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Is it the time to integrate novel sequencing technologies into clinical practice?
VanOudenhove J, Halene S, Mendez L. Is it the time to integrate novel sequencing technologies into clinical practice? Current Opinion In Hematology 2022, 30: 70-77. PMID: 36602939, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000754.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsNovel sequencing technologiesSequencing technologiesUnprecedented biological insightsNext-generation sequencing techniquesDNA sequencing technologiesHigh-throughput NGSRare cell populationsBiological insightsMultiomics approachSequencing techniquesGenotype-phenotype correlationClonal diversityCellular resolutionMechanistic insightsCell populationsPhenotype correlationMyeloid diseasesClonesClonal hierarchyClonal haematopoiesisResidual clonesInsightsSeqDiversityImproved capture
2012
Role of RhoA-Specific Guanine Exchange Factors in Regulation of Endomitosis in Megakaryocytes
Gao Y, Smith E, Ker E, Campbell P, Cheng EC, Zou S, Lin S, Wang L, Halene S, Krause DS. Role of RhoA-Specific Guanine Exchange Factors in Regulation of Endomitosis in Megakaryocytes. Developmental Cell 2012, 22: 573-584. PMID: 22387001, PMCID: PMC3306542, DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGEF-H1Efficient platelet productionExchange factor GEF-H1Guanine exchange factorGEF-H1 knockdownDevelopment of aneuploidyGEF-H1 expressionMK polyploidizationExchange factorPloidy defectsAberrant mitosisDevelopmental processesExogenous expressionPolyploidizationRhoA activationEndomitotic cyclePrimary cellsUnknown mechanismMechanistic insightsECT2EndomitosisAneuploid cancersPlatelet productionMegakaryocytesDownregulation