Rodent models in Down syndrome research: impact and future opportunities

Y Herault, JM Delabar, EMC Fisher… - Disease models & …, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
Down syndrome is caused by trisomy of chromosome 21. To date, a multiplicity of mouse
models with Down-syndrome-related features has been developed to understand this …

Down syndrome is a metabolic disease: altered insulin signaling mediates peripheral and brain dysfunctions

M Dierssen, M Fructuoso… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Down syndrome (DS) is the most frequent chromosomal abnormality that causes intellectual
disability, resulting from the presence of an extra complete or segment of chromosome 21 …

A high-throughput chemical screen reveals that harmine-mediated inhibition of DYRK1A increases human pancreatic beta cell replication

P Wang, JC Alvarez-Perez, DP Felsenfeld, H Liu… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Types 1 and 2 diabetes affect some 380 million people worldwide. Both ultimately
result from a deficiency of functional pancreatic insulin-producing beta cells. Beta cells …

Inhibition of DYRK1A stimulates human β-cell proliferation

E Dirice, D Walpita, A Vetere, BC Meier… - Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Restoring functional β-cell mass is an important therapeutic goal for both type 1 and type 2
diabetes. While proliferation of existing β-cells is the primary means of β-cell replacement in …

Intranasal administration of kyccsrk peptide rescues brain insulin signaling activation and reduces alzheimer's disease-like neuropathology in a mouse model for …

A Tramutola, S Lanzillotta, G Aceto, S Pagnotta… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Down syndrome (DS) is the most frequent genetic cause of intellectual disability and is
strongly associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Brain insulin resistance greatly …

Discovery of ZJCK-6-46: A Potent, Selective, and Orally Available Dual-Specificity Tyrosine Phosphorylation-Regulated Kinase 1A Inhibitor for the Treatment of …

H Chen, X Gao, X Li, C Yu, W Liu, J Qiu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Targeting dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A (DYRK1A) has been
verified to regulate the progression of tau pathology as a promising treatment for Alzheimer's …

Structural based study to identify new potential inhibitors for dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase

VK Bhardwaj, R Singh, J Sharma, P Das… - Computer Methods and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objectives The Dual-specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation regulated
kinase-1A (DYRK1A) a serine/threonine kinase that has freshly gained recognition as an …

Fragment-derived selective inhibitors of dual-specificity kinases DYRK1A and DYRK1B

D Lee Walmsley, JB Murray, P Dokurno… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The serine/threonine kinase DYRK1A has been implicated in regulation of a variety of
cellular processes associated with cancer progression, including cell cycle control, DNA …

Development of kinase-selective, harmine-based DYRK1A inhibitors that induce pancreatic human β-cell proliferation

K Kumar, P Wang, R Sanchez, EA Swartz… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
DYRK1A has been implicated as an important drug target in various therapeutic areas,
including neurological disorders and oncology. DYRK1A has more recently been shown to …

Synthesis and biological validation of a harmine-based, central nervous system (CNS)-avoidant, selective, human β-cell regenerative dual-specificity tyrosine …

K Kumar, P Wang, J Wilson, V Zlatanic… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recently, our group identified that harmine is able to induce β-cell proliferation both in vitro
and in vivo, mediated via the DYRK1A-NFAT pathway. Since, harmine suffers from a lack of …