Lithium induces autophagy by inhibiting inositol monophosphatase

S Sarkar, RA Floto, Z Berger, S Imarisio… - The Journal of cell …, 2005 - rupress.org
Macroautophagy is a key pathway for the clearance of aggregate-prone cytosolic proteins.
Currently, the only suitable pharmacologic strategy for up-regulating autophagy in …

Inositol and human reproduction. From cellular metabolism to clinical use

EM Milewska, A Czyzyk, B Meczekalski… - Gynecological …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Inositol is an organic compound of high biological importance that is widely distributed in
nature. It belongs to the sugar family and is mainly represented by its two dominant …

[HTML][HTML] The response to inositol: regulation of glycerolipid metabolism and stress response signaling in yeast

SA Henry, ML Gaspar, SA Jesch - Chemistry and physics of lipids, 2014 - Elsevier
This article focuses on discoveries of the mechanisms governing the regulation of
glycerolipid metabolism and stress response signaling in response to the phospholipid …

Analysis of inositol phosphate metabolism by capillary electrophoresis electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

D Qiu, MS Wilson, VB Eisenbeis, RK Harmel… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The analysis of myo-inositol phosphates (InsPs) and myo-inositol pyrophosphates (PP-
InsPs) is a daunting challenge due to the large number of possible isomers, the absence of …

Mood stabilizer valproate promotes ERK pathway-dependent cortical neuronal growth and neurogenesis

Y Hao, T Creson, L Zhang, P Li, F Du… - Journal of …, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
Manic-depressive illness has been conceptualized as a neurochemical illness. However,
brain imaging and postmortem studies reveal gray-matter reductions, as well as neuronal …

The Arabidopsis thaliana Myo-Inositol 1-Phosphate Synthase1 Gene Is Required for Myo-inositol Synthesis and Suppression of Cell Death

JL Donahue, SR Alford, J Torabinejad… - The Plant …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract l-myo-inositol 1-phosphate synthase (MIPS; EC 5.5. 1.4) catalyzes the rate-limiting
step in the synthesis of myo-inositol, a critical compound in the cell. Plants contain multiple …

A physicochemical perspective of aging from single-cell analysis of pH, macromolecular and organellar crowding in yeast

SN Mouton, DJ Thaller, MM Crane, IL Rempel… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Cellular aging is a multifactorial process that is characterized by a decline in homeostatic
capacity, best described at the molecular level. Physicochemical properties such as pH and …

Valproate decreases inositol biosynthesis

G Shaltiel, A Shamir, J Shapiro, D Ding, E Dalton… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Lithium and valproate (VPA) are used for treating bipolar disorder. The
mechanism of mood stabilization has not been elucidated, but the role of inositol has gained …

Inositol depletion, GSK3 inhibition and bipolar disorder

W Yu, ML Greenberg - Future Neurology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Valproic acid and lithium are widely used to treat bipolar disorder, a severe illness
characterized by cycles of mania and depression. However, their efficacy is limited, and …

New frontiers for the use of IP6 and inositol combination in treating diabetes mellitus: A review

FO Omoruyi, D Stennett, S Foster, L Dilworth - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inositol, or myo-inositol, and associated analog molecules, including myo-inositol
hexakisphosphate, are known to possess beneficial biomedical properties and are now …