Pontus Aspenström – Rho GTPases in cancer cell migration

Diabetes compromises tight junction protein claudin 14 in the urinary bladder

Mohanty, Soumitra; White, John Kerr; Scheffschick, Andrea; Fischer, Berenice et al.

Part of Cell and Tissue Research, p. 27-33, 2024

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Miro GTPases at the Crossroads of Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Mitochondrial Trafficking

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Cells, 2024

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MTSS1: beyond the integration of actin and membrane dynamics

Matskova, Liudmila; Zheng, Shixing; Kashuba, Elena; Ernberg, Ingemar et al.

Part of Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (CMLS), 2024

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MTSS1 is downregulated in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) which disrupts adherens junctions leading to enhanced cell migration and invasion

Zheng, Shixing; Wang, Xiaoxia; Matskova, Liudmila; Zhou, Xiaoying et al.

Part of Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023

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Altered cytoskeletal status in the transition from proneural to mesenchymal glioblastoma subtypes

Keller, Maureen; Blom, Magdalena; Liu Conze, Lei; Guo, Min et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2022

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Diabetes downregulates the antimicrobial peptide psoriasin and increases E. coli burden in the urinary bladder

Mohanty, Soumitra; Kamolvit, Witchuda; Scheffschick, Andrea; Björklund, Anneli et al.

Part of Nature Communications, 2022

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The Role of Fast-Cycling Atypical RHO GTPases in Cancer

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Cancers, 2022

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Cytoskeletal Organization Correlates to Motility and Invasiveness of Malignant Mesothelioma Cells

Keller, Maureen; Reis, Katarina; Hjerpe, Anders; Dobra, Katalin et al.

Part of Cancers, 2021

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Palmdelphin Regulates Nuclear Resilience to Mechanical Stress in the Endothelium

Sainz-Jaspeado, Miguel; Smith, Ross O.; Plunde, Oscar; Pawelzik, Sven-Christian et al.

Part of Circulation, p. 1629-1645, 2021

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Syndecan-1 Overexpressing Mesothelioma Cells Inhibit Proliferation, Wound Healing, and Tube Formation of Endothelial Cells

Javadi, Joman; Heidari-Hamedani, Ghazal; Schmalzl, Angelika; Szatmari, Tunde et al.

Part of Cancers, 2021

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Inhibitors of cytoskeletal dynamics in malignant mesothelioma.

Reis, Katarina; Arbiser, Jack L; Hjerpe, Anders; Dobra, Katalin et al.

Part of Oncotarget, p. 4637-4647, 2020

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The Intrinsic GDP/GTP Exchange Activities of Cdc42 and Rac1 Are A Critical Determinants for Their Specific Effects on Mobilization of the Actin Filament System

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Cells, 2019

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Activated Rho GTPases in Cancer-The Beginning of a New Paradigm

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018

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Miro1 is a calcium sensor for glutamate receptor-dependent localization of mitochondria at synapses.

MacAskill, Andrew F.; Rinholm, Johanne E.; Twelvetrees, Alison E.; Arancibia-Carcamo, I. Lorena et al.

Part of Neuron, p. 541-555, 2009

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Roles of F-BAR/PCH Proteins in the Regulation of Membrane Dynamics and Actin Reorganization

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology, p. 1-31, 2009

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WAFL, a new protein involved in regulation of early endocytictransport at the intersection of actin and microtubule dynamics

Viklund, Ing-Marie; Aspenström, Pontus; Meas-Yedid, Vannary; Zhang, Bo et al.

Part of Experimental Cell Research, p. 1040-1052, 2009

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Bidirectional Ca2+-dependent control of mitochondrial dynamics by the Miro GTPase

Saotome, Masao; Safiulina, Dzhamilja; Szabadkai, György; Das, Sudipto et al.

Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 20728-20733, 2008

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Characterization of RhoBTB-dependent Cul3 ubiquitin ligase complexes--evidence for an autoregulatory mechanism

Berthold, Jessica; Schenková, Kristína; Ramos, Sonia; Miura, Yoshie et al.

Part of Experimental Cell Research, p. 3453-3465, 2008

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The atypical Rho GTPase Wrch1 collaborates with the nonreceptor tyrosine kinases Pyk2 and Src in regulating cytoskeletal dynamics

Ruusala, Aino; Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Molecular and Cellular Biology, p. 1802-14, 2008

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Angiomotin regulates endothelial cell migration during embryonic angiogenesis

Aase, Karin; Ernkvist, Mira; Ebarasi, Lwaki; Jakobsson, Lars et al.

Part of Genes & Development, p. 2055-2068, 2007

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Oleic acid and docosahexaenoic acid cause an increase in the paracellular absorption of hydrophilic compounds in an experimental model of human absorptive enterocytes

Aspenström-Fagerlund, Bitte; Ring, Linda; Aspenström, Pontus; Tallkvist, Jonas et al.

