[HTML][HTML] PKR: a kinase to remember

S Gal-Ben-Ari, I Barrera, M Ehrlich… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aging is a major risk factor for many diseases including metabolic syndrome, cancer,
inflammation, and neurodegeneration. Identifying mechanistic common denominators …

The impact of PKR activation: from neurodegeneration to cancer

JA Marchal, GJ Lopez, M Peran, A Comino… - The FASEB …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
An inverse association between cancer and neurodegeneration is plausible because these
biological processes share several genes and signaling pathways. Whereas uncontrolled …

[HTML][HTML] PKR involvement in Alzheimer's disease

J Hugon, F Mouton-Liger, J Dumurgier… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Brain lesions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are characterized by Aβ
accumulation, neurofibrillary tangles, and synaptic and neuronal vanishing. According to the …

[HTML][HTML] Memory maintenance by PKMζ—an evolutionary perspective

TC Sacktor - Molecular brain, 2012 - Springer
Long-term memory is believed to be maintained by persistent modifications of synaptic
transmission within the neural circuits that mediate behavior. Thus, long-term potentiation …

The aging brain, a key target for the future: the protein kinase C involvement

A Pascale, M Amadio, S Govoni, F Battaini - Pharmacological research, 2007 - Elsevier
The brain represents the primary centre for the regulation and control of all our body
activities, receiving and interpreting sensory impulses and transmitting information to the …

Activation of the cell stress kinase PKR in Alzheimer's disease and human amyloid precursor protein transgenic mice

AL Peel, DE Bredesen - Neurobiology of disease, 2003 - Elsevier
Accumulation of amyloid β peptides (Aβ) in the brain, which is a hallmark of Alzheimer's
disease (AD), is associated with progressive damage to neuronal processes resulting in …

RKIP: much more than Raf kinase inhibitory protein

F Al‐Mulla, MS Bitar, Z Taqi… - Journal of cellular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
From its discovery as a phosphatidylethanolamine‐binding protein in bovine brain to its
designation as a physiological inhibitor of Raf kinase protein, RKIP has emerged as a critical …

[PDF][PDF] PKR senses nuclear and mitochondrial signals by interacting with endogenous double-stranded RNAs

Y Kim, J Park, S Kim, MA Kim, MG Kang, C Kwak… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Protein kinase RNA-activated (PKR) induces immune response by sensing viral double-
stranded RNAs (dsRNAs). However, growing evidence suggests that PKR can also be …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroinflammation and Aβ accumulation linked to systemic inflammation are decreased by genetic PKR down-regulation

AS Carret-Rebillat, C Pace, S Gourmaud, L Ravasi… - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder, marked by senile plaques
composed of amyloid-β (Aβ) peptide, neurofibrillary tangles, neuronal loss and …

Common mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease and ischemic stroke: the role of protein kinase C in the progression of age-related neurodegeneration

BP Lucke-Wold, RC Turner… - Journal of …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Ischemic stroke and Alzheimer's disease (AD), despite being distinct disease entities, share
numerous pathophysiological mechanisms such as those mediated by inflammation …