... by a loss of the Smad2/3 block Other cells will still be in a quiescent, healthy state of differentiation The latter cells can be targets for therapy to block further progression of the OA process ... effects on cells [97] An alternative therapy could be stimulation of one of the other Smad2/3 routes in chondrocytes Signaling via the activin ALK4 and ALK7 receptors leads to activation of the Smad2/3 ... develops on the medial tibial side while the lateral side is relatively protected A more than threefold increase in the ALK1/ALK5 ratio was observed on the medial side while the ratio on the lateral...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22
... results in the downregulation of cyclin E, A and B, and upregulation of p16 (an S-phase inhibitor) MLL1 binds to the promoters of cyclin E1 and E2 and there is a marked reduction in the H3K4 trimethylation ... highly dependent upon the cellular environment (such as the presence of hormones and nutrients), cell types and developmental stages Analyzing the functions of MLLs in gene regulation in a given cell ... chromatin and maintains expression of specific cell- cycle- related genes during mitosis Depletion of MLL1 also results in cell- cycle arrest at the G2 ⁄ M phase and inhibits cellular growth, further...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Myristoylation of the dual-specificity phosphatase c-JUN N-terminal kinase (JNK) stimulatory phosphatase 1 is necessary for its activation of JNK signaling and apoptosis pdf
... stimulus and cellular context, the JNK pathway has been implicated in both apoptosis and cell survival [9] The duration and extent of MAPK activation depends not only on the activity of kinases, ... neighboring cells or the extracellular matrix in a process termed anoikis To test whether the detached cells displayed features of apoptosis, we analyzed the phenotype of transfected cells after ... attached to the dish despite the fact that the mutant protein was expressed at similar levels to those of the wild-type protein that was encountered in the floating cells (Fig 5C) Taken together, these...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: What MAN1 does to the Smads TGFb/BMP signaling and the nuclear envelope Luiza Bengtsson pdf
... Smad4 and the inhibitory Smads and All R-Smads and the co-Smad consist of three domains: the N-terminal MH1 domain, the variable proline-rich linker, and the C-terminal Mad homology (MH)2 domain The ... functions These functions include the context-specific inhibition or stimulation of cell proliferation, control of extracellular matrix synthesis and degradation, and the control of epithelial ⁄ ... consisting of the WH domain binds DNA with nanomolar affinity and the binding is further increased by the presence of the UHM domain [44] Because the DNA binding site on MAN1 does not overlap with the Smad...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 02:20
Genes and Autoimmunity - Intracellular Signaling and Microbiome Contribution by Spaska Angelova Stanilova pot
... glucocorticoid therapy and/ or irradiation of the retro-orbital lesion Furthermore, there are also other symptoms of GO including inflammation of the lachrymal glands and/ or eyelids and eyelid retraction ... characterized by T cell and B cell reactivity to the thyrotropin (thyroid stimulating hormone; TSH) receptor (TSHR) located on the endothelial surface of thyroid follicular cells, and the presence ... 20–30% compared to the T-allele [28, 30] CD40 is expressed on B cells [26] and on thyroid follicular cells [31], and so the C-allele-induced increase in CD40 expression on B cells and/ or thyrocytes...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Tec family kinases: Itk signaling and the development of NKT ab and cd T cells potx
... its role in the development and function of iNKT and NKT-like cd T cells Itk and i NKT cell development NKT cells are a subset of innate T cells characterized by their expression of the NK1.1 marker ... is dependent on Itk below, a small subset of cd T cell that have properties of NKT cells and express the CD4 and NK1.1 markers Itk and NKT cd T -cell development Compared with ab T cells, the ... cd T -cell population is minor, comprising 5–10% of the total T cells in the blood and lymphoid organs Although the cell numbers are low in the periphery, cd T cells are more abundant in the...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 22:21
GENES AND AUTOIMMUNITY - INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING AND MICROBIOME CONTRIBUTION docx
... glucocorticoid therapy and/ or irradiation of the retro-orbital lesion Furthermore, there are also other symptoms of GO including inflammation of the lachrymal glands and/ or eyelids and eyelid retraction ... characterized by T cell and B cell reactivity to the thyrotropin (thyroid stimulating hormone; TSH) receptor (TSHR) located on the endothelial surface of thyroid follicular cells, and the presence ... 20–30% compared to the T-allele [28, 30] CD40 is expressed on B cells [26] and on thyroid follicular cells [31], and so the C-allele-induced increase in CD40 expression on B cells and/ or thyrocytes...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 09:20
unsicker - cell signaling and growth factors in development
... Cells 255 Cell- fate Determinants Influencing the Cell Cycle 256 Extrinsic Cell- fate Determinants Regulate the Cell Cycle 256 Intrinsic Cell- fate Determinants Regulate the Cell Cycle 257 Cell Cycle ... 254 Cell Cycle Regulation and Neuronal Fate Determination 254 Cell Cycle of Neuroepithelial Cells 255 Interkinetic Nuclear Migration and Cell Division 255 Length of Cell Cycle of Neural Stem Cells ... between stem cells and their non-stem cell neighbors in the niche is critical in keeping the stem cells within this compartment and in maintaining stem cell character Often, stem cells within the niche...
Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2014, 12:05
metal toxicity in plants perception, signaling and remediation
... Among them the best characterized are phytochelatins (PCs) and the related thiol-peptides Details of the structures, biosynthesis, analytical methods, genetics and the other many aspects of them ... (apoplast but inside the protoplasm) The latter includes phloem (sap) and cytoplasm in each organ The xylem and phloem systems support large parts of the stem and other tissues, and they play considerable ... sulfhydryl group like cell walls or trichome, and the chelation of the metals by a ligand in cytoplasm, followed by the sequestration of the metalÀligand complex into the vacuole, in the different organs...
Ngày tải lên: 29/05/2014, 17:23
Báo cáo sinh học: "Bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw is linked to suppressed TGFb1-signaling and increased Galectin-3 expression: A histological study on biopsies" pot
... from the lower jaw The gender and age of patients were matched in the BRONJ and control groups, except the samples from the orthognatic surgery procedure The average age of the patients in the ... perisoteal progenitor cells, were recognized by their spindle shape Endothelial cells and epithelial cells were excluded from counting Cell counting was performed by independent observers that ... conducted the methods and analytic procedures, and wrote the manuscript PH formulated the hypothesis and interpreted the data AG performed the histomorphologic analysis of the changes in BRONJ-affected...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Effects of TGF-β1 and IGF-1 on proliferation of human nucleus pulposus cells in medium with different serum concentrations" pptx
... into the degenerated disc cells, the structure and function of the degenerated cells changed remarkably Alini et al[11] observed an increase and maintain in density of bovine NP cells and synthesis ... (96.5%) In the presence of 10% FBS, the optical density of the control group had an obvious elevation and reached 0.178, about twice the optical density in the 1% FBS The viability of the cells had ... stimulate cell proliferation and matrix synthesis, maintain cell phenotype in vitro[13] Osada et al[14] demonstrated the generation and expression of IGF-1 mRNA in the bovine NP cells The study...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
o cáo hóa học:" Bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw is linked to suppressed TGFb1-signaling and increased " potx
... from the lower jaw The gender and age of patients were matched in the BRONJ and control groups, except the samples from the orthognatic surgery procedure The average age of the patients in the ... perisoteal progenitor cells, were recognized by their spindle shape Endothelial cells and epithelial cells were excluded from counting Cell counting was performed by independent observers that ... conducted the methods and analytic procedures, and wrote the manuscript PH formulated the hypothesis and interpreted the data AG performed the histomorphologic analysis of the changes in BRONJ-affected...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20
Teratogenesis, Mutagenesis, and Carcinogenesis potx
... item in the area, and the child's mother drank it regularly herself throughout pregnancy • A thorough survey of nearby areas where the goats had regularly browsed at the time of the mother's early ... Based on cancer cases diagnosed during 2000 to 2002 Risk All sites† ‡ Includes invasive and in situ cancer cases † All Sites exclude basal and squamous cell skin cancers and in situ cancers except ... 30 Cancer Cancer Principles of Environmental Toxicology Principles of Environmental Toxicology Cancer Definitions • Cancer Cancer Definitions, NLM • Benign tumor – A malignant tumor that has the...
