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Proteomics Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 21st, 2005

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Alzheimer Disease - CLAC protein studied, amyloid beta-peptide-binding site identified

Apoptosis - Apoptosis of osteoblast-like cells studied, role of surface attachment revealed

Bleomycin - Bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis studied, carbon monoxide suppression revealed

Disease Associations - Prion disease incubation time studied, effect of dynein mutation clarified

Platelets - Sildenafil studied, effect on human platelet secretory function clarified

ACE Inhibitors - Cardioprotection of zofenopril is greater than non-sulphydryl ACE inhibitors

Actins - ADP-F-actin analyzed, intermediate form detected

Actomyosin - Role of actomyosin motor in Elodea canadensis cytoplasmic streaming studied

Addison Disease - Diabetes plus 21-hydroxylase antibodies raises Addison disease risk

Adenosine Receptors - Adenosine receptor antagonists studied, target- and ligand-based drugs modeled

Adrenoceptors - Adrenoceptor fusion protein studied, role in G protein palmitoylation revealed

Atherosclerosis - Studies describe new findings in atherosclerosis research

Airway inflammation - Study examined role of JNK in structural changes of the airway

Alzheimer Disease - A-beta vaccination affects plaque pathology in absence of encephalitis

Alzheimer Disease - Pin1 plays key role in preventing age-related neurodegeneration

Alzheimer Disease - Presenilin2 and variant overexpression studied, effect of calcium entry shown

Alzheimer Disease - Rapid assembly of amyloid-beta peptide studied, consequences clarified

Alzheimer Disease - Research in Alzheimer disease provides new insights

Cancer Vaccines - Researchers' work adds to cancer vaccines body of knowledge

Alzheimer Disease - Traffic jam on axon highway occurs early in Alzheimer

Amyloid Fibrils - Amyloid fibril formation analyzed, involvement of adenovirus fiber revealed

Amyloid Fibrils - Amyloid-like fibril formation studied, beta-microglobulin peptide implicated

Amyloid Fibrils - Molecular basis for amyloid fibril formation and stability

Angiology - Calcium-independent phospholipase studied, regulation clarified

Angiology - Inhibiting MMPs could ameliorate intimal thickening, prevent MI

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Research add new data to diabetes pathogenesis body of knowledge

Angiology - Recent findings illuminate research in angiology

Angiotensin - Adrenal glomerulosa cell physiology studied, effect of angiotensin shown

Angiotensinase - Angiotensinase activity studied, asymmetrical brain distribution revealed

Anion Channels - Astrocyte osmolyte release studied, role of calcium-sensitive mechanisms shown

Antidepressants - Venlafaxine modulates restraint-induced hippocampal proteins in rats

Antimicrobials -  Myrothecium cinctum antifungal antibiotic analyzed, properties clarified

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Research in diabetes pathogenesis provides new insights

Apoptosis - Mitochondria-dependent apoptosis studied, blockage by cypermethrin documented

Apoptosis - Nature of Anaplasma phagocytophilum neutrophil apoptosis inhibition revealed

Apoptosis - Testicular germ cell induced apoptosis analyzed, role of p53 protein clarified

Arrestins - Chemoattractant receptor trafficking analyzed, inhibition by arrestins revealed

Assisted Reproduction - Anti-hyaluronidase oligosaccharide analyzed, influence on polyspermy revealed

Assisted Reproduction - Infected sperm transmits hepatitis B to early embryonic cells

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis

Astrocytes - Manganese-induced astrocyte stellation studied, role of RhoA inactivation shown

Atherosclerosis - Harvard inks agreement to launch major genotyping study in atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis - New findings in atherosclerosis described

Autoimmune Disease - Autoantibody forms in patients with chronic viral hepatitis

B-Cell Lymphoma - TCL1A overexpression linked to poor outcome in DLCL patients

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis

Barrett Carcinogenesis - Cell-cycle phase abnormalities don't account for disordered proliferation

Biochemistry - Novel microfluidic chip devised for cellular metabolic analysis

Biomedical Engineering - Coded nanoparticles present a way to monitor transfection after gene delivery

Biomedical Engineering - Effect of lypholization on some therapeutic recombinant proteins studied

Biomedical Engineering - Life sciences company launches functional p53 protein microarray

Biomedical Engineering - Scientific instruments maker signs manufacturing agreement with JEOL Ltd.

