Extended analysis of AL-amyloid protein from abdominal wall subcutaneous fat biopsy: kappa IV immunoglobulin light chain.

abstract：:Micromolar concentrations of glucocorticoids rendered L-M cells (a murine tumorigenic fibroblast line) less sensitive to the cytotoxic activity of murine TNF. The potency of different steroids paralleled their known anti-inflammatory potency, and pretreatment was more effective than post treatment. Sex steroids and mi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kull FC Jr

更新日期：1988-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is a polypeptide protein hormone, similar in molecular structure to insulin, which plays an important role in cell migration, cell cycle progression, cell survival and proliferation. In this study, we investigated the possible mechanisms of IGF-1 mediated cell cycle redistribut...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ma QL,Yang TL,Yin JY,Peng ZY,Yu M,Liu ZQ,Chen FP

更新日期：2009-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We report that N-oleoylethanolamine (NOE), widely employed as a ceramidase inhibitor, also inhibits glucosylation of naturally occurring ceramides. When CHP-100 neuroepithelioma cells were exposed for 18h to non-toxic NOE concentrations (i.e. up to 70 microM), basal incorporation of labelled hexose into glucosylcerami...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Spinedi A,Di Bartolomeo S,Piacentini M

更新日期：1999-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In a simple salts medium, monolayers of IEC-6 intestinal cells achieved concentrations of unmetabolized formycin B (an analog of inosine) about 6-fold higher than in the medium. Rates of formycin B influx were a saturable function of Na+ concentrations in the medium. Although IEC-6 cells possess sites with high affini...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jakobs ES,Paterson AR

更新日期：1986-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior analyses of recombinant CD44 fusion proteins have indicated that combinatorial splicing of variant exons exerts distal effects on chondroitin sulfate content and structure, which may regulate the biological properties of the respective CD44 isoforms. The consequences of splicing of variant exons V4-7 on the hepa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Piepkorn M,Hovingh P,Bennett KL,Linker A

更新日期：1999-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The reverse transcriptase of Equine Infectious Anemia Virus (EIAV) was partially purified from virus particles and appeared to be a heterodimer with subunit molecular masses of 70 kdal and 59 kdal. The polymerase activity of this enzyme had an absolute requirement for a divalent cation, preferring Mg++ over Mn++. Addi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Thomas DA,Furman PA

更新日期：1991-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Acaridial [2(E)-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)butenedial] is a novel monoterpene secreted from the house dust mites. Because of its molecular nature of a highly reactive, small lipidic compound, we addressed whether alpha-acaridial might function as a haptenic allergen that induced allergic contact dermatitis. Mice sensi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sasai T,Hirano Y,Maeda S,Matsunaga I,Otsuka A,Morita D,Nishida R,Nakayama H,Kuwahara Y,Sugita M,Mori N

更新日期：2008-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) on the endogenous protein phosphorylation caused by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA), a potent activator of protein kinase C (PKC), was examined in primary cultured mouse epidermal cells. PMA markedly stimulates phosphorylation of endogenous proteins, i.e. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishikawa K,Yamamoto S,Nagumo H,Otsuka C,Kato R

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Large tonsillar lymphocytes labeled with [3H]thymidine reverted to small lymphocytes with concomitant loss of [3H]DNA upon culturing. The decrease of labeled DNA content and size of large lymphocytes was demonstrated by flow cytometry and cell sorting. These observations suggest that stimulated lymphocytes may revert ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sasvari-Szekely M,Staub M,Taljanidisz J,Szabo G Jr,Takacs J,Antoni F

更新日期：1984-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific ligands of the peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR) have been shown to induce both apoptosis and G1/G0 cell cycle arrest in colorectal cancers. The signaling pathways leading to cell cycle arrest are still unknown. Using cDNA array technology, we identified signaling molecules involved in cell cycle arres...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maaser K,Sutter AP,Krahn A,Höpfner M,Grabowski P,Scherübl H

更新日期：2004-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen free radicals have been implicated in the pathogenesis of ischemic cell injuries. These free radicals are normally scavenged by antioxidant enzymes. Adenosine is normally released during ischemia and protects against ischemic injuries by interacting with adenosine receptors (ARs). The mechanism underlying its c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maggirwar SB,Dhanraj DN,Somani SM,Ramkumar V

更新日期：1994-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) represent the most common childhood soft-tissue sarcoma. Over the past few decades outcomes for low and intermediate risk RMS patients have slowly improved while patients with metastatic or relapsed RMS still face a grim prognosis. New chemotherapeutic agents or combinations of chemotherapies h...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kaylani SZ,Xu J,Srivastava RK,Kopelovich L,Pressey JG,Athar M

更新日期：2013-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-10 producing B (B10) cells, a subset of regulatory B (Breg) cells, produce IL-10 and play immunosuppressive roles in antitumor immunity. B10 cells are associated with enhanced tumor-aggressiveness and a poorer prognosis. To specifically inhibit the IL-10 secreted by B cells, we constructed the recombinant plasmid p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhao R,Liu M,Li X,Chen H,Deng J,Huang C,Zhang XL,Pan Q

更新日期：2018-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The peroxidase and FAD-containing monooxygenase activities of porcine thyroid subcellular preparations were measured and it was observed that FAD-containing monooxygenase activity was considerably lower than that of peroxidase. The end product of 1-methyl-2[14C]thioimidazole oxidation catalysed by thyroid peroxidase w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Paterson JR,Hood HT,Skellern GG

