mechanisms of staurosporine induced pcd in blastocystis

... many proteins involved in apoptosis, including the expression profiles of proteins involved in the mitochondrial (bcl-2, bax, and bcl-x, etc.) and stress reaction-related pathways of apoptosis ... apoptosis by inhibiting the expression of Bcl-2 and by modulating phosphorylation of JNK In conclusion, various pro- and antiapoptosis-related proteins were expressed in the process of hypoxia -induced ... of protein changes for the experimental sample to control detected by using the Odyssey Infrared Imaging System (+) means an increase of signal intensity, and (-) means a decrease of signal intensity...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:12

... within and around inflammatory foci in the spinal cord of rats with EAE, thus identifying potential determinants for trafficking of these cells to the CNS These findings are discussed in relation to ... identification of phagocytes capable of degrading myelin Since infiltration of leukocytes including monocyte-derived macrophages into the CNS is a key step in the pathogenesis of MS [38], we designed this ... restricted areas of the spinal cord displaying focal inflammation and demyelination (Fig 2E) Quantification of CCR1, CCR2 and CCR5 mRNAexpressing cells in relation to the stage of demyelinating activity...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... pathways involved in viral expression include protein kinase C, calmodulin and intracellular calcium mobilisation More physiological stimuli of viral expression include cross-linking of membrane ... J, Buehring GC: In vivo protein binding and functional analysis of cis-acting elements in the U3 region of the bovine leukemia virus long terminal repeat J Virol 1998, 72:5994-6003 Dekoninck A, ... rates in BLV-infected and healthy sheep were initially determined using intravenous injection of bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) This in vivo approach revealed that B-lymphocytes are proliferating significantly...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:20

... nutritional stress in Blastocystis 80 3.4 Discussion 98 Chapter Mechanisms of Staurosporine- Induced PCD in Blastocystis 115 4.1 Staurosprine triggers apoptotic features in Blastocystis ... Furthermore, by dissecting the mechanisms and regulation of the staurosporine- induced cell death pathway in Blastocystis may lead to discovery of novel mechanisms of PCD in this parasite 30 Chapter ... studies of PCD in protozoan parasites, most of the homologs of mammalian molecules involved in cell death signaling are missing in the protozoa and the molecular architecture of PCD in protozoan...

Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 15:35

... markers of autophagy, such as induction of LC3 and conversion of LC3-I to LC3-II [48,49,118], induction of beclin [48], induction of BNIP-3 [66] and activation of G-interacting protein (GAIP) ... MEK inhibitor, U0126, attenuates cisplatininduced renal injury by decreasing in ammation and apoptosis Kidney Int 67, 458–466 29 Basu A & Tu H (2005) Activation of ERK during DNA damage -induced ... of the role of insulinlike growth factors (IGF) and of type-I IGF receptor signalling in hepatocarcinogenesis and in the resistance of hepatocarcinoma cells against drug -induced apoptosis Biochem...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 23:22

... increasing distance from the pith Longitudinal shrinkage also seemed to increase higher up in the trees In [15] a large influence of knots and compression wood on the longitudinal shrinkage of ... Figure a) Measurement of shrinkage and swelling in the longitudinal direction; b) Measurement of shrinkage and swelling in the radial and tangential directions Tree numbers beginning with “s” correspond ... CW-2: Dominating latewood band in one or several growth rings CW-1: Widened latewood band in one or several growth rings; Variation of moisture induced movements 573 Table I Mean values of some...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21

... the subsoil, explaining the high total values of Ca in the control plots; in the top layers liming increased the total amount of Ca Effects of liming on K were less clear: some increases and some ... productivity of these stands The objective of this paper was to determine the lime -induced changes in soil fertility and total mineral nutrition of trees and their relationship to fine root development In ... by the increased Ca/Al ratio [6], a higher live/dead ratio of fine roots in the initial years after liming and indications of a higher root life-span [1] The Ca/Al molar ratio in the fine roots...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21

... examined the possibility of modulating the course of CIA through the utilization of immunological regulatory mechanisms induced by feeding OVA to DBA/1 mice Our results show that inclusion of ... Fc-receptor-bearing macrophages [19] Earlier studies have indicated that induction of CIA involves initiation of an inflammatory process via the classical complement pathway and also via binding of IgG ... response to BCII An increasing number of studies show that oral tolerance to protein antigen induced by feeding an antigencontaining diet ad libitum is, at least partly, a result of active suppression...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... to inhibit BMP signalling in aggrecan -induced spondylitis [22] As our group demonstrated for peripheral arthritis, over-expression of noggin resulted in reduced spinal ankylosis, a feature of ... and contrasting effects of WNT proteins are further highlighted by studies of intracellular mediator βcatenin Over-expression of a constitutively active form of this molecule in developing skeletal ... dynamically in humans It remains an open question whether approaches in animal models, including enzyme-activated probes, will find their way into clinical and translational patient imaging Page of (page...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... collagen induced arthritis In the second set of experiments, nicotine (100 μg/ml, concentration 0.01%) was provided in the drinking water during the entire course of the experiment The amount of nicotine ... development of RA, and a factor in the progression of joint damage, although the underlying mechanisms remain unknown Based on recent findings it has been postulated that there is a link between smoking ... significant delay in onset of disease in animals exposed to smoke by decreasing inflammatory response to stimuli Competing interests Recent studies provided some insights into the role of nicotine recognition...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... possible in coding sequence A further criteria used for the selection of TILLING fragments was the probability of finding deleterious SNPs (mutations affecting splicing sites or introducing stop ... intercalating dye during temperature -induced denaturation of the DNA duplex The HRM instrument allows the monitoring of fluorescence changes in real time as the temperature of the samples is slowly increased ... and in the protein secondary structure In Figure we show as an example the case of SBEIIa-D (V398I) : while in wild type protein residue 398 was involved in the b3 strand of the (a/b)8 domain, in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:21

