Target type: biologicalprocess
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate, or extent of a myeloid cell apoptotic process. [GOC:add, GOC:mtg_apoptosis]
Negative regulation of myeloid cell apoptotic process is a critical cellular mechanism that prevents premature or inappropriate death of myeloid cells. These cells are essential for immune defense, inflammation, and tissue repair. Myeloid cells encompass a diverse population, including monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils, and dendritic cells. Their apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is tightly controlled by a complex interplay of signaling pathways that govern cell survival and death.
Negative regulation of myeloid cell apoptosis involves a series of molecular events that suppress or inhibit the apoptotic cascade. This process is crucial for maintaining the appropriate number and function of these cells, preventing excessive inflammation and immune dysregulation.
Key mechanisms involved in the negative regulation of myeloid cell apoptosis include:
1. **Survival Signaling Pathways:**
* **Growth Factor Receptors:** Activation of growth factor receptors, such as colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) and interleukins (ILs), promotes cell survival by activating downstream signaling pathways that inhibit apoptosis. These pathways involve proteins like STATs, PI3K, and Akt, which phosphorylate and activate anti-apoptotic proteins like Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL.
* **Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs):** Engagement of TLRs by microbial products, such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS), can trigger survival signaling cascades that prevent apoptosis in myeloid cells. These pathways often involve activation of NF-κB, a transcription factor that induces the expression of anti-apoptotic genes.
* **Integrin Signaling:** Adhesion of myeloid cells to the extracellular matrix via integrins can activate survival signaling pathways, contributing to their resistance to apoptosis.
2. **Inhibition of Apoptotic Caspase Activation:**
* **Inhibition of Caspase-9:** The caspase-9 protein is a key activator of the apoptotic cascade. Its activity can be inhibited by the anti-apoptotic protein XIAP (X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein), which binds to and blocks caspase-9.
* **Activation of Caspase Inhibitors:** Some anti-apoptotic proteins, such as cFLIP (cellular FLICE inhibitory protein), directly inhibit caspase activation by competing with caspase-8 for binding to the death-inducing signaling complex (DISC).
3. **Regulation of Mitochondrial Function:**
* **Bcl-2 Family Proteins:** The Bcl-2 family of proteins plays a crucial role in regulating mitochondrial outer membrane permeability. Anti-apoptotic proteins like Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL inhibit the release of cytochrome c from mitochondria, a key event in the apoptotic cascade. Pro-apoptotic proteins, such as Bax and Bak, promote mitochondrial permeabilization. The balance between these proteins determines the cell's fate.
* **IAPs:** IAPs can also directly interact with mitochondria, inhibiting the release of pro-apoptotic factors.
4. **Removal of Apoptotic Signals:**
* **Apoptotic Signal Clearance:** Myeloid cells can express receptors for apoptotic signals, such as Fas ligand (FasL), which can trigger apoptosis. However, these cells can also express decoy receptors that bind FasL without activating apoptosis, effectively removing the death signal.
In summary, negative regulation of myeloid cell apoptosis is a complex process involving multiple signaling pathways, protein interactions, and cellular responses. This intricate regulatory system ensures the proper maintenance and function of myeloid cells, contributing to immune homeostasis and tissue integrity. Dysregulation of this process can lead to various pathological conditions, including uncontrolled inflammation, autoimmune disorders, and cancer.'
