The human T cell antigen gp39, a member of the TNF gene family, is a ligand for the CD40 receptor: expression of a soluble form of gp39 with B cell co‐stimulatory …

D Hollenbaugh, LS Grosmaire, CD Kullas… - The EMBO …, 1992 - embopress.org
Signals delivered to B cells via CD40 can synergize with those provided by other B cell
surface receptors to induce B cell proliferation and antibody class switching as well as …

Disorders of renal tubular phosphate transport

HS Tenenhouse, H Murer - Journal of the American Society of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
The kidney plays a major role in the maintenance of inorganic phosphate (P i) homeostasis
and, as such, ensures that an adequate supply of this ubiquitous anion is available for …

FGF23 is processed by proprotein convertases but not by PHEX

A Benet-Pagès, B Lorenz-Depiereux, H Zischka… - Bone, 2004 - Elsevier
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) and autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets
(ADHR) are characterized by renal phosphate wasting, rickets, and osteomalacia. ADHR is …

Presynaptic sensor and silencer of peptidergic transmission reveal neuropeptides as primary transmitters in pontine fear circuit

DI Kim, S Park, S Park, M Ye, JY Chen, SJ Kang… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Neurons produce and release neuropeptides to communicate with one another. Despite
their importance in brain function, circuit-based mechanisms of peptidergic transmission are …

Neutral endopeptidase can hydrolyze β-amyloid (1–40) but shows no effect on β-amyloid precursor protein metabolism

S Howell, J Nalbantoglu, P Crine - Peptides, 1995 - Elsevier
High performance liquid chromatographic analyses of incubations of β-amyloid (1–40) with
neutral endopeptidase revealed at least nine product peaks, indicating that neutral …

Novel phosphate-regulating genes in the pathogenesis of renal phosphate wasting disorders

HS Tenenhouse, Y Sabbagh - Pflügers Archiv, 2002 - Springer
Over the past decade, three classes of Na/Pi cotransporters have been identified in
mammalian kidney. The type IIa Na/Pi cotransporter, Npt2, is the most abundant and is …

Developmental Expression and Tissue Distribution of Phex Protein: Effect of the Hyp Mutation and Relationship to Bone Markers

AF Ruchon, HS Tenenhouse… - Journal of Bone and …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Mutations in PHEX, a phosphate‐regulating gene with homology to endopeptidases on the
X chromosome, are responsible for X‐linked hypophosphatemia (XLH). The murine Hyp …

Proteolytic Processing of Big Endothelin-3 by the Kell Blood Group Protein: Presented in part in abstract form at the 40th annual meeting of the American Society of …

S Lee, M Lin, A Mele, Y Cao, J Farmar… - Blood, The Journal …, 1999 - ashpublications.org
Kell blood group protein shares a consensus sequence (HEXXH) with a large family of zinc-
dependent endopeptidases. Kell has closest homology with neutral endopeptidase 24.11 …

Characterization of PHEX endopeptidase catalytic activity: identification of parathyroid-hormone-related peptide107–139 as a substrate and osteocalcin, PPi and …

G BOILEAU, HS TENENHOUSE… - Biochemical …, 2001 - portlandpress.com
Mutations in the PHEX gene (̲phosphate-regulating gene with homologies to
̲endopeptidases on the ̲X chromosome) are responsible for X-linked …

Molecular cloning and biochemical characterization of a new mouse testis soluble-zinc-metallopeptidase of the neprilysin family

G GHADDAR, AF RUCHON… - Biochemical …, 2000 - portlandpress.com
Because of their roles in controlling the activity of several bio-active peptides, members of
the neprilysin family of zinc metallopeptidases have been identified as putative targets for …