Molecular Biology Reports

Sarcosine induces increase in HER2/neu expression in androgen-dependent prostate cancer cells
pp. 4237-4243(7)
Authors: Dahl, Malin; Bouchelouche, Pierre; Kramer-Marek, Gabriela; Capala, Jacek; Nordling, Jørgen; Bouchelouche, Kirsten

High efficiency and reliability of inter-simple sequence repeats (ISSR) markers for evaluation of genetic diversity in Brazilian cultivated Jatropha curcas L. accessions
pp. 4245-4256(12)
Authors: Grativol, Clícia; Lira-Medeiros, Catarina; Hemerly, Adriana; Ferreira, Paulo

Analysis of variable sites between two complete South China tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis) mitochondrial genomes
pp. 4257-4264(8)
Authors: Zhang, Wenping; Yue, Bisong; Wang, Xiaofang; Zhang, Xiuyue; Xie, Zhong; Liu, Nonglin; Fu, Wenyuan; Yuan, Yaohua; Chen, Daqing; Fu, Danghua; Zhao, Bo; Yin, Yuzhong; Yan, Xiahui; Wang, Xinjing; Zhang, Rongying; Liu, Jie; Li, Maoping; Tang, Yao; Hou, Rong; Zhang, Zhihe

Effects of ascorbic acid and β-carotene on HepG2 human hepatocellular carcinoma cell line
pp. 4265-4272(8)
Authors: Yurtcu, Erkan; Iseri, Ozlem; Sahin, Feride

Effects of MicroRNA-143 in the differentiation and proliferation of bovine intramuscular preadipocytes
pp. 4273-4280(8)
Authors: Li, HuiXia; Zhang, Zhen; Zhou, Xuan; Wang, ZhenYun; Wang, GenLin; Han, ZhaoYu

Molecular characterization and NF-κB-regulated transcription of selenoprotein S from the Bama mini-pig
pp. 4281-4286(6)
Authors: Zhang, Ningbo; Jing, Wenqian; Cheng, Jiayue; Cui, Wentao; Mu, Yulian; Li, Kui; Lei, Xingen

A shift in the Hepatitis C virus genotype dominance in blood donor samples from Thailand
pp. 4287-4290(4)
Authors: Sistayanarain, Anchalee; Kunthalert, Duangkamol; Vipsoongnern, Yaovaluk

Functional analysis of a rice late pollen-abundant UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (OsUgp2) promoter
pp. 4291-4302(12)
Authors: Huang, Ziying; Gan, Zhaosheng; He, Yongsheng; Li, Yiheng; Liu, Xiangdong; Mu, Hong

Expression, purification and functional characterization of a recombinant 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl-1,2-dioxygenase from Rhodococcus rhodochrous
pp. 4303-4308(6)
Authors: Xiong, Fei; Shuai, Jian-Jun; Peng, Ri-He; Tian, Yong-Sheng; Zhao, Wei; Yao, Quan-Hong; Xiong, Ai-Sheng

Association between N142D genetic polymorphism of GSTO2 and susceptibility to colorectal cancer
pp. 4309-4313(5)
Authors: Masoudi, Mohammad; Saadat, Iraj; Omidvari, Shahpour; Saadat, Mostafa

Polymorphism of bone morphogenetic protein 4 gene and its relationship with litter size of Jining Grey goats
pp. 4315-4320(6)
Authors: Chu, M.; Lu, L.; Feng, T.; Di, R.; Cao, G.; Wang, P.; Fang, L.; Ma, Y.; Li, K.

Molecular characterization of β-thalassemia intermedia: a report from Iran
pp. 4321-4326(6)
Authors: Arab, Aida; Karimipoor, Morteza; Rajabi, Ali; Hamid, Mohammad; Arjmandi, Sedeigheh; Zeinali, Sirous

Protective effect of ginsenoside Rb1 against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
pp. 4327-4335(9)
Authors: Wu, Yang; Xia, Zhong-yuan; Dou, Juan; Zhang, Li; Xu, Jin-jin; Zhao, Bo; Lei, Shaoqing; Liu, Hui-min

Expression pattern of enzymes related to juvenile hormone metabolism in the silkworm, Bombyx mori L.
pp. 4337-4342(6)
Authors: Hua-jun, Yang; Fang, Zhou; Awquib, Sabhat; Malik, Firdose; Roy, Bhaskar; Xing-hua, Li; Jia-biao, Hu; Chun-guang, Sun; Niu, Yan-shan; Yun-gen, Miao

Cystic fibrosis Δf508 mutation screening in Brazilian women with altered fertility
pp. 4343-4346(4)
Authors: Brunoro, G.; Wolfgramm, E.; Louro, I.; Degasperi, I.; Busatto, V.; Perrone, A.; Batitucci, M.

