Jin Liu

Publication List Details

Period

1989 - 2009

Number

106

Co-Authors

On the Measurement of Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (2009)

Jian Zhou, Jin Liu

Abstract—In this brief, several commonly used measurement configurations for common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR) are analyzed and compared with the definition; their advantages and limitations are...

A Successful Field Test of a Mobile and Multilingual Information Service System COMPASS2008 (2009)

Hans Uszkoreit, Feiyu Xu, Weiquan Liu, Jörg Steffen, Ilhan Aslan, Jin Liu, ...

Abstract. We will describe a field test and its evaluation of a truly novel type of mobile computer programs that will assist foreign tourists in their communication with Chinese people. The software...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder comorbid oppositional defiant disorder and its predominately inattentive type: evidence for an association with COMT but not MAOA in a Chinese sample (2009)

Qian, Qiu-Jin, Liu, Jin, Wang, Yu-Feng, Yang, Li, Guan, Li-Li, Faraone, Stephen V

Abstract Background There are three childhood disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), and conduct disorder (CD)....

Tetraaquabis(1H-benzimidazole-5,6-dicarboxylato-κN3)cobalt(II) dimethylformamide disolvate dihydrate (2009)

Hao Wang, Wen-Dong Song, Shi-Jie Li, Dong-Liang Miao, Jin Liu

In the mononuclear title compound, [Co(C9H4N2O4)2(H2O)4]·2C3H7NO·2H2O, the CoII atom, which lies on a center of inversion, is coordinated by four water molecules and two N atoms from two...

SE4SC: A Specific Search Engine for Software Components * (2008)

Hao Chen, Shi Ying, Jin Liu, Wei Wang

Currently Component-based software engineering is increasingly being adopted for software development. This approach relies on using reusable components as the building blocks for constructing...

A CMOS Feedforward Neural-Network Chip With On-Chip Parallel Learning for Oscillation Cancellation (2008)

Jin Liu, Martin A. Brooke, Kenichi Hirotsu

Abstract—This paper presents a mixed signal CMOS feedforward neural-network chip with on-chip error-reduction hardware for real-time adaptation. The chip has compact on-chip weighs capable of...

ZnO Nanowires for Sensing and Power Generation for System-On-Package Technology (2008)

Liu, Jin

As the science and technology advance, people are looking for new discoveries to solve the existing problems and improve the quality of life. In this processes of development, nanoscience and...

ZnO Nanowires for Sensing and Power Generation for System-On-Package Technology (2008)

Liu, Jin

As the science and technology advance, people are looking for new discoveries to solve the existing problems and improve the quality of life. In this processes of development, nanoscience and...

Zno nanowires for sensing and power generation for system-on-package technology (2008)

Liu, Jin

As the science and technology advance, people are looking for new discoveries to solve the existing problems and improve the quality of life. In this processes of development, nanoscience and...

An M-Sequence Based Steganography Model for Voice over IP (2008)

Tian, Lei, Zhou, Ke, Jiang, Hong, Liu, Jin, Huang, Yongfeng, Feng, Dan

Differing from applying steganography on storage cover media, steganography on Voice over IP (VoIP) must often delicately balance between providing adequate security and maintaining low latency for...

Mechanical-electrical triggers and sensors using piezoelectric micowires/nanowires (2008)

Zhou, Jun, Fei, Peng, Gao, Yifan, Gu, Yudong, Liu, Jin, Bao, Gang, ...

We demonstrate a mechanical-electrical trigger using a ZnO piezoelectric fine-wire (PFW) (microwire, nanowire). Once subjected to mechanical impact, a bent PFW creates a voltage drop across its...

SIGNIFYING THE LOCAL: MEDIA PRODUCTIONS RENDERED IN LOCAL LANGUAGES IN MAINLAND CHINA SINCE 2000 (2008)

Liu, Jin

My dissertation examines recent cultural productions rendered in local languages in the fields of television, film, fiction, popular music, and the Internet in mainland China since 2000, when the new...

