The glucocorticoid receptor potentiates aldosterone-induced transcription by the mineralocorticoid receptor
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
121(47)
Опубликована: Ноя. 14, 2024
The
glucocorticoid
and
mineralocorticoid
receptors
(GR
MR,
respectively)
have
distinct,
yet
overlapping
physiological
pathophysiological
functions.
There
are
indications
that
both
interact
functionally
physically,
but
the
precise
role
of
this
interdependence
is
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
analyzed
impact
GR
coexpression
on
MR
genome-wide
transcriptional
responses
chromatin
binding
upon
activation
by
aldosterone
glucocorticoids,
ligands
receptor.
Transcriptional
in
absence
result
fewer
regulated
genes.
In
contrast,
potentiates
MR-mediated
transcription,
particularly
response
to
aldosterone,
cell
lines
more
physiologically
relevant
model
mouse
colon
organoids.
altered
a
locus-
ligand-specific
way.
Single-molecule
tracking
suggests
presence
contributes
productive
MR/aldosterone
complexes
chromatin.
Together,
our
data
indicate
aldosterone-mediated
activity,
even
glucocorticoids.
Язык: Английский
Mechanisms of ligand-mediated modulation of mineralocorticoid receptor signaling
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 112504 - 112504
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Impact of corticoid receptors on Alzheimer’s disease: a neuroendocrine perspective
Inflammopharmacology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2025
Язык: Английский
Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist Use in Hypertension to Prevent Heart Failure
JACC Heart Failure,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Transcription factors form a ternary complex with NIPBL/MAU2 to localize cohesin at enhancers
Nucleic Acids Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
53(9)
Опубликована: Май 10, 2025
Abstract
While
the
cohesin
complex
is
a
key
player
in
genome
architecture,
how
it
localizes
to
specific
chromatin
sites
not
understood.
Recently,
we
and
others
have
proposed
that
direct
interactions
with
transcription
factors
lead
localization
of
cohesin-loader
(NIPBL/MAU2)
within
enhancers.
Here,
identify
two
clusters
LxxLL
motifs
NIPBL
sequence
regulate
dynamics,
interactome,
NIPBL-dependent
transcriptional
programs.
One
these
interacts
MAU2
necessary
for
maintenance
NIPBL–MAU2
heterodimer.
The
second
cluster
binds
specifically
ligand-binding
domains
steroid
receptors.
For
glucocorticoid
receptor
(GR),
examine
detail
its
interaction
surfaces
MAU2.
Using
AlphaFold2
molecular
docking
algorithms,
uncover
GR–NIPBL–MAU2
ternary
describe
importance
GR-dependent
gene
regulation.
Finally,
show
multiple
interact
NIPBL–MAU2,
likely
using
interfaces
other
than
those
characterized
GR.
Язык: Английский
Bile acids target an exposed cavity in the glucocorticoid receptor modulating receptor self-assembly, chromatin binding and transcriptional activity
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 16, 2025
The
glucocorticoid
receptor
(GR)
is
an
essential
transcription
factor
that
controls
metabolism
and
homeostasis.
Glucocorticoids
(GCs)
activate
the
GR
upon
occupying
internal
ligand-binding
pocket
(LBP)
of
its
domain
(GR-LBD),
which
has
been
focus
most
previous
structure-function
studies.
Synthetic
GCs
such
as
dexamethasone
are
widely
used
to
treat
inflammatory
diseases,
but
their
chronic
use
results
in
major
side
effects,
whose
molecular
underpinnings
remain
unresolved.
Here
we
present
a
thorough
analysis
topography
GR-LBD
ability
bind
small-molecule
compounds,
especially
cholesterol
derivatives.
We
show
one
important
class
steroids,
bile
acids,
previously
unidentified
highly
conserved,
surface-exposed
cavities
on
GR-LBD.
acids
affect
turnover
self-assembly
living
cells,
modulating
transcriptional
activity.
These
findings
reveal
unrecognized
mechanism
regulation,
with
implications
for
design
novel
mechanisms
action.
Bile
modulate
activity
binding
exposed
allosteric
thereby
influencing
regulation
cells.
Язык: Английский
The multimerization pathway of the glucocorticoid receptor
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 12, 2024
Abstract
The
glucocorticoid
receptor
(GR)
is
a
leading
drug
target
due
to
its
anti-inflammatory
and
immunosuppressive
roles.
functional
oligomeric
conformation
of
full-length
GR
(FL-GR),
which
key
for
biological
activity,
remains
disputed.
