Protein O-GlcNAcylation: emerging mechanisms and functions

X Yang, K Qian - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
O-GlcNAcylation—the attachment of O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) moieties to
cytoplasmic, nuclear and mitochondrial proteins—is a post-translational modification that …

The consequences of early‐life adversity: neurobiological, behavioural and epigenetic adaptations

S Maccari, HJ Krugers… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
During the perinatal period, the brain is particularly sensitive to remodelling by
environmental factors. Adverse early‐life experiences, such as stress exposure or …

linking metabolism to epigenetics through O-GlcNAcylation

JA Hanover, MW Krause, DC Love - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2012 - nature.com
O-GlcNAcylation, which is a nutrient-sensitive sugar modification, participates in the
epigenetic regulation of gene expression. The enzymes involved in O-linked β-dN …

O-GlcNAc signaling entrains the circadian clock by inhibiting BMAL1/CLOCK ubiquitination

MD Li, HB Ruan, ME Hughes, JS Lee, JP Singh… - Cell metabolism, 2013 - cell.com
Circadian clocks are coupled to metabolic oscillations through nutrient-sensing pathways.
Nutrient flux into the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway triggers covalent protein …

The interactome of the glucocorticoid receptor and its influence on the actions of glucocorticoids in combatting inflammatory and infectious diseases

I Petta, L Dejager, M Ballegeer, S Lievens… - Microbiology and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Glucocorticoids (GCs) have been widely used for decades as a first-line treatment for
inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. However, their use is often hampered by the onset …

Targeted placental deletion of OGT recapitulates the prenatal stress phenotype including hypothalamic mitochondrial dysfunction

CL Howerton, TL Bale - Proceedings of the National …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Maternal stress is a key risk factor in neurodevelopmental disorders, which often have a sex
bias in severity and prevalence. We previously identified O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT) as a …

Optimized glucocorticoid therapy: teaching old drugs new tricks

C Strehl, F Buttgereit - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2013 - Elsevier
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are commonly used in the treatment of a wide range of rheumatic and
other inflammatory diseases. They exert their potent anti-inflammatory and …

O-GlcNAc transferase and O-GlcNAcase: achieving target substrate specificity

AK Nagel, LE Ball - Amino acids, 2014 - Springer
O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT) and O-GlcNAcase (OGA) catalyze the dynamic cycling of
intracellular, post-translational O-GlcNAc modification on thousands of Ser/Thr residues of …

O-GlcNAcylation-dependent upregulation of HO1 triggers ammonia-induced oxidative stress and senescence in hepatic encephalopathy

B Görg, A Karababa, E Schütz, M Paluschinski… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Cerebral oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of
hepatic encephalopathy (HE), but the underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood …

Thyroid circadian timing: roles in physiology and thyroid malignancies

J Philippe, C Dibner - Journal of biological rhythms, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The circadian clock represents an anticipatory mechanism, well preserved in evolution. It
has a critical impact on most aspects of the physiology of light-sensitive organisms. These …