Converging roles of caspases in inflammasome activation, cell death and innate immunity

SM Man, TD Kanneganti - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2016 - nature.com
Inflammatory and apoptotic caspases are central players in inflammation and apoptosis,
respectively. However, recent studies have revealed that these caspases have functions …

Biomarkers of meat tenderness: present knowledge and perspectives in regards to our current understanding of the mechanisms involved

A Ouali, M Gagaoua, Y Boudida, S Becila, A Boudjellal… - Meat science, 2013 - Elsevier
Biomarkers of the meat quality are of prime importance for meat industry, which has to satisfy
consumers' expectations and, for them, meat tenderness is and will remain the primary and …

[HTML][HTML] The remodelling of actin composition as a hallmark of cancer

R Suresh, RJ Diaz - Translational Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Actin is a key structural protein that makes up the cytoskeleton of cells, and plays a role in
functions such as division, migration, and vesicle trafficking. It comprises six different cell …

The actin cytoskeleton as a sensor and mediator of apoptosis

M Desouza, PW Gunning, JR Stehn - Bioarchitecture, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Apoptosis is an important biological process required for the removal of unwanted or
damaged cells. Mounting evidence implicates the actin cytoskeleton as both a sensor and …

Imaging-guided photoacoustic immunotherapy based on the polydopamine-functionalized black phosphorus nanocomposites

J He, X Ouyang, F Xiao, N Liu… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phototherapy has great application prospects in superficial tumors, such as melanoma,
esophageal cancer, and breast carcinoma, owing to the advantages of noninvasiveness …

The actin cytoskeleton: a key regulator of apoptosis and ageing?

CW Gourlay, KR Ayscough - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
Evidence from many organisms has shown that the accumulation of reactive oxygen species
(ROS) has a detrimental effect on cell well-being. High levels of ROS have been linked to …

Meta-proteomics for the discovery of protein biomarkers of beef tenderness: An overview of integrated studies

B Picard, M Gagaoua - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
This meta-proteomics review focused on proteins identified as candidate biomarkers of beef
tenderness by comparing extreme groups of tenderness using two-dimensional …

Caspases in the developing central nervous system: Apoptosis and beyond

TTM Nguyen, G Gillet, N Popgeorgiev - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The caspase family of cysteine proteases represents the executioners of programmed cell
death (PCD) type I or apoptosis. For years, caspases have been known for their critical roles …

Death penalty for keratinocytes: apoptosis versus cornification

S Lippens, G Denecker, P Ovaere… - Cell Death & …, 2005 - nature.com
Homeostasis implies a balance between cell growth and cell death. This balance is
essential for the development and maintenance of multicellular organisms. Homeostasis is …

Apoptotic pathway and MAPKs differentially regulate chemotropic responses of retinal growth cones

DS Campbell, CE Holt - Neuron, 2003 - cell.com
Previous work has shown that guidance cues trigger rapid changes in protein dynamics in
retinal growth cones: netrin-1 stimulates both protein synthesis and degradation, while …