[HTML][HTML] Identification of regulatory molecular “hot spots” for LH/PLOD collagen glycosyltransferase activity

D Mattoteia, A Chiapparino, M Fumagalli… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydroxylysine glycosylations are post-translational modifications (PTMs) essential for the
maturation and homeostasis of fibrillar and non-fibrillar collagen molecules. The …

Lysyl hydroxylase LH1 promotes confined migration and metastasis of cancer cells by stabilizing Septin2 to enhance actin network

Z Yang, L Zhou, T Si, S Chen, C Liu, KK Ng, Z Wang… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Excessive extracellular matrix deposition and increased stiffness are typical
features of solid tumors such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and pancreatic ductal …

Bioengineered vascular grafts with a pathogenic TGFBR1 variant model aneurysm formation in vivo and reveal underlying collagen defects

Y Yang, H Feng, Y Tang, Z Wang, P Qiu… - Science Translational …, 2024 - science.org
Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a life-threatening vascular disease frequently associated
with underlying genetic causes. An inadequate understanding of human TAA pathogenesis …

Sox9 Accelerates Vascular Aging by Regulating Extracellular Matrix Composition and Stiffness

M Faleeva, S Ahmad, K Theofilatos, S Lynham… - Circulation …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Vascular calcification and increased extracellular matrix (ECM) stiffness
are hallmarks of vascular aging. Sox9 (SRY-box transcription factor 9) has been implicated …

The inflamm-aging model identifies key risk factors in atherosclerosis

Y He, Y Chen, L Yao, J Wang, X Sha, Y Wang - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Atherosclerosis, one of the main threats to human life and health, is driven by
abnormal inflammation (ie, chronic inflammation or oxidative stress) during accelerated …

PLOD family: a novel biomarker for prognosis and personalized treatment in soft tissue sarcoma

S Gong, N Schopow, Y Duan, C Wu, S Kallendrusch… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite various treatment attempts, the heterogenous group of soft tissue sarcomata (STS)
with more than 100 subtypes still shows poor outcomes. Therefore, effective biomarkers for …

[HTML][HTML] PLODs: Novel prognostic biomarkers and potential immunotherapy targets for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

S Gong, C Wu, Y Duan, J Fu, Y Wang, H Wu, B Zhang… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) comprise a group of malignant tumors
arising from the squamous epithelium of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. HNSCC is the …

Identification and Validation of Diagnostic Model Based on Angiogenesis-and Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition-Related Genes in Myocardial Infarction

Z Li, S Wang, X Yin, D Tao, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Myocardial infarction (MI) is a chronic cardiovascular disease. This study aims
to discern potentially angiogenesis-and epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT)-related …

Comparative genomic and biochemical analyses identify a collagen galactosylhydroxylysyl glucosyltransferase from Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus

W Wu, JS Kim, AO Bailey, WK Russell, SJ Richards… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Humans and Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus share numerous homologous genes,
including collagens and collagen-modifying enzymes. To explore this homology, we …

基于生物信息学对骨关节炎Hub 基因的筛选与验证

吴素雯, 陈政, 蒋元康, 陈雷雷 - 中国组织工程研究, 2023 - cjter.com
基于生物信息学对骨关节炎Hub 基因的筛选与验证 Page 1 Chinese Journal of Tissue
Engineering Research|Vol 27|No.28|October 2023|4525 中国组织工程研究 Chinese Journal of …