hnRNP A/B proteins: an encyclopedic assessment of their roles in homeostasis and disease

PA Thibault, A Ganesan, S Kalyaanamoorthy… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The hnRNP A/B family of proteins (comprised of A1, A2/B1, A3, and A0)
contributes to the regulation of the majority of cellular RNAs. Here, we provide a …

Role of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins in the cancer-immune landscape

M Sudhakaran, AI Doseff - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer remains the second leading cause of death, accounting for approximately 20% of all
fatalities. Evolving cancer cells and a dysregulated immune system create complex tumor …

Increased glucocorticoid concentrations in early life cause mitochondrial inefficiency and short telomeres

S Casagrande, A Stier, P Monaghan… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Telomeres are DNA structures that protect chromosome ends. However, telomeres shorten
during cell replication and at critically low lengths can reduce cell replicative potential …

[HTML][HTML] Mitofusin 2 plays a role in oocyte and follicle development, and is required to maintain ovarian follicular reserve during reproductive aging

M Zhang, MB Bener, Z Jiang, T Wang… - Aging (Albany …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mitochondria change their shape through fusion and fission in order to adapt to their
metabolic milieu. Mitofusin-2 (MFN2) is a key regulatory protein in this process, mediating …

GSK3 inhibition rescues growth and telomere dysfunction in dyskeratosis congenita iPSC-derived type II alveolar epithelial cells

RJ Fernandez, ZJG Gardner, KJ Slovik, DC Liberti… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by deficiencies in
telomere maintenance leading to very short telomeres and the premature onset of certain …

Accelerated aging in serious mental disorders

FS Bersani, SH Mellon, VI Reus… - Current Opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
We define and discuss several proposed biological aging markers that have been examined
in SMDs, we review the most recent findings, and we conclude with opinions regarding the …

Lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) in disguise: diseases implications

S Srivastava, S Kumar, R Bhatt… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Acetylation is one of the key post-translational protein modifications catalysed by the protein
lysine acetyltransferases (KATs). KATs catalyse the transfer of acetyl groups to the epsilon …

Age‐Related Deterioration of Mitochondrial Function in the Intestine

AM Schneider, M Özsoy… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is an important and inevitable biological process in human life, associated with the
onset of chronic disease and death. The mechanisms behind aging remain unclear …

Inflammation and vascular ageing: from telomeres to novel emerging mechanisms

M Chiriacò, G Georgiopoulos, E Duranti… - High Blood Pressure & …, 2019 - Springer
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of morbility and mortality
worldwide. The identification of common cardiovascular risk factors has led to the …

[HTML][HTML] The crosstalk between glucose metabolism and telomerase regulation in cancer

M Huang, M Liu, R Wang, Y Man, H Zhou, ZX Xu… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accumulated alterations in metabolic control provide energy and anabolic demands for
enhanced cancer cell proliferation. Exemplified by the Warburg effect, changes in glucose …