Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Sept. 20, 2024
PIM1,
the
proviral
integration
site
for
Moloney
murine
leukemia
virus,
is
a
member
of
serine/threonine
protein
kinase
family.
It
involved
in
many
biological
events,
such
as
cell
survival,
cycle
progression,
proliferation,
and
migration,
has
been
widely
studied
malignant
diseases.
However,
recent
studies
have
shown
that
PIM1
plays
prominent
role
immunoinflammatory
diseases,
including
autoimmune
uveitis,
inflammatory
bowel
disease,
asthma,
rheumatoid
arthritis.
can
function
signal
transduction
by
phosphorylating
multiple
substrates
mediating
macrophage
activation
T
lymphocyte
specification,
thus
participating
development
Moreover,
inhibition
demonstrated
to
ameliorate
certain
disorders.
Based
on
these
studies,
we
suggest
potential
therapeutic
target
diseases
valid
candidate
future
research.
Herein,
first
time,
provide
detailed
review
focuses
roles
pathogenesis
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
glycolysis-related
genes
(GRGs)
are
associated
with
the
development
of
breast
cancer
(BC),
and
prognostic
significance
GRGs
in
BC
has
been
reported.
Considering
heterogeneity
patients,
which
makes
prognosis
difficult
to
predict,
fact
glycolysis
is
regulated
by
multiple
genes,
it
important
establish
evaluate
new
prediction
models
BC.
In
total,
170
were
selected
from
GeneCards
database.
We
analyzed
data
Cancer
Genome
Atlas
Breast
Invasive
Carcinoma
(TCGA-BRCA)
database
as
a
training
set
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
(GEO)
validation
cohort.
Based
on
overall
survival
expression
levels
GRGs,
Cox
regression
analyses
applied
develop
gene
(GRPGs)-based
model.
Kaplan
(KM)
ROC
performed
assess
performance
this
Ontology
(GO)
Kyoto
Encyclopedia
Genes
Genomes
(KEGG)
used
identify
potential
biological
functions
GRPGs.
cBioPortal
was
explore
tumor
mutation
burden
(TMB).
The
immune
dysfunction
exclusion
indicator
(TIDE)
estimate
patient
response
checkpoint
blockade
(ICB).
tumor-infiltrating
cells
(TICs)
stromal
quantitatively
based
profiles.
constructed
model
10
GRPGs
(ADPGK,
HNRNPA1,
PGAM1,
PIM2,
YWHAZ,
PTK2,
VDAC1,
CS,
PGK1,
GAPDHS)
predict
outcomes
patients
Patients
divided
into
low-
high-risk
groups
signature.
AUC
values
curves
0.700
(1-year
OS),
0.714
(3-year
0.681
(5-year
OS).
TMB
TIDE
showed
group
might
respond
better
ICB.
Additionally,
combining
signature
clinical
characteristics
novel
nomogram
constructed.
for
combined
0.827
0.792
0.783
indicating
an
outstanding
predictive
performance.
A
built
OS
immunotherapeutic
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
Recent
studies
reveal
that
gut
microbes
produce
diverse
bile
acid
conjugates,
termed
microbially
conjugated
acids
(MCBAs).
However,
their
regulation
and
health
effects
remain
unclear.
Here,
we
analyzed
early-life
MCBA
patterns
link
to
islet
autoimmunity.
We
quantified
110
MCBAs
in
303
stool
samples
collected
longitudinally
(3-
36
months)
from
children
who
developed
one
or
more
autoantibodies
controls
remained
autoantibody-negative.
Stool
showed
distinct
age-dependent
trajectories
correlated
with
microbiome
composition.
Altered
levels
of
ursodeoxycholic
deoxycholic
conjugates
were
linked
autoimmunity
as
well
modulated
monocyte
activation
response
immunostimulatory
lipopolysaccharide
Th17/Treg
cell
balance.
These
findings
suggest
influence
immune
development
type
1
diabetes
risk.
Frontiers in Genetics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: July 18, 2024
Background
Genome-wide
association
studies
(GWASs)
have
identified
38
loci
associated
with
ulcerative
colitis
(UC)
susceptibility,
but
the
risk
genes
and
their
biological
mechanisms
remained
to
be
comprehensively
elucidated.
Methods
Multi-marker
analysis
of
genomic
annotation
(MAGMA)
software
was
used
annotate
on
GWAS
summary
statistics
UC
from
FinnGen
database.
Genetic
performed
identify
genes.
Cross-tissue
transcriptome-wide
study
(TWAS)
using
unified
test
for
molecular
signatures
(UTMOST)
compare
gene
expression
matrix
(from
Genotype-Tissue
Expression
Project)
data
integration.
Subsequently,
we
FUSION
select
key
individual
tissues.
Additionally,
conditional
joint
conducted
improve
our
understanding
UC.
Fine-mapping
causal
sets
(FOCUS)
employed
accurately
locate
The
results
four
genetic
analyses
(MAGMA,
UTMOST,
FOCUS)
were
combined
obtain
a
set
Finally,
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
Bayesian
colocalization
determine
relationship
between
To
robustness
findings,
same
approaches
taken
verify
IEU.
