1995
Targeting of the 67-kDa Isoform of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase to Intracellular Organelles Is Mediated by Its Interaction with the NH2-terminal Region of the 65-kDa Isoform of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (∗)
Dirkx R, Thomas A, Li L, Lernmark Å, Sherwin R, De Camilli P, Solimena M. Targeting of the 67-kDa Isoform of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase to Intracellular Organelles Is Mediated by Its Interaction with the NH2-terminal Region of the 65-kDa Isoform of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (∗). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1995, 270: 2241-2246. PMID: 7836456, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.270.5.2241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGolgi complex regionNH2-terminal regionGlutamic acid decarboxylaseAbsence of palmitoylationSoluble cytosolic proteinsAcid decarboxylaseRegions of GAD65Cytosolic proteinsNeurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acidDetergent phasePerinuclear regionExtracts of brainIntracellular distributionGamma-aminobutyric acidPellet fractionComplex regionIsoformsProteinFibroblastsGAD67GAD65DecarboxylaseTriton XPalmitoylationNeurons
1994
A role for synaptic vesicles in non‐neuronal cells: clues from pancreatic β cells and from chromaffin cells
Thomas‐Reetz A, De Camilli P. A role for synaptic vesicles in non‐neuronal cells: clues from pancreatic β cells and from chromaffin cells. The FASEB Journal 1994, 8: 209-216. PMID: 7907072, DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.8.2.7907072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChromaffin GranulesGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHumansIslets of LangerhansNeuronsNeurotransmitter AgentsSynaptic VesiclesConceptsSynaptic-like microvesiclesSynaptic vesiclesAbundant synaptic vesicle proteinsVesicular carriersPancreatic beta cellsSynaptic vesicle proteinsVesicular trafficNon-neuronal cellsRecycling compartmentMembrane proteinsRecycling pathwayVesicle proteinsPancreatic β-cellsPeptide-secreting endocrine cellsMolecular mechanismsSpecialized subcompartmentBeta cellsPC12 cellsMembrane compositionVesiclesCell linesΒ-cellsOrganellesNeurotransmitter releaseNeurotransmitter-like substances
1993
Spotlight on a neuronal enzyme
Solimena M, De Camilli P. Spotlight on a neuronal enzyme. Nature 1993, 366: 15-17. PMID: 8232529, DOI: 10.1038/366015a0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1991
Co-secretion of multiple signal molecules from endocrine cells via distinct exocytotic pathways
De Camilli P. Co-secretion of multiple signal molecules from endocrine cells via distinct exocytotic pathways. Trends In Pharmacological Sciences 1991, 12: 446-448. PMID: 1686507, DOI: 10.1016/0165-6147(91)90631-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1990
Autoantibodies to GABA-ergic Neurons and Pancreatic Beta Cells in Stiff-Man Syndrome
Solimena M, Folli F, Aparisi R, Pozza G, De Camilli P. Autoantibodies to GABA-ergic Neurons and Pancreatic Beta Cells in Stiff-Man Syndrome. New England Journal Of Medicine 1990, 322: 1555-1560. PMID: 2135382, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199005313222202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStiff-man syndromeInsulin-dependent diabetes mellitusGABA-ergic neuronsGlutamic acid decarboxylaseGamma-aminobutyric acidDiabetes mellitusPancreatic beta cellsAutoimmune diseasesBeta cellsOrgan-specific autoimmune diseasesNeurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acidPresence of autoantibodiesGroup of patientsCentral nervous systemPrimary autoantigenUnknown pathogenesisRare disorderAutoantibodiesNervous systemSyndromeUseful markerMellitusAcid decarboxylaseStriking associationPatients