[HTML][HTML] Ablation of cyclase-associated protein 2 (CAP2) leads to cardiomyopathy
VS Peche, TA Holak, BD Burgute, K Kosmas… - Cellular and molecular …, 2013 - Springer
Cyclase-associated proteins are highly conserved proteins that have a role in the regulation
of actin dynamics. Higher eukaryotes have two isoforms, CAP1 and CAP2. To study the in …
of actin dynamics. Higher eukaryotes have two isoforms, CAP1 and CAP2. To study the in …
[PDF][PDF] Adult and neonatal models of chemogenetic heart failure caused by oxidative stress
…, V Thulabandu, K Kosmas… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… Pandey2, Ruby Guo2, Taylor A Covington2, Venkata Thulabandu2, Kosmas Kosmas1,
Benjamin …
Benjamin …
CAP2 is a regulator of the actin cytoskeleton and its absence changes infiltration of inflammatory cells and contraction of wounds
K Kosmas, A Eskandarnaz, AB Khorsandi… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Cyclase associated protein (CAP) is a highly conserved protein with roles in actin dynamics
and many cellular processes. Two isoforms exist in higher eukaryotes, CAP1 and CAP2. …
and many cellular processes. Two isoforms exist in higher eukaryotes, CAP1 and CAP2. …
[HTML][HTML] Neuronal actin dynamics, spine density and neuronal dendritic complexity are regulated by CAP2
Actin remodeling is crucial for dendritic spine development, morphology and density. CAP2
is a regulator of actin dynamics through sequestering G-actin and severing F-actin. In a …
is a regulator of actin dynamics through sequestering G-actin and severing F-actin. In a …
TSC2 Interacts with HDLBP/Vigilin and regulates stress granule formation
K Kosmas, H Filippakis, D Khabibullin… - Molecular Cancer …, 2021 - AACR
This study demonstrates that TSC2 physically interacts with HDLBP/vigilin, a component of
SGs, that TSC2 localizes to SG and that TSC2-deficient cells have more SGs, suggesting that …
SGs, that TSC2 localizes to SG and that TSC2-deficient cells have more SGs, suggesting that …
Pericytes contribute to pulmonary vascular remodeling via HIF2α signaling
Vascular remodeling is the process of structural alteration and cell rearrangement of blood
vessels in response to injury and is the cause of many of the world’s most afflicted …
vessels in response to injury and is the cause of many of the world’s most afflicted …
[HTML][HTML] Skeletal muscle dysfunction in experimental pulmonary hypertension
K Kosmas, Z Michael, AE Papathanasiou… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious, progressive, and often fatal disease that
is in urgent need of improved therapies that treat it. One of the remaining therapeutic …
is in urgent need of improved therapies that treat it. One of the remaining therapeutic …
Therapeutic targeting of DGKA-mediated macropinocytosis leads to phospholipid reprogramming in tuberous sclerosis complex
A Kovalenko, A Sanin, K Kosmas, L Zhang, J Wang… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
This study identifies macropinocytosis and phospholipid metabolism as novel mechanisms
of metabolic homeostasis in mTORC1-hyperactive cells and suggest ritanserin as a novel …
of metabolic homeostasis in mTORC1-hyperactive cells and suggest ritanserin as a novel …
[HTML][HTML] Acetazolamide improves right ventricular function and metabolic gene dysregulation in experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension
…, Z Michael, B Finander, S Vitali, K Kosmas… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Right ventricular (RV) performance is a key determinant of mortality in pulmonary
arterial hypertension (PAH). RV failure is characterized by metabolic dysregulation with …
arterial hypertension (PAH). RV failure is characterized by metabolic dysregulation with …
ETV2 regulates PARP-1 binding protein to induce ER stress–mediated death in tuberin-deficient cells
…, A Sonawane, J Imani, W Qiu, K Kosmas… - Life Science …, 2022 - life-science-alliance.org
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare progressive disease, characterized by
mutations in the tuberous sclerosis complex genes (TSC1 or TSC2) and hyperactivation of …
mutations in the tuberous sclerosis complex genes (TSC1 or TSC2) and hyperactivation of …