Signaling pathways involved in ischemic stroke: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

C Qin, S Yang, YH Chu, H Zhang, XW Pang… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Ischemic stroke is caused primarily by an interruption in cerebral blood flow, which induces
severe neural injuries, and is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide …

The Beclin 1 network regulates autophagy and apoptosis

R Kang, HJ Zeh, MT Lotze, D Tang - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2011 - nature.com
Beclin 1, the mammalian orthologue of yeast Atg6, has a central role in autophagy, a
process of programmed cell survival, which is increased during periods of cell stress and …

[HTML][HTML] Excitotoxicity and stroke: identifying novel targets for neuroprotection

TW Lai, S Zhang, YT Wang - Progress in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Excitotoxicity, the specific type of neurotoxicity mediated by glutamate, may be the missing
link between ischemia and neuronal death, and intervening the mechanistic steps that lead …

ERK: a double-edged sword in cancer. ERK-dependent apoptosis as a potential therapeutic strategy for cancer

R Sugiura, R Satoh, T Takasaki - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The RAF/MEK/ERK signaling pathway regulates diverse cellular processes as exemplified
by cell proliferation, differentiation, motility, and survival. Activation of ERK1/2 generally …

RAF-MEK-ERK pathway in cancer evolution and treatment

R Ullah, Q Yin, AH Snell, L Wan - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The RAF-MEK-ERK signaling cascade is a well-characterized MAPK pathway
involved in cell proliferation and survival. The three-layered MAPK signaling cascade is …

ERK and cell death: mechanisms of ERK‐induced cell death–apoptosis, autophagy and senescence

S Cagnol, JC Chambard - The FEBS journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The Ras/Raf/extracellular signal‐regulated kinase (ERK) signaling pathway plays a crucial
role in almost all cell functions and therefore requires exquisite control of its spatiotemporal …

The extracellular signal-regulated kinase: multiple substrates regulate diverse cellular functions

S Yoon, R Seger - Growth factors, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) cascade is a central pathway that transmits
signals from many extracellular agents to regulate cellular processes such as proliferation …

[HTML][HTML] Glutamate excitotoxicity: Potential therapeutic target for ischemic stroke

Z Shen, M **ang, C Chen, F Ding, Y Wang… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity is an important mechanism leading to post ischemic
stroke damage. After acute stroke, the sudden reduction in cerebral blood flow is most …

Life and death partners: apoptosis, autophagy and the cross-talk between them

A Eisenberg-Lerner, S Bialik, HU Simon… - Cell Death & …, 2009 - nature.com
It is not surprising that the demise of a cell is a complex well-controlled process. Apoptosis,
the first genetically programmed death process identified, has been extensively studied and …

How ERK1/2 activation controls cell proliferation and cell death: Is subcellular localization the answer?

Y Mebratu, Y Tesfaigzi - Cell cycle, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular signal-regulated protein kinases 1 and 2 (ERK1/2) are members of the mitogen-
activated protein kinase super family that can mediate cell proliferation and apoptosis. The …