2021
MicroRNA miR-24-3p reduces DNA damage responses, apoptosis, and susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nouws J, Wan F, Finnemore E, Roque W, Kim SJ, Bazan IS, Li CX, Sköld C, Dai Q, Yan X, Chioccioli M, Neumeister V, Britto CJ, Sweasy J, Bindra RS, Wheelock ÅM, Gomez JL, Kaminski N, Lee PJ, Sauler M. MicroRNA miR-24-3p reduces DNA damage responses, apoptosis, and susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. JCI Insight 2021, 6: e134218. PMID: 33290275, PMCID: PMC7934877, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.134218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCellular stress responseStress responseHomology-directed DNA repairDNA damage responseProtein BRCA1Damage responseCellular stressDNA repairProtein BimCOPD lung tissueLung epithelial cellsCellular responsesExpression arraysEpithelial cell apoptosisDNA damageChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseBRCA1 expressionCell apoptosisApoptosisEpithelial cellsCritical mechanismMicroRNAsRegulatorObstructive pulmonary diseaseIncreases Susceptibility
2020
Retrograde signaling by a mtDNA-encoded non-coding RNA preserves mitochondrial bioenergetics
Blumental-Perry A, Jobava R, Bederman I, Degar A, Kenche H, Guan B, Pandit K, Perry N, Molyneaux N, Wu J, Prendergas E, Ye Z, Zhang J, Nelson C, Ahangari F, Krokowski D, Guttentag S, Linden P, Townsend D, Miron A, Kang M, Kaminski N, Perry Y, Hatzoglou M. Retrograde signaling by a mtDNA-encoded non-coding RNA preserves mitochondrial bioenergetics. Communications Biology 2020, 3: 626. PMID: 33127975, PMCID: PMC7603330, DOI: 10.1038/s42003-020-01322-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial genomeNuclear-encoded genesCell type-specific mannerNon-coding RNASteady-state transcriptionMitochondrial energy metabolismControl regionPositive regulationMitochondrial bioenergeticsMitochondria stressMitochondrial functionSpecific mannerAlveolar epithelial type II cellsEnergy metabolismType II cellsEpithelial type II cellsGenomePhysiological stressRNAII cellsCellsMouse lungTranscriptionGenesMitochondriaAn allosteric site on MKP5 reveals a strategy for small-molecule inhibition
Gannam Z, Min K, Shillingford SR, Zhang L, Herrington J, Abriola L, Gareiss PC, Pantouris G, Tzouvelekis A, Kaminski N, Zhang X, Yu J, Jamali H, Ellman JA, Lolis E, Anderson KS, Bennett AM. An allosteric site on MKP5 reveals a strategy for small-molecule inhibition. Science Signaling 2020, 13 PMID: 32843541, PMCID: PMC7569488, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.aba3043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllosteric SiteAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell LineDual-Specificity PhosphatasesEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleHigh-Throughput Screening AssaysHumansKineticsMiceMice, KnockoutMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase PhosphatasesMyoblastsProtein BindingSequence Homology, Amino AcidSignal TransductionSmall Molecule LibrariesConceptsDystrophic muscle diseaseMitogen-activated protein kinaseMuscle diseaseTGF-β1Promising therapeutic targetP38 mitogen-activated protein kinaseTherapeutic strategiesTherapeutic targetSmall molecule inhibitionSmad2 phosphorylationDiseasePotential targetSmall-molecule screenInhibitorsTreatmentInhibitionCMH-Small Molecule Docks into SIRT1, Elicits Human IPF-Lung Fibroblast Cell Death, Inhibits Ku70-deacetylation, FLIP and Experimental Pulmonary Fibrosis