Anesthetic ketamine counteracts repetitive mechanical stress-induced learning and memory impairment in developing mice
pp. 4347-4351(5)
Authors: Peng, Sheng; Zhang, Yan; Wang, Hua; Ren, Bingxu; Zhang, Jiannan

Prevalence of HBV genotypes among Egyptian hepatitis patients
pp. 4353-4357(5)
Authors: Khaled, Iman; Mahmoud, Ola; Saleh, Abeya; Bioumie, Emad

Caffeine does not enhance radiosensitivity of normal liver tissue in vivo
pp. 4359-4367(9)
Authors: Wang, Tie-Jun; Liu, Zhong-Shan; Zeng, Zhao-Chong; Du, Shi-Suo; Qiang, Ming; Jiang, Wei; Zhou, Le-Yuan; Ding, Wei-Jie; Zeng, Hai-Ying

Expression of yeast Hem1 controlled by Arabidopsis HemA1 promoter enhances leaf photosynthesis in transgenic tobacco
pp. 4369-4379(11)
Authors: Zhang, Zhi-Ping; Yao, Quan-Hong; Wang, Liang-Ju

Apolipoprotein A5-1131T>C polymorphism, but not APOE genotypes, increases susceptibility for dyslipidemia in children and adolescents
pp. 4381-4388(8)
Authors: Brito, D.; Fernandes, A.; Gomes, K.; Coelho, F.; Cruz, N.; Sabino, A.; Cardoso, J.; Figueiredo-Filho, P.; Diamante, R.; Norton, C.; Sousa, M.

Molecular characterization, expression pattern and association analysis of the porcine BTG2 gene
pp. 4389-4396(8)
Authors: Mo, X.; Lan, J.; Jiao, Q.; Xiong, Y.; Zuo, B.; Li, F.; Xu, D.; Lei, M.

Identification of an alternative splicing isoform of chicken Lmbr1
pp. 4397-4403(7)
Authors: Huang, Yanqun; Chen, Wen; Li, Ning; Deng, Xuemei; Kang, Xiangtao; Liu, Xiaojun

Differential expression of ferritin genes in response to abiotic stresses and hormones in pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
pp. 4405-4413(9)
Authors: Xi, Li; Xu, Kuanyong; Qiao, Yushan; Qu, Shenchun; Zhang, Zhen; Dai, Wenhao

The characterization of two novel IRF-3 transcripts starting from intron 2 of the wild type of IRF-3
pp. 4415-4421(7)
Authors: Ren, Wei; Xu, Hua-Guo; Lu, Chao; Jin, Rui; Zou, Li; Wang, Yi; Zhou, Guo-Ping

Evaluation of endogenous reference genes for analysis of gene expression with real-time RT-PCR during planarian regeneration
pp. 4423-4428(6)
Authors: Yuwen, Yan-qing; Dong, Zi-mei; Wang, Qing-hua; Sun, Xiao-juan; Shi, Chang-ying; Chen, Guang-wen

Molecular analysis and expression of a floral organ-relative F-box gene isolated from `Zigui shatian' pummelo (Citrus grandis Osbeck)
pp. 4429-4436(8)
Authors: Chai, Lijun; Ge, Xiaoxia; Biswas, Manosh; Deng, Xiuxin

Association of IL-6 promoter and IFN-γ gene polymorphisms with acute rejection of liver transplantation
pp. 4437-4443(7)
Authors: Karimi, Mohammad; Daneshmandi, Saeed; Pourfathollah, Ali; Geramizadeh, Bita; Malekhosseini, Seyed; Nikeghbalian, Saman; Yaghobi, Ramin; Bolandparvaz, Shahram

Association of BLK (rs13277113, rs2248932) polymorphism with systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis
pp. 4445-4453(9)
Authors: Fan, Ye; Tao, Jin-Hui; Zhang, Li-Ping; Li, Lian-Hong; Ye, Dong-Qing

Association analysis of polymorphisms of porcine LMP2 and LMP7 genes with haematological traits
pp. 4455-4460(6)
Authors: Liu, Y.; Luo, Y.; Lu, X.; Qiu, X.; Zhou, J.; Gong, Y.; Ding, X.; Zhang, Q.

