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Resveratrol inhibits the release of mediators from bone marrow-derived mouse mast cells in vitroLiu Baolin
Department of Pharmacology of Chinese Materia Medica, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, P R China
Planta Med 70:305-9. 2004..In conclusion, resveratrol is a potent non-selective inhibitor of mediator release from activated mast cells and deserves further investigation of its biological modulations...
Comparative studies on the functional roles of N- and C-terminal regions of molluskan and vertebrate troponin-IHiroyuki Tanaka
Laboratory of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan
FEBS J 272:4475-86. 2005....
Preparation of a novel monoclonal antibody against the antimalarial drugs, artemisinin and artesunateHiroyuki Tanaka
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Planta Med 73:1127-32. 2007....
Immunochemical approach using monoclonal antibody against Δ(9)-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) to discern cannabis plants and to investigate new drug candidatesHiroyuki Tanaka
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Curr Drug Discov Technol 8:3-15. 2011..Our results indicate the utility of the application of ELISA using MAb-4A4 for further experiments involving marijuana and cannabinoids not only in the forensic field but also in the context of drug discovery...
Identification and differentiation of Panax species using ELISA, RAPD and eastern blottingHiroyuki Tanaka
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Phytochem Anal 17:46-55. 2006..An important parameter used for differentiating P. notoginseng is the absence of ginsenoside Rc in the extract of P. notoginseng with eastern blotting. The combination of these methods enabled a reliable identification of Panax spp...
[Cooperative research and educational center for breeding and standardization of medicinal plants and drug development between Japan and China]Hiroyuki Tanaka
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Japan
Yakugaku Zasshi 129:393-400. 2009..Another important aim of the project is to foster young scientists. In the project, we are encouraging them to continue their studies to produce new findings regarding traditional medicines and drug development...
Construction and expression of specificity-improved single-chain variable fragments against the bioactive naphthoquinone, plumbaginSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Medicinal Plants Breeding and Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Biol Pharm Bull 32:434-9. 2009..These notable properties of the recombinant antibody against PL made it possible to develop an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for reliable determination of PL...
Decrease in prostaglandin level is a prerequisite for the expression of cannabinoid withdrawal: a quasi abstinence approachKusnandar Anggadiredja
Department of Pharmacology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Brain Res 1066:201-5. 2005..p., given 15 min prior to SR 141716A, blocked the expression of these signs. These results suggested that the decrease in prostaglandin level is a prerequisite for the expression of cannabinoid withdrawal...
Development of sensitivity-improved fluorescence-linked immunosorbent assay using a fluorescent single-domain antibody against the bioactive naphthoquinone, plumbaginSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Anal Bioanal Chem 396:2955-63. 2010..2 microg mL(-1)), indicating that a sensitive immunoassay could be developed by using fluobody instead of monoclonal antibody or scFv...
Flavone-catalyzed apoptosis in Scutellaria baicalensisMotosuke Hirunuma
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Phytochemistry 72:752-60. 2011..Thus, S. baicalensis possesses a unique apoptosis-inducing system that is linked with metabolism of baicalin...
Construction, expression, and characterization of a single-chain variable fragment antibody against 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in the hemolymph of silkworm larvaeSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka, 812 8582, Japan
Appl Biochem Biotechnol 164:715-28. 2011....
Expression, purification, and characterization of anti-plumbagin single-chain variable fragment antibody in Sf9 insect cellSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Hybridoma (Larchmt) 29:481-8. 2010....
Modulation of plumbagin production in Plumbago zeylanica using a single-chain variable fragment antibody against plumbaginSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Higashi ku, Fukuoka, Japan
Plant Cell Rep 31:103-10. 2012..The high correlation between the PL-scFv expression level and PL content of the recombinant plants suggested that the PL biosynthesis pathway had been modulated by the expression of PL-scFv protein in the hairy roots of P. zeylanica...
A fluorescent single domain antibody against plumbagin expressed in silkworm larvae for fluorescence-linked immunosorbent assay (FLISA)Seiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka, Japan
Analyst 136:2056-63. 2011....
Construction and expression of a single chain Fv fragment against pharmacologically active paeoniflorin in Escherichia coli, and its potential use in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assayZhaohua Lu
Department of Medicinal Resources Regulation, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Planta Med 72:151-5. 2006..78 to 25 microg/mL. The results obtained by ELISA employing both the recombinant scFv and the original MAbC31B9 showed a reasonably good agreement with each other...
