Targeting the pro-death and pro-survival functions of autophagy as novel therapeutic strategies in cancer
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved lysosomal pathway for degrading cytoplasmic
proteins, macromolecules, and organelles. While autophagy has become one of the most …
proteins, macromolecules, and organelles. While autophagy has become one of the most …
Transglutaminases and disease: lessons from genetically engineered mouse models and inherited disorders
SE Iismaa, BM Mearns, L Lorand… - Physiological …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
The human transglutaminase (TG) family consists of a structural protein, protein 4.2, that
lacks catalytic activity, and eight zymogens/enzymes, designated factor XIII-A (FXIII-A) and …
lacks catalytic activity, and eight zymogens/enzymes, designated factor XIII-A (FXIII-A) and …
[HTML][HTML] Role of transglutaminase 2 in cell death, survival, and fibrosis
H Tatsukawa, K Hitomi - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) is a ubiquitously expressed enzyme catalyzing the crosslinking
between Gln and Lys residues and involved in various pathophysiological events. Besides …
between Gln and Lys residues and involved in various pathophysiological events. Besides …
Cellular functions of tissue transglutaminase
MV Nurminskaya, AM Belkin - International review of cell and molecular …, 2012 - Elsevier
Transglutaminase 2 (TG2 or tissue transglutaminase) is a highly complex multifunctional
protein that acts as transglutaminase, GTPase/ATPase, protein disulfide isomerase, and …
protein that acts as transglutaminase, GTPase/ATPase, protein disulfide isomerase, and …
[HTML][HTML] Transglutaminase 2 has opposing roles in the regulation of cellular functions as well as cell growth and death
H Tatsukawa, Y Furutani, K Hitomi, S Kojima - Cell death & disease, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) is primarily known as the most ubiquitously expressed
member of the transglutaminase family with Ca 2+-dependent protein crosslinking activity; …
member of the transglutaminase family with Ca 2+-dependent protein crosslinking activity; …
Matrix metalloproteinase 9 and transglutaminase 2 expression at the ocular surface in patients with different forms of dry eye disease
P Aragona, MH Aguennouz, L Rania, E Postorino… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the expression of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) and
transglutaminase 2 (TG2) in different forms of dry eye. Design Case control study …
transglutaminase 2 (TG2) in different forms of dry eye. Design Case control study …
The function of tissue transglutaminase in celiac disease
A Di Sabatino, A Vanoli, P Giuffrida, O Luinetti… - Autoimmunity …, 2012 - Elsevier
Celiac disease is a chronic small bowel disorder caused by an abnormal immune response
to an array of epitopes of wheat gluten and related proteins of rye and barley in genetically …
to an array of epitopes of wheat gluten and related proteins of rye and barley in genetically …
[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous and mucosal manifestations associated with celiac disease
Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated, gluten-induced enteropathy that affects
predisposed individuals of all ages. Many patients with CD do not report gastrointestinal …
predisposed individuals of all ages. Many patients with CD do not report gastrointestinal …
[HTML][HTML] Type 2 transglutaminase in coeliac disease: A key player in pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy
G Paolella, S Sposito, AM Romanelli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Type 2 transglutaminase (TG2) is the main autoantigen in coeliac disease (CD), a
widespread inflammatory enteropathy caused by the ingestion of gluten-containing cereals …
widespread inflammatory enteropathy caused by the ingestion of gluten-containing cereals …
Transglutaminase 2: a multi-functional protein in multiple subcellular compartments
D Park, SS Choi, KS Ha - Amino acids, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) is a multifunctional protein that can function as a
transglutaminase, G protein, kinase, protein disulfide isomerase, and as an adaptor protein …
transglutaminase, G protein, kinase, protein disulfide isomerase, and as an adaptor protein …