Ngày tải lên: 09/07/2014, 08:21
SỰ TRUYỀN TÍN HIỆU VÀ GIAO LƯU THÔNG TIN TẾ BÀO (CELL SIGNALING AND COMMUNICATION) pps
... đa tế bào với ligand đặc biệt nói chung xảy nồng độ ligand hầu hết receptor chưa bị choán chỗ Các ligand Ligand (phối tử) phân tử tín hiệu gắn vào thụ thể Các receptor gắn ligand với tính đặc ... không đồng hoá trị ligand amino acid đặc trưng protein thụ thể Sự gắn ligand làm cho thụ thể biến dạng Ligand không tiếp tục tham gia vào đường Các receptor gắn ligand theo quy luật tác động ... nghịch Nồng độ ligand làm phân nửa receptor bị choán chỗ gắn kết với ligand, Kd, xác định thực nghiệm biểu thị lực ligand với receptor Các tác nhân ức chế gắn vào chỗ gắn ligand phân tử receptor...
Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Wnt signaling and the developmental fate of lung cells" ppsx
... whether the cells that give rise to the metaplasia are progenitor or stem cells, or a more differentiated cell type Because of the way their experiment was set up, Hogan favors the notion that the ... and different fates: for example, the endodermal lineage derives from the innermost of the three layers of cells in the very early embryo, and cells within the endodermal lineage can have various ... -catenin and Lef1, in effect Okubo and Hogan mimicked the effects that Wnt ligands might have upon binding to receptors at the cell surface What they found was that high levels of Wnt signaling at the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo sinh học: "Compound developmental eye disorders following inactivation of TGF signaling in neural-crest stem cells" doc
... X-gal-positive cells contributed to corneal stroma and endothelium and to structures of the chamber angle at the junction between the cornea and the iris In mature eyes, the stroma of the iris, the ciliary ... defects in the anterior eye The anterior chamber of the eye is absent in the mutant because the cornea and the lens fail to separate Furthermore, normal formation of the ciliary body and of the chamber ... smaller than controls (c) The growth of the lens is comparable, but (b) the thickness of the cornea and (d) vitreous (measured as the distance between the lens and the optic-nerve disc) are drastically...
Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Negative regulation of cytokine signaling and immune responses by SOCS proteins" potx
... prematurely [38], and SOCS1–/– NK T cells have been reported to be more numerous than normal in the liver and to be cytotoxic for syngenic liver cells [57] T and/ or NK T cells have therefore been ... STAT1 and NF-κB, and then suppresses both STAT1 and NF-κB One possible mechanism of NF-κB suppression is the induction of degradation of the p65 NF-κB subunit antigen-presenting cells dendritic cells ... compared with control mice; they also showed hypertrophy of the liver and other visceral organs related to the increase in weight [14] Growth promotion by GH is dependent on the induction of insulin-like...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23
Báo cáo y học: "Microbial signaling and systems biology" ppsx
... replication and cell division Staying with the theme of cell division, Fred Cross (Rockefeller University, New York, USA) discussed the roles of cyclins during cell- cycle progression in budding yeast, and ... normal cell- cycle progression while depending on only a single cyclin Furthermore, cell- cycle progression could be manipulated by titrating the levels of this cyclin By constructing a minimal cellcycle ... oscillator dependent on the activity of a single cyclin- CDK, these groups have effectively used synthetic biology to test their hypothesis about fundamental aspects of cell- cycle regulation The metabolic...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Transcriptomics of shading-induced and NAAinduced abscission in apple (Malus domestica) reveals a shared pathway involving reduced photosynthesis, alterations in carbohydrate transport and signaling and hormone crosstalk" pptx
... file (Table S3) and used for the subsequent analysis Photosynthesis-related genes The chloroplast is the site of the energy transduction and Calvin Cycle phases of photosynthesis and starch metabolism ... after anthesis and during the “June drop”, has been at least partly attributed to the competition for carbohydrates among young fruit and between fruit and vegetative shoots [7,9] Together these ... treatments Cell cycle- related genes Similar numbers of cell cycle genes were identified in the two datasets of differentially expressed genes, including two classes of regulatory genes, cyclin and cyclindependent...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21