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ArticleCells2023

Proteomic Analysis of Human iPSC-Derived Neural Stem Cells and Motor Neurons Identifies Proteasome Structural Alterations.

Iñaki Álvarez, Adrián Tirado-Herranz, Belén Alvarez-Palomo, Jordi Requena Osete, Michael J Edel

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Article in Cells, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Iñaki ÁlvarezDepartament de Biologia Cellular, Institut de Biotecnologia i Biomedicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Fisiologia i Immunologia, 08193 Barcelona, Spain.
Adrián Tirado-HerranzDepartament de Biologia Cellular, Institut de Biotecnologia i Biomedicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Fisiologia i Immunologia, 08193 Barcelona, Spain.
Belén Alvarez-PalomoBanc de Sang i Teixits, Edifici Dr. Frederic Duran i Jordà, Passeig Taulat, 116, 08005 Barcelona, Spain.
Jordi Requena OseteDepartment of Medical Genetics, Oslo University Hospital, 0450 Oslo, Norway.
Michael J EdelDepartment of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5619-8680
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona · ESBanc de Sang i Teixits · ESOslo University Hospital · NO

Funding

Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación BFU2014-54467-P
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundProteins targeted by the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) are identified for degradation by the proteasome, which has been implicated in the development of neurodegenerative diseases. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules present peptides broken down by the proteasome and are involved in neuronal plasticity, regulating the synapse number and axon regeneration in the central or peripheral nervous system during development and in brain diseases. The mechanisms governing these effects are mostly unknown, but evidence from different compartments of the cerebral cortex indicates the presence of immune-like MHC receptors in the central nervous system.

methodsWe used human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) differentiated into neural stem cells and then into motor neurons as a developmental model to better understand the structure of the proteasome in developing motor neurons. We performed a proteomic analysis of starting human skin fibroblasts, their matching iPSCs, differentiated neural stem cells and motor neurons that highlighted significant differences in the constitutive proteasome and immunoproteasome subunits during development toward motor neurons from iPSCs.

resultsThe proteomic analysis showed that the catalytic proteasome subunits expressed in fibroblasts differed from those in the neural stem cells and motor neurons. Western blot analysis confirmed the proteomic data, particularly the decreased expression of the β5i (PSMB8) subunit immunoproteasome in MNs compared to HFFs and increased β5 (PSMB5) in MNs compared to HFFs.

conclusionThe constitutive proteasome subunits are upregulated in iPSCs and NSCs from HFFs. Immunoproteasome subunit β5i expression is higher in MNs than NSCs; however, overall, there is more of a constitutive proteasome structure in MNs when comparing HFFs to MNs. The proteasome composition may have implications for motor neuron development and neurodevelopmental diseases that warrant further investigation.

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Induced Pluripotent Stem CellsNeural Stem CellsAxonsHumansMotor NeuronsNerve RegenerationProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProteinsProteomicsProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProteins26S proteasomedifferentiationinduced pluripotent stem cellsmotor neuronsneural stem cellsproteasomeproteomics

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