MicroRNAs (miRNAs) belong to a class of the endogenously expressed non‐coding small
RNAs which primarily function as gene regulators. Growing evidence suggests that miRNAs …

Background It is becoming clear that various cytokines are associated with the spread of
cancer cells. The purpose of this study was to compare interleukin (IL)-6 levels in patients with …

A growing body of evidence suggests that dopamine plays a role in sleep–wake regulation,
but the dopamine-producing brain areas that control sleep–wake states are unclear. In this …

… We deduce from the structure of 6broin itself and its mRNA (Suzuki & Brown, 1972) that the
… We also thank Mrs Etsuko Suzuki for her excellent technioal assistance, and Drs I. Dawid, T. …

Phencyclidine (PCP) is a psychotomimetic drug that elicits schizophrenia-like symptoms in
healthy persons, and administration of PCP to animals is used as a pharmacological model of …

An improved understanding of fundamental physiological principles and progressive
pathophysiological processes in human articular joints (eg, shoulders, knees, elbows) requires …

Two closely related mRNAs (11.0 and 9.6 kilobases long) for sericin, a cocoon protein other
than fibroin, were isolated from the middle silk gland of Bombyx mori. They were shown to …

… YOSHIAKI SUZUKI-~ AND DONALD D. BROWN Department of … A preliminary report of this
work has been published (Suzuki … We also thank Mrs Etsuko Suzuki for her excellent technical …

Silk gland factor-1 (SGF-1) regulates transcription of the Bombyx sericin-1 gene via interaction
with the SA site. In this study, two related SGF-1 polypeptides of apparent molecular …

Far too little is known about the long-term dynamics of populations for almost all macro-organisms.
Here, we examined the utility of sedimentary DNA techniques to reconstruct the …