2019
A Unique Epigenomic Landscape Defines Human Erythropoiesis
Schulz VP, Yan H, Lezon-Geyda K, An X, Hale J, Hillyer CD, Mohandas N, Gallagher PG. A Unique Epigenomic Landscape Defines Human Erythropoiesis. Cell Reports 2019, 28: 2996-3009.e7. PMID: 31509757, PMCID: PMC6863094, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.08.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChromatinChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyDNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticErythroid CellsErythropoiesisGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationHematologic DiseasesHematopoietic Stem CellsHumansMultigene FamilyPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidTranscriptomeConceptsChromatin accessibilityDNA methylationHuman erythropoiesisStage-specific gene regulationErythroid cellsPrimary human erythroid cellsChromatin state dynamicsCell typesCis-regulatory elementsGenome-wide studiesSpecialized cell typesHuman erythroid cellsCell phenotypic variationNonhematopoietic cell typesChromatin primingErythroid genesEpigenomic landscapeGene regulationMammalian erythropoiesisPhenotypic variationTranscriptome dataOrganismal needsRegulation of erythropoiesisNonpromoter sitesGene expressionIdentification and transcriptome analysis of erythroblastic island macrophages
Li W, Wang Y, Zhao H, Zhang H, Xu Y, Wang S, Guo X, Huang Y, Zhang S, Han Y, Wu X, Rice CM, Huang G, Gallagher PG, Mendelson A, Yazdanbakhsh K, Liu J, Chen L, An X. Identification and transcriptome analysis of erythroblastic island macrophages. Blood 2019, 134: 480-491. PMID: 31101625, PMCID: PMC6676133, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2019000430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErythroblastic islandsEBI macrophagesErythroid cellsErythroblastic island macrophagesGene expression profilesTranscriptome analysisNonerythroid cellsMacrophage functionHematopoietic nicheExpression profilesSpecialized functionsCentral macrophageKnockin mouse modelFlow cytometry analysisEpoRKey moleculesIron recyclingBone marrowCytometry analysisFetal liverNicheEfficient erythropoiesisErythropoiesisIron sourceImportant resource
2014
Isolation and transcriptome analyses of human erythroid progenitors: BFU-E and CFU-E
Li J, Hale J, Bhagia P, Xue F, Chen L, Jaffray J, Yan H, Lane J, Gallagher PG, Mohandas N, Liu J, An X. Isolation and transcriptome analyses of human erythroid progenitors: BFU-E and CFU-E. Blood 2014, 124: 3636-3645. PMID: 25339359, PMCID: PMC4256913, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-07-588806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman BFUProgenitor populationsErythroid progenitorsDistinct progenitor populationsColony-forming unit-erythroid (CFU-E) cellsCFU-E cellsCFU-E coloniesCFU-E progenitorsHuman erythroid progenitorsUnit erythroid cellsColony assayErythroid cell culturesErythroid progenitor populationsTranscriptome analysisUnique transcriptomeStem cell factorCell culturesBioinformatics analysisHuman erythropoiesisFlow cytometry-based strategyMolecular characterizationBFU-E coloniesDifferentiation stagePrimary cellsCell factorGlobal transcriptome analysis and enhancer landscape of human primary T follicular helper and T effector lymphocytes
Weinstein JS, Lezon-Geyda K, Maksimova Y, Craft S, Zhang Y, Su M, Schulz VP, Craft J, Gallagher PG. Global transcriptome analysis and enhancer landscape of human primary T follicular helper and T effector lymphocytes. Blood 2014, 124: 3719-3729. PMID: 25331115, PMCID: PMC4263981, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-06-582700.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell lymphomaTfh cellsHelper cellsPrimary cutaneous T-cell lymphomaAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaCutaneous T-cell lymphomaTfh cell functionFollicular helper cellsT effector cellsCell functionHuman Tfh cellsProtective humoral immunityT helper cellsLymphoid cell functionB cell maturationT lymphocyte developmentEffector cellsFollicular helperT effectorsAutoimmune diseasesHumoral immunityAntibody formationPlasma cellsGerminal centersLymphoid cellsGlobal transcriptome analyses of human and murine terminal erythroid differentiation
An X, Schulz VP, Li J, Wu K, Liu J, Xue F, Hu J, Mohandas N, Gallagher PG. Global transcriptome analyses of human and murine terminal erythroid differentiation. Blood 2014, 123: 3466-3477. PMID: 24637361, PMCID: PMC4041167, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-01-548305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTerminal erythroid differentiationErythroid differentiationGene expressionMurine terminal erythroid differentiationStage-specific transcriptomesDifferentiation stageGlobal transcriptome analysisStage-specific patternsRNA sequencing analysisGene expression profilesDistinct developmental stagesMurine transcriptomesFluorescence-activated cell sortingTranscriptional spaceErythroid developmentMurine erythroblastsTranscriptome analysisUnique transcriptomeBioinformatics analysisPerturbed erythropoiesisTranscriptomeExpression profilesErythroid disordersDevelopmental stagesSequencing analysis
2013
Identification of Biologically Relevant Enhancers in Human Erythroid Cells*
Su MY, Steiner LA, Bogardus H, Mishra T, Schulz VP, Hardison RC, Gallagher PG. Identification of Biologically Relevant Enhancers in Human Erythroid Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2013, 288: 8433-8444. PMID: 23341446, PMCID: PMC3605659, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m112.413260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsCells, CulturedChromatinChromatin ImmunoprecipitationConserved SequenceE1A-Associated p300 ProteinEnhancer Elements, GeneticErythroid CellsGATA1 Transcription FactorGene Expression RegulationGenes, ReporterHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsLuciferases, FireflyMolecular Sequence AnnotationNF-E2 Transcription Factor, p45 SubunitOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingProto-Oncogene ProteinsRNA, MessengerSequence Analysis, DNAT-Cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Protein 1TranscriptomeConceptsHuman erythroid cellsCandidate enhancersTranscriptional start siteErythroid cellsTranscription factorsGenome-wide association study catalogCell type-specific enhancersPrimary human erythroid cellsRegulation of programsGenome-wide mapsErythroid transcription factorsErythroid cell developmentSpecialized cell typesIdentification of enhancersGene expression analysisErythroid traitsMinimal conservationChromatin immunoprecipitationModerate conservationStart siteRelevant enhancersCellular developmentGenetic lociExpression analysisReporter gene