Preparation of a single-chain variable fragment and a recombinant antigen-binding fragment against the anti-malarial drugs, artemisinin and artesunate, and their application in an ELISAMadan K Paudel
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Anal Chem 84:2002-8. 2012..The recombinant antibody against AM and AS provides an essential component of an economically attractive immunoassay and will be useful in other immunochemical applications for the analysis and purification of antimalarial drugs...
Characterization of olivetol synthase, a polyketide synthase putatively involved in cannabinoid biosynthetic pathwayFutoshi Taura
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
FEBS Lett 583:2061-6. 2009..The possibility that OLS could be involved in OLA biosynthesis was discussed based on its catalytic properties and expression profile...
An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for aconitine-type alkaloids using an anti-aconitine monoclonal antibodyKatsumi Kido
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Anal Chim Acta 616:109-14. 2008..5microgmL(-1) of Aco. The concentrations of Aco-type alkaloids in various Aconiti radixes assayed using the new ELISA method showed good agreement with previous reports...
Quick analysis of baicalin in Scutellariae Radix by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using a monoclonal antibodyKatsumi Kido
Department of Phamacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Talanta 77:346-50. 2008..It allowed determination of BA in complex and mixed materials, such as Kampo medicines...
Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using highly-specific monoclonal antibodies against plumbaginSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Medicinal Plant Breeding, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Anal Chim Acta 607:100-5. 2008..The range for calibration of PL by ELISA was 0.2-25 microg mL(-1). Based on validation analysis, this analytical method by ELISA is a precise, accurate, and sensitive method for the determination of PL in plant...
Evaluation of a new eastern blotting technique for the analysis of ginsenoside Re in American ginseng berry pulp extractsOsamu Morinaga
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, 2825 7 Huis Ten Bosch, Sasebo, Nagasaki 859 3298, Japan
Fitoterapia 81:284-8. 2010..G-Re was first specifically detected and then quantitatively analyzed using NIH Imaging software. We also confirmed that the most suitable solvent was 50% aqueous methanol for extracting G-Re from American ginseng berry pulp...
Endocannabinoid system modulates relapse to methamphetamine seeking: possible mediation by the arachidonic acid cascadeKusnandar Anggadiredja
Department of Pharmacology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Neuropsychopharmacology 29:1470-8. 2004..Extending the current view on the treatment of drug dependence, these results indicate that endocannabinoid-activating substances as well as cyclooxygenase inhibitors may be promising as antirelapse agents...
Eastern blotting and immunoaffinity concentration using monoclonal antibody for ginseng saponins in the field of traditional chinese medicinesHiroyuki Tanaka
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
J Agric Food Chem 55:3783-7. 2007..japonicus by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) analysis...
An on-membrane quantitative analysis system for glycyrrhizin in licorice roots and traditional Chinese medicinesOsamu Morinaga
Innovation Plaza Fukuoka, Japan Science and Technology Agency, 3-8-34 Momochihama, Fukuoka, 814-0001, Japan
Anal Bioanal Chem 383:668-72. 2005..5 microg of GC was clearly detectable. GC can be analyzed quantitatively between 1.0 and 8.0 microg...
Development of an assay system for saikosaponin a using anti-saikosaponin a monoclonal antibodiesShu-Hang Zhu
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Biol Pharm Bull 27:66-71. 2004..The newly established ELISA has been applied for the quantitative assay of SSa in the Bupleuri radix and the Kampo medicines (TCM) prescribed with Bupleuri radix...
Efficient silkworm expression of single-chain variable fragment antibody against ginsenoside Re using Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus bacmid DNA system and its application in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for quality control of total ginsenosidesSeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
J Biochem 148:335-40. 2010..05-10 microg/ml. These results clearly suggested that the silkworm expression system is quite useful for the expression of functional scFv that frequently required time- and cost-consuming re-folding when it expressed in E. coli...
Single-chain variable fragment antibody against ginsenoside Re as an effective tool for the determination of ginsenosides in various ginsengsBenyakan Pongkitwitoon
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
J Nat Med 65:24-30. 2011....
Development of a combined technique using a rapid one-step immunochromatographic assay and indirect competitive ELISA for the rapid detection of baicalinMadan Kumar Paudel
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Anal Chim Acta 701:189-93. 2011....
Analysis of the synergistic effect of glycyrrhizin and other constituents in licorice extract on lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production using knock-out extractTakuhiro Uto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 417:473-8. 2012....
