Mevalonic acid

Mevalonic acid is a lipid of Fatty Acyls (FA) class.

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MeSH term MeSH ID Detail
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome D010580 2 associated lipids
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome D019082 7 associated lipids
Hypergammaglobulinemia D006942 9 associated lipids
Biliary Fistula D001658 13 associated lipids
Celiac Disease D002446 16 associated lipids
Xanthomatosis D014973 17 associated lipids
Refsum Disease D012035 19 associated lipids
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II D006938 22 associated lipids
Niemann-Pick Diseases D009542 25 associated lipids
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors D008052 26 associated lipids
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Kumar B et al. Mevastatin induces degeneration and decreases viability of cAMP-induced differentiated neuroblastoma cells in culture by inhibiting proteasome activity, and mevalonic acid lactone prevents these effects. 2002 J. Neurosci. Res. pmid:12111853
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Nwokoro NA et al. Genetic disorders of cholesterol biosynthesis in mice and humans. 2001 Sep-Oct Mol. Genet. Metab. pmid:11592808
Sul D and Kaneshiro ES Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. carinii synthesizes de novo four homologs of ubiquinone. 2001 Mar-Apr J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. pmid:12095106
Haas D et al. Inherited disorders of cholesterol biosynthesis. 2001 Neuropediatrics pmid:11521206
Ichiki T et al. Downregulation of angiotensin II type 1 receptor by hydrophobic 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors in vascular smooth muscle cells. 2001 Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. pmid:11742861
Rasmussen LM et al. Diverse effects of inhibition of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase on the expression of VCAM-1 and E-selectin in endothelial cells. 2001 Biochem. J. pmid:11716764
Diomede L et al. In vivo anti-inflammatory effect of statins is mediated by nonsterol mevalonate products. 2001 Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. pmid:11498461
Fujita T et al. Incadronate and etidronate accelerate phosphate-primed mineralization of MC4 cells via ERK1/2-Cbfa1 signaling pathway in a Ras-independent manner: further involvement of mevalonate-pathway blockade for incadronate. 2001 Jpn. J. Pharmacol. pmid:11430477
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McCarty MF Current prospects for controlling cancer growth with non-cytotoxic agents--nutrients, phytochemicals, herbal extracts, and available drugs. 2001 Med. Hypotheses pmid:11425277
Yasunari K et al. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors prevent migration of human coronary smooth muscle cells through suppression of increase in oxidative stress. 2001 Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. pmid:11397700
Stalker TJ et al. A new HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, rosuvastatin, exerts anti-inflammatory effects on the microvascular endothelium: the role of mevalonic acid. 2001 Br. J. Pharmacol. pmid:11375257
Martínez-González J et al. 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase inhibition prevents endothelial NO synthase downregulation by atherogenic levels of native LDLs: balance between transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation. 2001 Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. pmid:11348878
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Zeidler J and Lichtenthaler HK Biosynthesis of 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol emitted from needles of Pinus ponderosa via the non-mevalonate DOXP/MEP pathway of isoprenoid formation. 2001 Planta pmid:11469599
Dunford JE et al. Structure-activity relationships for inhibition of farnesyl diphosphate synthase in vitro and inhibition of bone resorption in vivo by nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates. 2001 J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. pmid:11160603
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O'Neill FH et al. Determinants of variable response to statin treatment in patients with refractory familial hypercholesterolemia. 2001 Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. pmid:11348882