Immunology - Studies add new findings to immunology body of knowledge

Biotechnology - Microchip-based affinity capillary electrophoresis system developed

Body Composition - Deiodinase polymorphism linked to body composition in humans

Bone Development - TGF-beta regulates collagen type V alpha1 in osteoblasts

Bovine Herpesvirus - Bovine herpesvirus gene promotes virus growth and reactivation

Breast Cancer - Cytotoxic mechanisms of 15dPG-J2 determined

Breast Cancer - Masking of erbB2 may underlie Herceptin resistance

Malaria Vaccines - Studies advance knowledge in malaria vaccines research

Breast Cancer - Peptide assay variability in IGF-I-based risk estimates compared

Business & Finance - Pharma company announces financial results

Business Update - Carna named exclusive distributor for kinase crystallization products, services

Business Update - Collaboration formed to develop next-generation human growth hormone

Business Update - Company announces implant of cryopreserved osteoarticular allograft

Business Update - Company updates PAR-2 program in oncology and inflammation

Neuroscience - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of neuroscience

Business Update - Fun City Popcorn changes to new company name and trading symbol

Business Update - Sentigen Holding Corp. Announces the Sale of Its Specialty Media Division

Cancer Therapy - Antagonists to melanoma-inhibiting activity foil immunosuppression

Cancer Therapy - Findings advance knowledge in cancer therapy research

Cancer Therapy - Infusions of gene therapy-sponge mixtures may beat human liver cancer

Cancer Vaccines - Amino acid substitution improves enzymatic stability of MUC2 epitope

Obesity Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in obesity pathogenesis studies

Cancer Vaccines - B-lymphocytes activated by CD40 ligand induce anti-tumor response

Cancer Vaccines - Distinct overlapping T helper epitopes found in 37-58 region of SSX-2

Cancer Vaccines - Findings describe new data in cancer vaccines research

Cancer Vaccines - PLGA microspheres improve antigen delivery to dendritic cells

Cancer Virology - New binding target for oncogenic viral protein revealed

Proteomics - Recent findings in proteomics provide new insights

Cardiac Hypertrophy - Study examined mechanisms of hypertrophic growth in absence of NPRA signaling

Cardiac Hypertrophy - Yin Yang 1 decreases alpha-MyHC mRNA, protein expression in ventricular myocytes

Cardiology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

Cardiology - Tryptase is proangiogenic in the healing heart

Cardiovascular Disease - Mechanism may contribute to clinical link between myeloperoxidase and CV disease

Cardiovascular Research - L-type Ca2+ channels are regulated by beta-adrenergic stimulation

Virology - Studies add new findings to virology body of knowledge

Cell Biology - Mitotic checkpoint protein BubR1 regulates chromosome-spindle attachment

Cell Biology - Virologists illuminate HIV cell activity

Cell Proliferation - Cell migration inhbited, nature of MEK1-mediated restoration clarified

Cell Transport - Digoxin transport and interaction studied, pharmacokinetics clarified

Chemokine Receptors - Recovery after ozone exposure studied, role of CXCR2 revealed

Chromosome Structure - Mammalian protein SCP1 studied, synaptonemal complex-like structures revealed

Cognitive Diseases - Alzheimer and FTDP-17 models studied, increased tau phosphorylation revealed

Collagen - Arabidopsis prolyl 4-hydroxylase studied, substrate specificity clarified

Colon Cancer - Osteopontin promotes tumor progression in multiple ways

Colorectal Cancer - Research company awarded grant to study DNA mutations in colorectal cancer

Congestive Heart Failure - ACE inhibitors demonstrate a class effect for treatment of patients with CHF

Contraception - Chicken riboflavin carrier protein has immunocontraceptive potential

Coronary Heart Disease - A three allelic SNP is strongly associated with plasma CRP concentration

Cyclins -  Candida albicans hyphal development studied, role of cyclin Cln3p revealed

Cytomegalovirus Vaccine - Cytomegalovirus glycoprotein H induces mucosal and systemic immunity

DNA Vaccine - Bacterial DNA-specific modified base triggers cytokine production in mice

