2021
Impairment of human terminal erythroid differentiation by histone deacetylase 5 deficiency
Wang Y, Li W, Schulz VP, Zhao H, Qu X, Qi Q, Cheng Y, Guo X, Zhang S, Wei X, Liu D, Yazdanbakhsh K, Hillyer CD, Mohandas N, Chen L, Gallagher PG, An X. Impairment of human terminal erythroid differentiation by histone deacetylase 5 deficiency. Blood 2021, 138: 1615-1627. PMID: 34036344, PMCID: PMC8554652, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2020007401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsApoptosisErythroblastsErythroid CellsErythropoiesisHistone DeacetylasesHumansRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingUp-RegulationConceptsTerminal erythroid differentiationChromatin condensationErythroid differentiationHuman erythroid cellsAcetylation of H4RNA sequencing analysisEnucleation of erythroblastsGroup of enzymesLate-stage erythroblastsErythroid cell culturesHDAC family membersActivation of p53Short hairpin RNAChromatin accessibilityATAC-seqMammalian erythropoiesisH4 deacetylationNonhistone proteinsH4 acetylationDiverse functionsHDAC inhibitor treatmentHuman erythropoiesisKnockdown of HDAC5Erythroid cellsGene expression
2017
Molecular basis of tactile specialization in the duck bill
Schneider ER, Anderson EO, Mastrotto M, Matson JD, Schulz VP, Gallagher PG, LaMotte RH, Gracheva EO, Bagriantsev SN. Molecular basis of tactile specialization in the duck bill. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 13036-13041. PMID: 29109250, PMCID: PMC5724259, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1708793114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAvian ProteinsBeakChickensCloning, MolecularDucksEmbryo, NonmammalianGene ExpressionGenetic VectorsHEK293 CellsHumansIon ChannelsKineticsMechanoreceptorsMechanotransduction, CellularMicePatch-Clamp TechniquesRecombinant ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingSequence Homology, Amino AcidSpecies SpecificityTouchTouch PerceptionTrigeminal GanglionConceptsMolecular basisHeterologous expression systemSpecialist birdsMouse orthologPiezo2 ion channelsTactile specializationExpression systemDuck billMolecular characterizationIon channelsFeeding behaviorEdible matterPiezo2BirdsElectrophysiological characterizationSlow inactivation kineticsOrthologsVertebratesMechanoMechanotransductionKnockdownInactivation kineticsMurky watersHigh densityNeurons
2015
Pomalidomide reverses γ-globin silencing through the transcriptional reprogramming of adult hematopoietic progenitors
Dulmovits BM, Appiah-Kubi AO, Papoin J, Hale J, He M, Al-Abed Y, Didier S, Gould M, Husain-Krautter S, Singh SA, Chan KW, Vlachos A, Allen SL, Taylor N, Marambaud P, An X, Gallagher PG, Mohandas N, Lipton JM, Liu JM, Blanc L. Pomalidomide reverses γ-globin silencing through the transcriptional reprogramming of adult hematopoietic progenitors. Blood 2015, 127: 1481-1492. PMID: 26679864, PMCID: PMC4797024, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2015-09-667923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnemia, Sickle CellBeta-GlobinsCarrier ProteinsErythroid Precursor CellsErythropoiesisFetal HemoglobinGamma-GlobinsGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenetic VectorsHematopoietic Stem CellsHistone DemethylasesHumansIkaros Transcription FactorKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsLentivirusMultiple MyelomaNeoplasm ProteinsNuclear ProteinsProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexRepressor ProteinsRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingSOXD Transcription FactorsThalidomideTranscription, GeneticConceptsSickle cell anemiaCell anemiaΓ-globinThird-generation immunomodulatory drugAdult human erythroblastsMultiple myeloma patientsHematopoietic progenitorsΓ-globin levelsΓ-globin repressionCurrent therapeutic strategiesErythroid differentiation programFetal hemoglobinAdult hematopoietic progenitorsPomalidomide treatmentImmunomodulatory drugsMyeloma patientsTranscriptional reprogrammingFetal hemoglobin productionTranscription networksTherapeutic strategiesDifferentiation programPomalidomideHuman erythroblastsΒ-hemoglobinopathiesGenetic ablation