更新日期：1983-10-31 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：:Gastrin heptadecapeptides (gastrins I and II which differ in the presence of sulfate on the tyrosine of the latter) have been purified and sequenced from several mammalian species including pig, dog, cat, sheep, cow, human and rat. A 34 amino acid precursor ("big" gastrin), generally accounting for only 5% of total ga...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shinomura Y,Eng J,Yalow RS

更新日期：1987-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the effect of endogenous PTH deficiency on osteoclasts during fracture healing and its mechanism. METHODS:A femoral fracture model was used to determine the role of endogenous PTH in fracture healing. Immunohistochemistry, qPCR, and Western blot were used to determine the potential functions and mec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sun P,Wang M,Yin GY

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterised by chronic inflammation of synovial tissue with aggressive proliferation of synovial cells causing destruction of cartilage and bone. Immunopathological mechanisms, infectious causes and genetic factors have been discussed, but the etiology of the disease has not been underst...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mangasser-Stephan K,Dooley S,Welter C,Mutschler W,Hanselmann RG

更新日期：1997-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial covalent labeling of band 3 protein lysines with pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (a substrate and affinity probe) changes the bis(sulfosuccinimidyl)suberate crosslinking pattern of band 3 in intact red cells from a mixture of dimers and tetramers to all tetramers as the exclusive crosslinked product. This is the first ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Salhany JM,Sloan RL

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor tyrosine kinases, mediators of a variety of critical cellular functions, contribute to tumor progression and metastasis. The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase family, is ubiquitously expressed on the surface of mammalian cells. Erlotinib hydrochloride (Tarceva) ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin P,An F,Xu X,Zhao L,Liu L,Liu N,Wang P,Liu J,Wang L,Li M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified 13 transcript isoforms of a trinucleotide-repeat-containing gene, cag-8, that is expressed almost exclusively in the mouse brain. The polypeptide deduced from the cDNA consists of 137 AAs, of which 74 are glutamines. The 130-kb gene is composed of 16 exons, from which at least 13 isoforms with variable U...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ji JW,Yang HL,Kim SJ

更新日期：2006-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of regulation relationship of protein interactions is crucial for the mechanism research in signaling network. Bioinformatics methods can be used to accelerate the discovery of regulation relationship between protein interactions, to distinguish the activation relations from inhibition relations. In this...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu W,Xie H

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcl10 is a signaling protein required for activation of the NF-kappaB transcription factor. NF-kappaB is an important mediator of genotoxic stress and regulates the expression of genes required for both cell proliferation and cell death. Bcl10 is phosphorylated in vivo, however, the protein kinase or kinases responsib...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bodero AJ,Ye R,Lees-Miller SP

更新日期：2003-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the isolation of a synthetic agonist of IFN-gamma (L-mIFN-gamma-CT) active on mouse and human cells. Its biological activity is the result of the ability of the C-terminal extremity of murine IFN-gamma to interact with the intracellular part of IFNgamma-R and the observation that the modification of peptid...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Thiam K,Loing E,Delanoye A,Diesis E,Gras-Masse H,Auriault C,Verwaerde C

更新日期：1998-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:An inhibitor of reverse transcriptase of Moloney leukemia virus was reported previously in the cytoplasm of the cultured cells (1). In this report, the mechanism of the inhibition was examined. The inhibitory activity was completely abrogated by treatment at 55 degrees C for 20 min. Destruction of the reaction product...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rokutanda M,Watanabe ST,Maeda YY

更新日期：1984-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:With the completion of the genome sequence of Drosophila melanogaster the importance of constructing a proteome map is to be considered. Therefore, with the application of recent advances in proteomic analysis approaches, a protein map of D. melanogaster larvae hemolymph proteins was obtained using 2-DE in the range o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Guedes Sde M,Vitorino R,Tomer K,Domingues MR,Correia AJ,Amado F,Domingues P

更新日期：2003-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a novel and useful principle that can be applied to enzyme reactions with dilute substrates and enables to obtain the desired time-course curve from the reverse reaction when the latter can be measured more easily. Let us imagine an enzyme mixture that can catalyze the interconversion between substances A, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kijima S,Kijima H

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:By its antioxidant effect, molecular hydrogen gas (H2) was reported to protect organs from tissue damage induced by ischemia reperfusion. To evaluate its anti-inflammatory effects, we established a mouse model of human inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by supplying mice with water containing (1) dextran sodium sulfate ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kajiya M,Silva MJ,Sato K,Ouhara K,Kawai T

更新日期：2009-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis and cancer are the leading causes of mortality around the world that share common pathogenic pathways. The aim of this study is the investigation of the protein profile of atherosclerotic plaque in order to find similar biomarker between cancer and atherosclerosis. The small pieces of human coronary ar...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fasehee H,Fakhraee M,Davoudi S,Vali H,Faghihi S

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:External mechanical loading of cells aligns cytoskeletal stress fibres in the direction of principle strains and localises paxillin to the mechanosensing region. If the osteocyte cell body can indeed directly sense matrix strains, then cytoskeletal alignment and distribution of paxillin in osteocytes in situ will bear...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vatsa A,Semeins CM,Smit TH,Klein-Nulend J

更新日期：2008-12-26 00:00:00