Na+-K+-ATPase, a new class of plasma membrane receptors

A Aperia, EE Akkuratov, JM Fontana… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
The Na+-K+-ATPase (NKA) differs from most other ion transporters, not only in its capacity to
maintain a steep electrochemical gradient across the plasma membrane, but also as a …

Specialized functional diversity and interactions of the Na, K-ATPase

VV Matchkov, II Krivoi - Frontiers in physiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Na, K-ATPase is a protein ubiquitously expressed in the plasma membrane of all animal
cells and vitally essential for their functions. A specialized functional diversity of the Na, K …

Small molecule regulators of microRNAs identified by high-throughput screen coupled with high-throughput sequencing

LD Nguyen, Z Wei, MC Silva, S Barberán-Soler… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate fundamental biological processes by silencing mRNA targets
and are dysregulated in many diseases. Therefore, miRNA replacement or inhibition can be …

[HTML][HTML] Methylene blue exerts a neuroprotective effect against traumatic brain injury by promoting autophagy and inhibiting microglial activation

M Zhao, F Liang, H Xu, W Yan… - Molecular medicine …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) leads to permanent neurological impairment, and methylene
blue (MB) exerts central nervous system neuroprotective effects. However, only one …

Ouabain activates transcription factor EB and exerts neuroprotection in models of Alzheimer's disease

HL Song, AV Demirev, NY Kim, DH Kim… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The number of neurofibrillary tangles containing abnormal hyperphosphorylated tau protein
correlates with the degree of dementia in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In addition …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of apoptosis averts glomerular tubular disconnection and podocyte loss in proteinuric kidney disease

I Burlaka, LM Nilsson, L Scott, U Holtbäck, AC Eklöf… - Kidney international, 2016 - Elsevier
There is a great need for treatment that arrests progression of chronic kidney disease.
Increased albumin in urine leads to apoptosis and fibrosis of podocytes and tubular cells …

Mice lacking glutamate carboxypeptidase II develop normally, but are less susceptible to traumatic brain injury

Y Gao, S Xu, Z Cui, M Zhang, Y Lin, L Cai… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Glutamate carboxypeptidase II (GCPII) is a transmembrane zinc metallopeptidase found
mainly in the nervous system, prostate and small intestine. In the nervous system, glia …

Circulating ouabain modulates expression of claudins in rat intestine and cerebral blood vessels

AG Markov, AA Fedorova, VV Kravtsova… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The ability of exogenous low ouabain concentrations to affect claudin expression and
therefore epithelial barrier properties was demonstrated previously in cultured cell studies …

Curcumin ameliorates traumatic brain injury via C1ql3-mediated microglia M2 polarization

M Zhang, Z Hao, J Wu, Z Teng, W Qiu, J Cheng - Tissue and Cell, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Curcumin can regulate the polarization of microglia and alleviate traumatic brain
injury (TBI). However, its detailed action mechanism on downregulating Complement 1q-like …

Ouabain modulates the functional interaction between Na, K-ATPase and NMDA receptor

EE Akkuratov, L Westin, E Vazquez-Juarez… - Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
The N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor plays an essential role in glutamatergic
transmission and synaptic plasticity and researchers are seeking for different modulators of …