Konikov-Rozenman J, Breuer R, Kaminski N, Wallach-Dayan SB. CMH-Small Molecule Docks into SIRT1, Elicits Human IPF-Lung Fibroblast Cell Death, Inhibits Ku70-deacetylation, FLIP and Experimental Pulmonary Fibrosis. Biomolecules 2020, 10: 997. PMID: 32630842, PMCID: PMC7408087, DOI: 10.3390/biom10070997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylationAnimalsBinding SitesCASP8 and FADD-Like Apoptosis Regulating ProteinCell LineCell SurvivalDisease Models, AnimalFibroblastsGene Expression RegulationHumansHydroxamic AcidsIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisKu AutoantigenLungMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLModels, MolecularMolecular Docking SimulationProtein ConformationProtein StabilitySirtuin 1ConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosisFibrotic-lung myofibroblastsProgressive lung diseaseExperimental pulmonary fibrosisFibroblast cell deathLung diseaseLung fibrosisLung sectionsVital organsFlow cytometryFibrosisMyofibroblast resistanceRegenerative capacityFLIP levelsCell survivalCell deathImmunoblotCmHSIRT1Activity inhibitionUseful strategySmall moleculesBleomycinMyofibroblastsSARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Is an Interferon-Stimulated Gene in Human Airway Epithelial Cells and Is Detected in Specific Cell Subsets across Tissues
Ziegler C, Allon S, Nyquist S, Mbano I, Miao V, Tzouanas C, Cao Y, Yousif A, Bals J, Hauser B, Feldman J, Muus C, Wadsworth M, Kazer S, Hughes T, Doran B, Gatter G, Vukovic M, Taliaferro F, Mead B, Guo Z, Wang J, Gras D, Plaisant M, Ansari M, Angelidis I, Adler H, Sucre J, Taylor C, Lin B, Waghray A, Mitsialis V, Dwyer D, Buchheit K, Boyce J, Barrett N, Laidlaw T, Carroll S, Colonna L, Tkachev V, Peterson C, Yu A, Zheng H, Gideon H, Winchell C, Lin P, Bingle C, Snapper S, Kropski J, Theis F, Schiller H, Zaragosi L, Barbry P, Leslie A, Kiem H, Flynn J, Fortune S, Berger B, Finberg R, Kean L, Garber M, Schmidt A, Lingwood D, Shalek A, Ordovas-Montanes J, Network H, Banovich N, Barbry P, Brazma A, Desai T, Duong T, Eickelberg O, Falk C, Farzan M, Glass I, Haniffa M, Horvath P, Hung D, Kaminski N, Krasnow M, Kropski J, Kuhnemund M, Lafyatis R, Lee H, Leroy S, Linnarson S, Lundeberg J, Meyer K, Misharin A, Nawijn M, Nikolic M, Ordovas-Montanes J, Pe’er D, Powell J, Quake S, Rajagopal J, Tata P, Rawlins E, Regev A, Reyfman P, Rojas M, Rosen O, Saeb-Parsy K, Samakovlis C, Schiller H, Schultze J, Seibold M, Shalek A, Shepherd D, Spence J, Spira A, Sun X, Teichmann S, Theis F, Tsankov A, van den Berge M, von Papen M, Whitsett J, Xavier R, Xu Y, Zaragosi L, Zhang K. SARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Is an Interferon-Stimulated Gene in Human Airway Epithelial Cells and Is Detected in Specific Cell Subsets across Tissues. Cell 2020, 181: 1016-1035.e19. PMID: 32413319, PMCID: PMC7252096, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.04.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAlveolar Epithelial CellsAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2AnimalsBetacoronavirusCell LineCells, CulturedChildCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19EnterocytesGoblet CellsHIV InfectionsHumansInfluenza, HumanInterferon Type ILungMacaca mulattaMiceMycobacterium tuberculosisNasal MucosaPandemicsPeptidyl-Dipeptidase APneumonia, ViralReceptors, VirusSARS-CoV-2Serine EndopeptidasesSingle-Cell AnalysisTuberculosisUp-RegulationConceptsSARS-CoV-2Interferon-stimulated genesAirway epithelial cellsCell subsetsSingle-cell RNA sequencing datasetsRNA sequencing datasetsSARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2Human interferon-stimulated genesTransmembrane serine protease 2Human airway epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus clade 2SARS-CoV-2 spike proteinType II pneumocytesSerine protease 2Clade 2Putative targetsNon-human primatesSpecific cell subsetsCo-expressing cellsDisease COVID-19ACE2 expressionLung injuryLung type II pneumocytesAbsorptive enterocytes
2019
Single-cell connectomic analysis of adult mammalian lungs
