Genomic organization and complete nucleotide sequence of the TMEM1 gene on human chromosome 21q22.3.

abstract：:We have previously shown that cationic cholesterol derivatives bearing guanidinium groups were efficient vectors for gene transfer. To further evaluate the potentiality of this novel class of cationic lipids, we undertook to study the transfection efficiency of guanidinium-based lipids with other hydrophobic moieties....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Patel M,Vivien E,Hauchecorne M,Oudrhiri N,Ramasawmy R,Vigneron JP,Lehn P,Lehn JM

更新日期：2001-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats consume most of their daily food intake at night; serum leptin levels and adipose tissue leptin mRNA content are elevated at night in non-lactating rats fed ad libitum. Lactation induces massive hyperphagia with most food still consumed at night, but the nocturnal increase in leptin secretion was not observed in ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pickavance L,Tadayyon M,Williams G,Vernon RG

更新日期：1998-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombo-occlusive diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality, and tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) is recommended for the treatment of the maladies. However, both t-PA and u-PA are rapidly inactivated by plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1). Here, we show that longistatin, a novel plasminogen ac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Anisuzzaman,Khyrul Islam M,Abdul Alim M,Miyoshi T,Hatta T,Yamaji K,Matsumoto Y,Fujisaki K,Tsuji N

更新日期：2011-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Postmenopausal women treated with estrogen hormone replacement therapy and female patients with hypoplasminogenemia receiving oral contraceptives show increasing plasminogen (PLG) concentrations. The elevated PLG levels are in contrast to the estrogen dependent decline of lipoptrotein(a) [Lp(a)], whose main protein co...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kobelt L,Klammt J,Tefs K,Schuster V

更新日期：2013-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral mucosa is susceptible to tissue injury from many causes, including infection, autoimmune disorders, surgical and accidental trauma, and gingival and periodontal inflammation; however, little is known about the events that influence wound healing in the mouth. Recent studies in non-oral tissues have implicated...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： McGrory K,Flaitz CM,Klein JR

更新日期：2004-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Various peptide growth factors have been found to regulate epithelial cell function within the mucosal epithelium of the gastrointestinal tract. In this study hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) was found to stimulate intestinal epithelial cell proliferation: 2.5-fold in the non-transformed rat small inte...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dignass AU,Lynch-Devaney K,Podolsky DK

更新日期：1994-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal epithelial cells participate in an acute phase response (APR) by responding to cytokines and by expressing acute phase protein genes. We hypothesized that butyrate, a fermentation product of the bacterial intestinal flora with deacetylase activity, affects the APR in intestinal epithelial cells. Sodium buty...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Désilets A,Gheorghiu I,Yu SJ,Seidman EG,Asselin C

更新日期：2000-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:TGFbeta is of crucial importance during transdifferentiation of resting retinoid-storing hepatic stellate cells (HSC) to extracellular matrix producing myofibroblasts (MFB) and consequently, inhibition of TGFbeta signal transduction is an effective means for preventing experimental fibrosis. We have shown that isolate...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dooley S,Streckert M,Delvoux B,Gressner AM

更新日期：2001-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The posttranscriptional RNA editing by the type 1 adenosine deaminase acting on RNAs (ADAR1), expressed as p110 and p150 isoforms, is important for both physiological and pathological processes. Their expression and significance in leukemias remain unknown. Here, we investigated the expression of ADAR1 in Chinese pedi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ma CH,Chong JH,Guo Y,Zeng HM,Liu SY,Xu LL,Wei J,Lin YM,Zhu XF,Zheng GG

更新日期：2011-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane-associated guanylate kinase-interacting protein (MAGUIN)-1 was identified as a protein interacting with synaptic scaffolding molecule (S-SCAM) and postsynaptic density (PSD)-95/synapse-associated protein (SAP)90. MAGUIN-1 has a chimerical molecular structure composed of one sterile alpha motif, one PSD-95/Dlg...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yao I,Ohtsuka T,Kawabe H,Matsuura Y,Takai Y,Hata Y

更新日期：2000-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Ca(2+) signaling mediated by the Ca(2+)/calmodulin dependent phosphatase, calcineurin, is required for survival during environmental stress. One role of the phosphatase under these conditions is to activate gene expression through its regulation of the Crz1p ("crazy") transcripti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cyert MS

更新日期：2003-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we show that H-ras(V12) causes the p53-knockout mouse astrocytes (p53-/- astrocytes) to be transformed into brain cancer stem-like cells. H-ras(V12) triggers the p53-/- astrocytes to express a Nestin and a Cd133, which are expressed in normal and cancer neural stem cells. H-ras(V12) also induces the formation of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee JS,Gil JE,Kim JH,Kim TK,Jin X,Oh SY,Sohn YW,Jeon HM,Park HJ,Park JW,Shin YJ,Chung YG,Lee JB,You S,Kim H

更新日期：2008-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc ion in solution yields a 560-fold enhancement in the kinetic inhibition of carboxypeptidase A by the simple heterocycle imidazole, behavior attributed to formation of a ternary complex of the three species. However, the effect is partially negated by formation of less-inhibitory Zn2+(C3H4N2)2-4 coordination compl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mock WL,Wang L

更新日期：1999-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepiapterin reductase (SPR) is an enzyme that acts in the third and final step of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) biosynthesis. The human Spr gene locates within the region of 2.5MB mapped to PARK3, an autosomal dominant form of familial Parkinson's diseases. In order to explore the role of SPR in the metabolism of BH4, we ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takazawa C,Fujimoto K,Homma D,Sumi-Ichinose C,Nomura T,Ichinose H,Katoh S

