Journal of Cellular Physiology,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
230(10), P. 2552 - 2578
Published: April 9, 2015
Prior
tumor
cell
studies
have
shown
that
the
drugs
sorafenib
(Nexavar)
and
regorafenib
(Stivarga)
reduce
expression
of
chaperone
GRP78.
Sorafenib/regorafenib
multi-kinase
inhibitor
pazopanib
(Votrient)
interacted
with
sildenafil
(Viagra)
to
further
rapidly
GRP78
levels
in
eukaryotes
as
single
agents
Dna
K
prokaryotes.
Similar
data
were
obtained
cells
vitro
drug-treated
mice
for:
HSP70,
mitochondrial
HSP60,
HSP56,
HSP40,
HSP10,
cyclophilin
A.
Prolonged
'rafenib/sildenafil
treatment
killed
also
decreased
of:
drug
efflux
pumps
ABCB1
ABCG2;
NPC1
NTCP,
receptors
for
Ebola/Hepatitis
A
B
viruses,
respectively.
Pre-treatment
'Rafenib/sildenafil
combination
reduced
Coxsackie
Adenovirus
receptor
parallel
it
reducing
ability
a
serotype
5
or
virus
B4
infect
reproduce.
Sorafenib/pazopanib
was
much
more
potent
than
sorafenib/pazopanib
at
preventing
Adenovirus,
Mumps,
Chikungunya,
Dengue,
Rabies,
West
Nile,
Yellow
Fever,
Enterovirus
71
infection
reproduction.
'Rafenib
drugs/pazopanib
laboratory
generated
antibiotic
resistant
E.
coli
which
associated
Rec
expression.
Marginally
toxic
doses
restored
sensitivity
pan-antibiotic
bacteria
including
multiple
strains
blakpc
Klebsiella
pneumoniae.
Thus,
is
an
target
sorafenib,
inhibition
GRP78/Dna
has
therapeutic
utility
cancer
bacterial
viral
infections.
Frontiers in Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: April 5, 2017
The
78-kDa
glucose-regulated
protein
GRP78,
also
known
as
BiP
and
HSP5a,
is
a
multifunctional
with
activities
far
beyond
its
well-known
role
in
the
unfolded
response
(UPR)
which
activated
after
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress
cells.
Most
of
these
newly
discovered
depend
on
position
within
cell.
GRP78
located
mainly
ER,
but
it
has
been
observed
cytoplasm,
mitochondria,
nucleus,
plasma
membrane
secreted,
although
dedicated
mostly
to
engage
endogenous
cytoprotective
processes.
Hence,
may
control
either
UPR
macroautophagy
or
phosphatidylinositol
3-kinase
(PI3K)/AKT
pro-survival
pathways.
influences
how
tumour
cells
survive,
proliferate,
develop
chemoresistance.
In
neurodegeneration,
mechanisms
neuroprotection
are
frequently
insufficient
dysregulated.
Lessons
from
biology
give
us
clues
about
boosting
neuroprotective
age-related
neurodegeneration.
Herein,
functions
revealed
at
centre
stage
apparently
opposite
sites
same
coin
regarding
cytoprotection:
neurodegeneration
cancer.
goal
comprehensive
critical
review
that
serve
guide
future
experiments
identify
interventions
will
enhance
neuroprotection.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
5
Published: May 9, 2017
Unfolded
stress
response
(UPR)
is
a
conserved
cellular
pathway
involved
in
protein
quality
control
to
maintain
homeostasis
under
different
conditions
and
disease
states
characterized
by
cell
stress.
Although
three
general
schemes
of
genes
induced
UPR
are
rather
well
established,
open
questions
remain
including
the
precise
role
human
diseases
interactions
between
sensor
systems
during
signaling.
Particularly,
issue
how
normally
adaptive
pro-survival
turns
into
deleterious
process
causing
sustained
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
death
requires
more
studies.
also
named
friend
with
multiple
personalities
that
we
need
understand
better
fully
recognize
its
normal
physiology
pathology.
interacts
other
organelles
mitochondria,
signals
degradation
pathways
such
as
autophagy
ubiquitin
proteasome
system.
Here
review
current
concepts
mechanisms
studied
cells
model
highlight
relevance
related
various
diseases.
Journal of Biological Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
293(30), P. 11709 - 11726
Published: June 10, 2018
Coronavirus
tropism
is
predominantly
determined
by
the
interaction
between
coronavirus
spikes
and
host
receptors.
In
this
regard,
coronaviruses
have
evolved
a
complicated
receptor-recognition
system
through
their
spike
proteins.
