DYRK family of protein kinases: evolutionary relationships, biochemical properties, and functional roles

S Aranda, A Laguna, S Luna - The FASEB Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dual‐specificity tyrosine‐regulated kinases (DYRKs) comprise a family of protein kinases
within the CMGC group of the eukaryotic kinome. Members of the DYRK family are found in …

DYRK1A and cognition: A lifelong relationship

ML Arbones, A Thomazeau… - Pharmacology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The dosage of the serine threonine kinase DYRK1A is critical in the central nervous system
(CNS) during development and aging. This review analyzes the functions of this kinase by …

Increased dosage of DYRK1A leads to congenital heart defects in a mouse model of Down syndrome

E Lana-Elola, R Aoidi, M Llorian, D Gibbins… - Science translational …, 2024 - science.org
Down syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy of human chromosome 21 (Hsa21). DS is a gene
dosage disorder that results in multiple phenotypes including congenital heart defects. This …

DYRK1A, a Dosage-Sensitive Gene Involved in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Is a Target for Drug Development in Down Syndrome

A Duchon, Y Herault - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Down syndrome (DS) is one of the leading causes of intellectual disability, and patients with
DS face various health issues, including learning and memory deficits, congenital heart …

[HTML][HTML] The DYRK family of kinases in cancer: molecular functions and therapeutic opportunities

J Boni, C Rubio-Perez, N López-Bigas, C Fillat… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
DYRK (dual-specificity tyrosine-regulated kinases) are an evolutionary conserved family of
protein kinases with members from yeast to humans. In humans, DYRKs are pleiotropic …

Activation, regulation, and inhibition of DYRK1A

W Becker, W Sippl - The FEBS journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dual‐specificity tyrosine phosphorylation‐regulated kinase 1A (DYRK1A) is a protein kinase
with diverse functions in neuronal development and adult brain physiology. Higher than …

MNB/DYRK1A as a multiple regulator of neuronal development

FJ Tejedor, B Hämmerle - The FEBS journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
MNB/DYRK1A is a member of the dual‐specificity tyrosine phosphorylation‐regulated
kinase (DYRK) family that has been strongly conserved across evolution. There are …

Chemical, biochemical, cellular, and physiological characterization of leucettinib-21, a down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease drug candidate

MF Lindberg, E Deau, F Miege… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Leucettinibs are substituted 2-aminoimidazolin-4-ones (inspired by the marine sponge
natural product Leucettamine B) developed as pharmacological inhibitors of DYRK1A (dual …

DYRK1A in neurodegeneration and cancer: Molecular basis and clinical implications

R Abbassi, TG Johns, M Kassiou, L Munoz - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Protein kinases are one of the most studied drug targets in current pharmacological
research, as evidenced by the vast number of kinase-targeting agents enrolled in active …

Dyrk1a from Gene Function in Development and Physiology to Dosage Correction across Life Span in Down Syndrome

H Atas-Ozcan, V Brault, A Duchon, Y Herault - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Down syndrome is the main cause of intellectual disabilities with a large set of comorbidities
from developmental origins but also that appeared across life span. Investigation of the …