2013
BRG1‐mediated immune tolerance: facilitation of Treg activation and partial independence of chromatin remodelling
Chaiyachati BH, Jani A, Wan Y, Huang H, Flavell R, Chi T. BRG1‐mediated immune tolerance: facilitation of Treg activation and partial independence of chromatin remodelling. The EMBO Journal 2013, 32: 395-408. PMID: 23321680, PMCID: PMC3567501, DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2012.350.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreg activationRegulatory T cellsSeverity of inflammationChemokine receptor genesT-cell lineageΑβ T cell lineagesCD4 cellsSuppress autoimmunityProinflammatory roleImmune toleranceFatal inflammationT cellsInflammatory cuesTregsInflammationBrg1 deletionReceptor geneChromatin-remodelling factor BRG1Activation levelsActivationCell lineagesTarget genesATPase activityPoint mutationsCells
2012
Essential Roles of the Chromatin Remodeling Factor Brg1 in Spermatogenesis in Mice1
Wang J, Gu H, Lin H, Chi T. Essential Roles of the Chromatin Remodeling Factor Brg1 in Spermatogenesis in Mice1. Biology Of Reproduction 2012, 86: 186, 1-10. PMID: 22495890, PMCID: PMC3386149, DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.097097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMeiotic recombinationSomatic cellsDNA repairMeiotic sex chromosome inactivationChromatin Remodeling Factor BRG1Sex chromosome inactivationChromatin-remodeling complexBAF chromatin-remodeling complexImpaired homologous recombinationEssential roleRole of BRG1Chromatin regulationChromatin structureFactor BRG1Male germlineMammalian spermatogenesisSpatiotemporal regulationChromosome inactivationCatalytic subunitHomologous recombinationMidpachytene stageBRG1Expression patternsGene expressionGerm cells