PFKFB3 in smooth muscle promotes vascular remodeling in pulmonary arterial hypertension

L Kovacs, Y Cao, W Han, L Meadows… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Glycolytic shift is implicated in the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). It remains unknown how glycolysis is increased and how increased …

[HTML][HTML] Translating genetic, biochemical and structural information to the calpain view of development

H Araujo, A Julio, M Cardoso - Mechanisms of Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Embryonic development repeatedly deploys a finite number of signaling pathways to control
a multitude of processes such as patterning, growth and differentiation. Diversity in gene …

Activation of calpain-2 by mediators in pulmonary vascular remodeling of pulmonary arterial hypertension

L Kovacs, W Han, R Rafikov, Z Bagi… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Calpain mediates collagen synthesis and cell proliferation and plays an important role in
pulmonary vascular remodeling in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). In the present …

[HTML][HTML] The critical role of calpain in cell proliferation

L Kovacs, Y Su - Journal of biomolecular research & therapeutics, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Calpain is a conserved family of calcium-dependent, cytosolic, neutral cysteine proteases.
The best characterized members of the family are the ubiquitously expressed calpain 1 and …

Novel calpain families and novel mechanisms for calpain regulation in Aplysia

MH Hastings, K Gong, A Freibauer, C Courchesne… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Calpains are a family of intracellular proteases defined by a conserved protease domain. In
the marine mollusk Aplysia californica, calpains are important for the induction of long-term …

Radial nerve cord protein phosphorylation dynamics during starfish arm tip wound healing events

CF Franco, R Soares, E Pires, R Santos… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Echinoderms, as invertebrate deuterostomes, have amazing neuronal intrinsic growth
aptitude triggered at any time point during the animal lifespan leading to successful …

CalpB modulates border cell migration in Drosophila egg chambers

E Kókai, FS Páldy, K Somogyi, A Chougule… - BMC developmental …, 2012 - Springer
Background Calpains are calcium regulated intracellular cysteine proteases implicated in a
variety of physiological functions and pathological conditions. The Drosophila melanogaster …

[图书][B] The role of calpains and protein kinase Ms in synaptic plasticity in Aplysia Californica

M Hastings - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Persistent enzymatic activity has been proposed as a possible mechanism for maintenance
of long-lasting memory. The main candidate enzymes for long-term memory maintenance …

[PDF][PDF] EXPRESSION OF TCRs IN DROSOPHILA S2 INSECT CELLS

M Mushtaq, M Maeurer - researchgate.net
Patients who undergo aHSCT are at high risk of EBV and CMV infections due to immune-
suppression and the lack of anti-viral cellular immune responses in the post-transplant …

Cortactin enhances elongation of axons in Drosophila melanogaster and is inhibited by calpain in vivo

VR Mains - 2012 - open.library.ubc.ca
The nervous system of an organism is exceedingly complex and yet highly specific in the
connections that it makes. The mechanisms by which a functional nervous system is …