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List of works by Enrique Brandan

A high molecular weight proteoglycan is differentially expressed during development of the mollusc Concholepas concholepas (Mollusca; Gastropoda; Muricidae).

scientific article published in December 1992

A lipid-anchored heparan sulfate proteoglycan is present in the surface of differentiated skeletal muscle cells. Isolation and biochemical characterization

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

A novel mechanism of sequestering fibroblast growth factor 2 by glypican in lipid rafts, allowing skeletal muscle differentiation

scientific journal article

A novel modulatory mechanism of transforming growth factor-beta signaling through decorin and LRP-1.

scientific article published on 7 May 2007

ACE2 is augmented in dystrophic skeletal muscle and plays a role in decreasing associated fibrosis.

scientific article

ALS skeletal muscle shows enhanced TGF-β signaling, fibrosis and induction of fibro/adipogenic progenitor markers

scientific article

Adenovirus-mediated hepatic syndecan-1 overexpression induces hepatocyte proliferation and hyperlipidaemia in mice

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Analysis of Pathological Activities of CCN2/CTGF in Muscle Dystrophy

scientific article published in January 2017

Anchorage of collagen-tailed acetylcholinesterase to the extracellular matrix is mediated by heparan sulfate proteoglycans

scientific article published on September 1985

Andrographolide Ameliorates Inflammation and Fibrogenesis and Attenuates Inflammasome Activation in Experimental Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

scientific article

Andrographolide attenuates skeletal muscle dystrophy in mdx mice and increases efficiency of cell therapy by reducing fibrosis

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Angiotensin II receptor type 1 blockade decreases CTGF/CCN2-mediated damage and fibrosis in normal and dystrophic skeletal muscles.

scientific article published on April 2012

Angiotensin II-induced pro-fibrotic effects require p38MAPK activity and transforming growth factor beta 1 expression in skeletal muscle cells.

scientific article published on 7 August 2012

Angiotensin-(1-7) attenuates disuse skeletal muscle atrophy in mice via its receptor, Mas

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Angiotensin-(1-7) decreases skeletal muscle atrophy induced by angiotensin II through a Mas receptor-dependent mechanism

scientific article published on March 2015

Angiotensins as therapeutic targets beyond heart disease.

scientific article published on 03 April 2015

Antisense inhibition of syndecan-3 expression during skeletal muscle differentiation accelerates myogenesis through a basic fibroblast growth factor-dependent mechanism

scientific article

Augmented synthesis and differential localization of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

scientific article (publication date: 2002)

Axonal sprouting induced in the sciatic nerve by the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and other antiproteases.

scientific article

Betaglycan expression is transcriptionally up-regulated during skeletal muscle differentiation. Cloning of murine betaglycan gene promoter and its modulation by MyoD, retinoic acid, and transforming growth factor-beta

scientific article published on 23 October 2002

Betaglycan induces TGF-beta signaling in a ligand-independent manner, through activation of the p38 pathway

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Biglycan is a new extracellular component of the Chordin-BMP4 signaling pathway

scientific article

Blockade of Bradykinin receptors worsens the dystrophic phenotype of mdx mice: differential effects for B1 and B2 receptors

scientific article published on 17 December 2017

CTGF inhibits BMP-7 signaling in diabetic nephropathy

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

CTGF/CCN-2 over-expression can directly induce features of skeletal muscle dystrophy

scientific article

CTGF/CCN2 from Skeletal Muscle to Nervous System: Impact on Neurodegenerative Diseases

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Caenorhabditis elegans syndecan (SDN-1) is required for normal egg laying and associates with the nervous system and the vulva

scientific article published in October 2004

Changes in secreted and cell associated proteoglycan synthesis during conversion of myoblasts to osteoblasts in response to bone morphogenetic protein-2: role of decorin in cell response to BMP-2.

scientific article

Co-solubilization of asymmetric acetylcholinesterase and dermatan sulfate proteoglycan from the extracellular matrix of rat skeletal muscles

scientific article published on 01 March 1987

Connective tissue cells expressing fibro/adipogenic progenitor markers increase under chronic damage: relevance in fibroblast-myofibroblast differentiation and skeletal muscle fibrosis

