The activatory long non-coding RNA DBE-T reveals the epigenetic etiology of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.

abstract：:The highly conserved polycomb group (PcG) proteins maintain heritable transcription repression of the genes essential for development from fly to mammals. However, sporadic reports imply a potential role of PcGs in positive regulation of gene transcription, although systematic investigation of such function and the un...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Lv X,Han Z,Chen H,Yang B,Yang X,Xia Y,Pan C,Fu L,Zhang S,Han H,Wu M,Zhou Z,Zhang L,Li L,Wei G,Zhao Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Wnt/β-catenin pathway plays important roles in the differentiation of multiple cell types, including mesenchymal stem cells. Using a cell-based chemical screening assay with a synthetic chemical library of 270 000 compounds, we identified the compound SKL2001 as a novel agonist of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway and unc...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Gwak J,Hwang SG,Park HS,Choi SR,Park SH,Kim H,Ha NC,Bae SJ,Han JK,Kim DE,Cho JW,Oh S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multipotent neural stem/progenitor cells hold great promise for cell therapy. The reprogramming of fibroblasts to induced pluripotent stem cells as well as mature neurons suggests a possibility to convert a terminally differentiated somatic cell into a multipotent state without first establishing pluripotency. Here, w...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Sheng C,Zheng Q,Wu J,Xu Z,Wang L,Li W,Zhang H,Zhao XY,Liu L,Wang Z,Guo C,Wu HJ,Liu Z,Wang L,He S,Wang XJ,Chen Z,Zhou Q

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I interferon (IFN) production plays pivotal roles in host antiviral innate immune responses, but an excessive production of type I IFN leads to the development of immunopathological conditions. Investigations on the regulatory mechanisms underlying host type I IFN production are currently of great interest. Here,...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zheng Q,Hou J,Zhou Y,Yang Y,Xie B,Cao X

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-8 is a potent neutrophil chemotactic factor and a crucial mediator in neutrophil-dependent inflammation. Various cell types produce IL-8, either in response to external stimuli such as cytokines or bacterial infection, or after malignant transformation. Anti-IL-8 strategies have been considered for an...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Cao HB,Wang A,Martin B,Koehler DR,Zeitlin PL,Tanawell AK,Hu J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid-beta (Abeta) peptide, the primary constituent of senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease (AD), is generated by beta-secretase- and gamma-secretase-mediated sequential proteolysis of the amyloid precursor protein (APP). The aspartic protease, beta -site APP cleavage enzyme (BACE), has been identified as the main ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zou L,Wang Z,Shen L,Bao GB,Wang T,Kang JH,Pei G

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their associated genes (cas) are essential components of an adaptive immune system that protects bacteria and archaea from viral infection. Now a recent paper published in Cell Research suggests that the Type I-F immune system in Pseudomonas aerugi...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wiedenheft B,Bondy-Denomy J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation and demethylation regulate many crucial biological processes in mammals and are linked to many diseases. Active DNA demethylation is believed to be catalyzed by TET proteins and a putative DNA decarboxylase that may share some similarities in sequence, structure and catalytic mechanism with isoorotate ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Xu S,Li W,Zhu J,Wang R,Li Z,Xu GL,Ding J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of neurons and glial cells differentiate from common precursor cells in the developing nervous system. During this process, Notch-mediated cell-cell interaction is essential for maintenance of dividing cells and subsequent generation of cell type diversity. Activation of Notch inhibits cellular differen...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Kageyama R,Ohtsuka T

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a cell-free system that can trigger the nuclei purified from mouse liver and suspension-cultured carrot cells to undergo apoptosis as defined by the formation of apoptotic bodies and nucleosomal DNA fragments. The effects of different divalent cations and cycloheximide on DNA cleavage in this system ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Jiang ZF,Zhu S,Sun YL,Zhai ZH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent paper in Nature shows that tumor exosomes expressing unique integrins can determine organotropic metastasis by preparing pre-metastatic niche through their integrins-mediated fusion with and fertilization of organ-specific resident cells. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Liu Y,Cao X

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Missense mutations in Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) cause the majority of familial and some sporadic forms of Parkinson's disease (PD). The hyperactivity of LRRK2 kinase induced by the pathogenic mutations underlies neurotoxicity, promoting the development of LRRK2 kinase inhibitors as therapeutics. Many potent...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Schaffner A,Li X,Gomez-Llorente Y,Leandrou E,Memou A,Clemente N,Yao C,Afsari F,Zhi L,Pan N,Morohashi K,Hua X,Zhou MM,Wang C,Zhang H,Chen SG,Elliott CJ,Rideout H,Ubarretxena-Belandia I,Yue Z

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage conversion by expression of lineage-specific transcription factors is a process of epigenetic remodeling that has low efficiency. The mechanism by which a cell resists lineage conversion is largely unknown. Using hepatic-specific transcription factors Foxa3, Hnf1α and Gata4 (3TF) to induce hepatic conversion i...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Ji S,Zhu L,Gao Y,Zhang X,Yan Y,Cen J,Li R,Zeng R,Liao L,Hou C,Gao Y,Gao S,Wei G,Hui L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed lineage kinase domain-like (MLKL) protein is a key factor in tumor necrosis factor-induced necroptosis. Recent studies on necroptosis execution revealed a commitment role of MLKL in membrane disruption. However, our knowledge of how MLKL functions on membrane remains very limited. Here we demonstrate that ML...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Xia B,Fang S,Chen X,Hu H,Chen P,Wang H,Gao Z

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor PTEN controls a variety of biological processes including cell proliferation, growth, migration, and death. As a master cellular regulator, PTEN itself is also subjected to deliberated regulation to ensure its proper function. Defects in PTEN regulation have a profound impact on carcinogenesis. In...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wang X,Jiang X

