Implications of phosphoinositide 3-kinase-Akt (PI3K-Akt) pathway in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

M Kumar, N Bansal - Molecular neurobiology, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the foremost type of dementia that afflicts considerable morbidity
and mortality in aged population. Several transcription molecules, pathways, and molecular …

NEDD4 E3 ligase: Functions and mechanism in human cancer

Z Wang, X Hu, M Ye, M Lin, M Chu, X Shen - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
A growing amount of evidence indicates that the neuronally expressed developmentally
downregulated 4 (NEDD4, also known as NEDD4-1) E3 ligase plays a critical role in a …

The PTEN–PI3K pathway: of feedbacks and cross-talks

A Carracedo, PP Pandolfi - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
The tumor suppressor PTEN was originally identified as a negative regulator of the
phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling, a main regulator of cell growth, metabolism and …

Understanding PTEN regulation: PIP2, polarity and protein stability

NR Leslie, IH Batty, H Maccario, L Davidson… - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
The PTEN tumour suppressor is a lipid and protein phosphatase that inhibits
phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)-dependent signalling by dephosphorylating …

E3 ligase Nedd4 promotes axon branching by downregulating PTEN

J Drinjakovic, H Jung, DS Campbell, L Strochlic… - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
Regulated protein degradation via the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) plays a central
role in building synaptic connections, yet little is known about either which specific UPS …

Ubiquitination/de-ubiquitination: A promising therapeutic target for PTEN reactivation in cancer

K Wang, J Liu, YL Li, JP Li, R Zhang - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tumor suppressor activation or reactivation has long been a sought-after, yet elusive,
therapeutic strategy for human cancer. Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) is one of …

Ubiquitin E3 ligase Nedd4-1 acts as a downstream target of PI3K/PTEN-mTORC1 signaling to promote neurite growth

HE Hsia, R Kumar, R Luca, M Takeda… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Protein ubiquitination is a core regulatory determinant of neural development. Previous
studies have indicated that the Nedd4-family E3 ubiquitin ligases Nedd4-1 and Nedd4-2 …

The mechanism of chronic intracellular infection with Brucella spp.

X Guo, H Zeng, M Li, Y Xiao, G Gu, Z Song… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Globally, brucellosis is a widespread zoonotic disease. It is prevalent in more than 170
countries and regions. It mostly damages an animal's reproductive system and causes …

Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) analogues are potent small molecule inhibitors of NEDD4-1 ubiquitin ligase activity that disrupt proliferation of human melanoma cells

JG Quirit, SN Lavrenov, K Poindexter, J Xu… - Biochemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The HECT domain-containing E3 ubiquitin ligase NEDD4-1 (Neural precursor cell
Expressed Developmentally D own regulated gene 4-1) is frequently overexpressed in …

The PTEN protein: cellular localization and post-translational regulation

NR Leslie, N Kriplani, MA Hermida… - Biochemical Society …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
The phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) phosphatase
dephosphorylates PIP3, the lipid product of the class I PI 3-kinases, and suppresses the …