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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2014 Jun 4;24(6):256–262. doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2014.05.010

Table 1.

Pin1 target regulation in cardiac myocytes and cardiac progenitor cells (CPCs)

Pin1 Manipulation Cell type Target Target Regulation Cellular Outcome Ref.
Knockdown (siRNA) Cardiac myocytes Akt Decreased phosphorylation; Inhibition of downstream signaling Decreased hypertrophy (1)
Knockdown (siRNA); Overexpression (Adenovirus) Cardiac myocytes MEK Decreased phosphorylation; Inhibition of downstream signaling Decreased hypertrophy (1)
Overexpression (Adenovirus) Cardiac myocytes Raf-1 Increased phosphorylation (S259); Inhibition of downstream signaling Decreased hypertrophy (1)
Overexpression (Adenovirus) Cardiac myocytes Pin1 Increased phosphorylation (S16)
Inhibition of binding and function
Increased hypertrophy (25)
Knockdown (siRNA) CPCs Cyclin D Decreased protein expression Cell cycle arrest (G1/S) (4)
Knockdown (siRNA); Overexpression (lentivirus) CPCs Cyclin B Decreased protein expression Cell cycle arrest (G1/S)
Cell cycle arrest (G2/M)
(4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs p53 Increased protein expression
Decreased protein expression
Senescence
Inhibits senescence
(4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs Rb Increased protein expression
Decreased protein expression
Senescence
Inhibits senescence
(4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs α-Smooth muscle actin Decreased protein expression
Increased protein expression
Decreased differentiation
Increased differentiation
(4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs Cardiac Troponin T Decreased mRNA expression
Increased mRNA expression
Decreased differentiation
Increased differentiation
(4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs c-kit Decreased protein expression Decreased stemness (4)
Knockdown (siRNA) CPCs c-Myc Decreased protein expression Decreased proliferation, multipotency (4)
Knockdown (siRNA) CPCs Oct4 Decreased protein expression Decreased multipotency (4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs KLF4 Decreased protein expression
Increased protein expression
Decreased multipotency
Differential regulation of multipotency
(4)
Knockdown (siRNA)
Overexpression (lentivirus)
CPCs Nanog Decreased protein expression
Increased protein expression
Decreased multipotency
Differential regulation of multipotency
(4)