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Connective tissue growth factor induction by lysophosphatidic acid requires transactivation of transforming growth factor type β receptors and the JNK pathway.

scientific article published on 18 October 2010

Constitutively activated dystrophic muscle fibroblasts show a paradoxical response to TGF-beta and CTGF/CCN2.

scientific article published on December 2007

Cross-talk between TGF-β and PDGFRα signaling pathways regulates the fate of stromal fibro-adipogenic progenitors

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Decorin core protein fragment Leu155-Val260 interacts with TGF-beta but does not compete for decorin binding to type I collagen

scientific article

Decorin interacts with connective tissue growth factor (CTGF)/CCN2 by LRR12 inhibiting its biological activity

scientific article

Decorin is specifically solubilized by heparin from the extracellular matrix of rat skeletal muscles

scientific article published on 01 March 1993

Decorin, a chondroitin/dermatan sulfate proteoglycan is under neural control in rat skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 01 May 1992

Dermatan sulfate exerts an enhanced growth factor response on skeletal muscle satellite cell proliferation and migration

scientific article published on February 2004

Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Is Associated with Sarcopenia and Decreased Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1.

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Different membrane-bound forms of acetylcholinesterase are present at the cell surface of hepatocytes

scientific journal article

Endotoxin-induced skeletal muscle wasting is prevented by angiotensin-(1-7) through a p38 MAPK-dependent mechanism.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Erratum for: Transforming growth factor type-β inhibits Mas receptor expression in fibroblasts but not in myoblasts or differentiated myotubes; Relevance to fibrosis associated to muscular dystrophies

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

Expression and localization of proteoglycans during limb myogenic activation

scientific article published in May 2001

Expression of perlecan, a proteoglycan that binds myogenic inhibitory basic fibroblast growth factor, is down regulated during skeletal muscle differentiation

scientific article published on August 1997

Extracellular matrix components and amyloid in neuritic plaques of Alzheimer's disease

scientific article

Extracellular proteoglycans modify TGF-beta bio-availability attenuating its signaling during skeletal muscle differentiation

scientific article published on 27 April 2006

Fibro/adipogenic progenitors safeguard themselves: a novel mechanism to reduce fibrosis is discovered

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Fibrotic response induced by angiotensin-II requires NAD(P)H oxidase-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) in skeletal muscle cells

scientific article published on 12 June 2011

Glycosaminoglycan composition of electric organ basement membranes

scientific article published on January 1987

Glypican-1 regulates myoblast response to HGF via Met in a lipid raft-dependent mechanism: effect on migration of skeletal muscle precursor cells

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Golgi Complex Function in the Excretion of Renal Kallikrein

scientific article published on 01 November 1982

HIF-hypoxia signaling in skeletal muscle physiology and fibrosis

scientific article published on 22 February 2020

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans are increased during skeletal muscle regeneration: requirement of syndecan-3 for successful fiber formation

scientific article published on 19 November 2003

Heparan sulfate provides a mechanism to respond to FGFR2b and control regenerative expansion

scientific article published on 26 February 2015

Heparin activates Wnt signaling for neuronal morphogenesis

scientific article

Heparin-acetylcholinesterase interaction: Specific detachment of class I-A forms and binding of class I and II-A forms to heparin-agarose

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Increase in decorin and biglycan in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: role of fibroblasts as cell source of these proteoglycans in the disease

scientific article published on July 2006

Inhibition of extracellular matrix assembly induces the expression of osteogenic markers in skeletal muscle cells by a BMP-2 independent mechanism

scientific article published on 5 October 2009

Inhibition of myoblast migration via decorin expression is critical for normal skeletal muscle differentiation

scientific article published in July 2003

Inhibition of the angiotensin-converting enzyme decreases skeletal muscle fibrosis in dystrophic mice by a diminution in the expression and activity of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN-2).

scientific article published on 15 May 2013

Isolation and characterization of rat skeletal muscle proteoglycan decorin and comparison with the human fibroblast decorin

scientific article published on 01 January 1991

Isolation and partial characterization of cholesterol pronucleating hydrophobic glycoproteins associated to native biliary vesicles

scientific article published on 01 February 1993

Isolation of proteoglycans synthesized by rat heart: evidence for the presence of several distinct forms

scientific article published in March 1992

Isolation of the heparan sulfate proteoglycans from the extracellular matrix of rat skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

