Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM): An overview of current therapies and mechanisms of resistance
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a WHO grade IV glioma and the most common malignant,
primary brain tumor with a 5-year survival of 7.2%. Its highly infiltrative nature, genetic …
primary brain tumor with a 5-year survival of 7.2%. Its highly infiltrative nature, genetic …
Autophagy as a molecular target for cancer treatment
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved catabolic mechanism, by which eukaryotic cells
recycle or degrades internal constituents through membrane-trafficking pathway. Thus …
recycle or degrades internal constituents through membrane-trafficking pathway. Thus …
[HTML][HTML] X-linked ubiquitin-specific peptidase 11 increases tauopathy vulnerability in women
Although women experience significantly higher tau burden and increased risk for
Alzheimer's disease (AD) than men, the underlying mechanism for this vulnerability has not …
Alzheimer's disease (AD) than men, the underlying mechanism for this vulnerability has not …
A guide to the regulation of selective autophagy receptors
A Gubas, I Dikic - The FEBS journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a highly conserved catabolic process cells use to maintain their homeostasis
by degrading misfolded, damaged and excessive proteins, nonfunctional organelles, foreign …
by degrading misfolded, damaged and excessive proteins, nonfunctional organelles, foreign …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of photoreceptor death in retinitis pigmentosa
F Newton, R Megaw - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the most common cause of inherited blindness and is
characterised by the progressive loss of retinal photoreceptors. However, RP is a highly …
characterised by the progressive loss of retinal photoreceptors. However, RP is a highly …
[HTML][HTML] Ubiquitin-mediated regulation of autophagy
RH Chen, YH Chen, TY Huang - Journal of Biomedical Science, 2019 - Springer
Autophagy is a major degradation pathway that utilizes lysosome hydrolases to degrade
cellular constituents and is often induced under cellular stress conditions to restore cell …
cellular constituents and is often induced under cellular stress conditions to restore cell …
[HTML][HTML] Degradation of proteins by PROTACs and other strategies
Y Wang, X Jiang, F Feng, W Liu, H Sun - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 - Elsevier
Blocking the biological functions of scaffold proteins and aggregated proteins is a
challenging goal. PROTAC proteolysis-targeting chimaera (PROTAC) technology may be …
challenging goal. PROTAC proteolysis-targeting chimaera (PROTAC) technology may be …
[HTML][HTML] USP14: structure, function, and target inhibition
F Wang, S Ning, B Yu, Y Wang - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ubiquitin-specific protease 14 (USP14), a deubiquitinating enzyme (DUB), is associated
with proteasomes and exerts a dual function in regulating protein degradation. USP14 …
with proteasomes and exerts a dual function in regulating protein degradation. USP14 …
[HTML][HTML] Normal aging induces changes in the brain and neurodegeneration progress: review of the structural, biochemical, metabolic, cellular, and molecular …
J Lee, HJ Kim - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aging is accompanied by many changes in brain and contributes to progressive cognitive
decline. In contrast to pathological changes in brain, normal aging brain changes have …
decline. In contrast to pathological changes in brain, normal aging brain changes have …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondria as a therapeutic target for cardiac ischemia‑reperfusion injury
W Marin, D Marin, X Ao, Y Liu - … Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Acute myocardial infarction is the leading cause of cardiovascular‑related mortality and
chronic heart failure worldwide. As regards treatment, the reperfusion of ischemic tissue …
chronic heart failure worldwide. As regards treatment, the reperfusion of ischemic tissue …