2016
Catalase deletion promotes prediabetic phenotype in mice
Heit C, Marshall S, Singh S, Yu X, Charkoftaki G, Zhao H, Orlicky DJ, Fritz KS, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Catalase deletion promotes prediabetic phenotype in mice. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2016, 103: 48-56. PMID: 27939935, PMCID: PMC5513671, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2016.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatalase-knockout (KO) micePancreatic morphological changesImpaired glucose toleranceDevelopment of diabetesSerum insulin levelsPre-diabetic phenotypePre-diabetic statusRNA-seq analysisSignal transduction moleculesMuscle lipid depositionSignal transduction mechanismsGlucose toleranceMetabolic syndromeInsulin levelsNormal chowHepatic triglyceridesObese phenotypeLiver morphologyHigh riskPrediabetic phenotypesKnockout miceLipid depositionBody weightTransduction moleculesMetabolic regulation
2015
Epigenetic Mechanisms of Serotonin Signaling
Holloway T, González-Maeso J. Epigenetic Mechanisms of Serotonin Signaling. ACS Chemical Neuroscience 2015, 6: 1099-1109. PMID: 25734378, PMCID: PMC4838281, DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.5b00033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpigenetic mechanismsHeritable epigenetic modificationsNumerous physiological responsesSignal transduction mechanismsReceptor-dependent signalingEpigenetic marksHistone modificationsGene functionEpigenetic modificationsDNA methylationCellular phenotypesGene expressionTransduction mechanismsPhysiological responsesFundamental roleDiverse setComplex interactionsCentral nervous systemRecent advancesFundamental questionsIntense researchMethylationNervous systemSignalingMechanism
2008
TNF-&agr; Induces MMP2 Gelatinase Activity and MT1-MMP Expression in an In Vitro Model of Nucleus Pulposus Tissue Degeneration
Séguin CA, Pilliar RM, Madri JA, Kandel RA. TNF-&agr; Induces MMP2 Gelatinase Activity and MT1-MMP Expression in an In Vitro Model of Nucleus Pulposus Tissue Degeneration. Spine 2008, 33: 356-365. PMID: 18277865, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0b013e3181642a5e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCattleElectrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesGene ExpressionImmunoblottingIn Vitro TechniquesIntervertebral DiscLuciferasesMatrix Metalloproteinase 14Matrix Metalloproteinase 2Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUp-RegulationConceptsMMP-2 gelatinase activityERK MAPK pathwayTranscriptional activationMT1-MMPElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysMT1-MMP promoterMMP-2 geneMobility shift assaysSignal transduction mechanismsProtein levelsERK 1/2 activationNP tissuesTranscription factorsShift assaysMT1-MMP expressionReporter constructsTNF-alpha inductionERK MAPKGelatinase activityLuciferase constructEgr-1TNF-alpha treatmentMMP-2 activationSP-1Transduction mechanisms
2007
ROCK and Rho: Biochemistry and Neuronal Functions of Rho-Associated Protein Kinases
Schmandke A, Schmandke A, Strittmatter SM. ROCK and Rho: Biochemistry and Neuronal Functions of Rho-Associated Protein Kinases. The Neuroscientist 2007, 13: 454-469. PMID: 17901255, PMCID: PMC2849133, DOI: 10.1177/1073858407303611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell Adhesion MoleculesCentral Nervous SystemCytoskeletonHumansLipoproteinsMyelin ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNogo ProteinsProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledReceptors, Immunologicrho GTP-Binding Proteinsrho-Associated KinasesSignal TransductionConceptsProtein kinaseRho-Associated Protein KinaseSignal transduction mechanismsNeuronal functionDiverse neuronal functionsActin cytoskeletonRho familyExtracellular signalsROCK functionSignaling pathwaysBiochemical knowledgeCell survivalTransduction mechanismsCell migrationAxonal guidanceDendritic spine morphologyKinaseROCK pathwayPathwayNeuronal regenerationSpine morphologyRhoBrain developmentKey rolePotential sites
2006
Flow-activated transport events along the nephron
Wang T. Flow-activated transport events along the nephron. Current Opinion In Nephrology & Hypertension 2006, 15: 530-536. PMID: 16914967, DOI: 10.1097/01.mnh.0000242180.46362.c4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrush-border microvilliProximal tubulesCultured proximal tubule cellsProximal tubules in vitroGlomerular filtration rateProximal tubule cellsBrush-borderH-ATPase activityTubules in vitroNHE3 activityHCO3- absorptionENOS translocationTubule cellsFiltration rateMg2+ transportReceptor localizationSignal transduction mechanismsH-ATPaseHormonal regulationCa2+NephronTubulesResponse to flowTransduction mechanismsIntact actin cytoskeleton
