2014
Inhibitor of the Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP Reverses Cognitive Deficits in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease
Xu J, Chatterjee M, Baguley TD, Brouillette J, Kurup P, Ghosh D, Kanyo J, Zhang Y, Seyb K, Ononenyi C, Foscue E, Anderson GM, Gresack J, Cuny GD, Glicksman MA, Greengard P, Lam TT, Tautz L, Nairn AC, Ellman JA, Lombroso PJ. Inhibitor of the Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP Reverses Cognitive Deficits in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease. PLOS Biology 2014, 12: e1001923. PMID: 25093460, PMCID: PMC4122355, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlzheimer DiseaseAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBenzothiepinsCatalytic DomainCell DeathCerebral CortexCognition DisordersCysteineDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme InhibitorsHigh-Throughput Screening AssaysHumansMaleMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMolecular Sequence DataNeuronsPhosphorylationPhosphotyrosineProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorSubstrate SpecificityConceptsInhibitors of stepsSpecificity of inhibitorsIsoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR) traffickingCatalytic cysteinePTP inhibitorsTyrosine phosphataseTyrosine phosphorylationSecondary assaysSTEP KO miceReceptor traffickingFirst large-scale effortN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsPyk2 activitySTEP inhibitorLarge-scale effortsNovel therapeutic targetSynaptic functionAlzheimer's diseaseNeurodegenerative disordersCortical cellsTherapeutic targetERK1/2Specificity experimentsPhosphataseInhibitors
2013
Neuroprotective Role of a Brain-Enriched Tyrosine Phosphatase, STEP, in Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Deb I, Manhas N, Poddar R, Rajagopal S, Allan AM, Lombroso PJ, Rosenberg GA, Candelario-Jalil E, Paul S. Neuroprotective Role of a Brain-Enriched Tyrosine Phosphatase, STEP, in Focal Cerebral Ischemia. Journal Of Neuroscience 2013, 33: 17814-17826. PMID: 24198371, PMCID: PMC3818554, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2346-12.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic brain damageStriatal-enriched phosphataseBrain damageNeuroprotective roleBrain injuryP38 MAPK activationSustained p38 MAPK activationIschemic brain injuryFocal cerebral ischemiaOnset of reperfusionHypoxia-reoxygenation injuryP38 MAPKMAPK activationIschemic strokeNeurological deficitsCerebral ischemiaStroke therapyKO miceRat modelP38 MAPK pathwayCultured neuronsNeuronal culturesGenetic deletionSecondary activationInjurySubstrate-Based Fragment Identification for the Development of Selective, Nonpeptidic Inhibitors of Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase
Baguley TD, Xu HC, Chatterjee M, Nairn AC, Lombroso PJ, Ellman JA. Substrate-Based Fragment Identification for the Development of Selective, Nonpeptidic Inhibitors of Striatal-Enriched Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase. Journal Of Medicinal Chemistry 2013, 56: 7636-7650. PMID: 24083656, PMCID: PMC3875168, DOI: 10.1021/jm401037h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiphenyl CompoundsBlood-Brain BarrierBoronic AcidsCells, CulturedCerebral CortexHumansNeuronsPermeabilityPhosphorous AcidsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySmall Molecule LibrariesStereoisomerismStructure-Activity RelationshipSubstrate SpecificityConceptsSubstrate Activity ScreeningProtein tyrosine phosphatase activityProtein tyrosine phosphataseTyrosine phosphatase activityGlutamate receptor internalizationOptimization of fragmentsTyrosine phosphataseDual specificityReceptor internalizationDevelopment of SelectiveSTEP inhibitorPhosphatase activityAlzheimer's diseaseIonotropic glutamate receptorsSubstrate-based approachNonpeptidic inhibitorsPotential targetAD mouse modelDrug discoveryRat cortical neuronsActivity screeningCortical neuronsGlutamate receptorsMouse modelNeuropsychiatric disordersCocaine-Induced Changes of Synaptic Transmission in the Striatum are Modulated by Adenosine A2A Receptors and Involve the Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP
