Type I interferons mediate pancreatic toxicities of PERK inhibition

Q Yu, B Zhao, J Gui, KV Katlinski… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The great preclinical promise of the pancreatic endoplasmic reticulum kinase (PERK)
inhibitors in neurodegenerative disorders and cancers is marred by pancreatic injury and …

Targeting the kinase insert loop of PERK selectively modulates PERK signaling without systemic toxicity in mice

DT Hughes, M Halliday, HL Smith, NC Verity… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Chronic activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR), notably the branch comprising
the kinase PERK and the translation initiation factor eIF2α, is a pathological feature of many …

Partial restoration of protein synthesis rates by the small molecule ISRIB prevents neurodegeneration without pancreatic toxicity

M Halliday, H Radford, Y Sekine, J Moreno… - Cell death & …, 2015 - nature.com
Activation of the PERK branch of the unfolded protein response (UPR) in response to protein
misfolding within the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) results in the transient repression of …

Uncoupling proteostasis and development in vitro with a small molecule inhibitor of the pancreatic endoplasmic reticulum kinase, PERK

HP Harding, AF Zyryanova, D Ron - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2012 - ASBMB
Loss-of-function mutations in EIF2AK3, encoding the pancreatic endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
kinase, PERK, are associated with dysfunction of the endocrine pancreas and diabetes …

Triggering ubiquitination of IFNAR 1 protects tissues from inflammatory injury

S Bhattacharya, KV Katlinski, M Reichert… - EMBO molecular …, 2014 - embopress.org
Type 1 interferons (IFN) protect the host against viruses by engaging a cognate receptor
(consisting of IFNAR 1/IFNAR 2 chains) and inducing downstream signaling and gene …

Bax Inhibitor-1 preserves pancreatic β-cell proteostasis by limiting proinsulin misfolding and programmed cell death

M Blanc, L Habbouche, P Xiao, C Lebeaupin… - Cell death & …, 2024 - nature.com
The prevalence of diabetes steadily increases worldwide mirroring the prevalence of
obesity. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is activated in diabetes and contributes to β-cell …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress, pancreatic β-cell degeneration, and diabetes

FR Papa - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Overwhelming of protein folding in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)—referred to as “ER
stress”—activates a set of intracellular signaling pathways termed the unfolded protein …

PERK eIF2 alpha kinase is required to regulate the viability of the exocrine pancreas in mice

K Iida, Y Li, BC McGrath, A Frank, DR Cavener - BMC cell biology, 2007 - Springer
Background Deficiency of the PERK eIF2α kinase in humans and mice results in postnatal
exocrine pancreatic atrophy as well as severe growth and metabolic anomalies in other …

[HTML][HTML] Endoplasmic reticulum stress, degeneration of pancreatic islet β-cells, and therapeutic modulation of the unfolded protein response in diabetes

R Ghosh, K Colon-Negron, FR Papa - Molecular metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Myriad challenges to the proper folding and structural maturation of secretory
pathway client proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)—a condition referred to as “ER …

Baculoviral inhibitors of apoptosis repeat containing (BIRC) proteins fine-tune TNF-induced nuclear factor κB and c-Jun N-terminal kinase signalling in mouse …

BM Tan, NW Zammit, AO Yam, R Slattery, SN Walters… - Diabetologia, 2013 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis For beta cells, contact with TNF-α triggers signalling cascades that
converge on pathways important for cell survival and inflammation, specifically nuclear …