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Protein | Definition | Taxonomy |
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Signal transducer and activator of transcription 5B | A signal transducer and activator of transcription 5b that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P51692] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor | A macrophage migration inhibitory factor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P14174] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 | An apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P10415] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Compound | Definition | Classes | Roles |
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histamine | aralkylamino compound; imidazoles | human metabolite; mouse metabolite; neurotransmitter | |
thyroxine | 2-halophenol; amino acid zwitterion; iodophenol; iodothyronine; non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid; tyrosine derivative | mitogen | |
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid | 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid : A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid that is pyruvic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted by a 4-hydroxyphenyl group. 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd | 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid; phenols | human metabolite |
porphobilinogen | aralkylamino compound; dicarboxylic acid; pyrroles | Escherichia coli metabolite; metabolite; mouse metabolite | |
catechin | hydroxyflavan | ||
benzyl isothiocyanate | benzyl isothiocyanate: inhibits carcinogen-induced neoplasia; structure in Negwer, 5th ed, #715; also promotes urinary bladder carcinoma | benzenes; isothiocyanate | antibacterial drug |
chlorcyclizine | chlorcyclizine: was heading 1964-94 (Prov 1964-73); CHLOROCYCLIZINE & HISTACHLORAZINE were see CHLORCYCLIZINE 1977-94; use PIPERAZINES to search CHLORCYCLIZINE 1966-94; histamine H1-blocker used both orally and topically in allergies and also for the prevention of motion sickness | diarylmethane | |
ebselen | ebselen : A benzoselenazole that is 1,2-benzoselenazol-3-one carrying an additional phenyl substituent at position 2. Acts as a mimic of glutathione peroxidase. | benzoselenazole | anti-inflammatory drug; antibacterial agent; anticoronaviral agent; antifungal agent; antineoplastic agent; antioxidant; apoptosis inducer; EC 1.13.11.33 (arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase) inhibitor; EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor; EC 1.3.1.8 [acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (NADP(+))] inhibitor; EC 1.8.1.12 (trypanothione-disulfide reductase) inhibitor; EC 2.5.1.7 (UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.10.1 (receptor protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.3.25 (inositol-phosphate phosphatase) inhibitor; EC 3.4.22.69 (SARS coronavirus main proteinase) inhibitor; EC 3.5.4.1 (cytosine deaminase) inhibitor; EC 5.1.3.2 (UDP-glucose 4-epimerase) inhibitor; enzyme mimic; ferroptosis inhibitor; genotoxin; hepatoprotective agent; neuroprotective agent; radical scavenger |
gossypol | Gossypol: A dimeric sesquiterpene found in cottonseed (GOSSYPIUM). The (-) isomer is active as a male contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE) whereas toxic symptoms are associated with the (+) isomer. | ||
hexachlorophene | hexachlorophene : An organochlorine compound that is diphenylmethane in which each of the phenyl groups is substituted by chlorines at positions 2, 3, and 5, and by a hydroxy group at position 6. An antiseptic that is effective against Gram-positive organisms, it is used in soaps and creams for the treatment of various skin disorders. It is also used in agriculture as an acaricide and fungicide, but is not approved for such use within the European Union. Hexachlorophene: A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797) | bridged diphenyl fungicide; polyphenol; trichlorobenzene | acaricide; antibacterial agent; antifungal agrochemical; antiseptic drug |
ibudilast | pyrazolopyridine | ||
ipriflavone | ipriflavone : A member of the class of isoflavones that is isoflavone in which the hydrogen at position 7 is replaced by an isopropoxy group. A synthetic isoflavone, it was formerly used for the treatment of osteoporosis, although a randomised controlled study failed to show any benefit. It is still used to prevent osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. | aromatic ether; isoflavones | bone density conservation agent |