Raredon MSB, Adams TS, Suhail Y, Schupp JC, Poli S, Neumark N, Leiby KL, Greaney AM, Yuan Y, Horien C, Linderman G, Engler AJ, Boffa DJ, Kluger Y, Rosas IO, Levchenko A, Kaminski N, Niklason LE. Single-cell connectomic analysis of adult mammalian lungs. Science Advances 2019, 5: eaaw3851. PMID: 31840053, PMCID: PMC6892628, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw3851.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTissue homeostasisMammalian lungSingle-cell RNA sequencing techniquesAdult mammalian lungRNA sequencing techniquesCell-cell interactionsSequencing techniquesKey pathwaysAlveolar type IFunctional roleCell typesCell populationsRegenerative medicineHomeostatic mechanismsHomeostasisFine architectureFunctional lung tissueIncomplete understandingMajor roleType ITissueRegulationPathwayAlveolar cell populationsDistal lungElevated CO2 regulates the Wnt signaling pathway in mammals, Drosophila melanogaster and Caenorhabditis elegans
Shigemura M, Lecuona E, Angulo M, Dada LA, Edwards MB, Welch LC, Casalino-Matsuda SM, Sporn PHS, Vadász I, Helenius IT, Nader GA, Gruenbaum Y, Sharabi K, Cummins E, Taylor C, Bharat A, Gottardi CJ, Beitel GJ, Kaminski N, Budinger GRS, Berdnikovs S, Sznajder JI. Elevated CO2 regulates the Wnt signaling pathway in mammals, Drosophila melanogaster and Caenorhabditis elegans. Scientific Reports 2019, 9: 18251. PMID: 31796806, PMCID: PMC6890671, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-54683-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge-scale transcriptomic studyAvailable transcriptomic datasetsCell linesWnt pathway genesOrganismal functionDrosophila melanogasterElevated CO2Different tissue originsTranscriptomic studiesBronchial cell lineCO2 elevationTranscriptomic datasetsGenomic responsesHuman bronchial cell linePathway genesGene expressionDifferent tissuesGenesHigh CO2Tissue originMammalsSkeletal musclePathwayCaenorhabditisMelanogasterSialylation of MUC4β N-glycans by ST6GAL1 orchestrates human airway epithelial cell differentiation associated with Type-2 inflammation
Zhou X, Kinlough CL, Hughey RP, Jin M, Inoue H, Etling E, Modena BD, Kaminski N, Bleecker ER, Meyers DA, Jarjour NN, Trudeau JB, Holguin F, Ray A, Wenzel SE. Sialylation of MUC4β N-glycans by ST6GAL1 orchestrates human airway epithelial cell differentiation associated with Type-2 inflammation. JCI Insight 2019, 4 PMID: 30730306, PMCID: PMC6483602, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.122475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman airway epithelial cellsEpithelial dysfunctionPrimary human airway epithelial cellsAirway epithelial cell differentiationT2-high asthmaType 2 inflammationAirway epithelial cellsGoblet cell differentiationEpithelial cell proliferationAirway specimensT2 biomarkersAsthmatic patientsSputum supernatantsT2 inflammationIL-13Cell differentiationAsthmaEpithelial cell differentiationSpecific mucinsEpithelial cell fateΒ-galactoside αEpithelial glycoproteinEpithelial cellsPotential targetEpithelial differentiation
2018
An HDAC9-MALAT1-BRG1 complex mediates smooth muscle dysfunction in thoracic aortic aneurysm
Lino Cardenas CL, Kessinger CW, Cheng Y, MacDonald C, MacGillivray T, Ghoshhajra B, Huleihel L, Nuri S, Yeri AS, Jaffer FA, Kaminski N, Ellinor P, Weintraub NL, Malhotra R, Isselbacher EM, Lindsay ME. An HDAC9-MALAT1-BRG1 complex mediates smooth muscle dysfunction in thoracic aortic aneurysm. