Deubiquitinase inhibitor PR-619 reduces Smad4 expression and suppresses renal fibrosis in mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction.

Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs) remove ubiquitin from their substrates and, together with ubiquitin ligases, play an important role in the regulation of protein expression. Although transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1-Smad signaling is a central pathway of renal fibrosis, the role of DUBs in the exp...

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Autori principali: Kotaro Soji, Shigehiro Doi, Ayumu Nakashima, Kensuke Sasaki, Toshiki Doi, Takao Masaki
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Serie:PLoS ONE
Accesso online:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6095583?pdf=render