Chiodi V, Mallozzi C, Ferrante A, Chen JF, Lombroso PJ, Di Stasi AM, Popoli P, Domenici MR. Cocaine-Induced Changes of Synaptic Transmission in the Striatum are Modulated by Adenosine A2A Receptors and Involve the Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP. Neuropsychopharmacology 2013, 39: 569-578. PMID: 23989619, PMCID: PMC3895235, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2013.229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCerebral CortexCocaineCorpus StriatumDopamine Uptake InhibitorsEnzyme InhibitorsGene Expression RegulationHumansIn Vitro TechniquesInhibitory Postsynaptic PotentialsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeural PathwaysNeuronsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorReceptor, Adenosine A2ASynaptic TransmissionSynaptosomesVanadatesConceptsEffects of cocaineSynaptic transmissionAdenosine A2A receptorsStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphatasePharmacological actionsA2A receptorsWhole-cell voltage-clamp recordingsA2AR antagonist ZM241385Excitatory post-synaptic currentsCocaine-induced reductionMedium spiny neuronsCocaine-induced changesVoltage-clamp recordingsPost-synaptic currentsA2AR knockout miceCorticostriatal slicesStriatal slicesPsychomotor effectsSpiny neuronsSynaptic mechanismsAntagonist ZM241385Synaptic depressionClamp recordingsBrain areasStriatum
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 localizationGenetic manipulation of STEP reverses behavioral abnormalities in a fragile X syndrome mouse model
Goebel‐Goody S, Wilson‐Wallis E, Royston S, Tagliatela S, Naegele J, Lombroso P. Genetic manipulation of STEP reverses behavioral abnormalities in a fragile X syndrome mouse model. Genes Brain & Behavior 2012, 11: 586-600. PMID: 22405502, PMCID: PMC3922131, DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183x.2012.00781.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFragile X syndromeFragile X syndrome mouse modelProtein tyrosine phosphataseMental retardation proteinMRNAs downstreamControl translationTyrosine phosphataseGenetic manipulationGenetic basisFMR1 geneLoss of stepsX syndromeSyndrome mouse modelFMRPReceptor activationGlutamate receptor activationExcess levelsSynaptic strengthSynaptic strengtheningBasal levelsC-Fos activationActivationTranscriptionFynMouse model
2010
Aβ-Mediated NMDA Receptor Endocytosis in Alzheimer's Disease Involves Ubiquitination of the Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP61
Kurup P, Zhang Y, Xu J, Venkitaramani DV, Haroutunian V, Greengard P, Nairn AC, Lombroso PJ. Aβ-Mediated NMDA Receptor Endocytosis in Alzheimer's Disease Involves Ubiquitination of the Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP61. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 5948-5957. PMID: 20427654, PMCID: PMC2868326, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0157-10.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsCell LineCells, CulturedCerebral CortexEndocytosisHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMiddle AgedNeuronsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateUbiquitinated ProteinsUbiquitinationConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseAbeta treatmentNR2B subunitProtein tyrosine Phosphatase 61Cognitive deficitsNMDA receptor internalizationHuman AD brainsMouse cortical culturesNR1/NR2B receptorsNMDA receptor endocytosisIonotropic glutamate receptorsTyrosine phosphatase STEP61AD brainCortical slicesCortical culturesGlutamate receptorsNR2B receptorsPostsynaptic terminalsPrefrontal cortexNeuronal membranesElevated levelsCortexReceptor internalizationUbiquitin-proteasome systemStep activity
2009
Extrasynaptic NMDA Receptors Couple Preferentially to Excitotoxicity via Calpain-Mediated Cleavage of STEP
Xu J, Kurup P, Zhang Y, Goebel-Goody SM, Wu PH, Hawasli AH, Baum ML, Bibb JA, Lombroso PJ. Extrasynaptic NMDA Receptors Couple Preferentially to Excitotoxicity via Calpain-Mediated Cleavage of STEP. Journal Of Neuroscience 2009, 29: 9330-9343. PMID: 19625523, PMCID: PMC2737362, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2212-09.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAnimalsBrainCalpainCell DeathCells, CulturedCyclin-Dependent Kinase 5EndocytosisGlutamic AcidIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3NeuronsP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSynapsesConceptsStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseCalpain cleavage sitesP38 activationCell deathCleavage siteExtracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2Protein tyrosine phosphataseSignal-regulated kinase 1/2Promotes cell survivalActivation of p38Tyrosine phosphataseSubstrate bindingKinase 1/2ERK1/2 activationCalpain cleavageCell survivalNovel mechanismCalpain-mediated proteolysisReceptors coupleP38NMDAR stimulationPostsynaptic terminalsValid targetCleavage productsSTEP substrates
2008
The Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP Mediates AMPA Receptor Endocytosis after Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Stimulation
