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Joo Youn Oh et al.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 55(11), 7628-7635 (2014-11-06)
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) facilitate the regeneration of injured tissue. Our group has previously shown that human MSCs (hMSCs) or hMSC-derived factors suppress excessive inflammatory response in the cornea following chemical injury in vivo. We here investigated direct effects of
T Hosoya et al.
Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society, 26(8), 1112-1121 (2014-05-17)
Transient receptor potential channel melastatin 8 (TRPM8) is activated by cold temperatures and cooling agents (menthol and icilin). Recent studies showed TRPM8 is expressed in visceral organs and peripheral sensory pathways. However, the role of TRPM8 in visceral hyperalgesia is
Qiao Zhao et al.
Phytochemistry, 112, 170-178 (2014-08-12)
Pinoresinol reductase (PrR) catalyzes the conversion of the lignan (-)-pinoresinol to (-)-lariciresinol in Arabidopsis thaliana, where it is encoded by two genes, PrR1 and PrR2, that appear to act redundantly. PrR1 is highly expressed in lignified inflorescence stem tissue, whereas
Alexander P Scott et al.
Steroids, 88, 26-35 (2014-06-15)
Interpretation of plasma cortisol levels in wild-caught fish is confounded by the stress of capture. Measurement of cortisol metabolites in fish bile could provide a method for assessing the stress level of wild fish because the time-lag for metabolism, conjugation
S Bascil et al.
Bratislavske lekarske listy, 115(9), 588-592 (2014-10-17)
Acromegaly is a complex syndrome which influences the connective tissue and bone metabolism. Although the effects of excess growth hormone on bone tissue are well known, its effect on periodontal tissue is an enigma. A total of 23 acromegalic patients
Ignacio Gonzalez Segura et al.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology, 44(3), 178-184 (2014-07-30)
Prevention and early diagnosis have the greatest potential for public health and are the most effective method in the long-term to control oral cancer. The aim was to apply PAP staining together with AgNOR staining and morphometric analysis in oral
Julie M Quach et al.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 30(5), 886-897 (2014-11-25)
Skeletal-related events resulting from accelerated bone loss are common complications in patients treated for a range of cancers. However, the mechanisms and rate of bone loss after myelosuppression are unclear. We, therefore, investigated this in mice and humans. We treated
Mirko Basen et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111(49), 17618-17623 (2014-11-05)
Bioethanol production is achieved by only two metabolic pathways and only at moderate temperatures. Herein a fundamentally different synthetic pathway for bioalcohol production at 70 °C was constructed by insertion of the gene for bacterial alcohol dehydrogenase (AdhA) into the
Min Jung Kim et al.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.), 240(4), 477-487 (2014-09-27)
Since Korean mistletoe (Viscum album) has been used for alleviating metabolic diseases, it may also prevent the impairment of energy, glucose, lipid, and bone metabolisms in an estrogen-deficient animal model. We determined that long-term consumption of Korean mistletoe water extract
Zhe-Yi Hu et al.
Clinical pharmacokinetics, 53(9), 825-836 (2014-08-12)
Human carboxylesterase-1 (CES1) is an enzyme that is primarily expressed in the liver, where it plays an important role in the metabolism of many commonly used medications. Ethanol (alcohol)-mediated inhibition of CES1 and loss-of-function polymorphisms in the CES1 gene can
Qingmei Liu et al.
International immunopharmacology, 25(2), 465-473 (2015-03-10)
The prevalence of food allergy has increased in Asian countries. Marine algae have been proposed as the potential resource for anti-allergic therapeutics. The present study was aimed at isolating R-phycocyanin (RPC) from Porphyra haitanensis and determining the anti-allergy potential of
Matthew Hennig et al.
The Journal of surgical research, 154(2), 187-195 (2009-03-27)
Chronic ethanol intake is a significant risk factor for the development of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The effects of ethanol on extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) activation, transforming growth factor alpha (TGF-alpha), and HCC growth were examined in this study.
Erin M Rock et al.
Psychopharmacology, 231(16), 3207-3215 (2014-03-07)
The effectiveness of cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) was compared with other potential treatments for anticipatory nausea (AN), using a rat model of contextually elicited conditioned gaping reactions. The potential of ondansetron (OND), Δ(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), chlordiazepoxide (CDP), CBDA, and co-administration of CBDA
Anshul Sharma et al.
Macromolecular bioscience, 15(2), 200-214 (2014-10-11)
Here we report on the modular synthesis and characterization of biodegradable, controlled porous, liquid crystal elastomers (LCE) and their use as three-dimensional cell culture scaffolds. The elastomers were prepared by cross-linking of star block-co-polymers with pendant cholesterol units resulting in
Chih-Hung Chiang et al.
Cell transplantation, 24(3), 541-559 (2015-02-11)
Acute hepatic failure (AHF) is a severe liver injury leading to sustained damage and complications. Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) may be an alternative option for the treatment of AHF. In this study, we reprogrammed human dental pulp-derived fibroblasts into
Tuo Wang et al.
