Subcellular organization of the cAMP signaling pathway

M Zaccolo, A Zerio, MJ Lobo, C Garland - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The field of cAMP signaling is witnessing exciting developments with the recognition that
cAMP is compartmentalized and that spatial regulation of cAMP is critical for faithful signal …

Mammalian cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: molecular mechanisms and physiological functions

SH Francis, MA Blount, JD Corbin - Physiological reviews, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
The superfamily of cyclic nucleotide (cN) phosphodiesterases (PDEs) is comprised of 11
families of enzymes. PDEs break down cAMP and/or cGMP and are major determinants of …

Biochemistry and physiology of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: essential components in cyclic nucleotide signaling

M Conti, J Beavo - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Although cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) were described soon after the
discovery of cAMP, their complexity and functions in signaling is only recently beginning to …

[HTML][HTML] FGF1 and insulin control lipolysis by convergent pathways

G Sancar, S Liu, E Gasser, JG Alvarez, C Moutos… - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Inexorable increases in insulin resistance, lipolysis, and hepatic glucose production (HGP)
are hallmarks of type 2 diabetes. Previously, we showed that peripheral delivery of …

Overview of PDEs and their regulation

K Omori, J Kotera - Circulation research, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Contraction and relaxation of vascular smooth muscle and cardiac myocytes are key
physiological events in the cardiovascular system. These events are regulated by second …

Intracellular cAMP sensor EPAC: physiology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics development

WG Robichaux III, X Cheng - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
This review focuses on one family of the known cAMP receptors, the exchange proteins
directly activated by cAMP (EPACs), also known as the cAMP-regulated guanine nucleotide …

AKAP signalling complexes: focal points in space and time

W Wong, JD Scott - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2004 - nature.com
Multiprotein signalling networks create focal points of enzyme activity that disseminate the
intracellular action of many hormones and neurotransmitters. Accordingly, the spatio …

Clinical and molecular genetics of the phosphodiesterases (PDEs)

MF Azevedo, FR Faucz, E Bimpaki, A Horvath… - Endocrine …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are enzymes that have the unique function of
terminating cyclic nucleotide signaling by catalyzing the hydrolysis of cAMP and GMP. They …

PDE4 cAMP phosphodiesterases: modular enzymes that orchestrate signalling cross-talk, desensitization and compartmentalization

MD Houslay, DR Adams - Biochemical Journal, 2003 - portlandpress.com
cAMP is a second messenger that controls many key cellular functions. The only way to
inactivate cAMP is to degrade it through the action of cAMP phosphodiesterases (PDEs) …

Keynote review: phosphodiesterase-4 as a therapeutic target

MD Houslay, P Schafer, KYJ Zhang - Drug discovery today, 2005 - Elsevier
Cyclic AMP (cAMP) is a key second messenger in all cells. It is compartmentalized within
cells and its levels are controlled, as a result of spatially discrete signaling cassettes …