Salvaging hope: Is increasing NAD(+) a key to treating mitochondrial myopathy?

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a growing international concern. Considerable mortality and morbidity associated with diabetes mellitus arise predominantly from thrombotic cardiovascular events. Oxidative stress-mediated mitochondrial damage contributes significantly to enhanced thrombosis in DM A basal autophagy process ha...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Lee SH,Du J,Stitham J,Atteya G,Lee S,Xiang Y,Wang D,Jin Y,Leslie KL,Spollett G,Srivastava A,Mannam P,Ostriker A,Martin KA,Tang WH,Hwa J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ-line mutations in the BRCA1 gene strongly predispose women to breast cancer (lifetime risk up to 80%). Furthermore, the BRCA1 protein is absent or present at very low levels in about one third of sporadic breast cancers. However, the mechanisms underlying BRCA1 somatic inactivation appear multiple and are still n...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Garcia AI,Buisson M,Bertrand P,Rimokh R,Rouleau E,Lopez BS,Lidereau R,Mikaélian I,Mazoyer S

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A homozygous mutation in the gene for sigma 1 receptor (Sig1R) is a cause of inherited juvenile amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS16). Sig1R localizes to the mitochondria-associated membrane (MAM), which is an interface of mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum. However, the role of the MAM in ALS is not fully elucida...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Watanabe S,Ilieva H,Tamada H,Nomura H,Komine O,Endo F,Jin S,Mancias P,Kiyama H,Yamanaka K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferring large or multiple genes into primary human stem/progenitor cells is challenged by restrictions in vector capacity, and this hurdle limits the success of gene therapy. A paradigm is Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), an incurable disorder caused by mutations in the largest human gene: dystrophin. The combi...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Benedetti S,Uno N,Hoshiya H,Ragazzi M,Ferrari G,Kazuki Y,Moyle LA,Tonlorenzi R,Lombardo A,Chaouch S,Mouly V,Moore M,Popplewell L,Kazuki K,Katoh M,Naldini L,Dickson G,Messina G,Oshimura M,Cossu G,Tedesco FS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The six transmembrane protein of prostate 2 (STAMP2) is an androgen-regulated gene whose mRNA expression is increased in prostate cancer (PCa). Here, we show that STAMP2 protein expression is increased in human PCa compared with benign prostate that is also correlated with tumor grade and treatment response. We also s...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Jin Y,Wang L,Qu S,Sheng X,Kristian A,Mælandsmo GM,Pällmann N,Yuca E,Tekedereli I,Gorgulu K,Alpay N,Sood A,Lopez-Berestein G,Fazli L,Rennie P,Risberg B,Wæhre H,Danielsen HE,Ozpolat B,Saatcioglu F

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is a lethal form of treatment-resistant prostate cancer and poses significant therapeutic challenges. Deregulated receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) signalling mediated by loss of tumour suppressor Sprouty2 (SPRY2) is associated with treatment resistance. Using pre-c...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Patel R,Fleming J,Mui E,Loveridge C,Repiscak P,Blomme A,Harle V,Salji M,Ahmad I,Teo K,Hamdy FC,Hedley A,van den Broek N,Mackay G,Edwards J,Sansom OJ,Leung HY

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a life-threatening disorder whose genetic basis is heterogeneous and mostly unknown. Five Arab Christian infants, aged 4-30 months from four families, were diagnosed with DCM associated with mild skin, teeth, and hair abnormalities. All passed away before age 3. A homozygous sequence va...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Falik-Zaccai TC,Barsheshet Y,Mandel H,Segev M,Lorber A,Gelberg S,Kalfon L,Ben Haroush S,Shalata A,Gelernter-Yaniv L,Chaim S,Raviv Shay D,Khayat M,Werbner M,Levi I,Shoval Y,Tal G,Shalev S,Reuveni E,Avitan-Hersh E,V

