PARK7/DJ-1 promotes pyruvate dehydrogenase activity and maintains T

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-1-2022

Publication Title

Nat Metab

Keywords

Aging; Animals; Homeostasis; Mice; Oxidoreductases; Parkinson Disease; Protein Deglycase DJ-1; Pyruvates; T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

Abstract

Pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) is the gatekeeper enzyme of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. Here we show that the deglycase DJ-1 (encoded by PARK7, a key familial Parkinson's disease gene) is a pacemaker regulating PDH activity in CD4

Clinical Institute

Neurosciences (Brain & Spine)

Department

Institute for Systems Biology

Department

Neurosciences

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