Insulin receptor isoforms in physiology and disease: an updated view

A Belfiore, R Malaguarnera, V Vella… - Endocrine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The insulin receptor (IR) gene undergoes differential splicing that generates two IR isoforms,
IR-A and IR-B. The physiological roles of IR isoforms are incompletely understood and …

MBNL proteins and their target RNAs, interaction and splicing regulation

P Konieczny, E Stepniak-Konieczna… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Muscleblind-like (MBNL) proteins are key regulators of precursor and mature mRNA
metabolism in mammals. Based on published and novel data, we explore models of tissue …

The spliceosome is a therapeutic vulnerability in MYC-driven cancer

TYT Hsu, LM Simon, NJ Neill, R Marcotte, A Sayad… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
MYC (also known as c-MYC) overexpression or hyperactivation is one of the most common
drivers of human cancer. Despite intensive study, the MYC oncogene remains recalcitrant to …

[HTML][HTML] OTUB2 stabilizes U2AF2 to promote the Warburg effect and tumorigenesis via the AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in non-small cell lung cancer

J Li, D Cheng, M Zhu, H Yu, Z Pan, L Liu, Q Geng… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Increasing evidence has confirmed that deubiquitinating enzymes play an important role in
lung cancer progression. In the current study, we investigated the expression profile of …

[HTML][HTML] Myotonic dystrophy type 1

TD Bird - 2021 - europepmc.org
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a multisystem disorder that affects skeletal and smooth
muscle as well as the eye, heart, endocrine system, and central nervous system. The clinical …

In vitro iCLIP-based modeling uncovers how the splicing factor U2AF2 relies on regulation by cofactors

FXR Sutandy, S Ebersberger, L Huang… - Genome …, 2018 - genome.cshlp.org
Alternative splicing generates distinct mRNA isoforms and is crucial for proteome diversity in
eukaryotes. The RNA-binding protein (RBP) U2AF2 is central to splicing decisions, as it …

Insulin receptor alternative splicing is regulated by insulin signaling and modulates beta cell survival

P Malakar, L Chartarifsky, A Hija, G Leibowitz… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) affects more than 300 million people worldwide. One of
the hallmarks of T2DM is peripheral insulin resistance, in part due to unproductive insulin …

Alternative splicing analysis in human monocytes and macrophages reveals MBNL1 as major regulator

H Liu, PA Lorenzini, F Zhang, S Xu… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We report the detailed transcriptomic profiles of human innate myeloid cells using RNA
sequencing. Monocytes migrate from blood into infected or wounded tissue to differentiate …

Gamma-glutamyl-leucine levels are causally associated with elevated cardio-metabolic risks

Q Wu, J Li, J Zhu, X Sun, D He, J Li, Z Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Gamma-glutamyl dipeptides are bioactive peptides involved in inflammation,
oxidative stress, and glucose regulation. Gamma-glutamyl-leucine (Gamma-Glu-Leu) has …

MBNL1 alternative splicing isoforms play opposing roles in cancer

T Tabaglio, DHP Low, WKL Teo, PA Goy… - Life science …, 2018 - life-science-alliance.org
The extent of and the oncogenic role played by alternative splicing (AS) in cancer are well
documented. Nonetheless, only few studies have attempted to dissect individual gene …