Phosphoinositides: tiny lipids with giant impact on cell regulation

T Balla - Physiological reviews, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Phosphoinositides (PIs) make up only a small fraction of cellular phospholipids, yet they
control almost all aspects of a cell's life and death. These lipids gained tremendous research …

The role of the inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatases in cellular function and human disease

LM Ooms, KA Horan, P Rahman, G Seaton… - Biochemical …, 2009 - portlandpress.com
Phosphoinositides are membrane-bound signalling molecules that regulate cell proliferation
and survival, cytoskeletal reorganization and vesicular trafficking by recruiting effector …

Inositol 5-phosphatases: insights from the Lowe syndrome protein OCRL

M Pirruccello, P De Camilli - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2012 - cell.com
The precise regulation of phosphoinositide lipids in cellular membranes is crucial for cellular
survival and function. Inositol 5-phosphatases have been implicated in a variety of disorders …

Phosphoinositide phosphatases in cell biology and disease

Y Liu, VA Bankaitis - Progress in lipid research, 2010 - Elsevier
Phosphoinositides are essential signaling molecules linked to a diverse array of cellular
processes in eukaryotic cells. The metabolic interconversions of these phospholipids are …

Phosphoinositide phosphatases: just as important as the kinases

JM Dyson, CG Fedele, EM Davies, J Becanovic… - … I: Enzymes of Synthesis …, 2012 - Springer
Phosphoinositide phosphatases comprise several large enzyme families with over 35
mammalian enzymes identified to date that degrade many phosphoinositide signals. Growth …

The structure of phosphoinositide phosphatases: Insights into substrate specificity and catalysis

FS Hsu, Y Mao - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Phosphoinositides (PIs) are a group of key signaling and structural lipid molecules involved
in a myriad of cellular processes. PI phosphatases, together with PI kinases, are responsible …

Lipid phosphatases as drug discovery targets for type 2 diabetes

DF Lazar, AR Saltiel - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2006 - nature.com
The soaring incidence of type 2 diabetes has created pressure for new pharmaceutical
strategies to treat this devastating disease. With much of the focus on overcoming insulin …

Massive calcium–activated endocytosis without involvement of classical endocytic proteins

V Lariccia, M Fine, S Magi, MJ Lin… - Journal of General …, 2011 - rupress.org
We describe rapid massive endocytosis (MEND) of> 50% of the plasmalemma in baby
hamster kidney (BHK) and HEK293 cells in response to large Ca transients. Constitutively …

Inositol polyphosphate phosphatases in human disease

S Hakim, MC Bertucci, SE Conduit, DL Vuong… - Phosphoinositides and …, 2012 - Springer
Phosphoinositide signalling molecules interact with a plethora of effector proteins to regulate
cell proliferation and survival, vesicular trafficking, metabolism, actin dynamics and many …

Phosphoinositol phosphatase SHIP2 promotes cancer development and metastasis coupled with alterations in EGF receptor turnover

NK Prasad, M Tandon, S Badve, PW Snyder… - …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Phosphoinositol phosphatases are important regulators of signaling pathways relevant to
both diabetes and cancer. A 3′-phosphoinositol phosphatase, phosphatase homologous to …