SIGNIFYING THE LOCAL: MEDIA PRODUCTIONS RENDERED IN LOCAL LANGUAGES IN MAINLAND CHINA SINCE 2000 (2008)

Liu, Jin

My dissertation examines recent cultural productions rendered in local languages in the fields of television, film, fiction, popular music, and the Internet in mainland China since 2000, when the new...

Characterization of Porous Material Used for Thermoacoustic Devices (2008)

Liu, Jin

Three new compact experimental apparatuses were developed and calibrated to quickly and accurately characterize heat transfer and fluid drag in bulk porous media that may be useful candidates for...

Toward high output-power nanogenerator (2008)

Liu, Jin, Fei, Peng, Zhou, Jun, Tummala, Rao R., Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin)

©2008 American Institute of Physics. The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://link.aip.org/link/?APPLAB/92/173105/1

Research on Semantic-Based Web Services Registry Federation * (2008)

Bing Li, Fei He, Wudong Liu, Keqing He, Jin Liu

Abstract. Meta modeling is an effective approach to implement interoperability among distributed and heterogeneous information sources on Web. MMFI (Framework for Metamodel Interoperability) is a set...

Modeling Language and Tools for the Semantic Link Network (2008)

Hai Zhuge, Kehua Yuan, Jin Liu, Junsheng Zhang, Xiaofeng Wang

The Semantic Link Network (SLN) is the extension of the hyperlink Web by attaching semantics to hyperlinks. It is an approach to construct a semantic overlay on Web resources. The specification of...

A Reuse-Oriented Process Component Representation Framework (2008)

Xiaohong Yang, Jing Lu, Ruzhi Xu, Guangfeng Pan, Jin Liu

Process Reuse, as well as Product Reuse, can reduce the cost and the time to deliver software when compared to independently developed products. This paper proposes a systematic representation...

Carrier density and Schottky barrier on the performance of DC nanogenerator (2008)

Liu, Jin, Fei, Peng, Song, Jinhui, Wang, Xudong, Lao, Changshi, Tummala, Rao, ...

By assembling a ZnO nanowire (NW) array based nanogenerator (NG) that is transparent to UV light, we have investigated the performance of the NG by tuning its carrier density and the characteristics...

Piezoelectric potential output from ZnO nanowire functionalized with p-type oligomer (2008)

Song, Jinhui, Wang, Xudong, Liu, Jin, Liu, Huibiao, Li, Yuliang, Wang, Zhong Lin

We have studied the piezoelectric potential output of a ZnO wire/belt functionalized with p-type oligomer (2,5-Bis(octanoxy)-1,4-bis(4-formyl phenylene vinylene) benzene) (OPV2) when it was deflected...

Piezoelectric Nanogenerators for Self-Powered Nanodevices (2008)

Wang, Z. L. (Zhong Lin), Wang, Xudong, Song, Jinhui, Liu, Jin, Gao, Yifan

©2008 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale...

Progesterone receptor modulator CDB-2914 induces extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells (2008)

Xu, Qin, Ohara, Noriyuki, Liu, Jin, Amano, Mariko, Sitruk-Ware, Regine, Yoshida, Shigeki, ...

Effects of progesterone receptor modulator CDB-2914 on the expression of the extracellular matrix (ECM) components were examined in cultured human uterine leiomyoma and myometrial cells. ECM...

Concentration-dependent effects of a selective estrogen receptor modulator raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in human uterine leiomyoma cells cultured in vitro (2007)

Liu, Jin, Matsuo, Hiroya, Xu, Qin, Chen, Wei, Wang, Jiayin, Maruo, Takeshi

BACKGROUND This study was conducted to elucidate the effects of raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells. METHODS The monolayer cultures were treated with...

