Lactation suppresses diurnal rhythm of serum leptin.

abstract：:Previous studies suggested that the hydrophobic protein chargerin II, which is encoded in the A6L of mitochondrial DNA, may have a key role in the energy transduction by mitochondrial H(+)-ATP synthase because an antibody against chargerin II inhibited ATP synthesis and ATP-Pi exchange, in an energy-dependent fashion....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Muraguchi M,Yoshihara Y,Tunemitu T,Tani I,Higuti T

更新日期：1990-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The crude extracts from Sphingomonas paucimobilus containing 2-hydroxy fatty acid-rich sphingolipids were found to oxidize [1-14C]-myristate to 2-hydroxymyristate in the presence of NADH. The myristate-oxidation activity was partially purified about 290-fold from the cell-free extracts by ammonium sulfate fractionatio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsunaga I,Kusunose E,Yano I,Ichihara K

更新日期：1994-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical synthesis was used to produce optically active isomers of dolichol (S- and R-forms) with 18 and 19 isoprene residues. The phosphorylated polyprene was studied in rat liver microsomal GDP-mannosyl and UDP-N-acetylglucosaminyl transferase systems. The two dolichol-P forms in both transferase systems gave Vmax v...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Löw P,Peterson E,Mizuno M,Takigawa T,Chojnacki T,Dallner G

更新日期：1985-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclastogenesis is dependent on distinct stimuli that prime and activate osteoclast differentiation. One cytokine needed to prime monocytes for osteoclastogenesis is TGF-beta, which enables and augments RANKL and TNF-alpha-induced osteoclast differentiation. However, the precise time-period during which this occurs...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fox SW,Evans KE,Lovibond AC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simvastatin is a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitor widely used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Recent data indicates that simvastatin increases the risk of new-onset diabetes by impairing both insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity. However, systematic evaluation of mechanistic pathways ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yaluri N,Modi S,Kokkola T

更新日期：2016-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:PKCdelta was revealed to make a homologous protein complex that shows a high protein kinase activity upon H(2)O(2) stimulation by expressing the enzymes having different epitope tags in COS-7 cells. The association of the endogenous PKCdelta in the cells was observed by sucrose density gradients. Analysis using the mu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Umada-Kajimoto S,Yamamoto T,Matsuzaki H,Kikkawa U

更新日期：2006-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncogenes c-myc, H-ras, c-fos and erb-B were constitutively expressed in immature chick oviduct withdrawn from estrogen administration for 2.5 weeks after 10 d of primary estrogen stimulation. Following secondary estrogen stimulation of the withdrawn chicks, synthesis of egg white proteins is rapidly induced and remai...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cohrs RJ,Goswami BB,Sharma OK

更新日期：1988-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A trisaccharide (Glcalpha1-4Glcalpha1-6Glc) and a tetrasaccharide (Glcalpha1-4Glcalpha1-4Glcalpha1-6Glc) the structures of which are related to that of repeating unit of pullulan have been obtained, exploiting the transglycolytic activity of Aspergillus niger cyclodextrin glucanotransferase. Both products were obtaine...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Campa C,Vetere A,Gamini A,Donati I,Paoletti S

更新日期：2002-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have established that polypeptide growth factors cause an elevation of the cytoplasmic pH (pHi) in cultured mammalian cells by stimulating Na+/H+ exchange. We show that vanadate, previously found to act as a mitogen for a number of cells, reversibly activates Na+/H+ exchange at micromolar concentrations...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cassel D,Zhuang YX,Glaser L

更新日期：1984-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein phosphatase was partially purified from myofibrils of bovine heart by sequential column chromatographies. The purified protein phosphatase was immunologically identified as a delta isoform of PP1 (PP1delta). The myosin-binding subunit (MBS) of myosin-binding phosphatase (MBP) in smooth muscle was co-purified w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishio H,Ichikawa K,Hartshorne DJ

更新日期：1997-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthetic-peptide strategy was used to generate antibodies raised against calcium-dependent lectins of vertebrates. We demonstrate that a synthetic peptide predicted from the amino acid sequence of the carbohydrate recognition domain can induce blocking antibodies which would react with, or in close vicinity of, t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blanck O,Thibault V,Granier C,Van Rietschoten J,Courageot J,Miquelis R

更新日期：1990-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the possible correlation between genotype and phenotype of epilepsy, we analyzed the voltage-gated sodium channel alpha1-subunit (SCN1A) gene, beta1-subunit (SCN1B) gene, and gamma-aminobutyric acid(A) receptor gamma2-subunit (GABRG2) gene in DNAs from peripheral blood cells of 29 patients with severe m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohmori I,Ouchida M,Ohtsuka Y,Oka E,Shimizu K

更新日期：2002-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders and is characterized by impaired attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While multiple etiologies are implicated in ADHD, its underlying mechanism(s) remain unclear. Although previous studies have suggested dysre...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nguyen Nguyen HT,Kato H,Sato H,Yamaza H,Sakai Y,Ohga S,Nonaka K,Masuda K

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The mRNA for the novel aldehyde dehydrogenase 5 (ALDH5) gene was detected in HuH7 hepatoma cells. The cells also expressed cytosolic aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH1) mRNA, but no mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2) mRNA. Extracts of the hepatoma cells contained an enzymatic activity with an isoelectric point si...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Stewart MJ,Malek K,Xiao Q,Dipple KM,Crabb DW

更新日期：1995-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosolic sulfotransferases (SULTs) in vertebrates catalyze the sulfonation of endogenous thyroid/steroid hormones and catecholamine neurotransmitters, as well as a variety of xenobiotics, using 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate (PAPS) as the sulfonate donor. In this study, we determined the structures of SULT...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu J,Li H,Zhang J,Li M,Liu MY,An X,Liu MC,Chang W