... activation of IFN -induced pathways in patients with CHC than in healthy controls [20-23] As far as the influence of baseline expression of these miRNAs on the clinical outcome of IFN therapy in patients ... 1.5-fold increase in MxA was recorded in 58% of patients with CHC, whereas IFN induction of miRNAs varied between 25% and 50%, depending on the type of miRNA examined The greatest increase in miRNA ... examination of the biological and clinical effects of IFN in patients with CHC, the prediction of treatment responses in individual patients still remains difficult [5,6] In the framework of a...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 02:20

... protein P0 Adenosine monophosphate binding protein-5 (AMP-binding) Appr-1-p processing enzyme family protein ATHB-1 (Homeobox-leucine zipper protein) C2 domain-containing protein C2H2 type zinc finger ... F-box domain containing protein, putative GTP-binding protein, putative Homeodomain leucine zipper protein HDZ3b Jasmonate -induced protein homolog Jasmonate -induced protein homolog Leucine-rich ... zinc finger family protein C3H4-type zinc finger (RING finger) protein CBS domain-containing protein DnaJ protein, putativeb Ethylene responsive element binding protein (EREBP) Eukaryotic elongation...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:20

... probability of obtaining two mutations in the same individual of either EMS- or Az-MNU-treated populations after screening 10 genes × 1,300 bp of DNA is 0.95 An increasing number of concurrent ... polymorphisms in multiple genes in the same individual [18,41] In such cases, however, occasional concurrent mutations found either in the same gene of the same individual, or in other genes of the same individual ... results) Preliminary tests indicated that concentrations of MNU above 15 mM caused a large drop in germination and in viability of germinated plants (see Methods) Based on this, a combination of mM Az-15...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 05:20

... the synergistic IL-8 secretion Interestingly, and in line with the lack of effect of MCh on IL-1binduced cytokine secretion, MCh did not augment maximal IL-1b -induced IBa degradation at t = ... activation of muscarinic receptors in hASMc facilitates the secretion of the pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-8 in combination with CSE and pro-inflammatory cytokines Muscarinic receptor ... and focused on IL-6 and IL-8 cytokines for our measurements We observed a minor increase in IL-8 induced by MCh alone CSE alone induced a significant increase of both IL-8 and IL-6 secretion,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... homogenized in a solution containing mM EDTA, 0.5 mM aminoethylbenezenesulfonyl fluoride (AEBSF), μg/ml Leupeptin, μg/ml Aprotinin, 10 μg/ml Trypsin-Chymotrypsin inhibitor, μg/ml Pepstatin A (all ... mechanisms are involved in the process, including inflammation, proteinase-anti-proteinase imbalance, and oxidative stress Apoptosis interacts with all of these pathways, adding to the complexity of the ... paraffin, and then dehydrated in ethanol, and re-hydrated in PBS Endogenous peroxidase activity was neutralized by incubating the sections for 20 in 3% H2O2 After blocking the non-specific binding...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20

... an increased rate of loading at the knee joint [7, 8] and recent longitudinal data has shown that greater baseline quadriceps strength may protect against incident knee pain [9, 10], patellofemoral ... transmission in Ia afferent fibres by increasing presynaptic inhibition, raising the activation threshold of Ia fibres and/or causing neurotransmitter depletion at the Ia afferent terminal ending [29] In ... interpretation of the data and the drafting and revision of the manuscript PM was involved in the conception and design of the study, analysis and interpretation of the data and in the revision of the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... incubating the section in 2% normal goat serum in phosphate buffered saline for 20 Endogenous biotin or avidin binding sites were blocked by sequential incubation for 15 with avidin and biotin ... carrageenan -induced inflammation Effect of2 Effect of GTE on carrageenan -induced inflammation The increase in volume exudate (A) and accumulation of polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs, B) in pleural ... to a skin incision at the level of the left sixth intercostals space The underlying muscle was dissected and saline (0.1 ml) or saline containing 2%λ-carrageenan (0.1 ml) was injected into the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... of inflammatory cytokines by increasing phosphorylation of IκB and translocation of NFκB to the nucleus Interestingly, initiation of NFκB activation in response to mechanical stimuli may be independent ... have provided insight into the mechanisms of cell injury in VILI In one study, increasing the duration, amplitude, or frequency of the cyclic strain increased the plasma membrane injury and cell ... reported that inhibition of tyrosine kinase, calcium/calmodulin, or inhibition of phosphorylation of myosin light chain kinase also reduces edema and protein permeability in rats ventilated with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21