Deerpox Virus - Genome of deerpox virus reported

Dental Caries - Microparticles promote immunogenicity of Streptococcus peptide

Depression - Company initiates phase I trial with triple-reuptake inhibitor for depression

Diabetes Complications - Genetic differences control susceptibility to diabetic retinopathy

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Genetic factors in type 2 diabetes reviewed

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Recent findings in diabetes genomics and genetics provide new insights

Diabetes Pathogenesis - GLUT1 transporter protein expression reduced in type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Glutathione utilization rate increased in poorly controlled diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Increased hepatocyte protein expression promotes diabetes phenotype

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Mitochondrial dysfunction and type 2 diabetes reviewed

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Protein kinase activity contributes to hyperphagia in diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Recent studies add new data to diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Therapy - Findings describe new data in diabetes therapy research

Diabetes Therapy - Free fatty acids regulate gut incretin glucagon-like peptide-1

Diabetic Neuropathy - Reports add new data to diabetic neuropathy research

Diet and Nutrition - Diets decrease C-reactive protein by affecting adipocyte function

Diet and Nutrition - Lipids modify age-associated changes in intestinal uptake of fructose

Disease Associations -  Streptococcus pneumoniae FtsA protein studied, properties revealed

Disease Associations -  Trypanosoma brucei glycoproteins analyzed, carbohydrate chains revealed

Disease Associations - Alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex studied, inhibition revealed

Disease Associations - CFTR folding analyzed, contributions of side chain and backbone revealed

Disease Associations - Cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis studied, protective effect revealed

Disease Associations - Dry eye studied, beneficial role of matrix metalloproteinase knockout shown

Disease Associations - Effects of cigarette smoke studied, physiological inhibitions revealed

Disease Associations - Leukocyte heat-shock induction studied, role of electromagnetic fields clarified

Drug Abuse - Dopamine study sheds new light on drug addiction

Drug Delivery - Copolymer films transport therapeutic protein to vascular endothelial cells

Drug Design - Scientists discover the origin of a mysterious physical force

Drug Development - Novel MAb fragment alters M2 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor activity

Drug Development - P3 and P4 moieties analyzed, novel binding of factor VIIa inhibitor revealed

Drug Development - Somatostatin agonists may control tumor neovascularization

Drug Development - ToxShield Suite launched

Ectodomain Shedding - Ectodomain shedding analyzed, influence of oxidative stress revealed

Endocrinology - Agouti-related peptide studied, suppression of hormone release revealed

Endocrinology - Endoplasmic reticulum stress contributes to insulin resistance and diabetes

Endocrinology - Excess resistin production alters lipid levels in mice

Endocrinology - Prohormone convertase studied, role in glucagon formation revealed

Endocrinology - Sodium channels studied, effects of deglycosylation clarified

Endocytosis - Keratinocyte growth factor receptor studied, role of tyrosine residue revealed

Endometrial Cancer - MIS inhibits proliferation of cell lines expressing MIS type II receptor

Endometrial Carcinoma - Tissue microarray used to identify cancer-testis antigens

Endometriosis - Enhanced gene expression may confer resistance to cytokine-induced apoptosis

Endothelial Cells - Microtubules involved in thrombin-induced endothelial barrier dysfunction

Enzymology -  Escherichia coli dCTP deaminase studied, behavior determined

Enzymology -  Escherichia coli oxidoreductase studied, iron-sulfur cluster characterized

Enzymology - Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition has a selective effect on endothelial cell growth

Enzymology - Peptidylarginine deiminases studied, enzymatic properties compared

Essential Tremor Disease - Findings may help explain cause of most common movement disorder

Finance - Company focused on protein deficiency treatments reports strong 2004 financials

Finance - DX-88 and DX-890 maker reports increased net loss

Finance - Genomics company reports increased revenue, decreased losses for 2004

Finance - Sale of BioSepra chromatography business affects financial results

Gastroenterology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of gastroenterology

Gene Expression - Interleukin regulation of gene expression studied, role of adherence shown

Gene Research - Controlled conditions allow laboratories to conduct collaborative gene studies

Gene Research - Knockout mice show interleukin-6 helps the brain cope with injury

Gene Research - Nonenzymatic nucleic acid labeling kits for DNA microarray applications launched

Gene Research - Single-base extension reactions recognize multiple polymorphisms simultaneously

