Differential transcriptional response following glucocorticoid activation in cultured blood immune cells: a novel approach to PTSD biomarker development
Breen MS, Bierer LM, Daskalakis NP, Bader HN, Makotkine I, Chattopadhyay M, Xu C, Buxbaum Grice A, Tocheva AS, Flory JD, Buxbaum JD, Meaney MJ, Brennand K, Yehuda R. Differential transcriptional response following glucocorticoid activation in cultured blood immune cells: a novel approach to PTSD biomarker development. Translational Psychiatry 2019, 9: 201. PMID: 31434874, PMCID: PMC6704073, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-019-0539-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersConstitutive Androstane ReceptorDexamethasoneDose-Response Relationship, DrugGene ExpressionGene Expression ProfilingGene Regulatory NetworksGlucocorticoidsHumansLeukocytes, MononuclearMaleMiddle AgedStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticTranscription, GeneticVeteransYoung AdultConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPost-traumatic stress disorderGlucocorticoid signalingCultured peripheral blood mononuclear cellsBlood immune cellsBlood mononuclear cellsTranscriptional responseConcentrations of dexamethasoneDifferential transcriptional changesGenome-wide gene expression profilingCombat-exposed veteransStress-responsive pathwaysMolecular responseClinical manifestationsInflammatory cytokinesDynamic transcriptional responseMononuclear cellsApoptosis-related pathwaysImmune cellsBaseline differencesDifferential transcriptional responsesDifferential molecular responsesGlucocorticoid stimulationNovel markerReliable markerType I interferon response impairs differentiation potential of pluripotent stem cells
Eggenberger J, Blanco-Melo D, Panis M, Brennand KJ, tenOever BR. Type I interferon response impairs differentiation potential of pluripotent stem cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 1384-1393. PMID: 30606801, PMCID: PMC6347712, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1812449116.Peer-Reviewed Original Research