Immunohistochemical localization of D-alanine to beta-cells in rat pancreasAkiko Morikawa
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 355:872-6. 2007..These results indicate for the first time that D-Ala is localized to insulin producing beta-cells in mammalian pancreas, suggesting that this D-amino acid would be involved in the regulation of the blood glucose level...
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for total sennosides using anti-sennside A and anti-sennoside B monoclonal antibodiesOsamu Morinaga
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Nagasaki International University, 2825 7 Huis Ten Bosch, Sasebo, Nagasaki 859 3298, Japan
Fitoterapia 80:28-31. 2009..Total sennosides concentration in rhubarb and senna samples determined by newly developed assay system showed good agreement with those analyzed by ELISA using anti-SA MAb and anti-SB MAb, respectively...
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of polyketide synthase-1 (PKS-1) from Cannabis sativaChiho Taguchi
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Japan
Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 64:217-20. 2008..55 A resolution and belonged to space group P2(1)2(1)2(1), with unit-cell parameters a = 54.3, b = 110, c = 130 A. These data will enable us to determine the crystal structure of PKS-1...
Novel miniature SPR immunosensor equipped with all-in-one multi-microchannel sensor chip for detecting low-molecular-weight analytesSook Jin Kim
Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Kyushu University, Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
Biosens Bioelectron 23:701-7. 2007..008 ppb. The miniature SPR sensor demonstrated here for simultaneous analysis of multiple samples with reusability and good storage ability is an important consideration for the advancement of biosensor technology...
Isolation of ginsenoside Rb1 from Kalopanax pictus by eastern blotting using anti-ginsenoside Rb1 monoclonal antibodyHiroyuki Tanaka
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Phytother Res 19:255-8. 2005..The result provided evidence that a combination of two immunoassays using monoclonal antibodies against ginsenosides is a powerful means of surveying new ginsenoside resources...
A quantitative ELISA using monoclonal antibody to survey paeoniflorin and albiflorin in crude drugs and traditional Chinese herbal medicinesZhaohua Lu
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Biol Pharm Bull 26:862-6. 2003..The developed competitive ELISA was 100 times more sensitive than the HPLC method. Meanwhile, fifteen Chinese traditional prescriptions were determined by the competitive ELISA...
Immunoquantitative analysis for berberine and its related compounds using monoclonal antibodies in herbal medicinesJun-Sik Kim
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Analyst 129:87-91. 2004..The ELISA method described in this study can be available as an analytical tool for quality control and standardization of medicinal plants and its prescriptions containing berberine and its related compounds...
A chimera of green fluorescent protein with single chain variable fragment antibody against ginsenosides for fluorescence-linked immunosorbent assaySeiichi Sakamoto
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
Protein Expr Purif 77:124-30. 2011..Since some steps required in ELISA can be avoided in this present FLISA, speedy and sensitive immunoassay also could be performed using fluobody instead of monoclonal antibody and scFv...
The results of surgery under general anesthesia in patients with lung cancerRyuichi Suemitsu
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organization, Kyushu Medical Center, Fukuoka, Japan
Surg Today 41:60-6. 2011..There are few reports of surgical complications for underweight patients. This study evaluated the complications associated with lung cancer surgery and anesthesia in underweight patients in a comparison with obese ones...
[Development of rapid and sensitive screening methods for natural products using specific monoclonal antibodies]Hiroyuki Tanaka
Department of Medicinal Plant Breeding, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Fukuoka Igaku Zasshi 95:173-82. 2004
Application of Monoclonal Antibodies against Bioactive Natural Products: Eastern Blotting and Preparation of Knockout ExtractHiroyuki Tanaka
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka 812 0855, Japan
Int J Anal Chem 2012:260425. 2012....
Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol enhances an increase of plasma corticosterone levels induced by forced swim-stressKazunori Sano
Advanced Materials Institute, Fukuoka University, 8 19 1 Nanakuma, Fukuoka, 814 0180, Japan
Biol Pharm Bull 32:2065-7. 2009..This evidence suggests that THC, under stressful conditions, enhances the susceptibility of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal-axis to stress via the CB(1) receptor, thereby increasing the risk of depression...