Spikes
from
highly
related
can
recognize
distinct
receptors,
whereas
of
distant
employ
same
cell-surface
molecule
for
entry.
Moreover,
broad
range
molecules
in
addition
to
receptors
thereby
augment
attachment
or
The
receptor
Middle
East
respiratory
syndrome
(MERS-CoV)
dipeptidyl
peptidase
4
(DPP4).
study,
we
identified
membrane-associated
78-kDa
glucose-regulated
protein
(GRP78)
as
an
additional
binding
target
MERS-CoV
spike.
Further
analyses
indicated
that
GRP78
could
not
independently
render
nonpermissive
cells
susceptible
infection
but
facilitate
entry
into
permissive
augmenting
virus
attachment.
More
importantly,
exploring
potential
interactions
other
coronaviruses,
discovered
conserved
human
interact
with
bat
HKU9
(bCoV-HKU9)
its
cell
surface.
Taken
together,
our
study
has
factor
proteins
two
Betacoronaviruses,
lineage
C
D
bCoV-HKU9.
capacity
surface
both
phylogenetically
exemplifies
need
continuous
surveillance
evolution
animal
monitor
adaptations.
Journal of Biological Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
296, P. 100759 - 100759
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
The
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2),
the
causative
agent
of
COVID-19
global
pandemic,
utilizes
host
receptor
angiotensin-converting
enzyme
(ACE2)
for
viral
entry.
However,
other
factors
might
also
play
important
roles
in
SARS-CoV-2
infection,
providing
new
directions
antiviral
treatments.
GRP78
is
a
stress-inducible
chaperone
entry
and
infectivity
many
viruses.
Recent
molecular
docking
analyses
revealed
putative
interaction
between
receptor-binding
domain
(RBD)
Spike
protein
(SARS-2-S).
Here
we
report
that
can
form
complex
with
SARS-2-S
ACE2
on
surface
at
perinuclear
region
typical
endoplasmic
reticulum
VeroE6-ACE2
cells
substrate-binding
critical
this
interaction.
In
vitro
binding
studies
further
confirmed
directly
bind
to
RBD
ACE2.
To
investigate
role
complex,
knocked
down
cells.
Loss
markedly
reduced
cell
expression
led
activation
markers
unfolded
response.
Treatment
lung
epithelial
humanized
monoclonal
antibody
(hMAb159)
selected
its
safe
clinical
profile
preclinical
models
depleted
expression,
as
well
SARS-2-S-driven
infection
vitro.
Our
data
suggest
an
auxiliary
factor
potential
target
combat
novel
pathogen
viruses
utilize
combination
therapy.
Circulation Research,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
122(11), P. 1545 - 1554
Published: April 18, 2018
Rationale:
Restoration
of
coronary
artery
blood
flow
is
the
most
effective
means
ameliorating
myocardial
damage
triggered
by
ischemic
heart
disease.
However,
reperfusion
elicits
an
increment
additional
injury
to
myocardium.
Accumulating
evidence
indicates
that
unfolded
protein
response
(UPR)
in
cardiomyocytes
activated
ischemia/reperfusion
(I/R)
injury.
Xbp1s
(spliced
X-box
binding
1),
highly
conserved
branch
response,
protective
cardiac
I/R
GRP78
(78
kDa
glucose-regulated
protein),
a
master
regulator
UPR
and
target,
upregulated
after
I/R.
its
role
during
remains
largely
undefined.
Objective:
To
elucidate
cardiomyocyte
using
both
vitro
vivo
approaches.
Methods
Results:
Simulated
cultured
neonatal
rat
ventricular
myocytes
induced
apoptotic
cell
death
strong
activation
GRP78.
Overexpression
significantly
protected
from
I/R-induced
death.
Furthermore,
cardiomyocyte-specific
overexpression
ameliorated
vivo.
Exploration
underlying
mechanisms
revealed
mitigates
cellular
suppressing
accumulation
reactive
oxygen
species.
We
go
on
show
GRP78-mediated
cytoprotective
involves
plasma
membrane
translocation
interaction
with
PI3
kinase,
culminating
stimulation
Akt.
This
required
as
inhibition
Akt
pathway
blunted
antioxidant
activity
cardioprotective
effects
Conclusions:
induction
stimulates
signaling
protects
against
oxidative
stress,
which
together
protect
cells
damage.
Journal of Virology,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
91(6)
Published: Jan. 5, 2017
Japanese
encephalitis
virus
(JEV),
a
mosquito-borne
flavivirus,
is
the
leading
cause
of
viral
in
Southeast
Asia
with
potential
to
become
global
pathogen.
