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Brandie N Radde et al.
The Biochemical journal, 465(1), 49-61 (2014-10-04)
Oestrogen receptor α (ERα+) breast tumours rely on mitochondria (mt) to generate ATP. The goal of the present study was to determine how oestradiol (E2) and 4-hydroxytamoxifen (4-OHT) affect cellular bioenergetic function in MCF-7 and T47D ERα+ breast cancer cells
D A Zamora et al.
Atherosclerosis, 241(1), 69-78 (2015-05-13)
Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated formation of mixed disulfides between critical cysteine residues in proteins and glutathione, a process referred to as protein S-glutathionylation, can lead to loss of enzymatic activity and protein degradation. Since mitochondria are a major source of
Rajesh Ramanathan et al.
Surgery, 158(2), 349-359 (2015-06-03)
Hepatocyte cell transplantation can be life-saving in patients with acute liver failure (ALF); however, primary human hepatocyte transplantation is limited by the scarcity of donor hepatocytes. We investigated the effect of stem cell-derived, hepatocyte-like cells in an animal xenotransplant model
Diana M Shih et al.
Journal of lipid research, 56(1), 22-37 (2014-11-08)
We performed silencing and overexpression studies of flavin containing monooxygenase (FMO) 3 in hyperlipidemic mouse models to examine its effects on trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) levels and atherosclerosis. Knockdown of hepatic FMO3 in LDL receptor knockout mice using an antisense oligonucleotide
Harpreet Kaur et al.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology, 74(2), 177-185 (2015-01-13)
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is an aggressive pediatric central nervous system tumor. The poor prognosis of AT/RT warrants identification of novel therapeutic targets and strategies. High-mobility Group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2) is a developmentally important chromatin-modifying protein that positively regulates tumor
Sabrina Riedl et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1848(11 Pt A), 2918-2931 (2015-08-05)
Host defense-derived peptides have emerged as a novel strategy for the development of alternative anticancer therapies. In this study we report on characteristic features of human lactoferricin (hLFcin) derivatives which facilitate specific killing of cancer cells of melanoma, glioblastoma and
Giovanna Lollo et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 495(2), 972-980 (2015-10-03)
In this work, multifunctional lipid nanocapsules (M-LNC) were designed to combine the activity of the cytotoxic drug paclitaxel (PTX) with the immunostimulant CpG. This nanosystem, consisting of modified lipid nanocapsules coated with a cationic polymeric shell composed of chitosan (CS)
Tatiana Zyryanova et al.
PloS one, 9(6), e100513-e100513 (2014-06-21)
CD97 is a widely expressed adhesion class G-protein-coupled receptor (aGPCR). Here, we investigated the presence of CD97 in normal and malignant human skeletal muscle as well as the ultrastructural and functional consequences of CD97 deficiency in mice. In normal human
Michael Challenor et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 43(44), 16780-16787 (2014-10-07)
We report the synthesis, characterisation and evaluation of the in vitro biocompatibility of polymeric nanoparticles with both magnetic and upconverting fluorescent properties. The particles consist of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles and upconverting NaYF4:Yb,Er nanoparticles co-encapsulated within a poly(glycidyl methacrylate) sphere.
Jing Jin et al.
Oncology reports, 34(3), 1431-1439 (2015-07-03)
ZIP5 is a central player in mammalian zinc metabolism. Studies suggest that ZIP5 is differentially expressed during esophageal tumorigenesis, yet the role of ZIP5 in esophageal cancer cells has not yet been clarified. Immunohistochemistry, western blotting and qRT-PCR techniques were
Huaqiong Huang et al.
Immunology and cell biology, 93(2), 126-135 (2014-10-01)
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection remains a significant global health burden disproportionately affecting infants and leading to long-term lung disease. Interleukin (IL)-17A has been shown to be involved in regulating viral and allergic lung inflammatory responses, which has led to
Jennifer A Landolfi et al.
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland), 94(4), 374-382 (2014-05-20)
Tuberculosis is an important health concern for Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) populations worldwide, however, mechanisms underlying susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are unknown. Proliferative responses assessed via brominated uridine incorporation and cytokine expression measured by real-time RT-PCR were evaluated in peripheral
Antonio Abengózar-Vela et al.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 56(4), 2709-2719 (2015-06-13)
To determine the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of quercetin (QCT) and/or resveratrol (RES) on human conjunctival (IOBA-NHC) and corneal (HCE) epithelial cell lines. IOBA-NHC and HCE cells were treated with QCT (0.5-25 μM), RES (0.5-50 μM) and a low-dose mixture
Uwe Reusch et al.
mAbs, 7(3), 584-604 (2015-04-16)
To harness the potent tumor-killing capacity of T cells for the treatment of CD19(+) malignancies, we constructed AFM11, a humanized tetravalent bispecific CD19/CD3 tandem diabody (TandAb) consisting solely of Fv domains. The molecule exhibits good manufacturability and stability properties. AFM11
Elaine Gutierrez et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 289(48), 33568-33589 (2014-10-11)
Autophagy functions as a survival mechanism during cellular stress and contributes to resistance against anticancer agents. The selective antitumor and antimetastatic chelator di-2-pyridylketone 4,4-dimethyl-3-thiosemicarbazone (Dp44mT) causes lysosomal membrane permeabilization and cell death. Considering the integral role of lysosomes in autophagy
Ayokunle O Ademosun et al.
Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology, 26(5), 471-477 (2015-06-02)
Citrus peels are consumed in the form of infusions, candy or wine, based on their well-documented nutritional and medicinal properties. This study sought to investigate the effect of some citrus peels' [grapefruit (Citrus paradisii), orange (Citrus sinensis) and shaddock (Citrus
Arjunan Subramanian et al.
PloS one, 10(6), e0127992-e0127992 (2015-06-11)
The human umbilical cord (UC) is an attractive source of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with unique advantages over other MSC sources. They have been isolated from different compartments of the UC but there has been no rigorous comparison to identify
Jaroslava Lieskovská et al.
Parasites & vectors, 8, 275-275 (2015-05-16)
Transmission of pathogens by ticks is greatly supported by tick saliva released during feeding. Dendritic cells (DC) act as immunological sentinels and interconnect the innate and adaptive immune system. They control polarization of the immune response towards Th1 or Th2
Aaron R Navratil et al.
Infection and immunity, 82(8), 3299-3311 (2014-05-29)
Francisella tularensis induces the synthesis of prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) by infected macrophages to alter host immune responses, thus providing a survival advantage to the bacterium. We previously demonstrated that PGE(2) synthesis by F. tularensis-infected macrophages requires cytosolic phospholipase A2 (cPLA(2))
Ryan Salvador et al.
Infection and immunity, 82(9), 3687-3696 (2014-06-18)
The Chagas' disease parasite Trypanosoma cruzi elicits a potent inflammatory response in acutely infected hearts that keeps parasitism in check and triggers cardiac abnormalities. A most-studied mechanism underlying innate immunity in T. cruzi infection is Toll-like receptor (TLR) activation by
Ina Kurth et al.
Oncotarget, 6(33), 34494-34509 (2015-10-16)
Despite recent advances in understanding of the molecular pathogenesis and improvement of treatment techniques, locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remains associated with an unfavorable prognosis. Compelling evidence suggests that cancer stem cells (CSC) may cause tumor
Chen Dai et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 194(12), 5980-5989 (2015-05-13)
CXCL14 is a chemokine with an atypical, yet highly conserved, primary structure characterized by a short N terminus and high sequence identity between human and mouse. Although it induces chemotaxis of monocytic cells at high concentrations, its physiological role in
Ward De Spiegelaere et al.
PloS one, 10(3), e0122515-e0122515 (2015-04-01)
An appropriate normalization strategy is crucial for data analysis from real time reverse transcription polymerase chain reactions (RT-qPCR). It is widely supported to identify and validate stable reference genes, since no single biological gene is stably expressed between cell types
Shou-Peng Fu et al.
Journal of neuroinflammation, 12, 9-9 (2015-01-18)
Accumulating evidence suggests that neuroinflammation plays an important role in the progression of Parkinson's disease (PD). Excessively activated microglia produce several pro-inflammatory enzymes and pro-inflammatory cytokines, leading to damage to surrounding neurons and eventually inducing neurodegeneration. Therefore, the inhibition of
Zhongyong Gou et al.
Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology, 36(2), 611-621 (2015-05-23)
There has been increasing recent attention on the antioxidative capacity of equol. This study tested the effect of equol on oxidative stress induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and regulation of immunity in chicken macrophages. Chicken HD11 macrophages were challenged with LPS
Eduardo P Amaral et al.
PLoS pathogens, 10(7), e1004188-e1004188 (2014-07-06)
The purinergic P2X7 receptor (P2X7R) is a sensor of extracellular ATP, a damage-associated molecule that is released from necrotic cells and that induces pro-inflammatory cytokine production and cell death. To investigate whether the innate immune response to damage signals could
Xianqing Zhang et al.
Molecular medicine reports, 10(3), 1184-1194 (2014-07-26)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the anti‑tumor effect of apogossypolone (ApoG2) on human LNCaP cells in vitro and in vivo. Cell viability was evaluated using an MTT assay. Cell autophagy and apoptosis were detected by flow
Xinglong Zhi et al.
Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 35(5), 669-677 (2015-03-23)
Glioma is the most common type of primary central nervous system tumor. Ser/Thr protein phosphatase 5 (PP5) has been shown to regulate multiple signaling cascades that suppress growth and facilitate apoptosis in several human cancer cells. However, the role of
Ning Shen et al.
The American journal of pathology, 185(2), 513-523 (2014-12-02)
The sequential secretion of insulin and glucagon delicately maintains glucose homeostasis by inhibiting or enhancing hepatic gluconeogenesis during postprandial or fasting states, respectively. Increased glucagon/insulin ratio is believed to be a major cause of the hyperglycemia seen in type 2
H Kasashima et al.
British journal of cancer, 113(3), 443-452 (2015-07-01)
The aim of this study was to clarify the role of bone marrow-derived stromal cells (BM-SCs) expressing CD271 in the development of gastric cancer. The effect of human BM-SCs on the proliferation and motility of six gastric cancer cell lines
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