Review Article

Role of Mitochondria-Associated Endoplasmic Reticulum Membrane in Inflammation-Mediated Metabolic Diseases

Table 1

MAM-resident proteins linked with metabolic and inflammatory diseases.

ProteinsMAM formationCell/tissueDiseasesReferences

IP3R1, PACS2PromoteLiverInsulin resistance[6]
CypDPromoteLiverInsulin resistance[23]
CypDPromoteCardiac muscleIschemia-reperfusion injury[13]
GSK-3βPromoteCardiac muscleIschemia-reperfusion injury[24]
Mfn2PromoteHuman airway smooth muscle cellsAsthma[25]
PMLPromoteMouse embryonic fibroblast cells (MEFs)Cancer[20]
p53PromoteVarious cancer cellsCancer[26]
p66ShcPromoteMAFs (mouse adult fibroblasts)Cancer[27]
PTENPromoteHEK-293, MEFsCancer[28]
FATE1InhibitCancer cellsCancer[29]
TMX1PromoteCancer cells, MEFsCancer[30]
FUSPromoteNeuronal cellsALS[31]
PresenilinsPromoteBrainAlzheimer’s disease[10, 32]
ParkinPromoteBrainParkinson’s disease[33]
α-SynucleinPromoteBrainParkinson’s disease[34]
Nogo AInhibitCardiomyocyteIschemia-reperfusion injury[35]
Nogo BInhibitPASMCs, CASMCs, RASMCsPulmonary hypertension[36]
RyR, VDACPromoteCardiac muscleAging[37]

IP3R1: inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor 1; PACS2: phosphofurin acidic cluster sorting protein 2; CypD: cyclophilin D; GSK-3β: glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta; Mfn2: mitofusin 2; PML: promyelocytic leukemia protein; p53: tumor protein p53; p66sh: 66 kDa isoform of the growth factor adapter Shc; PTEN: phosphatase and tensin homolog; FATE: fetal and adult testis-expressed transcript protein; TMX1: thioredoxin related transmembrane protein 1; FUS: fused in sarcoma; Nogo A and B: reticulon-4/neurite outgrowth inhibitor; RyR: ryanodine receptors; VDAC: voltage-dependent anion channel; ALS: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; PASMCs: porcine aortic smooth muscle cell; CASMCs: chicken aortic smooth muscle cells; RASMCs: rat aortic smooth muscle cell.