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 1009. PMID: 29520069, PMCID: PMC5843596, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03394-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActomyosinAnimalsAortaAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicCell LineCell NucleusChromatinDisease Models, AnimalDNA HelicasesDNA MethylationFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHistone DeacetylasesHistonesHumansMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMuscle, Smooth, VascularMutationMyocytes, Smooth MuscleNuclear ProteinsPhenotypePrimary Cell CultureRepressor ProteinsRNA InterferenceRNA, Long NoncodingRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsChromatin-remodeling enzyme BRG1Contractile protein gene expressionProtein gene expressionLong noncoding RNA MALAT1Noncoding RNA MALAT1Bind chromatinTGF-β signalingTrimethylation modificationActomyosin cytoskeletonEpigenetic pathwaysContractile protein expressionGene expressionSimilar phenotypeRNA MALAT1Ternary complexBRG1HDAC9VSMC dysfunctionAortic aneurysmCytoskeletonProtein expressionPotential common mechanismsCommon mechanismSmooth muscle dysfunctionMutations
2014
MicroRNA mimicry blocks pulmonary fibrosis
Montgomery RL, Yu G, Latimer PA, Stack C, Robinson K, Dalby CM, Kaminski N, van Rooij E. MicroRNA mimicry blocks pulmonary fibrosis. EMBO Molecular Medicine 2014, 6: 1347-1356. PMID: 25239947, PMCID: PMC4287936, DOI: 10.15252/emmm.201303604.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Expression of Regulatory Platelet MicroRNAs in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Jain S, Kapetanaki MG, Raghavachari N, Woodhouse K, Yu G, Barge S, Coronnello C, Benos PV, Kato GJ, Kaminski N, Gladwin MT. Expression of Regulatory Platelet MicroRNAs in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e60932. PMID: 23593351, PMCID: PMC3625199, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnemia, Sickle CellBlood PlateletsCell LineChromosomes, Human, Pair 14Computational BiologyDown-RegulationFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGenomic ImprintingHumansHydroxyureaMaleMegakaryocytesMicroRNAsMiddle AgedMolecular Sequence AnnotationOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisReproducibility of ResultsTricuspid Valve InsufficiencyUp-RegulationYoung AdultConceptsMiRNA expression profilesExpression profilesMRNA targetsSignificant transcriptional repressionPlatelet miRNAsPost-transcriptional regulationMiRNA target sequencesComputational prediction analysisAltered miRNA expression profilesMRNA expression profilesExpression of miRNAsAgilent miRNA microarrayTranscriptional repressionPlatelet transcriptomeBiological pathwaysDownregulated miRNAsMiRNAsPlatelet transcriptsMiRNA microarrayPlatelet microRNAsTarget sequenceMiR-376aMiR-376QRT-PCRMiR-154
2011
High Throughput Determination of TGFβ1/SMAD3 Targets in A549 Lung Epithelial Cells
Zhang Y, Handley D, Kaplan T, Yu H, Bais AS, Richards T, Pandit KV, Zeng Q, Benos PV, Friedman N, Eickelberg O, Kaminski N. High Throughput Determination of TGFβ1/SMAD3 Targets in A549 Lung Epithelial Cells. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e20319. PMID: 21625455, PMCID: PMC3098871, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceCell LineChromatin ImmunoprecipitationDNA PrimersElectrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayEpithelial CellsHumansLungOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSmad3 ProteinTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsGene expression microarraysLung epithelial cellsMolecular pathwaysTranscriptional regulationExpression microarraysGlobal transcriptional regulationTGFβ1/Smad3Epithelial cellsHuman promoter regionsSignal transduction cascadeTarget gene expressionEpithelial cell phenotypeGene expression analysisTranscription factor Smad3Primary lung epithelial cellsSmad3 targetsQuantitative real-time RT-PCRFOXA2 promoterHuman A549 alveolar epithelial cellsChromatin immunoprecipitationTransduction cascadeTarget genesA549 lung epithelial cellsExpression analysisGene expression
2010
