Microglia, neuroinflammation, and beta-amyloid protein in Alzheimer's disease

Z Cai, MD Hussain, LJ Yan - International Journal of Neuroscience, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Compelling evidence from basic molecular biology has demonstrated the dual roles of
microglia in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). On one hand, microglia are …

IGF binding proteins in cancer: mechanistic and clinical insights

RC Baxter - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2014 - nature.com
The six members of the family of insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding proteins (IGFBPs)
were originally characterized as passive reservoirs of circulating IGFs, but they are now …

Fucosylation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

B Ma, JL Simala-Grant, DE Taylor - Glycobiology, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Fucosylated carbohydrate structures are involved in a variety of biological and pathological
processes in eukaryotic organisms including tissue development, angiogenesis, fertilization …

Functional roles of N‐glycans in cell signaling and cell adhesion in cancer

YY Zhao, M Takahashi, JG Gu, E Miyoshi… - Cancer …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosylation is one of the most common post‐translational modification reactions and
nearly half of all known proteins in eukaryotes are glycosylated. In fact, changes in …

IGFBP-3/IGFBP-3 receptor system as an anti-tumor and anti-metastatic signaling in cancer

Q Cai, M Dozmorov, Y Oh - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) is a p53 tumor suppressor-regulated
protein and a major carrier for IGFs in circulation. Among six high-affinity IGFBPs, which are …

Core fucose and bisecting GlcNAc, the direct modifiers of the N-glycan core: their functions and target proteins

M Takahashi, Y Kuroki, K Ohtsubo, N Taniguchi - Carbohydrate research, 2009 - Elsevier
Among the various posttranslational modification reactions, glycosylation is the most
common, and nearly 50% of all known proteins are thought to be glycosylated. In particular …

Branched N‐glycans regulate the biological functions of integrins and cadherins

Y Zhao, Y Sato, T Isaji, T Fukuda… - The FEBS …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosylation is one of the most common post‐translational modifications, and
approximately 50% of all proteins are presumed to be glycosylated in eukaryotes. Branched …

Aberrant glycosylation as biomarker for cancer: focus on CD43

FM Tuccillo, A de Laurentiis, C Palmieri… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosylation is a posttranslational modification of proteins playing a major role in cell
signalling, immune recognition, and cell‐cell interaction because of their glycan branches …

Endocardial/endothelial angiocrines regulate cardiomyocyte development and maturation and induce features of ventricular non-compaction

S Rhee, DT Paik, JY Yang, D Nagelberg… - European Heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Non-compaction cardiomyopathy is a devastating genetic disease caused by
insufficient consolidation of ventricular wall muscle that can result in inadequate cardiac …

Multi-trait GWAS using imputed high-density genotypes from whole-genome sequencing identifies genes associated with body traits in Nile tilapia

GM Yoshida, JM Yáñez - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Body traits are generally controlled by several genes in vertebrates (ie
polygenes), which in turn make them difficult to identify through association mapping …