The effects of progesterone on apoptosis in the human trophoblast-derived HTR-8/SV neo cells (2007)

Liu, Jin, Matsuo, Hiroya, Laoag-Fernandez, Jovelle B., Xu, Qin, Maruo, Takeshi

Progesterone (P4) is frequently used in the treatment of threatened abortion, prevention of recurrent miscarriage and threatened preterm labor. However, little is known about the molecular mechanism...

Concentration-dependent effects of a selective estrogen receptor modulator raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in human uterine leiomyoma cells cultured in vitro (2007)

Liu, Jin, Matsuo, Hiroya, Xu, Qin, Chen, Wei, Wang, Jiayin, Maruo, Takeshi

BACKGROUND This study was conducted to elucidate the effects of raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells. METHODS The monolayer cultures were treated with...

Concentration-dependent effects of a selective estrogen receptor modulator raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in human uterine leiomyoma cells cultured in vitro (2007)

Liu, Jin, Matsuo, Hiroya, Xu, Qin, Chen, Wei, Wang, Jiayin, Maruo, Takeshi

BACKGROUND This study was conducted to elucidate the effects of raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells. METHODS The monolayer cultures were treated with...

A quantum secret sharing scheme among three parties ultilizing four-qubit Smolin bound entangled state (2006)

Yu, Yafei, Xu, Yi, Liu, Jin

Four-qubit Smolin bound entangled state has a distinct feature: the state is not distillable when every qubit is seperated from each other; but it makes two separated qubit entangled if the other...

ZnO nanobelt/nanowire Schottky diodes formed by dielectrophoresis alignment across Au electrodes (2006)

Lao, Chang Shi, Liu, Jin, Gao, Puxian, Zhang, Liyuan, Davidovic, Dragomir, Tummala, Rao, ...

Rectifying diodes of single nanobelt/nanowire-based devices have been fabricated by aligning single ZnO nanobelts/nanowires across paired Au electrodes using dielectrophoresis. A current of 0.5 mu A...

A 2.5- to 3.5-Gb/s Adaptive FIR Equalizer With Continuous-Time Wide-Bandwidth Delay Line in 0.25-μm CMOS (2006)

Xiaofeng Lin, Jin Liu, Hoi Lee, Hao Liu, Student Member

Abstract—This paper presents an adaptive finite impulse response (FIR) equalizer with continuous-time wide-bandwidth delay line in CMOS 0.25- m process for 2.5-Gb/s to 3.5-Gb/s data communications....

An accurate current source with on-chip self-calibration circuits for low-voltage current-mode differential drivers (2006)

Guangbin Zhang, Student Member, Sooping Saw, Jin Liu, Scott Sterrantino, David K. Johnson, ...

Abstract—An accurate CMOS current source for current-mode low-voltage differential transmitter drivers has been designed and fabricated. It is composed of binary weighted current mirrors with...

Progesterone receptor modulator CDB-2914 down-regulates vascular endothelial growth factor, adrenomedullin and their receptors and modulates progesterone receptor content in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells (2006)

Xu, Qin, Ohara, Noriyuki, Chen, Wei, Liu, Jin, Sasaki, Hiroko, Morikawa, Akira, ...

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of graded concentrations (10-8, 10-7 and 10-6 M) of progesterone receptor (PR) modulator CDB-2914 on the protein contents of PR, of...

The Nightshade Proteinase Inhibitor IIb Gene is Constitutively Expressed in Glandular Trichomes (2006)

Liu, Jin, Xia, Kuai-Fei, Zhu, Jing-Chun, Deng, Yu-Ge, Huang, Xiao-Le, Hu, Bo-Lun, ...

The best known property of plant proteinase inhibitor II (PIN2) genes is their wound-inducible expression in leaves and constitutive expression in flowers. Here we show by promoter analysis in...

Nightshade proteinase inhibitor IIb gene is constitutively expressed in glandular trichomes (2006)

Liu, Jin, Xia, Kuai-Fei, Zhu, Jing-Chun, Deng, Yu-Ge, Huang, Xiao-Le, Hu, Bo-Lun, ...