Interferon gamma +874 T/A polymorphism contributes to cancer susceptibility: a meta-analysis based on 17 case-control studies
pp. 4461-4467(7)
Authors: Mi, Yuan-Yuan; Yu, Qian-Qian; Xu, Bin; Zhang, Li-Feng; Min, Zhi-Chao; Hua, Li-Xin; Feng, Ning-Han; Yao, Yong

Effects of chromium picolinate supplementation on the growth, carcass quality and gene expression of beef during the finishing period
pp. 4469-4474(6)
Authors: Guifen, Liu; Fachun, Wan; Enliang, Song; Xiaomu, Liu; Xiuwen, Tan; Zhenshan, Liu

Isolation and identification of a putative scent-related gene RhMYB1 from rose
pp. 4475-4482(8)
Authors: Yan, Huijun; Zhang, Hao; Wang, Qigang; Jian, Hongying; Qiu, Xianqin; Wang, Jihua; Tang, Kaixue

cDNA cloning and characterization of a new member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor family gene from scallop, Chlamys farreri
pp. 4483-4490(8)
Authors: Su, Jianguo; Qiu, Limei; li, Ling; Liu, Lin; Wang, Lingling; Siva, Vinu; Yu, Dahui; Song, Linsheng

Current evidences on vascular endothelial growth factor polymorphisms and breast cancer susceptibility
pp. 4491-4494(4)
Authors: Qiu, Li-Xin; Wang, Ke; Yang, Sheng; Mao, Chen; Zhao, Lei; Yao, Lei; Zhang, Jian; Zhang, Qun-Ling; Sun, Si; Xue, Kai

An easy method to detect the kinetics of CD44 antibody and its receptors on B16 cells using atomic force microscopy
pp. 4495-4500(6)
Authors: Jin, Hua; Zhao, Hongxia; Chen, Xianxian; Ma, Lina; Huang, Xun; Ye, Hongyan; Cai, Jiye

Pioglitazone inhibits TGFβ induced keratocyte transformation to myofibroblast and extracellular matrix production
pp. 4501-4508(8)
Authors: Pan, Hong-Wei; Xu, Jin-Tang; Chen, Jian-Su

The mitochondrial genomes of two nemerteans, Cephalothrix sp. (Nemertea: Palaeonemertea) and Paranemertes cf. peregrina (Nemertea: Hoplonemertea)
pp. 4509-4525(17)
Authors: Chen, Hai-Xia; Sundberg, Per; Wu, Hai-Yi; Sun, Shi-Chun

Cloning and characterization of a β-1,3-glucan-binding protein from shrimp Fenneropenaeus chinensis
pp. 4527-4535(9)
Authors: Lai, Xiaofang; Kong, Jie; Wang, Qingyin; Wang, Weiji; Meng, Xianhong

APE1 Asp148Glu gene polymorphism and lung cancer risk: a meta-analysis
pp. 4537-4543(7)
Authors: Ji, Ya-Nan; Zhan, Ping; Wang, Jing; Qiu, Li-Xin; Yu, Li-Ke

Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers in barfin flounder (Verasper moseri) and spotted halibut (Verasper variegatus) by the cross-species amplification
pp. 4545-4551(7)
Authors: Ma, Hongyu; Chen, Songlin

Genome-wide analysis of BURP domain-containing genes in Maize and Sorghum
pp. 4553-4563(11)
Authors: Gan, Defang; Jiang, Haiyang; Zhang, Jiao; Zhao, Yang; Zhu, Suwen; Cheng, Beijiu

The Arg194Trp polymorphism in the XRCC1 gene and cancer risk in Chinese Mainland population: a meta-analysis
pp. 4565-4573(9)
Authors: Huang, Jin; Zhang, Jie; Zhao, Yuliang; Liao, Banghua; Liu, Jiaming; Li, Ling; Liao, Mingheng; Wang, Lanlan

Effects of calpain genotypes on meat tenderness and carcass traits of Angus bulls
pp. 4575-4581(7)
Authors: Chung, H.; Davis, M.