Gene Transfer - mRNA nucleofection transfects murine macrophages

Genetic Disorders -  Escherichia coli dihydrofolate reductase studied, effects of oxidation shown

Gonorrhea - Genetic typing of porin protein of Neisseria gonorrhoeae reported

Growth Cones - Growth cones studied, movement in a peptide gradient documented

Growth Factor Receptors - Fibroblast receptor studied, role of a novel intronic cis element clarified

Gynecology - Molecular markers indicate the presence of cervical cancer

HIV/AIDS Encephalitis - Increased FKBP12 may explain vulnerability of basal ganglia to HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Mental Health - Substance P has role in pathophysiology of stress/depression in HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Amyloid precursor protein may facilitate monocyte entry into brain

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Conformational flexibility retained in HIV-1 Rev-RNA complexes

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - LEDGF/p75 prevents proteasomal degradation of HIV-1 integrase

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - MCP-1-2578G allele associated with elevated MCP-1 in cerebrospinal fluid

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Macrophage-secreted MMP 9 is down-regulated following HIV-1 infection

HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Urokinase plasminogen activator receptor important in HIV-associated dementia

HIV/AIDS Research - Tissue culture model analyzes macrophage activation in the brain

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Antiretroviral enfuvirtide is not an inhibitor of p450 cytochrome

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Molecular basis determined for GLUT4 inhibition by protease inhibitors

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Protein found in cells may be the key to controlling HIV

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Anti-HIV antibodies require few residues to neutralize HIV-1

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Antibodies to HIV vif turns HIV infection into benign problem

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Antibody response elicited by trimeric HIV glycoproteins analyzed

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Clinical evaluation of HIV/AIDS vaccine initiatied

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Differential immune containment of HIV-1 clade B strains found

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Expression of gag protein of HIV-1CN in Pichia pastoris reported

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Inducing murin CCR5-downregulating antibodies prevents HIV infection

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Macaque MHC molecules presenting immunodominant SIV epitopes analyzed

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - Modified HIV envelope proteins exhibit enhanced binding to antibodies

Heart Failure - Lack of trials limits application of differences in B-adrenoreceptor antagonists

Helicobacter Vaccines - New findings in helicobacter vaccines described

Hematology - Myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia formation and VEGF levels often parallel

Hematology - New findings in the area of hematology described

Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome - Inhibition of p38 MAPK may prevent HUS-related brain damage

Heparin - Fibroblast growth factor mutations analyzed, evidence for model presented

Hepatology - Rho-kinase and MLCK regulate sinusoidal endothelial fenestrae organization

Herpesvirus Vaccine - Cutaneous antigen expression by herpes-specific lymphocytes explored

Herpesvirus Vaccine - Ocular delivery of herpes epitopes induces local and systemic responses

Histamine Receptors - Norepinephrine exocytosis analyzed, nature of attenuation clarified

Histones - Histone code analyzed, role in corepressor complex repression clarified

Hodgkin Lymphoma - Chk2 expression may be downregulated in HL cells via epigenetic mechanisms

Hormone Replacement Therapy - HRT may improve oxidative stress and lipoprotein metabolism in older women

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Human papillomavirus oncoprotein vaccine eradicates established tumors

Hypertension - Small increase in systolic BP may increase the burdens of CV disease

Hypertension Therapy - Efficacy of triple vasopeptide inhibition determined

Immunology - Autologous IgG with the inflammation-associated marker is immunogenic

Immunology - Computational model of selectin-mediated leukocyte rolling developed

Immunology - Research add new data to immunology body of knowledge

Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus - Relevance of infectious laryngotracheitis virus gJ proteins reviewed

Information Technology - Automated culture-independent molecular analysis system launched

Information Technology - National institute picks supercomputer for protein structure analysis

Insecticides -  Bacillus thuringiensis cytolytic toxin studied, mechanism of action revealed

Integrase - Holliday junction resolution studied, role of integrase protomers revealed

Interleukins - Normal platelets possess the soluble form of IL-6 receptor

Intestinal Smooth Muscle - Smooth muscle Y receptors and signaling pathways studied, expression clarified

Ion Channels - Potassium channel RCK domain studied, electrostatic interaction clarified

