CD39 and CD73 in immunity and inflammation

L Antonioli, P Pacher, ES Vizi, G Haskó - Trends in molecular medicine, 2013 - cell.com
The enzymatic activities of CD39 and CD73 play strategic roles in calibrating the duration,
magnitude, and chemical nature of purinergic signals delivered to immune cells through the …

Cellular function and molecular structure of ecto-nucleotidases

H Zimmermann, M Zebisch, N Sträter - Purinergic signalling, 2012 - Springer
Ecto-nucleotidases play a pivotal role in purinergic signal transmission. They hydrolyze
extracellular nucleotides and thus can control their availability at purinergic P2 receptors …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleotide-and nucleoside-converting ectoenzymes: important modulators of purinergic signalling cascade

GG Yegutkin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2008 - Elsevier
The involvement of extracellular nucleotides and adenosine in an array of cell-specific
responses has long been known and appreciated, but the integrative view of purinergic …

Adenosine 5′-triphosphate and adenosine as endogenous signaling molecules in immunity and inflammation

MJL Bours, ELR Swennen, F Di Virgilio… - Pharmacology & …, 2006 - Elsevier
Human health is under constant threat of a wide variety of dangers, both self and nonself.
The immune system is occupied with protecting the host against such dangers in order to …

Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 and cardiovascular disease

GL Semenza - Annual review of physiology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Cardiac function is required for blood circulation and systemic oxygen delivery. However,
the heart has intrinsic oxygen demands that must be met to maintain effective contractility …

The cAMP pathway as therapeutic target in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

VK Raker, C Becker, K Steinbrink - Frontiers in immunology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Nucleotide signaling molecules contribute to the regulation of cellular pathways. In the
immune system, cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is well established as a potent …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting CD73 to augment cancer immunotherapy

M Roh, DA Wainwright, JD Wu, Y Wan… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•CD73 is a multifunctional ectoenzyme affecting both tumor cells and immune
cells.•CD73 has been hijacked by TME to promote tumor growth and metastasis.•Targeting …

Physiological roles for ecto-5'-nucleotidase (CD73)

SP Colgan, HK Eltzschig, T Eckle, LF Thompson - Purinergic signalling, 2006 - Springer
Nucleotides and nucleosides influence nearly every aspect of physiology and
pathophysiology. Extracellular nucleotides are metabolized through regulated …

NT5E Mutations and Arterial Calcifications

C St. Hilaire, SG Ziegler, TC Markello… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Arterial calcifications are associated with increased cardiovascular risk, but the
genetic basis of this association is unclear. Methods We performed clinical, radiographic …

Enzymes involved in metabolism of extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides: functional implications and measurement of activities

GG Yegutkin - Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides mediate diverse signaling effects in virtually all
organs and tissues. Most models of purinergic signaling depend on functional interactions …