Search Results - "Creemers, John W.M"
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Impaired Islet Function in Commonly Used Transgenic Mouse Lines due to Human Growth Hormone Minigene Expression
Published in Cell metabolism (02-12-2014)“…The human growth hormone (hGH) minigene is frequently used in the derivation of transgenic mouse lines to enhance transgene expression. Although this minigene…”
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Proprotein convertases in human atherosclerotic plaques: The overexpression of FURIN and its substrate cytokines BAFF and APRIL
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2011)“…Abstract Background Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin (PCSK) enzymes cleave proproteins into mature end products. Previously, MBTPS1 and PCSK9 have been…”
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Haploinsufficiency of the autism candidate gene Neurobeachin induces autism-like behaviors and affects cellular and molecular processes of synaptic plasticity in mice
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-03-2013)“…Abstract Neurobeachin (NBEA), a brain-enriched multidomain scaffolding protein involved in neurotransmitter release and synaptic functioning, has been…”
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Functional and clinical relevance of novel and known PCSK1 variants for childhood obesity and glucose metabolism
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-03-2017)“…Abstract Objective Variants in Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 1 ( PCSK1 ) may be causative for obesity as suggested by monogenic cases and…”
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PREPL, a prolyl endopeptidase-like enzyme by name only?--Lessons from patients
Published in CNS & neurological disorders drug targets (01-05-2011)“…Deletion of the Prolyl Endopeptidase-like (PREPL) gene has been described in three contiguous gene deletion syndromes at the 2p21 locus and current…”
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Proprotein convertase furin regulates osteocalcin and bone endocrine function
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-11-2017)“…Osteocalcin (OCN) is an osteoblast-derived hormone that increases energy expenditure, insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and glucose tolerance. The cDNA…”
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PREPL deficiency with or without cystinuria causes a novel myasthenic syndrome
Published in Neurology (08-04-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:To investigate the genetic and physiologic basis of the neuromuscular symptoms of hypotonia-cystinuria syndrome (HCS) and isolated PREPL deficiency,…”
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PREPL deficiency: delineation of the phenotype and development of a functional blood assay
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-01-2018)“…PREPL deficiency causes neonatal hypotonia, ptosis, neonatal feeding difficulties, childhood obesity, xerostomia, and growth hormone deficiency. Different…”
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Loss of hypothalamic Furin affects POMC to proACTH cleavage and feeding behavior in high-fat diet-fed mice
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-12-2022)“…The hypothalamus regulates feeding and glucose homeostasis through the balanced action of different neuropeptides, which are cleaved and activated by the…”
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Knock-out mouse models of proprotein convertases: unique functions or redundancy?
Published in Frontiers in bioscience (01-05-2008)“…The members of the proprotein convertase family play a central role in the processing and/or activation of various protein precursors involved in many…”
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Endosome to trans-Golgi network transport of Proprotein Convertase 7 is mediated by a cluster of basic amino acids and palmitoylated cysteines
Published in European journal of cell biology (01-08-2017)“…•PC7 internalization requires a cluster of basic amino acids and two palmitoylated cysteines.•PC7 and Furin both recycle to the TGN via late endosomes.•Unlike…”
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Small-intestinal dysfunction accompanies the complex endocrinopathy of human proprotein convertase 1 deficiency
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-11-2003)“…We have previously described the only reported case of human proprotein convertase 1 (PC1) deficiency, in a female (Subject A) with obesity, hypogonadism,…”
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The proprotein convertase furin regulates the development of thymic epithelial cells to ensure central immune tolerance
Published in iScience (21-10-2022)“…The generation of mature T cells and establishment of central tolerance is predominantly orchestrated by thymic epithelial cells (TECs). Proprotein convertases…”
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SCAMP5, NBEA and AMISYN: three candidate genes for autism involved in secretion of large dense-core vesicles
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-04-2010)“…Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social reciprocity, impaired communication and stereotypical behaviors. Despite strong…”
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Role of furin in granular acidification in the endocrine pancreas: Identification of the V-ATPase subunit Ac45 as a candidate substrate
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-08-2008)“…Furin is a proprotein convertase which activates a variety of regulatory proteins in the constitutive exocytic and endocytic pathway. The effect of genetic…”
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Prolyl endopeptidase-like is a (thio)esterase involved in mitochondrial respiratory chain function
Published in iScience (17-12-2021)“…Deficiency of the serine hydrolase prolyl endopeptidase-like (PREPL) causes a recessive metabolic disorder characterized by neonatal hypotonia, feeding…”
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A missense mutation disrupting a dibasic prohormone processing site in pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) increases susceptibility to early-onset obesity through a novel molecular mechanism
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-08-2002)“…The functional loss of both alleles of the human pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) gene leads to a very rare syndrome of hypoadrenalism, red hair and early-onset…”
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Liver-Specific Inactivation of the Proprotein Convertase FURIN Leads to Increased Hepatocellular Carcinoma Growth
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2015)“…Proprotein convertases are subtilisin-like serine endoproteases that cleave and hence activate a variety of proproteins, including growth factors, receptors,…”
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Obesity and impaired prohormone processing associated with mutations in the human prohormone convertase 1 gene
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-1997)“…Human obesity has an inherited component, but in contrast to rodent obesity, precise genetic defects have yet to be defined. A mutation of carboxypeptidase E…”
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Limited Redundancy of the Proprotein Convertase Furin in Mouse Liver
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (17-12-2004)“…Furin is an endoprotease of the family of mammalian proprotein convertases and is involved in the activation of a large variety of regulatory proteins by…”
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