Ageing Research Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
88, P. 101941 - 101941
Published: April 29, 2023
While
aging
was
traditionally
viewed
as
a
stochastic
process
of
damage
accumulation,
it
is
now
clear
that
strongly
influenced
by
genetics.
The
identification
and
characterization
long-lived
genetic
mutants
in
model
organisms
has
provided
insights
into
the
pathways
molecular
mechanisms
involved
extending
longevity.
Long-lived
exhibit
activation
multiple
stress
response
leading
to
enhanced
resistance
exogenous
stressors.
As
result,
lifespan
exhibits
significant,
positive
correlation
with
stress.
Disruption
inhibits
extension
representing
different
can
also
reduce
wild-type
animals.
Combined,
this
suggests
key
mechanism
which
achieve
their
extended
longevity
many
these
are
required
for
normal
lifespan.
These
results
highlight
an
important
role
determining
organism.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: Dec. 13, 2021
Interaction
of
the
T
cell
receptor
(TCR)
with
an
MHC-antigenic
peptide
complex
results
in
changes
at
molecular
and
cellular
levels
cells.
The
outside
environmental
cues
are
translated
into
various
signal
transduction
pathways
within
cell,
which
mediate
activation
genes
help
specific
transcription
factors.
These
signaling
networks
propagate
effector
enzymes,
such
as
kinases,
phosphatases,
phospholipases.
Integration
these
disparate
is
done
adaptor
proteins
that
non-enzymatic
function
serve
a
scaffold
for
protein-protein
interactions.
This
process
aids
connecting
proximal
to
distal
pathways,
thereby
contributing
full
review
provides
comprehensive
snapshot
molecules
involved
regulating
signaling,
covering
both
enzymes
adaptors,
will
discuss
their
role
human
disease.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: March 22, 2024
Abstract
Transforming
growth
factor
(TGF)-β
is
a
multifunctional
cytokine
expressed
by
almost
every
tissue
and
cell
type.
The
signal
transduction
of
TGF-β
can
stimulate
diverse
cellular
responses
particularly
critical
to
embryonic
development,
wound
healing,
homeostasis,
immune
homeostasis
in
health.
dysfunction
play
key
roles
many
diseases,
numerous
targeted
therapies
have
been
developed
rectify
its
pathogenic
activity.
In
the
past
decades,
large
number
studies
on
signaling
carried
out,
covering
broad
spectrum
topics
health,
disease,
therapeutics.
Thus,
comprehensive
overview
required
for
general
picture
this
field.
review,
we
retrace
research
history
introduce
molecular
mechanisms
regarding
biosynthesis,
activation,
transduction.
We
also
provide
deep
insights
into
functions
physiological
conditions
as
well
pathological
processes.
TGF-β-targeting
which
brought
fresh
hope
treatment
relevant
diseases
are
highlighted.
Through
summary
previous
knowledge
recent
updates,
review
aims
systematic
understanding
attract
more
attention
interest
area.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(18), P. 10572 - 10572
Published: Sept. 12, 2022
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
is
a
progressive
neurodegenerative
disorder;
it
the
most
common
cause
of
dementia
and
has
no
treatment.
It
characterized
by
two
pathological
hallmarks,
extracellular
deposits
amyloid
beta
(Aβ)
intraneuronal
Neurofibrillary
tangles
(NFTs).
Yet,
those
hallmarks
do
not
explain
full
pathology
seen
with
AD,
suggesting
involvement
other
mechanisms.
Neuroinflammation
could
offer
another
explanation
for
progression
disease.
This
review
provides
an
overview
recent
advances
on
role
immune
cells'
microglia
astrocytes
in
neuroinflammation.
In
become
reactive
several
mechanisms
leading
to
release
proinflammatory
cytokines
that
further
neuronal
damage.
We
then
provide
updates
neuroinflammation
diagnostic
markers
investigational
therapeutics
currently
clinical
trials
target
The Journal of Experimental Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
220(1)
Published: Oct. 31, 2022
Inflammasomes
integrate
cytosolic
evidence
of
infection
or
damage
to
mount
inflammatory
responses.
The
inflammasome
sensor
NLRP1
is
expressed
in
human
keratinocytes
and
coordinates
inflammation
the
skin.
We
found
that
diverse
stress
signals
induce
assembly
by
activating
MAP
kinase
p38:
While
ribotoxic
response
UV
microbial
molecules
exclusively
activates
p38
through
MAP3K
ZAKα,
with
arthropod-borne
alphaviruses,
including
Semliki
Forest
Chikungunya
virus,
ZAKα
potentially
other
MAP3K.
demonstrate
directly
phosphorylates
serine
107
linker
region
critical
for
activation.
phosphorylation
followed
ubiquitination
NLRP1PYD,
N-terminal
degradation
NLRP1,
nucleation
inflammasomes
NLRP1UPA-CARD.
In
contrast,
activation
nanobody-mediated
ubiquitination,
viral
proteases,
inhibition
DPP9
was
independent
activity.
Taken
together,
we
define
as
a
unifying
signaling
hub
controls
integrating
variety
cellular
relevant
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 545 - 545
Published: Feb. 13, 2023
Carnosic
acid
(CA)
and
carnosol
(CAR)
are
two
major
diterpenes
of
the
rosemary
plant
(Rosmarinus
officinalis).
