2024
Latrophilin-2 mediates fluid shear stress mechanotransduction at endothelial junctions
Tanaka K, Chen M, Prendergast A, Zhuang Z, Nasiri A, Joshi D, Hintzen J, Chung M, Kumar A, Mani A, Koleske A, Crawford J, Nicoli S, Schwartz M. Latrophilin-2 mediates fluid shear stress mechanotransduction at endothelial junctions. The EMBO Journal 2024, 43: 3175-3191. PMID: 38886581, PMCID: PMC11294477, DOI: 10.1038/s44318-024-00142-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLatrophilin-2Affinity purification methodCell-cell junctionsHuman genetic dataPECAM-1SiRNA screenGenetic dataEndothelial cell response to fluid shear stressGA proteinsDownstream eventsEndothelial-specific knockoutG-proteinActivity assayShear stress mechanotransductionPlexin-D1Endothelial signalingJunctional complexesPurification methodVE-cadherinResponse to fluid shear stressVascular developmentGA residuesEndothelial junctionsGPCRsVEGF receptors
2016
Reciprocal stabilization of ABL and TAZ regulates osteoblastogenesis through transcription factor RUNX2
Matsumoto Y, La Rose J, Kent OA, Wagner MJ, Narimatsu M, Levy AD, Omar MH, Tong J, Krieger JR, Riggs E, Storozhuk Y, Pasquale J, Ventura M, Yeganeh B, Post M, Moran MF, Grynpas MD, Wrana JL, Superti-Furga G, Koleske AJ, Pendergast AM, Rottapel R. Reciprocal stabilization of ABL and TAZ regulates osteoblastogenesis through transcription factor RUNX2. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2016, 126: 4482-4496. PMID: 27797343, PMCID: PMC5127668, DOI: 10.1172/jci87802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLineage-specifying transcription factorsReciprocal stabilizationAdaptor protein 3BP2TAZ nuclear localizationTranscription factor complexTyrosine kinase AblTranscription factor Runx2Transcriptional coactivator TAZLineage-specific maturationMetazoan organismsCellular identityOsteoblast expansionTranscriptional positive feedbackTranscription factorsSkeletal formationFactor complexNuclear localizationOwn expressionPositive feedback loopGenetic dataOsteoblast lineageMaturation programOsteoblast differentiationDevelopmental networksTAZ