Diseases caused by mutations in ORAI1 and STIM1

RS Lacruz, S Feske - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Ca2+ release‐activated Ca2+ (CRAC) channels mediate a specific form of Ca2+ influx
called store‐operated Ca2+ entry (SOCE) that contributes to the function of many cell types …

Molecular mechanisms of treg-mediated T cell suppression

A Schmidt, N Oberle, PH Krammer - Frontiers in immunology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
CD4+ CD25highFoxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) can suppress other immune cells and,
thus, are critical mediators of peripheral self-tolerance. On the one hand, Tregs avert …

Peripheral thermosensation in mammals

J Vriens, B Nilius, T Voets - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2014 - nature.com
Our ability to perceive temperature is crucial: it enables us to swiftly react to noxiously cold or
hot objects and helps us to maintain a constant body temperature. Sensory nerve endings …

STIM proteins: dynamic calcium signal transducers

J Soboloff, BS Rothberg, M Madesh… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2012 - nature.com
Stromal interaction molecule (STIM) proteins function in cells as dynamic coordinators of
cellular calcium (Ca2+) signals. Spanning the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane, they …

Endoplasmic reticulum–plasma membrane contact sites

Y Saheki, P De Camilli - Annual review of biochemistry, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) has a broad localization throughout the cell and forms
direct physical contacts with all other classes of membranous organelles, including the …

[HTML][HTML] Axonal endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ content controls release probability in CNS nerve terminals

J de Juan-Sanz, GT Holt, ER Schreiter, F de Juan… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Although the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) extends throughout axons and axonal ER
dysfunction is implicated in numerous neurological diseases, its role at nerve terminals is …

Ion channels and transporters in lymphocyte function and immunity

S Feske, EY Skolnik, M Prakriya - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2012 - nature.com
Lymphocyte function is regulated by a network of ion channels and transporters in the
plasma membrane of B and T cells. These proteins modulate the cytoplasmic concentrations …

Calcium signaling and transcriptional regulation in cardiomyocytes

M Dewenter, A von der Lieth, HA Katus… - Circulation …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Calcium (Ca2+) is a universal regulator of various cellular functions. In cardiomyocytes,
Ca2+ is the central element of excitation–contraction coupling, but also impacts diverse …

Endoplasmic reticulum structure and interconnections with other organelles

AR English, GK Voeltz - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a large, continuous membrane-bound organelle
comprised of functionally and structurally distinct domains including the nuclear envelope …

Protein folding and quality control in the ER

K Araki, K Nagata - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2011 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) uses an elaborate surveillance system called the ER
quality control (ERQC) system. The ERQC facilitates folding and modification of secretory …