The regulation, functions and clinical relevance of arginine methylation

E Guccione, S Richard - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Methylation of arginine residues by protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) is involved
in the regulation of fundamental cellular processes, including transcription, RNA processing …

Polymicrobial communities in periodontal disease: Their quasi‐organismal nature and dialogue with the host

G Hajishengallis, RJ Lamont - Periodontology 2000, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In health, indigenous polymicrobial communities at mucosal surfaces maintain an ecological
balance via both inter‐microbial and host‐microbial interactions that promote their own and …

Structure, activity, and function of PRMT1

C Thiebaut, L Eve, C Poulard, M Le Romancer - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
PRMT1, the major protein arginine methyltransferase in mammals, catalyzes
monomethylation and asymmetric dimethylation of arginine side chains in proteins. Initially …

Akkermansia muciniphila inhibited the periodontitis caused by Fusobacterium nucleatum

B Song, W Xian, Y Sun, L Gou, Q Guo, X Zhou… - npj Biofilms and …, 2023 - nature.com
Periodontitis is the most important cause of tooth loss in adults and is closely related to
various systemic diseases. Its etiologic factor is plaque biofilm, and the primary treatment …

PRMT1-p53 pathway controls epicardial EMT and invasion

O Jackson-Weaver, N Ungvijanpunya, Y Yuan, J Qian… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Epicardial cells are cardiac progenitors that give rise to the majority of cardiac fibroblasts,
coronary smooth muscle cells, and pericytes during development. An integral phase of …

Arginine methylation of SMAD7 by PRMT1 in TGF-β–induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition and epithelial stem-cell generation

Y Katsuno, J Qin, J Oses-Prieto, H Wang… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transdifferentiation (EMT) is crucial for tissue differentiation
in development and drives essential steps in cancer and fibrosis. EMT is accompanied by …

The role of protein arginine n-methyltransferases in inflammation

T Chen, J Liu, S Li, P Wang, G Shang - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) promote the methylation of numerous proteins
at their arginine residues. An increasing number of publications have suggested that …

Epigenetic approaches to the treatment of dental pulp inflammation and repair: opportunities and obstacles

M Kearney, PR Cooper, AJ Smith, HF Duncan - Frontiers in Genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Concerns over the cost and destructive nature of dental treatment have led to the call for
novel minimally invasive, biologically based restorative solutions. For patients with …

SMAD6 transduces endothelial cell flow responses required for blood vessel homeostasis

DL Ruter, Z Liu, KM Ngo, A Marvin, DB Buglak… - Angiogenesis, 2021 - Springer
Fluid shear stress provided by blood flow instigates a transition from active blood vessel
network expansion during development, to vascular homeostasis and quiescence that is …

Protein arginine methyltransferase 1, a major regulator of biological processes

SRN Sudhakar, SN Khan, A Clark… - … and Cell Biology, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Protein arginine methyltransferase 1 (PRMT1) is a major type I arginine methyltransferase
that catalyzes the formation of monomethyl and asymmetric dimethylarginine in protein …