Hjertman M et al. Characterization of hydrophobic prenyl groups of isoprenylated proteins in human cancer cells. 2001 Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. pmid:11676505
Ferri N et al. Effect of S(-) perillic acid on protein prenylation and arterial smooth muscle cell proliferation. 2001 Biochem. Pharmacol. pmid:11755117
Karunagoda RP et al. Labeling patterns of chloroplastidic isoprenoids in cultured cells of liverwort Ptychanthus striatus. 2001 Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. pmid:11440120
Suri S et al. Nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates induce apoptosis of Caco-2 cells in vitro by inhibiting the mevalonate pathway: a model of bisphosphonate-induced gastrointestinal toxicity. 2001 Bone pmid:11595616
Gan X et al. Dual mechanisms of ABCA1 regulation by geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate. 2001 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:11641412
Hahn FM et al. 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase, the gene product of open reading frame (ORF) 2816 and ORF 2895 in Rhodobacter capsulatus. 2001 J. Bacteriol. pmid:11114895
Laffitte BA et al. LXRs control lipid-inducible expression of the apolipoprotein E gene in macrophages and adipocytes. 2001 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:11149950
Fellermeier M et al. Studies on the nonmevalonate pathway of terpene biosynthesis. The role of 2C-methyl-D-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate in plants. 2001 Eur. J. Biochem. pmid:11733027
Chmielewski M et al. Diurnal rhythm of cholesterol biosynthesis in experimental chronic renal failure. 2001 Mol. Cell. Biochem. pmid:11855739
Dairi T et al. Eubacterial diterpene cyclase genes essential for production of the isoprenoid antibiotic terpentecin. 2001 J. Bacteriol. pmid:11567009
Frenkel J et al. Increased urinary leukotriene E(4) during febrile attacks in the hyperimmunoglobulinaemia D and periodic fever syndrome. 2001 Arch. Dis. Child. pmid:11466192
Hamano Y et al. Cloning of a gene cluster encoding enzymes responsible for the mevalonate pathway from a terpenoid-antibiotic-producing Streptomyces strain. 2001 Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. pmid:11515548
García-Román N et al. Lovastatin induces apoptosis of spontaneously immortalized rat brain neuroblasts: involvement of nonsterol isoprenoid biosynthesis inhibition. 2001 Mol. Cell. Neurosci. pmid:11178870
Martínez-Botas J et al. Dose-dependent effects of lovastatin on cell cycle progression. Distinct requirement of cholesterol and non-sterol mevalonate derivatives. 2001 Biochim. Biophys. Acta pmid:11470239
Chang JJ et al. The in vitro inhibitory effect of tannin derivatives on 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme a reductase on vero cells. 2001 Pharmacology pmid:11359999
Degraeve F et al. Modulation of COX-2 expression by statins in human aortic smooth muscle cells. Involvement of geranylgeranylated proteins. 2001 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:11591701
Blader IJ et al. Microarray analysis reveals previously unknown changes in Toxoplasma gondii-infected human cells. 2001 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:11294868
Reszka AA et al. Nitrogen-bisphosphonates block retinoblastoma phosphorylation and cell growth by inhibiting the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway in a keratinocyte model for esophageal irritation. 2001 Mol. Pharmacol. pmid:11160853
Hecht S et al. Studies on the nonmevalonate pathway to terpenes: the role of the GcpE (IspG) protein. 2001 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:11752431
Kaneda K et al. An unusual isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase found in the mevalonate pathway gene cluster from Streptomyces sp. strain CL190. 2001 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:11158573
Daugherty M et al. Archaeal shikimate kinase, a new member of the GHMP-kinase family. 2001 J. Bacteriol. pmid:11114929
Alvarez de Sotomayor M and Andriantsitohaina R Simvastatin and Ca(2+) signaling in endothelial cells: involvement of rho protein. 2001 Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. pmid:11162544
Chamberlain LH Inhibition of isoprenoid biosynthesis causes insulin resistance in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. 2001 FEBS Lett. pmid:11696371
Campos N et al. Escherichia coli engineered to synthesize isopentenyl diphosphate and dimethylallyl diphosphate from mevalonate: a novel system for the genetic analysis of the 2-C-methyl-d-erythritol 4-phosphate pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis. 2001 Biochem. J. pmid:11115399
