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Ajoy Basak

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1 The secretory proprotein convertase neural apoptosis-regulated convertase 1 (NARC-1): liver regeneration and neuronal differentiation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 5.26
2 Impaired repression at a 5-hydroxytryptamine 1A receptor gene polymorphism associated with major depression and suicide. J Neurosci 2003 2.67
3 Akt-mediated cisplatin resistance in ovarian cancer: modulation of p53 action on caspase-dependent mitochondrial death pathway. Cancer Res 2006 2.17
4 The secretory proprotein convertases furin, PC5, and PC7 activate VEGF-C to induce tumorigenesis. J Clin Invest 2003 1.51
5 Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus glycoprotein proteolytic processing by subtilase SKI-1. J Virol 2003 1.50
6 Selective inhibition of proprotein convertases represses the metastatic potential of human colorectal tumor cells. J Clin Invest 2008 1.27
7 Inhibitors of proprotein convertases. J Mol Med (Berl) 2005 1.17
8 Inhibition of Chikungunya virus infection in cultured human muscle cells by furin inhibitors: impairment of the maturation of the E2 surface glycoprotein. J Biol Chem 2008 1.14
9 Glutamate receptors on myelinated spinal cord axons: I. GluR6 kainate receptors. Ann Neurol 2009 1.12
10 Processing of alpha4 integrin by the proprotein convertases: histidine at position P6 regulates cleavage. Biochem J 2003 1.10
11 Implication of proprotein convertases in the processing and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005 1.08
12 Role of pro-IGF-II processing by proprotein convertase 4 in human placental development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 0.99
13 Regulation of the stepwise proteolytic cleavage and secretion of PDGF-B by the proprotein convertases. Oncogene 2005 0.99
14 Structure-function analysis of the prosegment of the proprotein convertase PC5A. J Biol Chem 2002 0.97
15 In vitro elucidation of substrate specificity and bioassay of proprotein convertase 4 using intramolecularly quenched fluorogenic peptides. Biochem J 2004 0.92
16 Effects of rs6234/rs6235 and rs6232/rs6234/rs6235 PCSK1 single-nucleotide polymorphism clusters on proprotein convertase 1/3 biosynthesis and activity. Mol Genet Metab 2011 0.89
17 Proprotein convertases are important mediators of the adipocyte differentiation of mouse 3T3-L1 cells. J Cell Sci 2002 0.88
18 Proprotein convertases as therapeutic targets. Expert Opin Ther Targets 2008 0.88
19 Caspase-3-mediated cleavage of Akt: involvement of non-consensus sites and influence of phosphorylation. FEBS Lett 2007 0.85
20 New insights into granin-derived peptides: evolution and endocrine roles. Gen Comp Endocrinol 2009 0.84
21 Hydrogel cell patterning incorporating photocaged RGDS peptides. Biomed Microdevices 2010 0.83
22 Aminoethyl benzenesulfonyl fluoride and its hexapeptide (Ac-VFRSLK) conjugate are both in vitro inhibitors of subtilisin kexin isozyme-1. FEBS Lett 2004 0.82
23 Secretoneurin stimulates goldfish pituitary luteinizing hormone production. Neuropeptides 2006 0.81
24 Enzymatic activity of sperm proprotein convertase is important for mammalian fertilization. J Cell Physiol 2011 0.80
25 Dynamic cell patterning of photoresponsive hyaluronic acid hydrogels. J Biomed Mater Res A 2013 0.80
26 Is secretoneurin a new hormone? Gen Comp Endocrinol 2011 0.79
27 Proteolytic processing and differential distribution of secretogranin-II in goldfish. Gen Comp Endocrinol 2005 0.78
28 Induction of the acrosome reaction in black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) requires sperm trypsin-like enzyme activity. Biol Reprod 2008 0.76
29 Subtilisin kexin isozyme-1 (SKI-1): production, purification, inhibitor design and biochemical applications. Adv Exp Med Biol 2009 0.76
30 Design and synthesis of a novel enediynyl pentapeptide with predominantly beta-turn structural motif and its potential as a fluorescence-based chemosensor. Bioorg Med Chem 2005 0.76
31 Enediynes and related structures in medicinal and biorganic chemistry. Curr Top Med Chem 2008 0.76
32 Secretoneurin is a potential paracrine factor from lactotrophs stimulating gonadotropin release in the goldfish pituitary. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2010 0.76
33 Multibranch and pseudopeptide approach for design of novel inhibitors of subtilisin kexin isozyme-1. Protein Pept Lett 2006 0.76
34 Secretoneurin stimulates the production and release of luteinizing hormone in mouse L{beta}T2 gonadotropin cells. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2011 0.75
35 Modulatory effects of pH, Cu+2 and sheet breakers on aggregation of amyloid peptides. Protein Pept Lett 2005 0.75
36 Synthesis of highly strained enediynes and dienediynes. Curr Top Med Chem 2008 0.75
37 C(2)-Symmetric azobenzene-amino acid conjugates and their inhibition of Subtilisin Kexin Isozyme-1. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2010 0.75
38 Structural and biochemical investigation of heptad repeat derived peptides of human SARS corona virus (hSARS-CoV) spike protein. Protein Pept Lett 2008 0.75
39 An expedient approach to internally functionalized chiral dendrimers: synthesis of a dendritic molecule incorporating furanoside skeleton. J Org Chem 2003 0.75
40 Effect of phosphorylation on tau aggregation using model peptides and circular dichroism studies. Adv Exp Med Biol 2009 0.75
41 Comparative analysis of photocaged RGDS peptides for cell patterning. J Biomed Mater Res A 2012 0.75
42 The precursor to the germ cell-specific PCSK4 proteinase is inefficiently activated in transfected somatic cells: evidence of interaction with the BiP chaperone. Mol Cell Biochem 2010 0.75