isoniazid | Hydra: A genus of freshwater polyps in the family Hydridae, order Hydroida, class HYDROZOA. They are of special interest because of their complex organization and because their adult organization corresponds roughly to the gastrula of higher animals. hydrazide : Compounds derived from oxoacids RkE(=O)l(OH)m (l =/= 0) by replacing -OH by -NRNR2 (R groups are commonly H). (IUPAC). | carbohydrazide | antitubercular agent; drug allergen |
sulforaphane | sulforaphane : An isothiocyanate having a 4-(methylsulfinyl)butyl group attached to the nitrogen. sulforaphane: from Cardaria draba L. | isothiocyanate; sulfoxide | antineoplastic agent; antioxidant; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor; plant metabolite |
metaraminol | metaraminol : A member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is 2-amino-1-phenylethanol substituted by a methyl group at position 2 and a phenolic hydroxy group at position 1. A sympathomimetic agent , it is used in the treatment of hypotension. Metaraminol: A sympathomimetic agent that acts predominantly at alpha-1 adrenergic receptors. It has been used primarily as a vasoconstrictor in the treatment of HYPOTENSION. | phenylethanolamines | alpha-adrenergic agonist; sympathomimetic agent; vasoconstrictor agent |
allyl isothiocyanate | allyl isothiocyanate : An isothiocyanate with the formula CH2=CHCH2N=C=S. A colorless oil with boiling point 152degreeC, it is responsible for the pungent taste of mustard, horseradish, and wasabi. allyl isothiocyanate: used in the manufacture of flavors, war gases; medical use as a counterirritant; structure | alkenyl isothiocyanate; isothiocyanate | antimicrobial agent; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; lachrymator; metabolite |
alizarin | dihydroxyanthraquinone | chromophore; dye; plant metabolite | |
phenylisothiocyanate | phenyl isothiocyanate : An isothiocyanate having a phenyl group attached to the nitrogen; used for amino acid sequencing in the Edman degradation. phenylisothiocyanate: structure | isothiocyanate | allergen; reagent |
suramin sodium | suramin sodium : An organic sodium salt that is the hexasodium salt of suramin. It is an FDA approved drug for African sleeping sickness and river blindness. | organic sodium salt | angiogenesis inhibitor; antinematodal drug; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inhibitor; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor; GABA antagonist; GABA-gated chloride channel antagonist; purinergic receptor P2 antagonist; ryanodine receptor agonist; trypanocidal drug |
phenethyl isothiocyanate | phenethyl isothiocyanate : An isothiocyanate having a phenethyl group attached to the nitrogen. It is a naturally occurring compound found in some cruciferous vegetables (e.g. watercress) and is known to possess anticancer properties. phenethyl isothiocyanate: a dietary liver aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor; promotes urinary bladder carcinoma | isothiocyanate | antineoplastic agent; EC 1.2.1.3 [aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD(+))] inhibitor; metabolite |
pontamine sky blue | |||
benzyl thiocyanate | benzyl thiocyanate: increases activities of anhydrotetracycline oxygenase | thiocyanates | |
paclitaxel | Taxus: Genus of coniferous yew trees or shrubs, several species of which have medicinal uses. Notable is the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, which is used to make the anti-neoplastic drug taxol (PACLITAXEL). | taxane diterpenoid; tetracyclic diterpenoid | antineoplastic agent; human metabolite; metabolite; microtubule-stabilising agent |
n-acetyl-4-benzoquinoneimine | N-acetyl-4-benzoquinoneimine: reactive arylating intermediate from acetaminophen & N-hydroxyacetaminophen; structure given in first source | ketoimine; quinone imine | |
epigallocatechin gallate | (-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate : A gallate ester obtained by the formal condensation of gallic acid with the (3R)-hydroxy group of (-)-epigallocatechin. epigallocatechin gallate: a steroid 5alpha-reductase inhibitor and antimutagen in green tea (Camellia sinensis) | flavans; gallate ester; polyphenol | antineoplastic agent; antioxidant; apoptosis inducer; geroprotector; Hsp90 inhibitor; neuroprotective agent; plant metabolite |
5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-naphthol | 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-naphthol : 1-naphthol hydrogenated at C-5, -6, -7 and -8. | tetralins | |
epicatechin | (-)-epicatechin : A catechin with (2R,3R)-configuration. | catechin; polyphenol | antioxidant |
gallocatechol | (-)-epigallocatechin : A flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol having (2R,3R)-configuration. | catechin; flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol | antioxidant; food component; plant metabolite |
