2020
Hepatic TET3 contributes to type-2 diabetes by inducing the HNF4α fetal isoform
Da Li, Cao T, Sun X, Jin S, Di Xie, Huang X, Yang X, Carmichael GG, Taylor HS, Diano S, Huang Y. Hepatic TET3 contributes to type-2 diabetes by inducing the HNF4α fetal isoform. Nature Communications 2020, 11: 342. PMID: 31953394, PMCID: PMC6969024, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-14185-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2DioxygenasesDisease Models, AnimalDNA DemethylationDNA MethylationDNA-Binding ProteinsFastingGene Expression RegulationGlucagonGlucoseHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 3-betaHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4LiverMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein IsoformsTranscriptional ActivationTranscriptomeUp-RegulationConceptsHepatic glucose productionType 2 diabetesGlucose homeostasisAdult liverSystemic glucose homeostasisPotential therapeutic targetGenetic mouse modelsFetal versionKey gluconeogenic genesMouse modelTherapeutic targetHNF4α functionGlucose productionFetal isoformsLiverT2D.DiabetesPromoter demethylationGluconeogenic genesTET3 overexpressionHNF4αHomeostasisTET3Regulatory mechanismsIsoforms
2015
H19 lncRNA alters stromal cell growth via IGF signaling in the endometrium of women with endometriosis
Ghazal S, McKinnon B, Zhou J, Mueller M, Men Y, Yang L, Mueller M, Flannery C, Huang Y, Taylor HS. H19 lncRNA alters stromal cell growth via IGF signaling in the endometrium of women with endometriosis. EMBO Molecular Medicine 2015, 7: 996-1003. PMID: 26089099, PMCID: PMC4551339, DOI: 10.15252/emmm.201505245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell ProliferationEndometriosisFemaleGene Expression RegulationHumansMicroRNAsReceptor, IGF Type 1RNA, Long NoncodingSignal TransductionSomatomedinsStromal CellsConceptsChronic pelvic painReproductive-aged womenEndometrium of womenEndometrial stromal cellsStromal cell growthEndometrial preparationPelvic painEutopic endometriumAged womenEndometriosisNormal controlsStromal cellsH19 expressionImpact fertilityMolecular spongeH19/letNovel therapeuticsReduced proliferationInfertilityWomenEndometriumTurn inhibitsMicroRNA let-7Molecular mechanismsCell growth
2013
The Imprinted H19 LncRNA Antagonizes Let-7 MicroRNAs
Kallen AN, Zhou XB, Xu J, Qiao C, Ma J, Yan L, Lu L, Liu C, Yi JS, Zhang H, Min W, Bennett AM, Gregory RI, Ding Y, Huang Y. The Imprinted H19 LncRNA Antagonizes Let-7 MicroRNAs. Molecular Cell 2013, 52: 101-112. PMID: 24055342, PMCID: PMC3843377, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2013.08.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesCell DifferentiationComputational BiologyDatabases, GeneticGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGenomic ImprintingGenotypeHEK293 CellsHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansMiceMicroRNAsMuscle DevelopmentMyoblasts, SkeletalPhenotypeRibonucleoproteinsRNA InterferenceRNA, Long NoncodingTime FactorsTransfectionConceptsLet-7 familyWide transcriptome analysisHuman genetic disordersNoncanonical binding siteLet-7 microRNALet-7 overexpressionGene functionH19 depletionTranscriptome analysisMuscle differentiationMolecular spongeUnexpected modeImportant regulatorAdult muscleH19 knockdownRecent implicationMiR-675Physiological significanceMicroRNAsH19Binding sitesGenetic disordersOverexpressionImportant roleFetal tissues