Time to go: neural crest cell epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

TA Leathers, CD Rogers - Development, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Neural crest cells (NCCs) are a dynamic, multipotent, vertebrate-specific population of
embryonic stem cells. These ectodermally-derived cells contribute to diverse tissue types in …

[HTML][HTML] Cell lineage-specific mitochondrial resilience during mammalian organogenesis

SP Burr, F Klimm, A Glynos, M Prater, P Sendon… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Mitochondrial activity differs markedly between organs, but it is not known how and when
this arises. Here we show that cell lineage-specific expression profiles involving essential …

The multifaceted role of mitochondria in cardiac function: insights and approaches

S Ravindran, CD Rau - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2024 - Springer
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a global economic burden even in the 21st century
with 85% of deaths resulting from heart attacks. Despite efforts in reducing the risk factors …

Transcriptomic analysis reveals mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of Nager syndrome in sf3b4-depleted zebrafish

ZS Ulhaq, WKF Tse - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nager syndrome (NS) is a rare acrofacial dysostosis caused by heterozygous loss-of-
function variants in the splicing factor 3B subunit 4 (SF3B4). The main clinical features of …

Wnt/BMP mediated metabolic reprogramming preserves multipotency of neural crest-like stem cells

P Mehrotra, I Ikhapoh, P Lei, G Tseropoulos… - Stem Cells, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Neural crest-like stem cells resembling embryonic neural crest cells (NCs) can be derived
from adult human tissues such as the epidermis. However, these cells lose their …

Chronic paternal alcohol exposures induce dose-dependent changes in offspring craniofacial shape and symmetry

SL Higgins, SS Bhadsavle, MN Gaytan… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Although dose-response analyses are a fundamental tool in developmental toxicology, few
studies have examined the impacts of toxicant dose on the non-genetic paternal inheritance …

Exploring the origins of neurodevelopmental proteasomopathies associated with cardiac malformations: are neural crest cells central to certain pathological …

V Vignard, AE Baruteau, B Toutain… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Neurodevelopmental proteasomopathies constitute a recently defined class of rare
Mendelian disorders, arising from genomic alterations in proteasome-related genes. These …

[HTML][HTML] Calotropin attenuates ischemic heart failure after myocardial infarction by modulating SIRT1/FOXD3/SERCA2a pathway

Z Chen, H Yao, X Yao, R Zheng, Y Yang, Z Liu… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) represents the terminal stage of cardiovascular diseases, with limited
therapeutic options currently available. Calotropin (CAL), a cardenolide isolated from …

Promising prognostic value of Transglutaminase type 2 and its correlation with tumor-infiltrating immune cells in skin cutaneous melanoma

S Muccioli, R Ciaccio, V Brillo, L Leanza - Cell Death Discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Tissue Transglutaminases (TGs) are crosslinking enzymes with pleiotropic
functions that have been linked to the development and progression of numerous cancers …

Mitochondrial metabolism in neural stem cells and implications for neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases

C Garone, F De Giorgio, S Carli - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Mitochondria are cytoplasmic organelles having a fundamental role in the regulation of
neural stem cell (NSC) fate during neural development and maintenance. During embryonic …