Multifactorial mechanism of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity. Role of physical exercise, microbiota and myokines

J Bilski, P Pierzchalski, M Szczepanik, J Bonior… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity and ageing place a tremendous strain on the global healthcare system. Age-related
sarcopenia is characterized by decreased muscular strength, decreased muscle quantity …

[HTML][HTML] Stimuli and sensors that initiate skeletal muscle hypertrophy following resistance exercise

H Wackerhage, BJ Schoenfeld… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
One of the most striking adaptations to exercise is the skeletal muscle hypertrophy that
occurs in response to resistance exercise. A large body of work shows that a mammalian …

Stimulus-responsive hydrogels: Theory, modern advances, and applications

MC Koetting, JT Peters, SD Steichen… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the past century, hydrogels have emerged as effective materials for an immense variety
of applications. The unique network structure of hydrogels enables very high levels of …

β-Catenin-driven cancers require a YAP1 transcriptional complex for survival and tumorigenesis

J Rosenbluh, D Nijhawan, AG Cox, X Li, JT Neal… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
Wnt/β-catenin signaling plays a key role in the pathogenesis of colon and other cancers;
emerging evidence indicates that oncogenic β-catenin regulates several biological …

Shear-thinning hydrogels for biomedical applications

M Guvendiren, HD Lu, JA Burdick - Soft matter, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Injectable hydrogels are becoming increasingly important in the fields of tissue engineering
and drug delivery due to their tunable properties, controllable degradation, high water …

[HTML][HTML] YAP1 and its fusion proteins in cancer initiation, progression and therapeutic resistance

F Szulzewsky, EC Holland, V Vasioukhin - Developmental biology, 2021 - Elsevier
YAP1 is a transcriptional co-activator whose activity is controlled by the Hippo signaling
pathway. In addition to important functions in normal tissue homeostasis and regeneration …

A human peptidyl–prolyl isomerase essential for regulation of mitosis

K Ping Lu, SD Hanes, T Hunter - Nature, 1996 - nature.com
THE NIMA kinase is essential for progression through mitosis in Aspergillus nidulans 1–6,
and there is evidence for a similar pathway in other eukaryotic cells5–8. Here we describe …

Structural and functional analysis of the mitotic rotamase Pin1 suggests substrate recognition is phosphorylation dependent

R Ranganathan, KP Lu, T Hunter, JP Noel - Cell, 1997 - cell.com
The human rotamase or peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase Pin1 is a conserved mitotic
regulator essential for the G2/M transition of the eukaryotic cell cycle. We report the 1.35 Å …

WW domains of Nedd4 bind to the proline‐rich PY motifs in the epithelial Na+ channel deleted in Liddle's syndrome.

O Staub, S Dho, P Henry, J Correa, T Ishikawa… - The EMBO …, 1996 - embopress.org
The amiloride‐sensitive epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) plays a major role in sodium
transport in kidney and other epithelia, and in regulating blood pressure. The channel is …

Hippo pathway-independent restriction of TAZ and YAP by angiomotin

SW Chan, CJ Lim, YF Chong, AV Pobbati… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
The Hippo pathway restricts the activity of transcriptional co-activators TAZ and YAP by
phosphorylating them for cytoplasmic sequestration or degradation. In this report, we …