Results
Multiple
correction
tests
screened
PIM3
as
showed
that
posterior
probability
hypothesis
4
0.997
0.954
in
validation
dataset.
MR
inverse
variance
weighting
method
two
single
nucleotide
polymorphisms
(SNPs,
rs28645887
rs62231924)
included
(
p
<
0.001,
95%CI:
1.45-1.89).
In
dataset,
result
1.19-1.72,
indicating
clear
Conclusion
Our
validated
its
level
may
related
UC,
providing
novel
reference
further
improving
current
structure
Communications Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: March 21, 2025
The
differentiation
of
Th17
and
iTreg
is
tightly
associated
with
fatty
acid
metabolism.
TGFβ1-induced
from
Th0
relies
on
oxidation
(FAO),
whereas
IL-6
TGFβ1
shifts
metabolism
to
Th17-preferred
synthesis
(FAS).
However,
how
reprograms
remains
unclear.
Here,
we
unveiled
that
TGFβ1-activated
JNK
recruited
the
Klhl25
promoter
by
NF-YA.
then
phosphorylates
histone
H3
at
Ser10
activate
transcription,
leading
ubiquitination-dependent
degradation
ATP-citrate
lyase
(ACLY)
switch
FAS
FAO,
which
supports
generation.
Whereas,
upon
signaling,
NF-YA
phosphorylated
ERK,
losing
its
DNA
binding
ability,
shuts
off
TGFβ1-JNK-mediated
transcription
ACLY
ubiquitination,
thereby
increasing
supporting
differentiation.
This
study
demonstrated
KLHL25-ACLY
module
functions
as
a
in
response
signals,
playing
decisive
role
fate
determination
iTreg/Th17
responds
signals
regulate
controlling
ubiquitination
transition
acids
metabolism,
constitutes
determinant
for
decision
Integration
of
a
large
network
kinase
signalling
pathways
co-ordinates
changes
in
the
transcription,
translation
and
metabolic
events
required
for
T
cell
activation
differentiation.
The
present
study
explores
role
Serine/Threonine
kinases
PIM1
PIM2
controlling
murine
CD8
lymphocyte
antigen
receptor-mediated
differentiation
response
to
cytokines
Interleukin
2
(IL-2)
or
IL-15.
We
show
that
PIM
are
dispensable
programs
controlled
by
antigen-receptor
There
is
however
selective
context
IL-2
regulation
fate.
One
key
insight
was
migratory
capabilities
effector
cells,
with
Pim1
/
Pim2
-deficient
cells
unable
fully
switch
off
naïve
chemokine
adhesion
receptor
program
during
were
also
needed
sustain
high
expression
glucose
transporters
SLC2A1
SLC2A3
maintain
activity
nutrient
sensing
mTORc1.
Strikingly,
did
not
have
dominant
impact
on
IL-2-driven
transcriptional
but
rather
selectively
modulated
protein
synthesis
shape
cytotoxic
proteomes.
This
reveals
control
highlights
how
regulated
can
phenotypes.
Genes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 393 - 393
Published: March 22, 2024
Autoimmunity
is
defined
as
the
inability
to
regulate
immunological
activities
in
body,
especially
response
external
triggers,
leading
attack
of
tissues
and
organs
host.
Outcomes
include
onset
autoimmune
diseases
whose
effects
are
primarily
due
dysregulated
immune
responses.
In
past
years,
there
have
been
cases
that
show
an
increased
susceptibility
other
disorders
patients
who
already
experiencing
same
type
disease.
Research
this
field
has
started
analyzing
potential
molecular
cellular
causes
interconnectedness,
bearing
mind
possibility
advancing
drugs
therapies
for
treatment
autoimmunity.
With
that,
study
aimed
determine
correlation
four
diseases,
which
1
diabetes
(T1D),
psoriasis
(PSR),
systemic
sclerosis
(SSc),
lupus
erythematosus
(SLE),
by
identifying
highly
preserved
co-expressed
genes
among
datasets
using
WGCNA.
Functional
annotation
was
then
employed
characterize
these
sets
based
on
their
relationship
a
whole
elucidate
biological
processes,
components,
functions
pathways
they
involved
in.
Lastly,
drug
repurposing
analysis
performed
screen
candidate
repositioning
could
abnormal
expression
diseases.
A
total
thirteen
modules
were
obtained
from
analysis,
majority
associated
with
transcriptional,
post-transcriptional,
post-translational
modification
processes.
Also,
evaluation
KEGG
suggested
possible
role
TH17
differentiation
simultaneous
Furthermore,
clomiphene
top
regulating
overexpressed
hub
genes;
meanwhile,
prilocaine
under-expressed
genes.
This
geared
towards
utilizing
transcriptomics
approaches
assessment
microarray
data,
different
use
traditional
genomic
analyses.