Continuous flow immunosensor for highly selective and real-time detection of sub-ppb levels of 2-hydroxybiphenyl by using surface plasmon resonance imagingK Vengatajalabathy Gobi
Art, Science and Technology Center for Cooperative Research, Kyushu University, Kasuga shi, Fukuoka 816 8580, Japan
Biosens Bioelectron 20:350-7. 2004..The SPR sensor for HBP is proved to be applicable in simultaneous detection of HBP and BaP in parallel with another SPR sensor for BaP...
High-throughput determination of free D-aspartic acid in mammals by enzyme immunoassay using specific monoclonal antibodyTomohiro Ohgusu
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Anal Biochem 357:15-20. 2006..The present method provides a simple and high-throughput determination of D-Asp in mammals, and is a useful tool for clarifying the physiological roles and diagnostic values of this D-amino acid...
Guidelines on the management and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis of the Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research (2004)Hajime Nawata
Department of Medicine and Bioregulatory Science, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
J Bone Miner Metab 23:105-9. 2005
Sensitive detection of glycyrrhizin and evaluation of the affinity constants by a surface plasmon resonance-based immunosensorTakatoshi Sakai
Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan
Anal Sci 20:279-83. 2004..The values of the association constant (KA) from three different analyses of ELISA data and from SPR measurements are discussed in detail. As a whole, the affinity constant (KA) between GC-MAb and GC was on the order of 10(7) M(-1)...
Simple assay for antitumour immunoactive glycoprotein derived from Chlorella vulgaris strain CK22 using ELISAKiyoshi Noda
Department of Pharmacognosy, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Phytother Res 16:581-5. 2002..This ELISA system is suitable for the biologically active form of CVS derived from C. vulgaris strain CK22 and related immunoactive strains...
Prostaglandin E2 attenuates SR141716A-precipitated withdrawal in tetrahydrocannabinol-dependent miceKusnandar Anggadiredja
Department of Pharmacology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Brain Res 966:47-53. 2003..p.) also precipitated these withdrawal signs. The results suggest that the expression of THC withdrawal is due to a decrease in prostaglandin levels through inactivation of the arachidonic acid cascade in the brain...
Identification and characterization of cannabinoids that induce cell death through mitochondrial permeability transition in Cannabis leaf cellsSatoshi Morimoto
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8582, Japan
J Biol Chem 282:20739-51. 2007..Based on these results, we conclude that CBCA and THCA have the ability to induce necrotic cell death via mitochondrial dysfunction in the leaf cells of C. sativa...
Anesthetic management of a patient with aortocaval fistulaKeiko Morikawa
Department of Anesthesia and Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center, Chuo Ku, Fukuoka, 810 8563, Japan
J Anesth 23:111-4. 2009..TEE is a useful tool for monitoring hemodynamics in such patients...
Preparation and characterization of a monoclonal antibody against the refolded and functional extracellular domain of rat P2X4 receptorTatsuhiro Igawa
Department of Protein Structure, Function and Design, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3 1 1 Maidashi, Higashi ku, Fukuoka, 812 8582, Japan
J Biochem 153:275-82. 2013....
Creating a unique environment for selecting reactive enzymes with DNA: 'Sticky' binding of oligocation-grafted polymers to DNAHiroyuki Tanaka
Graduate School of Systems Life Sciences, Kyushu University, 744 Motooka, Nishi ku, Fukuoka 819 0395, Japan
Bioorg Med Chem 20:1346-53. 2012..The polynucleotides produced by DNA polymerase or RNA polymerase would be captured by the graft copolymers to impede these enzymatic reactions...
Melanin biosynthesis inhibitory and antioxidant activities of quercetin-3'-O-beta-D-glucoside isolated from Allium cepaEnos Tangke Arung
Department of Agro Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 8581, Japan
Z Naturforsch C 66:209-14. 2011..04 micromol Trolox equivalents/mmol. 1 was shown to be a promising ingredient that could be useful for treating hyperpigmentation and for protecting against oxidative stress...
Effect of body mass index on perioperative complications in thoracic surgeryRyuichi Suemitsu
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organization, Kyushu Medical Center, Fukuoka, Japan
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 16:463-7. 2008..Both the underweight and the obese are at increased risk of perioperative complications and need to be carefully observed and managed intraoperatively and postoperatively...
Production, characterization of a monoclonal antibody against aristolochic acid-II and development of its assay systemMin Tian
Department of Natural Medicines, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Peking University, No 38 Xue yuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100083, China
Am J Chin Med 36:425-36. 2008..This is the first time that an ELISA method was successfully established for the application of anti-AA-II MAb...
