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E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase pellino homolog 1 (Pellino1)

Target
Pellino1
Molecular classification
Enzyme, E3 ubiquitin ligase, Signal transducer
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Overview

Pellino1 is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that regulates protein ubiquitination, primarily via K48- and K63-linked chains, impacting signal transduction in immune and inflammatory pathways such as Toll-like receptor, interleukin-1 receptor, and NF-κB signaling. It modulates cell death processes and DNA damage responses, acting as a crucial hub in inflammation, immune tolerance, and cancer development. Pellino1 is implicated in autoimmune diseases (like multiple sclerosis and lupus), infections, and many cancers, making it a validated therapeutic target with ongoing research focused on modulating its E3 ligase activity for disease treatment[1][2][3][4][5][7].

Other names
Peli1Pellino E3 ubiquitin ligase 1E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase pellino homolog 1
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Mechanism of action

Inhibition or modulation of Pellino1 can regulate inflammatory pathways, proinflammatory cytokine production, macrophage migration, and survival/proliferation of cancer cells by interfering with substrate protein ubiquitination[3][4].

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Biological functions

UbiquitinationSignal transductionImmune responseInflammation regulationCell death (apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis)DNA damage responseCell survival
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Disease associations

CancerInflammationAutoimmune diseaseInfectionColitisInflammation-related cancer (such as colitis-associated cancer)Neurodegenerative disease (multiple sclerosis)Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Safety considerations

Targeting Pellino1 could disrupt normal immune and DNA repair functions, leading to risks of immune dysregulation or impaired DNA damage responses[2][3][4].
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Interacting drugs

None well-established; experimental inhibitors could disrupt Pellino1-STAT3 interactions or target E3 ubiquitin ligase activity[4][3].
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Biomarkers

Elevated Pellino1 expression in inflammatory diseases and certain cancers may serve as a biomarker for disease prognosis or therapeutic response[3][4].

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