The pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

WR Coward, G Saini, G Jenkins - Therapeutic advances in …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrotic lung disease with an appalling
prognosis. The failure of anti-inflammatory therapies coupled with the observation that …

Dynamic epigenetic regulation in neurons: enzymes, stimuli and signaling pathways

A Riccio - Nature neuroscience, 2010 - nature.com
The development and function of neurons require the regulated expression of large
numbers of very specific gene sets. Epigenetic modifications of both DNA and histone …

SIRT2 regulates NF-κB-dependent gene expression through deacetylation of p65 Lys310

KM Rothgiesser, S Erener, S Waibel… - Journal of cell …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
NF-κB regulates the expression of a large number of target genes involved in the immune
and inflammatory response, apoptosis, cell proliferation, differentiation and survival. In this …

[PDF][PDF] An expanded Oct4 interaction network: implications for stem cell biology, development, and disease

M Pardo, B Lang, L Yu, H Prosser, A Bradley, MM Babu… - Cell stem cell, 2010 - cell.com
The transcription factor Oct4 is key in embryonic stem cell identity and reprogramming.
Insight into its partners should illuminate how the pluripotent state is established and …

[HTML][HTML] Myc-nick: a cytoplasmic cleavage product of Myc that promotes α-tubulin acetylation and cell differentiation

M Conacci-Sorrell, C Ngouenet, RN Eisenman - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
The Myc oncoprotein family comprises transcription factors that control multiple cellular
functions and are widely involved in oncogenesis. Here we report the identification of Myc …

Bacterial protein acetylation: the dawning of a new age

LI Hu, BP Lima, AJ Wolfe - Molecular microbiology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Protein acetylation has historically been considered a predominantly eukaryotic
phenomenon. Recent evidence, however, supports the hypothesis that acetylation broadly …

Mitotic bookmarking of genes: a novel dimension to epigenetic control

SK Zaidi, DW Young, MA Montecino, JB Lian… - Nature reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
Regulatory machinery is focally organized in the interphase nucleus. The information
contained in these focal nuclear microenvironments must be inherited during cell division to …

[HTML][HTML] Nε−Lysine Acetylation of a Bacterial Transcription Factor Inhibits Its DNA-Binding Activity

S Thao, CS Chen, H Zhu, JC Escalante-Semerena - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Evidence suggesting that eukaryotes and archaea use reversible N ε-lysine (N ε-Lys)
acetylation to modulate gene expression has been reported, but evidence for bacterial use …

[PDF][PDF] Destabilization of TIP60 by human papillomavirus E6 results in attenuation of TIP60-dependent transcriptional regulation and apoptotic pathway

S Jha, SV Pol, NS Banerjee, AB Dutta, LT Chow… - Molecular cell, 2010 - cell.com
The TIP60 tumor suppressor is a histone acetyltransferase involved in transcriptional
regulation, checkpoint activation, and p53-directed proapoptotic pathways. We report that …

Epigenetic changes in the hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin and glucocorticoid receptor genes in the ovine fetus after periconceptional undernutrition

A Stevens, G Begum, A Cook, K Connor… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Maternal food restriction is associated with the development of obesity in offspring. This
study examined how maternal undernutrition in sheep affects the fetal hypothalamic …