更新日期：2008-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The NS3 serine protase of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) requires NS4A protein as a cofactor for efficient cleavage at four sites in the nonstructural region. The cofactor activity has been mapped to the central hydrophobic region (aa 22-34) of this 54-amino-acid NS4A protein, and site-directed mutagenesis has identified alt...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Butkiewicz NJ,Yao N,Wright-Minogue J,Zhang R,Ramanathan L,Lau JY,Hong Z,Dasmahapatra B

更新日期：2000-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes chronic hepatitis C (CH-C) and is epidemiologically linked with the occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To elucidate the comprehensive gene expression profiles of CH-C and HCC, serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) libraries were made from CH-C and HCC tissues of a patient,...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamashita T,Kaneko S,Hashimoto S,Sato T,Nagai S,Toyoda N,Suzuki T,Kobayashi K,Matsushima K

更新日期：2001-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:RANTES is a cytokine produced by activated T-lymphocytes that has been shown to exert chemotactic activity for memory-type CD4 T-lymphocytes and eosinophils. In this study, RANTES caused directional migration of human mast cells. When compared to other potential chemoattractants of the same cells, RANTES was found to ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mattoli S,Ackerman V,Vittori E,Marini M

更新日期：1995-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Kainate receptors are a class of ionotropic glutamate receptors that are widely expressed in the mammalian brain, yet little is known about their physiological role or the mechanisms by which they are regulated. Kainate receptors are composed of multiple subunits (GluR5-7; KA1-2), which can combine to form homomeric o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hayes DM,Braud S,Hurtado DE,McCallum J,Standley S,Isaac JT,Roche KW

更新日期：2003-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Pterostilbene, a bioactive component of blueberries and grapes, shows structural similarity to resveratrol, and exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, hypoglycemic, and cholesterol lowering effects. Recent evidence indicates that pterostilbene is an agonist of the nuclear receptor, peroxisome proliferat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ren G,Rimando AM,Mathews ST

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin is a key hormone involved in the regulation of calcium metabolism in vertebrates. Using oligonucleotide primers derived from consensus sequences of vertebrate calcitonin receptors, we have cloned and characterized the first representative of an invertebrate calcitonin receptor from the bivalve mollusc Crass...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dubos MP,Badariotti F,Rodet F,Lelong C,Favrel P

更新日期：2003-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:[125I]EXP985 is the first nonpeptide radioligand with high specific activity for the AT1 angiotensin receptor. The biochemical and pharmacological profiles of this ligand were determined using either ligand-receptor binding techniques in rat adrenal cortical microsomes or cellular Ca2+ mobilization in rat smooth muscl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chiu AT,McCall DE,Roscoe WA

更新日期：1992-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a new skin-depigmenting agent, 2,6-dimethoxy-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzamide (DMPB), was synthesized using a combination of benzoic acid and aniline. DMPB exhibited significant depigmentation ability on the UV B-induced hyperpigmentation of the brown guinea pig skin. In addition, the 100ppm treatment with ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Choi SY,Hwang JS,Kim S,Kim SY

更新日期：2006-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial ATP synthase of Polytomella exhibits a peripheral stalk and a dimerization domain built by the Asa subunits, unique to chlorophycean algae. The topology of these subunits has been extensively studied. Here we explored the interactions of subunit Asa3 using Far Western blotting and subcomplex reconsti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Colina-Tenorio L,Miranda-Astudillo H,Dautant A,Vázquez-Acevedo M,Giraud MF,González-Halphen D

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxol (paclitaxel), a microtubule stabilizer with antitumor activity, mimics the actions of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on murine macrophages (M phi). In the present study, a variety of synthetic analogs of paclitaxel were examined for their potencies to induce nitric oxide (NO) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) production...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kirikae T,Ojima I,Kirikae F,Ma Z,Kuduk SD,Slater JC,Takeuchi CS,Bounaud PY,Nakano M

更新日期：1996-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To study its biological functions, tumor necrosis factor precursor (proTNF) with a molecular size of 26-KDa was obtained as a recombinant protein from Escherichia coli. The recombinant proTNF was successfully accumulated in the insoluble form, corresponding to about 10-15% of total E. coli proteins. Solubilization, ge...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tanabe Y,Noguchi K,Morikawa A,Mizuno D,Soma G

更新日期：1991-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatostatin analogue, TT-232 inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in a variety of tumor cells both in vivo and in vitro. While the early transient activation of Erk/MAPK was found to be important for the induction of cell cycle arrest, the signaling pathway leading to the activation of Erk/MAPK had n...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Steták A,Csermely P,Ullrich A,Kéri G

更新日期：2001-11-02 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：:Mutations in the myocilin (MYOC), also known as Trabecular meshwork-Inducible Glucocorticoid Response (TIGR) gene can lead to juvenile open-angle glaucoma in human and may be responsible for at least 3% of primary open-angle glaucoma. To develop a mouse model of primary open angle glaucoma, and to get deeper insight i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tomarev SI,Tamm ER,Chang B

更新日期：1998-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a physiologically regulated and evolutionary conserved process that plays a critical role in degradation of cytoplasmic proteins and other macromolecules within the lysosomes. Beclin-1, the mammalian orthologue of yeast Atg6, is an important mediator of autophagy that has been studied in many human cancer...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kapoor V,Paliwal D,Baskar Singh S,Mohanti BK,Das SN

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian progesterone secretion during the diestrus stage of the estrous cycle is produced by luteal cells derived from granulosa and thecal cells after the differentiation process that follows ovulation. Our results show that blockade of the preovulatory rise of ovarian ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), a key enzyme in p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bastida CM,Tejada F,Cremades A,Peñafiel R

更新日期：2002-04-26 00:00:00