2013
MicroRNAs as pharmacological targets in endothelial cell function and dysfunction
Chamorro-Jorganes A, Araldi E, Suárez Y. MicroRNAs as pharmacological targets in endothelial cell function and dysfunction. Pharmacological Research 2013, 75: 15-27. PMID: 23603154, PMCID: PMC3752325, DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2013.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial cell functionShort non-coding RNAsCell functionPost-transcriptional levelNon-coding RNAsEndothelial-specific microRNAsGene expressionMorphogenic capacityCritical regulatorNormal endothelial cell functionMicroRNAsCell dysfunctionEndothelial cell dysfunctionPathophysiological conditionsLatest insightsParacrine mannerPharmacological targetsEndothelial cellsTherapeutic potentialBarrier functionTraffickingRNALeukocyte traffickingRegulatorTarget
2009
Nogo-B Receptor Stabilizes Niemann-Pick Type C2 Protein and Regulates Intracellular Cholesterol Trafficking
Harrison KD, Miao RQ, Fernandez-Hernándo C, Suárez Y, Dávalos A, Sessa WC. Nogo-B Receptor Stabilizes Niemann-Pick Type C2 Protein and Regulates Intracellular Cholesterol Trafficking. Cell Metabolism 2009, 10: 208-218. PMID: 19723497, PMCID: PMC2739452, DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2009.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNiemann-Pick type C2 (NPC2) proteinIntracellular cholesterol traffickingC2 proteinCholesterol traffickingEndoplasmic reticulumTwo-hybrid screenC-terminal domainCellular rolesIntracellular cholesterol accumulationSterol sensingProtein stabilityN-terminusNgBRProteinProtein levelsNPC2 mutationsCholesterol accumulationGenetic deficiencyTraffickingRNAiNPC2TerminusBiologyBaitReticulum