Search Results - "Ogmundsdottir, Margrét Helga"
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MITF and TFEB cross-regulation in melanoma cells
Published in PloS one (03-09-2020)“…The MITF, TFEB, TFE3 and TFEC (MiT-TFE) proteins belong to the basic helix-loop-helix family of leucine zipper transcription factors. MITF is crucial for…”
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MITF reprograms the extracellular matrix and focal adhesion in melanoma
Published in eLife (13-01-2021)“…The microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is a critical regulator of melanocyte development and differentiation. It also plays an important…”
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A novel region within a conserved domain in ATG7 emerged in vertebrates
Published in Autophagy reports (31-12-2022)“…The E1-like enzyme ATG7 belongs to a group of ATG proteins that mediate the autophagy process. Autophagy is a highly conserved degradation pathway important…”
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Transcriptional activation of RagD GTPase controls mTORC1 and promotes cancer growth
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (16-06-2017)“…The mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) is recruited to the lysosome by Rag guanosine triphosphatases (GTPases) and regulates anabolic pathways…”
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Mechanism of conditional partner selectivity in MITF/TFE family transcription factors with a conserved coiled coil stammer motif
Published in Nucleic acids research (24-01-2020)“…Abstract Interrupted dimeric coiled coil segments are found in a broad range of proteins and generally confer selective functional properties such as binding…”
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Lipidomic study of cell lines reveals differences between breast cancer subtypes
Published in PloS one (14-04-2020)“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent type of cancer in women in western countries. BC mortality has not declined despite early detection by screening,…”
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A conditional Mitf mouse model of geographic atrophy (GA)
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) (01-12-2019)“…Purpose Mice carrying different mutations in the microphthalmia‐associated transcription factor (Mitf) gene, affect the normal the retinal pigment epithelium…”
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Different rate of retinal degenerations in mice with two distinct mutations in the Mitf gene
Published in Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) (01-12-2019)“…Purpose The microphthalmia‐associated transcription factor (Mitf) gene is crucial for development of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptors…”
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The Novel Inducer of Innate Immunity HO53 Stimulates Autophagy in Human Airway Epithelial Cells
Published in Journal of innate immunity (2022)“…Aroylated phenylenediamines (APDs) are novel modulators of innate immunity with respect to enhancing the expression of antimicrobial peptides and maintaining…”
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Abstract 4108: The lichen compound usnic acid disturbs mitochondrial and lysosomal function by proton shuttling
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2012)“…Differential intracellular pH plays an important role in organelle function and intracellular transport. The intracellular distribution of cancer drugs is also…”
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Mitf is a master regulator of the v-ATPase, forming a control module for cellular homeostasis with v-ATPase and TORC1
Published in Journal of cell science (01-08-2015)“…The v-ATPase is a fundamental eukaryotic enzyme that is central to cellular homeostasis. Although its impact on key metabolic regulators such as TORC1 is well…”
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Nóbelsverðlaunin í læknavísindum í ár endurspegla mikilvægi sorphirðu og endurvinnslu
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NBEAL1 controls SREBP2 processing and cholesterol metabolism and is a susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2020)“…Dysregulated cholesterol homeostasis promotes the pathology of atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction and strokes. Cellular cholesterol is mainly regulated at…”
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The microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (Mitf) gene and its role in regulating eye function
Published in Scientific reports (28-10-2019)“…Mutations in the microphthalmia-associated transcription factor ( Mitf ) gene can cause retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and retinal dysfunction and…”
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Subcellular localization and stability of MITF are modulated by the bHLH‐Zip domain
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-01-2019)“…Summary Microphthalmia‐associated transcription factor (MITF) is a member of the basic helix–loop–helix leucine zipper (bHLH‐Zip) family and functions as the…”
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Abstract 311: Autophagic pathways and activity in breast and pancreatic cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-10-2014)“…Autophagy is induced as a homeostatic process by energy shortage and cellular stress but can also be influenced by drugs. Poor autophagic function contributes…”
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The Nobel Prize in Medicine emphasizes the importance of recycling[Editorial
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Sensitivity of BRCA2 mutated human cell lines to Aurora kinase inhibition
Published in Investigational new drugs (01-04-2012)“…Summary Aurora kinases play a vital part in successful mitosis and cell division. Aberrant Aurora-A and -B expression is commonly seen in various types of…”
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Non-specific recognition by macrophages and mechanisms of macrophage activation
Published 01-01-1979“…This study deals with two related aspects of macrophage function, surface recognition and signal transmission across the plasma membrane. The introduction…”
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