miR-21 mediates fibrogenic activation of pulmonary fibroblasts and lung fibrosis
Liu G, Friggeri A, Yang Y, Milosevic J, Ding Q, Thannickal VJ, Kaminski N, Abraham E. miR-21 mediates fibrogenic activation of pulmonary fibroblasts and lung fibrosis. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2010, 207: 1589-1597. PMID: 20643828, PMCID: PMC2916139, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20100035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsAntisense Elements (Genetics)BleomycinCell LineCollagenExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFibroblastsFibronectinsGene ExpressionHumansIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicroRNAsOligonucleotidesPhosphorylationPulmonary FibrosisSmad2 ProteinSmad7 ProteinTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisFibrotic lung diseaseMiR-21 expressionMiR-21Fibrotic diseasesLung diseaseLung fibrosisPulmonary fibroblastsPrimary pulmonary fibroblastsPro-fibrogenic activityLungs of patientsLungs of miceExperimental lung fibrosisMiR-21 levelsPulmonary injuryInjury contributesPulmonary fibrosisPathological mediatorsPathophysiologic processesDysregulation of miRNAsFibrogenic activationFibrosisDiseaseExtracellular matrix productionFatal process
2009
Pluripotency genes overexpressed in primate embryonic stem cells are localized on homologues of human chromosomes 16, 17, 19, and X
Ben-Yehudah A, Navara CS, Redinger CJ, Mich-Basso JD, Castro CA, Oliver S, Chensny LJ, Richards TJ, Kaminski N, Schatten G. Pluripotency genes overexpressed in primate embryonic stem cells are localized on homologues of human chromosomes 16, 17, 19, and X. Stem Cell Research 2009, 4: 25-37. PMID: 19854689, PMCID: PMC2818202, DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2009.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman embryonic stem cellsEmbryonic stem cellsChromosome 16Chromosome 17Human chromosome 16Human chromosome 17Stem cellsDifferentiated parental cellsPrimate embryonic stem cellsPluripotency genesDifferentiated progenySpecific genesGene expressionGenesParental cellsTeratoma cellsHomologuesEmbryosCellsSkin fibroblastsPluripotencySpecific candidatesESCsProgenyOverexpressionWNT5A Is a Regulator of Fibroblast Proliferation and Resistance to Apoptosis
Vuga LJ, Ben-Yehudah A, Kovkarova-Naumovski E, Oriss T, Gibson KF, Feghali-Bostwick C, Kaminski N. WNT5A Is a Regulator of Fibroblast Proliferation and Resistance to Apoptosis. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2009, 41: 583-589. PMID: 19251946, PMCID: PMC2778165, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2008-0201oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBeta CateninBlotting, WesternCase-Control StudiesCaspase 3Cell LineCell ProliferationCell SurvivalFibroblastsFibronectinsGene Expression ProfilingHumansHydrogen PeroxideIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisIntegrin alpha5LungMiceOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisProto-Oncogene ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA InterferenceTransfectionUp-RegulationWnt ProteinsWnt-5a ProteinConceptsUsual interstitial pneumoniaNormal lung fibroblastsLung tissueLung fibroblastsFibrotic interstitial lung diseaseInterstitial lung fibrosisSpecific histopathologic patternIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisInterstitial lung diseaseRole of Wnt5aReal-time RT-PCRQuantitative real-time RT-PCRInterstitial pneumoniaPulmonary fibrosisAutoimmune diseasesHistopathologic patternLung diseaseLung fibrosisHistological patternNormal histologyWnt/beta-catenin pathwayCanonical Wnt/beta-catenin pathwayWestern blotFibroblast proliferationBeta-catenin pathway
2008
Transgelin is a direct target of TGF‐β/Smad3‐dependent epithelial cell migration in lung fibrosis
