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Yinon Ben-Neriah1

  • 1The Lautenberg Center for Immunology, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem 91120, Israel.

Molecular Cell
|December 24, 2003
PubMed
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Peptidyl-prolyl isomerase Pin1 stabilizes key regulators, potentially explaining high nuclear NF-kappaB in breast tumors by protecting p65 from degradation. This mechanism highlights Pin1

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Area of Science:

  • Molecular biology
  • Cancer research
  • Cellular signaling

Background:

  • Pin1 (peptidyl-prolyl isomerase) interacts with phosphorylated proteins.
  • Pin1 overexpression is observed in breast tumors.
  • Constitutive nuclear NF-kappaB is a hallmark of some cancers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To elucidate the role of Pin1 in breast tumor biology.
  • To investigate the mechanism linking Pin1 to NF-kappaB nuclear localization.

Main Methods:

  • The study discusses the interaction between Pin1 and its targets.
  • It proposes a mechanism involving protection against ubiquitination.

Main Results:

  • Pin1 binds and stabilizes phosphorylated transcription and mitosis regulators.
  • Pin1 overexpression may drive constitutive nuclear NF-kappaB expression in breast tumors.
  • A proposed mechanism involves Pin1 protecting p65 from SOCS-1-mediated ubiquitination.

Conclusions:

  • Pin1 plays a significant role in stabilizing key regulatory proteins.
  • Pin1 overexpression could be responsible for aberrant NF-kappaB signaling in breast cancer.
  • The findings offer a potential therapeutic target for breast cancer treatment.

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