chelerythrine chloride | |||
3-phenylpropyl isothiocyanate | 3-phenylpropyl isothiocyanate: structure given in first source | benzenes | |
hexylglutathione | S-hexylglutathione : An S-substituted glutathione that is glutathione in which the hydrogen of the thiol has been replaced by a hexyl group (PDB entry: 1PN9). | S-substituted glutathione | |
epicatechin gallate | (-)-epicatechin-3-O-gallate : A gallate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of gallic acid with the (3R)-hydroxy group of epicatechin. A natural product found in Parapiptadenia rigida. epicatechin gallate: a steroid 5alpha-reductase inhibitor; RN given refers to the (cis)-isomer; structure given in first source; isolated from green tea | catechin; gallate ester; polyphenol | EC 3.2.1.1 (alpha-amylase) inhibitor; EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor; metabolite |
nimbin | nimbin : A limonoid found in Azadirachta indica. nimbin: from Neem seed (Azadirachta indica) | acetate ester; cyclic terpene ketone; enone; furans; limonoid; methyl ester; tetracyclic triterpenoid | pesticide; plant metabolite |
6-phenylhexyl isothiocyanate | |||
iguratimod | iguratimod: an immunosuppressive agent | organic molecular entity | |
4-phenylbutyl isothiocyanate | 4-phenylbutyl isothiocyanate: structure given in first source; inhibits tumorigenesis induced by 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone | benzenes; organic amino compound | |
phenylethyl isocyanate | 2-phenylethyl isocyanate : An isocyanate having a 2-phenylethyl group attached to the nitrogen. | isocyanates | hapten |
blastmycin | blastmycin: structure | amidobenzoic acid | |
apogossypol | apogossypol: structure in first source | ||
4-iodo-6-phenylpyrimidine | 4-iodo-6-phenylpyrimidine : A member of the class of pyrimidines carrying iodo and phenyl substituents at positions 4 and 6 respectively. 4-iodo-6-phenylpyrimidine: acts on macrophage migration inhibitory factor; structure in first source | biaryl; organoiodine compound; pyrimidines | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; macrophage migration inhibitory factor inhibitor |
umi-77 | UMI-77: an Mcl-1 inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
4-(4-ethoxycarbonylanilino)-2-quinazolinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester | quinazolines | ||
thioguanine anhydrous | Thioguanine: An antineoplastic compound which also has antimetabolite action. The drug is used in the therapy of acute leukemia. tioguanine : A 2-aminopurine that is the 6-thiono derivative of 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-6H-purine. Incorporates into DNA and inhibits synthesis. Used in the treatment of leukaemia. | 2-aminopurines | anticoronaviral agent; antimetabolite; antineoplastic agent |
esculetin | esculetin : A hydroxycoumarin that is umbelliferone in which the hydrogen at position 6 is substituted by a hydroxy group. It is used in filters for absorption of ultraviolet light. esculetin: used in filters for absorption of ultraviolet light; structure | hydroxycoumarin | antioxidant; plant metabolite; ultraviolet filter |
esculin | beta-D-glucoside; hydroxycoumarin | antioxidant; metabolite | |
ellagic acid | catechols; cyclic ketone; lactone; organic heterotetracyclic compound; polyphenol | antioxidant; EC 1.14.18.1 (tyrosinase) inhibitor; EC 2.3.1.5 (arylamine N-acetyltransferase) inhibitor; EC 2.4.1.1 (glycogen phosphorylase) inhibitor; EC 2.5.1.18 (glutathione transferase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.1.127 (inositol-trisphosphate 3-kinase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.1.151 (inositol-polyphosphate multikinase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.4.6 (nucleoside-diphosphate kinase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.7.7 (DNA-directed DNA polymerase) inhibitor; EC 5.99.1.2 (DNA topoisomerase) inhibitor; EC 5.99.1.3 [DNA topoisomerase (ATP-hydrolysing)] inhibitor; food additive; fungal metabolite; geroprotector; plant metabolite; skin lightening agent | |
3',4',7-trihydroxyisoflavone | 3',4',7-trihydroxyisoflavone : A 7-hydroxyisoflavone that is daidzein substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3'. 3',4',7-trihydroxyisoflavone: from Streptomyces sp OH-1049; structure given in first source | 7-hydroxyisoflavones | antineoplastic agent; EC 1.3.1.22 [3-oxo-5alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase (NADP(+))] inhibitor; metabolite |
3-cyano-7-hydroxycoumarin | 3-cyano-7-hydroxycoumarin: structure given in first source | ||
nf 449 | |||
