Neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin: pathophysiology and clinical applications

E Singer, L Markó, N Paragas, J Barasch… - Acta …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin (NGAL), a 25 kDa protein produced by injured
nephron epithelia, is one of the most promising new markers of renal epithelial injury. In …

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin-mediated iron traffic in kidney epithelia

…, K Mori, A Kalandadze, JY Li, N Paragas… - Current opinion in …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
NGAL is rapidly and massively induced in renal epithelial injury and NGAL: siderophore:
iron complexes may comprise a physiological renoprotective mechanism. The data have …

[HTML][HTML] NGAL-Siderocalin in kidney disease

N Paragas, A Qiu, M Hollmen, TL Nickolas… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
Kidney damage induces the expression of a myriad of proteins in the serum and in the urine.
The function of these proteins in the sequence of damage and repair is now being studied …

The Ebola virus VP35 protein functions as a type I IFN antagonist

…, E Mühlberger, V Volchkov, J Paragas… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
An assay has been developed that allows the identification of molecules that function as type
I IFN antagonists. Using this assay, we have identified an Ebola virus-encoded inhibitor of …

The Ebola virus VP35 protein inhibits activation of interferon regulatory factor 3

…, A Mikulasova, L Martinez-Sobrido, J Paragas… - Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Ebola virus VP35 protein was previously found to act as an interferon (IFN) antagonist
which could complement growth of influenza delNS1 virus, a mutant influenza virus lacking …

The Ngal reporter mouse detects the response of the kidney to injury in real time

N Paragas, A Qiu, Q Zhang, B Samstein, SX Deng… - Nature medicine, 2011 - nature.com
Many proteins have been proposed to act as surrogate markers of organ damage, yet for
many candidates the essential biomarker characteristics that link the protein to the injured …

Treatment of Ebola virus infection with a recombinant inhibitor of factor VIIa/tissue factor: a study in rhesus monkeys

…, PB Jahrling, T Larsen, JB Geisbert, J Paragas… - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Background Infection with the Ebola virus induces overexpression of the procoagulant
tissue factor in primate monocytes and macrophages, suggesting that inhibition of the tissue-…

[PDF][PDF] Ovarian tumor domain-containing viral proteases evade ubiquitin-and ISG15-dependent innate immune responses

…, M Kikkert, SL Taylor, A Bridgen, J Paragas… - Cell host & …, 2007 - cell.com
Ubiquitin (Ub) and interferon-stimulated gene product 15 (ISG15) reversibly conjugate to
proteins and mediate important innate antiviral responses. The ovarian tumor (OTU) domain …

Therapeutically targeting ErbB3: A key node in ligand-induced activation of the ErbB receptor–PI3K axis

…, L Xu, L Nie, B Linggi, A Kalra, V Paragas… - Science …, 2009 - science.org
The signaling network downstream of the ErbB family of receptors has been extensively
targeted by cancer therapeutics; however, understanding the relative importance of the different …

[PDF][PDF] High-throughput screening enhances kidney organoid differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells and enables automated multidimensional phenotyping

…, SJ Shankland, J Himmelfarb, RT Moon, N Paragas… - Cell stem cell, 2018 - cell.com
Organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells are a potentially powerful tool for high-throughput
screening (HTS), but the complexity of organoid cultures poses a significant …