Possible association of VISA gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in Chinese population
pp. 4583-4588(6)
Authors: Liu, Xiaowen; Jiao, Yulian; Wen, Xin; Wang, Laicheng; Ma, Chunyan; Gao, Xuejun; Chen, Zi-Jiang; Zhao, Yueran

Tropomyosin is a nice marker gene for phylogenetic analysis of molluscs
pp. 4589-4593(5)
Authors: Wang, Xiaotong; Li, Li; Xu, Fei; Zhang, Guofan

Molecular and expression characterization of growth hormone/prolactin family genes in the Prenant's schizothoracin
pp. 4595-4602(8)
Authors: Li, Chuangju; Chen, Xihua; Zhang, Yan; Ye, Huan; Liu, Tao

Independent and combined cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of triethylene glycol dimethacrylate and urethane dimethacrylate
pp. 4603-4611(9)
Authors: Wisniewska-Jarosinska, Maria; Poplawski, Tomasz; Chojnacki, Cezary; Pawlowska, Elzbieta; Krupa, Renata; Szczepanska, Joanna; Blasiak, Janusz

A role for epidermal growth factor receptor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis onset
pp. 4613-4617(5)
Authors: Martinelli, Marcella; Pacilli, Angela; Rivetti, Stefano; Lauriola, Mattia; Fasano, Luca; Carbonara, Paolo; Mattei, Gabriella; Valentini, Ilaria; Scapoli, Luca; Solmi, Rossella

Expression of multiple membrane-associated phospholipase A1 beta transcript variants and lysophosphatidic acid receptors in Ewing tumor cells
pp. 4619-4628(10)
Authors: Schmiedel, Benjamin; Hutter, Christoph; Hesse, Manuela; Staege, Martin

Association of gene polymorphisms in prolactin and its receptor with breast cancer risk in Taiwanese women
pp. 4629-4636(8)
Authors: Mong, Fan-Yun; Kuo, Yu-Liang; Liu, Ching-Wen; Liu, Wen-Sheng; Chang, Li-Ching

Olig1 and ID4 interactions in living cells visualized by bimolecular fluorescence complementation technique
pp. 4637-4642(6)
Authors: Guo, Shu-Jun; Hu, Jian-Guo; Zhao, Bao-Ming; Shen, Lin; Wang, Rui; Zhou, Jian-Sheng; Lü, He-Zuo

Molecular analysis of the first intron in the bovine myostatin gene
pp. 4643-4649(7)
Authors: He, Yulong; Wu, Yuehong; Lan, Zhigang; Liu, Yonggang; Zhang, Yong

Molecular cloning of allelopathy related genes and their relation to HHO in Eupatorium adenophorum
pp. 4651-4656(6)
Authors: Guo, Huiming; Pei, Xixiang; Wan, Fanghao; Cheng, Hongmei

NMR analysis reveals 17β-estradiol induced conformational change in ERβ ligand binding domain expressed in E. coli
pp. 4657-4661(5)
Authors: Paramanik, Vijay; Thakur, M.

Meta-analysis of TYK2 gene polymorphisms association with susceptibility to autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
pp. 4663-4672(10)
Authors: Tao, Jin-Hui; Zou, Yan-Feng; Feng, Xiao-Liang; Li, Jing; Wang, Fang; Pan, Fan-Ming; Ye, Dong-Qing

The complete mitochondrial genome of bighead croaker, Collichthys niveatus (Perciformes, Sciaenidae): structure of control region and phylogenetic considerations
pp. 4673-4685(13)
Authors: Xu, Tian-jun; Cheng, Yuan-zhi; Sun, Yue-na; Shi, Ge; Wang, Ri-xin

Association of a LSP1 gene rs3817198T>C polymorphism with breast cancer risk: evidence from 33,920 cases and 35,671 controls
pp. 4687-4695(9)
Authors: Chen, Min-Bin; Li, Chen; Shen, Wen-Xiang; Guo, Yu-Jiang; Shen, Wei; Lu, Pei-Hua

Molecular characterization of the porcine JHDM1A gene associated with average daily gain: evaluation its role in skeletal muscle development and growth
pp. 4697-4704(8)
Authors: Peng, Yong-bo; Fan, Bin; Han, Xue-lei; Xu, Xue-wen; Rothschild, Max.; Yerle, Martine; Liu, Bang

Association of thyroglobulin gene variants with carcass and meat quality traits in beef cattle
pp. 4705-4708(4)
Authors: Hou, Guan-Yu; Yuan, Zheng-Rong; Zhou, Han-Lin; Zhang, Lu-Pei; Li, Jun-Ya; Gao, Xue; Wang, Dong-Jing; Gao, Hui-Jiang; Xu, Shang-Zhong

