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University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Biochemical pathways of caspase activation during apoptosis

I Budihardjo, H Oliver, M Lutter, X Luo… - Annual review of cell …, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Caspase activation plays a central role in the execution of apoptosis. The key
components of the biochemical pathways of caspase activation have been recently elucidated. …

[HTML][HTML] Bid, a Bcl2 interacting protein, mediates cytochrome c release from mitochondria in response to activation of cell surface death receptors

X Luo, I Budihardjo, H Zou, C Slaughter, X Wang - Cell, 1998 - cell.com
We report here the purification of a cytosolic protein that induces cytochrome c release from
mitochondria in response to caspase-8, the apical caspase activated by cell surface death …

Interface Engineering of Hierarchical Branched Mo‐Doped Ni3S2/NixPy Hollow Heterostructure Nanorods for Efficient Overall Water Splitting

X Luo, P Ji, P Wang, R Cheng, D Chen… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rational design and construction of bifunctional electrocatalysts with excellent activity and
durability is imperative for water splitting. Herein, a novel top‐down strategy to realize a …

Hydrogen therapy reduces apoptosis in neonatal hypoxia–ischemia rat model

…, X Luo, S Qiang, JH Zhang, S Ohta, X Sun, W Xu… - Neuroscience …, 2008 - Elsevier
Hypoxia–ischemia (HI) brain injury is a major cause of neuronal cell death especially
apoptosis in the perinatal period. This study was designated to examine the effect of hydrogen …

Graphene nanosheets, carbon nanotubes, graphite, and activated carbon as anode materials for sodium-ion batteries

XF Luo, CH Yang, YY Peng, NW Pu, MD Ger… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrochemical sodium-ion storage properties of graphene nanosheets (GNSs), carbon
nanotubes (CNTs), mesocarbon microbeads (MCMBs), and activated carbon (AC) are …

Endonuclease G is an apoptotic DNase when released from mitochondria

LY Li, X Luo, X Wang - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Nucleosomal fragmentation of DNA is a hallmark of apoptosis (programmed cell death) 1 ,
and results from the activation of nucleases in cells undergoing apoptosis. One such nuclease…

[HTML][HTML] Hyaluronic acid: a versatile biomaterial in tissue engineering

Z Zhu, YM Wang, J Yang, XS Luo - Plastic and Aesthetic Research, 2017 - oaepublish.com
The design and application of hyaluronic acid (HA)-based scaffolds to control cell response
and construct ideal tissue engineering products have been of great interest in the past few …

The 40-kDa subunit of DNA fragmentation factor induces DNA fragmentation and chromatin condensation during apoptosis

X Liu, P Li, P Widlak, H Zou, X Luo… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
We report here the reconstitution of a pathway that leads to the apoptotic changes in nuclei
by using recombinant DNA fragmentation factor (DFF), a heterodimeric protein of 40 and 45 …

Human recombinant monocyte chemotactic protein and other C‐C chemokines bind and induce directional migration of dendritic cells in vitro

LL Xu, MK Warren, WL Rose, W Gong… - Journal of leukocyte …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Because dendritic cells (DC) are the most potent antigen‐presenting cells involved in many
pathophysiological responses, we investigated the effect of chemokines on the migration of …

Cardiolipin provides specificity for targeting of tBid to mitochondria

M Lutter, M Fang, X Luo, M Nishijima, X Xie… - Nature cell …, 2000 - nature.com
Recent evidence supports the theory that mitochondrial homeostasis is the key regulatory
step in apoptosis through the actions of members of the Bcl-2 family 1, 2, 3. Pro-apoptotic …