The molecular biology of phosphodiesterase 4 enzymes as pharmacological targets: an interplay of isoforms, conformational states, and inhibitors

D Paes, M Schepers, B Rombaut… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme family plays a pivotal role in regulating
levels of the second messenger cAMP. Consequently, PDE4 inhibitors have been …

Inhibitors of phosphodiesterase as cancer therapeutics

T Peng, J Gong, Y Jin, Y Zhou, R Tong, X Wei… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are a class of enzymes that hydrolyze cyclic adenosine
monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) which is involved in …

Phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibition in CNS diseases

A Blokland, P Heckman, T Vanmierlo… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Phosphodiesterases (PDEs) have been an interesting drug target for many diseases.
Although a vast number of mainly preclinical studies demonstrates beneficial effects of PDE …

Design and synthesis of selective phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) allosteric inhibitors for the treatment of fragile X syndrome and other brain disorders

ME Gurney, RA Nugent, X Mo, JA Sindac, TJ Hagen… - 2019 - ACS Publications
Novel pyridine-and pyrimidine-based allosteric inhibitors are reported that achieve PDE4D
subtype selectivity through recognition of a single amino acid difference on a key regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting phosphodiesterase 4 as a potential therapeutic strategy for enhancing neuroplasticity following ischemic stroke

H Wang, U Gaur, J Xiao, B Xu, J Xu… - International journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sensorimotor recovery following ischemic stroke is highly related with structural modification
and functional reorganization of residual brain tissues. Manipulations, such as treatment …

FBXW7 regulates DISC1 stability via the ubiquitin-proteosome system

K Yalla, C Elliott, JP Day, J Findlay, S Barratt… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Disrupted in schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) is a multi-functional scaffolding protein that
has been associated with neuropsychiatric disease. The role of DISC1 is to assemble …

PDE4D phosphorylation: A coincidence detector integrating multiple signaling pathways

D Mika, M Conti - Cellular signalling, 2016 - Elsevier
In Eukaryotes, more than 100 different phosphodiesterase (PDE) proteins serve to fine-tune
cyclic nucleotide (cAMP and cGMP) signals and contribute to specificity of signaling. In …

Human phosphodiesterase 4D7 (PDE4D7) expression is increased in TMPRSS2-ERG-positive primary prostate cancer and independently adds to a reduced risk of …

R Böttcher, DJP Henderson, K Dulla… - British Journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: There is an acute need to uncover biomarkers that reflect the molecular
pathologies, underpinning prostate cancer progression and poor patient outcome. We have …

[HTML][HTML] Human PDE4D isoform composition is deregulated in primary prostate cancer and indicative for disease progression and development of distant metastases

R Böttcher, K Dulla, D van Strijp, N Dits, EI Verhoef… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human PDE4D isoform composition is deregulated in primary prostate cancer and indicative
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cAMP‐phosphodiesterase 4D7 (PDE4D7) forms a cAMP signalosome complex with DHX9 and is implicated in prostate cancer progression

C Gulliver, T Busiau, A Byrne, JE Findlay… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A robust body of work has demonstrated that a reduction in cAMP‐specific 3′, 5′‐cyclic
phosphodiesterase 4D isoform 7 (PDE4D7) is linked with negative prostate cancer …