2021
A change of heart: new roles for cilia in cardiac development and disease
Djenoune L, Berg K, Brueckner M, Yuan S. A change of heart: new roles for cilia in cardiac development and disease. Nature Reviews Cardiology 2021, 19: 211-227. PMID: 34862511, PMCID: PMC10161238, DOI: 10.1038/s41569-021-00635-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital heart diseaseHeart diseaseCardiac valve disordersAortic valve diseaseMitral valve prolapseCardiac developmentValve diseaseValve prolapseMyocardial fibrosisValve disordersCardiac abnormalitiesPresence of ciliaCardiac fibroblastsCilia functionContractile forceDiseaseFunction contributesLines of evidenceDefective primary ciliaPotential roleHeart regenerationBroader roleHeartDisordersLatest findings
2019
Histone H2B monoubiquitination regulates heart development via epigenetic control of cilia motility
Robson A, Makova SZ, Barish S, Zaidi S, Mehta S, Drozd J, Jin SC, Gelb BD, Seidman CE, Chung WK, Lifton RP, Khokha MK, Brueckner M. Histone H2B monoubiquitination regulates heart development via epigenetic control of cilia motility. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 14049-14054. PMID: 31235600, PMCID: PMC6628794, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1808341116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MovementCell ProliferationChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyCiliaDisease Models, AnimalEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHeartHeart Defects, CongenitalHistonesHumansLoss of Function MutationMiceRegulatory Factor X Transcription FactorsSignal TransductionUbiquitinationUbiquitin-Conjugating EnzymesUbiquitin-Protein LigasesXenopusConceptsHistone H2B monoubiquitinationCilia genesH2B monoubiquitinationCilia motilityFunctional gene ontologyHuman congenital heart diseaseUpstream transcriptional regulatorsTissue-specific expressionChromatin remodeling genesChromatin remodelingEpigenetic controlH2Bub1 levelsTranscriptional regulatorsChIP-seqDepletion phenotypeGene OntologyGenomic analysisTranscription factorsKnockdown resultsLeft-right asymmetryCilia functionHeart developmentH2Bub1RNF20Complex consisting