Results overview: Found 4 records in 0.02 seconds.
Articles, 2 records found
Research literature, 2 records found
Articles 2 records found  
1.
28 p, 1.7 MB Conventional and Non-Conventional Roles of Non-Muscle Myosin II-Actin in Neuronal Development and Degeneration / Javier, Miriam (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Neurociències) ; Saura Antolín, Carlos (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular)
Myosins are motor proteins that use chemical energy to produce mechanical forces driving actin cytoskeletal dynamics. In the brain, the conventional non-muscle myosin II (NMII) regulates actin filament cytoskeletal assembly and contractile forces during structural remodeling of axons and dendrites, contributing to morphology, polarization, and migration of neurons during brain development. [...]
neurological disorders. This knowledge is relevant for a deep understanding of NMIIs on the pathogenesis and therapeutics of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases.

2020 - 10.3390/cells9091926
Cells, Vol. 9 Núm. 9 (2020)  
2.
26 p, 9.8 MB Presenilin/γ-secretase-dependent epha3 processing mediates axon elongation through non-muscle myosin IIA / Javier, Miriam (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular) ; Marco, Sergi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular) ; Rocandio, Daniel (Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida) ; Pons Vizcarra, Maria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular) ; Janes, Peter W. (Tumour Targeting Program. Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute) ; Lackmann, Martin (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Monash University) ; Egea, Joaquim (Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida) ; Saura Antolín, Carlos (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular)
EphA/ephrin signaling regulates axon growth and guidance of neurons, but whether this process occurs also independently of ephrins is unclear. We show that presenilin-1 (PS1)/γ-secretase is required for axon growth in the developing mouse brain. [...]
2019 - 10.7554/eLife.43646
eLife, Vol. 8 (october 2019) , p. e43646  

Research literature 2 records found  
1.
209 p, 3.9 MB Role of PS/γ-secretase-mediated signaling during neuronal development and degeneration / Javier, Miriam ; Saura Antolín, Carlos, dir. ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Bioquímica i de Biologia Molecular
Presenilina-1 (PS1), el component catalític de γ-secretasa que regula el processament de múltiples proteïnes transmembrana, es troba mutada en la majoria de casos d'Alzheimer familiar (FAD). Evidències recents indiquen que mutacions en PS1 lligades a FAD redueixen el processament de múltiples proteïnes transmembrana, suggerint un mecanisme de pèrdua de funció. [...]
Presenilin-1 (PS1), the catalytic component of γ-secretase that regulates the processing of multiple transmembrane proteins is mutated in the majority of cases of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD). [...]

[Barcelona] : Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2019.  
2.
1 p, 11.1 MB A trip to the nutrigenetics of hyperhomocysteinemia / Javier, Miriam ; Armengol Rosell, Gemma, dir. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Biologia Animal, de Biologia Vegetal i d'Ecologia) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Biociències
2013
Grau en Genètica [833]  

Interested in being notified about new results for this query?
Set up a personal email alert or subscribe to the RSS feed.