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Wolfgang Herrmann et al.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine, 51(3), 639-647 (2012-11-28)
Vitamin D and vitamin B deficiency are common in elderly subjects and are important risk factors for osteoporosis and age-related diseases. Supplementation with these vitamins is a promising preventative strategy. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects
Chang Seon Ryu et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 85(2), 197-206 (2012-11-06)
Tamoxifen (TAM) resistance is a main cause of therapeutic failure in breast cancers. Although methionine dependency is a phenotypic characteristic of tumor cells, the role of sulfur amino acid metabolism in chemotherapy resistance remains to be elucidated. This study compared
Y Miura
The Kurume medical journal, 47(4), 267-272 (2001-02-24)
Plasma beta-phenylethylamine (PEA) levels were determined in 27 patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) in order to evaluate its relation with the severity or clinical course of PD. The plasma PEA concentrations in PD patients were significantly lower (mean +/- SD
Jae-Eun Kim et al.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, 308(7), F749-F764 (2015-02-05)
Mature microRNA (miRNA) acts as an important posttranscriptional regulator. We aimed to profile vasopressin-responsive miRNAs in kidney inner medullary collecting duct cells and to identify aquaporin-2 (AQP2)-targeting miRNAs. Microarray chip assay was carried out in inner medullary collecting duct tubule
Desirée E C Smith et al.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine, 50(9), 1641-1647 (2012-09-11)
Disturbances in the levels of one-carbon (1C) metabolism metabolites have been associated with a wide variety of neuropsychiatric diseases. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of homocysteine (Hcy) and the other 1C metabolites, nor their interrelatedness and putative determinants, have been studied
S Melnyk et al.
Clinical chemistry, 46(2), 265-272 (2000-02-05)
The relative changes in plasma and intracellular concentrations of S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) may be important predictors of cellular methylation potential and metabolic alterations associated with specific genetic polymorphisms and/or nutritional deficiencies. Because these metabolites are present in nanomolar
Lin Huang et al.
Nucleic acids research, 48(13), 7545-7556 (2020-06-11)
While most SAM riboswitches strongly discriminate between SAM and SAH, the SAM/SAH riboswitch responds to both ligands with similar apparent affinities. We have determined crystal structures of the SAM/SAH riboswitch bound to SAH, SAM and other variant ligands at high
Siew Pheng Lim et al.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 1030, 249-268 (2013-07-04)
Flavivirus NS5 is the most conserved protein amongst the flavivirus proteins and is an essential enzyme for viral mRNA capping and replication. It encodes a methyl-transferase (MTase) domain at its N-terminal region which carries out sequential N7 and 2'-O methylation
Kyung-Hoon Lee et al.
Biochemistry, 48(42), 10162-10174 (2009-09-10)
RimO, encoded by the yliG gene in Escherichia coli, has been recently identified in vivo as the enzyme responsible for the attachment of a methylthio group on the beta-carbon of Asp88 of the small ribosomal protein S12 [Anton, B. P.
Vidhi Mishra et al.
Biochemistry, 51(48), 9763-9772 (2012-11-15)
The bacterial 5'-methylthioadenosine/S-adenosylhomocysteine nucleosidase (MTAN) enzyme is a multifunctional enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the N-ribosidic bond of at least four different adenosine-based metabolites: S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH), 5'-methylthioadenosine (MTA), 5'-deoxyadenosine (5'-DOA), and 6-amino-6-deoxyfutalosine. These activities place the enzyme at the
Brian Fowler
Seminars in vascular medicine, 5(2), 77-86 (2005-07-28)
Homocysteine is derived from the essential amino acid methionine and plays a vital role in cellular homeostasis in man. Homocysteine levels depend on its synthesis, involving methionine adenosyltransferase, S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferases such as glycine N-methyltransferase, and S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase; its remethylation to
S Engelborghs et al.
Neurochemical research, 28(8), 1145-1150 (2003-07-02)
To study changes in amino acid metabolism and biogenic amines in Parkinson's disease, we set up a prospective study and measured biogenic amines, their main metabolites, and 22 different amino acids, in cerebrospinal fluid of Parkinson's disease patients (n =
Involvement of Src and the actin cytoskeleton in the antitumorigenic action of adenosine dialdehyde.
Ji Hye Kim et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 85(8), 1042-1056 (2013-01-29)
Transmethylation is an important reaction that transfers a methyl group in S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) to substrates such as DNA, RNA, and proteins. It is known that transmethylation plays critical roles in various cellular responses. In this study, we examined the effects
George I Papakostas et al.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 75(8), 855-863 (2014-05-13)
Specific genetic or biological markers may predict inadequate response to therapy for major depressive disorder (MDD). The objective of the current post hoc analysis was to evaluate the effect of specific biological and genetic markers on the antidepressant efficacy of
Mingxu You et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112(21), E2756-E2765 (2015-05-13)
Riboswitches are natural ligand-sensing RNAs typically that are found in the 5' UTRs of mRNA. Numerous classes of riboswitches have been discovered, enabling mRNA to be regulated by diverse and physiologically important cellular metabolites and small molecules. Here we describe
Xiuwei Wang et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 962, 9-13 (2014-06-01)
Folate deficiency is considered a risk factor for many diseases such as cancer, congenital heart disease and neural tube defects (NTDs). There is a pressing need for more methods of detecting folate and its main metabolites in the human body.
