Mechanobiology of the skeleton.

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is an important opportunistic human pathogen that is highly resistant to osmotic stresses. To survive an increase in osmolarity, bacteria immediately take up potassium ions and small organic compounds known as compatible solutes. The second messenger cyclic diadenosine monophosphate (c-di-AMP) re...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Schuster CF,Bellows LE,Tosi T,Campeotto I,Corrigan RM,Freemont P,Gründling A

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in normal development and also represents a major therapeutic target for tumors and intraocular neovascular disorders. The VEGF receptor tyrosine kinases promote angiogenesis by phosphorylating downstream proteins in endothelial cells...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Zhuang G,Yu K,Jiang Z,Chung A,Yao J,Ha C,Toy K,Soriano R,Haley B,Blackwood E,Sampath D,Bais C,Lill JR,Ferrara N

更新日期：2013-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The prefibrillar form of soluble amyloid-β (sAβ1-42) impairs synaptic function and is associated with the early phase of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We investigated how sAβ1-42 led to presynaptic defects using a quantum dot-based, single particle-tracking method to monitor synaptic vesicle (SV) trafficking along axons. ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Park D,Na M,Kim JA,Lee U,Cho E,Jang M,Chang S

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine CXCL12 released from early stage pancreatic cancer recruits Schwann cells and suppresses pain signaling. ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Gough NR

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In a mouse model of Parkinson's disease, new evidence shows that l-DOPA, which is used to treat the symptoms of the disease but also causes dyskinesia, results in a persistent activation of the protein kinase mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) in a subset of striatal medium spiny neurons. Moreover, blockade of a spe...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Klann E

更新日期：2009-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) has emerged as a critical regulator of cell survival. IRE1 is a transmembrane protein with kinase and RNase activities that is localized to the ER and that promotes resistance to ER stress. We showed a mechanism by which IRE1 conferred protection against ER stress-mediated cell death. IR...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Kanekura K,Ma X,Murphy JT,Zhu LJ,Diwan A,Urano F

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This two-issue series focuses on how understanding how signaling pathways are altered in cancer cells can enable researchers to develop more effective therapies. Cancer is a pleiotropic disease. Tumor cells change over time and, even within a specific tumor, cells may have different mutations and dependencies on diffe...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Gough NR

更新日期：2013-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling pathways control cell fate decisions that ultimately determine the behavior of cancer cells. Therefore, the dynamics of pathway activity may contain prognostically relevant information different from that contained in the static nature of other types of biomarkers. To investigate this hypothesis, we characte...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Fey D,Halasz M,Dreidax D,Kennedy SP,Hastings JF,Rauch N,Munoz AG,Pilkington R,Fischer M,Westermann F,Kolch W,Kholodenko BN,Croucher DR

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature labor and consequent neonatal mortality may be prevented by stimulating the expression of PIBF1 in uterine B cells. ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Ferrarelli LK

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is an important anti-inflammatory cytokine that is produced primarily by macrophages. We investigated mechanisms by which the timing of IL-10 production was controlled in macrophages and found that cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) activity was markedly increased in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimu...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Na YR,Jung D,Gu GJ,Jang AR,Suh YH,Seok SH

更新日期：2015-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress is an important contributor to pathological conditions in humans. Hormonal changes that occur during acute and chronic stress situations can affect glucose homeostasis in both healthy people and in those with diabetes. Several studies have reported a negative effect of acute stress on maintenance of blood gluco...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Marcovecchio ML,Chiarelli F

更新日期：2012-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular hyperosmolarity, or osmotic stress, generally caused by differences in salt and macromolecule concentrations across the plasma membrane, occurs in lymphoid organs and at inflammatory sites. The response of immune cells to osmotic stress is regulated by nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 (NFAT5), a tra...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Kino T,Takatori H,Manoli I,Wang Y,Tiulpakov A,Blackman MR,Su YA,Chrousos GP,DeCherney AH,Segars JH

更新日期：2009-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular dedifferentiation, the transition of differentiated somatic cells to pluripotent stem cells, ensures developmental plasticity and contributes to wound healing in plants. Wounding induces cells to form a mass of unorganized pluripotent cells called callus at the wound site. Explanted cells can also form callus...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Lee K,Park OS,Seo PJ

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor FOXP1 (forkhead box protein P1) is a master regulator of stem and progenitor cell biology. In diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), copy number amplifications and chromosomal translocations result in overexpression of FOXP1. Increased abundance of FOXP1 in DLBCL is a predictor of poor prognos...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Walker MP,Stopford CM,Cederlund M,Fang F,Jahn C,Rabinowitz AD,Goldfarb D,Graham DM,Yan F,Deal AM,Fedoriw Y,Richards KL,Davis IJ,Weidinger G,Damania B,Major MB

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Given its fundamental role in development and cancer, the Wnt-β-catenin signaling pathway is tightly controlled at multiple levels. RING finger protein 43 (RNF43) is an E3 ubiquitin ligase originally found in stem cells and proposed to inhibit Wnt signaling by interacting with the Wnt receptors of the Frizzled family....