Zhang Y, Venkitaramani DV, Gladding CM, Zhang Y, Kurup P, Molnar E, Collingridge GL, Lombroso PJ. The Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP Mediates AMPA Receptor Endocytosis after Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Stimulation. Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 28: 10561-10566. PMID: 18923032, PMCID: PMC2586105, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2666-08.2008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseProtein tyrosine phosphataseTyrosine phosphataseAMPAR internalizationMitogen-activated protein kinasePhosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K) pathwayAMPA receptor endocytosisTyrosine dephosphorylationAMPA receptor traffickingReceptor endocytosisProtein kinaseKinase pathwayStimulation of mGluR5Receptor traffickingNMDAR endocytosisAMPAR traffickingEndocytosisMetabotropic glutamate receptor stimulationTraffickingSurface expressionInternalizationGlutamate receptor stimulationSynaptic plasticityCentral eventPhosphatase
2005
Regulation of NMDA receptor trafficking by amyloid-β
Snyder EM, Nong Y, Almeida CG, Paul S, Moran T, Choi EY, Nairn AC, Salter MW, Lombroso PJ, Gouras GK, Greengard P. Regulation of NMDA receptor trafficking by amyloid-β. Nature Neuroscience 2005, 8: 1051-1058. PMID: 16025111, DOI: 10.1038/nn1503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine ReceptorAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesAmyloid beta-Protein PrecursorAnimalsCalcineurinCell MembraneCerebral CortexCREB-Binding ProteinDisease Models, AnimalElectric ConductivityEndocytosisEnzyme ActivationMiceNeuronsN-MethylaspartateNuclear ProteinsPeptide FragmentsProtein TransportProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorReceptors, NicotinicReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSignal TransductionSynapsesTrans-ActivatorsConceptsNMDA receptorsCortical neuronsAlzheimer's diseaseBrains of patientsAlzheimer's disease pathologyNMDA receptor traffickingGenetic mouse modelsΓ-secretase inhibitorApplication of amyloidSurface NMDA receptorsGlutamatergic transmissionSynaptic dysfunctionPersistent depressionTyrosine phosphatase STEPNicotinic receptorsMouse modelDisease processSynaptic plasticityDisease pathologyNeuronsReceptorsAmyloidSurface expressionUnderlying mechanismReceptor trafficking
2001
Genetics of Central Nervous System Developmental Disorders
Naegele J, Lombroso P. Genetics of Central Nervous System Developmental Disorders. Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2001, 10: 225-239. PMID: 11351796, DOI: 10.1016/s1056-4993(18)30055-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
The Dopamine/D1 Receptor Mediates the Phosphorylation and Inactivation of the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP via a PKA-Dependent Pathway
Paul S, Snyder G, Yokakura H, Picciotto M, Nairn A, Lombroso P. The Dopamine/D1 Receptor Mediates the Phosphorylation and Inactivation of the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP via a PKA-Dependent Pathway. Journal Of Neuroscience 2000, 20: 5630-5638. PMID: 10908600, PMCID: PMC6772528, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-15-05630.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCatalytic DomainCorpus StriatumCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesEnzyme ActivationIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMolecular Sequence DataNeuronsPhosphoproteinsPhosphorus RadioisotopesPhosphorylationProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Dopamine D1Signal TransductionConceptsProtein tyrosine phosphatase familyCAMP-dependent protein kinaseTryptic phosphopeptide mappingPotential phosphorylation sitesUnique N-terminalProtein-protein interactionsMembrane-associated proteinsRole of phosphorylationTyrosine phosphatase familyAmino acid sequenceSite-directed mutagenesisAmino acid sequencingPKA-dependent pathwayTyrosine phosphatase STEPPhosphatase familyPhosphopeptide mappingPhosphorylation sitesAlternative splicingSubcellular compartmentsProtein kinaseTerminal domainEquivalent residuesCytosolic proteinsSpecific residuesAcid sequence
1998
Development of the Cerebral Cortex: III. The Reeler Mutation
LOMBROSO P. Development of the Cerebral Cortex: III. The Reeler Mutation. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1998, 37: 333-334. PMID: 9519640, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199803000-00020.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Transient compartmental expression of a family of protein tyrosine phosphatases in the developing striatum