Ischemia - Hippocampal forebrain ischemia analyzed, XIAP and Smac/DIABLO regulation defined

Kallikreins - Stratum corneum examined, proteolytic cascade of kallikreins revealed

Kinase - Dictyostelium PakB studied, properties of constitutively activated form revealed

Kinase Pathways - Kinase pathways studied, role of receptor occupancy in activation revealed

Leptin Studies - Assay of renal Na+-ATPase and regulation in obesity conducted

Leptin Studies - Metabolic regulation of leptin production in adipocytes investigated

Leptin Studies - Recent findings in leptin studies provide new insights

Ligand Binding - CBP/p300 TAZ1 domain forms a structured scaffold for ligand binding

Lipid Research - Lipid profiles improve in gene-deficient mice after cell therapy

Lipoproteins -  Escherichia coli lipoprotein studied, nature of mislocation clarified

Lung Cancer - Researchers learn why some lung cancers stop responding to erlotinib, gefitinib

Malaria Vaccine - Baculovirus-based malaria vaccine shows promise in Senegalese village

Malaria Vaccine - Epitope mapping of malaria parasite inhibitory antibodies reported

Malaria Vaccine - Modified HRP-I peptide analogue protects against malaria

Malaria Vaccines - Reports add new data to malaria vaccines research

Malignant Mesothelioma - Mesothelial marker D2-40 may be useful in differential diagnosis

Melanoma Vaccine - Peptide vaccine has minimal benefit in patients with stage IV melanoma

Melanoma Vaccine - Vaccine induces T cell response against tumor antigen survivin

Melanoma Vaccines - Findings advance knowledge in melanoma vaccines research

Memory - Molecule important in cell construction also critical in learning and memory

Meningitis Vaccine -  Neisseria meningitidis proteins reduce bacteremia in infant rats

Meningitis Vaccine -  Neisseria NadA promotes bacterial penetration into epithelial cells

Metamorphosis - Red blood cells studied, low-temperature transcriptional arrest clarified

Microvascular - Therapies designed to block endothelial CEACAM1 may fight cancer

Morbid Obesity - Adiposity plays role in obesity-related, low-grade inflammation

Mucosal Immunization - Reports describe recent advances in mucosal immunization research

Muscular Dystrophy - Corrective oligodeoxynucleotides show strand bias during dystrophin gene repair

Mutagenesis -  Enterococcus faecalis lsa locus studied, differences clarified

Myeloma - "Smart" immune cells kill more cancer

Natural Products - San-Huang-Xie-Xin-Tang studied, effect on hypotension and inflammation shown

Neurodegeneration - New findings in neurodegeneration described

Neurodegenerative Disorders - Hippocampal spine synapse formation studied, role of estradiol isomers revealed

Neurology - Neuronal differentiation studied, molecular mechanisms clarified

Neuroscience - CGRP receptors may regulate gene transcription in primary afferent neurons

Neuroscience - Drug targeting studied, impact of P-glycoprotein evaluated

Neuroscience - Effect of hypothalamic neuropeptide Y on ethanol consumption determined

Neuroscience - Eosinophil-induced signaling in cholinergic nerve cells characterized

Neuroscience - MAP1b has microtubule-stabilizing activity in growing axons

Neuroscience - Microdialysis/CE system enables monitoring of five neurotransmitters in rats

Neuroscience - Novel system enables simultaneous monitoring of 5-HT, NA and DA in rat brain

Neuroscience - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of neuroscience

Neuroscience - The 14-3-3 protein mediates tau phosphorylation by SGK1

Neurotrophin - Neurotrophin-dependent behavior studied, role of HIKE domain of TrkA indicated

Neutrophil Migration - Neutrophil migration analyzed, role of activated signal kinase revealed

Nocturia - Japanese pharmaceutical company in-licenses urology drug from Otsuka

Notch Signaling - Notch signaling system analyzed, distinct roles of EGF repeats revealed

Obesity Pathogenesis - Changes of hypothalamic peptide expression in obese rats reported

Obesity Pathogenesis - Hepatic gene expression profiles altered by genistein in obesity

Obesity Pathogenesis - Recent studies add new data to obesity pathogenesis research

Obesity Therapy - Findings advance knowledge in obesity therapy research

Obesity and Diabetes - Diet-induced obesity upregulates glucocorticoid metabolism

