Region-specific microRNA signatures in the human epididymis
Browne JA, Leir SH, Eggener SE, Harris A. Region-specific microRNA signatures in the human epididymis. Asian Journal Of Andrology 2018, 20: 539-544. PMID: 30058558, PMCID: PMC6219309, DOI: 10.4103/aja.aja_40_18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionSegment-specific gene expressionImportant gene networksRegionalized expression patternsRegionalized gene expressionGene ontology pathwaysSmall noncoding RNAsHuman epididymisEpithelial cellsOntology pathwaysGene networksNoncoding RNAsTarget genesHuman epididymal tissueExpression patternsSperm maturationMiR-573MiRNA expressionMiRNAsDifferentiated functionsMicroRNAsMicroRNA profilesMale fertilityLuminal environmentMiRNA signatureA novel transcriptional network for the androgen receptor in human epididymis epithelial cells
Yang R, Browne JA, Eggener SE, Leir SH, Harris A. A novel transcriptional network for the androgen receptor in human epididymis epithelial cells. Molecular Human Reproduction 2018, 24: 433-443. PMID: 30016502, PMCID: PMC6454485, DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gay029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndrogen receptorHEE cellsHuman epididymis epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsAR activationTranscriptional networksEunice Kennedy Shriver National InstituteChIP-seqProstate cancer cell linesPARTICIPANTS/MATERIALSNational InstituteSynthetic androgen R1881ROLE OF CHANCEEpididymis epitheliumDistinct androgen receptorsProstate gland epitheliumRNA-seqRunt-related transcription factor 1Single androgen receptorCancer cell linesSilico motif analysisTranscription factor 1Prostate cancerAndrogen R1881Cis-regulatory elements