Sapkota GP et al. Phosphorylation of the protein kinase mutated in Peutz-Jeghers cancer syndrome, LKB1/STK11, at Ser431 by p90(RSK) and cAMP-dependent protein kinase, but not its farnesylation at Cys(433), is essential for LKB1 to suppress cell vrowth. 2001 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:11297520
Scoppola A et al. Urinary mevalonate excretion rate in type 2 diabetes: role of metabolic control. 2001 Atherosclerosis pmid:11395032
Shukolyukov SA and Saakov VS American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) synthesizes carotenoids from the precursor. 2001 Biochemistry Mosc. pmid:11405890
Altincicek B et al. GcpE is involved in the 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis in Escherichia coli. 2001 J. Bacteriol. pmid:11274098
Chiang JY et al. Regulation of cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase gene (CYP7A1) transcription by the liver orphan receptor (LXRalpha). 2001 Gene pmid:11179691
Jagdev SP et al. The bisphosphonate, zoledronic acid, induces apoptosis of breast cancer cells: evidence for synergy with paclitaxel. 2001 Br. J. Cancer pmid:11308265
Bede JC et al. Biosynthetic pathway of insect juvenile hormone III in cell suspension cultures of the sedge Cyperus iria. 2001 Plant Physiol. pmid:11598232
Eisenreich W et al. Deoxyxylulose phosphate pathway to terpenoids. 2001 Trends Plant Sci. pmid:11173292
Jenkins DJ et al. Effect of a very-high-fiber vegetable, fruit, and nut diet on serum lipids and colonic function. 2001 Metab. Clin. Exp. pmid:11288049
Rohdich F et al. The non-mevalonate pathway of isoprenoids: genes, enzymes and intermediates. 2001 Curr Opin Chem Biol pmid:11578926
Lange BM et al. Isoprenoid biosynthesis. Metabolite profiling of peppermint oil gland secretory cells and application to herbicide target analysis. 2001 Plant Physiol. pmid:11553758
Skaletz-Rorowski A et al. Lovastatin blocks basic fibroblast growth factor-induced mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling in coronary smooth muscle cells via phosphatase inhibition. 2001 Eur. J. Cell Biol. pmid:11322384
Zhang Z et al. Key regulatory oxysterols in liver: analysis as delta4-3-ketone derivatives by HPLC and response to physiological perturbations. 2001 J. Lipid Res. pmid:11290837
Schwender J et al. Chlorophyta exclusively use the 1-deoxyxylulose 5-phosphate/2-C-methylerythritol 4-phosphate pathway for the biosynthesis of isoprenoids. 2001 Planta pmid:11289606
Asada Y et al. Biosynthesis of the dimethylallyl moiety of glabrol in Glycyrrhiza glabra hairy root cultures via a non-mevalonate pathway. 2000 Phytochemistry pmid:11117880
Hausding M et al. Inhibition of small G proteins of the rho family by statins or clostridium difficile toxin B enhances cytokine-mediated induction of NO synthase II. 2000 Br. J. Pharmacol. pmid:11015307
Bergstrom JD et al. Alendronate is a specific, nanomolar inhibitor of farnesyl diphosphate synthase. 2000 Arch. Biochem. Biophys. pmid:10620343
Kuzuyama T et al. Cloning and characterization of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase from Streptomyces sp. Strain CL190, which uses both the mevalonate and nonmevalonate pathways for isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis. 2000 J. Bacteriol. pmid:10648511
Vishnuvardhan D and Beinfeld MC Lovastatin is a potent inhibitor of cholecystokinin secretion in endocrine tumor cells in culture. 2000 Peptides pmid:10822111
Smit A and Mushegian A Biosynthesis of isoprenoids via mevalonate in Archaea: the lost pathway. 2000 Genome Res. pmid:11042147
Wagner AH et al. Improvement of nitric oxide-dependent vasodilatation by HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors through attenuation of endothelial superoxide anion formation. 2000 Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. pmid:10634801
Itoh D et al. Nonequivalent labeling of the phytyl side chain of chlorophyll a in callus of the hornwort Anthoceros punctatus. 2000 J. Nat. Prod. pmid:10978203
Lindenthal B and von Bergmann K Urinary excretion and serum concentration of mevalonic acid during acute intake of alcohol. 2000 Metab. Clin. Exp. pmid:10647065
Takagi M et al. A gene cluster for the mevalonate pathway from Streptomyces sp. Strain CL190. 2000 J. Bacteriol. pmid:10894721
