As fish is one source of the ‘big eight’ food allergens,the prevalence of fish allergy has increased over the past few years.In order to better understand fish allergy,it is necessary to identify fish allergens.Base...As fish is one source of the ‘big eight’ food allergens,the prevalence of fish allergy has increased over the past few years.In order to better understand fish allergy,it is necessary to identify fish allergens.Based on the sera from fish-allergenic patients,a 28 kDa protein from local mackerel (Scomber japonicus),which has not been reported as a fish allergen,was found to be reactive with most of the patients’ sera.The 28 kDa protein was analyzed by MALDI-TOF-MS (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry).Mascot search in NCBI database (Date: 08/07/2010) showed that the top protein matched,i.e.triosephosphate isomerase (TPI) from Xiphophorus maculatus and Poecilia reticulata,had a mowse (molecular weight search) score of 98.In addition,TPI from Epinephelus coioides also matched this mackerel protein with a mowse score of 96.Because TPI is con-sidered as an allergen in other non-fish organisms,such as lychee,wheat,latex,archaeopotamobius (Archaeopotamobius sibiriensis) and crangon (Crangon crangon),we consider that it may also be an allergen in mackerel.展开更多
Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1(PTBP1)plays an essential role in splicing and is expressed in almost all cell types in humans,unlike the other proteins of the PTBP family.PTBP1 mediates several cellular process...Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1(PTBP1)plays an essential role in splicing and is expressed in almost all cell types in humans,unlike the other proteins of the PTBP family.PTBP1 mediates several cellular processes in certain types of cells,including the growth and differentiation of neuronal cells and activation of immune cells.Its function is regulated by various molecules,including micro RNAs(mi RNAs),long non-coding RNAs(lnc RNAs),and RNA-binding proteins.PTBP1 plays roles in various diseases,particularly in some cancers,including colorectal cancer,renal cell cancer,breast cancer,and glioma.In cancers,it acts mainly as a regulator of glycolysis,apoptosis,proliferation,tumorigenesis,invasion,and migration.The role of PTBP1 in cancer has become a popular research topic in recent years,and this research has contributed greatly to the formulation of a useful therapeutic strategy for cancer.In this review,we summarize recent findings related to PTBP1 and discuss how it regulates the development of cancer cells.展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of China (No.30800859)the Key Projects in the National Science and Technology Pillar Program during the Eleventh Five-years Plan Period (No.2008BAD94 B09)
文摘As fish is one source of the ‘big eight’ food allergens,the prevalence of fish allergy has increased over the past few years.In order to better understand fish allergy,it is necessary to identify fish allergens.Based on the sera from fish-allergenic patients,a 28 kDa protein from local mackerel (Scomber japonicus),which has not been reported as a fish allergen,was found to be reactive with most of the patients’ sera.The 28 kDa protein was analyzed by MALDI-TOF-MS (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry).Mascot search in NCBI database (Date: 08/07/2010) showed that the top protein matched,i.e.triosephosphate isomerase (TPI) from Xiphophorus maculatus and Poecilia reticulata,had a mowse (molecular weight search) score of 98.In addition,TPI from Epinephelus coioides also matched this mackerel protein with a mowse score of 96.Because TPI is con-sidered as an allergen in other non-fish organisms,such as lychee,wheat,latex,archaeopotamobius (Archaeopotamobius sibiriensis) and crangon (Crangon crangon),we consider that it may also be an allergen in mackerel.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81773179,81272972,and 81472355)the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University(No.NCET-10-0790)+2 种基金the Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Department(Nos.2016JC 2049 and 2014FJ6006)the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2016JJ2172)the Undergraduate Training Programs for Innovation and Entrepreneurship(Nos.201810533368,GS201910533474,and GS201910533236),China.
文摘Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1(PTBP1)plays an essential role in splicing and is expressed in almost all cell types in humans,unlike the other proteins of the PTBP family.PTBP1 mediates several cellular processes in certain types of cells,including the growth and differentiation of neuronal cells and activation of immune cells.Its function is regulated by various molecules,including micro RNAs(mi RNAs),long non-coding RNAs(lnc RNAs),and RNA-binding proteins.PTBP1 plays roles in various diseases,particularly in some cancers,including colorectal cancer,renal cell cancer,breast cancer,and glioma.In cancers,it acts mainly as a regulator of glycolysis,apoptosis,proliferation,tumorigenesis,invasion,and migration.The role of PTBP1 in cancer has become a popular research topic in recent years,and this research has contributed greatly to the formulation of a useful therapeutic strategy for cancer.In this review,we summarize recent findings related to PTBP1 and discuss how it regulates the development of cancer cells.
