Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (AARS) as an attractive drug target in neglected tropical trypanosomatid diseases-Leishmaniasis, Human African Trypanosomiasis and …

V Kushwaha, N Capalash - Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract TriTryp diseases (Leishmaniasis, Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), and
Chagas disease) are devastating parasitic neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that affect …

Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic significance of Tryptophan Metabolism and signaling in cancer

J Yan, D Chen, Z Ye, X Zhu, X Li, H Jiao, M Duan… - Molecular Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Tryptophan (Trp) metabolism involves three primary pathways: the kynurenine (Kyn)
pathway (KP), the 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin, 5-HT) pathway, and the indole pathway …

MUC1-C integrates type II interferon and chromatin remodeling pathways in immunosuppression of prostate cancer

M Hagiwara, A Fushimi, A Bhattacharya… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The oncogenic MUC1-C protein drives dedifferentiation of castrate resistant prostate cancer
(CRPC) cells in association with chromatin remodeling. The present work demonstrates that …

Tryptophan metabolism 'Hub'gene expression associates with increased inflammation and severe disease outcomes in COVID-19 infection and inflammatory bowel …

S Bustamante, Y Yau, V Boys, J Chang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The epithelial barrier's primary role is to protect against entry of foreign and pathogenic
elements. Both COVID-19 and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) show commonalities in …

Valine aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase promotes therapy resistance in melanoma

N El-Hachem, M Leclercq, M Susaeta Ruiz… - Nature Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Transfer RNA dynamics contribute to cancer development through regulation of codon-
specific messenger RNA translation. Specific aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases can either …

Tryptophanyl-transfer RNA synthetase is involved in a negative feedback loop mitigating interferon-γ-induced gene expression

I Lazar, I Livneh, A Ciechanover, B Fabre - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRSs) are essential enzymes responsible for linking a
transfer RNA (tRNA) with its cognate amino acid present in all the kingdoms of life. Besides …

Exploring the role of tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase and associations with inflammatory markers and clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients: A case-control study

N Najimi, H Zahednasab, M Farahmand… - Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase (WRS) is a critical enzyme involved in protein synthesis,
responsible for charging tRNA with the essential amino acid tryptophan. Recent studies …

In Situ Imaging of O-Linked β-N-Acetylglucosamine Using On-Tissue Hydrolysis and MALDI Mass Spectrometry

EE Escobar, EH Seeley, JE Serrano-Negrón… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Post-translational O-glycosylation of proteins with N-acetylglucosamine
serves as a cellular regulator that has been linked to cancer. This sugar's variability is …

stEnTrans: Transformer-based deep learning for spatial transcriptomics enhancement

S Xue, F Zhu, C Wang, W Min - International Symposium on Bioinformatics …, 2024 - Springer
The spatial position of cells within tissues and organs is crucial for the manifestation of their
specific functions. Spatial transcriptomics technology enables comprehensive measurement …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic, prognostic, and immunological roles of CDSN in ovarian cancer

H Zeng, W Pan, Q Xia, H Shu, Z Ji - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Globally, ovarian cancer (OC) ranks as a principal cause of cancer-related mortality in
females. Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of OC, but the efficacy of …