Roles of mesenchymal stem cells in spinal cord injury

J Qu, H Zhang - Stem cells international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Spinal cord injury (SCI) represents one of the most complicated and heterogeneous
pathological processes of central nervous system (CNS) impairments, which is still beyond …

Outcome measures in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy clinical trials

M Ghasemi, CP Emerson Jr, LJ Hayward - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a debilitating muscular dystrophy with a
variable age of onset, severity, and progression. While there is still no cure for this disease …

NFE2L3 controls colon cancer cell growth through regulation of DUX4, a CDK1 inhibitor

M Bury, B Le Calve, F Lessard, T Dal Maso, J Saliba… - Cell Reports, 2019 - cell.com
Constitutive nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) activation is a hallmark of colon tumor growth. Cyclin-
dependent kinases (CDKs) are critical cell-cycle regulators, and inhibition of CDK activity …

Muscle pathology from stochastic low level DUX4 expression in an FSHD mouse model

D Bosnakovski, SSK Chan, OO Recht… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is a slowly progressive but devastating myopathy
caused by loss of repression of the transcription factor DUX4; however, DUX4 expression is …

Antagonism between DUX4 and DUX4c highlights a pathomechanism operating through β-catenin in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

M Ganassi, N Figeac, M Reynaud… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aberrant expression of the transcription factor DUX4 from D4Z4 macrosatellite repeats on
chromosome 4q35, and its transcriptome, associate with pathogenesis in …

Keratin Microspheres as Promising Tool for Targeting Follicular Growth

M Bejaoui, WY Heah, AK Oliva Mizushima… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Skin is the body barrier that constrains the infiltration of particles and exogenous aggression,
in which the hair follicle plays an important role. Recent studies have shown that small …

Identification of the hyaluronic acid pathway as a therapeutic target for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

AM DeSimone, J Leszyk, KR Wagner… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is linked to epigenetic derepression of the
germline/embryonic transcription factor DUX4 in skeletal muscle. However, the etiology of …

DUX4-r exerts a neomorphic activity that depends on GTF2I in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

D Campolungo, M Salomé, B Biferali, AS Tascini… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Translocations producing rearranged versions of the transcription factor double homeobox 4
(DUX4-r) are one of the most frequent causes of B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B …

Integrated analysis of relapsed B-cell precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia identifies subtype-specific cytokine and metabolic signatures

MP Schroeder, L Bastian, C Eckert, N Gökbuget… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Recent efforts reclassified B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (BCP-ALL) into
more refined subtypes. Nevertheless, outcomes of relapsed BCP-ALL remain unsatisfactory …

The double homeodomain protein DUX4c is associated with regenerating muscle fibers and RNA-binding proteins

C Claus, M Slavin, E Ansseau, C Lancelot, K Bah… - Skeletal Muscle, 2023 - Springer
Background We have previously demonstrated that double homeobox 4 centromeric
(DUX4C) encoded for a functional DUX4c protein upregulated in dystrophic skeletal …