Search Results - "Murphy, Maureen E"
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The role of the p53 tumor suppressor in metabolism and diabetes
Published in Journal of endocrinology (01-11-2016)“…In the context of tumor suppression, p53 is an undisputedly critical protein. Functioning primarily as a transcription factor, p53 helps fend off the…”
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Fatty acid transport protein 2 reprograms neutrophils in cancer
Published in Nature (London) (01-05-2019)“…Polymorphonuclear myeloid-derived suppressor cells (PMN-MDSCs) are pathologically activated neutrophils that are crucial for the regulation of immune responses…”
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Ferroptosis: A Regulated Cell Death Nexus Linking Metabolism, Redox Biology, and Disease
Published in Cell (05-10-2017)“…Ferroptosis is a form of regulated cell death characterized by the iron-dependent accumulation of lipid hydroperoxides to lethal levels. Emerging evidence…”
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Mechanistic basis for impaired ferroptosis in cells expressing the African-centric S47 variant of p53
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-04-2019)“…A population-restricted single-nucleotide coding region polymorphism (SNP) at codon 47 exists in the human TP53 gene (P47S, hereafter P47 and S47). In studies…”
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Lipid bodies containing oxidatively truncated lipids block antigen cross-presentation by dendritic cells in cancer
Published in Nature communications (14-12-2017)“…Cross-presentation is a critical function of dendritic cells (DCs) required for induction of antitumor immune responses and success of cancer immunotherapy. It…”
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The p53 Tumor Suppressor in the Control of Metabolism and Ferroptosis
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (11-04-2018)“…The p53 tumor suppressor continues to be distinguished as the most frequently mutated gene in human cancer. It is widely believed that the ability of p53 to…”
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Shifting the paradigms for tumor suppression: lessons from the p53 field
Published in Oncogene (24-06-2021)“…The TP53 gene continues to hold distinction as the most frequently mutated gene in cancer. Since its discovery in 1979, hundreds of research groups have…”
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A Small Molecule Inhibitor of Inducible Heat Shock Protein 70
Published in Molecular cell (09-10-2009)“…The multifunctional, stress-inducible molecular chaperone HSP70 has important roles in aiding protein folding and maintaining protein homeostasis. HSP70…”
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An African-specific polymorphism in the TP53 gene impairs p53 tumor suppressor function in a mouse model
Published in Genes & development (15-04-2016)“…A nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphism at codon 47 in TP53 exists in African-descent populations (P47S, rs1800371; referred to here as S47). Here we…”
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The P72R Polymorphism of p53 Predisposes to Obesity and Metabolic Dysfunction
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (15-03-2016)“…p53 is well known for its tumor suppressor role, but this protein also has a poorly understood role in the regulation of metabolism. Human studies have…”
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Crystal structure of the stress-inducible human heat shock protein 70 substrate-binding domain in complex with peptide substrate
Published in PloS one (24-07-2014)“…The HSP70 family of molecular chaperones function to maintain protein quality control and homeostasis. The major stress-induced form, HSP70 (also called HSP72…”
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African-centric TP53 variant increases iron accumulation and bacterial pathogenesis but improves response to malaria toxin
Published in Nature communications (24-01-2020)“…A variant at amino acid 47 in human TP53 exists predominantly in individuals of African descent. P47S human and mouse cells show increased cancer risk due to…”
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HSP70 inhibition by the small-molecule 2-phenylethynesulfonamide impairs protein clearance pathways in tumor cells
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-07-2011)“…The evolutionarily conserved stress-inducible HSP70 molecular chaperone plays a central role in maintaining protein quality control in response to various…”
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p53 induces differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells by suppressing Nanog expression
Published in Nature cell biology (01-02-2005)“…The tumour suppressor p53 becomes activated in response to upstream stress signals, such as DNA damage, and causes cell-cycle arrest or apoptosis. Here we…”
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Structural Basis for the Inhibition of HSP70 and DnaK Chaperones by Small-Molecule Targeting of a C‑Terminal Allosteric Pocket
Published in ACS chemical biology (21-11-2014)“…The stress-inducible mammalian heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) and its bacterial orthologue DnaK are highly conserved nucleotide binding molecular chaperones…”
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Mitochondrial p53 activates Bak and causes disruption of a Bak-Mcl1 complex
Published in Nature cell biology (01-05-2004)“…The tumour suppressor activity of the p53 protein has been explained by its ability to induce apoptosis in response to a variety of cellular stresses. Thus,…”
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Mutant p53 regulates Survivin to foster lung metastasis
Published in Genes & development (01-04-2021)“…Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most lethal cancers worldwide and evolves often to lung metastasis. (homologous to in mice) is a common…”
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Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the p53 pathway regulate fertility in humans
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-06-2009)“…The tumor suppressor protein p53 plays an important role in maternal reproduction in mice through transcriptional regulation of leukemia inhibitory factor…”
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A Novel Inhibitor of HSP70 Induces Mitochondrial Toxicity and Immune Cell Recruitment in Tumors
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-12-2020)“…The protein chaperone HSP70 is overexpressed in many cancers including colorectal cancer, where overexpression is associated with poor survival. We report here…”
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