Yu H, Königshoff M, Jayachandran A, Handley D, Seeger W, Kaminski N, Eickelberg O. Transgelin is a direct target of TGF‐β/Smad3‐dependent epithelial cell migration in lung fibrosis. The FASEB Journal 2008, 22: 1778-1789. PMID: 18245174, DOI: 10.1096/fj.07-083857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionLung fibrosisATII cellsPulmonary fibrosisType II cell hyperplasiaExcessive extracellular matrix depositionATII cell phenotypeCell phenotypeTranscription-polymerase chain reactionLung epithelial A549 cellsPrimary ATII cellsActivin-like kinase 5Epithelial A549 cellsTGF-beta treatmentExtracellular matrix depositionTransgelin geneIPF patientsTGF-beta signalingCell hyperplasiaTGF-beta target genesCell injuryLung specimenFibrosisFatal disease
2004
Sil overexpression in lung cancer characterizes tumors with increased mitotic activity
Erez A, Perelman M, Hewitt SM, Cojacaru G, Goldberg I, Shahar I, Yaron P, Muler I, Campaner S, Amariglio N, Rechavi G, Kirsch IR, Krupsky M, Kaminski N, Izraeli S. Sil overexpression in lung cancer characterizes tumors with increased mitotic activity. Oncogene 2004, 23: 5371-5377. PMID: 15107824, DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1207685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBlotting, WesternCell DifferentiationCell DivisionCell LineG1 PhaseGenes, Immediate-EarlyHeLa CellsHumansImmunohistochemistryIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKinetochoresLung NeoplasmsMitosisNeoplasm MetastasisOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOncogene Proteins, FusionRNA, MessengerConceptsLung cancerT-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaMitotic activityAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaLung cancer samplesPrimary adenocarcinomaLymphoblastic leukemiaMetastatic spreadImmediate early genesMicroarray gene expression analysisTissue arraysPeak levelsCancer samplesProtein expressionTumorsCancerProtein levelsCell proliferationMitotic indexCommon chromosomal rearrangementsGene expression analysisSIL geneEarly genesOverexpressionRecent studies
2003
Global Expression Profiling of Fibroblast Responses to Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Reveals the Induction of Inhibitor of Differentiation-1 and Provides Evidence of Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Switching
Chambers RC, Leoni P, Kaminski N, Laurent GJ, Heller RA. Global Expression Profiling of Fibroblast Responses to Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Reveals the Induction of Inhibitor of Differentiation-1 and Provides Evidence of Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotypic Switching. American Journal Of Pathology 2003, 162: 533-546. PMID: 12547711, PMCID: PMC1851161, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)63847-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DivisionCell LineCell SurvivalFetusFibroblastsGene Expression ProfilingHelix-Loop-Helix MotifsHumansImmunohistochemistryInhibitor of Differentiation Protein 1Inhibitor of Differentiation ProteinsLungMuscle, SmoothNeoplasm ProteinsPhenotypeRepressor ProteinsRNA, MessengerTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsMajor functional categoriesHelix transcription factorGlobal gene expressionNumber of genesCell lineage commitmentGlobal expression profilingDominant-negative antagonistSmooth muscle cell phenotypic switchingProtein levelsSmooth muscle myosin heavy chainInduction of inhibitorMuscle myosin heavy chainTransformation of fibroblastsImmediate early genesTranscriptional regulatorsTranscriptional programsExtracellular matrix protein depositionTranscriptional programmingProtein biosynthesisGene groupsLineage commitmentCytoskeletal reorganizationTranscription factorsFunctional categoriesCell signaling