Pulmonary arterial hypertension: a current perspective on established and emerging molecular genetic defects

RD Machado, L Southgate, CA Eichstaedt… - Human …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an often fatal disorder resulting from several
causes including heterogeneous genetic defects. While mutations in the bone …

Caveolin-1 and cancer metabolism in the tumor microenvironment: markers, models, and mechanisms

F Sotgia, UE Martinez-Outschoorn… - Annual Review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Caveolins are a family of membrane-bound scaffolding proteins that compartmentalize and
negatively regulate signal transduction. Recent studies have implicated a loss of caveolin-1 …

Molecular architecture of the human caveolin-1 complex

JC Porta, B Han, A Gulsevin, JM Chung, Y Peskova… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Membrane-sculpting proteins shape the morphology of cell membranes and facilitate
remodeling in response to physiological and environmental cues. Complexes of the …

Lipodystrophy: pathophysiology and advances in treatment

CG Fiorenza, SH Chou, CS Mantzoros - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2011 - nature.com
Lipodystrophy is a medical condition characterized by complete or partial loss of adipose
tissue. Not infrequently, lipodystrophy occurs in combination with pathological accumulation …

Stromal–epithelial metabolic coupling in cancer: integrating autophagy and metabolism in the tumor microenvironment

UE Martinez-Outschoorn, S Pavlides, A Howell… - The international journal …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cancer cells do not exist as pure homogeneous populations in vivo. Instead they are
embedded in “cancer cell nests” that are surrounded by stromal cells, especially cancer …

Caveolae at a glance

M Bastiani, RG Parton - Journal of cell science, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
3832 et al., 2009; Hill et al., 2008; McMahon et al., 2009) have revealed additional levels of
complexity in the regulation of caveola formation and function. In this review, we summarize …

Caveolin-1 deficiency causes cholesterol-dependent mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptotic susceptibility

M Bosch, M Marí, A Herms, A Fernández, A Fajardo… - Current Biology, 2011 - cell.com
Caveolins (CAVs) are essential components of caveolae, plasma membrane invaginations
with reduced fluidity, reflecting cholesterol accumulation [1]. CAV proteins bind cholesterol …

The genetics of pulmonary arterial hypertension

ED Austin, JE Loyd - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and fatal disease for which there is
an ever-expanding body of genetic and related pathophysiological information on disease …

Caveolinopathies: from the biology of caveolin-3 to human diseases

E Gazzerro, F Sotgia, C Bruno, MP Lisanti… - European journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
In muscle tissue the protein caveolin-3 forms caveolae–flask-shaped invaginations localized
on the cytoplasmic surface of the sarcolemmal membrane. Caveolae have a key role in the …

Caveolae: the faqs

RG Parton, MA Del Pozo, S Vassilopoulos, IR Nabi… - Traffic, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Caveolae are an abundant, but enigmatic, plasma membrane feature of vertebrate cells. In
this brief commentary, the authors attempt to answer some key questions related to the …