Search Results - "Melnyk, James E"
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The Innate Immune Protein Nod2 Binds Directly to MDP, a Bacterial Cell Wall Fragment
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (22-08-2012)“…Mammalian Nod2 is an intracellular protein that is implicated in the innate immune response to the bacterial cell wall and is associated with the development…”
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Peptidoglycan Modifications Tune the Stability and Function of the Innate Immune Receptor Nod2
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (10-06-2015)“…Natural modifications of peptidoglycan modulate the innate immune response. Peptidoglycan derivatives activate this response via the intracellular innate…”
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A SARS-CoV-2 protein interaction map reveals targets for drug repurposing
Published in Nature (London) (16-07-2020)“…A newly described coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019…”
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The splicing modulator sulfonamide indisulam reduces AR-V7 in prostate cancer cells
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (15-10-2020)“…[Display omitted] Alternative splicing of the androgen receptor (AR) is frequently observed in castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). One AR isoform, the…”
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Targeting a splicing-mediated drug resistance mechanism in prostate cancer by inhibiting transcriptional regulation by PKCβ1
Published in Oncogene (10-03-2022)“…The androgen receptor (AR) is a central driver of aggressive prostate cancer. After initial treatment with androgen receptor signaling inhibitors (ARSi),…”
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Proteomic and genetic analyses of influenza A viruses identify pan-viral host targets
Published in Nature communications (27-09-2023)“…Influenza A Virus (IAV) is a recurring respiratory virus with limited availability of antiviral therapies. Understanding host proteins essential for IAV…”
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Membrane Association Dictates Ligand Specificity for the Innate Immune Receptor NOD2
Published in ACS chemical biology (18-08-2017)“…The human gut must regulate its immune response to resident and pathogenic bacteria, numbering in the trillions. The peptidoglycan component of the bacterial…”
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Crohn’s Disease Variants of Nod2 Are Stabilized by the Critical Contact Region of Hsp70
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (29-08-2017)“…Nod2 is a cytosolic, innate immune receptor responsible for binding to bacterial cell wall fragments such as muramyl dipeptide (MDP). Upon binding, subsequent…”
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A SARS-CoV-2 protein interaction map reveals targets for drug repurposing
Published in Nature (London) (16-07-2020)“…A newly described coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019…”
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The Global Phosphorylation Landscape of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Published in Cell (06-08-2020)“…The causative agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has infected millions…”
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Abstract B066: Genome-wide CRISPR screens identify PTGES3 as a druggable AR modulator
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (02-06-2023)“…Abstract BACKGROUND The androgen receptor (AR) is the central therapeutic target in advanced prostate cancer (PCa). While treatments that directly target AR…”
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Synthesis and Application of Peptidoglycan Derivatives to Study the Recognition and Activation of the Innate Immune Receptor NOD2
Published 01-01-2017“…The bacterial cell wall fragment, muramyl dipeptide, has been recognized since the 1970s as the minimal fragment necessary to initiate an innate immune…”
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