2015
Efficient Gene Disruption in Cultured Primary Human Endothelial Cells by CRISPR/Cas9
Abrahimi P, Chang WG, Kluger MS, Qyang Y, Tellides G, Saltzman WM, Pober JS. Efficient Gene Disruption in Cultured Primary Human Endothelial Cells by CRISPR/Cas9. Circulation Research 2015, 117: 121-128. PMID: 25940550, PMCID: PMC4490936, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.117.306290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell SeparationCells, CulturedCRISPR-Cas SystemsEndothelial Progenitor CellsFemaleFetal BloodGene DeletionGene Knockout TechniquesGenes, MHC Class IIGenetic VectorsHLA-DR AntigensHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLentivirusLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte Culture Test, MixedMiceMice, SCIDNuclear ProteinsPrimary Cell CultureProteinsTetracyclineTrans-ActivatorsVesicular Transport Proteins
2007
Protein requirements for sister telomere association in human cells
Canudas S, Houghtaling BR, Kim JY, Dynek JN, Chang WG, Smith S. Protein requirements for sister telomere association in human cells. The EMBO Journal 2007, 26: 4867-4878. PMID: 17962804, PMCID: PMC2099466, DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell Cycle ProteinsCentrifugation, Density GradientChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHeLa CellsHumansImmunoprecipitationIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMitosisModels, BiologicalNuclear ProteinsPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesProtein BindingTankyrasesTelomereTelomere-Binding ProteinsTelomeric Repeat Binding Protein 1
2005
NuMA is a major acceptor of poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation by tankyrase 1 in mitosis
Chang W, Dynek JN, Smith S. NuMA is a major acceptor of poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation by tankyrase 1 in mitosis. Biochemical Journal 2005, 391: 177-184. PMID: 16076287, PMCID: PMC1276914, DOI: 10.1042/bj20050885.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Impact of E1a Modifications on Tumor-Selective Adenoviral Replication and Toxicity
Sauthoff H, Pipiya T, Heitner S, Chen S, Bleck B, Reibman J, Chang W, Norman RG, Rom WN, Hay JG. Impact of E1a Modifications on Tumor-Selective Adenoviral Replication and Toxicity. Molecular Therapy 2004, 10: 749-757. PMID: 15451459, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2004.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsS-phase inductionN-terminusNormal cellsCancer cellsE1A deletion mutantsGrowth-arrested cellsViral replicationNormal bronchial epithelial cellsNormal cell typesE1A proteinsWild-type virusWild typeBronchial epithelial cellsS phaseCell typesDeletionE1ACMV promoterEpithelial cellsReplicationAdenoviral replicationCytotoxicity profileCellsSelective viral replicationTarget cells
2002
Role for the Related Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerases Tankyrase 1 and 2 at Human Telomeres
Cook BD, Dynek JN, Chang W, Shostak G, Smith S. Role for the Related Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerases Tankyrase 1 and 2 at Human Telomeres. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2002, 22: 332-342. PMID: 11739745, PMCID: PMC134233, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.22.1.332-342.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTankyrase 2Tankyrase 1Telomeric complexTelomeric DNA-binding proteinAccess of telomerasePolymerase tankyrase 1DNA-binding proteinsSpecialized reverse transcriptaseEndogenous TRF1Telomere maintenanceTelomeric functionPrimary human cellsRelated homologsPARP domainTelomeric DNAHuman telomeresTRF1TelomeresHuman cellsADP-ribosylationPARP assaysRecent identificationTelomeraseReverse transcriptaseOverexpression