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ReviewCurrent opinion in neurobiology2024

Neuronal UBE3A substrates hold therapeutic potential for Angelman syndrome.

Joseph C Krzeski, Matthew C Judson, Benjamin D Philpot

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Review in Current opinion in neurobiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Progress and opportunity in developmental neurobiology and youth mental health.Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2026
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  9. Emerging roles for E3 ubiquitin ligases in neural development and disease.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Joseph C KrzeskiDepartment of Cell Biology & Physiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Neuroscience Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Matthew C JudsonDepartment of Cell Biology & Physiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Neuroscience Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Benjamin D PhilpotDepartment of Cell Biology & Physiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Neuroscience Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. Electronic address: bphilpot@med.unc.edu.

Funding

Preclinical CoreP50HD103573 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Mark D Shen · 2020 to 2026
$9.7M
UBE3A gain-of-function and parent-of-origin influence on neurodevelopmental phenotypesR01MH120229 · NIMH · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI PHILPOT, BENJAMIN D, ZYLKA, MARK J. · 2019 to 2023
$3.4M
Small Molecule Therapeutic Discovery for Angelman SyndromeR01NS131615 · NINDS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Jeffrey Aube, BENJAMIN D PHILPOT · 2023 to 2026
$2.3M
TCF4 in Pitt-Hopkins syndromeR01NS114086 · NINDS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI PHILPOT, BENJAMIN D · 2019 to 2023
$1.7M
Investigating UBE3A as a driver gene in Duplication 15q syndromeR01NS129914 · NINDS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI BENJAMIN D PHILPOT · 2023 to 2026
$1.6M
The Role of UBE3A Isoforms in AS-associated Seizure SusceptibilityF31NS139445 · NINDS · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Joseph Krzeski · 2024 to 2026
$122k
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emerging therapies for Angelman syndrome, a severe neurodevelopmental disorder, are focused on restoring UBE3A gene expression in the brain. Further therapeutic opportunities may arise from a better understanding of how UBE3A gene products-both long and short isoforms of the ubiquitin ligase E3A (UBE3A)-function in neurons. Great strides have been made recently toward identifying ubiquitin substrates of UBE3A in vitro and in heterologous expression systems. From this work, a particularly close relationship between UBE3A and subunits of the 19S regulatory particle of the proteasome has become evident. We propose that further research cognizant of isoform-specific UBE3A functional roles will be instrumental in elucidating key UBE3A/substrate relationships within distinct neuronal compartments, lending to the discovery of novel therapeutic targets and valuable clinical biomarkers for the treatment of Angelman syndrome.

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Angelman SyndromeNeuronsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesAnimalsHumansUBE3A protein, humanUbiquitin-Protein Ligases

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PMID39126903
PMCPMC11397222

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