Search Results - "Ridsdale, R."
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Hemoglobin variant in disguise
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-08-2023)“…•Hb Olupona migrates as HbA on capillary and gel electrophoresis, as well as HPLC.•HbS percentage is higher than expected when co-inherited with Hb Olupona.•Hb…”
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The Effect of Reflux and Bile Acid Aspiration on the Lung Allograft and Its Surfactant and Innate Immunity Molecules SP‐A and SP‐D
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-08-2006)“…Gastro‐esophageal reflux and related pulmonary bile acid aspiration were prospectively investigated as possible contributors to postlung transplant…”
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Formation of folds and vesicles by dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine monolayers spread in excess
Published in The Journal of membrane biology (01-03-2001)“…Lipid monolayers exist in several biological systems, including the stratum corneum of the skin, the fluid tear film of the eye, the Eustachian tube of the…”
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Surfactant Protein B Propeptide Contains a Saposin-Like Protein Domain with Antimicrobial Activity at Low pH
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-01-2010)“…Surfactant protein B (SP-B) proprotein contains three saposin-like protein (SAPLIP) domains: a SAPLIP domain corresponding to the mature SP-B peptide is…”
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Formation of membrane lattice structures and their specific interactions with surfactant protein A
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-04-1999)“…Biological membranes exist in many forms, one of which is known as tubular myelin (TM). This pulmonary surfactant membranous structure contains elongated tubes…”
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Surfactant Protein A (SP-A) Forms a Novel Supraquaternary Structure in the Form of Fibers
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (08-09-1998)“…We have found by transmission electron microscopy that bovine surfactant protein A (SP-A) formed extended fibers in the presence of calcium. On…”
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Surfactant lipid synthesis and lamellar body formation in glycogen-laden type II cells
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-10-2004)“…Pulmonary surfactant is a lipoprotein complex that functions to reduce surface tension at the air liquid interface in the alveolus of the mature lung. In late…”
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Structural Changes of Surfactant Protein A Induced by Cations Reorient the Protein on Lipid Bilayers
Published in Journal of structural biology (1998)“…Surfactant protein A (SP-A) is an octadecameric hydrophilic glycoprotein and is the major protein component of pulmonary surfactant. This protein complex plays…”
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Defective Lung Vascular Development and Fatal Respiratory Distress in Endothelial NO Synthase–Deficient Mice: A Model of Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia?
Published in Circulation research (30-04-2004)“…ABSTRACT—Endothelium-derived NO plays a critical role in the regulation of cardiovascular function and structure, as well as acting as a downstream mediator of…”
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Cation-mediated conformational variants of surfactant protein A
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (06-01-1999)“…Surfactant protein A (SP-A) is the major protein of pulmonary surfactant. This protein is implicated in regulating surfactant secretion, alveolar processing,…”
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Filaments of surfactant protein A specifically interact with corrugated surfaces of phospholipid membranes
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-04-1999)“…Pulmonary surfactant, a mixture of lipids and surfactant proteins (SPs), plays an important role in respiration and gas exchange. SP-A, the major SP, exists as…”
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Structure of Recombinant Rat UBF by Electron Image Analysis and Homology Modelling
Published in Nucleic acids research (15-04-1996)“…We have studied the structure of recombinant rat UBF (rrUBF), an RNA polymerase I transcription factor, by electron microscopy and image analysis of single…”
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CTP:Phosphocholine Cytidylyltransferase α Is a Cytosolic Protein in Pulmonary Epithelial Cells and Tissues
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (28-12-2001)“…phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase (CCT) is a rate-determining enzyme in de novo synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (PC). The lung requires a steady synthesis…”
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Iroquois genes influence proximo-distal morphogenesis during rat lung development
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-04-2006)“…Lung development is a highly regulated process directed by mesenchymal-epithelial interactions, which coordinate the temporal and spatial expression of…”
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Surfactant Palmitoylmyristoylphosphatidylcholine Is a Marker for Alveolar Size during Disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-07-2005)“…Two common lung-related complications in the neonate are respiratory distress syndrome, which is associated with a failure to generate low surface tension at…”
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Overexpression of lunatic fringe does not affect epithelial cell differentiation in the developing mouse lung
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-04-2005)“…The Notch/Notch-ligand pathway regulates cell fate decisions and patterning in various tissues. Several of its components are expressed in the developing lung,…”
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Three-dimensional structure of myelin basic protein. II. Molecular modeling and considerations of predicted structures in multiple sclerosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (14-02-1997)“…A computational model of myelin basic protein (MBP) has been constructed based on the premise of a phylogenetically conserved beta-sheet backbone and on…”
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Increased Phosphatidylcholine Production but Disrupted Glycogen Metabolism in Fetal Type II Cells of Mice That Overexpress CTP:Phosphocholine Cytidylyltransferase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (31-12-2004)“…CTP:phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase (CCT) is a rate-determining enzyme in the de novo synthesis of phosphatidylcholine (PtdCho). Alveolar type II cells…”
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Cell Cycle Regulation of Pulmonary Phosphatidylcholine Synthesis
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-04-2002)“…Pulmonary surfactant phosphatidylcholine (PC) formation increases as alveolar type II cells mature and arrest in G0/G1 state of the cell cycle at late fetal…”
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