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Pro-apoptotic activity of inhibitory PAS domain protein (IPAS), a negative regulator of HIF-1, through binding to pro-survival Bcl-2 family proteins
Inhibitory PAS (Per/Arnt/Sim) domain protein (IPAS) is a dominant negative transcription factor that represses hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) activity. In this study, we show that IPAS also functions as a ...
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Comparative analyses of serum vitellogenin levels in male and female Reeves' pond turtles (Chinemys reevesii) by an immunological assay
A quantitative immunological method was developed for measuring serum vitellogenin levels of Reeves' pond turtles (Chinemys reevesii) to investigate the effects of endocrine disruptors on the freshwater ecosystem...
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Growth and Function of Bovine Granulosa Cells Cultured in a Serum-Free Medium
The granulosa cell has an important physiological role in supporting the formation of ovarian follicles and the maturation of oocytes and early embryos. We have developed an improved serum-free medium to optim...