TRPC6 channels and their binding partners in podocytes: role in glomerular filtration and pathophysiology

SE Dryer, J Reiser - American Journal of Physiology-Renal …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Loss or dysfunction of podocytes is a major cause of glomerular kidney disease. Several
genetic forms of glomerular disease are caused by mutations in genes that encode structural …

The role of calcium signaling in melanoma

H Zhang, Z Chen, A Zhang, AA Gupte… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Calcium signaling plays important roles in physiological and pathological conditions,
including cutaneous melanoma, the most lethal type of skin cancer. Intracellular calcium …

[HTML][HTML] Absence of filamin A prevents cells from responding to stiffness gradients on gels coated with collagen but not fibronectin

FJ Byfield, Q Wen, I Levental, K Nordstrom, PE Arratia… - Biophysical journal, 2009 - cell.com
Cell types from many tissues respond to changes in substrate stiffness by actively
remodeling their cytoskeletons to alter spread area or adhesion strength, and in some cases …

Small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels in the heart: expression, regulation and pathological implications

T Liu, T Li, D Xu, Y Wang, Y Zhou… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ca2+-activated K+ channels are critical to cellular Ca2+ homeostasis and excitability; they
couple intracellular Ca2+ and membrane voltage change. Of these, the small, 4–14 pS …

Calmodulin and CaMKII modulate ENaC activity by regulating the association of MARCKS and the cytoskeleton with the apical membrane

AA Alli, HF Bao, BC Liu, L Yu… - American Journal …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Phosphatidylinositol bisphosphate (PIP2) regulates epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) open
probability. In turn, myristoylated alanine-rich C kinase substrate (MARCKS) protein or …

Functional interaction with filamin A and intracellular Ca2+ enhance the surface membrane expression of a small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ (SK2) channel

S Rafizadeh, Z Zhang, RL Woltz… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
For an excitable cell to function properly, a precise number of ion channel proteins need to
be trafficked to distinct locations on the cell surface membrane, through a network and …

Disease-associated substitutions in the filamin B actin binding domain confer enhanced actin binding affinity in the absence of major structural disturbance: Insights …

GM Sawyer, AR Clark, SP Robertson… - Journal of molecular …, 2009 - Elsevier
Missense mutations in filamin B (FLNB) are associated with the autosomal dominant
atelosteogenesis (AO) and the Larsen group of skeletal malformation disorders. These …

Filamin A protein interacts with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Gag protein and contributes to productive particle assembly

JA Cooper, L Liu, EA Woodruff, HE Taylor… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
HIV-1 Gag precursor directs virus particle assembly and release. In a search for Gag-
interacting proteins that are involved in late stages of the HIV-1 replication cycle, we …

AF17 competes with AF9 for binding to Dot1a to up-regulate transcription of epithelial Na+ channel α

MR Reisenauer, M Anderson, L Huang, Z Zhang… - Journal of Biological …, 2009 - ASBMB
We previously reported that Dot1a· AF9 complex represses transcription of the epithelial
Na+ channel subunit α (α-ENaC) gene in mouse inner medullary collecting duct mIMCD3 …

Nephrin binds to the COOH terminus of a large-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel isoform and regulates its expression on the cell surface

EY Kim, KJ Choi, SE Dryer - American Journal of …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
We carried out a yeast two-hybrid screen to identify proteins that interact with large-
conductance Ca2+-activated K+ (BKCa) channels encoded by the Slo1 gene. Nephrin, an …