Rho GTPases in the physiology and pathophysiology of peripheral sensory neurons

T Kalpachidou, L Spiecker, M Kress, S Quarta - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Numerous experimental studies demonstrate that the Ras homolog family of guanosine
triphosphate hydrolases (Rho GTPases) Ras homolog family member A (RhoA), Ras-related …

Cullin 3-based ubiquitin ligases as master regulators of mammalian cell differentiation

W Dubiel, D Dubiel, DA Wolf, M Naumann - Trends in biochemical …, 2018 - cell.com
Specificity of the ubiquitin proteasome system is controlled by ubiquitin E3 ligases, including
their major representatives, the multisubunit cullin-RING ubiquitin (Ub) ligases (CRLs). More …

Cdk1 activates pre-mitotic nuclear envelope dynein recruitment and apical nuclear migration in neural stem cells

AD Baffet, DJ Hu, RB Vallee - Developmental cell, 2015 - cell.com
Dynein recruitment to the nuclear envelope is required for pre-mitotic nucleus-centrosome
interactions in nonneuronal cells and for apical nuclear migration in neural stem cells. In …

The role of omega-3 fatty acids in preventing glucocorticoid-induced reduction in human hippocampal neurogenesis and increase in apoptosis

A Borsini, D Stangl, AR Jeffries, CM Pariante… - Translational …, 2020 - nature.com
Glucocorticoids have been suggested to be involved in several neuropsychiatric disorders,
including depression. One of the possible mechanisms through which glucocorticoids …

New insights into the intricacies of proneural gene regulation in the embryonic and adult cerebral cortex

AM Oproescu, S Han, C Schuurmans - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Historically, the mammalian brain was thought to lack stem cells as no new neurons were
found to be made in adulthood. That dogma changed∼ 25 years ago with the identification …

Rnd3 in cancer: a review of the evidence for tumor promoter or suppressor

L Paysan, L Piquet, F Saltel, V Moreau - Molecular Cancer Research, 2016 - AACR
Rho-GTPases are members of the Ras superfamily of small GTPases and are general
modulators of important cellular processes in tumor biology such as migration and …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiological functions of rnd3/rhoe

W Jie, KC Andrade, X Lin, X Yang, X Yue… - Comprehensive …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rnd3, also known as RhoE, belongs to the Rnd subclass of the Rho family of small GTP-
binding proteins. Rnd proteins are unique due to their inability to switch from a GTP-bound …

[HTML][HTML] Binary fate choice between closely related interneuronal types is determined by a Fezf1-dependent postmitotic transcriptional switch

YR Peng, RE James, W Yan, JN Kay, AL Kolodkin… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Many neuronal types occur as pairs that are similar in most respects but differ in a key
feature. In some pairs of retinal neurons, called paramorphic, one member responds to …

An antagonistic interaction between PlexinB2 and Rnd3 controls RhoA activity and cortical neuron migration

R Azzarelli, E Pacary, R Garg, P Garcez… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
A transcriptional programme initiated by the proneural factors Neurog2 and Ascl1 controls
successive steps of neurogenesis in the embryonic cerebral cortex. Previous work has …

Cenpj/CPAP regulates progenitor divisions and neuronal migration in the cerebral cortex downstream of Ascl1

PP Garcez, J Diaz-Alonso, I Crespo-Enriquez… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The proneural factor Ascl1 controls multiple steps of neurogenesis in the embryonic brain,
including progenitor division and neuronal migration. Here we show that Cenpj, also known …