selective inhibitor of limk activity (Bristol Myers)
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Selective Inhibitor Of Limk Activity, supplied by Bristol Myers, used in various techniques. Bioz Stars score: 90/100, based on 1 PubMed citations. ZERO BIAS - scores, article reviews, protocol conditions and more
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Article Title: LIM kinases in cardiovascular health and disease
Journal: Frontiers in Physiology
doi: 10.3389/fphys.2024.1506356
Figure Legend Snippet: LIMK activity promotes VSMC migration. The activation of RhoA/ROCK by stimuli such as PDFG-BB leads to the phosphorylation of LIMK and inactivation of cofilin, thereby promoting actin polymerization. Concurrently, ROCK phosphorylates MLCP and inhibits its activity, resulting in increased phosphorylation of MLC and subsequent VSMC contraction. Activation of inflammatory cytokines such as CCR8, CKLF1, and CXCL12 also modulates cell migration via lamellipodia formation. These inflammatory processes likely promote VSMC migration in a LIMK-dependent manner. Whether inflammatory cytokines activate LIMK via Rac2 activation remains unknown. (PDFG-BB: Platelet derived growth factor BB; Arp 2/3: Actin related protein 2/3; CCR8: chemokine receptor-8; CKLF1: Chemokine-like factor 1; CXCL12: C-X-C motif chemokine 12; MLCP: Myosin light chain phosphatase).
Techniques Used: Activity Assay, Migration, Activation Assay, Phospho-proteomics, Derivative Assay
Figure Legend Snippet: Representative studies on the role of LIMK in cardiovascular diseases.
Techniques Used: Migration