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Syed Z Sultan et al.
Infection and immunity, 83(5), 1765-1777 (2015-02-19)
Borrelia burgdorferi must migrate within and between its arthropod and mammalian hosts in order to complete its natural enzootic cycle. During tick feeding, the spirochete transmits from the tick to the host dermis, eventually colonizing and persisting within multiple, distant
Ana M Matas-Cobos et al.
Pancreas, 44(3), 429-433 (2014-11-26)
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are damage-associated molecular patterns receptors, which are essential in the activation of the inflammasome cascade, required for the initiation of inflammation. We hypothesized that changes in the function of these receptors caused by genetic polymorphisms in their
Xiaoli Yang et al.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 407(1-2), 69-76 (2015-05-24)
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play vital roles in the regulation of cell cycle, cell growth, apoptosis, and tumorigenesis. Our previous studies showed that miR-526a positively regulated innate immune response by suppressing CYLD expression, however, the functional relevance of miR-526a expression and cell
Eduardo Parra et al.
Oncology reports, 33(1), 413-418 (2014-10-30)
Inhibition of basal Jun kinase (JNK) activity by small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) enhances cisplatin sensitivity and decreases DNA repair in T98G glioblastoma cells. Although the JNK pathway has been extensively studied in recent years, little is known concerning the signaling
Yajun Sang et al.
The Journal of chemical physics, 142(22), 224704-224704 (2015-06-15)
It is important to investigate the influence of surfactants on structures and physical/chemical properties of oil/water interfaces. This work reports a second harmonic generation study of the adsorption of malachite green (MG) on the surfaces of oil droplets in a
Ana Gil-Bona et al.
Journal of proteome research, 14(1), 142-153 (2014-11-05)
The commensal fungus Candida albicans secretes a considerable number of proteins and, as in different fungal pathogens, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have also been observed. Our report contains the first proteomic analysis of EVs in C. albicans and a comparative proteomic
Yong Yu et al.
Nucleic acids research, 43(6), 3208-3218 (2015-03-05)
Mutations in FUS cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but the molecular pathways leading to neurodegeneration remain obscure. We previously found that U1 snRNP is the most abundant FUS interactor. Here, we report that components of the U1 snRNP core particle
Marcia A Shirakawa et al.
Journal of environmental management, 157, 160-167 (2015-04-25)
Sub-aerial biofilm (SAB) development on solar panels was studied in São Paulo. After 6, 12 and 18 months' exposure, photovoltaic panels were covered by increasing proportions of organic matter (42%, 53% and 58%, respectively). Fungi were an important component of
Douglas A Simonetto et al.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 61(2), 648-659 (2014-08-22)
Chronic passive hepatic congestion (congestive hepatopathy) leads to hepatic fibrosis; however, the mechanisms involved in this process are not well understood. We developed a murine experimental model of congestive hepatopathy through partial ligation of the inferior vena cava (pIVCL). C57BL/6
Amar S More et al.
Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 64(3), 209-217 (2014-09-06)
This study examined the vascular effects of bradykinin in health and vascular inflammation comparing responses of isolated pig coronary arteries in the absence and presence of endotoxins. Bradykinin induced contractions in lipopolysaccharide-treated, but not untreated, arterial rings without endothelium. The
Bai-Wei Gu et al.
PloS one, 10(5), e0127414-e0127414 (2015-05-21)
Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is an inherited bone marrow failure syndrome characterized by the presence of short telomeres at presentation. Mutations in ten different genes, whose products are involved in the telomere maintenance pathway, have been shown to cause DC. The
Susana Matamouros et al.
mBio, 6(3), e00616-e00615 (2015-05-28)
HAMP domains are α-helical coiled coils that often transduce signals from extracytoplasmic sensing domains to cytoplasmic domains. Limited structural information has resulted in hypotheses that specific HAMP helix movement changes downstream enzymatic activity. These hypotheses were tested by mutagenesis and
Gimano D Amatngalim et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 194(7), 3340-3350 (2015-02-26)
Basal cells play a critical role in the response of the airway epithelium to injury and are recently recognized to also contribute to epithelial immunity. Antimicrobial proteins and peptides are essential effector molecules in this airway epithelial innate immunity. However
Saifeldin N Shehata et al.
The Biochemical journal, 469(3), 409-420 (2015-07-25)
PCTAIRE-1 [also known as cyclin-dependent kinase 16 (CDK16)] is implicated in various physiological processes such as neurite outgrowth and vesicle trafficking; however, its molecular regulation and downstream targets are largely unknown. Cyclin Y has recently been identified as a key
Xiaoyan Dou et al.
Cancer cell international, 15, 27-27 (2015-03-10)
PDZ binding-kinase (PBK) (also named T-lymphokine-activated killer cell-originated protein kinase (TOPK)), a serine/threonine kinase, is tightly controlled in normal tissues but elevated in many tumors, and functions in tumorigenesis and metastasis. However, the signaling that regulates expression of PBK in
Woojung Lee et al.