Artemisinin production by shoot regeneration of Artemisia annua L. using thidiazuronWanwimon Lualon
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand
Z Naturforsch C 63:96-100. 2008..73 -/+ 0.23) microg/mg DW]. This system exhibited a potential for a rapid propagation of shoots from the stem explant and makes it possible to develop a clonal propagation of A. annua...
Detection and quantification of ginsenoside Re in ginseng samples by a chromatographic immunostaining method using monoclonal antibody against ginsenoside ReOsamu Morinaga
Innovation Plaza Fukuoka, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 830:100-4. 2006..The coloring spots of G-Re were analyzed quantitatively using NIH Image software indicating at least 0.125 microg of G-Re was detectable. G-Re can be analyzed quantitatively between 0.25 and 4.0 microg...
A one-step immunochromatographic assay for detecting ginsenosides Rb1 and Rg1Waraporn Putalun
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, 40002, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Anal Bioanal Chem 378:1338-41. 2004..Detection limits are 2 microg mL(-1) for both G-Rb1 and G-Rg1...
Development of a one-step immunochromatographic strip test for the detection of sennosides A and BWaraporn Putalun
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand
Phytochem Anal 15:112-6. 2004..Detection limits for the strip test were 125 ng/mL for both sennosides. The assay system is useful as a rapid and simple screening method for the detection of 1 and 2 in plants, drugs and body fluids...
[Management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in childhood]Hiroyuki Tanaka
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pediatrics
Clin Calcium 16:1879-86. 2006..But in pediatrics, we are far from the firm evidences. Large scale randomized controlled study (RCT) is necessary...
[Secondary osteoporosis. Glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in childhood : prophylaxis and treatment]Hiroyuki Tanaka
Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Pediatrics
Clin Calcium 17:1114-9. 2007..Recently bisphosphonates have been widely used in prophylaxis and treatment of the steroid induced osteoporosis in adult with large amount of evidences, which is largely unknown for the pediatric patients...
Activation of a refolded, berberine-specific, single-chain Fv fragment by addition of free berberineJun-Sik Kim
Department of Oriental Medicine Resources, College of Health and Welfare, Dong-Shin University, 252 Daeho-dong, Naju, Jeonnam 520-714, Republic of Korea
Biotechnol Lett 28:999-1006. 2006..The results of direct ELISA showed that the anti-berberine scFv retained specific binding activity to berberine. In competitive ELISA, however, activity was increased depending on the concentration of berberine...
Genomic differentiation of Hordeum chilense from H. vulgare as revealed by repetitive and EST sequencesAdel Abdel-Aziz Hagras
Laboratory of Plant Genetics and Breeding Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, Japan
Genes Genet Syst 80:147-59. 2005..These EST markers would be useful for detecting chromatin introgressed from these species into the wheat genome...
Chromatographic resolution of glucosidic compounds, ginsenosides on polyethersulphone membrane, and its application to the quantitative immunoassay for ginseng saponinsOsamu Morinaga
Innovation Plaza Fukuoka, Japan Science and Technology Agency, 3-8-34 Momochihama, Fukuoka 814-0001, Japan
Glycobiology 15:1061-6. 2005..At least 62.5 ng of G-Rb1, G-Rc, and G-Rd were clearly detectable individually. Three ginsenosides can be analyzed quantitatively between 0.125 and 2.0 microg...
Rapid detection of glycyrrhizin by immunochromatographic assayWaraporn Putalun
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Phytochem Anal 16:370-4. 2005..The immunochromatographic strip test, which has a detection limit of 250 ng/mL, is useful as a rapid screening method for detecting glycyrrhizin in plants, biological fluids and food samples...
Characterization and diagnostic use of a recombinant single-chain antibody specific for the gp116 envelop glycoprotein of Yellow head virusSorasak Intorasoot
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, Sri Ayudhaya Road, Rajadhevi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
J Virol Methods 143:186-93. 2007..The scFv antibody therefore might find application in rapid, simple and sensitive diagnostic tests to detect YHV in farmed shrimp...
Ectopic expression of homeodomain protein CDX2 in intestinal metaplasia and carcinomas of the stomachYun-Qing Bai
Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
Cancer Lett 176:47-55. 2002..Our results thus suggest that CDX2 and CDX1 may play a role during IM formation and gastric carcinogenesis...
