nath S,Sen U

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the monocytic cell colony stimulating factors produced by thymic myoid cells, a 100 kDa factor, was purified by reversed phase HPLC and found to be homologous to the secreted form of proteoglycan 1 (biglycan) core protein. This biglycan associated colony stimulating factor did not carry an immunological motif o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kamo I,Kikuchi A,Nonaka I,Yamada E,Kondo J

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the full-length cDNA of the UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase gene was isolated from jute by homologous cloning (primers were designed according to the sequence of UGPase gene of other plants) and modified RACE techniques; the cloned gene was designated CcUGPase. Using bioinformatic analysis, the gene was i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang G,Qi J,Xu J,Niu X,Zhang Y,Tao A,Zhang L,Fang P,Lin L

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we demonstrate that the semi-synthetic flavonoid ayanin diacetate induces cell death selectively in leukemia cells without affecting the proliferation of normal lymphocytes. Incubation of human leukemia cells with ayanin diacetate induced G(2)-M phase cell cycle arrest and apoptosis which was prevented by the non...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Marrero MT,Estévez S,Negrín G,Quintana J,López M,Pérez FJ,Triana J,León F,Estévez F

更新日期：2012-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual C-terminal conformation has been detected in a synthetic decapeptide designed to analyze the stereochemistry of helix termination in polypeptides. The crystal structure of the decapeptide Boc-Leu-Aib-Val-Ala-Leu-Aib-Val-(D)Ala-(D)Leu-Aib-OMe reveals a helical segment spanning residues 1-7 and helix terminat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Aravinda S,Shamala N,Pramanik A,Das C,Balaram P

更新日期：2000-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-receptor tyrosine kinases c-Src and focal adhesion kinase (Fak) mediate signal transduction pathways that regulate cell proliferation, survival, invasion, and metastasis. Here, we investigated whether c-Src and Fak are activated during progression of hormone-dependent breast cancer. Maximally active c-Src was ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Planas-Silva MD,Bruggeman RD,Grenko RT,Stanley Smith J

更新日期：2006-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:One point mutation which converts glycine-317 to aspartate of tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP) was reported to be associated with lethal hypophosphatasia (Greenberg, C. R., et al. Genomics 17, 215-217, 1993). In order to define the molecular defect of TNSALP underlying the pathogenesis of hypophosphata...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fukushi M,Amizuka N,Hoshi K,Ozawa H,Kumagai H,Omura S,Misumi Y,Ikehara Y,Oda K

更新日期：1998-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP cassette binding protein 1 (ABCA1) controls the apolipoprotein-mediated cholesterol efflux pathway and determines plasma HDL levels. Although cAMP is known to promote ABCA1 expression and cholesterol efflux from cells, it has not been determined whether cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (PDE) isoforms regulate t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin G,Bornfeldt KE

更新日期：2002-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:People who regularly drink tea have been found to have a higher bone mineral density (BMD) and to be at less risk of hip fractures than those who do not drink it. Green tea catechins such as (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) have been reported to increase osteogenic functioning in mesenchymal stem cells. However, it...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin RW,Chen CH,Wang YH,Ho ML,Hung SH,Chen IS,Wang GJ

更新日期：2009-02-20 00:00:00