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), also known as the mechanistic target of rapamycin, is a central cell growth regulating kinase that forms large molecular complexes in all eukaryotic cells. A paper recently published in Science reports the architecture of mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and provides molecular insights...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yuan HX,Guan KL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA hydrolysis is a biochemical process often associated with different forms of cell death, including apoptosis. In a recent paper published in Cell Discovery, Du et al. report that synaptic acetylcholinesterase (AChE-S) shows an unexpected enzymatic activity as DNase switched on after cytotoxic insults. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Sánchez-Osuna M,Yuste VJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) play a significant role in regulating angiogenesis, the process of new blood vessel formation. Interstitial collagenase (MMP-1), 72 kDa gelatinase A/type IV collagenase (MMP-2), and 92 kDa gelatinase B/type IV collagenase (MMP-9) diss...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Sang QX

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets play an essential role in hemostasis and atherothrombosis. Owing to their short storage time, there is constant demand for this life-saving blood component. In this study, we report that it is feasible to generate functional megakaryocytes and platelets from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) on a large scal...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Lu SJ,Li F,Yin H,Feng Q,Kimbrel EA,Hahm E,Thon JN,Wang W,Italiano JE,Cho J,Lanza R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent paper published in Nature reports sensory nerve fibers in the skin that give local immune cells important instructions for the organization of an immune response; in this particular case the cooperation between the nervous and immune systems had disastrous consequences, namely an auto-destruction of the skin....

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Odoardi F,Neuhuber W,Flügel A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Beclin 1 gene is a haplo-insufficient tumor suppressor and plays an essential role in autophagy. However, the molecular mechanism by which Beclin 1 functions remains largely unknown. Here we report the crystal structure of the evolutionarily conserved domain (ECD) of Beclin 1 at 1.6 Å resolution. Beclin 1 ECD exhi...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Huang W,Choi W,Hu W,Mi N,Guo Q,Ma M,Liu M,Tian Y,Lu P,Wang FL,Deng H,Liu L,Gao N,Yu L,Shi Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulated expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) in various tissues has been associated with a variety of diseases, including cancers. Here we demonstrate that miRNAs are present in the serum and plasma of humans and other animals such as mice, rats, bovine fetuses, calves, and horses. The levels of miRNAs in serum are s...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Chen X,Ba Y,Ma L,Cai X,Yin Y,Wang K,Guo J,Zhang Y,Chen J,Guo X,Li Q,Li X,Wang W,Zhang Y,Wang J,Jiang X,Xiang Y,Xu C,Zheng P,Zhang J,Li R,Zhang H,Shang X,Gong T,Ning G,Wang J,Zen K,Zhang J,Zhang CY

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient generation of functional human vascular endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells from pluripotent stem cells is an extensively studied topic and of great interest in the stem cell field. Though thought to be technically complex and difficult, substantial progress has been made towards this direction. Here w...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yi F,Qu J,Liu GH,Izpisua Belmonte JC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In searching for differentially expressed genes in human uterine leiomyomas (ULs), suppression subtractive hybridization was used to construct an UL up-regulated library, which turned out to represent 88 genes. After two rounds of screening by reverse Northern analysis, twenty genes were proved to be up-regulated, inc...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Li B,Zhang YL

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) harbor constitutive DNA replication stress during their rapid proliferation and the consequent genome instability hampers their applications in regenerative medicine. It is therefore important to understand the regulatory mechanisms of replication stress response in PSCs. Here, we report ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhao B,Zhang W,Cun Y,Li J,Liu Y,Gao J,Zhu H,Zhou H,Zhang R,Zheng P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential link between inflammation and cancer has been suspected for over a century, but the exact molecular mechanisms connecting the two remained nebulous. We proposed that NF-kappaB transcription factors regulated via the IkappaB kinase (IKK) complex play a critical role in coupling inflammation and cancer and h...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Karin M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown to possess immunosuppressive properties, e.g., by inhibiting T cell proliferation. Activated T cells can also enhance the immunosuppression ability of MSCs. The precise mechanisms underlying MSC-mediated immunosuppression remain largely undefined, altho...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Sheng H,Wang Y,Jin Y,Zhang Q,Zhang Y,Wang L,Shen B,Yin S,Liu W,Cui L,Li N

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While studying the neural precursor cell intermediate filament protein known as nestin in the developing mouse brain, we observed a strong cross-reaction of our nestin antibody with a 50 kDa protein that appeared on embryonic day 10 and continued to accumulate until postnatal day 1. Here we report evidence that this p...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Kong LW,Ding XY,Kitani H,Shiurba R,Jing NH

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Airway epithelial cells are key initial innate immune responders in the fight against respiratory viruses, primarily via the secretion of antiviral and proinflammatory cytokines that act in an autocrine/paracrine fashion to trigger the establishment of an antiviral state. It is currently thought that the early antivir...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Fink K,Martin L,Mukawera E,Chartier S,De Deken X,Brochiero E,Miot F,Grandvaux N

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain tumors are dynamic complex ecosystems with multiple cell types. To model the brain tumor microenvironment in a reproducible and scalable system, we developed a rapid three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting method to construct clinically relevant biomimetic tissue models. In recurrent glioblastoma, macrophages/microgl...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Tang M,Xie Q,Gimple RC,Zhong Z,Tam T,Tian J,Kidwell RL,Wu Q,Prager BC,Qiu Z,Yu A,Zhu Z,Mesci P,Jing H,Schimelman J,Wang P,Lee D,Lorenzini MH,Dixit D,Zhao L,Bhargava S,Miller TE,Wan X,Tang J,Sun B,Cravatt

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00