The best-known property of plant proteinase inhibitor II (PIN2) genes is their wound-inducible expression in leaves and constitutive expression in flowers. Here we show by promoter analysis in...

Progesterone receptor modulator CDB-2914 down-regulates vascular endothelial growth factor, adrenomedullin and their receptors and modulates progesterone receptor content in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells (2006)

Xu, Qin, Ohara, Noriyuki, Chen, Wei, Liu, Jin, Sasaki, Hiroko, Morikawa, Akira, ...

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of graded concentrations (10–8, 10–7 and 10–6 M) of progesterone receptor (PR) modulator CDB-2914 on the protein contents of PR, of...

Progesterone receptor modulator CDB-2914 down-regulates vascular endothelial growth factor, adrenomedullin and their receptors and modulates progesterone receptor content in cultured human uterine leiomyoma cells (2006)

Xu, Qin, Ohara, Noriyuki, Chen, Wei, Liu, Jin, Sasaki, Hiroko, Morikawa, Akira, ...

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of graded concentrations (10-8, 10-7 and 10-6 M) of progesterone receptor (PR) modulator CDB-2914 on the protein contents of PR, of...

Computational Studies of Anti-Tumor Drug Tirapazamine and Reactions and Rearrangements of nitrenes and Carbenes (2005)

Liu, Jin

The two possible mechanisms of action of the anti-cancer drug tirapazamine have been investigated using density functional theory (DFT). Tirapazamine is inactive in oxygen-rich, healthy cells but is...

Characterization of porous material used for thermoacoustic devices [electronic resource] / (2005)

Liu, Jin.

The full text of the dissertation is available as a Adobe Acrobat .pdf file (129 p.) ; Adobe Acrobat Reader required to view the file.

Computational studies of anti-tumor drug tirapazamine and reactions and rearrangements of nitrenes and carbenes [electronic resource] / (2005)

Liu, Jin.

Abstract: The two possible mechanisms of action of the anti-cancer drug tirapazamine have been investigated using density functional theory (DFT). Tirapazamine is inactive in oxygen-rich, healthy...

Melatonin Reduces Inflammatory Injury Through Inhibiting NF-κB Activation in Rats With Colitis (2005)

Jun-Hua Li, Jie-Ping Yu, Hong-Gang Yu, Xi-Ming Xu, Liang-Liang Yu, Jin Liu, ...

Proinflammatory mediators are important in the pathogenesis of IBD, which are regulated by activation of NF-κB. The aim of this study was to investigate whether melatonin reduces inflammatory injury...

Human Bex2 interacts with LMO2 and regulates the transcriptional activity of a novel DNA-binding complex (2005)

Han, Chunyu, Liu, Hao, Liu, Jin, Yin, Kang, Xie, Yi, Shen, Xiao, ...

Human Bex2 (brain expressed X-linked, hBex2) is highly expressed in the embryonic brain, but its function remains unknown. We have identified that LMO2, a LIM-domain containing transcriptional...

The extract of huanglian, a medicinal herb, induces cell growth arrest and apoptosis by upregulation of interferon-{beta} and TNF-{alpha} in human breast cancer cells (2005)

Kang, Jing X., Liu, Jin, Wang, Jingdong, He, Chengwei, Li, Frederick P.

Huanglian (Coptidis rhizoma), a widely used herb in traditional Chinese medicine, has been shown recently to possess anticancer activities. However, the molecular mechanism underlying the anticancer...

Effects of Chemical Additives on the Light Weight Paper (2004)

Liu, Jin

Tissue, among the highest value added paper products, finds extensive application in modern society. Continued efforts are being made to further improve tissue properties, such as strength, softness...

Effects of Chemical Additives on the Light Weight Paper (2004)

Liu, Jin

Tissue, among the highest value added paper products, finds extensive application in modern society. Continued efforts are being made to further improve tissue properties, such as strength, softness...

