2019
ANK2 autism mutation targeting giant ankyrin-B promotes axon branching and ectopic connectivity
Yang R, Walder-Christensen KK, Kim N, Wu D, Lorenzo DN, Badea A, Jiang YH, Yin HH, Wetsel WC, Bennett V. ANK2 autism mutation targeting giant ankyrin-B promotes axon branching and ectopic connectivity. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 15262-15271. PMID: 31285321, PMCID: PMC6660793, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1904348116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAnimalsAnkyrinsAutism Spectrum DisorderBehavior, AnimalCell MembraneConnectomeDisease Models, AnimalExecutive FunctionGene ExpressionGene Knock-In TechniquesHumansMaleMiceMice, TransgenicMicrotubulesMutationNeural Cell Adhesion Molecule L1Neuronal OutgrowthNeuronsPrimary Cell CultureSocial BehaviorSynapses
2017
Cellular and Circuitry Bases of Autism: Lessons Learned from the Temporospatial Manipulation of Autism Genes in the Brain
Hulbert SW, Jiang YH. Cellular and Circuitry Bases of Autism: Lessons Learned from the Temporospatial Manipulation of Autism Genes in the Brain. Neuroscience Bulletin 2017, 33: 205-218. PMID: 28271437, PMCID: PMC5360850, DOI: 10.1007/s12264-017-0112-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutism spectrum disorderDifferent neurotransmitter systemsCell typesNeurotransmitter systemsInhibitory neuronsAdult miceTransgenic miceBrain regionsCre linesDevelopmental time periodCre-loxPCertain cell typesMiceCore ASD symptomsDisordersMolecular underpinningsTime periodSpectrum disorderASD symptomsGene expressionMutations
2016
Targeting the histone methyltransferase G9a activates imprinted genes and improves survival of a mouse model of Prader–Willi syndrome
Kim Y, Lee HM, Xiong Y, Sciaky N, Hulbert SW, Cao X, Everitt JI, Jin J, Roth BL, Jiang YH. Targeting the histone methyltransferase G9a activates imprinted genes and improves survival of a mouse model of Prader–Willi syndrome. Nature Medicine 2016, 23: 213-222. PMID: 28024084, PMCID: PMC5589073, DOI: 10.1038/nm.4257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCell LineDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme InhibitorsEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleFibroblastsGene ExpressionGenomic ImprintingHistone CodeHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMethylationMicePrader-Willi SyndromeQuinazolinesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Small NucleolarSnRNP Core ProteinsSurvival RateUbiquitin-Protein Ligases
2004
EPIGENETICS AND HUMAN DISEASE
Jiang YH, Bressler J, Beaudet AL. EPIGENETICS AND HUMAN DISEASE. Annual Review Of Genomics And Human Genetics 2004, 5: 479-510. PMID: 15485357, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genom.5.061903.180014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman diseasesComplex disease traitsRole of epigeneticsHeritable changesChromatin structureGenomic imprintingDNA sequencesEpigenetic phenotypesDisease traitsGene expressionImprinting defectsGenetic scansBeckwith-Wiedemann syndromeGenesDisease phenotypeUniparental disomyDe novoEpigeneticsPhenotypeGenetic disordersExpressionChromatinEpimutationsTraitsMutations
2002
Genetic Ablation of the Steroid Receptor Coactivator-Ubiquitin Ligase, E6-AP, Results in Tissue-Selective Steroid Hormone Resistance and Defects in Reproduction
Smith CL, DeVera DG, Lamb DJ, Nawaz Z, Jiang YH, Beaudet AL, O’Malley B. Genetic Ablation of the Steroid Receptor Coactivator-Ubiquitin Ligase, E6-AP, Results in Tissue-Selective Steroid Hormone Resistance and Defects in Reproduction. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2002, 22: 525-535. PMID: 11756548, PMCID: PMC139730, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.22.2.525-535.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDrug ResistanceFemaleFertilityGene ExpressionGrowthHistone AcetyltransferasesLigasesMaleMammary Glands, AnimalMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNuclear Receptor Coactivator 1Nuclear Receptor Coactivator 3PregnancyProstateReceptors, SteroidReproductionSteroidsTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsSteroid hormone actionWild-type controlsHormone actionProstate gland growthFemale knockout miceSteroid hormone resistanceE6-APSex steroid actionSteroid receptor coactivatorVirgin mammary glandMammary gland developmentReceptor-dependent gene expressionFemale miceUterine growthHormone resistanceSteroid actionKnockout miceNull miceGland growthType 1Genetic ablationMammary glandReceptor coactivatorMiceGland development
1999
Paternal Deletion from Snrpn to Ube3a in the Mouse Causes Hypotonia, Growth Retardation and Partial Lethality and Provides Evidence for a Gene Contributing to Prader-Willi Syndrome
Tsai T, Jiang Y, Bressler J, Armstrong D, Beaudet A. Paternal Deletion from Snrpn to Ube3a in the Mouse Causes Hypotonia, Growth Retardation and Partial Lethality and Provides Evidence for a Gene Contributing to Prader-Willi Syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics 1999, 8: 1357-1364. PMID: 10400982, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.8.1357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbnormalities, MultipleAnimalsAutoantigensBrainChromosome DeletionFemaleGene ExpressionGenomic ImprintingHumansLigasesMaleMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMuscle HypotoniaMutagenesis, Site-DirectedOpen Reading FramesPedigreePhenotypePrader-Willi SyndromeRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNASnRNP Core ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsOpen reading framePartial lethalityExon 2Pathogenesis of PWSUpstream open reading framesObvious phenotypic abnormalitiesMouse chromosome 7CGenomic imprintsImprinted expressionPrader-Willi syndromeHuman translocationImprinted genesGene ContributingStructural genePaternal deficiencyChromosome 7CPaternal chromosomesGenotype/phenotype correlationHuman chromosomesMethylation patternsImprinting mutationsReading frameMultiple genesLoss of expressionSNRPN