Here,
we
identify
glucose-regulated
protein
78
(GRP78)
as
an
important
host
for
entry
and
replication.
Using
plasma
membrane
fractions
from
mouse
neuronal
(Neuro2a)
cells,
mass
spectroscopy
analysis
identified
GRP78
interacting
recombinant
JEV
envelope
domain
III.
was
found
be
expressed
on
membranes
Neuro2a
primary
neurons,
human
epithelial
Huh-7
cells.
Antibodies
against
significantly
inhibited
all
three
cell
types,
suggesting
role
entry.
Depletion
by
small
interfering
RNA
(siRNA)
blocked
into
further
supporting
its
uptake.
Immunofluorescence
studies
showed
extensive
colocalization
virus-infected
This
interaction
also
confirmed
immunoprecipitation
studies.
Additionally,
shown
have
replication,
treatment
cells
post-virus
subtilase
cytotoxin
that
specifically
cleaved
led
substantial
reduction
replication
synthesis,
resulting
reduced
extracellular
titers.
Our
results
indicate
GRP78,
endoplasmic
reticulum
chaperon
HSP70
family,
novel
factor
involved
at
multiple
steps
life
cycle
could
therapeutic
target.IMPORTANCE
Recent
years
seen
rapid
spread
diseases
caused
flaviviruses.
The
flavivirus
family
includes
West
Nile,
dengue,
encephalitis,
Zika
viruses,
which
are
major
threats
public
health
pathogens.
several
parts
Asia,
affecting
predominantly
pediatric
population
high
mortality
rate.
study
focused
identification
crucial
factors
targeted
cripple
infection
ultimately
lead
development
effective
antivirals.
We
cellular
protein,
plays
dual
two
cycle,
thus
target.
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: March 20, 2017
The
prion
glycoprotein
(PrPC)
is
mostly
located
at
the
cell
surface,
tethered
to
plasma
membrane
through
a
glycosyl-phosphatydil
inositol
anchor.
Misfolding
of
PrPC
associated
with
transmissible
spongiform
encephalopathies,
whereas
its
normal
conformer
serves
as
receptor
for
oligomers
β-amyloid
peptide,
which
play
major
role
in
pathogenesis
Alzheimer's
Disease.
highly
expressed
both
nervous
and
immune
systems,
well
other
organs,
but
functions
are
controversial.
Extensive
experimental
work
disclosed
multiple
physiological
roles
molecular,
cellular
systemic
levels,
affecting
homeostasis
copper,
neuroprotection,
stem
renewal,
memory
mechanisms,
among
others.
Often
each
such
process
has
been
heralded
bona
fide
function
PrPC,
despite
restricted
attention
paid
selected
phenotypic
trait,
either
modulation
gene
expression
or
engagement
single
ligand.
In
contrast,
inositol-anchored
protein
was
shown
bind
several
extracellular
transmembrane
ligands,
required
endow
that
ability
various
signal
transduction.
addition,
differing
sets
those
ligands
available
type-
context-dependent
scenarios.
To
account
properties,
we
proposed
dynamic
platform
assembly
signaling
modules
widespread
consequences
physiology
behavior.
current
review
advances
hypothesis
biological
surface
scaffold
protein,
based
on
striking
similarities
functional
properties
proteins
involved
organization
intracellular
transduction
pathways.
Those
are:
recruit
spatially
binding
molecules
specific
signaling;
mediation
crosstalk
pathways;
reciprocal
allosteric
regulation
partners;
compartmentalized
responses;
dependence
upon
posttranslational
modification;
stoichiometric
requirements
and/or
oligomerization-dependent
impact
signaling.
concept
may
contribute
novel
approaches
development
effective
treatments
hitherto
incurable
neurodegenerative
diseases,
informed
protein-ligand
interactions.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
115(18)
Published: April 13, 2018
Significance
Endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress-mediated
relocalization
of
ER
chaperones
to
the
cell
surface
allows
cells
expand
their
functionality
beyond
ER,
impacting
survival,
death,
migration,
and
immunity.
However,
little
is
known
about
underlying
mechanisms
interacting
partners
on
surface.
Both
protooncogene
tyrosine-protein
kinase
SRC
TGF-β
are
important
players
in
signaling,
growth,
apoptosis,
survival.
Our
discoveries
that
activation
driving
force
escape
luminal
proteins
via
disruption
retrograde
transport
provide
an
oncogenic
function
for
uncover
a
mechanism
regulation
signaling
GRP78/CD109
partnership,
with
therapeutic
implications
cancer
other
human
diseases.