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List of works by Nigel P. Birch

A new intracellular serine protease inhibitor expressed in the rat pituitary gland complexes with granzyme B.

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A role for human neuroglobin in apoptosis

scientific article published on December 2010

AAV-mediated overexpression of neuroserpin in the hippocampus decreases PSD-95 expression but does not affect hippocampal-dependent learning and memory.

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An analysis approach to identify specific functional sites in orthologous proteins using sequence and structural information: application to neuroserpin reveals regions that differentially regulate inhibitory activity

scientific article published on 18 November 2014

Antisera to synthetic peptide recognize high molecular weight enkephalin-containing proteins

scientific article published in April 1984

Carboxypeptidase E and Secretogranin III Coordinately Facilitate Efficient Sorting of Proopiomelanocortin to the Regulated Secretory Pathway in AtT20 Cells

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Characterisation of two serine protease inhibitors expressed in the pituitary gland

scientific article published on April 2002

Chemicals eluting from disposable plastic syringes and syringe filters alter neurite growth, axogenesis and the microtubule cytoskeleton in cultured hippocampal neurons

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Cloning, sequence and expression of rat cathepsin D.

scientific article published in November 1990

Coordinate regulation of mRNA levels of pro-opiomelanocortin and the candidate processing enzymes PC2 and PC3, but not furin, in rat pituitary intermediate lobe

scientific article published in September 1991

Dietary polyacetylenes of the falcarinol type are inhibitors of breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2).

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Differential glycosylation of N-POMC1-77 regulates the production of gamma 3-MSH by purified pro-opiomelanocortin converting enzyme. A possible mechanism for tissue-specific processing

scientific article published on September 1991

Distribution and regulation of the candidate prohormone processing enzymes SPC2 and SPC3 in adult rat brain

scientific article published on 01 December 1994

Distribution of carboxypeptidase H messenger RNA in rat brain using in situ hybridization histochemistry: implications for neuropeptide biosynthesis

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Effect of calcium ions on the processing of pro-opiomelanocortin by bovine intermediate lobe pro-opiomelanocortin-converting enzyme

scientific article published in October 1991

Expression, purification, and functional characterization of the serine protease inhibitor neuroserpin expressed in Drosophila S2 cells

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Functional and immunocytochemical characterization of the creatine transporter in rat hippocampal neurons.

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Homology cloning of aspartic proteases from an endocrine cell line using the polymerase chain reaction

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Hop-derived prenylflavonoids are substrates and inhibitors of the efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2)

scientific article published on 06 August 2014

Human T cell activation induces synaptic translocation and alters expression of the serine protease inhibitor neuroserpin and its target protease.

scientific article published on 10 February 2015

Identification of a 27-kDa enkephalin-containing protein associated with bovine adrenal medullary chromaffin granule membranes by immunoblotting

scientific article published on 01 March 1986

Identification of novel dietary phytochemicals inhibiting the efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2).

scientific article published on 27 December 2012

Immunohistochemical localisation of the creatine transporter in the rat brain.

scientific article published on 4 July 2009

In vitro processing of anthrax toxin protective antigen by recombinant PC1 (SPC3) and bovine intermediate lobe secretory vesicle membranes

scientific article published on January 1995

In vitro processing of proopiomelanocortin by recombinant PC1 (SPC3).

scientific article published on September 1994

Intracellular trafficking and processing of pro-opiomelanocortin

scientific article published on October 1, 1991

MicroRNA regulation in human CD8+ T cell subsets--cytokine exposure alone drives miR-146a expression.

scientific article published on 21 October 2014

Molecular and immunological properties of insulin-like and proenkephalin-like material from nervous tissue: implications for neuropeptide biosynthesis

1985 doctoral thesis by Nigel Peter Birch at University of Auckland

Multiple forms of biologically active insulin-like material from mouse fetal brain cells in culture

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

Neuroglobin protects nerve cells from apoptosis by inhibiting the intrinsic pathway of cell death

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Neuroserpin Attenuates H2O2-Induced Oxidative Stress in Hippocampal Neurons via AKT and BCL-2 Signaling Pathways.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Neuroserpin is expressed in the pituitary and adrenal glands and induces the extension of neurite-like processes in AtT-20 cells

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Neuroserpin regulates N-cadherin-mediated cell adhesion independently of its activity as an inhibitor of tissue plasminogen activator

scientific article published in May 2008

Neuroserpin regulates the density of dendritic protrusions and dendritic spine shape in cultured hippocampal neurons.

scientific article published on September 2010

Physiological and pathological functions of neuroserpin: Regulation of cellular responses through multiple mechanisms

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Physiological and pathological roles of tissue plasminogen activator and its inhibitor neuroserpin in the nervous system

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Plasmin and regulators of plasmin activity control the migratory capacity and adhesion of human T cells and dendritic cells by regulating cleavage of the chemokine CCL21.

scientific article published on 15 June 2016

Pro-opiomelanocortin and pro-vasopressin converting enzyme in pituitary secretory vesicles

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Processing of prothyrotropin-releasing hormone (Pro-TRH) by bovine intermediate lobe secretory vesicle membrane PC1 and PC2 enzymes

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Processing of synthetic pro-islet amyloid polypeptide (proIAPP) 'amylin' by recombinant prohormone convertase enzymes, PC2 and PC3, in vitro.

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Prohormone convertase 1 (PC1) when expressed with pro cholecystokinin (pro CCK) in L cells performs three endoproteolytic cleavages which are observed in rat brain and in CCK-expressing endocrine cells in culture, including the production of glycine

scientific article published on July 1998

Proinsulin-like material in mouse foetal brain cell cultures

scientific article published on 01 March 1984

Pro‐Thyrotropin‐Releasing Hormone Processing by Recombinant PC1

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

RNA interference in the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana (Walker) induced by double-stranded RNA feeding

scientific article published on June 2006

Rat mitochondrial coupling factor 6: molecular cloning of a cDNA encoding the imported precursor

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Regulated secretion of pro-opiomelanocortin converting enzyme and an aminopeptidase B-like enzyme from dispersed bovine intermediate lobe pituitary cells

scientific article published in May 1989

Synaptic plasticity-associated proteases and protease inhibitors in the brain linked to the processing of extracellular matrix and cell adhesion molecules.

scientific article published on August 2008

The prohormone processing enzyme PC3 is a lipid raft-associated transmembrane protein

scientific article published on September 2003

The serine protease inhibitor neuroserpin regulates the growth and maturation of hippocampal neurons through a non-inhibitory mechanism

scientific article published on 9 February 2012

Tissue plasminogen activator inhibits NMDA-receptor-mediated increases in calcium levels in cultured hippocampal neurons

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Two missense mutations identified in venous thrombosis patients impair the inhibitory function of the protein Z dependent protease inhibitor

scientific article published on 08 March 2012