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Niranjan A Panat et al.
Food chemistry, 194, 32-45 (2015-10-17)
Troxerutin (TRX) is a flavonoid present in tea, coffee, cereal grains, various fruits and vegetables have been reported to exhibit radioprotective, antithrombotic, nephro and hepato-protective effects. A systematic study was undertaken to evaluate its free radical scavenging ability and anti-apoptotic
Agnieszka Bazylko et al.
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 149, 189-195 (2015-06-21)
Galinsoga species are used in folk medicine as anti-inflammatory agents and accelerators for wound healing. They also have reported antioxidant activity. We examined aqueous and ethanolic extracts derived from the Galinsoga herb as potential photoprotectors, as the role of reactive
Iori Sakakibara et al.
Skeletal muscle, 6(1), 30-30 (2016-09-07)
Adult skeletal muscles are composed of slow and fast myofiber subtypes which each express selective genes required for their specific contractile and metabolic activity. Six homeoproteins are transcription factors regulating muscle cell fate through activation of myogenic regulatory factors and
Andrew Bell et al.
Plant molecular biology, 89(6), 539-558 (2015-09-09)
Among a set of genes in pea (Pisum sativum L.) that were induced under drought-stress growth conditions, one encoded a protein with significant similarity to a regulator of chlorophyll catabolism, SGR. This gene, SGRL, is distinct from SGR in genomic
Shih-Yeh Lin et al.
Vaccine, 33(44), 5966-5973 (2015-05-06)
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) causes the outbreaks of hand-foot-and-mouth disease and results in deaths of hundreds of young children. EV71 virus-like particles (VLPs) are empty capsids consisting of viral structural proteins and can elicit potent immune responses, thus holding promise as
Kenji Fukushima et al.
Nature communications, 6, 6450-6450 (2015-03-17)
Complex morphology is an evolutionary outcome of phenotypic diversification. In some carnivorous plants, the ancestral planar leaf has been modified to form a pitcher shape. However, how leaf development was altered during evolution remains unknown. Here we show that the
Françoise Helmbacher
PLoS biology, 16(5), e2004734-e2004734 (2018-05-17)
Muscle morphogenesis is tightly coupled with that of motor neurons (MNs). Both MNs and muscle progenitors simultaneously explore the surrounding tissues while exchanging reciprocal signals to tune their behaviors. We previously identified the Fat1 cadherin as a regulator of muscle
Yonghong Zhang et al.
Vaccine, 33(30), 3480-3487 (2015-06-10)
Our previous study showed that IL-2 and IL-7 could mutually enhance the immunogenicity of canine parvovirus VP2 DNA vaccine, although the underlying mechanism remained unknown. Here, we used the OVA gene as a DNA vaccine in a mouse model to
L Monin et al.
Mucosal immunology, 8(5), 1099-1109 (2015-01-30)
Tuberculosis (TB) vaccine development has focused largely on targeting T helper type 1 (Th1) cells. However, despite inducing Th1 cells, the recombinant TB vaccine MVA85A failed to enhance protection against TB disease in humans. In recent years, Th17 cells have
Noriko Uesugi et al.
Pathology international, 65(11), 575-584 (2015-08-21)
We have developed a new virtual microscopy method, with two- and three-dimensional (2D, 3D) synchronization, that enables visualization of the human renal microvasculature. The method was used to evaluate 120-150 serially cut sections of paraffin-embedded human renal tissue from nephrectomized
Valentina Vacca et al.
Toxins, 12(8) (2020-08-06)
Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) is a major therapeutic agent that has been proven to be a successful treatment for different neurological disorders, with emerging novel therapeutic indications each year. BoNT/A exerts its action by blocking SNARE complex formation and
J Gu et al.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences, 19(13), 2354-2358 (2015-07-28)
The correlation of the embryo matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) secretion, embryonic development and clinical pregnancy was investigated. The embryo culture from in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) patients were collected in the Xuzhou Central Hospital from January 2013 to September 2014. At
Xin-Wei Liu et al.
Neuroscience letters, 595, 74-80 (2015-04-14)
Melatonin plays a neuroprotective role in different CNS injuries. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying neuroprotection by melatonin are not well understood. Here, we studied the effects of melatonin in hypoxia-induced N2a cells and our results demonstrated that melatonin not only
Jin Liu et al.
Bone, 78, 203-211 (2015-05-12)
Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is an inborn-error-of-metabolism disorder characterized by deficient bone and tooth mineralization due to loss-of function mutations in the gene (Alpl) encoding tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP). Alpl(-/-) mice exhibit many characteristics seen in infantile HPP including long bone and
C S Lee et al.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France), 63(2), 29-39 (2017-04-04)
In eukaryotic cells, many important functions of specific G-proteins have been identified, but microalgal G-proteins are poorly studied. In this work, we characterized a gene (CGA1) encoding the G-protein α-subunit in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Independent knockdown mutants of CGA1 were generated
Mieko Kato et al.
