Cyclin-dependent kinases: engines, clocks, and microprocessors

DO Morgan - Annual review of cell and developmental biology, 1997 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks) play a well-established role in the regulation of
the eukaryotic cell division cycle and have also been implicated in the control of gene …

A decade of CDK5

R Dhavan, LH Tsai - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2001 - nature.com
Since it was identified a decade ago, cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) has emerged as a
crucial regulator of neuronal migration in the developing central nervous system. CDK5 …

Contributions of protein phosphatases PP1, PP2A, PP2B and PP5 to the regulation of tau phosphorylation

F Liu, I Grundke‐Iqbal, K Iqbal… - European Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abnormal hyperphosphorylation of tau is believed to lead to neurofibrillary degeneration in
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other tauopathies. Recent studies have shown that protein …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological and pathological phosphorylation of tau by Cdk5

T Kimura, K Ishiguro, S Hisanaga - Frontiers in molecular …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Hyperphosphorylation of microtubule-associated protein tau is one of the major pathological
events in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other related neurodegenerative diseases, including …

Cyclin-dependent kinases in brain development and disease

SC Su, LH Tsai - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (Cdk5) is a multifaceted serine/threonine kinase protein with
important roles in the nervous system. Two related proteins, p35 and p39, activate Cdk5 …

novel medicinal chemistry strategies targeting CDK5 for Drug Discovery

W Tang, C Lin, Q Yu, D Zhang, Y Liu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) protein plays an important role not only in the central
nervous system but also in the periphery, including immune response, regulation of insulin …

Calpain-dependent proteolytic cleavage of the p35 cyclin-dependent kinase 5 activator to p25

G Kusakawa, T Saito, R Onuki, K Ishiguro… - Journal of Biological …, 2000 - ASBMB
Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) is a unique CDK, the activity of which can be detected in
postmitotic neurons. To date, CDK5 purified from mammalian brains has always been …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and regulation of the CDK5-p25nck5a complex

C Tarricone, R Dhavan, J Peng, LB Areces, LH Tsai… - Molecular cell, 2001 - cell.com
CDK5 plays an indispensable role in the central nervous system, and its deregulation is
involved in neurodegeneration. We report the crystal structure of a complex between CDK5 …

An isoform of the neuronal cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (Cdk5) activator

D Tang, J Yeung, KY Lee, M Matsushita… - Journal of Biological …, 1995 - ASBMB
Neuronal Cdc2-like kinase is a heterodimer of Cdk5 and a 25-kDa subunit that is derived
from a 35-kDa brain-and neuron-specific protein called the neuronal Cdk5 activator …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of Dyrk1A contributes to neurofibrillary degeneration in Down syndrome

F Liu, Z Liang, J Wegiel, YW Hwang, K Iqbal… - The FASEB …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adults with Down syndrome (DS) develop Alzheimer neurofibrillary degeneration in the
brain, but the underlying molecular mechanism is unknown. Here, we report that the …