salannin | salannin : A limonoid with insecticidal activity isolated from Azadirachta indica. salannin: from seeds of neem tree, Azadirachta indica; inhibits 20-monooxygenase; structure given in first source | acetate ester; furans; limonoid; methyl ester; organic heteropentacyclic compound | antifeedant; insect growth regulator; plant metabolite |
ixabepilone | 1,3-thiazoles; beta-hydroxy ketone; epoxide; lactam; macrocycle | antineoplastic agent; microtubule-destabilising agent | |
2-pyridin-2-yl-4h-1,3-benzothiazin-4-one | 2-pyridin-2-yl-4H-1,3-benzothiazin-4-one: a cardioprotective agent; structure in first source | ||
abt-737 | aromatic amine; aryl sulfide; biphenyls; C-nitro compound; monochlorobenzenes; N-arylpiperazine; N-sulfonylcarboxamide; secondary amino compound; tertiary amino compound | anti-allergic agent; anti-inflammatory agent; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; B-cell lymphoma 2 inhibitor | |
nutlin-3a | nutlin 3: an MDM2 antagonist; structure in first source | stilbenoid | |
N-[4-(2-tert-butylphenyl)sulfonylphenyl]-2,3,4-trihydroxy-5-[(2-propan-2-ylphenyl)methyl]benzamide | benzamides | ||
MI-63 | MI-63 : An azaspiro compound resulting from the formal fusion of position 3 of 6-chloro-oxindole with position 3 of (2R,3SS5S)-3-(3-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-5-(2,2-dimethylpropyl)-N-[2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide. It is a potent inhibitor of the MDM2-p53 interaction. | azaspiro compound; monochlorobenzenes; monofluorobenzenes; morpholines; oxindoles; pyrrolidines; secondary carboxamide | apoptosis inducer |
azadiradione | azadiradione : A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is 4,4,8-trimethylandrosta-1,14-diene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 16, an acetoxy group at position 7 and a furan-3-yl group at position 17. Isolated from Azadirachta indica, it exhibits antimycobacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. azadiradione: structure in first source | acetate ester; cyclic terpene ketone; furans; limonoid; tetracyclic triterpenoid | anti-inflammatory agent; antimycobacterial drug; plant metabolite |
navitoclax | aryl sulfide; monochlorobenzenes; morpholines; N-sulfonylcarboxamide; organofluorine compound; piperazines; secondary amino compound; sulfone; tertiary amino compound | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; B-cell lymphoma 2 inhibitor | |
abt-199 | venetoclax : A member of the class of pyrrolopyridines that is a potent inhibitor of the antiapoptotic protein B-cell lymphoma 2. It is used for treamtment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia with 17p deletion. venetoclax: A BCL-2 inhibitor with antineoplastic activity that is used in the treatment of CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA associated with chromosome 17p deletion; structure in first source. | aromatic ether; C-nitro compound; monochlorobenzenes; N-alkylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine; N-sulfonylcarboxamide; oxanes; pyrrolopyridine | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; B-cell lymphoma 2 inhibitor |
epoxyazadiradione | epoxyazadiradione : A limonoid that is azadiradione with an epoxy group across positions 14 and 15. Isolated from Azadirachta indica it exhibits insecticidal activitry against mosquitoes. epoxyazadiradione: limonoid from neem tree Azadirachta indica; RN given for (5alpha,7alpha,13alpha,14beta,15beta,17alpha)-isomer; structure in first source | acetate ester; cyclic terpene ketone; epoxide; furans; limonoid; pentacyclic triterpenoid | anti-inflammatory agent; insecticide; plant metabolite |
nvp-cgm097 | NVP-CGM097: an MDM2 and HDM2 inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
jy-1-106 | JY-1-106: a BH3 alpha-helix mimetic that functions as a pan-Bcl-2 inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
a-1155463 | A-1155463: a Bcl-X(L) inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
bm-1197 | BM-1197: inhibits both Bcl-xL and Bcl-2; has antineoplastic activity | ||
a-1331852 | A-1331852: a Bcl-X(L) inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
BDA-366 | BDA-366 : A member of the class of anthraquinone that is 1,4-diamino-9,10-anthraquinone in which the two amino groups are carrying 3-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxypropyl and (oxiran-2-yl)methyl substituents. It exhibits anti-cancer properties. BDA-366: has antineoplastic activity; binds Bcl-2 protein; structure in first source | anthraquinone; epoxide; secondary alcohol; secondary amino compound; tertiary amino compound | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer |
apogossypolone | apogossypolone: has antineoplastic activity; structure in first source |