Here
we
present
new
crystal
structure
agonist-bound
ligand-binding
domain
(GR-LBD)
comprising
eight
copies
non-canonical
dimer.
relevance
this
dimer
multimerization
in
living
cells
has
been
verified
by
studying
single-and
double-point
mutants
FL-GR
fluorescence
microscopy
(Number
&
Brightness)
transcriptomic
analysis.
Self-association
GR-LBD
basic
two
mutually
exclusive
assemblies
reveals
clues
activity
cells.
We
propose
model
the
multidomain
based
on
our
data
suggest
detailed
oligomerization
pathway.
This
reconciles
all
currently
available
structural
information
provides
more
comprehensive
understanding
rare
resistance
disorder
(Chrousos
syndrome).
Язык: Английский
Transcription factors form a ternary complex with NIPBL/MAU2 to localize cohesin at enhancers
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2024
ABSTRACT
While
the
cohesin
complex
is
a
key
player
in
genome
architecture,
how
it
localizes
to
specific
chromatin
sites
not
understood.
Recently,
we
and
others
have
proposed
that
direct
interactions
with
transcription
factors
lead
localization
of
cohesin-loader
(NIPBL/MAU2)
within
enhancers.
Here,
identify
two
clusters
LxxLL
motifs
NIPBL
sequence
regulate
dynamics,
interactome,
NIPBL-dependent
transcriptional
programs.
One
these
interacts
MAU2
necessary
for
maintenance
NIPBL-MAU2
heterodimer.
The
second
cluster
binds
specifically
ligand-binding
domains
steroid
receptors.
For
glucocorticoid
receptor
(GR),
examine
detail
its
interaction
surfaces
MAU2.
Using
AlphaFold2
molecular
docking
algorithms,
uncover
GR-NIPBL-MAU2
ternary
describe
importance
GR-dependent
gene
regulation.
Finally,
show
multiple
interact
NIPBL-MAU2,
likely
using
interfaces
other
than
those
characterized
GR.
Язык: Английский
Comparison of Transcriptional Activation by Corticosteroids of Human MR (Ile-180) and Human MR Haplotype (Ile180Val)
Research Square (Research Square),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2024
Abstract
While
the
classical
function
of
human
mineralocorticoid
receptor
(MR)
is
to
regulate
sodium
and
potassium
homeostasis
through
aldosterone
activation
kidney
MR,
MR
also
highly
expressed
in
brain,
where
activated
by
cortisol
response
stress.
Here,
we
report
half-maximal
(EC50)
fold-activation
cortisol,
other
corticosteroids
rs5522,
a
haplotype
containing
valine
at
codon
180
instead
isoleucine
found
wild-type
(Ile-180).
rs5522
(Val-180)
has
been
studied
for
its
actions
brain
involving
coping
with
stress
depression.
We
compared
EC50
transfected
into
HEK293
cells
either
TAT3
promoter
or
MMTV
promoter.
Parallel
studies
investigated
binding
antagonists,
spironolactone
progesterone,
rs5522.
In
promotor,
had
slightly
higher
similar
level
all
corticosteroids.
contrast,
promoter,
5522
(lower
affinity)
(Ile-180),
while
EC50s
corticosterone
were
lower
was
higher.
Spironolactone
progesterone
antagonist
activity
(Ile-180)
presence
promoters
cells.
Язык: Английский
Comparison of Transcriptional Activation by Corticosteroids of Human MR (Ile-180) and Human MR Haplotype (Ile180Val)
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2024
Abstract
While
the
classical
function
of
human
mineralocorticoid
receptor
(MR)
is
to
regulate
sodium
and
potassium
homeostasis
through
aldosterone
activation
kidney
MR,
MR
also
highly
expressed
in
brain,
where
activated
by
cortisol
response
stress.
Here,
we
report
half-maximal
(EC50)
fold-activation
cortisol,
other
corticosteroids
rs5522,
a
haplotype
containing
valine
at
codon
180
instead
isoleucine
found
wild-type
(Ile-180).
rs5522
(Val-180)
has
been
studied
for
its
actions
brain
involving
coping
with
stress
depression.
We
compared
EC50
transfected
into
HEK293
cells
either
TAT3
promoter
or
MMTV
promoter.
Parallel
studies
investigated
binding
antagonists,
spironolactone
progesterone,
rs5522.
In
promotor,
had
slightly
higher
similar
level
all
corticosteroids.
contrast,
promoter,
5522
(lower
affinity)
(Ile-180),
while
EC50s
corticosterone
were
lower
was
higher.
Spironolactone
progesterone
antagonist
activity
(Ile-180)
presence
promoters
cells.
Язык: Английский