Human D-amino acid oxidase: structure, function, and regulation

L Pollegioni, S Sacchi, G Murtas - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2018 - frontiersin.org
D-Amino acid oxidase (DAAO) is an FAD-containing flavoenzyme that catalyzes with
absolute stereoselectivity the oxidative deamination of all natural D-amino acids, the only …

The neurobiology of D-amino acid oxidase and its involvement in schizophrenia

L Verrall, PWJ Burnet, JF Betts, PJ Harrison - Molecular psychiatry, 2010 - nature.com
D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) is a flavoenzyme that metabolizes certain D-amino acids,
notably the endogenous N-methyl D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) co-agonist, D-serine. As …

[图书][B] Handbook of vitamins

J Zempleni, JW Suttie, JF Gregory III, PJ Stover - 2013 - books.google.com
Within the last few years, knowledge about vitamins has increased dramatically. This new
edition of a bestseller presents comprehensive summaries that analyze the chemical …

Directly and indirectly targeting the glycine modulatory site to modulate NMDA receptor function to address unmet medical needs of patients with schizophrenia

JC Pei, DZ Luo, SS Gau, CY Chang, WS Lai - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness that affects~ 1% of the world's population. It is
clinically characterized by positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms. Currently available …

The role of D-amino acids in Alzheimer's disease

L Piubelli, G Murtas, V Rabattoni… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the main cause of dementia worldwide, is characterized
by a complex and multifactorial etiology. In large part, excitatory neurotransmission in the …

Metabolism of the neuromodulator d-serine

L Pollegioni, S Sacchi - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2010 - Springer
Over the past years, accumulating evidence has indicated that d-serine is the endogenous
ligand for the glycine-modulatory binding site on the NR1 subunit of N-methyl-d-aspartate …

[HTML][HTML] Co-expression network analysis identified six hub genes in association with metastasis risk and prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

P Chen, F Wang, J Feng, R Zhou, Y Chang, J Liu… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has a high incidence and mortality worldwide, and its
carcinogenesis and progression are influenced by a complex network of gene interactions …

D-amino acid oxidase inhibitors as a novel class of drugs for schizophrenia therapy

S Sacchi, E Rosini, L Pollegioni… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Over the years, accumulating evidence has indicated that D-serine represents the
endogenous ligand for the glycinemodulatory binding site on the NR1 subunit of N-methyl-D …

Structure–function relationships in human d-amino acid oxidase

S Sacchi, L Caldinelli, P Cappelletti, L Pollegioni… - Amino acids, 2012 - Springer
Since d-amino acids were identified in mammals, d-serine has been one of the most
extensively studied “unnatural amino acids”. This brain-enriched transmitter-like molecule …

Biochemical and cellular studies of three human 3‐phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase variants responsible for pathological reduced L‐serine levels

G Murtas, E Zerbini, V Rabattoni, Z Motta… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the brain, the non‐essential amino acid L‐serine is produced through the phosphorylated
pathway (PP) starting from the glycolytic intermediate 3‐phosphoglycerate: among the …