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Ana Cuenda is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Immunology and Microbiology. The primary focus includes Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Oncology.

The scientist's recent publications cover diverse topics and reflect active engagement with various aspects of cellular and molecular research. Notable papers include:

  • Growth Hormone Reprograms Macrophages toward an Anti-Inflammatory and Reparative Profile in an MAFB-Dependent Manner, 2020, The Journal of Immunology
  • p38 Signalling Pathway, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • B Cell Development and T-Dependent Antibody Response Are Regulated by p38γ and p38δ, 2020, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • p38γ and p38δ as biomarkers in the interplay of colon cancer and inflammatory bowel diseases, 2022, Cancer Communications
  • Evolutionary analysis of p38 stress-activated kinases in unicellular relatives of animals suggests an ancestral function in osmotic stress, 2023, Open Biology

Their work involves collaboration with several frequent co-authors, highlighting ongoing scientific partnerships. These include:

  • Juan José Sanz-Ezquerro
  • Ester Díaz-Mora
  • Diego González-Romero
  • Pilar Fajardo
  • Ana María Risco

Ana Cuenda's research includes publication in a range of venues, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement. Common publication venues consist of:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Cancer Communications

Research topics covered extensively in their work include:

  • Melanoma and MAPK Pathways
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Interferon and immune responses
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications

Best Publications

  • PD 098059 Is a Specific Inhibitor of the Activation of Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Kinase in Vitro and in Vivo

    Dario R. Alessi;Ana Cuenda;Philip Cohen;David T. Dudley

  • SB 203580 is a specific inhibitor of a MAP kinase homologue which is stimulated by cellular stresses and interleukin-1

    Ana Cuenda;John Rouse;Yair N. Doza;Roger Meier

  • p38 MAP-kinases pathway regulation, function and role in human diseases.

    Ana Cuenda;Simon Rousseau

  • The p38/RK mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway regulates interleukin-6 synthesis response to tumor necrosis factor.

    R. Beyaert;A. Cuenda;W. Vanden Berghe;S. Plaisance

  • Activation of the novel stress-activated protein kinase SAPK4 by cytokines and cellular stresses is mediated by SKK3 (MKK6); comparison of its substrate specificity with that of other SAP kinases

    Michel Goedert;Ana Cuenda;Molly Craxton;Ross Jakes

  • Activation of stress-activated protein kinase-3 (SAPK3) by cytokines and cellular stresses is mediated via SAPKK3 (MKK6): Comparison of the specificities of SAPK3 and SAPK2 (RK/p38)

    Ana Cuenda;Philip Cohen;Valérie Buée‐Scherrer;Michel Goedert

  • Stress-activated Protein Kinase-2/p38 and a Rapamycin-sensitive Pathway Are Required for C2C12 Myogenesis

    Ana Cuenda;Philip Cohen

  • BIRB796 inhibits all p38 MAPK isoforms in vitro and in vivo.

    Yvonne Kuma;Guadalupe Sabio;Jenny Bain;Natalia Shpiro

  • Phosphorylation of microtubule-associated protein tau by stress-activated protein kinases

    Michel Goedert;Masato Hasegawa;Ross Jakes;Sean Lawler

  • p38γ regulates the localisation of SAP97 in the cytoskeleton by modulating its interaction with GKAP

    Guadalupe Sabio;Guadalupe Sabio;James Simon Campbell Arthur;Yvonne Kuma;Mark Peggie

  • p38/RK is essential for stress-induced nuclear responses: JNK/SAPKs and c-Jun/ATF-2 phosphorylation are insufficient

    Catherine A. Hazzalin;Eva Cano;Ana Cuenda;Michael J. Barratt

  • Stress-activated protein kinase-3 interacts with the PDZ domain of α1- syntrophin: A mechanism for specific substrate recognition

    Masato Hasegawa;Ana Cuenda;Maria Grazia Spillantini;Gareth M. Thomas

  • Cellular Stresses and Cytokines Activate Multiple Mitogen‐Activated‐Protein Kinase Kinase Homologues in PC12 and KB Cells

    Roger Meier;John Rouse;Ana Cuenda;Angel R. Nebreda

  • Differential activation of p38MAPK isoforms by MKK6 and MKK3

    Gaëlle Remy;Ana M. Risco;Francisco A. Iñesta-Vaquera;Bárbara González-Terán

  • CXCL12 and C5a trigger cell migration via a PAK1/2-p38α MAPK-MAPKAP-K2-HSP27 pathway

    Simon Rousseau;Ignacio Dolado;Victoria Beardmore;Natalia Shpiro

  • Purification and cDNA cloning of SAPKK3, the major activator of RK/p38 in stress- and cytokine-stimulated monocytes and epithelial cells.

    Ana Cuenda;Gema Alonso;Nick Morrice;Margaret Jones

  • Evidence that phosphorylation of the microtubule-associated protein Tau by SAPK4/p38δ at Thr50 promotes microtubule assembly

    Carmen Feijoo;David G. Campbell;Ross Jakes;Michel Goedert

  • Involvement of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Homologues in the Regulation of Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Induction of Cyclo-oxygenase-2 but not Nitric Oxide Synthase in RAW 264.7 Macrophages

    Andrew Paul;Ana Cuenda;Clare E. Bryant;Jo Murray

  • Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4 (MKK4).

    Ana Cuenda

  • p38-γ–dependent gene silencing restricts entry into the myogenic differentiation program

    Mark A. Gillespie;Fabien Le Grand;Anthony Scimè;Shihuan Kuang

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip Cohen
Philip Cohen University of Dundee
J. Simon C. Arthur
J. Simon C. Arthur University of Dundee
Michel Goedert
Michel Goedert MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
David G. Campbell
David G. Campbell University of Adelaide
Ross Jakes
Ross Jakes MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Angel L. Corbí
Angel L. Corbí Spanish National Research Council
Dario R. Alessi
Dario R. Alessi University of Dundee
Masato Hasegawa
Masato Hasegawa Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Vicente Andrés
Vicente Andrés Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research
Sean E. Lawler
Sean E. Lawler Brown University

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