[HTML][HTML] Mouse models of inherited retinal degeneration with photoreceptor cell loss

GB Collin, N Gogna, B Chang, N Damkham, J Pinkney… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inherited retinal degeneration (RD) leads to the impairment or loss of vision in millions of
individuals worldwide, most frequently due to the loss of photoreceptor (PR) cells. Animal …

GLIS1–3 transcription factors: critical roles in the regulation of multiple physiological processes and diseases

AM Jetten - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2018 - Springer
Krüppel-like zinc finger proteins form one of the largest families of transcription factors. They
function as key regulators of embryonic development and a wide range of other …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a lipid scrambling domain in ANO6/TMEM16F

K Yu, JM Whitlock, K Lee, EA Ortlund, Y Yuan Cui… - Elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Phospholipid scrambling (PLS) is a ubiquitous cellular mechanism involving the regulated
bidirectional transport of phospholipids down their concentration gradient between …

Differential effects of anoctamins on intracellular calcium signals

I Cabrita, R Benedetto, A Fonseca… - The FASEB …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT The Ca2+‐activated Cl‒channel TMEM16A [anoctamin (ANO) 1] is homologous
to yeast Ist2 and has been shown to tether the cortical endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to the …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of anoctamins to cell survival and cell death

K Kunzelmann, J Ousingsawat, R Benedetto, I Cabrita… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Before anoctamins (TMEM16 proteins) were identified as a family of Ca2+-activated chloride
channels and phospholipid scramblases, the founding member anoctamin 1 (ANO1 …

Primary cilia proteins: ciliary and extraciliary sites and functions

K Hua, RJ Ferland - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Primary cilia are immotile organelles known for their roles in development and cell signaling.
Defects in primary cilia result in a range of disorders named ciliopathies. Because this …

Direct visualization of cAMP signaling in primary cilia reveals up-regulation of ciliary GPCR activity following Hedgehog activation

JY Jiang, JL Falcone, S Curci… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The primary cilium permits compartmentalization of specific signaling pathways, including
elements of the Hedgehog (Hh) pathway. Hh transcriptional activity is thought to be …

Modulating Ca2+ signals: a common theme for TMEM16, Ist2, and TMC

K Kunzelmann, I Cabrita, P Wanitchakool… - … -European Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Since the discovery of TMEM16A (anoctamin 1, ANO1) as Ca 2+-activated Cl− channel, the
protein was found to serve different physiological functions, depending on the type of tissue …

Inhibition of transmembrane member 16A calcium‐activated chloride channels by natural flavonoids contributes to flavonoid anticancer effects

X Zhang, H Li, H Zhang, Y Liu, L Huo… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Natural flavonoids are ubiquitous in dietary plants and vegetables
and have been proposed to have antiviral, antioxidant, cardiovascular protective and …

Inhibition of TMEM16A Ca2+-activated Cl− channels by avermectins is essential for their anticancer effects

X Zhang, G Zhang, W Zhai, Z Zhao, S Wang… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Transmembrane member 16A (TMEM16A) encoded Ca 2+-activated Cl− channels
were found to be involved in tumorigenesis. Previous studies suggest the effect of TMEM16A …