Biochemical reassessment of the activation of PANK1 by SGLT2 inhibitors
Zihao Guo, Jiahe Zang, Lei Chen
The paper reassesses whether SGLT2 inhibitors directly activate PANK1 and finds they do not, challenging the proposed cardioprotective mechanism.
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Zihao Guo, Jiahe Zang, Lei Chen
The paper reassesses whether SGLT2 inhibitors directly activate PANK1 and finds they do not, challenging the proposed cardioprotective mechanism.
Jiahe Zang, Yongmei Tan, Yikun Chen…·Lie Chen
The paper presents structures of hTRPC3 in resting and open states, revealing how the moonwalker mutation activates the channel by disrupting a polar interaction and inducing structural changes.
Jiahe Zang, Yiting Shi, Weiyu Tao…·Lei Chen
This paper introduces a peptide-based method to solubilize eukaryotic membrane proteins without detergents, enabling high-resolution structural studies.
Wenjun Guo, Miao Wei, Yunfeng Li…·Lei Chen
Cryo-EM structures of human URAT1 with urate, benzbromarone, or verinurad (3.0 to 3.3 Å) reveal a rocker-switch transport cycle and inhibitors that lock the inward-facing state.