They
possess
a
phenolic
structural
moiety
endowed
with
power
to
remove
cellular
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
either
through
direct
scavenging
reaction
or
indirectly
upregulation
antioxidant
defences.
Hand
in
hand
these
activities
their
multiple
biological
effects
therapeutic
potential
orchestrated
modulating
various
signalling
pathways
inflammation,
including
NF-κB,
MAPK,
Nrf2,
SIRT1,
STAT3
NLRP3
inflammasomes,
among
others.
Consequently,
they
ameliorate
expression
pro-inflammatory
cytokines
(e.g.,
TNF-α,
IL-1
IL-6),
adhesion
molecules,
chemokines
prostaglandins.
These
anti-inflammatory
mechanisms
action
as
link
compounds,
many
other
natural
products,
scrutinised.
Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
382(6675)
Published: Dec. 7, 2023
The
ribotoxic
stress
response
(RSR)
is
a
signaling
pathway
in
which
the
p38-
and
c-Jun
N-terminal
kinase
(JNK)-activating
mitogen-activated
protein
(MAP3K)
ZAKα
senses
stalling
and/or
collision
of
ribosomes.
Here,
we
show
that
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)-generating
agents
trigger
ribosomal
impairment
activation.
Conversely,
zebrafish
larvae
deficient
for
are
protected
from
ROS-induced
pathology.
Livers
mice
fed
ROS-generating
diet
exhibit
ZAKα-activating
changes
elongation
dynamics.
Highlighting
role
RSR
metabolic
regulation,
ZAK-knockout
developing
high-fat
high-sugar
(HFHS)
diet-induced
blood
glucose
intolerance
liver
steatosis.
Finally,
ZAK
ablation
slows
animals
hallmarks
aging.
Our
work
highlights
as
physiological
activation
signal
underlies
adaptation
obesity
Redox Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
70, P. 103049 - 103049
Published: Jan. 20, 2024
Once
thought
of
in
terms
bioenergetics,
mitochondria
are
now
widely
accepted
as
both
the
orchestrator
cellular
health
and
gatekeeper
cell
death.
The
pulmonary
disease
field
has
performed
extensive
efforts
to
explore
role
regulating
inflammation,
metabolism,
apoptosis,
oxidative
stress.
However,
a
critical
component
these
processes
needs
be
more
studied:
mitochondrial
network
dynamics.
Mitochondria
morphologically
change
response
their
environment
regulate
through
fusion,
fission,
mitophagy.
This
allows
adapt
function
respond
requirements,
maintaining
homeostasis.
For
that
reason,
dynamics
can
considered
bridge
brings
multiple
together,
revealing
potential
pathway
for
therapeutic
intervention.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
modulators
how
they
affected
diseases,
including
chronic
obstructive
(COPD),
idiopathic
fibrosis
(IPF),
acute
lung
injury
(ALI),
arterial
hypertension
(PAH).
A
dysregulated
plays
crucial
pathobiology,
aberrant
fission/fusion/mitophagy
pathways
druggable
warrant
further
exploration.
Thus,
also
candidates
therapeutics
Cell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187(14), P. 3652 - 3670.e40
Published: June 5, 2024
While
ultraviolet
(UV)
radiation
damages
DNA,
eliciting
the
DNA
damage
response
(DDR),
it
also
RNA,
triggering
transcriptome-wide
ribosomal
collisions
and
a
ribotoxic
stress
(RSR).
However,
relative
contributions,
timing,
regulation
of
these
pathways
in
determining
cell
fate
is
unclear.
Here
we
use
time-resolved
phosphoproteomic,
chemical-genetic,
single-cell
imaging,
biochemical
approaches
to
create
chronological
atlas
signaling
events
activated
cells
responding
UV
damage.
We
discover
that
UV-induced
apoptosis
mediated
by
RSR
kinase
ZAK
not
through
DDR.
identify
two
negative-feedback
modules
regulate
ZAK-mediated
apoptosis:
(1)
GCN2
activation
limits
attenuates
(2)
activity
leads
phosphodegron
autophosphorylation
its
subsequent
degradation.
These
tune
ZAK's
collision
levels
establish
regimes
homeostasis,
tolerance,
death,
revealing
key
role
as
cellular
sentinel
for
nucleic
acid
Cell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187(7), P. 1666 - 1684.e26
Published: March 1, 2024
Diminished
hepatocyte
regeneration
is
a
key
feature
of
acute
and
chronic
liver
diseases
after
extended
resections,
resulting
in
the
inability
to
maintain
or
restore
sufficient
functional
mass.
Therapies
are
lacking,
making
transplantation
only
curative
option
for
end-stage
disease.
Here,
we
report
on
structure-based
development
characterization
(nuclear
magnetic
resonance
[NMR]
spectroscopy)
first-in-class
small
molecule
inhibitors
dual-specificity
kinase
MKK4
(MKK4i).
MKK4i
increased
upon
hepatectomy
murine
porcine
models,
allowed
survival
pigs
lethal
85%
model,
showed
antisteatotic
antifibrotic
effects
disease
mouse
models.
A
first-in-human
phase
I
trial
(European
Union
Drug
Regulating
Authorities
Clinical
Trials
[EudraCT]
2021-000193-28)
with
clinical
candidate
HRX215
was
conducted
revealed
excellent
safety
pharmacokinetics.
trials
probe
prevention/treatment
failure
extensive
oncological
resections
grafts
warranted.