2021
Impaired GSH biosynthesis disrupts eye development, lens morphogenesis and PAX6 function
Thompson B, Chen Y, Davidson EA, Garcia-Milian R, Golla JP, Apostolopoulos N, Orlicky DJ, Schey K, Thompson DC, Vasiliou V. Impaired GSH biosynthesis disrupts eye development, lens morphogenesis and PAX6 function. The Ocular Surface 2021, 22: 190-203. PMID: 34425299, PMCID: PMC8560581, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtos.2021.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHEK293T cellsEye developmentGSH biosynthesisTransactivation activityPax6 functionReactive oxygen speciesSubsequent gene ontologyCell identity genesButhionine sulfoximineEpithelial cell identityRNA-seq analysisIngenuity Pathway AnalysisKey upstream regulatorIdentity genesCell identityGene OntologyRNA-seqImmune response genesBioinformatics analysisResponse genesGlutathione biosynthesisLens morphogenesisMolecular consequencesUpstream regulatorMicrophthalmia phenotype
2016
Replicated Risk Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptor Genes for Nicotine Dependence
Zuo L, Garcia-Milian R, Guo X, Zhong C, Tan Y, Wang Z, Wang J, Wang X, Kang L, Lu L, Chen X, Li CR, Luo X. Replicated Risk Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptor Genes for Nicotine Dependence. Genes 2016, 7: 95. PMID: 27827986, PMCID: PMC5126781, DOI: 10.3390/genes7110095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNicotinic cholinergic receptor genesRisk genesRisk variantsCholinergic receptor genesReceptor geneMouse brainGenomic regionsEQTL analysisBioinformatics analysisProtein structureNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsGenesMouse brain samplesGenetic variantsAcetylcholine receptorsIndependent humanExpressionPotential functionVariantsImportant roleSplicingTranscriptionBrain samplesCHRNA5-A3RNA