2012
Calpain and STriatal-Enriched protein tyrosine Phosphatase (STEP) activation contribute to extrasynaptic NMDA receptor localization in a Huntington's disease mouse model
Gladding CM, Sepers MD, Xu J, Zhang LY, Milnerwood AJ, Lombroso PJ, Raymond LA. Calpain and STriatal-Enriched protein tyrosine Phosphatase (STEP) activation contribute to extrasynaptic NMDA receptor localization in a Huntington's disease mouse model. Human Molecular Genetics 2012, 21: 3739-3752. PMID: 22523092, PMCID: PMC3412376, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/dds154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalpainCoculture TechniquesDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsHuntington DiseaseIon Channel GatingMiceModels, BiologicalNeostriatumNeuronsPhosphorylationPhosphotyrosineProtein TransportProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSynapsesConceptsYAC128 striatumProtein tyrosine phosphatase activationNMDAR localizationCalpain cleavageProtein tyrosine phosphataseTyrosine phosphatase activationEarly synaptic defectsWhole-cell NMDAR currentsDisease mouse modelGluN2B expressionNMDA receptor traffickingMutant huntingtin proteinCalpain inhibitionTyrosine phosphataseHuntington's diseaseFull-length mhttPlasma membranePhosphatase activationC-terminusReceptor traffickingNMDAR traffickingPolyglutamine repeatsMouse modelHuntingtin proteinNMDA receptor localization
2010
The role of STEP in Alzheimer's disease
Kurup P, Zhang Y, Venkitaramani DV, Xu J, Lombroso PJ. The role of STEP in Alzheimer's disease. Channels 2010, 4: 347-350. PMID: 20699650, PMCID: PMC3230511, DOI: 10.4161/chan.4.5.12910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) type glutamate receptorsAlzheimer's diseaseProtein tyrosine Phosphatase 61AD prefrontal cortexAD mouse modelType glutamate receptorsGlutamate receptor traffickingNeuronal surface membraneNMDAR internalizationAβ treatmentPutative causative agentGlutamate receptorsMouse modelCulture resultsGluN1/Prefrontal cortexDiseaseNeuronal membranesNMDAR endocytosisAdditional studiesAβCausative agentSurface expressionUbiquitin-proteasome systemReceptor complex
2008
Expression and function of striatal enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase is profoundly altered in cerebral ischemia
Braithwaite SP, Xu J, Leung J, Urfer R, Nikolich K, Oksenberg D, Lombroso PJ, Shamloo M. Expression and function of striatal enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase is profoundly altered in cerebral ischemia. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 27: 2444-2452. PMID: 18445231, PMCID: PMC2738830, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06209.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStriatal enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseProtein tyrosine phosphataseTyrosine phosphatasePost-transcriptional levelNovel speciesPhosphorylation stateImportant proteinsMature formKey substrateNMDA receptor subunitsReceptor subunitsActive formSynaptic functionComplex cascadeCritical roleERKMRNA levelsProteinMRNAPERKPhosphataseCleavageCentral nervous systemNervous systemSubunits