... dysfunction.
Cell–cell interaction in the
neurovascular unit
As discussed, all types of cells in the brain have
unique roles and coordinate with each other to main-
tain brain homeostasis and enable proper ... 2009 FEBS 4635
MINIREVIEW
Brain angiogenesis in developmental and pathological
processes: regulation, molecular and cellular
communication at the neurovas...
... VEGF-D, binds and activates this
receptor, resulting in the proliferation and migration
of lymph ECs and lymphangiogenesis [13].
Angiogenesis in brain diseases
Brain stroke
Stroke is induced through: ... among
tissues in the body, and the risk of edema to brain
functions should be carefully considered. Brain edema
may increase pressure in the cranial cavity and...
... MINIREVIEW
Brain angiogenesis in developmental and pathological
processes: neurovascular injury and angiogenic recovery
after stroke
Ken Arai, Guang Jin, Deepti Navaratna and Eng H. ... whether
neurovascular responses after stroke can be reinter-
preted in the context of angiogenesis in the brain. Is it
possible that some of the acute neurovascular...
... coiled-coil domain in the N-termi-
nus and a fibrinogen-like domain in the C-terminus.
Angiopoietins have a signal sequence in the N-termi-
nus for protein secretion, and secreted angiopoietin
functions ... University, Japan
Introduction
A worldwide increase in obesity due to lifestyle
changes, such as inactivity and overnutrition, is an
increasing medical and social problem i...
... therapeutic
strategies. Interestingly, Clostridium perfringens entero-
toxin is a ligand for CLDN3 and CLDN4 proteins,
and binding of the toxin to these claudins leads to
rapid cytolysis of cells [26]. Preclinical ... alpha-1
chain, collagen I alpha-2 chain, tubulin beta chain),
molecular transducer activity (ITGB2, interferon-
induced transmembrane protein 1, integrin alpha-6 and
integ...
... (2008) Mapping
alpha-helical induced folding within the intrinsically dis-
ordered C-terminal domain of the measles virus nucleo-
protein by site-directed spin-labeling EPR spectroscopy.
Proteins 73, ... B, Finet S &
Longhi S (2005) The intrinsically disordered C-terminal
domain of the measles virus nucleoprotein interacts with
the C-terminal domain of the phosphoprotein via two
distinct...
... irreversibly inhibit DNMTs [11]. As
decitabine contains a deoxyribose group, it is incorpo-
rated into DNA [12]. However, because azacitidine
contains a ribose group, it is initially incorporated into
RNA ... the fibre formed
by folding the zig-zagging chain of nucleosomes in
inactive chromatin, the location of the linker histone
in relation to the nucleosome core particle and linker
DNA...
... EIIA, B and C domains, with the EIIA and B do-
mains being part of the phosphorylation chain and the
EIIC domain representing the membrane domain. As
all components of the PTS, depending on their ... and mathe-
matical models are combined in an attempt to obtain
information on the dynamics and regulatory structures
of the systems. However, depending on the degree of
biological kno...
... code
for a single protein. Interestingly, during the initial
process of identifying the NR family members in the
A. aegypti genome, we predicted two isoforms of
AaFTZ-F1, differing only in their ... present in its promoter [55]. Further-
more, MsHR4 transcripts have been shown to appear
only after MsHR3 mRNA and MsHR3 protein decline
to low levels both in vivo and in vitro [56...