International journal of molecular medicine, 36(2), 527-533 (2015-06-03)
In the present study, the anti-diabetic effects of amorphastilbol (APH) from Amorpha fruticosa (AF) were evaluated in high-fat-diet (HFD) mice. HFD-induced blood glucose and insulin levels are significantly reduced in AF extract or APH treatment groups. HFD-induced weight gain was
Milica Jovicic et al.
The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry, 16(5), 301-311 (2015-03-10)
To develop a structural equation model of negative affectivity (NA) that involves interaction of glucocorticoid receptor (GR) signaling, personality dimensions and recent stressful life events. Seventy participants - 35 diagnosed with major depression and 35 healthy controls, were enrolled in
N Sarkar et al.
Journal of viral hepatitis, 22(10), 817-827 (2015-02-28)
Effective recognition of viral infection and successive activation of antiviral innate immune responses are vital for host antiviral defence, which largely depends on multiple regulators, including Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and microRNAs. Several early reports suggest that specific TLR-mediated immune responses
Hiroharu Oki et al.
Monoclonal antibodies in immunodiagnosis and immunotherapy, 34(3), 174-180 (2015-06-20)
Podoplanin (PDPN/Aggrus/T1α), a platelet aggregation-inducing type I transmembrane sialoglycoprotein, is involved in tumor invasion and metastasis. Furthermore, podoplanin expression was reported to be involved in poor prognosis of several cancers. Although many anti-podoplanin monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), such as NZ-1 and
Thomas Ingram et al.
Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 29(11), 3527-3537 (2013-02-13)
Liposomes and micelles find various applications as potential solubilizers in extraction processes or in drug delivery systems. Thermodynamic and transport processes governing the interactions of different kinds of solutes in liposomes or micelles can be analyzed regarding the free energy
Siao-Syun Guan et al.
Oncotarget, 6(34), 36139-36155 (2015-10-09)
Hypoxic microenvironment is a common situation in solid tumors. Carbonic anhydrase IX (CA9) is one of the reliable cellular biomarkers of hypoxia. The role of CA9 in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains to be clarified. CA9 inhibitor such as sulfonamides is
E D N S Abeyrathne et al.
Poultry science, 94(9), 2280-2287 (2015-07-22)
Ovomucoid is well known as a "trypsin inhibitor" and is considered to be the main food allergen in egg. However, the negative functions of ovomucoid can be eliminated if the protein is cut into small peptides. The objectives of this
Fang Liu et al.
Molecular medicine reports, 11(5), 3349-3353 (2015-01-22)
Non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains the leading cause of cancer‑related mortality despite the fact that great advances have been made in therapeutic treatment methods. Therefore, in the present study, the role of adenovirus-mediated retinoblastoma 94 (Ad‑RB94) gene therapy in
Maria F S D Rodrigues et al.
Medicine, 93(28), e192-e192 (2014-12-20)
Homeobox genes are a family of transcription factors that play a pivotal role in embryogenesis. Prospero homeobox 1 (PROX1) has been shown to function as a tumor suppressor gene or oncogene in various types of cancer, including oral squamous cell
Daniel M Lewallen et al.
ACS chemical biology, 10(11), 2520-2528 (2015-09-12)
Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs) are a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and are routinely used for disease diagnosis. Protein citrullination is also increased in cancer and other autoimmune disorders, suggesting that citrullinated proteins may serve as biomarkers for diseases beyond
Honghan Wang et al.
Journal of human genetics, 60(3), 119-126 (2015-01-16)
Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss (ADNSHL/DFNA) is a highly genetically heterogeneous disorder. Hitherto only about 30 ADNSHL-causing genes have been identified and many unknown genes remain to be discovered. In this research, genome-wide linkage analysis mapped the disease locus to
Gongrui Guo et al.
Journal of structural biology, 192(3), 418-425 (2015-10-04)
Spt5 (NusG in bacteria) is the only RNA polymerase-associated factor known to be conserved in all three domains of life. In archaea and eukaryotes, Spt5 associates with Spt4, an elongation factor that is absent in bacteria, to form a functional
Susan W Groth et al.
Biological research for nursing, 17(4), 405-412 (2014-12-17)
Gestational weight gain (GWG) is a modifiable risk factor for obesity in women. Black women have the greatest prevalence of high body mass, which predisposes them to excessive GWG. Increased understanding of genetic influences on GWG has implications for the
Sandra Kittelmann et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 81(7), 2433-2444 (2015-01-27)
The development of high-throughput methods, such as the construction of 18S rRNA gene clone or pyrosequencing libraries, has allowed evaluation of ciliate community composition in hundreds of samples from the rumen and other intestinal habitats. However, several genera of mammalian
Hieng-Ming Ting et al.
Molecular plant, 8(3), 454-466 (2015-01-20)
Plants produce numerous terpenes and much effort has been dedicated to the identification and characterization of the terpene biosynthetic genes. However, little is known about how terpenes are transported within the cell and from the cell into the apoplast. To
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