Pharmacological targeting of endoplasmic reticulum stress in disease

SJ Marciniak, JE Chambers, D Ron - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2022 - nature.com
The accumulation of misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) leads to ER
stress, resulting in activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR) that aims to restore …

The integrated stress response: From mechanism to disease

M Costa-Mattioli, P Walter - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND The integrated stress response (ISR) is an evolutionarily conserved
intracellular signaling network that helps the cell, tissue, and organism to adapt to a variable …

Stress granules and neurodegeneration

B Wolozin, P Ivanov - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advances suggest that the response of RNA metabolism to stress has an important
role in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly amyotrophic lateral …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in neurodegenerative diseases

R Ghemrawi, M Khair - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an important organelle involved in protein quality control
and cellular homeostasis. The accumulation of unfolded proteins leads to an ER stress …

Kinase inhibitors: the road ahead

FM Ferguson, NS Gray - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2018 - nature.com
Receptor tyrosine kinase signalling pathways have been successfully targeted to inhibit
proliferation and angiogenesis for cancer therapy. However, kinase deregulation has been …

ER stress and the unfolded protein response in neurodegeneration

C Hetz, S Saxena - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2017 - nature.com
The clinical manifestation of neurodegenerative diseases is initiated by the selective
alteration in the functionality of distinct neuronal populations. The pathology of many …

Roles of tau protein in health and disease

T Guo, W Noble, DP Hanger - Acta neuropathologica, 2017 - Springer
Tau is well established as a microtubule-associated protein in neurons. However, under
pathological conditions, aberrant assembly of tau into insoluble aggregates is accompanied …

Control of immune cell function by the unfolded protein response

G Di Conza, PC Ho, JR Cubillos-Ruiz… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Initiating and maintaining optimal immune responses requires high levels of protein
synthesis, folding, modification and trafficking in leukocytes, which are processes …

Pharmacological targeting of the unfolded protein response for disease intervention

C Hetz, JM Axten, JB Patterson - Nature chemical biology, 2019 - nature.com
Accumulation of unfolded proteins at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a salient attribute of
many human diseases including obesity, liver disorders, cancer, diabetes and …

Prions, prionoids and protein misfolding disorders

C Scheckel, A Aguzzi - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Prion diseases are progressive, incurable and fatal neurodegenerative conditions. The term
'prion'was first nominated to express the revolutionary concept that a protein could be …