Effect of decreased expression of latent TGF-beta binding proteins 4 on the pathogenesis of emphysema as an age-related disease. | Effect of decreased expression of latent TGF-β binding proteins 4 on the pathogenesis of emphysema as an age-related disease. Ishii M, Yamaguchi Y, Takada K, Hamaya H, Ogawa S, Akishita M. | 09/23/2024 |
Novel indel variation of LTBP4 gene associates with risk of sudden cardiac death in Chinese populations with coronary artery disease. | Novel indel variation of LTBP4 gene associates with risk of sudden cardiac death in Chinese populations with coronary artery disease. Chang Y, Wang X, Tian X, Cao Z, Zhen X, Zhao W, Luo B, Gao Y. | 07/16/2024 |
LTBP4 Protects Against Renal Fibrosis via Mitochondrial and Vascular Impacts. | LTBP4 Protects Against Renal Fibrosis via Mitochondrial and Vascular Impacts. Su CT, See DHW, Huang YJ, Jao TM, Liu SY, Chou CY, Lai CF, Lin WC, Wang CY, Huang JW, Hung KY. | 10/20/2023 |
Association of polymorphisms rs2303729, rs10880, and rs1131620 of LTBP4 with sarcopenia in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. | Association of polymorphisms rs2303729, rs10880, and rs1131620 of LTBP4 with sarcopenia in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ibarra-Tapia IY, Juárez-Sandoval A, Pérez IT, Cano-Martínez LJ, Sánchez-García S, Ruiz-Batalla JM, Aroche-Reyes IA, García S, Canto P, Mejía DR, Coral-Vázquez RM. | 03/6/2023 |
Specific Overexpression of YAP in Vascular Smooth Muscle Attenuated Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation by Activating Elastic Fiber Assembly via LTBP4. | Specific Overexpression of YAP in Vascular Smooth Muscle Attenuated Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation by Activating Elastic Fiber Assembly via LTBP4. Liu YN, Lv X, Chen X, Yan M, Guo LC, Liu G, Yao L, Jiang HF. | 02/24/2023 |
LTBP4, SPP1, and CD40 Variants: Genetic Modifiers of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Analyzed in Serbian Patients. | LTBP4, SPP1, and CD40 Variants: Genetic Modifiers of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Analyzed in Serbian Patients. Kosac A, Pesovic J, Radenkovic L, Brkusanin M, Radovanovic N, Djurisic M, Radivojevic D, Mladenovic J, Ostojic S, Kovacevic G, Kravljanac R, Savic Pavicevic D, Milic Rasic V., Free PMC Article | 09/3/2022 |
Aberrant interaction between mutated ADAMTSL2 and LTBP4 is associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. | Aberrant interaction between mutated ADAMTSL2 and LTBP4 is associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Liu B, Zhao S, Liu L, Du H, Zhao H, Wang S, Niu Y, Li X, Qiu G, Deciphering disorders Involving Scoliosis COmorbidities (DISCO) study group, Wu Z, Zhang TJ, Wu N. | 02/12/2022 |
LTBP4 affects renal fibrosis by influencing angiogenesis and altering mitochondrial structure. | LTBP4 affects renal fibrosis by influencing angiogenesis and altering mitochondrial structure. Su CT, Jao TM, Urban Z, Huang YJ, See DHW, Tsai YC, Lin WC, Huang JW., Free PMC Article | 02/5/2022 |
Serum latent transforming growth factor-beta binding protein 4 as a novel biomarker for idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis. | Serum latent transforming growth factor-β binding protein 4 as a novel biomarker for idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis. Kinoshita Y, Ikeda T, Kushima H, Fujita M, Nakamura T, Nabeshima K, Ishii H. | 05/22/2021 |
Two novel compound heterozygous variants of LTBP4 in a Chinese infant with cutis laxa type IC and a review of the related literature. | Two novel compound heterozygous variants of LTBP4 in a Chinese infant with cutis laxa type IC and a review of the related literature. Zhang Q, Qin Z, Yi S, Wei H, Zhou XZ, Su J., Free PMC Article | 05/8/2021 |
an AMPK-LTBP4 axis in inflammatory macrophages controls the production of TGF-beta1, which is further activated by and acts on fibroblastic cells, leading to fibrosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. | AMPK Activation Regulates LTBP4-Dependent TGF-β1 Secretion by Pro-inflammatory Macrophages and Controls Fibrosis in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Juban G, Saclier M, Yacoub-Youssef H, Kernou A, Arnold L, Boisson C, Ben Larbi S, Magnan M, Cuvellier S, Théret M, Petrof BJ, Desguerre I, Gondin J, Mounier R, Chazaud B. | 12/14/2019 |
DMD gene mutations involving the hinge 3 region, actin-binding domain, and exons 45-49, as well as the LTBP4 IAAM haplotype, were not associated with age of left ventricular dysfunction onset inDuchenne muscular dystrophy. | DMD mutation and LTBP4 haplotype do not predict onset of left ventricular dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Van Dorn CS, Puchalski MD, Weng HY, Bleyl SB, Butterfield RJ, Williams RV., Free PMC Article | 10/27/2018 |
High LTBP4 expression is associated with recurrence in glioblastoma. | Clonal evolution of glioblastoma under therapy. Wang J, Cazzato E, Ladewig E, Frattini V, Rosenbloom DI, Zairis S, Abate F, Liu Z, Elliott O, Shin YJ, Lee JK, Lee IH, Park WY, Eoli M, Blumberg AJ, Lasorella A, Nam DH, Finocchiaro G, Iavarone A, Rabadan R., Free PMC Article | 09/9/2017 |