Such
research
design
investigating
correlations
may
be
first
its
kind.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(6), P. 3123 - 3123
Published: March 8, 2024
The
Proviral
Integration
site
for
the
Moloney
murine
leukemia
virus
(PIM)-1
kinase
and
its
family
members
(PIM-2
PIM-3)
regulate
several
cellular
functions
including
survival,
proliferation,
apoptosis.
Recent
studies
showed
their
involvement
in
pathogenesis
of
rheumatoid
arthritis
RA,
while
no
are
available
on
psoriatic
(PsA)
axial
spondyloarthritis
(axSpA).
main
objective
this
study
is
to
assess
expression
PIM
kinases
inflammatory
arthritides,
correlation
with
proinflammatory
cytokines,
variation
after
treatment
biologic
disease-modifying
anti-rheumatic
drugs
or
JAK
inhibitors.
We
evaluated
PIM-1,
-2,
-3
at
gene
protein
level,
respectively,
peripheral
blood
mononuclear
cells
serum
patients
PsA,
axSpA,
healthy
individuals
(CTR).
All
samples
both
level.
PIM-1
was
most
expressed
protein,
PIM-3
least.
levels
differed
between
controls
disease
groups,
reduced
increased
all
compared
controls.
No
difference
found
these
molecules
three
different
pathologies.
were
not
modified
6
months
therapy.
In
conclusion,
our
preliminary
data
suggest
a
deregulation
pathway
arthritides.
In-depth
role
field
warranted.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 28, 2024
Abstract
Integration
of
a
large
network
kinase
signalling
pathways
co-ordinates
changes
in
the
transcription,
translation
and
metabolic
events
required
for
T
cell
activation
differentiation.
The
present
study
explores
role
Serine/Threonine
kinases
PIM1
PIM2
controlling
murine
CD8
lymphocyte
antigen
receptor-mediated
differentiation
response
to
cytokines
Interleukin
2
(IL-2)
or
IL-15.
We
show
that
PIM
are
dispensable
programs
controlled
by
antigen-receptor
There
is
however
selective
context
IL-2
regulation
fate.
One
key
insight
was
migratory
capabilities
effector
cells,
with
Pim1
/
Pim2
-deficient
cells
unable
fully
switch
off
naïve
chemokine
adhesion
receptor
program
during
were
also
needed
sustain
high
expression
glucose
transporters
SLC2A1
SLC2A3
maintain
activity
nutrient
sensing
mTORc1.
Strikingly,
did
not
have
dominant
impact
on
IL-2-driven
transcriptional
but
rather
selectively
modulated
protein
synthesis
shape
cytotoxic
proteomes.
This
reveals
control
highlights
how
regulated
can
phenotypes.
Integration
of
a
large
network
kinase
signalling
pathways
co-ordinates
changes
in
the
transcription,
translation
and
metabolic
events
required
for
T
cell
activation
differentiation.
The
present
study
explores
role
Serine/Threonine
kinases
PIM1
PIM2
controlling
murine
CD8
lymphocyte
antigen
receptor-mediated
differentiation
response
to
cytokines
Interleukin
2
(IL-2)
or
IL-15.
We
show
that
PIM
are
dispensable
programs
controlled
by
antigen-receptor
There
is
however
selective
context
IL-2
regulation
fate.
One
key
insight
was
migratory
capabilities
effector
cells,
with
Pim1
/
Pim2
-deficient
cells
unable
fully
switch
off
naïve
chemokine
adhesion
receptor
program
during
were
also
needed
sustain
high
expression
glucose
transporters
SLC2A1
SLC2A3
maintain
activity
nutrient
sensing
mTORc1.
Strikingly,
did
not
have
dominant
impact
on
IL-2-driven
transcriptional
but
rather
selectively
modulated
protein
synthesis
shape
cytotoxic
proteomes.
This
reveals
control
highlights
how
regulated
can
phenotypes.
Integration
of
a
large
network
kinase
signalling
pathways
co-ordinates
changes
in
the
transcription,
translation
and
metabolic
events
required
for
T
cell
activation
differentiation.
The
present
study
explores
role
Serine/Threonine
kinases
PIM1
PIM2
controlling
murine
CD8
lymphocyte
antigen
receptor-mediated
differentiation
response
to
cytokines
Interleukin
2
(IL-2)
or
IL-15.
We
show
that
PIM
are
dispensable
programs
controlled
by
antigen-receptor
There
is
however
selective
context
IL-2
regulation
fate.
One
key
insight
was
migratory
capabilities
effector
cells,
with
Pim1
/
Pim2
-deficient
cells
unable
fully
switch
off
naïve
chemokine
adhesion
receptor
program
during
were
also
needed
sustain
high
expression
glucose
transporters
SLC2A1
SLC2A3
maintain
activity
nutrient
sensing
mTORc1.
Strikingly,
did
not
have
dominant
impact
on
IL-2-driven
transcriptional
but
rather
selectively
modulated
protein
synthesis
shape
cytotoxic
proteomes.
This
reveals
control
highlights
how
regulated
can
phenotypes.