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumour microenvironment is known to play an integral role in facilitating cancer progression at advanced stages, but its function in some pre-cancerous lesions remains elusive. We have used the (V600) (E)BRAF-driven mouse lung model that develop premalignant lesions to understand stroma-tumour interactions during ...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Kamata T,Jin H,Giblett S,Patel B,Patel F,Foster C,Pritchard C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin/insulin-like growth factor-1 signalling (IIS) pathway regulates cellular and organismal metabolism and controls the rate of aging. Gain-of-function mutations in p110α, the principal mammalian IIS-responsive isoform of PI 3-kinase (PI3K), promote cancer. In contrast, loss-of-function mutations in p110α impa...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Foukas LC,Bilanges B,Bettedi L,Pearce W,Ali K,Sancho S,Withers DJ,Vanhaesebroeck B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a common disabling brain disorder. A subtype of migraine with aura (familial hemiplegic migraine type 2: FHM2) is caused by loss-of-function mutations in α2 Na(+),K(+) ATPase (α2 NKA), an isoform almost exclusively expressed in astrocytes in adult brain. Cortical spreading depression (CSD), the phenomenon ...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Capuani C,Melone M,Tottene A,Bragina L,Crivellaro G,Santello M,Casari G,Conti F,Pietrobon D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to tamoxifen is a clinically major challenge in breast cancer treatment. Although downregulation of estrogen receptor-alpha (ERα) is the dominant mechanism of tamoxifen resistance, the reason for ERα decrease during tamoxifen therapy remains elusive. Herein, we reported that Spalt-like transcription factor ...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Ye L,Lin C,Wang X,Li Q,Li Y,Wang M,Zhao Z,Wu X,Shi D,Xiao Y,Ren L,Jian Y,Yang M,Ou R,Deng G,Ouyang Y,Chen X,Li J,Song L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zinc transporter protein ZIP13 plays critical roles in bone, tooth, and connective tissue development, and its dysfunction is responsible for the spondylocheirodysplastic form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (SCD-EDS, OMIM 612350). Here, we report the molecular pathogenic mechanism of SCD-EDS caused by two different mut...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Bin BH,Hojyo S,Hosaka T,Bhin J,Kano H,Miyai T,Ikeda M,Kimura-Someya T,Shirouzu M,Cho EG,Fukue K,Kambe T,Ohashi W,Kim KH,Seo J,Choi DH,Nam YJ,Hwang D,Fukunaka A,Fujitani Y,Yokoyama S,Superti-Furga A,Ikegawa S,

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progression to severe disease is a difficult problem in treating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The purpose of this study is to explore changes in markers of severe disease in COVID-19 patients. Sixty-nine severe COVID-19 patients were included. Patients with severe disease showed significant lymphocytopenia. El...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Liu T,Zhang J,Yang Y,Ma H,Li Z,Zhang J,Cheng J,Zhang X,Zhao Y,Xia Z,Zhang L,Wu G,Yi J

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is poorly characterized and heterogeneous and while the androgen receptor (AR) is of singular importance, other factors such as c-Myc and the E2F family also play a role in later stage disease. HES6 is a transcription co-factor associated with stem cell characteristics in neur...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Ramos-Montoya A,Lamb AD,Russell R,Carroll T,Jurmeister S,Galeano-Dalmau N,Massie CE,Boren J,Bon H,Theodorou V,Vias M,Shaw GL,Sharma NL,Ross-Adams H,Scott HE,Vowler SL,Howat WJ,Warren AY,Wooster RF,Mills IG,Neal DE

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various disorders including pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) and generalized arterial calcification of infancy (GACI), which are caused by inactivating mutations in ABCC6 and ENPP1, respectively, present with extensive tissue calcification due to reduced plasma pyrophosphate (PPi). However, it has always been assumed th...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Dedinszki D,Szeri F,Kozák E,Pomozi V,Tőkési N,Mezei TR,Merczel K,Letavernier E,Tang E,Le Saux O,Arányi T,van de Wetering K,Váradi A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence supports that LKB1-deficient KRAS-driven lung tumors represent a unique therapeutic challenge, displaying strong cancer plasticity that promotes lineage conversion and drug resistance. Here we find that murine lung tumors from the KrasLSL-G12D/+ ; Lkb1flox/flox (KL) model show strong plasticity, which...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Tong X,Chen Y,Zhu X,Ye Y,Xue Y,Wang R,Gao Y,Zhang W,Gao W,Xiao L,Chen H,Zhang P,Ji H

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The first EMBO workshop on Emerging Themes in Infection Biology was held last June in the South of France. It gathered scientists working on various pathogens from viruses and bacteria to larger eukaryotic fungi and parasites. Topics included not only the crosstalk between pathogens and their hosts but also the tools ...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Caldeira S,Dumenil G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe the development of a modified adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid and promoter for transduction of retinal ON-bipolar cells. The bipolar cells, which are post-synaptic to the photoreceptors, are important retinal targets for both basic and preclinical research. In particular, a therapeutic ...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Cronin T,Vandenberghe LH,Hantz P,Juttner J,Reimann A,Kacsó AE,Huckfeldt RM,Busskamp V,Kohler H,Lagali PS,Roska B,Bennett J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an urgent need for new tools to combat the ongoing tuberculosis (TB) pandemic. Gene expression profiles based on blood signatures have proved useful in identifying genes that enable classification of TB patients, but have thus far been complex. Using real-time PCR analysis, we evaluated the expression profile...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Maertzdorf J,McEwen G,Weiner J 3rd,Tian S,Lader E,Schriek U,Mayanja-Kizza H,Ota M,Kenneth J,Kaufmann SH

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for non-invasive systemic biomarkers of response to PD-L1/PD-1 blockade immunotherapy is currently a priority in oncoimmunology. In contrast to classical tumor biomarkers, the identification of clinically useful immunological biomarkers is certainly a challenge, as anti-cancer immune responses depend on the...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Zuazo M,Arasanz H,Bocanegra A,Chocarro L,Vera R,Escors D,Kagamu H,Kochan G

