The role of early growth response 1 (EGR1) in brain plasticity and neuropsychiatric disorders

F Duclot, M Kabbaj - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
It is now clearly established that complex interactions between genes and environment are
involved in multiple aspects of neuropsychiatric disorders, from determining an individual's …

Cancer biology and NuRD: a multifaceted chromatin remodelling complex

AY Lai, PA Wade - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2011 - nature.com
The nucleosome remodelling and histone deacetylase (NuRD; also known as Mi-2) complex
regulates gene expression at the level of chromatin. The NuRD complex has been identified …

Identification of recurrent NAB2-STAT6 gene fusions in solitary fibrous tumor by integrative sequencing

DR Robinson, YM Wu, S Kalyana-Sundaram, X Cao… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
A 44-year old woman with recurrent solitary fibrous tumor (SFT)/hemangiopericytoma was
enrolled in a clinical sequencing program including whole-exome and transcriptome …

EGR1 is a gatekeeper of inflammatory enhancers in human macrophages

M Trizzino, A Zucco, S Deliard, F Wang, E Barbieri… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Monocytes and monocyte-derived macrophages originate through a multistep differentiation
process. First, hematopoietic stem cells generate lineage-restricted progenitors that …

Transcriptional co-repressor function of the hippo pathway transducers YAP and TAZ

M Kim, T Kim, RL Johnson, DS Lim - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
YAP (yes-associated protein) and TAZ are oncogenic transcriptional co-activators
downstream of the Hippo tumor-suppressor pathway. However, whether YAP and/or TAZ …

Comprehensive genetic analysis identifies a pathognomonic NAB2/STAT6 fusion gene, nonrandom secondary genomic imbalances, and a characteristic gene …

A Mohajeri, J Tayebwa, A Collin… - Genes …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a mesenchymal neoplasm displaying variable morphologic
and clinical features. To identify pathogenetically important genetic rearrangements, 44 …

Evidence of novel susceptibility variants for prostate cancer and a multiancestry polygenic risk score associated with aggressive disease in men of African ancestry

F Chen, RK Madduri, AA Rodriguez, BF Darst, A Chou… - European urology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Genetic factors play an important role in prostate cancer (PCa) susceptibility.
Objective To discover common genetic variants contributing to the risk of PCa in men of …

[HTML][HTML] Solitary fibrous tumors/hemangiopericytomas with different variants of the NAB2-STAT6 gene fusion are characterized by specific histomorphology and …

S Barthelmeß, H Geddert, C Boltze… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recurrent somatic fusions of the two genes, NGFI-A–binding protein 2 (NAB2) and STAT6,
located at chromosomal region 12q13, have been recently identified to be presumable …

Significance of heparanase in cancer and inflammation

I Vlodavsky, P Beckhove, I Lerner, C Pisano… - Cancer …, 2012 - Springer
Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are primary components at the interface between
virtually every eukaryotic cell and its extracellular matrix. HSPGs not only provide a storage …

Schwann cell development and myelination

J Salzer, ML Feltri, C Jacob - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2024 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Glial cells in the peripheral nervous system (PNS), which arise from the neural crest, include
axon-associated Schwann cells (SCs) in nerves, synapse-associated SCs at the …