Mitochondrial function—gatekeeper of intestinal epithelial cell homeostasis

E Rath, A Moschetta, D Haller - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2018 - nature.com
The intestinal epithelium is a multicellular interface in close proximity to a dense microbial
milieu that is completely renewed every 3–5 days. Pluripotent stem cells reside at the crypt …

[HTML][HTML] Morphogenesis and maturation of the embryonic and postnatal intestine

AM Chin, DR Hill, M Aurora, JR Spence - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The intestine is a vital organ responsible for nutrient absorption, bile and waste excretion,
and a major site of host immunity. In order to keep up with daily demands, the intestine has …

YY1 regulates cancer cell immune resistance by modulating PD-L1 expression

E Hays, B Bonavida - Drug Resistance Updates, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the treatment of various cancers have resulted in the adaptation of
several novel immunotherapeutic strategies. Notably, the recent intervention through …

[HTML][HTML] The biological implications of Yin Yang 1 in the hallmarks of cancer

ITS Meliala, R Hosea, V Kasim, S Wu - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumorigenesis is a multistep process characterized by the acquisition of genetic and
epigenetic alterations. During the course of malignancy development, tumor cells acquire …

[HTML][HTML] A deeper understanding of intestinal organoid metabolism revealed by combining fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) and extracellular flux …

IA Okkelman, N Neto, DB Papkovsky, MG Monaghan… - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Stem cells and the niche in which they reside feature a complex microenvironment with
tightly regulated homeostasis, cell-cell interactions and dynamic regulation of metabolism. A …

Mitochondria lead the way: mitochondrial dynamics and function in cellular movements in development and disease

S Madan, B Uttekar, S Chowdhary… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The dynamics, distribution and activity of subcellular organelles are integral to regulating
cell shape changes during various physiological processes such as epithelial cell formation …

Elephant genomes reveal accelerated evolution in mechanisms underlying disease defenses

M Tollis, E Ferris, MS Campbell… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Disease susceptibility and resistance are important factors for the conservation of
endangered species, including elephants. We analyzed pathology data from 26 zoos and …

Epigenetic clock and methylation studies in elephants

NA Prado, JL Brown, JA Zoller, A Haghani, M Yao… - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Age‐associated DNA‐methylation profiles have been used successfully to develop highly
accurate biomarkers of age (" epigenetic clocks") in humans, mice, dogs, and other species …

Maternal emulsifier P80 intake induces gut dysbiosis in offspring and increases their susceptibility to colitis in adulthood

G Jin, Q Tang, J Ma, X Liu, B Zhou, Y Sun, X Pang… - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Early life events can lead to multiple diseases in adulthood. Previous studies suggested that
polysorbate 80 (P80) as a widely used emulsifier in pharmaceutical formulations and food …

Roles played by YY1 in embryonic, adult and cancer stem cells

GU Martinez-Ruiz, A Morales-Sanchez… - Stem Cell Reviews and …, 2021 - Springer
Accumulating evidence strongly indicates that the presence of cancer stem cells (CSCs)
leads to the emergence of worse clinical scenarios, such as chemo-and radiotherapy …