The role and regulation of integrins in cell migration and invasion

MR Chastney, J Kaivola, VM Leppänen… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2024 - nature.com
Integrin receptors are the main molecular link between cells and the extracellular matrix
(ECM) as well as mediating cell–cell interactions. Integrin–ECM binding triggers the …

Integrins as biomechanical sensors of the microenvironment

JZ Kechagia, J Ivaska, P Roca-Cusachs - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2019 - nature.com
Integrins, and integrin-mediated adhesions, have long been recognized to provide the main
molecular link attaching cells to the extracellular matrix (ECM) and to serve as bidirectional …

To degrade or not to degrade: mechanisms and significance of endocytic recycling

PJ Cullen, F Steinberg - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Newly endocytosed integral cell surface proteins are typically either directed for degradation
or subjected to recycling back to the plasma membrane. The sorting of integral cell surface …

Cell adhesion by integrins

M Bachmann, S Kukkurainen… - Physiological …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Integrins are heterodimeric cell surface receptors ensuring the mechanical connection
between cells and the extracellular matrix. In addition to the anchorage of cells to the …

Integrin trafficking in cells and tissues

P Moreno-Layseca, J Icha, H Hamidi, J Ivaska - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Cell adhesion to the extracellular matrix is fundamental to metazoan multicellularity and is
accomplished primarily through the integrin family of cell-surface receptors. Integrins are …

RGD-binding integrins revisited: how recently discovered functions and novel synthetic ligands (re-) shape an ever-evolving field

BS Ludwig, H Kessler, S Kossatz, U Reuning - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Integrins, a superfamily of cell adhesion receptors, were extensively
investigated as therapeutic targets over the last decades, motivated by their multiple …

Talins and kindlins: partners in integrin-mediated adhesion

DA Calderwood, ID Campbell… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2013 - nature.com
Integrin receptors provide a dynamic, tightly-regulated link between the extracellular matrix
(or cellular counter-receptors) and intracellular cytoskeletal and signalling networks …

Nutrient scavenging in cancer

BT Finicle, V Jayashankar, AL Edinger - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
While cancer cell proliferation depends on access to extracellular nutrients, inadequate
tumour perfusion means that glucose, amino acids and lipids are often in short supply. To …

Integrin traffic–the update

N De Franceschi, H Hamidi, J Alanko… - Journal of cell …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Integrins are a family of transmembrane cell surface molecules that constitute the principal
adhesion receptors for the extracellular matrix (ECM) and are indispensable for the …

A global analysis of SNX27–retromer assembly and cargo specificity reveals a function in glucose and metal ion transport

F Steinberg, M Gallon, M Winfield, EC Thomas… - Nature cell …, 2013 - nature.com
The PDZ-domain-containing sorting nexin 27 (SNX27) promotes recycling of internalized
transmembrane proteins from endosomes to the plasma membrane by linking PDZ …