Hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for venous thrombosis, but the underlying mechanism is unclear...
Keywords: Methionine, homocysteine, cysteine, Venous thrombosis
10/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerVon Willebrand factor (VWF) contains a large number of cysteine residues, which all form disulfide bonds...
Keywords: ADAMTS13, cysteine, dimerization, disulfide bond, multimerization
12/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerPlants represent the major source of food for humans, either directly or indirectly through their use as livestock feeds...
Keywords: cysteine, essential amino acids, lysine, metabolic engineering, Methionine, nutritional quality
09/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThiols affect a variety of cell functions, an effect known as redox regulation, largely attributed to modification of transcription factors and intracellular signaling mechanisms...
Keywords: cysteine, N-acetylcysteine, proteomics, Redox, surface thiols
10/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe TGF-β signaling pathways are implicated in cancer. Cysteine cathepsins can contribute to the carcinogenic potential of tumor cells...
Keywords: Apoptosis, Cancer, cysteine, Migration, promoter, protease
06/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe aim of this work was to study the association between plasma thiol levels and percentage carotid narrowing in a group of 68 patients who underwent a carotid endarterectomy, pertained as a risk factor for vascular and cardiovascular disease...
Keywords: carotid endarterectomy, cysteine, homocysteine, restenosis
10/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterImipenem (thienamycin formamidine), a broad-spectrum ?-lactam antibiotic, is always used in combination with cilastatin in order to avoid the premature breakdown of imipenem by renal tubular dipeptidase...
Keywords: aminothiols, cilastatin, cysteine, cysteinylglycine, glutathione, imipenem
03/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: cysteine, homocysteine, Methionine, tissue, tumor
08/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: Cancer, cysteine, folate, homocysteine, inflammation, neopterin, vitamin B12
01/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: acetylcholinesterase, cysteine, Exercise, Na+,K+-ATPase, Oxidation
01/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: coronary heart disease, cysteine, gender difference, homocysteine, neopterin
05/2008 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter