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Expression of DNA methyltransferases DNMT1, 3A, and 3B in normal hematopoiesis and in acute and chronic myelogenous leukemiaS Mizuno
First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Blood 97:1172-9. 2001..Up-regulated DNMTs may contribute to the pathogenesis of leukemia by inducing aberrant regional hypermethylation. (Blood. 2001;97:1172-1179)..
Human thymic epithelial cells maintain long-term survival of clonogenic myeloid and erythroid progenitor cells in vitroK Takenaka
First Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Br J Haematol 111:363-70. 2000..Our results suggest that thymic cortical epithelial cells have the ability to support not only the differentiation of haematopoietic cells, but also long-term survival of clonogenic myeloid/erythroid progenitor cells...
Induction of p27Kip1 degradation and anchorage independence by Ras through the MAP kinase signaling pathwayM Kawada
Department of Bioactive Molecules, National Institute of Health, Tokyo, Japan
Oncogene 15:629-37. 1997..Furthermore, we have found that p27Kip1 is phosphorylated by MAP kinase in vitro and the phosphorylated p27Kip1 cannot bind to and inhibit cdk2...
Coding region structure of interleukin-8 gene of human lung giant cell carcinoma LU65C cells that produce LUCT/interleukin-8: homogeneity in interleukin-8 genesK Hotta
Department of Antibiotics, National Institute of Health, Tokyo, Japan
Immunol Lett 24:165-9. 1990..Thus, it seems likely that human cells possess IL-8 genes with the homogeneous coding region so that they may first produce the same mature protein with N-terminal AVLPR (= LUCT) which was then truncated...
Identification of the sex of a wide range of Carinatae birds by PCR using primer sets selected from chicken EE0.6 and its related sequencesY Itoh
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, 1-Tsutsumidori-Amamiyamachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan
J Hered 92:315-21. 2001..For the two Ratitae species, emu and ostrich, EE0.6 sequences on W and Z chromosomes could not be distinguished either by PCR or Southern blotting...
The N-terminal internal region of BLM is required for the formation of dots/rod-like structures which are associated with SUMO-1H Suzuki
Molecular Cell Biology Laboratory, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, 980 8578, Japan
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 286:322-7. 2001....
Wide distribution of Plasmodium ovale in MyanmarT T Win
Department of International Health, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Trop Med Int Health 7:231-9. 2002..Plasmodium ovale infections were found in villages situated in the southern, central and western regions of Myanmar, suggesting that P. ovale may be widely distributed in this country...
Extravasation on three-dimensional CT angiography in patients with acute subarachnoid hemorrhage and ruptured aneurysmM Nakatsuka
Department of Neurosurgery, Chita Kousei Hospital, Aichi Ken, Japan
Neuroradiology 44:25-30. 2002..There were two patterns of extravasation shown by CTA, which seemed to depend on the direction of rupture. Extravasation on CTA might represent the natural progression of ruptured aneurysm and may indicate a poor prognosis...
Chicken spindlin genes on W and Z chromosomes: transcriptional expression of both genes and dynamic behavior of spindlin in interphase and mitotic cellsY Itoh
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Chromosome Res 9:283-99. 2001..The localization of spindlin in ND10 reappeared after mitosis in daughter cell nuclei. A C-terminal region of spindlin was suggested to be required for the localization of spindlin to ND10...
Role of PAF in acute liver injury after extended hepatectomy: overexpression of PAF receptor mRNA in Kupffer cellsS Mizuno
First Department of Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan
Dig Dis Sci 46:1299-304. 2001..The PAF produced in the vicinity of Kupffer cells appears to play a very important role as one of the initial mediators of the acute liver injury that occurs after major hepatectomy...
Transcripts of the MHM region on the chicken Z chromosome accumulate as non-coding RNA in the nucleus of female cells adjacent to the DMRT1 locusM Teranishi
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Chromosome Res 9:147-65. 2001....
Efficient selection of genomic clones from a female chicken bacterial artificial chromosome library by four-dimensional polymerase chain reactionsJ Kato
Department of Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University, Kameino, Fujisawa, Japan
Poult Sci 81:1501-8. 2002..This procedure was applied successfully in the selection of BAC clones for Wpkci, chPKCI/HINT, ZOV3, and 17beta-HSD genes...
