A lifetime of stress: ATF6 in development and homeostasis

RF Hillary, U FitzGerald - Journal of biomedical science, 2018 - Springer
Background Activating transcription factor 6 (ATF6) is an endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-
localised protein and member of the leucine zipper family of transcription factors. Best …

Calcium-independent phospholipases A2 and their roles in biological processes and diseases

S Ramanadham, T Ali, JW Ashley, RN Bone… - Journal of lipid …, 2015 - ASBMB
Among the family of phospholipases A 2 (PLA 2 s) are the Ca 2+-independent PLA 2 s (iPLA
2 s) and they are designated group VI iPLA 2 s. In relation to secretory and cytosolic PLA 2 s …

Calcium-independent phospholipase A2γ (iPLA2γ) and its roles in cellular functions and diseases

S Hara, E Yoda, Y Sasaki, Y Nakatani… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2019 - Elsevier
Calcium-independent phospholipase A 2 γ (iPLA 2 γ)/patatin-like phospholipase domain-
containing lipase 8 (PNPLA8) is one of the iPLA 2 enzymes, which do not require Ca 2+ ion …

Regulation of autophagy progress via lysosomal depletion by fluvastatin nanoparticle treatment in breast cancer cells

H Elimam, KM El-Say, AV Cybulsky, H Khalil - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fluvastatin (FLV) is a statin family member that may play a role in modulating a variety of
medical disorders such as atherosclerosis and breast cancer. The present study addresses …

[HTML][HTML] ATF6α activation enhances survival against chemotherapy and serves as a prognostic indicator in osteosarcoma

S Yarapureddy, J Abril, J Foote, S Kumar, O Asad… - Neoplasia, 2019 - Elsevier
Patients with metastatic or relapsed/refractory osteosarcoma (OS) have a 5-year survival
rate of< 30%. This has remained unchanged over several decades. One of the factors …

Heparanase protects the heart against chemical or ischemia/reperfusion injury

F Wang, T Pulinilkunnil, S Flibotte, C Nislow… - Journal of molecular and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although cancer cells use heparanase for tumor metastasis, favourable effects of
heparanase have been reported in the management of Alzheimer's disease and diabetes …

Genetic ablation of calcium-independent phospholipase A2γ induces glomerular injury in mice

H Elimam, J Papillon, DR Kaufman… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
Glomerular visceral epithelial cells (podocytes) play a critical role in the maintenance of
glomerular permselectivity. Podocyte injury, manifesting as proteinuria, is the cause of many …

Genetic deletion of calcium-independent phospholipase A2γ protects mice from diabetic nephropathy

AV Cybulsky, J Papillon, J Guillemette… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Calcium-independent phospholipase A2γ (iPLA2γ) is localized in glomerular epithelial cells
(GECs)/podocytes at the mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum, and can mediate release …

Selenium nanoparticles reduce oxidative stress-induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis in ascites syndrome in broiler chickens via the ATF6-DR5 signaling pathway

X Yang, X Liu, J Liu, P Wu, Y Fu, SL Kyein, J Zhang… - Animal Diseases, 2023 - Springer
Broiler ascites syndrome (AS) is one of the main diseases threatening the health of broilers.
It is well documented that myocardial hypertrophy and failure is one of the key mechanisms …

Genetic ablation of SLK exacerbates glomerular injury in adriamycin nephrosis in mice

B Woychyshyn, J Papillon… - American Journal …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Ste20-like kinase SLK is critical for embryonic development and may play an important role
in wound healing, muscle homeostasis, cell migration, and tumor growth. Mice with …