To further study the anti metastasis mechanism of laminin glycopeptides on carcinoma cell proliferation, apoptosis and the secretion of matrix metalloproteinases Methods Human hepatocellular carcinoma cells in ser...To further study the anti metastasis mechanism of laminin glycopeptides on carcinoma cell proliferation, apoptosis and the secretion of matrix metalloproteinases Methods Human hepatocellular carcinoma cells in serum free medium were incubated on laminin coated substrate with or without laminin glycopeptides at a final concentration of 50?μg/ml The total number of surviving cells after incubating for the indicated time was assayed by MTT assay DNA synthesis of the incubated cells was detected by 3H TdR incorporation Cell cycle was analysed by FACS The mitotic index of Giemsa stained cells was assessed Cell apoptosis was detected by both FACS and an acridine orange staining method Matrix metalloproteinase secretion was analysed by gelatin zymography Results The total number of surviving cells incubated on laminin in the absence of laminin glycopeptides was significantly larger than that in the presence of laminin glycopeptides Laminin promoted 3H TdR incorporation of carcinoma cells, decreased the percentage of cells in G1 phase and increased the percentage of cells in S phase In contrast, laminin glycopeptides could inhibit the effect of laminin as shown by 3H TdR incorporation and cell cycle analysis The percentage of cells in G2+M phase and the mitotic index among various groups showed no significant difference Matrix metalloproteinases secretion from cells treated by laminin glycopeptides was much less compared to that without the treatment by laminin glycopeptides Conclusion Laminin may stimulate cell proliferation, while laminin glycopeptides could significantly inhibit the effect of laminin by inhibiting DNA synthesis and arresting the carcinoma cell cycle from G1 to S phase These effects may inhibit not only tumor growth of the primary carcinoma, but also the establishment of metastases at ectopic tissues Laminin glycopeptides could also inhibit the secretion of matrix metalloproteinases from carcinoma cells and this may contribute to their dec展开更多
Ribonucleotide reductase(RNR), the rate-limitingenzyme in DNA synthesis, catalyzes reduction of thedifferent ribonucleotides to their corresponding deoxyri-bonucleotides. The crucial role of RNR in DNA synthesishas ma...Ribonucleotide reductase(RNR), the rate-limitingenzyme in DNA synthesis, catalyzes reduction of thedifferent ribonucleotides to their corresponding deoxyri-bonucleotides. The crucial role of RNR in DNA synthesishas made it an important target for the development ofantiviral and anticancer drugs. Taking account of the re-cent developments in this field of research, this reviewfocuses on the role of thioredoxin and glutaredoxin sys-tems in the redox reactions of the RNR catalysis.展开更多
文摘To further study the anti metastasis mechanism of laminin glycopeptides on carcinoma cell proliferation, apoptosis and the secretion of matrix metalloproteinases Methods Human hepatocellular carcinoma cells in serum free medium were incubated on laminin coated substrate with or without laminin glycopeptides at a final concentration of 50?μg/ml The total number of surviving cells after incubating for the indicated time was assayed by MTT assay DNA synthesis of the incubated cells was detected by 3H TdR incorporation Cell cycle was analysed by FACS The mitotic index of Giemsa stained cells was assessed Cell apoptosis was detected by both FACS and an acridine orange staining method Matrix metalloproteinase secretion was analysed by gelatin zymography Results The total number of surviving cells incubated on laminin in the absence of laminin glycopeptides was significantly larger than that in the presence of laminin glycopeptides Laminin promoted 3H TdR incorporation of carcinoma cells, decreased the percentage of cells in G1 phase and increased the percentage of cells in S phase In contrast, laminin glycopeptides could inhibit the effect of laminin as shown by 3H TdR incorporation and cell cycle analysis The percentage of cells in G2+M phase and the mitotic index among various groups showed no significant difference Matrix metalloproteinases secretion from cells treated by laminin glycopeptides was much less compared to that without the treatment by laminin glycopeptides Conclusion Laminin may stimulate cell proliferation, while laminin glycopeptides could significantly inhibit the effect of laminin by inhibiting DNA synthesis and arresting the carcinoma cell cycle from G1 to S phase These effects may inhibit not only tumor growth of the primary carcinoma, but also the establishment of metastases at ectopic tissues Laminin glycopeptides could also inhibit the secretion of matrix metalloproteinases from carcinoma cells and this may contribute to their dec
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文摘Ribonucleotide reductase(RNR), the rate-limitingenzyme in DNA synthesis, catalyzes reduction of thedifferent ribonucleotides to their corresponding deoxyri-bonucleotides. The crucial role of RNR in DNA synthesishas made it an important target for the development ofantiviral and anticancer drugs. Taking account of the re-cent developments in this field of research, this reviewfocuses on the role of thioredoxin and glutaredoxin sys-tems in the redox reactions of the RNR catalysis.