Co-localization of chicken DNA topoisomerase IIalpha, but not beta, with sites of DNA replication and possible involvement of a C-terminal region of alpha through its binding to PCNAA Niimi
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Chromosoma 110:102-14. 2001..An in vitro pull-down assay with glutathione-S-transferase-PCNA and (His)6-tagged truncated forms of topo-IIalpha demonstrated that polypeptides containing the above region (residues 1158-1553 or 1158-1294) bound to PCNA in vitro...
Wpkci, encoding an altered form of PKCI, is conserved widely on the avian W chromosome and expressed in early female embryos: implication of its role in female sex determinationT Hori
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University, Sendai 981 8555 Japan
Mol Biol Cell 11:3645-60. 2000..A model is presented suggesting that Wpkci may be involved in triggering the differentiation of ovary by interfering with PKCI function or by exhibiting its unique function in the nuclei of early female embryos...
Molecular mapping of a new public HLA class I epitope shared by all HLA-B and HLA-C antigens and defined by a monoclonal antibodyJ A Trapani
Laboratory of Human Immunogenetics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021
Immunogenetics 29:25-32. 1989..These observations are consistent with the notion that gln-144 and arg-151 define a determinant common to HLA-B, HLA-C, and the HLA-Aw19 cross-reactive group and the binding site of the monoclonal antibody 4E...
Isolation and expression of a cDNA clone encoding HLA-Cw6: unique characteristics of HLA-C encoded gene productsS Mizuno
Laboratory of Biochemical Immunogenetics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021
Immunogenetics 29:323-30. 1989..The present study has ruled out differential mRNA splicing as a mechanism for the multiplicity of Cw6 antigens and demonstrated unique HLA-C locus sequences...
The cDNA cloning and transient expression of a chicken gene encoding a 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/delta 5-->4 isomerase unique to major steroidogenic tissuesO Nakabayashi
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Gene 162:261-5. 1995..Among the Km values determined for the three substrates, that for dehydroepiandrosterone was the lowest, which was different from the case for human 3 beta-HSD...
Isolation and expression of a chicken DNA methyltransferase cDNAS Tajima
Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University
J Biochem 117:1050-7. 1995....
Purification and primary amino acid sequence of a novel neutrophil chemotactic factor LECT2S Yamagoe
Department of Bioactive Molecules, National Institute of Health, Tokyo, Japan
Immunol Lett 52:9-13. 1996..Its biological function had not yet been identified. LECT2 and Mim-1 may be involved in the regulation of neutrophil functions in an as yet unidentified way...
The cDNA cloning and transient expression of a chicken gene encoding cytochrome P-450sccO Nomura
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Gene 185:217-22. 1997..The chicken cDNA lacks a polyadenylation signal in its 3'-UTR. Sequencing of a 3' end region of the P-450scc gene (CYP11A1) suggests that a region containing the polyadenylation signal is spliced out from the pre-mRNA...
Expression of a neutrophil chemotactic protein LECT2 in human hepatocytes revealed by immunochemical studies using polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to a recombinant LECT2S Yamagoe
Department of Bioactive Molecules, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 237:116-20. 1997..These results indicated that the novel protein was expressed in hepatocytes and suggested an important role of LECT2 in the cells in addition to the activation of neutrophils...
The cDNA cloning and transient expression of a chicken gene encoding a follicle-stimulating hormone receptorN Wakabayashi
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Gene 197:121-7. 1997..From these results, we conclude that pcFSHR is a cDNA clone for the chicken FSH-R...
Molecular cloning of human and bovine LECT2 having a neutrophil chemotactic activity and its specific expression in the liverS Yamagoe
Department of Bioactive Molecules, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan
Biochim Biophys Acta 1396:105-13. 1998..In addition, several human hepatoma cell lines also expressed LECT2 mRNA, suggesting that hepatic cells in the liver produce LECT2 protein...
Induction of granulomas in interferon-gamma gene-disrupted mice by avirulent but not by virulent strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosisI Sugawara
Molecular Pathology Division, Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo
J Med Microbiol 47:871-7. 1998..These results suggest that IFN-gamma may be primarily responsible for macrophage activation and that other factor(s) may be involved in the granuloma formation mechanism...
Prevention of onset of Parkinson's disease by in vivo gene transfer of human hepatocyte growth factor in rodent model: a model of gene therapy for Parkinson's diseaseH Koike
Division of Clinical Gene Therapy, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, 2-2 Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Gene Ther 13:1639-44. 2006..Overall, the present study demonstrated that overexpression of HGF prevented neuronal death in a PD rat model, providing a potential novel therapy for PD...
