2018
NF-κB-Chromatin Interactions Drive Diverse Phenotypes by Modulating Transcriptional Noise
Wong VC, Bass VL, Bullock ME, Chavali AK, Lee REC, Mothes W, Gaudet S, Miller-Jensen K. NF-κB-Chromatin Interactions Drive Diverse Phenotypes by Modulating Transcriptional Noise. Cell Reports 2018, 22: 585-599. PMID: 29346759, PMCID: PMC5812697, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.12.080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptional noiseIntegration sitesDiverse phenotypesRNA polymerase II regulationNoisy gene expressionGenomic integration sitesLive-cell imagingNF-κB activationChromatin environmentChromatin stateViral activationChromatin interactionsTranscript abundanceTranscription factor nuclear factor κBDivergent phenotypesGene expressionNoisy expressionNF-κBTranscript numbersNuclear factor κBPhenotypeTumor necrosis factorFactor κBActivationExpression
2017
Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and IL-17A Activation Induces Pericyte-Mediated Basement Membrane Remodeling in Human Neutrophilic Dermatoses
Lauridsen HM, Pellowe AS, Ramanathan A, Liu R, Miller-Jensen K, McNiff JM, Pober JS, Gonzalez AL. Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and IL-17A Activation Induces Pericyte-Mediated Basement Membrane Remodeling in Human Neutrophilic Dermatoses. American Journal Of Pathology 2017, 187: 1893-1906. PMID: 28609645, PMCID: PMC5530916, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2017.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSweet's syndromeIL-17ATumor necrosis factorMatrix metalloproteinasesNeutrophilic dermatosisNeutrophil recruitmentNecrosis factorMMP-3Basement membraneDermal postcapillary venulesIL-17A activationPrototypical neutrophilic dermatosisVascular wall integrityCollagen IV productionExpression of fibronectinActive matrix metalloproteinasesMicrovascular changesInflammatory diseasesSkin biopsiesFibronectin levelsHuman pericytesMicrovascular remodelingHistologic analysisPostcapillary venulesTNF