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Recent insights into the biological functions of liver fatty acid binding protein 1 by Wang, GuQi, Bonkovsky, Herbert L., de Lemos, Andrew, Burczynski, Frank J.

“…Over four decades have passed since liver fatty acid binding protein (FABP)1 was first isolated. There are few protein families for which most of the complete…”
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Herbal Products and the Liver: A Review of Adverse Effects and Mechanisms by Seeff, Leonard B, Bonkovsky, Herbert L, Navarro, Victor J, Wang, Guqi

“…Herbal products have been used for centuries among indigenous people to treat symptoms and illnesses. Recently, their use in Western countries has grown…”
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BMP4 promotes oxaliplatin resistance by an induction of epithelial-mesenchymal transition via MEK1/ERK/ELK1 signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma by Ma, Junli, Zeng, Shan, Zhang, Yan, Deng, Ganlu, Qu, Yanling, Guo, Cao, Yin, Ling, Han, Ying, Cai, Changjing, Li, Yiyi, Wang, Guqi, Bonkovsky, Herbert L., Shen, Hong

“…Bone morphogenetic protein-4 (BMP4) is a key regulator of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), which is crucial for cancer cells to acquire…”
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Contemporary clinical research of traditional Chinese medicines for chronic hepatitis B in China: An analytical review by Zhang, Lingyi, Wang, Guqi, Hou, Weihong, Li, Ping, Dulin, Andrea, Bonkovsky, Herbert L.

“…Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is major global health problem. In China, where about 120,000,000 persons are chronically infected, CHB has been treated for…”
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BMP4 promotes metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma by an induction of epithelial–mesenchymal transition via upregulating ID2 by Zeng, Shan, Zhang, Yan, Ma, Junli, Deng, Ganlu, Qu, Yanlin, Guo, Cao, Han, Ying, Ying, Ling, Cai, Changjing, Li, Yiyi, Wang, Guqi, Bonkovsky, Herbert L, Shen, Hong

“…Abstract The role of bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4), a crucial epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) mediator, in the progression of hepatocellular…”
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Antioxidative function of L-FABP in L-FABP stably transfected chang liver cells by GUQI WANG, YUEWEN GONG, ANDERSON, Judy, DONGFENG SUN, MINUK, Gerald, ROBERTS, Michael S, BURCZYNSKI, Frank J

“…Liver fatty acid binding protein (L-FABP) contains amino acids that are known to possess antioxidant function. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that…”
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Clofibrate Attenuates ROS Production by Lipid Overload in Cultured Rat Hepatoma Cells by Chen, Yufei, Li, Wei, Wang, Guqi, Burczynski, Frank J

“…To investigate the effect of clofibrate on inducing liver fatty acid binding protein (FABP1) following a high-fat load in a hepatocyte cell culture model. Rat…”
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Molecular mechanism of recombinant liver fatty acid binding protein's antioxidant activity by Yan, Jing, Gong, Yuewen, She, Yi-Min, Wang, Guqi, Roberts, Michael S., Burczynski, Frank J.

“…Hepatocytes expressing liver fatty acid binding protein (L-FABP) are known to be more resistant to oxidative stress than those devoid of this protein. The…”
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Nitric oxide donors improve prednisone effects on muscular dystrophy in the mdx mouse diaphragm by Mizunoya, Wataru, Upadhaya, Ritika, Burczynski, Frank J, Wang, Guqi, Anderson, Judy E

“…In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), palliative glucocorticoid therapy can produce myopathy or calcification. Since increased nitric oxide synthase activity…”
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Profiling of Human Antibody Responses to Chlamydia trachomatis Urogenital Tract Infection Using Microplates Arrayed with 156 Chlamydial Fusion Proteins by Sharma, Jyotika, Zhong, Youmin, Dong, Feng, Piper, Jeanna M, Wang, Guqi, Zhong, Guangming

“…The available chlamydial genome sequences have made it possible to comprehensively analyze host responses to all chlamydial proteins, which is essential for…”
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Hepatoprotective role of liver fatty acid binding protein in acetaminophen induced toxicity by Gong, Yu, Wang, Guqi, Gong, Yuewen, Yan, Jing, Chen, Yufei, Burczynski, Frank J

“…FABP1 has been reported to possess strong antioxidant properties. Upon successful transfection of the Chang cell line, which has undetectable FABP1 mRNA…”
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Expression and antioxidant function of liver fatty acid binding protein in normal and bile-duct ligated rats by Wang, Guqi, Shen, Hong, Rajaraman, Ganesh, Roberts, Michael S., Gong, Yuewen, Jiang, Ping, Burczynski, Frank

“…Liver fatty acid binding protein has recently been shown to possess antioxidant properties but its role in liver disease, such as cholestasis, is not known…”
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Chinese Medicine for Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B by Wang, Guqi, Zhang, Lingyi, Bonkovsky, Herbert L.

“…Contemporary Western medicines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration （FDA） for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B （CHB）, although available in…”
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Effect of host fatty acid-binding protein and fatty acid uptake on growth of Chlamydia trachomatis L2 by Wang, Guqi, Burczynski, Frank, Anderson, Judy, Zhong, Guangming

“…1 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA 2 Faculty of Pharmacy,…”
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Infection of myocytes with chlamydiae by Wang, Guqi, Burczynski, Frank, Hasinoff, Brian, Zhong, Guangming

“…Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada 1 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Health Science…”
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A Nitrate Ester of Sedative Alkyl Alcohol Improves Muscle Function and Structure in a Murine Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Wang, Guqi, Lu, Qilong

“…Nitric oxide (NO) has major physiological and cellular effects on muscle growth, repair, and function. In most muscle biopsies from humans with myopathies,…”
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Altered transmembrane ionic flux in hepatocytes isolated from cirrhotic rats by Burczynski, Frank J, Wang, GuQi, Minuk, Gerry Y, Rosser, Barry

“…Background/Aims: Although cirrhosis is known to be associated with many hepatocyte abnormalities, there is no well-established model to study the cellular drug…”
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The Role of Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCM) and Other Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis B by Wang, Guqi, Liang, Peng, Li, Ping, Tan, Yang Hui, Bonkovsky, Herbert L.

“…Purpose of Review To provide a review and update of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) approaches to the management of chronic hepatitis B, with…”
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Cell lysis with dimethyl sulphoxide produces stable homogeneous solutions in the dichlorofluorescein oxidative stress assay by Wang, Guqi, Gong, Yu, Burczynski, Frank J, Hasinoff, Brian B

“…The oxidation of 2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein (2',7'-dichlorofluorescin, DCFH) to a fluorescent product, 2',7'-dichlorofluorescein (DCF), is commonly used…”
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Regulation of transforming growth factor beta 1 gene expression by dihydropteridine reductase in kidney 293T cells by Gu, Yanting, Gong, Yuewen, Zhang, Haojun, Dong, Xi, Zhao, Tingting, Burczynski, Frank J, Wang, Guqi, Sun, Sifan, Zhu, Bin, Han, Wenbing, Wang, Hongpan, Li, Ping

“…Quinoid dihydropteridine reductase (QDPR) is an enzyme involved in the metabolic pathway of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4). BH4 is an essential cofactor of nitric…”
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