Effects of Chemical Additives on the Light Weight Paper (2004)

Liu, Jin

Tissue, among the highest value added paper products, finds extensive application in modern society. Continued efforts are being made to further improve tissue properties, such as strength, softness...

Effects of Chemical Additives on the Light Weight Paper (2004)

Liu, Jin

Tissue, among the highest value added paper products, finds extensive application in modern society. Continued efforts are being made to further improve tissue properties, such as strength, softness...

Three essays on credit risk / (2004)

Liu, Jin.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2004.

A preliminary feasibility study on desalination using nuclear energy / (2004)

Liu, Jin.

Thesis (M. Sc. (Mech. & Proc. of Matl.))--Nanyang Technological University, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 2004.

Three essays on credit risk [microform] / (2004)

Liu, Jin.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2004.

Effects of chemical additives on the light weight paper (2004)

Liu, Jin.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006.

A novel approach to 3-d gaze tracking using stereo cameras (2004)

Sheng-wen Shih, Jin Liu

DRAFT A novel approach to 3-D gaze tracking using 3-D computer vision techniques is proposed in this paper. This method employs multiple cameras and multiple point light sources to estimate the...

Effects of chemical additives on the light weight paper [electronic resource] / (2004)

Liu, Jin.

Tissue, among the highest value added paper products, finds extensive application in modern society. Continued efforts are being made to further improve tissue properties, such as strength, softness...

Estimating the social rate of return to education for indigenous Australians (2003)

Junankar, P. N., Liu, Jin

The present paper compares estimates of the social rate of return to education for Indigenous Australians with those for non-Indigenous Australians. The social rate of return measures the net...

Oracle � Workflow Guide (2002)

Major Contributors, George Buzsaki, John Cordes, Mark Craig, Kevin Hudson, David Lam, ...

The Programs (which include both the software and documentation) contain proprietary information of Oracle Corporation; they are provided under a license agreement containing restrictions on use and...

Real-time head tracking in a multimodal interface with changes in geometry and illumination (2001)

Jin Liu, Conomis, C., Zhuomin Zhu, Pastoor, S.

This paper describes a software solution for a real-time head tracker. The user's head/eyes can be detected and localized very precisely in video images supplied by a single video camera on a general...

Three Dimensional PC toward novel Forms of Human-Computer Interaction (2000)

Jin Liu, Siegmund Pastoor, Katharina Seifert, Jörn Hurtienne

The ongoing integration of IT systems is offering computer users a wide range of new (networked) services and the access to an explosively growing host of multimedia information. Consequently, apart...

Inhibition of ebselen on aflatoxin B1-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in Fischer 344 rats (2000)

Yang, Cheng-Feng, Liu, Jin, Wasser, Shanthi, Shen, Han-Ming, Tan, Carolyn Eng-Looi, Ong, Choon-Nam

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), a potent hepatocarcinogen, enhances ROS formation and causes oxidative DNA damage, which may play a role in its carcinogenicity. We have demonstrated recently that ebselen, an...

Rheological properties of gels used for conformance control / (1999)

Liu, Jin.

Thesis (M.S.)--New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Dept. of Petroleum & Chemical Engineering, 1999.

A mathematical framework for asynchronous, distributed, decision-making systems with semi-autonomous entities: Algorithm sythesis, simulation, and evaluation (1999)

Tony S. Lee, Subw Ghosh, Jin Liu, Xiaolin Ge, Anil Nerode, ...

many military and civilian large-scale, realworldsydT " of interest, data are first acquiredasyi hronously i.e. at irregular intervals of time, at geographicallyyTy ersed sites, processed...

Determination of the point of fixation in a head-fixed coordinate system (1998)

Jin Liu

Describes a video-based, contact-free image processing system for the determination of the point of fixation. Two steps are essential for this purpose: determination of both the 3-D eye position (eye...

Visually guided reaching :--a neural network architecture for spatiotopic representation and tool use /--by Jin Liu. (1995)

Liu, Jin.

Degree granted by Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cullen College of Engineering.