2000
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor–Stimulated Actin Reorganization and Migration of Endothelial Cells Is Regulated via the Serine/Threonine Kinase Akt
Morales-Ruiz M, Fulton D, Sowa G, Languino L, Fujio Y, Walsh K, Sessa W. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor–Stimulated Actin Reorganization and Migration of Endothelial Cells Is Regulated via the Serine/Threonine Kinase Akt. Circulation Research 2000, 86: 892-896. PMID: 10785512, DOI: 10.1161/01.res.86.8.892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal transduction mechanismsCell migrationActin reorganizationActive AktMyr-AktSerine/threonine kinase AktCell signal transduction mechanismsTransduction mechanismsThreonine kinase AktVascular endothelial growth factorDominant-negative AktDistinct signal transduction mechanismsBovine lung microvascular endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsAbsence of VEGFActin cytoskeletonGrowth factorMicrovascular endothelial cellsKinase AktActin rearrangementStress fibersF-actinCell locomotionEndothelial growth factorEndothelial cell proliferation
1999
Phosphorylation of DARPP-32 by Cdk5 modulates dopamine signalling in neurons
Bibb J, Snyder G, Nishi A, Yan Z, Meijer L, Fienberg A, Tsai L, Kwon Y, Girault J, Czernik A, Huganir R, Hemmings H, Nairn A, Greengard P. Phosphorylation of DARPP-32 by Cdk5 modulates dopamine signalling in neurons. Nature 1999, 402: 669-671. PMID: 10604473, DOI: 10.1038/45251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCDC2 Protein KinaseCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesCyclin-Dependent Kinase 5Cyclin-Dependent KinasesDopamineDopamine and cAMP-Regulated Phosphoprotein 32Enzyme InhibitorsIn Vitro TechniquesMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionThreonineConceptsProtein kinase APhospho-ThrDARPP-32Serine/threonine phosphataseSerine/threonine kinaseInhibitor of PKAProtein phosphatase 1Signal transduction moleculesParticular amino acid residuesSignal transduction mechanismsAmino acid residuesCyclin-dependent kinase 5Threonine phosphataseThreonine 75PKA substratesThreonine kinasePhosphatase 1Phosphatase inhibitorProtein kinaseTransduction moleculesKinase ASingle proteinKinase 5Transduction mechanismsKinasePhylogenetically conserved CK‐II phosphorylation site of the murine homeodomain protein Hoxb‐6
Fienberg A, Nordstedt C, Belting H, Czernik A, Nairn A, Gandy S, Greengard P, Ruddle F. Phylogenetically conserved CK‐II phosphorylation site of the murine homeodomain protein Hoxb‐6. Journal Of Experimental Zoology 1999, 285: 76-84. PMID: 10327653, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-010x(19990415)285:1<76::aid-jez9>3.0.co;2-k.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTwo-dimensional tryptic phosphopeptide mappingTryptic phosphopeptide mappingHoxb-6Casein kinase IIHomeodomain proteinsPhosphopeptide mappingPhosphorylation sitesHoxc-8Protein kinaseSf9 cellsCasein kinase II phosphorylation sitesKinase IICK-II phosphorylation sitesCAMP-dependent protein kinaseSignal transduction mechanismsBaculovirus expression systemProtein functionPhosphorylation stateMouse embryonic spinal cordExpression systemSerine 214Embryonic spinal cordTransduction mechanismsKinaseProtein
1992
Purification of a murine protein-tyrosine/threonine kinase that phosphorylates and activates the Erk-1 gene product: relationship to the fission yeast byr1 gene product.
Crews CM, Erikson RL. Purification of a murine protein-tyrosine/threonine kinase that phosphorylates and activates the Erk-1 gene product: relationship to the fission yeast byr1 gene product. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 8205-8209. PMID: 1381507, PMCID: PMC49886, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.17.8205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsEnzyme ActivationFungal ProteinsGenesMiceMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMolecular Sequence DataPeptide FragmentsPhosphorylationPhosphoserinePhosphothreoninePhosphotyrosineProtein KinasesRecombinant ProteinsSequence AlignmentTyrosineConceptsGene productsProtein kinaseSerine/threonine phosphatase 2AMyelin basic protein kinaseProtein tyrosine phosphatase 1B.MAPK/ERK kinaseSignal transduction mechanismsPossible signal transduction mechanismsERK-1 proteinSte7 genePhosphatase 2AThreonine kinaseERK kinaseERK-1Tyrosine residuesSequence analysisKinaseTransduction mechanismsMEKTrypsin digestionProteinByr1PurificationGenesLesser extent
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