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ArticleEnzyme research2011

Protein kinase C and toll-like receptor signaling.

Daniel J Loegering, Michelle R Lennartz

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Article in Enzyme research, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 74 papers.

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74citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

74 citing papers in PubMed, 135 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Daniel J LoegeringCenter for Cardiovascular Sciences, Albany Medical College, 47 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208, USA.
Michelle R Lennartz
Albany Medical Center Hospital · US

Funding

Role of Protein Kinase C in Macrophage ActivationR01GM090325 · NIGMS · ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE · PI LENNARTZ, MICHELLE R · 2009 to 2012
$1.3M
Role of Fc Receptor in atherosclerotic plaque progressionR21HL089730 · NHLBI · ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE · PI LENNARTZ, MICHELLE R · 2008 to 2009
$412k
Role of Macrophage Activation in Carotid Plaque InstabilityR21HL095971 · NHLBI · ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE · PI LENNARTZ, MICHELLE R · 2009 to 2010
$407k
NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL089730NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL095971NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM090325
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein kinase C (PKC) is a family of kinases that are implicated in a plethora of diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular disease. PKC isoforms can have different, and sometimes opposing, effects in these disease states. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family of pattern recognition receptors that bind pathogens and stimulate the secretion of cytokines. It has long been known that PKC inhibitors reduce LPS-stimulated cytokine secretion by macrophages, linking PKC activation to TLR signaling. Recent studies have shown that PKC-α, -δ, -ε, and -ζ are directly involved in multiple steps in TLR pathways. They associate with the TLR or proximal components of the receptor complex. These isoforms are also involved in the downstream activation of MAPK, RhoA, TAK1, and NF-κB. Thus, PKC activation is intimately involved in TLR signaling and the innate immune response.

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PMID21876792
PMCPMC3162977
OpenAlexW2153517367

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