MANIPULATING GENE EXPRESSION IN DEVELOPING AND ADULT KIDNEY

Takashi Aoki, Laboratory of GenomeScience, Graduate School of Marine Scienceand Technology, Tokyo University of MarineScience and Technology, Konan 4-5-7,Minato-ku, Tokyo 108–8477, JapanFax: +81 3 54630690Tel: +81 3 54630556E-mail: aoki@s.kaiyodai.ac.jp(Received 17 May 2005, revised 13 July20[r]

ranging from four-fold to eight-fold (Fig. 3).Only a few studies have analyzed sHsp expression inrelation to cold stress in insects. Yocum et al. [39]found that expression of the Hsp23 transcript of thenondiapausing flesh fly was induced in response toboth severe heat an[r]

patients with cystic fibrosis with antrostomies. Hum Gene Ther2002, 13:1349-1359.25. Aitken ML, Moss RB, Waltz DA, Dovey ME, Tonelli MR, McNamaraSC, Ginson RL, Ramsey BW, Carter BJ, Reynolds TC: A phase Istudy of aerosolized administration of tgAAVCF to cysticfibrosis subjects with mild lung[r]

change in muscle strength (r=0.73, P=0.001). Group assignment was be the only independent predictor of hSGLT3 transcript levels, explaining 68% of its variability (P=0.01). Our data show that hSGLT3, but not GLTU4, expression was enhanced in skeletal muscle after 16 weeks of res[r]

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patients with cystic fibrosis with antrostomies. Hum Gene Ther2002, 13:1349-1359.25. Aitken ML, Moss RB, Waltz DA, Dovey ME, Tonelli MR, McNamaraSC, Ginson RL, Ramsey BW, Carter BJ, Reynolds TC: A phase Istudy of aerosolized administration of tgAAVCF to cysticfibrosis subjects with mild lung[r]

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1916 J. Zou et al.(Eur. J. Biochem. 271) Ó FEBS 2004intron sizes of the IL-18 genes differ among species but thesize of the coding region within the exons was similar(Fig. 2). For example, an extremely small exon (exon 3 introut), consisting of 12 bp, is present in both the fish andhuman IL-18[r]

doi:10.1111/j.1742-4658.2009.06895.xMixed lineage leukemias (MLLs) are histone H3 at lysine 4 (H3K4)-spe-cific methylases that play a critical role in regulating gene expression inhumans. As chromatin condensation, relaxation and differential geneexpression are keys to cor[r]

also performed extensive electron microscopic, enzyme and meta-bolite analysis of the same three stages. Our data demonstratesthat at the transcriptome, biochemical and EM levels, tps1 tor-pedo stage embryos more closely resemble cotyledon stage thantorpedo stage wild type embryos. Thi[r]

Cardiology, Department of Medicine B,H:S Rigshospitalet, University ofCopenhagen, 20 Juliane Mariesvej,DK-2100 Copenhagen, DenmarkFax: +45 3545 6500Tel: +45 3545 6730E-mail: sheikh@molheart.dk(Received 10 October 2004, revised 15March 2005, accepted 22 March 2005)doi:10.1111/j.1742-4658.2005.04684.x[r]

7. Crance JM, Leveque F, Biziagos E, van Cuyck-Gandre H, Jouan A,Deloince R: Studies on mechanism of action of glycyrrhizin againsthepatitis A virus replication in vitro. Antiviral Res 1994, 23:63-76.8. Sato H, Goto W, Yamamura J, Kurokawa M, Kageyama S, Takahara T,Watanabe A, Shiraki K: Ther[r]

7. Crance JM, Leveque F, Biziagos E, van Cuyck-Gandre H, Jouan A,Deloince R: Studies on mechanism of action of glycyrrhizin againsthepatitis A virus replication in vitro. Antiviral Res 1994, 23:63-76.8. Sato H, Goto W, Yamamura J, Kurokawa M, Kageyama S, Takahara T,Watanabe A, Shiraki K: Ther[r]

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viral load, ribavirin, interleukin (IL)-6, IL-8, and clinical pro-gression in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome.Clin Infect Dis 2004, 39:1071-5.21. Wong CK, Lam CW, Wu AK, Ip WK, Lee NL, Chan IH, Lit LC, HuiDS, Chan MH, Chung SS, et al.: Plasma inflammatory cytokinesand c[r]

Advances in Applied Biotechnology 212 study (1998), phase variation or antigenic variation, as a result of inversion of the slp segment, might enable Lactobacillus acidophilus bacteria to better adhere to specific regions of the mucosa. Variation in S-layer gene expression