Wilding EI et al. Identification, evolution, and essentiality of the mevalonate pathway for isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis in gram-positive cocci. 2000 J. Bacteriol. pmid:10894743
Woo JT et al. Compactin suppresses bone resorption by inhibiting the fusion of prefusion osteoclasts and disrupting the actin ring in osteoclasts. 2000 J. Bone Miner. Res. pmid:10780857
Haratake A et al. Topical mevalonic acid stimulates de novo cholesterol synthesis and epidermal permeability barrier homeostasis in aged mice. 2000 J. Invest. Dermatol. pmid:10651982
Tanaka T et al. Geranylgeranyl-pyrophosphate, an isoprenoid of mevalonate cascade, is a critical compound for rat primary cultured cortical neurons to protect the cell death induced by 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibition. 2000 J. Neurosci. pmid:10751437
Tasevski V et al. Mitogenic effect of lithium in FRTL-5 cells can be reversed by blocking de novo cholesterol synthesis and subsequent signal transduction. 2000 Thyroid pmid:10807058
Hernández-Perera O et al. Involvement of Rho GTPases in the transcriptional inhibition of preproendothelin-1 gene expression by simvastatin in vascular endothelial cells. 2000 Circ. Res. pmid:11009568
Schulte AE et al. Purification and characterization of mevalonate kinase from suspension-cultured cells of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don. 2000 Arch. Biochem. Biophys. pmid:10860546
Palinski W Immunomodulation: a new role for statins? 2000 Nat. Med. pmid:11100105
Cvejić JH and Rohmer M CO2 as main carbon source for isoprenoid biosynthesis via the mevalonate-independent methylerythritol 4-phosphate route in the marine diatoms Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Nitzschia ovalis. 2000 Phytochemistry pmid:10656403
Kim SI et al. Lovastatin inhibits transforming growth factor-beta1 expression in diabetic rat glomeruli and cultured rat mesangial cells. 2000 J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. pmid:10616843
Hanley K et al. Oxysterols induce differentiation in human keratinocytes and increase Ap-1-dependent involucrin transcription. 2000 J. Invest. Dermatol. pmid:10692116
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Szkopińska A et al. The regulation of activity of main mevalonic acid pathway enzymes: farnesyl diphosphate synthase, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase, and squalene synthase in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. 2000 Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. pmid:10623644
Alvarez De Sotomayor M et al. Characterization of endothelial factors involved in the vasodilatory effect of simvastatin in aorta and small mesenteric artery of the rat. 2000 Br. J. Pharmacol. pmid:11082126
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Montalvetti A et al. Characterization and regulation of Leishmania major 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase. 2000 Biochem. J. pmid:10861207
Ashar HR et al. Farnesyl transferase inhibitors block the farnesylation of CENP-E and CENP-F and alter the association of CENP-E with the microtubules. 2000 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:10852915
Chen H et al. Fluvastatin upregulates inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in cytokine-stimulated vascular smooth muscle cells. 2000 Hypertension pmid:11116101
Turunen M et al. Influence of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha on ubiquinone biosynthesis. 2000 J. Mol. Biol. pmid:10731415
Hashimoto F et al. Changes in isoprenoid lipid synthesis by gemfibrozil and clofibric acid in rat hepatocytes. 2000 Biochem. Pharmacol. pmid:10736420
Flach J et al. The mevalonate/isoprenoid pathway inhibitor apomine (SR-45023A) is antiproliferative and induces apoptosis similar to farnesol. 2000 Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. pmid:10733934
Rodríguez-Concepción M et al. Genetic evidence of branching in the isoprenoid pathway for the production of isopentenyl diphosphate and dimethylallyl diphosphate in Escherichia coli. 2000 FEBS Lett. pmid:10818234
Coppens I et al. Toxoplasma gondii exploits host low-density lipoprotein receptor-mediated endocytosis for cholesterol acquisition. 2000 J. Cell Biol. pmid:10747095
Leonardsen L et al. Effect of inhibition of sterol delta 14-reductase on accumulation of meiosis-activating sterol and meiotic resumption in cumulus-enclosed mouse oocytes in vitro. 2000 J. Reprod. Fertil. pmid:10793639