Nanoscale, 7(1), 77-81 (2014-08-13)
This paper describes the synthesis of Au nanoparticle sensitized ZnO nanopencil arrays on F-doped SnO2 substrates by an aqueous chemical growth and subsequent photoreduction method. The Au-ZnO nanopencil arrays yield a photocurrent of ∼ 1.5 mA cm(-2) at 1 V
Te-Jin Chow et al.
Bioresource technology, 184, 33-41 (2014-12-03)
In this work, a recombinant cyanobacterium strain with increased photosynthesis rate, cell growth and carbohydrate production efficiency was genetically engineered by co-expressing ictB, ecaA, and acsAB (encoded for bacterial cellulose) in Synechococcus elongatus PCC7942. The resulting cyanobacterial biomass could be
B Rasti et al.
Journal of liposome research, 24(2), 99-105 (2013-10-09)
This study presents the application of the response surface methodology (design) to develop an optimal preparation condition (independent variables) namely shear rate (600-1000 rpm), mixing time (30-60 min), and sonication time (10-20 min) for polyunsaturated fatty acids (docosahexaenoic acid and
Zebin Hong et al.
The Biochemical journal, 466(2), 299-309 (2014-12-17)
A decade ago, motif at N-terminus with eight-cysteines (MANEC) was defined as a new protein domain family. This domain is found exclusively at the N-terminus of >400 multi-domain type-1 transmembrane proteins from animals. Despite the large number of MANEC-containing proteins
Kalpana Mandal et al.
Nature communications, 5, 5749-5749 (2014-12-11)
Cells sense and respond to their mechanical environment by exerting forces on their surroundings. The way forces are modulated by extra-cellular matrix (ECM) properties plays a key role in tissue homoeostasis. Using highly resolved micropatterns that constrain cells into the
Yan Chen et al.
Die Pharmazie, 69(7), 506-511 (2014-07-31)
Ginger has been widely used as healthy food condiment as well as traditional Chinese medicine since antiquity. Multiple potentials of ginger for treatment of various ailments have been revealed. However, the biological half-life of 6-gingerol (a principal pungent ingredient of
Musa Mulongo et al.
Infection and immunity, 83(5), 1992-2000 (2015-03-04)
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a serious respiratory disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides. Current vaccines against CBPP induce short-lived immunity and can cause severe postvaccine reactions. Previous studies have identified the N terminus of the transmembrane
Abdulselam Ertas et al.
Pharmaceutical biology, 53(3), 334-339 (2014-10-22)
In Turkey, Veronica species (Plantaginaceae) have been used as a diuretic and for wound healing in traditional medicine. To examine the fatty acid and essential oil profiles, the antioxidant, anticholinesterase, antimicrobial, and DNA damage effects of Veronica thymoides P.H. Davis
Justyna Borowiec et al.
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications, 49, 509-516 (2015-02-18)
Within the scientific community, there is an increasing demand to apply advanced cell cultivation substrates with increased physiological functionalities for studying spatially defined cellular interactions. Porous polymeric scaffolds are utilized for mimicking an organ-like structure or engineering complex tissues and
Timothy J Brazil et al.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), 202(3), 536-542 (2014-09-23)
The aim of this study was to characterise constitutive apoptosis in equine peripheral blood neutrophils, including assessment of factors that potentially modulate neutrophil survival through alteration of the rate of constitutive apoptosis. Cells underwent spontaneous time-dependent constitutive apoptosis when aged
Marwa Ahmed et al.
Chirality, 26(11), 754-763 (2014-03-08)
New affinity monolithic capillary columns of 150 µm internal diameter were prepared in situ fused glass capillary via either immobilization or encapsulation of Candida antarctica lipase B (CALB) on or within polymer monoliths, respectively. The immobilized lipase-based monoliths were prepared
Petar D Petrov et al.
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 308(2), E172-E183 (2014-11-20)
Retinoblastoma protein (pRb) is involved in the control of energy metabolism, and its inactivation protects mice against high-fat diet-induced diabesity. Here, we tested the hypothesis that partial deficiency in the Rb gene could confer metabolic advantages in front of acute
Harshavardhan V Pawar et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 103(6), 1720-1733 (2014-04-05)
Wafers combining weight ratios of Polyox with carrageenan (75/25) or sodium alginate (50/50) containing streptomycin and diclofenac were prepared to improve chronic wound healing. Gels were freeze-dried using a lyophilisation cycle incorporating an annealing step. Wafers were characterised for morphology
Isabel M Vincent et al.
Journal of biomolecular screening, 20(1), 44-55 (2014-10-05)
Metabolomics-based studies are proving of great utility in the analysis of modes of action (MOAs) and resistance mechanisms of drugs in parasitic protozoa. They have helped to determine the MOA of eflornithine, half of the gold standard combination therapy in
Gemma Buron-Moles et al.
Journal of proteomics, 114, 136-151 (2014-12-03)
Apples are subjected to both abiotic and biotic stresses during the postharvest period, which lead to large economic losses worldwide. To obtain biochemical insights into apple defense response, we monitored the protein abundance changes (proteome), as well as the protein
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