Search Results - "Romero, Kimberly"
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The B55α Subunit of PP2A Drives a p53-Dependent Metabolic Adaptation to Glutamine Deprivation
Published in Molecular cell (25-04-2013)“…Glutamine is an essential nutrient for cancer cell survival and proliferation, yet the signaling pathways that sense glutamine levels remain uncharacterized…”
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The BCL-2 Protein BAK Is Required for Long-chain Ceramide Generation during Apoptosis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (16-04-2010)“…The BCL-2 family members BAK and BAX are required for apoptosis and trigger mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization (MOMP). Here we identify a…”
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Ceramide starves cells to death by downregulating nutrient transporter proteins
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-11-2008)“…Ceramide induces cell death in response to many stimuli. Its mechanism of action, however, is not completely understood. Ceramide induces autophagy in…”
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Profiling the Humoral Immune Response to Infection by Using Proteome Microarrays: High-Throughput Vaccine and Diagnostic Antigen Discovery
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-01-2005)“…Despite the increasing availability of genome sequences from many human pathogens, the production of complete proteomes remains at a bottleneck. To address…”
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Vitamin K2 Regulation of Bone Homeostasis Is Mediated by the Steroid and Xenobiotic Receptor SXR
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (07-11-2003)“…Vitamin K2 is a critical nutrient required for blood clotting that also plays an important role in bone formation. Vitamin K2 supplementation up-regulates the…”
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TIPRL Inhibits Protein Phosphatase 4 Activity and Promotes H2AX Phosphorylation in the DNA Damage Response
Published in PloS one (30-12-2015)“…Despite advances in our understanding of protein kinase regulation in the DNA damage response, the mechanism that controls protein phosphatase activity in this…”
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Rab7 activation by growth factor withdrawal contributes to the induction of apoptosis
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (15-06-2009)“…The Rab7 GTPase promotes membrane fusion reactions between late endosomes and lysosomes. In previous studies, we demonstrated that Rab7 inactivation blocks…”
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Sphingolipid-based drugs selectively kill cancer cells by down-regulating nutrient transporter proteins
Published in Biochemical journal (15-10-2011)“…Cancer cells are hypersensitive to nutrient limitation because oncogenes constitutively drive glycolytic and TCA (tricarboxylic acid) cycle intermediates into…”
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Ruxolitinib and the Mitigation of Severe COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in Infection & chemotherapy (01-09-2021)“…The cause of end-organ damage and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients is postulated to be connected to…”
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TIPRL Inhibits Protein Phosphatase 4 Activity and Promotes H2AX Phosphorylation in the DNA Damage Response: e0145938
Published in PloS one (01-12-2015)“…Despite advances in our understanding of protein kinase regulation in the DNA damage response, the mechanism that controls protein phosphatase activity in this…”
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Nutrient transporter regulation: A means to starve cancer cells to death
Published 01-01-2010“…The molecular mechanisms that regulate nutrient transporter expression are poorly understood. Cells take in nutrients they require for growth and proliferation…”
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Nutrient transporter regulation: A means to starve cancer cells to death
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