2015
Inhibition of the tyrosine phosphatase STEP61 restores BDNF expression and reverses motor and cognitive deficits in phencyclidine-treated mice
Xu J, Kurup P, Baguley TD, Foscue E, Ellman JA, Nairn AC, Lombroso PJ. Inhibition of the tyrosine phosphatase STEP61 restores BDNF expression and reverses motor and cognitive deficits in phencyclidine-treated mice. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2015, 73: 1503-1514. PMID: 26450419, PMCID: PMC4801664, DOI: 10.1007/s00018-015-2057-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzothiepinsBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCells, CulturedCognition DisordersCREB-Binding ProteinDown-RegulationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Motor ActivityNeuronsPhencyclidinePhosphorylationProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRNA InterferenceUbiquitinationConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorBDNF expressionProtein tyrosine Phosphatase 61Cognitive deficitsPCP-induced reductionPCP-treated micePhencyclidine-treated micePCP-induced increasePCP-induced hyperlocomotionTyrosine phosphatase STEP61STEP61 levelsBDNF transcriptionNeurotrophic factorNMDAR antagonistsCortical culturesCortical neuronsCNS disordersSynaptic strengtheningPsychotic episodeRodent modelsBrain disordersPharmacologic inhibitionSTEP61SchizophreniaCognitive functioningDown‐regulation of BDNF in cell and animal models increases striatal‐enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase 61 (STEP61) levels
Xu J, Kurup P, Azkona G, Baguley TD, Saavedra A, Nairn AC, Ellman JA, Pérez-Navarro E, Lombroso PJ. Down‐regulation of BDNF in cell and animal models increases striatal‐enriched protein tyrosine phosphatase 61 (STEP61) levels. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2015, 136: 285-294. PMID: 26316048, PMCID: PMC4769989, DOI: 10.1111/jnc.13295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzothiepinsBrainBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCells, CulturedCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsDown-RegulationEmbryo, MammalianFemaleFlavonesLeupeptinsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMotor ActivityNeuronsProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, Small InterferingTime FactorsConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorNormal cognitive functionSynaptic strengtheningStriatal-enriched protein tyrosine phosphataseBDNF expressionBDNF knockdownCortical culturesRegulation of BDNFN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor functionNeuropsychiatric disordersCognitive functionBetter therapeutic strategiesMouse frontal cortexNMDA receptor subunit GluN2BSTEP61 levelsHyperlocomotor activityMotor abnormalitiesNeurotrophic factorNMDA receptorsFrontal cortexKinase B signalingTherapeutic strategiesAgonists resultsAnimal modelsCultured neuronsSTEP61 is a substrate of the E3 ligase parkin and is upregulated in Parkinson’s disease
Kurup PK, Xu J, Videira RA, Ononenyi C, Baltazar G, Lombroso PJ, Nairn AC. STEP61 is a substrate of the E3 ligase parkin and is upregulated in Parkinson’s disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2015, 112: 1202-1207. PMID: 25583483, PMCID: PMC4313846, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1417423112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCorpus StriatumCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinDown-RegulationGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHEK293 CellsHumansMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMiceMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3MPTP PoisoningProtein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Non-ReceptorRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyUbiquitinationUbiquitin-Protein LigasesUp-RegulationConceptsE3 ubiquitin ligase ParkinSubstantia nigra pars compactaPathophysiology of PDProtein tyrosine phosphataseUbiquitin ligase ParkinSporadic Parkinson's diseaseE3 ligase ParkinRegulation of ParkinParkinson's diseaseTyrosine phosphataseParkin mutantsE3 ligaseProteasome systemDopaminergic neuronsDownstream targetsAutosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonismNovel substrateSTEP61ParkinCellular modelSTEP61 levelsSNc dopaminergic neuronsProtein levelsFunction contributesERK1/2
2014
Inhibition of striatal‐enriched tyrosine phosphatase 61 in the dorsomedial striatum is sufficient to increased ethanol consumption
Darcq E, Hamida SB, Wu S, Phamluong K, Kharazia V, Xu J, Lombroso P, Ron D. Inhibition of striatal‐enriched tyrosine phosphatase 61 in the dorsomedial striatum is sufficient to increased ethanol consumption. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2014, 129: 1024-1034. PMID: 24588427, PMCID: PMC4055745, DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol DrinkingAnimalsAntibodies, BlockingBlotting, WesternChoice BehaviorDown-RegulationEnzyme InhibitorsGene Knockdown TechniquesImmunohistochemistryLentivirusMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMotor ActivityNeostriatumPhosphorylationProtein Tyrosine PhosphatasesQuinineRNA, Small InterferingSaccharin