Search Results - "Hewett, Jeffrey W"
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A highly sensitive assay for monitoring the secretory pathway and ER stress
Published in PloS one (27-06-2007)“…The secretory pathway is a critical index of the capacity of cells to incorporate proteins into cellular membranes and secrete proteins into the extracellular…”
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Identification of a novel NAMPT inhibitor by CRISPR/Cas9 chemogenomic profiling in mammalian cells
Published in Scientific reports (16-02-2017)“…Chemogenomic profiling is a powerful and unbiased approach to elucidate pharmacological targets and the mechanism of bioactive compounds. Until recently,…”
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The early-onset torsion dystonia-associated protein, torsinA, is a homeostatic regulator of endoplasmic reticulum stress response
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-09-2010)“…Early-onset torsion dystonia is the most severe heritable form of dystonia, a human movement disorder that typically starts during a developmental window in…”
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Mutant torsinA interferes with protein processing through the secretory pathway in DYT1 dystonia cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-04-2007)“…TorsinA is an AAA⁺ protein located predominantly in the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and nuclear envelope responsible for early onset torsion…”
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Dystonia-causing mutant torsinA inhibits cell adhesion and neurite extension through interference with cytoskeletal dynamics
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-04-2006)“…Early onset torsion dystonia is a movement disorder inherited as an autosomal dominant syndrome with reduced penetrance. Symptoms appear to result from altered…”
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The early-onset torsion dystonia gene ( DYT1 ) encodes an ATP-binding protein
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-1997)“…Early-onset torsion dystonia is a movement disorder, characterized by twisting muscle contractures, that begins in childhood. Symptoms are believed to result…”
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Chemical enhancement of torsinA function in cell and animal models of torsion dystonia
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (01-05-2010)“…Movement disorders represent a significant societal burden for which therapeutic options are limited and focused on treating disease symptomality. Early-onset…”
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TorsinA protein and neuropathology in early onset generalized dystonia with GAG deletion
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-02-2003)“…Familial, early onset, generalized torsion dystonia is the most common and severe primary dystonia. Most cases are caused by a 3-bp deletion (GAG) in the…”
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siRNA knock-down of mutant torsinA restores processing through secretory pathway in DYT1 dystonia cells
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-05-2008)“…Most cases of the dominantly inherited movement disorder, early onset torsion dystonia (DYT1) are caused by a mutant form of torsinA lacking a glutamic acid…”
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TorsinB – perinuclear location and association with torsinA
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-06-2004)“…The torsins comprise a four‐member family of AAA+ chaperone proteins, including torsinA, torsinB, torp2A and torp3A in humans. Mutations in torsinA underlie…”
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The early-onset torsion dystonia-associated protein, torsinA, is a homeostatic regulator of endoplasmic reticulum stress response
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The TOR1A (DYT1) Gene Family and Its Role in Early Onset Torsion Dystonia
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (15-12-1999)“…Most cases of early onset torsion dystonia are caused by a 3-bp deletion (GAG) in the coding region of the TOR1A gene (alias DYT1, DQ2), resulting in loss of a…”
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