Advances in covalent drug discovery

L Boike, NJ Henning, DK Nomura - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Covalent drugs have been used to treat diseases for more than a century, but tools that
facilitate the rational design of covalent drugs have emerged more recently. The purposeful …

The molecular basis of nutrient sensing and signalling by mTORC1 in metabolism regulation and disease

C Goul, R Peruzzo, R Zoncu - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Ser/Thr kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central regulator of
cellular metabolism. As part of mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1), mTOR integrates signals such …

Lysosomes as coordinators of cellular catabolism, metabolic signalling and organ physiology

C Settembre, RM Perera - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Every cell must satisfy basic requirements for nutrient sensing, utilization and recycling
through macromolecular breakdown to coordinate programmes for growth, repair and stress …

Deubiquitinase-targeting chimeras for targeted protein stabilization

NJ Henning, L Boike, JN Spradlin, CC Ward… - Nature chemical …, 2022 - nature.com
Many diseases are driven by proteins that are aberrantly ubiquitinated and degraded. These
diseases would be therapeutically benefited by targeted protein stabilization (TPS). Here we …

Selective inhibitors of JAK1 targeting an isoform-restricted allosteric cysteine

ME Kavanagh, BD Horning, R Khattri, N Roy… - Nature chemical …, 2022 - nature.com
The Janus tyrosine kinase (JAK) family of non-receptor tyrosine kinases includes four
isoforms (JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, and TYK2) and is responsible for signal transduction …

Nutrient regulation of mTORC1 at a glance

KJ Condon, DM Sabatini - Journal of cell science, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway coordinates environmental
and intracellular cues to control eukaryotic cell growth. As a pivot point between anabolic …

Stress response silencing by an E3 ligase mutated in neurodegeneration

DL Haakonsen, M Heider, AJ Ingersoll, K Vodehnal… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Stress response pathways detect and alleviate adverse conditions to safeguard cell and
tissue homeostasis, yet their prolonged activation induces apoptosis and disrupts …

[HTML][HTML] Transformative network modeling of multi-omics data reveals detailed circuits, key regulators, and potential therapeutics for Alzheimer's disease

M Wang, A Li, M Sekiya, ND Beckmann, X Quan… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
To identify the molecular mechanisms and novel therapeutic targets of late-onset
Alzheimer's Disease (LOAD), we performed an integrative network analysis of multi-omics …

NPC1-mTORC1 signaling couples cholesterol sensing to organelle homeostasis and is a targetable pathway in Niemann-Pick type C

OB Davis, HR Shin, CY Lim, EY Wu, M Kukurugya… - Developmental cell, 2021 - cell.com
Lysosomes promote cellular homeostasis through macromolecular hydrolysis within their
lumen and metabolic signaling by the mTORC1 kinase on their limiting membranes. Both …

The central moTOR of metabolism

J Simcox, DW Lamming - Developmental cell, 2022 - cell.com
The protein kinase mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) functions as a central regulator
of metabolism, integrating diverse nutritional and hormonal cues to control anabolic …