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional maximum-tolerated dose (MTD) chemotherapy relies on periodic, massive cancer cell ablation events followed by treatment-free intermissions, stereotypically resulting in resistance, relapse, and mortality. Furthermore, MTD chemotherapy can promote metastatic dissemination via activation of a transcriptiona...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Schito L,Rey S,Xu P,Man S,Cruz-Muñoz W,Kerbel RS

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is highly efficient for the treatment of systemic autoimmune diseases, but its consequences for the immune system remain poorly understood. Here, we describe an optimized RNA-based technology for unbiased amplification of T cell receptor beta-chain libraries and use ...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Mamedov IZ,Britanova OV,Bolotin DA,Chkalina AV,Staroverov DB,Zvyagin IV,Kotlobay AA,Turchaninova MA,Fedorenko DA,Novik AA,Sharonov GV,Lukyanov S,Chudakov DM,Lebedev YB

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial metabolism and the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) contribute to the acquisition of DNA mutations and genomic instability in cancer. How genomic instability influences the metabolic capacity of cancer cells is nevertheless poorly understood. Here, we show that homologous recombination-defecti...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Lahiguera Á,Hyroššová P,Figueras A,Garzón D,Moreno R,Soto-Cerrato V,McNeish I,Serra V,Lazaro C,Barretina P,Brunet J,Menéndez J,Matias-Guiu X,Vidal A,Villanueva A,Taylor-Harding B,Tanaka H,Orsulic S,Junza A,Yanes O,

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial (mt) diseases are multisystem disorders due to mutations in nuclear or mtDNA genes. Among the latter, more than 50% are located in transfer RNA (tRNA) genes and are responsible for a wide range of syndromes, for which no effective treatment is available at present. We show that three human mt aminoacyl-t...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Perli E,Giordano C,Pisano A,Montanari A,Campese AF,Reyes A,Ghezzi D,Nasca A,Tuppen HA,Orlandi M,Di Micco P,Poser E,Taylor RW,Colotti G,Francisci S,Morea V,Frontali L,Zeviani M,d'Amati G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain metastasis of breast cancer profoundly affects the cognitive and sensory functions as well as morbidity of patients, and the 1 year survival rate among these patients remains less than 20%. However, the pathological mechanism of brain metastasis is as yet poorly understood. In this report, we found that metastat...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Xing F,Kobayashi A,Okuda H,Watabe M,Pai SK,Pandey PR,Hirota S,Wilber A,Mo YY,Moore BE,Liu W,Fukuda K,Iiizumi M,Sharma S,Liu Y,Wu K,Peralta E,Watabe K

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The angiopoietin (Ang)-Tie pathway has been intensely pursued as candidate second-generation anti-angiogenic target. While much of the translational work has focused on the ligand Ang2, the clinical efficacy of Ang2-targeting drugs is limited and failed to improve patient survival. In turn, the orphan receptor Tie1 re...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Singhal M,Gengenbacher N,La Porta S,Gehrs S,Shi J,Kamiyama M,Bodenmiller DM,Fischl A,Schieb B,Besemfelder E,Chintharlapalli S,Augustin HG

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:5'AMP-activated kinase (AMPK) constitutes a hub for cellular metabolic and growth control, thus representing an ideal therapeutic target for prostate cancers (PCas) characterized by increased lipogenesis and activation of mTORC1 pathway. However, whether AMPK activation itself is sufficient to block cancer cell growth...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Zadra G,Photopoulos C,Tyekucheva S,Heidari P,Weng QP,Fedele G,Liu H,Scaglia N,Priolo C,Sicinska E,Mahmood U,Signoretti S,Birnberg N,Loda M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) are a group of genetic disorders due to defects in any aspect of lysosomal biology. During the past two decades, different approaches have been introduced for the treatment of these conditions. Among them, enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) represented a major advance and is used succes...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Parenti G

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most frequent hereditary systemic autoinflammatory syndrome. FMF is usually caused by biallelic mutations in the MEFV gene, encoding Pyrin. Conclusive genetic evidence lacks for about 30% of patients diagnosed with clinical FMF. Pyrin is an inflammasome sensor maintained inact...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Magnotti F,Lefeuvre L,Benezech S,Malsot T,Waeckel L,Martin A,Kerever S,Chirita D,Desjonqueres M,Duquesne A,Gerfaud-Valentin M,Laurent A,Sève P,Popoff MR,Walzer T,Belot A,Jamilloux Y,Henry T

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis, the major cause of cardiovascular disease, is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids and inflammatory cells in the artery wall. Aberrant expression of microRNAs has been implicated in the pathophysiological processes underlying the progression of atherosclerosis. He...

journal_title：EMBO molecular medicine

authors： Canfrán-Duque A,Rotllan N,Zhang X,Fernández-Fuertes M,Ramírez-Hidalgo C,Araldi E,Daimiel L,Busto R,Fernández-Hernando C,Suárez Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00