JHC Ho, KC Tseng, WH Ma, KH Chen, OKS … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Background: The ability to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS) is crucial for
cornea epithelial cells to resist oxidative damage. The authors previously
demonstrated that exogenous thymosin beta-4 (Tβ 4 ) was able to protect ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►iovs.org JHC Ho, CH Chuang, CY Ho, YRV Shih, OKS … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2007 - ARVO METHODS. HCE-T cells were incubated without or with the recombinant
histidine-tagged Tß 4 produced by Escherichia coli before the addition of FasL
or H 2 O 2 . Cell viability was determined by MTT or MTS assay, and ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
H Yang, X Cheng, Q Yao, J Li, G Ju - Neurochemical Research, 2008 - Springer Abstract Thymosin b 4 (Tb4) is a major actin-sequester- ing peptide widely
distributed in mammalian tissues including the nervous system. The presence of
this peptide in the nervous system likely plays a role in synaptogensis, ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 2 versions
A González, JA Pariente, GM Salido - Brain Research, 2007 - Elsevier We have employed rat hippocampal astrocytes in culture to investigate the effect
of ethanol on reactive oxygen species (ROS) production as well as its effect on
[Ca 2+ ] c and GFAP expression. Cells were loaded with the fluorescent ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 2 versions
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PN Fernandes, SC Mannarino, CG Silva, MD … - Redox Report, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com Oxidative stress is a common denominator underlying many diseases and
environmental insults which can lead to cell death in all aerobes. 1 Regardless
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M Tijerina, WC Gorospe, KL Bowman, M … - NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION-BASEL-, 1997 - content.karger.com Thymosin fraction 5 (TF5) is a partially purified preparation of the bovine
thymus possessing immunopotentiating properties. TF5 also stimulates the
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in vivo and anterior pituitary hormone ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►jbc.org R Bednarek, J Boncela, K Smolarczyk, A … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2008 - ASBMB Our data demonstrate that increased intracellular expression of thymosin
β4(Tβ4) is necessary and sufficient to induce plasminogen activator inhibitor
type 1 (PAI-1) gene expression in endothelial cells. To describe the ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 4 versions
A Brieger, G Plotz, S Zeuzem, J Trojan - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2007 - Elsevier For hMLH1, a key enzyme of DNA mismatch repair and frequently mutated in human
cancers, several additional functions have been suggested. We now identified
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