Obesity and Diabetes - Protein secreted by visceral fat mimics effects of insulin

Obstetric Anesthesia - Measuring beta-trace protein may aid diagnosis of CSF-cutaneous fistula

Obstetrics - Identifying protein biomarkers predicts success for cervical stitching

Oncology - Anastellin arrests the growth of human microvessel endothelial cells

Oncology - Antiangiogenic gene therapy may be a valuable adjuvant for chemotherapy

Oncology - Antiangiogenic genes prevent secondary metastasis after primary tumor removal

Oncology - Gene silencing sensitizes prostate cancer to cancer therapy

Oncology - Protein antagonists reduce the metastatic potential of melanoma

Oncology - Researchers describe findings in oncology studies

Ophthalmology - Effects of Ang II on pericyte-containing retinal microvasculature clarified

Orthopedics - Statins hasten new bone formation in healing bones

Ovarian Cancer - ApoE required for cell proliferation, survival in apoE-expressing cancer cells

Ovarian Cancer - Class III beta-tubulin overexpression a key mechanism of paclitaxel resistance

Patents - Company files for patents on cancer genes

Patents - Life sciences company files patent applications for mad cow disease blood test

Peptide Elongation Factors - Proteasome-mediated protein degradation studied, elongation factor revealed

Peptide Receptors - Ligand binding studied, role of calcitonin receptor-like receptor revealed

Peptide Synthesis - Synthesis of external beta-turn templates studied, reaction documented

Periodontal Disease -  Porphyromonas gingivalis protein antisera causes phagocytosis

Physiology - Blood-brain barrier transport studied, effect of lipopolysaccharide shown

Physiology - SERCA2a calcium pump mRNA stability studied, role of specific domains revealed

Physiology - Starvation in yeast investigated, role of autophagy clarified

Pituitary Glands - Heparin and activin-binding determinants in follistatin and FSTL3 determined

Pneumococcal Vaccine -  Streptococcus iron-uptake lipoproteins elicit antibody responses

Pneumonia -  Mycoplasma pneumoniae antigen with diagnostic value isolated

Presenilin - Endoproteolysis of presenilin studied, role of PEN-2 domain revealed

Prions - Cytosolic degradation of prion studied, role of calpain revealed

Prions - Researchers' data advance prions research

Product Licensing - Pharma company licenses novel anticancer compounds

Prostate Cancer - 3alpha-diol stimulates prostate cell proliferation via EGF-like pathway

Prostate Cancer Therapy - Phosphoglycerate mutase B is molecular target of resveratrol

Prostate Cancer Vaccines - Researchers' findings advance prostate cancer vaccines research

Protease -  Escherichia coli suicide studied, role of activating peptide revealed

Protein Denaturation - Denaturant sensitivities of proteins analyzed, contributions dissected

Protein Folding - DnaK-dependent folding studied, mutagenic alteration of process described

Protein Kinase - DNA damage analyzed, selective and different kinase specificities revealed

Protein Precursors - Myelin expression abnormalities analyzed, role of Fyn clarified

Protein Signals -  Caenorhabditis elegans DAZ-1 studied, roles during oogenesis clarified

Protein Signals - Article reviews components of NADPH oxidases in leukocytes and vascular tissue

Protein Signals - CD38 cleavage in induced chemotaxis studied, roles of kinases clarified

Protein Translocation -  Pseudomonas syringae secretion chaperones studied, protective role revealed

Proteomics - Angiogenin is essential for endothelial cell proliferation and angiogenesis

Proteomics - Findings in proteomics provide new insights

Proteomics - Novel in-line sample purification method developed for MALDI-MS

Proteomics - Peptide:N-glycanase glycoprotein turnover probed

Proteomics - Protein preconcentration technique improves microfluidic analysis

Proteomics - Tenomodulin is involved in tenocyte proliferation but not angiogenesis

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa -  P. aeruginosa LigD analyzed, polymerase function clarified

Pulmonary Medicine - VEGF-A changes lung morphogenesis in the developing mouse

RNA Binding Proteins -  Bacillus subtilis TRAP analyzed, direction of RNA binding revealed

Receptor Studies - Receptor activation minimizes signaling which leads to hypertrophic responses

