NO news: S-(de) nitrosylation of cathepsins and their relationship with cancer

C Bhattacharyya, S Chakraborty, R Sengupta - Analytical Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumor formation and progression have been much of a study over the last two centuries.
Recent studies have seen different developments for the early diagnosis and treatment of …

Cysteine cathepsins as a prospective target for anticancer therapies—current progress and prospects

A Pogorzelska, B Żołnowska, R Bartoszewski - Biochimie, 2018 - Elsevier
Cysteine cathepsins (CTS), being involved in both physiological and pathological
processes, play an important role in the human body. During the last 30 years, it has been …

[PDF][PDF] Chemoproteomic strategy to quantitatively monitor transnitrosation uncovers functionally relevant S-nitrosation sites on cathepsin D and HADH2

Y Zhou, SL Wynia-Smith, SM Couvertier, KS Kalous… - Cell chemical …, 2016 - cell.com
S-Nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) is an endogenous transnitrosation donor involved in S-
nitrosation of a variety of cellular proteins, thereby regulating diverse protein functions …

Cysteine cathepsins and the cutting edge of cancer invasion

V Gocheva, JA Joyce - Cell cycle, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Cysteine cathepsins are a family of lysosomal proteases that are often upregulated in
various human cancers, and have been implicated in distinct tumorigenic processes such as …

Fluorescent nitrile-based inhibitors of cysteine cathepsins

M Frizler, MD Mertens, M Gütschow - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry …, 2012 - Elsevier
Cysteine cathepsins play an important role in many (patho) physiological conditions. Among
them, cathepsins L, S, K and B are subjects of several drug discovery programs. Besides …

Dual contrasting roles of cysteine cathepsins in cancer progression: apoptosis versus tumour invasion

O Vasiljeva, B Turk - Biochimie, 2008 - Elsevier
Cysteine cathepsins have been known for a long time to play an important role in cancer
progression and metastasis. Several studies have proposed the concept of anti-cathepsin …

[HTML][HTML] Benzophenanthridine Alkaloid Chelerythrine Elicits Necroptosis of Gastric Cancer Cells via Selective Conjugation at the Redox Hyperreactive C-Terminal …

M Liu, S Sun, Y Meng, L Wang, H Liu, W Shi, Q Zhang… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Targeting thioredoxin reductase (TXNRD) with low-weight molecules is emerging as a high-
efficacy anti-cancer strategy in chemotherapy. Sanguinarine has been reported to inhibit the …

[HTML][HTML] Multiplex zymography captures stage-specific activity profiles of cathepsins K, L, and S in human breast, lung, and cervical cancer

B Chen, MO Platt - Journal of translational medicine, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background Cathepsins K, L, and S are cysteine proteases upregulated in cancer
and proteolyze extracellular matrix to facilitate metastasis, but difficulty distinguishing …

[HTML][HTML] Redox regulatory mechanism of transnitrosylation by thioredoxin

C Wu, T Liu, W Chen, S Oka, C Fu, MR Jain… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2010 - ASBMB
Transnitrosylation and denitrosylation are emerging as key post-translational modification
events in regulating both normal physiology and a wide spectrum of human diseases …

Thiol chemistry in peroxidase catalysis and redox signaling

A Bindoli, JM Fukuto, HJ Forman - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2008 - liebertpub.com
The oxidation chemistry of thiols and disulfides of biologic relevance is described. The
review focuses on the interaction and kinetics of hydrogen peroxide with low-molecular …