R J Nachman
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Recent Articles
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Robinson A, Johnson N, Strey A, Taylor J, Marroquin-Cardona A, Mitchell N, et al.
Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess
. 2012 Feb;
29(5):809-18.
PMID: 22324939
Fumonisin B₁ (FB₁) is often a co-contaminant with aflatoxin (AF) in grains and may enhance AF's carcinogenicity by acting as a cancer promoter. Calcium montmorillonite (i.e. NovaSil, NS) is a...
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Taneja-Bageshwar S, Strey A, Kaczmarek K, Zabrocki J, Pietrantonio P, Nachman R
Peptides
. 2008 Jan;
29(2):295-301.
PMID: 18192082
The multifunctional 'insect kinins' share the evolutionarily conserved C-terminal pentapeptide motif Phe-X1-X2-Trp-Gly-NH2, where X1=His, Asn, Ser, or Tyr and X2=Ser, Pro, or Ala; and are associated with the regulation of...
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Downer K, Haselton A, Nachman R, Stoffolano Jr J
J Insect Physiol
. 2006 Dec;
53(1):106-12.
PMID: 17166511
Sulfakinins, which are satiety factors in invertebrates, have previously been shown to inhibit feeding in the German cockroach and desert locust. This study examines the occurrence of sulfakinin immunoreactivity and...
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Mertens I, Vandingenen A, Clynen E, Nachman R, De Loof A, Schoofs L
Ann N Y Acad Sci
. 2005 May;
1040:410-2.
PMID: 15891075
We cloned and characterized an orphan FMRFamide-related peptide (FaRP) GPCR in Caenorhabditis elegans. We synthesized numerous structurally different FaRPs that were found in the C. elegans genome by bioinformatic analysis...
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Pietrantonio P, Jagge C, Taneja-Bageshwar S, Nachman R, Barhoumi R
Insect Mol Biol
. 2005 Jan;
14(1):55-67.
PMID: 15663775
A cDNA cloned from Aedes aegypti (L.) (Aedae) female Malpighian tubule (AY596453) encodes a 584 amino acid residue protein (65.2 kDa) predicted as a G protein-coupled receptor and orthologue of...
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Zdarek J, Nachman R, Denlinger D
J Insect Physiol
. 2003 May;
46(3):213-9.
PMID: 12770225
Parturition hormone (PH) activity is present not only in the uterus of the tsetse Glossina morsitans but also in the oviducts of Bombyx mori and Schistocerca gregaria, as well as...
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Holmes S, Barhoumi R, Nachman R, Pietrantonio P
Insect Mol Biol
. 2003 Jan;
12(1):27-38.
PMID: 12542633
The myokinins are invertebrate neuropeptides with myotropic and diuretic activity. The lymnokinin receptor from the snail Lymnaea stagnalis (Mollusca) has been the only previously identified myokinin receptor. We had cloned...
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Torfs P, Baggerman G, Meeusen T, Nieto J, Nachman R, Calderon J, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2002 Nov;
299(2):312-20.
PMID: 12437988
Two myotropic peptides displaying tyrosyl sulfation have been isolated from an extract of central nervous systems (brain, suboesophageal ganglion, thoracic ganglia, and ventral nerve cord) of the white shrimp Litopenaeus...
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Harshini S, Nachman R, Sreekumar S
Peptides
. 2002 Oct;
23(10):1759-63.
PMID: 12383863
The insect neuropeptides FMRF amide, leucomyosupressin (LMS) and neuropeptide analogues leucosulfakinins (FLSK and LSK II Ser (SO(3)H)), perisulfakinin (PSK), proleucosulfakinin (PLSK), 14A[phi1]WP-I, 542phi1, and 378A[5b]WP-I were assayed for their effects...
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Harshini S, Nachman R, Sreekumar S
Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol
. 2002 May;
132(2):353-8.
PMID: 12031460
Leucokinins are a group of structurally related neuropeptides stimulating gut motility and fluid secretion by Malpighian tubule in insects. For studying effect of neuropeptides on digestive enzyme release, empty midgut...