Water Soluble Bioactives of Nacre Mediate Antioxidant Activity and Osteoblast Differentiation

Comparative Analysis of the Transcriptome in Tissues Secreting Purple and White Nacre in the Pearl Mussel Hyriopsis cumingii

(2013) Zhiyi Bai et al.   PLoS One

The Diversity of Shell Matrix Proteins: Genome-Wide Investigation of the Pearl Oyster,Pinctada fucata

(2013) Hiroshi Miyamoto et al.   ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Inhibitory effect of antioxidant peptides derived from Pinctada fucata protein on ultraviolet-induced photoaging in mice

(2013) Yanyan Wu et al.   Journal of Functional Foods

The role of nacreous factors in preventing osteoporotic bone loss through both osteoblast activation and osteoclast inactivation

(2012) Hyunsoo Kim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Antioxidant potential of silk protein sericin against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress in skin fibroblasts

(2011) Rupesh Dash et al.   BMB Reports

Nacre-driven water-soluble factors promote wound healing of the deep burn porcine skin by recovering angiogenesis and fibroblast function

(2011) Kyunghee Lee et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Proteomic Analysis of the Acid-Soluble Nacre Matrix of the Bivalve Unio pictorum: Detection of Novel Carbonic Anhydrase and Putative Protease Inhibitor Proteins

(2010) Benjamin Marie  et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Pinctada fucata mantle gene 3 (PFMG3) promotes differentiation in mouse osteoblasts (MC3T3-E1)

(2010) Xiaoyan Wang et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Evolution of Nacre: Biochemistry and Proteomics of the Shell Organic Matrix of the CephalopodNautilus macromphalus

(2009) Benjamin Marie et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Comparison of aragonitic molluscan shell proteins

(2009) Takeshi Furuhashi et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Parallel Evolution of Nacre Building Gene Sets in Molluscs

(2009) Daniel J. Jackson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Molecular Basis of Nacre Formation

(2009) N. Kroger   SCIENCE

An Acidic Matrix Protein, Pif, Is a Key Macromolecule for Nacre Formation

(2009) M. Suzuki et al.   SCIENCE

Silk sericin protein of tropical tasar silkworm inhibits UVB-induced apoptosis in human skin keratinocytes

(2008) Rupesh Dash et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

Low molecular weight molecules of oyster nacre induce mineralization of the MC3T3-E1 cells

(2007) Marthe Rousseau et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A