2015 ATVB Plenary Lecture: Translational Research on Rho-Kinase in Cardiovascular Medicine
H Shimokawa, K Satoh - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Rho-kinase (ROCKs) is an important downstream effector of the small GTP-binding protein
Ras homolog gene family member A. There are 2 isoforms of ROCK, ROCK1 and ROCK2 …
Ras homolog gene family member A. There are 2 isoforms of ROCK, ROCK1 and ROCK2 …
A method for measuring Rho kinase activity in tissues and cells
Abstract The Rho‐associated kinases (ROCKs) can regulate cell shape and function by
modulating the actin cytoskeleton. ROCKs are serine‐threonine protein kinases that can …
modulating the actin cytoskeleton. ROCKs are serine‐threonine protein kinases that can …
Physiological role of ROCKs in the cardiovascular system
K Noma, N Oyama, JK Liao - American Journal of …, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
Rho-associated kinases (ROCKs), the immediate downstream targets of RhoA, are
ubiquitously expressed serine-threonine protein kinases that are involved in diverse cellular …
ubiquitously expressed serine-threonine protein kinases that are involved in diverse cellular …
Rho-kinase: regulation,(dys) function, and inhibition
In a variety of normal and pathological cell types, Rho-kinases I and II (ROCKI/II) play a
pivotal role in the organization of the nonmuscle and smooth muscle cytoskeleton and …
pivotal role in the organization of the nonmuscle and smooth muscle cytoskeleton and …
Novel insights into the roles of Rho kinase in cancer
L Wei, M Surma, S Shi, N Lambert-Cheatham… - Archivum immunologiae …, 2016 - Springer
Rho-associated coiled-coil kinase (ROCK) is a major downstream effector of the small
GTPase RhoA. The ROCK family, consisting of ROCK1 and ROCK2, plays a central role in …
GTPase RhoA. The ROCK family, consisting of ROCK1 and ROCK2, plays a central role in …
ROCK in CNS: different roles of isoforms and therapeutic target for neurodegenerative disorders
CM Chong, N Ai, S Ming-Yuen Lee - Current drug targets, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK) is a serine-threonine kinase originally identified as a
crucial regulator of actin cytoskeleton. Recent studies have defined new functions of ROCK …
crucial regulator of actin cytoskeleton. Recent studies have defined new functions of ROCK …
[HTML][HTML] Deficiency of ROCK1 in bone marrow-derived cells protects against atherosclerosis in LDLR−/− mice
HW Wang, PY Liu, N Oyama, Y Rikitake… - The FASEB …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rho kinases (ROCKs) are serine-threonine protein kinases that regulate the actin
cytoskeleton. Recent studies suggest that ROCKs also play an important role in …
cytoskeleton. Recent studies suggest that ROCKs also play an important role in …
Rho-kinase in development and heart failure: insights from genetic models
Rho-kinase (ROCK) belongs to the AGC (protein kinase A/protein kinase G/protein kinase C,
PKA/PKG/PKC) family of serine/threonine kinases and is a major downstream effector of …
PKA/PKG/PKC) family of serine/threonine kinases and is a major downstream effector of …
Targeting Rho-associated coiled-coil forming protein kinase (ROCK) in cardiovascular fibrosis and stiffening
Introduction: Pathological cardiac fibrosis, through excessive extracellular matrix protein
deposition from fibroblasts and pro-fibrotic immune responses and vascular stiffening is …
deposition from fibroblasts and pro-fibrotic immune responses and vascular stiffening is …
Should we keep rocking? Portraits from targeting Rho kinases in cancer
GR de Sousa, GM Vieira, PF das Chagas… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer targeted therapy, either alone or in combination with conventional chemotherapy,
could allow the survival of patients with neoplasms currently considered incurable. In recent …
could allow the survival of patients with neoplasms currently considered incurable. In recent …