Raghunathan A, Matthews G, Lombroso P, Naegele J. Transient compartmental expression of a family of protein tyrosine phosphatases in the developing striatum. Brain Research 1996, 91: 190-199. PMID: 8852369, DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(95)00176-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCalbindinsCell CountDopamine and cAMP-Regulated Phosphoprotein 32Enzyme InhibitorsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalIsoenzymesNeostriatumNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPhosphoproteinsPostpartum PeriodPregnancyProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRatsRats, Inbred StrainsS100 Calcium Binding Protein GSubstance PSubstantia NigraTime FactorsTranscription, GeneticConceptsPatch neuronsPostnatal weekTwo-color immunofluorescent stainingTyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive fibersDopaminoceptive brain regionsCalbindin-positive neuronsHydroxylase-immunoreactive fibersStriatum of ratsDopamine islandsPostnatal day 1Most striatal neuronsFirst postnatal weekEarly postnatal developmentMatrix neuronsStriatal afferentsStriatal neuronsImmunoreactive fibersSubstance PLateral striatumDay 1StriatumPostnatal developmentBrain regionsNeuronsCompartmental expression
1995
Cellular and molecular characterization of a brain-enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase
Boulanger L, Lombroso P, Raghunathan A, During M, Wahle P, Naegele. Cellular and molecular characterization of a brain-enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase. Journal Of Neuroscience 1995, 15: 1532-1544. PMID: 7869116, PMCID: PMC6577844, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.15-02-01532.1995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAxonsBlotting, WesternBrainCerebral CortexCorpus StriatumImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationMiceMice, Inbred BALB CNeuronsPeptide FragmentsProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsRNA, MessengerSynaptic TransmissionTissue DistributionConceptsSubstantia nigraAdult rat brainCombination of immunocytochemistrySitu hybridization studiesProjection neuronsBasal gangliaCaudate putamenPresynaptic axonsStriatal enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseRat brainBrain regionsImmunocytochemical stainingLesion experimentsWestern blotLesion studiesWestern blottingMonoclonal antibodiesMRNA expression patternsImmunoreactive formsImmunoreactive bandsProtein tyrosine phosphataseNigraSitu hybridizationHybridization studiesSTEP isoformsA Neuronal Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Induced by Nerve Growth Factor (∗)
Sharma E, Lombroso P. A Neuronal Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Induced by Nerve Growth Factor (∗). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1995, 270: 49-53. PMID: 7814416, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.270.1.49.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceDNAEnzyme InductionIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataNerve Growth FactorsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPC12 CellsProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRatsReceptor-Like Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Class 7Recombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsNerve growth factorNGF treatmentGrowth factorNon-receptor protein tyrosine phosphataseRat brainNeuronal growthProtein tyrosine phosphataseMRNA levelsBrainNorthern blot analysisPC12 cellsBlot analysisTyrosine phosphataseTreatmentPhosphataseExpressionFusion proteinTyrosine phosphatase activity
1993
A protein tyrosine phosphatase expressed within dopaminoceptive neurons of the basal ganglia and related structures
Lombroso P, Naegele, Sharma E, Lerner M. A protein tyrosine phosphatase expressed within dopaminoceptive neurons of the basal ganglia and related structures. Journal Of Neuroscience 1993, 13: 3064-3074. PMID: 8331384, PMCID: PMC6576687, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.13-07-03064.1993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBasal GangliaBase SequenceBlotting, WesternBrainChromatography, AffinityCorpus StriatumDopamine and cAMP-Regulated Phosphoprotein 32FemaleGene ExpressionImmune SeraImmunohistochemistryKineticsMaleMolecular Sequence DataMolecular WeightNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsOligodeoxyribonucleotidesOligonucleotides, AntisenseOrgan SpecificityPhosphoproteinsPolymerase Chain ReactionProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsReceptors, DopamineRecombinant Fusion Proteins