2003
Impaired B cell development and function in mice with a targeted disruption of the homeobox gene Hex
Bogue CW, Zhang PX, McGrath J, Jacobs HC, Fuleihan RL. Impaired B cell development and function in mice with a targeted disruption of the homeobox gene Hex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2003, 100: 556-561. PMID: 12522149, PMCID: PMC141034, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0236979100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB cell developmentB cellsChimeric miceT cell-dependent antigensT cell-independent antigensSerum IgM levelsCell developmentMature B cellsIgM levelsImpaired B cell developmentAntibody responseIgG antibodiesPlasma cellsBone marrowAbsence of HexLymphocyte developmentMiceTargeted disruptionHomozygous disruptionAntigenCellsHomeobox gene HexMarrowDramatic increaseAntibodies
2001
Defining the specific physiological requirements for c-Myc in T cell development
Douglas N, Jacobs H, Bothwell A, Hayday A. Defining the specific physiological requirements for c-Myc in T cell development. Nature Immunology 2001, 2: 307-315. PMID: 11276201, DOI: 10.1038/86308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopmental gene expressionC-MycSpecific physiological requirementsMYC family membersT cell developmentAbstractc-MycN-myc expressionGene expressionDeregulated expressionCell developmentCell growthPhysiological requirementsAge-dependent mannerThymocyte maturationDN stageNormal lymphocytesExpressionNonredundant contributionsDistinct patternsFamily membersCellsLymphomagenesisMaturationLymphocytes
2000
Immunocytochemical Characterization of Murine Hex, a Homeobox-Containing Protein
Ghosh B, Ganea G, Denson L, Iannucci R, Jacobs H, Bogue C. Immunocytochemical Characterization of Murine Hex, a Homeobox-Containing Protein. Pediatric Research 2000, 48: 634-638. PMID: 11044484, DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200011000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse embryosGlutathione S-transferase fusion proteinS-transferase fusion proteinDivergent homeobox genesWhole mouse embryosTerminal amino acidsHepatic specificationHex proteinHomeobox genesMouse developmentDefinitive endodermBlood islandsNuclear localizationEndodermal cellsFusion proteinHex expressionProtein presentCultured cellsAmino acidsWhole mountsConfocal microscopyHepatic diverticulumProteinEmbryosWestern blotHex expression suggests a role in the development and function of organs derived from foregut endoderm
Bogue C, Ganea G, Sturm E, Ianucci R, Jacobs H. Hex expression suggests a role in the development and function of organs derived from foregut endoderm. Developmental Dynamics 2000, 219: 84-89. PMID: 10974674, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0177(2000)9999:9999<::aid-dvdy1028>3.0.co;2-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtrahepatic biliary ductsMature animalsMaintenance of functionThymus originatesAdult thyroidDorsal pancreatic budLung expressionBile ductBiliary ductsThymic expressionFunction of organsDuct epitheliumLungThyroidE16.5 embryosLiverEpithelial cellsThymusSeptum transversumMesenchymal cellsPotential roleHex expressionDetectable levelsPharyngeal pouchesOrgansHNF3β and GATA-4 transactivate the liver-enriched homeobox gene, Hex
Denson L, McClure M, Bogue C, Karpen S, Jacobs H. HNF3β and GATA-4 transactivate the liver-enriched homeobox gene, Hex. Gene 2000, 246: 311-320. PMID: 10767553, DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(00)00082-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCOS CellsDNADNA-Binding ProteinsGATA4 Transcription FactorGenes, HomeoboxHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 3-betaHomeodomain ProteinsHumansLiverLuciferasesMaleMiceMolecular Sequence DataNuclear ProteinsPlasmidsPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence Analysis, DNASp1 Transcription FactorSp3 Transcription FactorTranscription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationTransfectionTumor Cells, Cultured
1999
Genomic structure, cDNA mapping, and chromosomal localization of the mouse homeobox gene, Hex
Ghosh B, Jacobs H, Wiedemann L, Brown A, Bedford F, Nimmakayalu M, Ward D, Bogue C. Genomic structure, cDNA mapping, and chromosomal localization of the mouse homeobox gene, Hex. Mammalian Genome 1999, 10: 1023-1025. PMID: 10501975, DOI: 10.1007/s003359901152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceChromosome MappingCloning, MolecularCrosses, GeneticGenes, HomeoboxGenetic LinkageGenetic MarkersHomeodomain ProteinsIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLiverMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMolecular Sequence DataRestriction MappingSequence AnalysisTranscription Factors
1996
Expression of Hoxb genes in the developing mouse foregut and lung.
Bogue CW, Lou LJ, Vasavada H, Wilson CM, Jacobs HC. Expression of Hoxb genes in the developing mouse foregut and lung. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 1996, 15: 163-171. PMID: 8703472, DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.15.2.8703472.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Identification of Hox genes in newborn lung and effects of gestational age and retinoic acid on their expression
Bogue CW, Gross I, Vasavada H, Dynia DW, Wilson CM, Jacobs HC. Identification of Hox genes in newborn lung and effects of gestational age and retinoic acid on their expression. American Journal Of Physiology 1994, 266: l448-l454. PMID: 7909996, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1994.266.4.l448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational ageReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionNewborn mouse lungRat lung explantsMouse lungRetinoic acidMRNA levelsLung explantsRat lungFetal rat lung explantsEffects of RATranscription-polymerase chain reactionM retinoic acidTime-dependent increaseNewborn lungRA treatmentFetal miceLungRodent lungsSignificant doseHigher mRNA levelsFetal tissuesDivergent homeobox gene HexGene expressionPattern of expression