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Loregger A,Grandl M,Mejías-Luque R,Allgäuer M,Degenhart K,Haselmann V,Oikonomou C,Hatzis P,Janssen KP,Nitsche U,Gradl D,van den Broek O,Destree O,Ulm K,Neumaier M,Kalali B,Jung A,Varela I,Schmid RM,Rad R,Busch DH

更新日期：2015-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute cardiorespiratory responses to O2 deficiency are essential for physiological homeostasis. The prototypical acute O2-sensing organ is the carotid body, which contains glomus cells expressing K+ channels whose inhibition by hypoxia leads to transmitter release and activation of nerve fibers terminating in the brai...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Moreno-Domínguez A,Ortega-Sáenz P,Gao L,Colinas O,García-Flores P,Bonilla-Henao V,Aragonés J,Hüttemann M,Grossman LI,Weissmann N,Sommer N,López-Barneo J

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This two-part lecture introduces students to the scientific computing language MATLAB. Prior computer programming experience is not required. The lectures present basic concepts of computer programming logic that tend to cause difficulties for beginners in addition to concepts that relate specifically to the MATLAB la...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Sobie EA

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:MKK4 (mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4) is a pivotal upstream activator of c-Jun N-terminal kinase and p38. Here, we report that the abundance of MKK4 increases in senescent human diploid fibroblasts through enhanced translation. We identified four microRNAs (miR-15b, miR-24, miR-25, and miR-141) that target ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Marasa BS,Srikantan S,Masuda K,Abdelmohsen K,Kuwano Y,Yang X,Martindale JL,Rinker-Schaeffer CW,Gorospe M

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of damaged or excess proteins and organelles is a defining feature of metabolic disease in nearly every tissue. Thus, a central challenge in maintaining metabolic homeostasis is the identification, sequestration, and degradation of these cellular components, including protein aggregates, mitochondria,...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Evans TD,Sergin I,Zhang X,Razani B

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial aneurysms are common but are generally untreated, and their rupture can lead to subarachnoid hemorrhage. Because of the poor prognosis associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage, preventing the progression of intracranial aneurysms is critically important. Intracranial aneurysms are caused by chronic inflamm...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Aoki T,Frȍsen J,Fukuda M,Bando K,Shioi G,Tsuji K,Ollikainen E,Nozaki K,Laakkonen J,Narumiya S

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:By regulating gene expression, microRNAs (miRNAs) play pivotal roles in physiological and pathological processes. However, the regulation of miRNAs is elusive. miR-192 is a key regulator of renal fibrosis and hypertrophy in diabetic nephropathy. Natarajan et al. showed that the miR-192 gene contains an upstream region...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Dong Z

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The TRAF [tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor] family of cytoplasmic adaptor proteins link cell-surface receptors to intracellular signaling pathways that regulate innate and adaptive immune responses. In response to activation of RIG-I (retinoic acid-inducible gene I), a component of a pattern recognitio...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Zhang P,Reichardt A,Liang H,Aliyari R,Cheng D,Wang Y,Xu F,Cheng G,Liu Y

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A system-wide analysis of cell signaling requires detecting and quantifying many different proteins and their posttranslational modification states in the same cellular sample. Here, we present Protocols for two miniaturized, array-based methods, one of which provides detailed information on a central signaling protei...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Luckert K,Gujral TS,Chan M,Sevecka M,Joos TO,Sorger PK,Macbeath G,Pötz O

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:ONC201 (also called TIC10) is a small molecule that inactivates the cell proliferation- and cell survival-promoting kinases Akt and ERK and induces cell death through the proapoptotic protein TRAIL. ONC201 is currently in early-phase clinical testing for various malignancies. We found through gene expression and prote...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Kline CL,Van den Heuvel AP,Allen JE,Prabhu VV,Dicker DT,El-Deiry WS

更新日期：2016-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This week, Science Signaling highlights research that uses computational and cell biology approaches to uncover the molecular mechanisms underlying diseases of the central nervous system. In particular, research featured explores the neuronal response to stress due to excess excitatory stimuli, multiple roles for pres...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Ferrarelli LK,Gough NR

更新日期：2013-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosolic pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) sense intracellular nucleic acids from pathogens such as bacteria and viruses, which leads to the induction of type I interferon (IFN) responses that are essential for an effective immune response. Further, these PRR pathways can be aberrantly activated by self DNA, which...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Bowie A

更新日期：2012-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncontrolled expression of type I interferon (IFN-I) drives autoimmunity, necessitating the need for tight regulation. In this issue, Cao et al reveal a role for the kinase HIPK2 in the transcriptional control of IFN-I during antiviral immune responses. ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Best SM,Ponia SS

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Fgr is a member of the Src family of nonreceptor tyrosine kinases, which are overexpressed and constitutively active in many human cancers. Fgr expression is restricted to myeloid hematopoietic cells and is markedly increased in a subset of bone marrow samples from patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Here, we ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Shen K,Moroco JA,Patel RK,Shi H,Engen JR,Dorman HR,Smithgall TE

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:One reported function of the tumor suppressor p19(Arf) is to stabilize p53, providing a critical checkpoint in the response to oncogenic insults. Acute loss of Pten leads to an increase in the abundance of p19(Arf), p53, and p21 proteins as part of a fail-safe senescence response. Here, we report that loss of p19(Arf)...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Chen Z,Carracedo A,Lin HK,Koutcher JA,Behrendt N,Egia A,Alimonti A,Carver BS,Gerald W,Teruya-Feldstein J,Loda M,Pandolfi PP

更新日期：2009-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypoxia inducible factors (HIFs) and CCAAT/enhancer binding protein alpha (C/EBP alpha) are transcription factors that mediate adaptive responses to hypoxia and control aspects of energy metabolism, respectively. New evidence suggests that when HIF-1 alpha and C/EBP alpha interact, they bring about reciprocal func...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Janardhan HP

更新日期：2008-10-28 00:00:00