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Literature summary for 3.4.22.55 extracted from

  • Pozueta, J.; Lefort, R.; Ribe, E.M.; Troy, C.M.; Arancio, O.; Shelanski, M.
    Caspase-2 is required for dendritic spine and behavioural alterations in J20 APP transgenic mice (2013), Nat. Commun., 4, 1939.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
amyloid beta treatment of rat hippocampal neuron extracts with either 300 nM or 0.001 mM amyloid beta leads to activation of caspase-2 Rattus norvegicus
VDVAD
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Mus musculus
VDVAD
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Rattus norvegicus

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Mus musculus P29594
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Rattus norvegicus P55215
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
hippocampus
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Mus musculus
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hippocampus
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Rattus norvegicus
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
Casp2
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Mus musculus
Casp2
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Rattus norvegicus

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction down-regulation or inactivation of caspase-2 blocks amyloid beta-mediated effects on primary hippocampal cultures Mus musculus
malfunction down-regulation or inactivation of caspase-2 blocks amyloid beta-mediated effects on primary hippocampal cultures Rattus norvegicus
metabolism caspase-2 is a critical mediator in the activation of the RhoA/ROCK-II signaling pathway, leading to the collapse of dendritic spines. Inactive RhoA-GDP but not active RhoA-GTP forms a complex with caspase-2 Mus musculus
metabolism caspase-2 is a critical mediator in the activation of the RhoA/ROCK-II signaling pathway, leading to the collapse of dendritic spines. Inactive RhoA-GDP but not active RhoA-GTP forms a complex with caspase-2 Rattus norvegicus
physiological function caspase-2 plays a critical role in mediating the synaptic changes and memory alteration induced by amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease Mus musculus
physiological function caspase-2 plays a critical role in mediating the synaptic changes and memory alteration induced by amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease Rattus norvegicus