Advances in targeting cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases

DH Maurice, H Ke, F Ahmad, Y Wang… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2014 - nature.com
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) catalyse the hydrolysis of cyclic AMP and
cyclic GMP, thereby regulating the intracellular concentrations of these cyclic nucleotides …

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 phosphodiesterases: molecular regulation to clinical use

AT Bender, JA Beavo - Pharmacological reviews, 2006 - ASPET
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are enzymes that regulate the cellular levels
of the second messengers, cAMP and cGMP, by controlling their rates of degradation. There …

[HTML][HTML] FGF1 and insulin control lipolysis by convergent pathways

G Sancar, S Liu, E Gasser, JG Alvarez, C Moutos… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Inexorable increases in insulin resistance, lipolysis, and hepatic glucose production (HGP)
are hallmarks of type 2 diabetes. Previously, we showed that peripheral delivery of …

Biochemistry and physiology of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: essential components in cyclic nucleotide signaling

M Conti, J Beavo - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Although cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) were described soon after the
discovery of cAMP, their complexity and functions in signaling is only recently beginning to …

Overview of PDEs and their regulation

K Omori, J Kotera - Circulation research, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Contraction and relaxation of vascular smooth muscle and cardiac myocytes are key
physiological events in the cardiovascular system. These events are regulated by second …

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 …

Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blocking agents are associated with lower risk for Alzheimer's disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis

M Zhou, R Xu, DC Kaelber, ME Gurney - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
This large, retrospective case-control study of electronic health records from 56 million
unique adult patients examined whether or not treatment with a Tumor Necrosis Factor …

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 …

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) …