STIMULATION OF NERVE GROWTH-FACTOR PRODUCTION BY PYRROLOQUINOLINE QUINONE AND ITS DERIVATIVES IN-VITRO AND IN-VIVO

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作者
YAMAGUCHI, K
SASANO, A
URAKAMI, T
TSUJI, T
KONDO, K
机构
[1] SAGAMI CHEM RES CTR, SAGAMIHARA, KANAGAWA 229, JAPAN
[2] MISTUBISHI GAS CHEM CO LTD, DIV BIOCHEM, MINATO KU, TOKYO 105, JAPAN
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10.1271/bbb.57.1231
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ), which is a cofactor of microbial quinoprotein enzymes, was found to be a potent enhancer of nerve growth factor (NGF) production in vitro. One of PQQ derivatives, oxazopyrroloquinoline trimethylester, had little activity in vitro, but increased the NGF content in rat brain in vivo.
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页码:1231 / 1233
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