P A LeWitt et al.
Neurology, 42(11), 2111-2117 (1992-11-01)
We used two analytic methods (a multichannel coulometric electrode array with high-performance liquid chromatography, and gas chromatography-mass spectrophotometry) to measure CSF dopamine (DA) and its metabolites in mildly affected, unmedicated subjects with Parkinson's disease (PD). The mean (+/- SD) concentration
E A Struys et al.
Clinical chemistry, 46(10), 1650-1656 (2000-10-06)
Available methods for the determination of nanomolar concentrations of S:-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and S:-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are time-consuming. We wished to develop a method for their rapid and simultaneous measurement. We used tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS)
Michael Linnebank et al.
Neuro-degenerative diseases, 7(6), 373-378 (2010-06-05)
Increased plasma homocysteine levels have been described as an independent risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the underlying pathophysiology is unclear. This single-center, cross-sectional, correlational study analyzed homocysteine metabolism in 60 AD patients and 60 control subjects. Fasting plasma
M Naoi et al.
Mechanisms of ageing and development, 111(2-3), 175-188 (2000-02-03)
Dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra of human brain are selectively vulnerable and the number decline by aging at 5-10% per decade. Enzymatic and non-enzymatic oxidation of dopamine generates reactive oxygen species, which induces apoptotic cell death in dopamine neurons.
U Delabar et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical sciences and applications, 724(2), 231-238 (1999-04-29)
A sensitive and rapid method for measuring simultaneously adenosine, S-adenosylhomocysteine and S-adenosylmethionine in renal tissue, and for the analysis of adenosine and S-adenosylhomocysteine concentrations in the urine is presented. Separation and quantification of the nucleosides are performed following solid-phase extraction
Valentina Medici et al.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 57(2), 555-565 (2012-09-05)
Hepatic methionine metabolism may play an essential role in regulating methylation status and liver injury in Wilson's disease (WD) through the inhibition of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase (SAHH) by copper (Cu) and the consequent accumulation of S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH). We studied the transcript
Michael A Carpenter et al.
Nucleic acids research, 36(16), 5417-5425 (2008-08-23)
The PspGI restriction-modification system recognizes the sequence CCWGG. R.PspGI cuts DNA before the first C in the cognate sequence and M.PspGI is thought to methylate N4 of one of the cytosines in the sequence. M.PspGI enhances fluorescence of 2-aminopurine in
Ayami Sugiyama et al.
Journal of food science, 77(12), H268-H272 (2012-12-18)
We investigated the effects of folate-enriched egg yolk powder on folate and homocysteine levels in plasma and liver of rats fed the folate- and choline-deficient diet to determine bioavailability in vivo. Three-wk-old Wistar rats were fed (1) the pteroylglutamate (PteGlu)
Evgeniy Stoyanov et al.
Oncotarget, 6(13), 11047-11060 (2015-04-29)
Chronic liver inflammation precedes the majority of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC). Here, we explore the connection between chronic inflammation and DNA methylation in the liver at the late precancerous stages of HCC development in Mdr2(-/-) (Mdr2/Abcb4-knockout) mice, a model of inflammation-mediated
Leonardus W J E Beurskens et al.
Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 94(7), 557-560 (2012-06-26)
Homocysteine is an intermediate of the one-carbon (1-C) pathway and increased concentrations have been related to neural crest-related congenital anomalies. The neural crest and the 1-C pathway might be involved also in the etiology of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). In
Coen van Guldener et al.
Seminars in vascular medicine, 5(2), 201-208 (2005-07-28)
Renal insufficiency is invariably accompanied by elevated plasma concentrations of the sulfur-containing and potentially vasculotoxic amino acid homocysteine. There is a strong relationship between glomerular filtration rate and plasma homocysteine concentration. Unlike creatinine, however, homocysteine is avidly reabsorbed in the
Ilka Haferkamp et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 195(14), 3183-3192 (2013-05-15)
All organisms require S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) as a methyl group donor and cofactor for various biologically important processes. However, certain obligate intracellular parasitic bacteria and also the amoeba symbiont Amoebophilus asiaticus have lost the capacity to synthesize this cofactor and hence
Suyin Ge et al.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 415, 115450-115450 (2021-02-13)
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF4E) and protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) are frequently overexpressed in colorectal cancer (CRC) tissues and associated with poor prognosis. Ribavirin, the only clinically approved drug known to target eIF4E, is an anti-viral molecule currently
J Metz
Annual review of nutrition, 12, 59-79 (1992-01-01)
Neuropathy commonly complicates cobalamin (Cb1) deficiency in humans, monkeys, fruit bats, and pigs. The neuropathy is characterized by demyelination of the posterolateral columns of the spinal cord (subacute combined degeneration). The lesion was thought to arise primarily from impairment of
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