[HTML][HTML] Role of EphA4 in mediating motor neuron death in MND

J Zhao, CH Stevens, AW Boyd, L Ooi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Motor neuron disease (MND) comprises a group of fatal neurodegenerative diseases with
no effective cure. As progressive motor neuron cell death is one of pathological …

Dying to communicate: apoptotic functions of Eph/Ephrin proteins

M Kandouz - Apoptosis, 2018 - Springer
The Erythropoietin-producing human hepatocellular carcinoma (Eph) receptors constitute
the largest family of receptor tyrosine kinases and interact with a group of ligands called …

EphB3 signaling induces cortical endothelial cell death and disrupts the blood–brain barrier after traumatic brain injury

P Assis-Nascimento, Y Tsenkina, DJ Liebl - Cell death & disease, 2018 - nature.com
Damage to the cerebrovascular network is a major contributor to dysfunction in patients
suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI). Vessels are composed of lumen-forming …

Decreased signalling of EphA4 improves functional performance and motor neuron survival in the SOD1G93A ALS mouse model

J Zhao, LT Cooper, AW Boyd, PF Bartlett - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an untreatable, progressive, neurodegenerative
disease specifically affecting motor neurons. Recently, the tyrosine kinase receptor EphA4 …

Ephrin-B3 supports glioblastoma growth by inhibiting apoptosis induced by the dependence receptor EphA4

A Royet, L Broutier, MM Coissieux, C Malleval… - …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
EphA4, an Ephrins tyrosine kinase receptor, behaves as a dependence receptor (DR) by
triggering cell apoptosis in the absence of its ligand Ephrin-B3. DRs act as conditional tumor …

EphB3 receptors function as dependence receptors to mediate oligodendrocyte cell death following contusive spinal cord injury

Y Tsenkina, J Ricard, E Runko, MM Quiala-Acosta… - Cell death & …, 2015 - nature.com
We demonstrate that EphB3 receptors mediate oligodendrocyte (OL) cell death in the
injured spinal cord through dependence receptor mechanism. OLs in the adult spinal cord …

Pronounced hypoxia in the subventricular zone following traumatic brain injury and the neural stem/progenitor cell response

G Baumann, L Travieso, DJ Liebl… - … biology and medicine, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) elicits identifiable changes within the adult subventricular zone
(SVZ). Previously, we demonstrated that EphB3/ephrinB3 interaction inhibits neural …

The identification of a novel isoform of EphA4 and ITS expression in SOD1G93A mice

J Zhao, AW Boyd, PF Bartlett - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons,
leading to progressive muscle atrophy and fatal paralysis. Mutations in more than 20 genes …

A novel miR17/protein tyrosine phosphatase-oc/EphA4 regulatory axis of osteoclast activity

KHW Lau, MHC Sheng - Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Information about the molecular mechanisms leading to the activation of the
osteoclast is relatively limited. While there is compelling evidence that the signaling …

EphB3 interacts with initiator caspases and FHL-2 to activate dependence receptor cell death in oligodendrocytes after brain injury

Y Tsenkina, SA Tapanes, MM Díaz, DJ Titus… - Brain …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Clinical trials examining neuroprotective strategies after brain injury, including those
targeting cell death mechanisms, have been underwhelming. This may be in part due to an …