A computational approach to establish eye-contact in videocommunication (1995)

Jin Liu, Ion Paul Beldie, Matthias Wöpking

In videoconferencing the interlocutors usually can not experience eye contact. This paper describes an image analysis and synthesis method for constructing images of virtual cameras at intermediate...

Stereo and motion correspondence in a sequence of stereo images (1993)

Jin Liu, Skerjanc, R.

In this paper, an approach with combined stereo and motion analysis to establish correspondences in a sequence of stereo images is outlined. The advantages of the presented approach are (1) in both...

Numerical simulation of tubular members under different loadings /--by Jin Liu. (1992)

Liu, Jin.

Degree granted by Dept. of Civil Engineering, Cullen College of Engineering.

Decarburization of ultra-low carbon steel by vacuum levitation / (1992)

Liu, Jin.

Written for the Dept. of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering.

Decarburization of ultra-low carbon steel by vacuum levitation (1992)

Liu, Jin

Vacuum levitation experiments have been conducted to study the decarburization kinetics of levitated steel droplets in order to determine the factors and relationships which control the rate of...

Nuclear Envelope Breakdown Is Coordinated by Both Nup358/RanBP2 and Nup153, Two Nucleoporins with Zinc Finger Modules

Prunuske, Amy J., Liu, Jin, Elgort, Suzanne, Joseph, Jomon, Dasso, Mary, Ullman, Katharine S.

When higher eukaryotic cells transition into mitosis, the nuclear envelope, nuclear pore complexes, and nuclear lamina are coordinately disassembled. The COPI coatomer complex, which plays a major...

Human Bex2 interacts with LMO2 and regulates the transcriptional activity of a novel DNA-binding complex

Han, Chunyu, Liu, Hao, Liu, Jin, Yin, Kang, Xie, Yi, Shen, Xiao, ...

Human Bex2 (brain expressed X-linked, hBex2) is highly expressed in the embryonic brain, but its function remains unknown. We have identified that LMO2, a LIM-domain containing transcriptional...

Melatonin Reduces Inflammatory Injury Through Inhibiting NF-κB Activation in Rats With Colitis

Li, Jun-Hua, Yu, Jie-Ping, Yu, Hong-Gang, Xu, Xi-Ming, Yu, Liang-Liang, Liu, Jin, ...

Proinflammatory mediators are important in the pathogenesis of IBD, which are regulated by activation of NF-κB. The aim of this study was to investigate whether melatonin reduces inflammatory injury...

1,2-Diacyl-Phosphatidylcholine Flip-Flop Measured Directly by Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy

Liu, Jin, Conboy, John C.

Sum-frequency vibrational spectroscopy (SFVS) is used to measure the intrinsic rate of lipid flip-flop for 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DMPC),...

Human Bex2 interacts with LMO2 and regulates the transcriptional activity of a novel DNA-binding complex

Han, Chunyu, Liu, Hao, Liu, Jin, Yin, Kang, Xie, Yi, Shen, Xiao, ...

Human Bex2 (brain expressed X-linked, hBex2) is highly expressed in the embryonic brain, but its function remains unknown. We have identified that LMO2, a LIM-domain containing transcriptional...

Nuclear Envelope Breakdown Is Coordinated by Both Nup358/RanBP2 and Nup153, Two Nucleoporins with Zinc Finger Modules

Prunuske, Amy J., Liu, Jin, Elgort, Suzanne, Joseph, Jomon, Dasso, Mary, Ullman, Katharine S.

When higher eukaryotic cells transition into mitosis, the nuclear envelope, nuclear pore complexes, and nuclear lamina are coordinately disassembled. The COPI coatomer complex, which plays a major...

1,2-Diacyl-Phosphatidylcholine Flip-Flop Measured Directly by Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy

Liu, Jin, Conboy, John C.

Sum-frequency vibrational spectroscopy (SFVS) is used to measure the intrinsic rate of lipid flip-flop for 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DMPC),...