Studied the potential role of LTBP-4 in scleroderma through clinical, in vivo and in vitro studies. Results suggest that LTBP-4 protein level is increased in plasma and skin tissue of scleroderma patients; found LTBP-4 to be a potential biomarker to differentiate systemic scleroderma (SSc) from localized scleroderma (LSc) patients. | Increased expression of latent TGF-β-binding protein 4 affects the fibrotic process in scleroderma by TGF-β/SMAD signaling. Lu J, Liu Q, Wang L, Tu W, Chu H, Ding W, Jiang S, Ma Y, Shi X, Pu W, Zhou X, Jin L, Wang J, Wu W. | 08/19/2017 |
The LTBP4 VTTT allele is associated with increased risk of dilated cardiomyopathy in European Americans. LTBP4 protein with the IAAM residues bound more latent TGFbeta compared to the LTBP4 VTTT protein. | Genotype-Specific Interaction of Latent TGFβ Binding Protein 4 with TGFβ. Lamar KM, Miller T, Dellefave-Castillo L, McNally EM., Free PMC Article | 07/30/2016 |
Our results show that LTBP4 interacts with TGFBR2 and stabilizes TGFbeta receptors by preventing their endocytosis and lysosomal degradation in a ligand-dependent and receptor kinase activity-dependent manner. | Latent transforming growth factor binding protein 4 regulates transforming growth factor beta receptor stability. Su CT, Huang JW, Chiang CK, Lawrence EC, Levine KL, Dabovic B, Jung C, Davis EC, Madan-Khetarpal S, Urban Z., Free PMC Article | 04/30/2016 |
We show that corticosteroid treatment and the IAAM haplotype of the LTBP4 gene are significantly associated with prolonged ambulation in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy | Validation of genetic modifiers for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a multicentre study assessing SPP1 and LTBP4 variants. van den Bergen JC, Hiller M, Böhringer S, Vijfhuizen L, Ginjaar HB, Chaouch A, Bushby K, Straub V, Scoto M, Cirak S, Humbertclaude V, Claustres M, Scotton C, Passarelli C, Lochmüller H, Muntoni F, Tuffery-Giraud S, Ferlini A, Aartsma-Rus AM, Verschuuren JJ, 't Hoen PA, Spitali P., Free PMC Article | 12/19/2015 |
In the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the human LTBP4 transgene exacerbated muscular dystrophy symptoms and resulted in weaker muscles with an increased inflammatory infiltrate. | Targeting latent TGFβ release in muscular dystrophy. Ceco E, Bogdanovich S, Gardner B, Miller T, DeJesus A, Earley JU, Hadhazy M, Smith LR, Barton ER, Molkentin JD, McNally EM., Free PMC Article | 06/27/2015 |
In Caucasians with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and LTBP4 genotype there was a protective effect on age at loss of ambulation. | Genetic modifiers of ambulation in the Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group Duchenne Natural History Study. Bello L, Kesari A, Gordish-Dressman H, Cnaan A, Morgenroth LP, Punetha J, Duong T, Henricson EK, Pegoraro E, McDonald CM, Hoffman EP, Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group Investigators., Free PMC Article | 06/20/2015 |
It recruits elastin to microfibrils via fibulin-5. | [Essential role of LTBP-4 in elastic fiber assembly]. Nakamura T. | 03/28/2015 |
LTBP4 haplotype influences age at loss of ambulation, and should be considered in the management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients. | LTBP4 genotype predicts age of ambulatory loss in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Flanigan KM, Ceco E, Lamar KM, Kaminoh Y, Dunn DM, Mendell JR, King WM, Pestronk A, Florence JM, Mathews KD, Finkel RS, Swoboda KJ, Gappmaier E, Howard MT, Day JW, McDonald C, McNally EM, Weiss RB, United Dystrophinopathy Project., Free PMC Article | 05/10/2014 |
Latent transforming growth factor beta-binding protein 4 is downregulated in esophageal cancer via promoter methylation. | Latent transforming growth factor β-binding protein 4 is downregulated in esophageal cancer via promoter methylation. Bultmann I, Conradi A, Kretschmer C, Sterner-Kock A., Free PMC Article | 01/11/2014 |
Data indicate mutations of FBLN4, FBLN5, and LTBP4 in 12 probands presenting with type 1 recessive cutis laxa. | Comprehensive clinical and molecular analysis of 12 families with type 1 recessive cutis laxa. Callewaert B, Su CT, Van Damme T, Vlummens P, Malfait F, Vanakker O, Schulz B, Mac Neal M, Davis EC, Lee JG, Salhi A, Unger S, Heimdal K, De Almeida S, Kornak U, Gaspar H, Bresson JL, Prescott K, Gosendi ME, Mansour S, Piérard GE, Madan-Khetarpal S, Sciurba FC, Symoens S, Coucke PJ, Van Maldergem L, Urban Z, De Paepe A., Free PMC Article | 07/6/2013 |
the G1 and G3 domains of versican were upregulated and LTBP-4 was downregulated in breast cancer stroma | Versican G1 and G3 domains are upregulated and latent transforming growth factor-β binding protein-4 is downregulated in breast cancer stroma. Takahashi Y, Kuwabara H, Yoneda M, Isogai Z, Tanigawa N, Shibayama Y. | 05/26/2012 |
The lack of LTBP4-mediated targeting in malignant mammary tumor tissues may lead to a possible modification of TGF-ss1 and BMP bioavailability and function. | Latent transforming growth factor binding protein 4 (LTBP4) is downregulated in mouse and human DCIS and mammary carcinomas. Kretschmer C, Conradi A, Kemmner W, Sterner-Kock A., Free PMC Article | 05/5/2012 |