A novel glucosyltransferase involved in steroid saponin biosynthesis in Solanum aculeatissimumAtsuko Kohara
Plant Science Center, RIKEN, Yokohama, Kanagawa 230-0045, Japan
Plant Mol Biol 57:225-39. 2005..Gene expression analysis revealed that the accumulation of SaGT4A transcripts showed a unique response to wounding stress indicating the involvement of SaGT4A in plant defense system...
Functional importance of Ca2+-deficient N-terminal lobe of molluscan troponin C in troponin regulationTeppei Doi
Laboratory of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hakodate, Hokkaido 041-8611, Japan
Arch Biochem Biophys 436:83-90. 2005..Our findings indicate that the N-terminal lobe of molluscan TnC plays important roles in molluscan troponin regulation, despite its inability to bind Ca(2+)...
Direct action of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D on bone: VDRKO bone shows excessive bone formation in normal mineral conditionHiroyuki Tanaka
Department of Pediatrics, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2 5 1 Shikata cho, Okayama 700 8558, Japan
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 89:343-5. 2004..We show that Vitamin D has key roles in bone metabolism negatively...
Isolation and characterization of a human sperm antigen gene h-Sp-1Ri Ichiro Kanazawa
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
Int J Androl 26:226-35. 2003..These findings suggest that the h-Sp-1 molecule is expressed in sperm and testes and plays a role in fertilization...
Thromboxane A2 modulates interaction of dendritic cells and T cells and regulates acquired immunityKenji Kabashima
Department of Pharmacology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto 606 8501, Japan
Nat Immunol 4:694-701. 2003..Similar immune responses were seen in wild-type mice treated with a TP antagonist during the sensitization period. Thus, TXA2-TP signaling modulates acquired immunity by negatively regulating DC-T cell interactions...
Role of Th2 responses in the development of allergen-induced airway remodelling in a murine model of allergic asthmaMasato Komai
Department of Pharmacology, Gifu Pharmaceutical University, 5-6-1 Mitahora-higashi, Gifu 502-8585, Japan
Br J Pharmacol 138:912-20. 2003..g. using anti-CD4 mAb, is a therapeutic approach for the treatment of airway remodelling in asthma...
Determination of aculeatisides based on immunoassay using a polyclonal antibody against aculeatiside AWaraporn Putalun
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Analyst 127:1328-32. 2002..Good correlation between ELISA and HPLC methods was obtained when crude extracts of plant samples were analyzed. The optimized ELISA was found to be applicable to the determination of total aculeatisides in various plant samples...
Lactobacillus Acidophilus strain L-92 regulates the production of Th1 cytokine as well as Th2 cytokinesAkiko Torii
Department of Pharmacology, Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Gifu, Japan
Allergol Int 56:293-301. 2007....
Drastic Ca2+ sensitization of myofilament associated with a small structural change in troponin I in inherited restrictive cardiomyopathyFumiaki Yumoto
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 338:1519-26. 2005....
Regulation of dendritic cell maturation and function by Bruton's tyrosine kinase via IL-10 and Stat3Yuko Kawakami
Divisions of Cell Biology and Molecular Immunology, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, 10355 Science Center Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:153-8. 2006..These negative regulatory functions of Btk in dendritic cells appear to be mediated mainly through autocrine secretion of IL-10 and subsequent activation of Stat3...
Determination of pseudojujubogenin glycosides from Brahmi based on immunoassay using a monoclonal antibody against bacopaside IWatoo Phrompittayarat
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand
Phytochem Anal 18:411-8. 2007..95-62.5 ng/mL of bacopaside I, with a limit of detection of 0.5 ng/mL. The method was validated and the practical use of the ELISA for analysing saponin glycosides from Brahmi was demonstrated...
Repeated instillations of Dermatophagoides farinae into the airways can induce Th2-dependent airway hyperresponsiveness, eosinophilia and remodeling in mice: effect of intratracheal treatment of fluticasone propionateKeiko Wakahara
Department of Pharmacology, Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Gifu, Japan
Eur J Pharmacol 578:87-96. 2008..farinae-induced airway remodeling in mice, and this model would be useful for studying mechanisms involved in the development of allergic asthma...
Spectroscopic and ITC study of the conformational change upon Ca2+-binding in TnC C-lobe and TnI peptide complex from Akazara scallop striated muscleFumiaki Yumoto
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 1 1 1 Yayoi, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo 113 8657, Japan
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 369:109-14. 2008..The change should be the first event of the transmission of Ca(2+) signal to TnI in Tn ternary complex...
