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abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a widely prevalent disease worldwide, and with an increasingly ageing society, it has become a challenge for the field of regenerative medicine. OA is a disease process involving multiple joint tissues, including those not visible on radiography, and is a complex disease process with multiple ph...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Borić I,Hudetz D,Rod E,Jeleč Ž,Vrdoljak T,Skelin A,Polašek O,Plečko M,Trbojević-Akmačić I,Lauc G,Primorac D

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing is a well-studied gene regulatory mechanism that produces biological diversity by allowing the production of multiple protein isoforms from a single gene. An involvement of alternative splicing in the key biological signalling Hippo pathway is emerging and offers new therapeutic avenues. This revi...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Porazinski S,Ladomery M

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Lactobacillus includes species that may inhabit different anatomical locations in the human body, but the greatest percentage of its species are inhabitants of the gut. Lactobacilli are well known for their probiotic characteristics, although some species may become pathogenic and exert negative effects on h...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Zafar H,Saier MH Jr

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta-peptide is produced by the cleavage of amyloid precursor protein by two secretases, a β-secretase, beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 (BACE1) and a γ-secretase. It has been hypothesised that partial inhibition of BACE1 in individuals with a high risk of developing Alzheimer's disease ma...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Chakravarthy M,Veedu RN

更新日期：2019-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of the so-called diseases of affluence, such as type 2 diabetes or hypertension, has increased dramatically in the last two generations. Although genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have discovered hundreds of genes involved in disease etiology, the sudden increase in disease incidence suggests a maj...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Nagpal S,Gibson G,Marigorta UM

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are essential adaptors that mediate translation of the genetic code. These molecules undergo a variety of post-transcriptional modifications, which expand their chemical reactivity while influencing their structure, stability, and functionality. Chemical modifications to tRNA ensure translational...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Edwards AM,Addo MA,Dos Santos PC

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage leads to genome instability by interfering with DNA replication. Cells possess several damage bypass pathways that mitigate the effects of DNA damage during replication. These pathways include translesion synthesis and template switching. These pathways are regulated largely through post-translational modif...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Ripley BM,Gildenberg MS,Washington MT

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The dog population of Southern East Asia is unique in harboring virtually the full range of the universal mtDNA gene pool, and consequently, it has the highest genetic diversity worldwide. Despite this, limited research has been performed on dog genetics within this region. Here we present the first comprehensive stud...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Zhang L,Liu Y,Thai Ke Q,Ardalan A,Boonyaprakob U,Savolainen P

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is a reliable and easily detectable reproductive marker for the fertility competence of many farm animal species. AMH is also a good predictor of superovulation in cattle, sheep, and mares. In this review, we have summarized the recent findings related to AMH and its predictive reliability...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Umer S,Zhao SJ,Sammad A,Weldegebriall Sahlu B,Yunwei P,Zhu H

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Eimeria tenella (E. tenella) is one of the most frequent and pathogenic species of protozoan parasites of the genus Eimeria that exclusively occupies the cecum, exerting a high economic impact on the poultry industry. To investigate differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in the cecal tissue of Jinghai yellow chickens i...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Wang X,Zou W,Yu H,Lin Y,Dai G,Zhang T,Zhang G,Xie K,Wang J,Shi H

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Dicentric chromosomes are a relevant marker of chromosomal instability. Their appearance is associated with telomere dysfunction, leading to cancer progression and a poor clinical outcome. Here, we present Telomere and Centromere staining followed by M-FISH (TC+M-FISH) for improved detection of telomere dysfunction an...

journal_title：Genes

authors： M'kacher R,Colicchio B,Borie C,Junker S,Marquet V,Heidingsfelder L,Soehnlen K,Najar W,Hempel WM,Oudrhiri N,Wilhelm-Murer N,Miguet M,Arnoux M,Ferrapie C,Kerbrat W,Plesch A,Dieterlen A,Girinsky T,Voisin P,Deschenes G

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mexican population has one of the highest prevalences of metabolic syndrome (MetS) worldwide. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with MetS and its components. First, we performed a pilot Genome-wide association study (GWAS) scan on a sub-sample derive...

journal_title：Genes

authors： León-Reyes G,Rivera-Paredez B,López JCF,Ramírez-Salazar EG,Aquino-Gálvez A,Gallegos-Carrillo K,Denova-Gutiérrez E,Salmerón J,Velázquez-Cruz R

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The woody Sonchus alliance consists primarily of woody species of the genus Sonchus (subgenus Dendrosonchus; family Asteraceae). Most members of the alliance are endemic to the oceanic archipelagos in the phytogeographic region of Macaronesia. They display extensive morphological, ecological, and anatomical diversity,...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Cho MS,Yang JY,Yang TJ,Kim SC

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The P-type plasma membrane (PM) H+-ATPase plays a major role during the growth and development of a plant. It is also involved in plant resistance to a variety of biotic and abiotic factors, including salt stress. The PM H+-ATPase gene family has been well characterized in Arabidopsis and other crop plants such as ric...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Xu Z,Marowa P,Liu H,Du H,Zhang C,Li Y

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Several transcription factors (TFs) coordinate to regulate expression of specific genes at the transcriptional level. In Arabidopsis thaliana it is estimated that approximately 10% of all genes encode TFs or TF-like proteins. It is important to identify target genes that are directly regulated by TFs in order to under...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Kurihara Y,Makita Y,Kawashima M,Hamasaki H,Yamamoto YY,Matsui M

更新日期：2014-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfaction, which is mediated by olfactory receptor (OR) genes, is essential in the daily life of fish, especially in foraging. However, Chinese perch (Siniperca chuatsi) is believed to prey with reliance on vision and lateral sensation, but not on olfaction. Therefore, understanding the evolutionary dynamics of the Ch...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Lv LY,Liang XF,He S

