2016
miR-126 Regulates Distinct Self-Renewal Outcomes in Normal and Malignant Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Lechman ER, Gentner B, Ng SW, Schoof EM, van Galen P, Kennedy JA, Nucera S, Ciceri F, Kaufmann KB, Takayama N, Dobson SM, Trotman-Grant A, Krivdova G, Elzinga J, Mitchell A, Nilsson B, Hermans KG, Eppert K, Marke R, Isserlin R, Voisin V, Bader GD, Zandstra PW, Golub TR, Ebert BL, Lu J, Minden M, Wang JC, Naldini L, Dick JE. miR-126 Regulates Distinct Self-Renewal Outcomes in Normal and Malignant Hematopoietic Stem Cells. Cancer Cell 2016, 29: 214-228. PMID: 26832662, PMCID: PMC4749543, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2015.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeukemia stem cellsMiR-126Human acute myeloid leukemia stem cellsAcute myeloid leukemia stem cellsMyeloid leukemia stem cellsPI3K/Akt/mTORMiR-126 expressionAkt/mTORMalignant hematopoietic stem cellsMiR-126 regulationStem cellsMiR-126 targetsLSC activityLSC quiescenceAML samplesChemotherapy resistanceHematopoietic stem cellsHematopoietic stem cell cyclingMiRNA signatureCell cycle progressionLSC functionCycle progressionStem cell cyclingSignature miRNAsCell cycling
2014
Nonstochastic Reprogramming from a Privileged Somatic Cell State
Guo S, Zi X, Schulz VP, Cheng J, Zhong M, Koochaki SH, Megyola CM, Pan X, Heydari K, Weissman SM, Gallagher PG, Krause DS, Fan R, Lu J. Nonstochastic Reprogramming from a Privileged Somatic Cell State. Cell 2014, 156: 649-662. PMID: 24486105, PMCID: PMC4318260, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic cell stateCell statesAcquisition of pluripotencyMurine hematopoietic progenitorsEndogenous Oct4Cell cycle accelerationNonstochastic mannerSomatic cellsProgeny cellsPluripotent fateYamanaka factorsCell cycleHematopoietic progenitorsP53 knockdownPluripotencyReprogrammingCycling populationFactor expressionCellsFibroblastsImportant bottleneckKnockdownProgenitorsFateExpression
2010
Lineage-Specific Transcriptional Regulation of DICER by MITF in Melanocytes
Levy C, Khaled M, Robinson KC, Veguilla RA, Chen PH, Yokoyama S, Makino E, Lu J, Larue L, Beermann F, Chin L, Bosenberg M, Song JS, Fisher DE. Lineage-Specific Transcriptional Regulation of DICER by MITF in Melanocytes. Cell 2010, 141: 994-1005. PMID: 20550935, PMCID: PMC2897150, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2010.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsBcl-2-Like Protein 11Cell DifferentiationCell SurvivalCells, CulturedEpidermal CellsGene Expression RegulationGene Knockdown TechniquesHair FollicleHumansMelanocytesMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMicrophthalmia-Associated Transcription FactorMicroRNAsPromoter Regions, GeneticProto-Oncogene ProteinsRibonuclease IIITranscription, GeneticUp-RegulationConceptsTranscriptional start siteLineage-specific transcriptional regulationDicer-dependent processingRegulatory element upstreamMITF bindsTranscriptional regulationMature miRNAsProapoptotic regulatorsMiRNA regulationStart siteMelanocyte survivalCentral regulatorDicerMelanocyte differentiationElement upstreamMiRNA expressionCell typesDicer expressionMiRNAsTranscriptional targetingMITFRegulatorMelanocytesExpressionRegulation
2008
Human multipotent stromal cells from bone marrow and microRNA: Regulation of differentiation and leukemia inhibitory factor expression
Oskowitz AZ, Lu J, Penfornis P, Ylostalo J, McBride J, Flemington EK, Prockop DJ, Pochampally R. Human multipotent stromal cells from bone marrow and microRNA: Regulation of differentiation and leukemia inhibitory factor expression. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 18372-18377. PMID: 19011087, PMCID: PMC2587615, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809807105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman multipotent stromal cellsMultipotent stromal cellsAdipogenic differentiationRegulation of differentiationExpression of DicerStromal cellsExpression analysisHMSC differentiationEarly transcriptsFactor expressionMiRNAsLeukemia inhibitory factor expressionOsteogenic differentiationDifferentiationBone marrowExpressionDicerDroshaCellsSilico modelsMicroRNAsMiRNATranscriptsShRNAsEnzyme