Mevalonic acid

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

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MeSH term MeSH ID Detail
Adenocarcinoma D000230 166 associated lipids
Colonic Neoplasms D003110 161 associated lipids
Diabetic Nephropathies D003928 39 associated lipids
Body Weight D001835 333 associated lipids
Prostatic Neoplasms D011471 126 associated lipids
Hypothyroidism D007037 32 associated lipids
Glioma D005910 112 associated lipids
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic D002471 126 associated lipids
Hypercholesterolemia D006937 91 associated lipids
Thrombosis D013927 49 associated lipids
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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
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
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
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Bergstrom JD et al. Alendronate is a specific, nanomolar inhibitor of farnesyl diphosphate synthase. 2000 Arch. Biochem. Biophys. pmid:10620343
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Liu GC et al. Measurement of cholesterol synthesis in man by isotope kinetics of squalene. 1975 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:1060141
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Kim DY et al. Expression and characterization of the HMG-CoA reductase of the thermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. 1999 Protein Expr. Purif. pmid:10600463
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Reszka AA et al. Bisphosphonates act directly on the osteoclast to induce caspase cleavage of mst1 kinase during apoptosis. A link between inhibition of the mevalonate pathway and regulation of an apoptosis-promoting kinase. 1999 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:10574973
Lange BM and Croteau R Isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis via a mevalonate-independent pathway: isopentenyl monophosphate kinase catalyzes the terminal enzymatic step. 1999 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:10570138
Kaul D and Kaur M Receptor-Ck regulates the expression of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors (p16; p27). 1999 Mol. Cell. Biochem. pmid:10569199
Shack S et al. Activation of the cholesterol pathway and Ras maturation in response to stress. 1999 Oncogene pmid:10557091
Giordano W et al. Lovastatin inhibits the production of gibberellins but not sterol or carotenoid biosynthesis in Gibberella fujikuroi. 1999 Microbiology (Reading, Engl.) pmid:10537222
Gardner RG and Hampton RY A highly conserved signal controls degradation of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase in eukaryotes. 1999 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:10531376
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Koch T et al. Differential induction of plant volatile biosynthesis in the lima bean by early and late intermediates of the octadecanoid-signaling pathway. 1999 Plant Physiol. pmid:10482670
Jomaa H et al. Inhibitors of the nonmevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis as antimalarial drugs. 1999 Science pmid:10477522
Agarwal B et al. Lovastatin augments apoptosis induced by chemotherapeutic agents in colon cancer cells. 1999 Clin. Cancer Res. pmid:10473109
Appelkvist EL et al. Synthesis of mevalonate pathway lipids in fibroblasts from Zellweger and X-linked ALD patients. 1999 Pediatr. Res. pmid:10473053
Parmryd I et al. Protein prenylation in spinach chloroplasts. 1999 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:10468564
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Sato R et al. Sterol regulatory element-binding protein negatively regulates microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene transcription. 1999 J. Biol. Chem. pmid:10455139
Ginger ML et al. Elucidation of carbon sources used for the biosynthesis of fatty acids and sterols in the trypanosomatid Leishmania mexicana. 1999 Biochem. J. pmid:10455027
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Rha SY et al. Modulation of biological phenotypes for tumor growth and metastasis by target-specific biological inhibitors in gastric cancer. 1999 Int. J. Mol. Med. pmid:10402490
Bifulco M et al. Inhibition of farnesylation blocks growth but not differentiation in FRTL-5 thyroid cells. 1999 Biochimie pmid:10401660
Rao S et al. Lovastatin-mediated G1 arrest is through inhibition of the proteasome, independent of hydroxymethyl glutaryl-CoA reductase. 1999 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. pmid:10393901
Girgert R et al. Growth inhibition of neuroblastoma cells by lovastatin and L-ascorbic acid is based on different mechanisms. 1999 Cancer Lett. pmid:10374838
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Choi JW and Jung SE Lovastatin-induced proliferation inhibition and apoptosis in C6 glial cells. 1999 J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. pmid:10087052
Bassa BV et al. Effect of inhibition of cholesterol synthetic pathway on the activation of Ras and MAP kinase in mesangial cells. 1999 Biochim. Biophys. Acta pmid:10082972
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Mutoh T et al. Involvement of tyrosine phosphorylation in HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor-induced cell death in L6 myoblasts. 1999 FEBS Lett. pmid:10037153
Yoshida T et al. Plasma levels of mevalonate and 7alpha-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one in chronic liver disease. 1999 J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. pmid:10029296
Bell FP Biosynthesis of various sterols, sterol esters, and squalene from [14C]mevalonate by normal swine intima and media in vitro: a comparative study. 1976 Exp. Mol. Pathol. pmid:1001402
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