Potential role of Neuregulin 1 and TNF-alpha (−308) polymorphism in schizophrenia patients visiting hospitals in Lahore, Pakistan
pp. 4709-4714(6)
Authors: Naz, Mamoona; Riaz, Maria; Saleem, Mahjabeen

Evaluation of Toll-like receptors 3 (c.1377C/T) and 9 (G2848A) gene polymorphisms in cervical cancer susceptibility
pp. 4715-4721(7)
Authors: Pandey, Saumya; Mittal, Balraj; Srivastava, Madhu; Singh, Shalini; Srivastava, Kirti; Lal, Punita; Mittal, Rama

cDNA cloning and characterization of 5′ upstream promoter region of porcine mef2c gene
pp. 4723-4730(8)
Authors: Liu, Min; Xu, De; Peng, Jian; Zheng, Rong; Li, Fenge; Jiang, Si

A tagging SNP in ALOX5AP and risk of stroke: a haplotype-based analysis among eastern Chinese Han population
pp. 4731-4738(8)
Authors: Sun, Hao; Wu, Hao; Zhang, Jing; Wang, Jun; Lu, Ying; Ding, Haixia; Xiao, Hang; Zhang, Jinsong

Molecular characterization and expression analysis on two isogenes encoding 3-deoxy-d-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthase in grapes
pp. 4739-4747(9)
Authors: Zhang, Zhen-Zhen; Li, Xiao-Xi; Zhu, Bao-Qing; Wen, Ya-Qin; Duan, Chang-Qing; Pan, Qiu-Hong

Genetic linkage maps of barfin flounder (Verasper moseri) and spotted halibut (Verasper variegatus) based on AFLP and microsatellite markers
pp. 4749-4764(16)
Authors: Ma, Hongyu; Chen, Songlin; Yang, Jingfeng; Chen, Siqing; Liu, Hanwen

Start codon FokI and intron 8 BsmI variants in the vitamin D receptor gene and susceptibility to colorectal cancer
pp. 4765-4770(6)
Authors: Mahmoudi, Touraj; Karimi, Khatoon; Mohebbi, Seyed; Fatemi, Seyed; Zali, Mohammad

Tissue factor pathway inhibitor suppresses the growth of human vascular smooth muscle cells through regulating cell cycle
pp. 4771-4776(6)
Authors: Dong, Xia; Song, Liping; Zhu, Dunwan; Zhang, Hailing; Liu, Lanxia; Leng, Xigang

Biological role of MicroRNA-103 based on expression profile and target genes analysis in pigs
pp. 4777-4786(10)
Authors: Li, Guoxi; Wu, Zongsong; Li, Xinjian; Ning, Xiaomin; Li, Yanjie; Yang, Gongshe

Effects of recombinant human intestinal trefoil factor on trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid induced colitis in rats
pp. 4787-4792(6)
Authors: Li, Jin; Zhou, Rui; He, Wen-cheng; Xia, Bing

Apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 allele and outcomes of traumatic spinal cord injury in a Chinese Han population
pp. 4793-4796(4)
Authors: Sun, ChongYi; Ji, GuangRong; Liu, QingPeng; Yao, Meng

The cloning and characterization of two ammonium transporters in the salt-resistant green alga, Dunaliella viridis
pp. 4797-4804(8)
Authors: Song, Ting; Gao, Qiang; Xu, Zhengkai; Song, Rentao

Investigation of the interaction between CREB-binding protein and STAT4/STAT6
pp. 4805-4811(7)
Authors: Zhang, Mingxiang; Fu, Zhou; Tian, Daiyin; Liu, Enmei; Dai, Jihong; Wang, Lijia

Functional characterization of a plasma membrane Na⁺/H⁺ antiporter from alkali grass (Puccinellia tenuiflora)
pp. 4813-4822(10)
Authors: Wang, Xin; Yang, Ru; Wang, Baichen; Liu, Guifeng; Yang, Chuanping; Cheng, Yuxiang

Expression of SbGSTU (tau class glutathione S-transferase) gene isolated from Salicornia brachiata in tobacco for salt tolerance
pp. 4823-4832(10)
Authors: Jha, Bhavanath; Sharma, Anubha; Mishra, Avinash