Journal of immunological methods, 417, 45-51 (2014-12-17)
To generate high-titer monoclonal antibodies, strong immuno-stimulation must be used for eliciting an intense cellular immune response. Here, we report that antigen-specific antibody production was potentiated by Peptide-25 derived from Ag85B of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and that the production of antigen-specific
Supriya Ravichandran et al.
Nanoscale, 7(47), 20042-20054 (2015-11-17)
The increasing use of nanoparticles (NPs) in technological applications and in commercial products has escalated environmental health and safety concerns. The detection of NPs in the environment and in biological systems is challenged by limitations associated with commonly used analytical
Luigi Petrone et al.
Nature communications, 6, 8737-8737 (2015-10-29)
Interfacial water constitutes a formidable barrier to strong surface bonding, hampering the development of water-resistant synthetic adhesives. Notwithstanding this obstacle, the Asian green mussel Perna viridis attaches firmly to underwater surfaces via a proteinaceous secretion (byssus). Extending beyond the currently
Bao-qiu Li et al.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.), 239(10), 1366-1379 (2014-05-30)
Manganese (III) 5, 10, 15, 20-tetrakis [3-(2-(2-methoxy)-ethoxy) ethoxy] phenyl porphyrin chloride, designated HSJ-0017, is a novel antioxidant enzyme mimic. The aim of the present study was to investigate the enzyme-mimic activity and the therapeutic potential of HSJ-0017 in free radical-related
Valentina Cianfanelli et al.
Nature cell biology, 17(1), 20-30 (2014-12-02)
Inhibition of a main regulator of cell metabolism, the protein kinase mTOR, induces autophagy and inhibits cell proliferation. However, the molecular pathways involved in the cross-talk between these two mTOR-dependent cell processes are largely unknown. Here we show that the
Xiaomin Liu et al.
International journal of molecular medicine, 45(2), 519-531 (2019-12-04)
Ginsenoside Rb3 (G‑Rb3) has been demonstrated to alleviate myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury (MIRI); however, it is difficult to separate G‑Rb2 from its isomer G‑Rb3. The current study aimed to compare the cardioprotective effects of G‑Rb3 and the concomitant use of
Masanari Takamiya et al.
PloS one, 10(2), e0117645-e0117645 (2015-02-19)
The cornea is a central component of the camera eye of vertebrates and even slight corneal disturbances severely affect vision. The transcription factor PAX6 is required for normal eye development, namely the proper separation of the lens from the developing
Yanmang Cui et al.
Chemico-biological interactions, 220, 75-83 (2014-06-29)
The study was to characterize the polyphenolic composition, antioxidant properties, and hepatoprotective effects of a polyphenols-enriched extract (HMTP) from Huangshan Maofeng green tea. HPLC analysis showed that three predominantly polyphenolic compounds present in HMTP were epigallocatechin (271.2 μg/mg extract), rutin
Maho Sumiyoshi et al.
Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 22(7-8), 759-767 (2015-07-05)
Tumor growth and metastasis have been closely associated with the M2 macrophage-induced activation of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). The antitumor and antimetastatic actions of xanthangelol and 4-hydroxyderricin on the role of M2 macrophages in the TAMs of highly metastatic osteosarcoma LM8-bearing
Sara J Tallaksen-Greene et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 34(47), 15658-15668 (2014-11-21)
The common neurodegenerative syndromes exhibit age-related incidence, and many Mendelian neurodegenerative diseases exhibit age-related penetrance. Mutations slowing aging retard age related pathologies. To assess whether delayed aging retards the effects of a mutant allele causing a Huntington's disease (HD)-like syndrome
Edgar E Llontop et al.
PLoS pathogens, 17(8), e1009808-e1009808 (2021-08-17)
Type IV pili (T4P) are thin and flexible filaments found on the surface of a wide range of Gram-negative bacteria that undergo cycles of extension and retraction and participate in a variety of important functions related to lifestyle, defense and
Robert Reinhardt et al.
The EMBO journal, 34(11), 1572-1588 (2015-04-25)
Transcriptional networks defining stemness in adult neural stem cells (NSCs) are largely unknown. We used the proximal cis-regulatory element (pCRE) of the retina-specific homeobox gene 2 (rx2) to address such a network. Lineage analysis in the fish retina identified rx2
Konstanze Scheller et al.
Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 71(9), 1601-1601 (2013-05-07)
The pathogenesis and prevention of cleft lip and palate (CL/P) have been studied mainly in clinical and animal experiments. A prophylactic poly-B-vitamin substitution during the first months of pregnancy has provided the most encouraging results for the prevention of CL/P
Xin Qi et al.
General and comparative endocrinology, 221, 267-277 (2014-12-03)
Neurokinin B (NKB) is a member of the tackykinin (TAC) family known to play a critical role in the neuroendocrine regulation of reproduction in mammals. However, its biological functions in teleosts are less clear. The aim of this study was
Anne-Cécile Boulay et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 35(10), 4427-4439 (2015-03-13)
In the normal brain, immune cell trafficking and immune responses are strictly controlled and limited. This unique homeostatic equilibrium, also called brain immune quiescence, is crucial to maintaining proper brain functions and is altered in various pathological processes, from chronic
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