Melatonin Reduces Inflammatory Injury Through Inhibiting NF-κB Activation in Rats With Colitis

Li, Jun-Hua, Yu, Jie-Ping, Yu, Hong-Gang, Xu, Xi-Ming, Yu, Liang-Liang, Liu, Jin, ...

Proinflammatory mediators are important in the pathogenesis of IBD, which are regulated by activation of NF-κB. The aim of this study was to investigate whether melatonin reduces inflammatory injury...

Computational Studies of Anti-Tumor Drug Tirapazamine and Reactions and Rearrangements of nitrenes and Carbenes

Liu, Jin

The two possible mechanisms of action of the anti-cancer drug tirapazamine have been investigated using density functional theory (DFT). Tirapazamine is inactive in oxygen-rich, healthy cells but is...

Facile Lipid Flip-Flop in a Phospholipid Bilayer Induced by Gramicidin A Measured by Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy

Anglin, Timothy C., Liu, Jin, Conboy, John C.

The first direct experimental evidence that gramicidin A (gA), a transmembrane peptide, facilitates the translocation of unlabeled lipids in a phospholipid bilayer was obtained with sum-frequency...

Allosteric effects in the marginally stable von Hippel–Lindau tumor suppressor protein and allostery-based rescue mutant design

Liu, Jin, Nussinov, Ruth

Many multifunctional tumor suppressor proteins have low stability, a property linked to cancer development. The von Hippel–Lindau tumor suppressor protein (pVHL) is one of these proteins. pVHL...

Inhibition of Apoptosis in Cryptosporidium parvum-Infected Intestinal Epithelial Cells Is Dependent on Survivin▿

Liu, Jin, Enomoto, Shinichiro, Lancto, Cheryl A., Abrahamsen, Mitchell S., Rutherford, Mark S.

Cryptosporidium parvum is an obligate intracellular protozoan capable of causing severe diarrheal disease in a wide variety of mammals, including humans. C. parvum infection has been associated with...

Measuring the space between vagina and rectum as it relates to rectocele

Liu, Jin, Zhai, Li-Dong, Li, Yun-Sheng, Liu, Wan-Xiang, Wang, Rui-Hua

AIM: To measure the normal space between the posterior wall of the vagina and the anterior wall of the respectively rectum using computed tomography (CT) and reveal its were relationship to rectocele.

Biphasic Modulation of Apoptotic Pathways in Cryptosporidium parvum-Infected Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells ▿

Liu, Jin, Deng, Mingqi, Lancto, Cheryl A., Abrahamsen, Mitchell S., Rutherford, Mark S., Enomoto, Shinichiro

The impact of Cryptosporidium parvum infection on host cell gene expression was investigated by microarray analysis with an in vitro model using human ileocecal HCT-8 adenocarcinoma cells. We found...

Ultrasonically activated scalpel versus monopolar electrocautery shovel in laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

Zhou, Bao-Jun, Song, Wei-Qing, Yan, Qing-Hui, Cai, Jian-Hui, Wang, Feng-An, Liu, Jin, ...

AIM: To investigate the feasibility and safety of monopolar electrocautery shovel (ES) in laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) with anal sphincter preservation for rectal cancer in order to...

The Mechanism of Ubiquitination in the Cullin-RING E3 Ligase Machinery: Conformational Control of Substrate Orientation

Liu, Jin, Nussinov, Ruth

In cullin-RING E3 ubiquitin ligases, substrate binding proteins, such as VHL-box, SOCS-box or the F-box proteins, recruit substrates for ubiquitination, accurately positioning and orienting the...

Paclitaxel Binding to Human and Murine MD-2*

Zimmer, Shanta M., Liu, Jin, Clayton, Jaime L., Stephens, David S., Snyder, James P.

Paclitaxel (PTX) is an important cancer chemotherapeutic agent that binds to β-tubulin and prevents mitosis through microtubule overstabilization. Recent evidence also implicates PTX in the...