IL-15 levels in patients with acute hepatic failureChikara Yonekawa
Department of Integrated Medicine, Division of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Akita University School of Medicine, 1 1 1 Hondo, Akita 010 8543, Japan
Res Commun Mol Pathol Pharmacol 115:5-14. 2004..0118). IL-15 levels in the nonsurvivors were significantly higher than those in the survivors (p = 0.0357). Our results suggest that IL-15 overexpression may cause liver injury in human...
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the Ca2+-bound C-terminal lobe of troponin C in complex with a troponin I-derived peptide fragment from Akazara scallopFumiaki Yumoto
Department of Applied Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Bunkyo ku, Tokyo, Japan
Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun 63:535-7. 2007..1, b = 42.2, c = 60.0 A. The asymmetric unit was assumed to contain one molecular complex of the Akazara scallop TnC C-lobe and TnI fragment, with a Matthews coefficient of 1.83 A(3) Da(-1) and a solvent content of 33.0%...
Immunomodulatory effects of CpG oligodeoxynucleotides on house dust mite-induced airway inflammation in miceIzumi Hirose
Department of Pharmacology, Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Gifu, Japan
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 147:6-16. 2008..In the present study, we evaluated the immunomodulatory effects of CpG ODNs on the development of house dust mite-induced airway inflammation and remodeling in mice...
Structure-function relationships of molluscan troponin T revealed by limited proteolysisHiroyuki Tanaka
Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology and Microbiology, Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan
Biochim Biophys Acta 1784:1037-42. 2008..These results indicate that the C-terminal extension of molluscan troponin T plays a role in anchoring the troponin complex to actin-tropomyosin filaments and is essential for regulation...
Improvement of artemisinin production by chitosan in hairy root cultures of Artemisia annua LWaraporn Putalun
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Biotechnol Lett 29:1143-6. 2007..The increase was dose-dependent. Similar treatment of hairy roots with methyl jasmonate (0.2 mM) or yeast extract (2 mg ml(-1)) increased artemisinin production to 1.5 and 0.9 microg mg(-1) dry wt, respectively...
An enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay using polyclonal antibodies against bacopaside IWatoo Phrompittayarat
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand
Anal Chim Acta 584:1-6. 2007..95-62.5 ng mL(-1) of bacopaside I and the limit of detection was 0.1 ng mL(-1). The method was validated and the applicability of the ELISA for analyzing saponin glycosides from Brahmi was demonstrated...
Negative effect of chromosome 1A on dough strength shown by modification of 1D addition in durum wheat (Triticum durum)Monika Garg
Laboratory of Plant Genetics and Breeding Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, 4 101 Minami, Koyama, Tottori, 680 8553, Japan
Theor Appl Genet 114:1141-50. 2007..tauschii...
Pharmacokinetic study of ginsenosides Rb1 and Rg1 in rat by ELISA using anti-ginsenosides Rb1 and Rg1 monoclonal antibodiesZhi Chao
School of TCM, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China
Am J Chin Med 34:1069-81. 2006..We report in this article the application of this immunoassay in pharmacokinetic study of G-Rb1...
One-step immunochromatographic separation and ELISA quantification of glycyrrhizin from traditional Chinese medicinesJinsen Xu
The Key Laboratory of Cell Biology and Tumor Cell Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, People s Republic of China
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 850:53-8. 2007..4-25.1 microg/mg) which is, in good agreement with the results of the HPLC method. Our report provides a rapid, reliable and sensitive approach for one-step separation and quantification of GA...
Effects of alpha tocopherol and probucol supplements on allergen-induced airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness in a mouse model of allergic asthmaNami Okamoto
Department of Pediatrics, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Int Arch Allergy Immunol 141:172-80. 2006..We investigated the role of antioxidants in airway hyperresponsiveness to acetylcholine using young asthma model mice, which were sensitized and stimulated with ovalbumin...
Sennosides A and B production by hairy roots of Senna alata (L.) RoxbWaraporn Putalun
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand
Z Naturforsch C 61:367-71. 2006....
Marked increase in CC chemokine gene expression in both human and mouse mast cell transcriptomes following Fcepsilon receptor I cross-linking: an interspecies comparisonToshiharu Nakajima
Department of Allergy and Immunology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
Blood 100:3861-8. 2002..Interspecies comparison studies at the whole genome expression level should be useful for the interpretation of experimental data obtained in animal models of human pathobiology...
