Oxidized phospholipids and lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: An update

D Pantazi, C Tellis, AD Tselepis - Biofactors, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation and oxidative stress conditions lead to a variety of oxidative modifications of
lipoprotein phospholipids implicated in the occurrence and development of atherosclerotic …

Regulation of plasmalogen metabolism and traffic in mammals: The fog begins to lift

F Dorninger, ER Werner, J Berger… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Due to their unique chemical structure, plasmalogens do not only exhibit distinct biophysical
and biochemical features, but require specialized pathways of biosynthesis and …

The lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 inhibitor Darapladib sensitises cancer cells to ferroptosis by remodelling lipid metabolism

M Oh, SY Jang, JY Lee, JW Kim, Y Jung, J Kim… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Arachidonic and adrenic acids in the membrane play key roles in ferroptosis. Here, we
reveal that lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) controls intracellular …

Membrane Association Allosterically Regulates Phospholipase A2 Enzymes and Their Specificity

VD Mouchlis, EA Dennis - Accounts of chemical research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Water-soluble proteins as well as membrane-bound proteins associate with
membrane surfaces and bind specific lipid molecules in specific sites on the protein …

Epididymal epithelial degeneration and lipid metabolism impairment account for male infertility in occludin knockout mice

BY Liu, BL Zhang, DY Gao, Q Li, XY Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Occludin (OCLN) is a tight junction protein and Ocln deletion mutation causes male infertility
in mice. However, the role of OCLN in male reproductive system remains unknown. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane regulation of 15LOX-1/PEBP1 complex prompts the generation of ferroptotic signals, oxygenated PEs

T Manivarma, AA Kapralov, SN Samovich… - Free Radical Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ferroptosis is a regulated form of cell death, the mechanism of which is still to be
understood. 15-lipoxygenase (15LOX) complex with phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) …

Biological Properties and Clinical Significance of Lipoprotein‐Associated Phospholipase A2 in Ischemic Stroke

S Zhang, S Huang, D Hu, F Jiang… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ischemic stroke, which occurs following blockage of the blood supply to the brain, is a
leading cause of death worldwide. Its main cause is atherosclerosis, a disease of the …

A dynamic model for estimating the interaction of ROS–PUFA–antioxidants in rabbit

S Mattioli, C Dimauro, A Cesarani, A Dal Bosco… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Defining optimal nutrition in animals and humans remains a main scientific challenge. The
objective of the work was to develop a dynamic model of reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

A Membrane-Assisted Mechanism for the Release of Ceramide from the CERT START Domain

M Moqadam, P Gartan, R Talandashti… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ceramide transfer protein CERT is the mediator of nonvesicular transfer of ceramide from
the ER to Golgi. In CERT, START is the domain responsible for the binding and transport of …

Regulatory mechanisms triggered by enzyme interactions with lipid membrane surfaces

J Yu, DD Boehr - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recruitment of enzymes to intracellular membranes often modulates their catalytic activity,
which can be important in cell signaling and membrane trafficking. Thus, re-localization is …