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positive regulation of protein phosphatase type 2B activity

Known as: up-regulation of protein phosphatase type 2B activity, up regulation of calcineurin activity, up regulation of protein phosphatase type 2B activity 
Any process that activates or increases the activity of the enzyme protein phosphatase type 2B. [GOC:mah]
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
Calpastatin overexpression reduces oxidative stress-induced mitochondrial impairment and cell death in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells by decreasing calpain and calcineurin activation, induction of…
2012
2012
Human VRK2 (Vaccinia-related Kinase 2) Modulates Tumor Cell Invasion by Hyperactivation of NFAT1 and Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2*
Background: Cellular invasion is regulated by expression of COX-2 gene. Results: VRK2 directly phosphorylates NFAT1 and promotes… 
2010
2010
Mineralocorticoid receptor inhibits CREB signaling by calcineurin activation
We investigated the interaction of MR with cAMP‐response element binding protein (CREB) and provide a mechanistic explanation and… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Constitutively active calcineurin in skeletal muscle increases endurance performance and mitochondrial respiratory capacity.
Expression of an activated form of calcineurin in skeletal muscle selectively up-regulates slow-fiber-specific gene expression… 
2007
2007
Contraction‐induced interleukin‐6 transcription in rat slow‐type muscle is partly dependent on calcineurin activation
The present work aimed at determining whether interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) produced by skeletal muscle during exercise is related, at… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Caspase-mediated calcineurin activation contributes to IL-2 release during T cell activation.
Calcineurin, a Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent Ser/Thr phosphatase (protein phosphatase 2B), plays a critical role in IL-2 production… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
β-Adrenergic Pathway Induces Apoptosis through Calcineurin Activation in Cardiac Myocytes*
Apoptosis of cardiac myocytes is one of the causes of heart failure. Here we examine the mechanism by which the activation of… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Suppression or induction of apoptosis by opposing pathways downstream from calcium-activated calcineurin.
Ca(2+)-mobilizing compounds such as the Ca(2+) ionophore A23187 or the endoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+) ATPase inhibitor thapsigargin… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Induction of Thymocyte Apoptosis by Ca2+-independent Protein Kinase C (nPKC) Activation and Its Regulation by Calcineurin Activation*
Glucocorticoids appear to participate in apoptosis of unselected CD4+CD8+thymocytes. Activation of Ca2+-independent novel protein… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
T cell receptor-mediated signaling events in CD4+CD8+ thymocytes undergoing thymic selection: requirement of calcineurin activation for thymic positive selection but not negative selection
The goal of this study was to identify the differences of intracellular signals between the processes of thymic positive and… 
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