McDougle M, de Araujo A, Singh A, Yang M, Braga I, Paille V, Mendez-Hernandez R, Vergara M, Woodie LN, Gour A, Sharma A, Urs N, Warren B, de Lartigue G (2024) Separate gut-brain circuits for fat and sugar reinforcement combine to promote overeating. Cell Metab 36:1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2023.12.014 PMID: 38242133 Objective: To investigate the separate […]
Matynia A, Recio BS, Myers Z, Parikh S, Goit RK, Brecha NC, Pérez de Sevilla Müller L (2024) Preservation of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) in late adult mice: Implications as a potential biomarker for early onset ocular degenerative diseases. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 65(1):28. doi: 10.1167/iovs.65.1.28 PMID: 38224335 Objective: To assess the preservation
Gong S, Qiu J, Thayumanavan S (2024) Self-assembly of epitope-tagged proteins and antibodies for delivering biologics to antigen presenting cells. J Am Chem Soc 146(1):33-38. doi: 10.1021/jacs.3c09334 PMID: 38147631 Objective: To describe a simple self-assembly strategy for generating artificial immune complexes. Summary: The built-in recognition domains in the antibody, viz. the Fab and Fc domains,
Bortolotti M, Biscotti F, Zanello A, Polito L, Bolognesi A (2024) Heterophyllin: A new adenia toxic lectin with peculiar biological properties. Toxins 16(1):1. doi: 10.3390/toxins16010001 PMID: 38276525 Objective: Describe the novel type II Ribosome Inactivating Protein, Heterophyllin. Summary: Heterophyllin, a novel toxic lectin from Adenia heterophylla shows enzymatic and lectin properties of type 2 RIPs.
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Chan A, Tsourkas A (2024) Intracellular protein delivery: Approaches, challenges, and clinical applications. BME Frontiers 5:0035. doi: 10.34133/bmef.0035 PMID: 38282957 Objective: To review progress made towards achieving cytosolic delivery of recombinant proteins and possible strategies to enable proteins to cross cell membranes. Summary: Drug delivery researchers have worked to deliver saporin into tumor cells in
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de Paula FS (2023) Immunomodulatory impact of memory T lymphocyties in periodontitis. Univ Minnesota Thesis. Objective: This thesis paper sought to determine whether local reactivation of oral tissue resident memory cells (TRM) of a defined antigen specificity could exacerbate ligature-induced periodontal (LIP), a model for periodontal disease in mice. Summary: Reactivation of oral TRM aggravated
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di Leandro L, Colasante M, Pitari G, Ippoliti R (2023) Hosts and heterologous expression strategies of recombinant toxins for therapeutic purposes. Toxins (Basel) 15(12):699. doi: 10.3390/toxins15120699 PMID: 38133203 Objective: Review the recombinant expression of toxins from bacterial, plant, or animal species used as components of immunotoxins. Summary: Commercial production of recombinant proteins for therapeutic purposes
Heck AJ (2023) Chemical design of a supramolecular protein nanoplatform for therapeutic applications. Univ Johannes Gutenberg Thesis. Objective: Investigate the potential of using multivalent proteins as an integrative nanoplatform to target protein hallmarks in various diseases by forming supramolecular protein conjugates (SPC). Summary: The author employs an integrative and adaptable protein-based nanoplatform to combine bioactive
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Loftén A, Adermark L, Ericson M, Söderpalm B (2023) Regulation of ethanol-mediated dopamine elevation by glycine receptors located on cholinergic interneurons in the nucleus accumbens. Addict Biol 28(12):e13349. doi: 10.1111/adb.13349 PMID: 38017639 Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the role of glycine receptors (GlyRs) on cholinergic interneurons (CIN) in sustaining extracellular dopamine
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