Receptor Studies - Studies have identified protease-activated receptors in vasculature and heart

Renal Cell Carcinoma - Expression of Kank in RCC characterized

Renal Disease - Kidney surface gene transfer features selective transgene expression

Renal Medulla - Renal medullary gene expression characterized in aquaporin-1 null mice

Reperfusion - Oxidative cell death studied, role of dimished neuron phosphorylation clarified

Respiratory Syncytial Virus - Intranasal siRNA nanoparticles inhibit respiratory syncytial virus

Resveratrol - Resveratrol's cancer prevention may result from changes in cell cycle progress

Retinitis Pigmentosa - Retinitis pigmentosa analyzed, association of causative genes revealed

Retinopathy - Complement activation produces laser-induced choroidal neovascularization

SARS Vaccine - Binding system restores interaction between SARS protein and receptor

Salmonella Vaccine - Absence of substance P receptor enhances IgA response

Salmonella Vaccine - Regulation of cytokine Salmonella-induced mRNA expression examined

Salmonella Vaccine - Type 1 fimbriae protects laying hens against Salmonella

Sepsis - Immunogenicity of brominated protein reported

Shigellosis Vaccine -  Shigella flexneri vaccine strains characterized

Shigellosis Vaccine -  Shigella porin induces expression of IgM, IgG2a, and IgA

Signal Transduction -  Escherichia coli signal transduction studied, systems characterized

Signal Transduction - C-2 domain proteins studied, unusual calcium binding properties revealed

Sleep Apnea - Neuropeptide Y increased in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Sleep Research - Serotonergic dorsal raphe neurons analyzed, effects of orexins revealed

Sleeping Sickness - Newly discovered protein an important tool for sleeping sickness research

Smooth Muscles - Motilin receptors analyzed, related signaling pathways clarified

Staphylococcus Vaccine - Mutant staphylococcal enterotoxin protects against infection

Stem Cell Research - CD38 expressed in myeloblast nuclei during RA-induced differentiation

Stem Cell Research - CTGF regulated by Wnt and BMP signaling in MSC osteoblast differentiation

Stem Cells - Study finds hematopoietic stem cells depend on a single protein Mcl-1

Synaptic Transmissions - Protein expression analyzed, correlation with transmitter release shown

Thyrotropin Receptors - Thyrotropin receptor studied, G protein structural determinants revealed

Tissue Engineering - Tiny flies could help reveal potential for nonembryonic stem cells

Toxicology - BPA increases serum thyroxine, alters gene expression in developing rat brain

Toxoplasmosis Vaccine -  Toxoplasma gondii proteins protect against oral infection

Transcription Factors - Transcriptional repression studied, role of Sp3 sumoylation determined

Transcriptional Repressors - E2F6 complex analyzed, proliferation-specific EZH2 interaction shown

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Findings in tuberculosis vaccines provide new insights

Ubiquitin - Thermodynamic stability of ubiquitin studied, influence of alpha-helix revealed

Urology - Research in urology provides new insights

Vaccine Delivery - Fusogenic liposome used as vaccine carrier to induce CTL response

Vaccine Development - Clinical-stage pharma reports on anticancer progress at angiogenesis symposium

Vaccine Development - Toll-like receptors induce antigen cross-presentation

Vaccine Development - Virus-like particles as carriers for T-cell epitopes investigated

Vaccinia Virus - Vaccinia virus protein functions at mitochondria to inhibit apoptosis

Vascular Smooth Muscles - Contraction of vascular smooth muscle studied, role of ERK1/2 clarified

Vascular Smooth Muscles - Vascular smooth muscle cell motility studied, influence of STAT-3 revealed

Vector Development - Cationic polypeptides help neurons attract gene therapy

Vector Development - Epstein Barr-based plasmid vector and emulsion complex improves gene expression

Vector Development - Microarray investigates virus vector-related changes after transfection

Virology - Findings advance knowledge in virology research

Virology - Swine vesicular disease virus analyzed, importance of arginine 20 revealed

Virology Vaccine - Viral DNA-binding domain elicits anti-DNA antibodies

Wound Care - Upregulated cardiac ankyrin repeat protein accelerates wound healing

X Inactivation - X inactivation studied, boundaries between chromosomal domains clarified

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