Part of Toxicology, p. 12-23, 2007

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Taking Rho GTPases to the next level: the cellular functions of atypical Rho GTPases

Aspenström, Pontus; Ruusala, Aino; Pacholsky, Dirk

Part of Experimental Cell Research, p. 3673-3679, 2007

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Pombe Cdc15 homology proteins: regulators of membrane dynamics and the actin cytoskeleton

Aspenström, Pontus; Fransson, Åsa; Richnau, Ninna

Part of TIBS -Trends in Biochemical Sciences. Regular ed., p. 670-679, 2006

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The diaphanous-related formin DAAM1 collaborates with the Rho GTPases RhoA and Cdc42, CIP4 and Src in regulating cell morphogenesis and actin dynamics

Aspenström, Pontus; Richnau, Ninna; Johansson, Ann-Sofi

Part of Experimental Cell Research, p. 2180-2194, 2006

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Interaction between Smad7 and beta-catenin: importance for transforming growth factor beta-induced apoptosis

Edlund, Sofia; Lee, So Young; Grimsby, Susanne; Zhang, Shouthing et al.

Part of Molecular and Cellular Biology, p. 1475-1488, 2005

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The verprolin family of proteins: Regulators of cell morphogenesis and endocytosis

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of FEBS Letters, p. 5253-5259, 2005

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A gain of function mutation in the activation loop of platelet-derived growth factor beta-receptor deregulates its kinase activity

Chiara, Federica; Goumans, Marie-José; Forsberg, Henrik; Åhgrén, Aive et al.

Part of Journal of Biological Chemistry, p. 42516-42527, 2004

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Human CNK1 acts as a scaffold protein, linking Rho and Ras signal transduction pathways

Jaffe, Aron B; Aspenström, Pontus; Hall, Alan

Part of Molecular and Cellular Biology, p. 1736-1746, 2004

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Integration of signalling pathways regulated by small GTPases and calcium

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, p. 51-58, 2004

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Isolation and characterisation of DOCK8, a member of the DOCK180-related regulators of cell morphology

Ruusala, Aino; Aspenström, Pontus

Part of FEBS Letters, p. 159-166, 2004

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Rho GTPases have diverse effects on the organization of the actin filament system

Aspenström, Pontus; Fransson, Åsa; Saras, Jan

Part of Biochemical Journal, p. 327-337, 2004

RICH-1 has a BIN/Amphiphysin/Rvsp domain responsible for binding to membrane lipids and tubulation of liposomes

Richnau, Ninna; Fransson, Åsa; Farsad, Khashayar; Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC, p. 1034-1042, 2004

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Smad7 is required for TGF-ß-induced activation of the small GTPase Cdc42

Edlund, Sofia; Landström, Maréne; Heldin, Carl-Henrik; Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Journal of Cell Science, p. 1835-1847, 2004

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The mammalian verprolin homologue WIRE participates in receptor-mediated endocytosis and regulation of the actin filament system by distinct mechanisms

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Experimental Cell Research, p. 485-498, 2004

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Vilse, a conserved Rac/Cdc42 GAP mediating Robo repulsion in tracheal cells and axons

Lundström, Annika; Gallio, Marco; Englund, Camilla; Steneberg, Pär et al.

Part of Genes & Development, p. 2161-2171, 2004

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Wrch1 is a GTPase-deficient Cdc42-like protein with unusual binding characteristics and cellular effects.

Saras, Jan; Wollberg, Patrick; Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Exp Cell Res, p. 356-69, 2004

Down-regulation of Rac activity during beta 2 integrin-mediated adhesion of human neutrophils

Dib, Karim; Melander, Fredrik; Axelsson, Lena; Dagher, Marie-Claire et al.

Part of Journal of Biological Chemistry, p. 24181-24188, 2003

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Effect of transforming growth factor-beta on calcium homeostasis inprostate carcinoma cells.

Gizatullina, Zemfira Z.; Grapengiesser, Eva; Shabalina, Irina G.; Nedergaard, Jan et al.

Part of Biochem Biophys Res Commun, p. 643, 2003

Transforming Growth Factor-β1 (TGF-β)–induced Apoptosis of Prostate Cancer Cells Involves Smad7-dependent Activation of p38 by TGF-β-activated Kinase 1 and Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Kinase 3

Edlund, Sofia; Bu, Shizhong; Schuster, Norbert; Aspenström, Pontus et al.

Part of Molecular Biology of the Cell, p. 529-544, 2003

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The WASP-binding protein WIRE has a role in the regulation of the actin filament system downstream of the platelet-derived growth factor receptor

Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Experimental Cell Research, p. 21-33, 2002

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Transforming Growth Factor-β–induced Mobilization of Actin Cytoskeleton Requires Signaling by Small GTPases Cdc42 and RhoA

Edlund, Sofia; Landström, Maréne; Heldin, Carl-Henrik; Aspenström, Pontus

Part of Molecular Biology of the Cell, p. 902-914, 2002

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Cdc42, Rac1, and the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein are involved in the cytoskeletal regulation of B lymphocytes.

Westerberg, Lisa; Greicius, Gediminas; Snapper, Scott B.; Aspenström, Pontus et al.

Part of Blood, p. 1086-1094, 2001

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