Matrix metalloproteinase-2-deficient fibroblasts exhibit an alteration in the fibrotic response to connective tissue growth factor/CCN2 because of an increase in the levels of endogenous fibronectin.

scientific article published on 9 March 2009

Mice long-term high-fat diet feeding recapitulates human cardiovascular alterations: an animal model to study the early phases of diabetic cardiomyopathy

scientific article

Nilotinib impairs skeletal myogenesis by increasing myoblast proliferation

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Novel and optimized strategies for inducing fibrosis in vivo: focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

Orientation and role of nucleosidediphosphatase and 5'-nucleotidase in Golgi vesicles from rat liver

scientific article published on 01 September 1982

RECK-Mediated β1-Integrin Regulation by TGF-β1 Is Critical for Wound Contraction in Mice.

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Reducing CTGF/CCN2 slows down mdx muscle dystrophy and improves cell therapy

scientific article published on 30 July 2013

Restoration of muscle strength in dystrophic muscle by angiotensin-1-7 through inhibition of TGF-β signalling

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Role of proteoglycans in the regulation of the skeletal muscle fibrotic response.

scientific article published on 02 May 2013

Role of skeletal muscle proteoglycans during myogenesis

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

SMAD3 and SP1/SP3 Transcription Factors Collaborate to Regulate Connective Tissue Growth Factor Gene Expression in Myoblasts in Response to Transforming Growth Factor β.

scientific article

Skeletal muscle cells express the profibrotic cytokine connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN2), which induces their dedifferentiation

scientific article published on May 2008

Structural and functional organization of synaptic acetylcholinesterase

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Subcellular fractionation studies on the organization of fatty acid oxidation by liver peroxisomes

scientific article published on 01 January 1982

Sulfation is required for bone morphogenetic protein 2-dependent Id1 induction

scientific article published on 02 May 2006

Syndecan-1 expression inhibits myoblast differentiation through a basic fibroblast growth factor-dependent mechanism.

scientific article

Syndecan-4 and beta1 integrin are regulated by electrical activity in skeletal muscle: Implications for cell adhesion

scientific article published on 31 March 2010

TGF-beta receptors, in a Smad-independent manner, are required for terminal skeletal muscle differentiation

scientific article published on 13 May 2010

TGF-β-driven downregulation of the Wnt/β-Catenin transcription factor TCF7L2/TCF4 in PDGFRα+ fibroblasts

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

The angiotensin-(1-7)/Mas axis reduces myonuclear apoptosis during recovery from angiotensin II-induced skeletal muscle atrophy in mice.

scientific article

The formation of skeletal muscle myotubes requires functional membrane receptors activated by extracellular ATP

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

The internal region leucine-rich repeat 6 of decorin interacts with low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein-1, modulates transforming growth factor (TGF)-β-dependent signaling, and inhibits TGF-β-dependent fibrotic response in skeletal musc

scientific article

The low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein functions as an endocytic receptor for decorin

scientific article published on 25 August 2006

The pro-fibrotic connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN2) correlates with the number of necrotic-regenerative foci in dystrophic muscle

scientific article

The synaptic form of acetylcholinesterase binds to cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Transforming growth factor type beta 1 increases the expression of angiotensin II receptor type 2 by a SMAD- and p38 MAPK-dependent mechanism in skeletal muscle.

scientific article published on 5 March 2013

Transforming growth factor type-β inhibits Mas receptor expression in fibroblasts but not in myoblasts or differentiated myotubes; Relevance to fibrosis associated to muscular dystrophies.

scientific article

Transient up-regulation of biglycan during skeletal muscle regeneration: delayed fiber growth along with decorin increase in biglycan-deficient mice.

scientific article published in April 2004

Uptake of tritiated liquids by individual breakfast cereal flakes.

scientific article published in April 2010

Wnt signaling in skeletal muscle dynamics: myogenesis, neuromuscular synapse and fibrosis

scientific article published on 07 September 2013

Wnt signaling pathway improves central inhibitory synaptic transmission in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

scientific article published on 25 November 2015