Involvement of H2O2 production in cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity.

abstract：:Changes in proteasome activities were observed during starfish oocyte maturation induced by a maturation-inducing hormone, 1-methyladenine. Succinyl-Leu-Leu-Val-Tyr-MCA-hydrolyzing proteasome activity in immature oocytes showed a main peak of a 1500-kDa fraction and a shoulder centered at a 650-kDa fraction on Superos...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sawada MT,Morinaga C,Izumi K,Sawada H

更新日期：1999-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The collagenase from the larvae Hypoderma lineatum is a serine proteinase sequentially related to the trypsin family. The tryptic peptide containing the serine residue of the active site, labelled with [3H] diisopropylfluorophosphate was isolated and determined to be Ser-Pro-Cys-Phe-Gly-Asp-Ser-Gly-Gly-Pro-(Phe-Ser)-L...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lecroisey A,Keil B

更新日期：1983-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:ERK5, a member of the mitogen activated protein kinase, expressed in the kidneys was smaller (∼80kDa) in apparent molecular mass compared to other organs (∼120kDa). A blocking peptide experiment confirmed that the ∼80kDa detected on Western blots was a specific band detected by the anti-ERK5 antibody. Expression of th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kawakami T,Park SW,Kaku R,Yang J

更新日期：2012-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that the 204 bp intronic gene fragment of C3(1), which has a specific in vitro affinity for the androgen receptor, is able to confer androgen responsiveness to a heterologous promoter. This characteristic is completely destroyed by a single G----T substitution, affecting a 5'-TGTTCT-3' element that clos...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Claessens F,Celis L,Peeters B,Heyns W,Verhoeven G,Rombauts W

更新日期：1989-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) on the proliferation of osteoblast-rich populations of cells obtained from calvariae of newborn rat. Addition of Ang II to the culture medium caused dose-dependent increases in the rate of DNA synthesis. Such increases were completely inhibited by the addition of DuP7...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hiruma Y,Inoue A,Hirose S,Hagiwara H

更新日期：1997-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat stress results in the cellular accumulation of heat-shock proteins (HSP) and increased protein glycosylation. Among known stress glycoproteins, GP50 and GP62 are associated with the expression of thermotolerance. In the present study, we characterized subcellular localization and redistribution of GP62 and GP50 i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jethmalani SM,Henle KJ

更新日期：1997-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of compounds which bind in the DNA minor groove of A.T rich sequences, on bleomycin-catalyzed site-specific DNA cleavage were investigated by a DNA sequencing technique. Distamycin A enhanced bleomycin-catalyzed DNA cleavage in G.C rich sequences such as 5'-GGGGC-3' (under scoring; the cleaved nucleotide)....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamamoto K,Kawanishi S

更新日期：1992-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-specific hybridization of antisense and antigene agent to the target nucleic acid is an important therapeutic strategy to modulate gene expression. However, efficiency of such agents falls due to inherent intramolecular-secondary-structures present in the target that pose competition to intermolecular hybridi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kaur H,Wengel J,Maiti S

更新日期：2007-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:AMP, an allosteric inhibitor at neutral pH, activates snakes muscle fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase at pH 9.2. The activation is virtually unique for the snake muscle enzyme: activation was not observed for the enzymes from either human and rabbit liver or porcine kidney. The activation is Mg(2+)-dependent but was not obs...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhao FK,Xu SQ,Xu GJ

更新日期：1998-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-like immunoreactivity (-LI) was detected in the kidney, spleen, skeletal muscle, lung and in plasma of the pig. The highest tissue levels were found in the lung (1.5 +/- 0.07 pmol/g) and the lowest in the muscle (0.08 +/- 0.02 pmol/g). I.v. infusion of endothelin (20 pmol/kg/min for 20 min) increased plasma...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pernow J,Hemsén A,Lundberg JM

更新日期：1989-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetics of pinocytosis in Dictyostelium discoideum were investigated over an extended period of time (up to 6 hours) using fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC)-dextran as a fluid-phase marker. FITC-dextran added to the medium accumulated rapidly inside the cells with a rate of influx equivalent to 9 microns3 of fluid/ce...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Klein G,Satre M

更新日期：1986-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:An endogenous protein inhibits the PKA-phosphorylation of the DHP-binding calcium channel complex in vitro. The inhibitory activity could be reduced by a treatment with detergents or dithiothreitol. Further purification separates the inhibitory activity from the dihydropyridine-binding calcium channel complex. Both ac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Woscholski R,Marmé D

更新日期：1992-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The myelin basic proteins (MBPs) are a family of polypeptides that are predominantly expressed in the nervous system where they play a major role in myelination. We have generated four lines of transgenic mice carrying a transgene in which 1.34 kb of the 5'-flanking sequence of the mouse MBP gene was fused upstream of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Asipu A,Mellor AL,Blair GE

更新日期：2001-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin binding neurite-promoting factor (HBNF) is a highly basic 136 amino acid protein containing 10 cysteine residues. We have determined the redox status and the disulfide arrangement of the cysteine residues in HBNF from bovine brain and refolded human recombinant protein produced in E. coli. Our data indicate th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hulmes JD,Seddon AP,Decker MM,Böhlen P

更新日期：1993-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the exact therapeutic effects of Verapamil on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury (ALI) and the molecular mechanism involved, through using LPS-induced animal models as well as LPS-stimulated mouse primary peritoneal macrophages models. Our results demonstr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Song Z,Li S,Zhang C,Yuan L,Han L,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a therapeutic target for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Here, we evaluated the activity of AZD-2014, a potent mTOR complex 1/2 (mTORC1/2) dual inhibitor, against HNSCC cells. We showed that AZD-2014 blocked mTORC1/2 activation in established and primary human HNS...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li Y,Cui JT