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis ssp. asiaeorientalis) is a subspecies of the narrow-ridged finless porpoise (N. asiaeorientalis). In total, 714.28 gigabases (Gb) of raw reads were generated by whole-genome sequencing of the Yangtze finless porpoise, using an Illumina HiSeq 2000 platform. Afte...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Yuan Y,Zhang P,Wang K,Liu M,Li J,Zheng J,Wang D,Xu W,Lin M,Dong L,Zhu C,Qiu Q,Li S

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Roan (Rn) horses show a typical seasonal change of color. Their body is covered with colored and white hair. We performed a descriptive statistical analysis of breeding records of Icelandic horses to challenge the hypothesis of roan being lethal in utero under homozygous condition. The roan to non-roan ratio of foals ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Voß K,Tetens J,Thaller G,Becker D

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of seed shattering is a key trait in crop domestication, particularly for grain crops. For wild plants, seed shattering is a crucial mechanism to achieve greater fitness, although in the agricultural context, this mechanism reduces harvesting efficiency, especially under dry conditions. Loss of seed shattering wa...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Di Vittori V,Gioia T,Rodriguez M,Bellucci E,Bitocchi E,Nanni L,Attene G,Rau D,Papa R

更新日期：2019-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The microRNA (miR)-17 family is widely expressed in mammalian tissues and play important roles in various physiological and pathological processes. Here, the functions of miR-106a-5p, a member of miR-17 family, were explored during myogenic differentiation in C2C12 cell line. First, miR-106a-5p was found to be relativ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Li X,Zhu Y,Zhang H,Ma G,Wu G,Xiang A,Shi X,Yang GS,Sun S

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive fat deposition in the hepatocytes, associated with excess dietary fat intake, was related to the occurrence of fatty livers in fish. miR-101b plays the important roles in controlling lipid metabolism, but the underlying mechanism at the post-transcriptional level remains unclear. The purpose of this study is...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Chen GH,Zhao T,Wei XL,Zhang DG,Zhuo MQ,Luo Z

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL) is a malignancy of lymphoid progenitor cells with altered genes including the Janus kinase (JAK) gene family. Among them, tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) is involved in signal transduction of cytokines such as interferon (IFN) α/β through IFN-α/β receptor alpha chain (IF...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Turrubiartes-Martínez E,Bodega-Mayor I,Delgado-Wicke P,Molina-Jiménez F,Casique-Aguirre D,González-Andrade M,Rapado I,Camós M,Díaz-de-Heredia C,Barragán E,Ramírez-Orellana M,Aguado B,Figuera Á,Martínez-López J,Fernández-Ruiz

更新日期：2020-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The impacts and interactions between hatchery-bred fish and wild fish populations has been a topic of active investigation in recent decades. In some instances, the benefits of stocking can be overshadowed by negative effects such as genetic introgression with natural populations, loss of genetic diversity, and diluti...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Bernaś R,Poćwierz-Kotus A,Árnyasi M,Kent MP,Lien S,Wenne R

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In forensics, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) analysis is foremost applied to rootless hairs often lacking detectable nuclear DNA. Sanger sequencing is the routine mtDNA method in most forensic laboratories, even though interpretation of mixed samples and heteroplasmic sites can be challenging. Individuals may hold cells wi...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Gaag KJV,Desmyter S,Smit S,Prieto L,Sijen T

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive hereditary muscular disease with X-linked recessive inheritance, that leads patients to premature death. The loss of dystrophin determines membrane instability, causing cell damage and inflammatory response. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a cytokine t...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Lombardo SD,Mazzon E,Mangano K,Basile MS,Cavalli E,Mammana S,Fagone P,Nicoletti F,Petralia MC

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoltification and early seawater phase are critical developmental periods with physiological and biochemical changes in Atlantic salmon that facilitates survival in saltwater. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are known to have important roles in development, but whether any miRNAs are involved in regulation of gene expression duri...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Shwe A,Østbye TK,Krasnov A,Ramberg S,Andreassen R

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of the udder and the milk yield are closely related to the number and vitality of mammary epithelial cells. Many previous studies have proved that non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are widely involved in mammary gland development and the physiological activities of lactation. Our laboratory previous sequencing ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Zhang M,Ma L,Liu Y,He Y,Li G,An X,Cao B

更新日期：2020-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of studies have focused on identifying molecular biomarkers, including microRNAs (miRNAs) to aid in the diagnosis and prognosis of the most common subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma and Follicular Lymphoma. NHL is difficult to diagnose and treat with many cases becomin...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Bradshaw G,Sutherland HG,Haupt LM,Griffiths LR

更新日期：2016-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most commonly diagnosed childhood malignancy worldwide; more than 50% of these cases are diagnosed in Mexico. Although the five-year survival rate is >80%, 30% of patients experience relapse with poor prognosis. Cancer-associated gene expression profiles have been identified ...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Rosa R,Villegas-Ruíz V,Caballero-Palacios MC,Pérez-López EI,Murata C,Zapata-Tarres M,Cárdenas-Cardos R,Paredes-Aguilera R,Rivera-Luna R,Juárez-Méndez S

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase (XTH) is a cell-wall-modifying enzyme participating in diverse cell morphogenetic processes and adaptation to stress. In this study, 48 XTH genes were identified from two pineapple (Ananas comosus) cultivars ('F153' and 'MD2') and designated Ac(F153)XTH1 to -24 and Ac(MD2)XTH1...

journal_title：Genes

authors： Li Q,Li H,Yin C,Wang X,Jiang Q,Zhang R,Ge F,Chen Y,Yang L

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00