更新日期：2010-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated P. chabaudi parasites were permeabilized with digitonin and the function of intracellular Ca2+ stores was studied using the Ca2+ indicators arsenazo III or Fluo 3-acid in the medium. Addition of the second messenger InsP3 (5 microM) to permeabilized parasites leads to Ca2+ release into the medium, with the me...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Passos AP,Garcia CR

更新日期：1998-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) plays a central role in the development and progression of prostate cancer. AR expression is maintained throughout the progression of prostate cancer and is also associated with an aggressive, castration-resistant (CR) phenotype. Despite the critical roles of AR expression in prostate cancer...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee JW,Kim GY,Kim JH

更新日期：2012-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Since otoacoustic emissions were discovered, the old idea of a second (active) filter in the cochlea has been pursued with considerable dedication. In this contribution a concept explaining the action of the second filter is presented, which is derived from high-frequency resonance: The outer hair cells are excited wh...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fritze W

更新日期：1996-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the structural basis in the hormone-dependent transcriptional regulation of human beta 1 thyroid hormone receptor (h-TR beta 1), we characterized the region which interacted with the thyroid hormone, 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine (T3). Using the hormone binding domain of h-TR beta 1 (K206-D461) as an immuno...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bhat MK,McPhie P,Cheng SY

更新日期：1995-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In studies of green fluorescence protein (GFP) or other proteins with the use of GFP as a marker, the fluorescence of GFP is for the most part related directly to the nativity of its structure. Naturally, such a relation does exist since the chromophore of this protein is formed autocatalytically only just after GFP a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Melnik BS,Povarnitsyna TV,Melnik TN

更新日期：2009-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and related compounds modulate various endocrine functions by enhancing ligand metabolism, altering hormone synthesis, down regulating receptor levels, and interfering with gene transcription. In the present study, we investigated the effects of TCDD on testosterone signal tr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jana NR,Sarkar S,Ishizuka M,Yonemoto J,Tohyama C,Sone H

更新日期：1999-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study showed that small G protein signaling modulator 3 (SGSM3) was highly correlated with Cx43 in heart functions and that high levels of SGSM3 may induce Cx43 turnover through lysosomal degradation in infarcted rat hearts. Here, we investigated the protective effects of kenpaullone on cardiomyocytes follo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Joo HC,Choi JW,Moon H,Lee CY,Yoo KJ,Kim SW,Hwang KC

更新日期：2018-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic peptide (5-28AA; ANP) and atrial extract (ANS) stimulated rat renal gluconeogenesis in cortical tubule suspension in a dose dependent fashion only from substrates that enter gluconeogenesis via phosphoenol-pyruvate carboxylase. The effects of ANP and ANS were significantly potentiated by cAMP and cG...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Obara T,Yamada H,Nakada J,Endou H

更新日期：1985-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the subcellular distributions and gene structures of interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) transcription factor in 50 cases of human primary lung cancer. The immunohistochemical analyses revealed substantially aberrant IRF3 expression specific to the cancer lesions (2 and 6 tumors with nuclear staining, an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tokunaga T,Naruke Y,Shigematsu S,Kohno T,Yasui K,Ma Y,Chua KJ,Katayama I,Nakamura T,Hishikawa Y,Koji T,Yatabe Y,Nagayasu T,Fujita T,Matsuyama T,Hayashi H

更新日期：2010-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A new and simple method for the detection of antigenic proteins blotted onto nitrocellulose was developed. After transfer of spinach stromal proteins and purified phosphoribulokinase immunolabeling was performed with phosphoribulokinase antiserum, followed by a) Protein A-labeled colloidal gold particles, and b) by ho...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Surek B,Latzko E

更新日期：1984-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidosqualene:protostadienol cyclase (OSPC) from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus, catalyzes the cyclization of (3S)-2,3-oxidosqualene into protosta-17(20)Z,24-dien-3beta-ol which is the precursor of the steroidal antibiotic helvolic acid. To shed light on the structure-function relationship between OSPC and oxidosqua...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kimura M,Kushiro T,Shibuya M,Ebizuka Y,Abe I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have both protective and pathological roles in inflammation, and transcriptional mechanisms are important in regulating physiological levels to maintain health. Zinc-binding protein-89 (ZBP-89) is a transcription factor with roles in regulating vital cellular processes, acting through ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Borghaei RC,Gorski G,Seutter S,Chun J,Khaselov N,Scianni S

更新日期：2016-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We have previously reported that the application of sphingomyelin-based liposomes (SM-L) to a three-dimensional cultured skin model increase the content of ceramides NS, NP, AS and AP. However, the mechanism responsible for these increased ceramide levels was not identified. METHODS:SM-L and sphingomye...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Itaya Y,Tokudome Y

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of transketolase with its acceptor substrate, ribose 5-phosphate, has been studied. The active centers of the enzyme were shown to be functionally nonequivalent with respect to ribose 5-phosphate binding. Under the conditions where only one out of the two active centers of transketolase is functional, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yurshev VA,Sevostyanova IA,Solovjeva ON,Zabrodskaya SV,Kochetov GA

更新日期：2007-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Licorice is a popular medicinal plant, and it has been used to treat various diseases, including liver diseases. Glycycoumarin (GCM) is a major coumarin compound isolated from licorice with favorable bioavailability property. Our previous studies have shown that GCM is capable of inhibiting lipoapoptosis in both cell ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang E,Yin S,Zhao C,Fan L,Hu H

更新日期：2020-07-12 00:00:00