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The microtubule motor kinesin-1 is responsible for the nuclear positioning during myogenesis. Here we show that the coiled-coil stalk/tail domain containing the kinesin light chain (KLC) binding sites targets to the perinuclear region like endogenous Kif5b, while the globular tail domain cannot. To investigate which f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang Z,Xue W,Li X,Lin R,Cui J,Huang JD

更新日期：2013-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The tetracycline-regulated gene expression system has been widely used in mice to turn a transgene on and off in a target organ, but with only limited success. We developed an advanced system in which a Tet-off regulation unit was integrated into the ROSA26 locus and became active after Cre-mediated excision of the ne...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miyazaki S,Miyazaki T,Tashiro F,Yamato E,Miyazaki J

更新日期：2005-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation influences DNA binding and transactivator capabilities of multiple transcription factors. In this study, we demonstrate that the POU-domain transcription factor, Oct-3, can be phosphorylated in vivo. In addition, we show that in COS-1 cells Oct-3 is phosphorylated exclusively on serine residues. Lastly...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rosfjord E,Scholtz B,Lewis R,Rizzino A

更新日期：1995-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Partially purified preparations of O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase from rat liver and E. coli were tested for their ability to repair O4-methylthymine in a methylated poly(dT) X poly(dA) substrate. The bacterial preparation readily carried out this reaction, but no loss of O4-methylthymine was obtained with the r...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dolan ME,Scicchitano D,Singer B,Pegg AE

更新日期：1984-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotrienes play an important pathophysiological role in chronic inflammatory states and, as previously shown, cause increased levels of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in intestinal epithelial cells. The anti-apoptotic protein Bcl-2 is also elevated by LTD(4) stimulation, and in colon cancer, so we studied the mechanisms o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wikström K,Ohd JF,Sjölander A

更新日期：2003-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Since we recently reported that high density lipoprotein, which contains the bioactive lipid sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) [Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 23 (2003) 802], induced human coronary artery endothelial cell (HCEC) tube formation mediated by a Ras/Raf/ERK (extracellular signal-activated kinase) pathway, w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miura S,Tanigawa H,Matsuo Y,Fujino M,Kawamura A,Saku K

更新日期：2003-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether oral administration of an arginase inhibitor regulates adipose tissue macrophage infiltration and inflammation in mice with high fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity. Male C57BL/6 mice (n = 30) were randomly assigned to control (CTL, n = 10), HFD only (n = 10), and HFD with arginase inhibitor N(ω...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hu H,Moon J,Chung JH,Kim OY,Yu R,Shin MJ

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Plexin-B1 regulates various cellular processes interacting directly with several Rho proteins. Molecular details of these interactions are, however, not well understood. In this study, we examined in vitro and in silico the interaction of the Rho binding domain (B1RBD) of human Plexin-B1 with 11 different Rho proteins...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fansa EK,Dvorsky R,Zhang SC,Fiegen D,Ahmadian MR

更新日期：2013-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:TMEM1 (EHOC-1) gene encodes a putative transmembrane protein and is located on human chromosome band 21q22.3. Analysis of a 122,638-bp genomic sequence revealed that TMEM1 gene consists of 23 exons spanning approximately 94 kb and is transcribed in the direction of centromere to telomere. The 5' region of the TMEM1 ge...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nagamine K,Kudoh J,Kawasaki K,Minoshima S,Asakawa S,Ito F,Shimizu N

更新日期：1997-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin (ET)-1 and big ET-1 both caused contraction of isolated porcine coronary arteries, but the potency of big ET-1 was 1/100-1/200 that of ET-1. These responses were independent of the vascular endothelium. Phosphoramidon blocked the vasoconstriction caused by 30 nM big ET-1, but was ineffective on the action o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fukuroda T,Noguchi K,Tsuchida S,Nishikibe M,Ikemoto F,Okada K,Yano M

更新日期：1990-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:p105 plays dual roles in NF-kappaB signaling: in its precursor form it inhibits NF-kappaB activation, but limited processing by the ubiquitin system generates the p50 active subunit of the transcription factor. Here we show that ABIN-1, an A20-binding protein that is also known to attenuate NF-kappaB activation, inhib...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cohen S,Ciechanover A,Kravtsova-Ivantsiv Y,Lapid D,Lahav-Baratz S

更新日期：2009-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioid agonists either potentiate or suppress basal cAMP production in SK-N-SH cells. The inhibitory effect is mediated by PTX-sensitive GTP-binding proteins, while the stimulatory effect involves Ca++ entry and calmodulin activation. Both pathways can be activated simultaneously by opioid agonists. Low (nM) concentra...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sarne Y,Rubovitch V,Fields A,Gafni M

更新日期：1998-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) brings about a wide spectrum of toxic and biochemical changes, most of which are mediated by the AH receptor (AHR). Recent cloning of the AHR from the two most TCDD-resistant laboratory animals, Han/Wistar (Kuopio) rats and hamsters, suggested a critical role for the C-termin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Korkalainen M,Tuomisto J,Pohjanvirta R

更新日期：2001-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7nAChR) activation alleviates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (MI/R) injury. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we investigated the role of autophagy in α7nAChR-mediated cardioprotection and the molecular mechanisms involved. Activating α7nAChR with PNU-2...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hou Z,Zhou Y,Yang H,Liu Y,Mao X,Qin X,Li X,Zhang X,Hu Y

更新日期：2018-06-02 00:00:00