Mammalian cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: molecular mechanisms and physiological functions

SH Francis, MA Blount, JD Corbin - Physiological reviews, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
The superfamily of cyclic nucleotide (cN) phosphodiesterases (PDEs) is comprised of 11
families of enzymes. PDEs break down cAMP and/or cGMP and are major determinants of …

Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (PDE) superfamily: a new target for the development of specific therapeutic agents

C Lugnier - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs), which are ubiquitously distributed in
mammalian tissues, play a major role in cell signaling by hydrolyzing cAMP and cGMP. Due …

Clinical and molecular genetics of the phosphodiesterases (PDEs)

MF Azevedo, FR Faucz, E Bimpaki, A Horvath… - Endocrine …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are enzymes that have the unique function of
terminating cyclic nucleotide signaling by catalyzing the hydrolysis of cAMP and GMP. They …

α-Fluorinated ethers, thioethers, and amines: anomerically biased species

F Leroux, P Jeschke, M Schlosser - Chemical reviews, 2005 - ACS Publications
When asked to draw up a list of textbook substituents, hardly anyone would consider to
associate such an “exotic entity” like trifluoromethoxy to the lastingly popular carboxy, acetyl …

PDE4 cAMP phosphodiesterases: modular enzymes that orchestrate signalling cross-talk, desensitization and compartmentalization

MD Houslay, DR Adams - Biochemical Journal, 2003 - portlandpress.com
cAMP is a second messenger that controls many key cellular functions. The only way to
inactivate cAMP is to degrade it through the action of cAMP phosphodiesterases (PDEs) …

[HTML][HTML] Neural plasticity to stress and antidepressant treatment

RS Duman, J Malberg, J Thome - Biological psychiatry, 1999 - Elsevier
Adaptations at the cellular and molecular levels in response to stress and antidepressant
treatment could represent a form of neural plasticity that contributes to the pathophysiology …

[HTML][HTML] mAKAP assembles a protein kinase A/PDE4 phosphodiesterase cAMP signaling module

KL Dodge, S Khouangsathiene, MS Kapiloff… - The EMBO …, 2001 - embopress.org
Spatiotemporal regulation of protein kinase A (PKA) activity involves the manipulation of
compartmentalized cAMP pools. Now we demonstrate that the muscle‐selective A‐kinase …

Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: relating structure and function

SH Francis, IV Turko, JD Corbin - 2000 - Elsevier
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) comprise a superfamily of
metallophosphohydrolases that specifically cleave the 3′, 5′-cyclic phosphate moiety of …

Induction of the cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase PDE4B is essential for LPS-activated TNF-α responses

SLC Jin, M Conti - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulation of the innate immune response requires the activation
of signaling cascades that culminate in the synthesis and secretion of proinflammatory …

β-Arrestin-mediated PDE4 cAMP phosphodiesterase recruitment regulates β-adrenoceptor switching from Gs to Gi

GS Baillie, A Sood, I McPhee, I Gall… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
Phosphorylation of the β2 adrenoreceptor (β2AR) by cAMP-activated protein kinase A (PKA)
switches its predominant coupling from stimulatory guanine nucleotide regulatory protein …