2022
HMGB1-mediated restriction of EPO signaling contributes to anemia of inflammation
Dulmovits BM, Tang Y, Papoin J, He M, Li J, Yang H, Addorisio ME, Kennedy L, Khan M, Brindley E, Ashley RJ, Ackert-Bicknell C, Hale J, Kurita R, Nakamura Y, Diamond B, Barnes BJ, Hermine O, Gallagher PG, Steiner LA, Lipton JM, Taylor N, Mohandas N, Andersson U, Al-Abed Y, Tracey KJ, Blanc L. HMGB1-mediated restriction of EPO signaling contributes to anemia of inflammation. Blood 2022, 139: 3181-3193. PMID: 35040907, PMCID: PMC9136881, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2021012048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnemia of inflammationDamage-associated molecular pattern moleculesHigh-mobility group box 1 proteinMobility group box 1 proteinErythroid precursorsGroup box 1 proteinAdvanced glycation end productsAnti-HMGB1 antibodyGlycation end productsMolecular pattern moleculesChronic phaseSepsis onsetChronic diseasesHMGB1 receptorsAnemia developmentPattern moleculesAnemiaGenetic ablationInflammationMurine precursorRefractory stateHMGB1Reduced expansionEPO signalingDeleterious effectsHistone Acetyltransferases p300 and CBP Coordinate Distinct Chromatin Remodeling Programs in Vascular Smooth Muscle Plasticity
Chakraborty R, Ostriker AC, Xie Y, Dave JM, Gamez-Mendez A, Chatterjee P, Abu Y, Valentine J, Lezon-Geyda K, Greif DM, Schulz VP, Gallagher PG, Sessa WC, Hwa J, Martin KA. Histone Acetyltransferases p300 and CBP Coordinate Distinct Chromatin Remodeling Programs in Vascular Smooth Muscle Plasticity. Circulation 2022, 145: 1720-1737. PMID: 35502657, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.121.057599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistone acetylationContractile genesContractile protein expressionPhenotypic switchingHistone acetyl transferase p300Human intimal hyperplasiaPlatelet-derived growth factor treatmentAcetyl transferase p300Key regulatory mechanismSmooth muscle cell phenotypeP300 expressionP300-dependent acetylationSmooth muscle plasticityDistinct functional interactionsMuscle cell phenotypeProtein expressionIntimal hyperplasiaRole of p300Methylcytosine dioxygenase TET2Chromatin modificationsEpigenetic regulationVSMC phenotypic switchingSpecific histoneCardiovascular diseaseMaster regulator
2020
Comprehensive proteomic analysis of murine terminal erythroid differentiation
Gautier EF, Leduc M, Ladli M, Schulz VP, Lefèvre C, Boussaid I, Fontenay M, Lacombe C, Verdier F, Guillonneau F, Hillyer CD, Mohandas N, Gallagher PG, Mayeux P. Comprehensive proteomic analysis of murine terminal erythroid differentiation. Blood Advances 2020, 4: 1464-1477. PMID: 32282884, PMCID: PMC7160260, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTerminal erythroid differentiationErythroid differentiationProteomic dataMurine terminal erythroid differentiationTerminal differentiationOverall cellular contentComprehensive proteomic dataComprehensive proteomic analysisMurine erythroid cellsTerminal differentiation processMost biologic processesProteome levelComparison of murineHuman proteomeProteomic analysisTranscriptomic changesChromatin condensationProteomeErythroid cellsFundamental mechanismsRed cell disordersDifferentiation processErythroid progenitorsFriend erythroleukemiaCellular model
2019
Identification 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 resourceMKL1-actin pathway restricts chromatin accessibility and prevents mature pluripotency activation
Hu X, Liu ZZ, Chen X, Schulz VP, Kumar A, Hartman AA, Weinstein J, Johnston JF, Rodriguez EC, Eastman AE, Cheng J, Min L, Zhong M, Carroll C, Gallagher PG, Lu J, Schwartz M, King MC, Krause DS, Guo S. MKL1-actin pathway restricts chromatin accessibility and prevents mature pluripotency activation. Nature Communications 2019, 10: 1695. PMID: 30979898, PMCID: PMC6461646, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09636-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell fate reprogrammingChromatin accessibilityActin cytoskeletonSomatic cell reprogrammingPluripotency transcription factorsGlobal chromatin accessibilityGenomic accessibilityCytoskeleton (LINC) complexCell reprogrammingCytoskeletal genesTranscription factorsReprogrammingPluripotencyChromatinCytoskeletonMKL1Unappreciated aspectPathwayNuclear volumeNucleoskeletonSUN2CellsActivationGenesExpression
2017
STAT4 and T-bet control follicular helper T cell development in viral infections
Weinstein JS, Laidlaw BJ, Lu Y, Wang JK, Schulz VP, Li N, Herman EI, Kaech SM, Gallagher PG, Craft J. STAT4 and T-bet control follicular helper T cell development in viral infections. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2017, 215: 337-355. PMID: 29212666, PMCID: PMC5748849, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20170457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-21Tfh cellsT-betViral infectionFollicular helper T cellsHelper T cell developmentAcute viral infectionIFN-γ productionHelper T cellsGerminal center B cell survivalB cell survivalT cell developmentIL-4Viral challengeIL-9T cellsImmunoglobulin isotypesIFNSoluble factorsGC responseInfectionGC reactionSTAT4BCL6Cell survivalMolecular 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 densityNeuronsDisorders of erythrocyte hydration
Gallagher PG. Disorders of erythrocyte hydration. Blood 2017, 130: 2699-2708. PMID: 29051181, PMCID: PMC5746162, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2017-04-590810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCassette family memberErythrocyte volume homeostasisCellular dehydrationNetwork of pathwaysErythrocyte hydrationMechanosensory proteinsRed blood cell functionVolume homeostasisGlucose transporterNew therapeutic targetsOsmotic perturbationSickle cell diseaseGenetic heterogeneityBlood cell functionCell functionCell hemoglobin concentrationAnion transportersClinical complicationsProteinTherapeutic targetTransportersPrimary disorderCell diseaseHomeostasisSecondary disorders
2016
In vivo correction of anaemia in β-thalassemic mice by γPNA-mediated gene editing with nanoparticle delivery
Bahal R, Ali McNeer N, Quijano E, Liu Y, Sulkowski P, Turchick A, Lu YC, Bhunia DC, Manna A, Greiner DL, Brehm MA, Cheng CJ, López-Giráldez F, Ricciardi A, Beloor J, Krause DS, Kumar P, Gallagher PG, Braddock DT, Mark Saltzman W, Ly DH, Glazer PM. In vivo correction of anaemia in β-thalassemic mice by γPNA-mediated gene editing with nanoparticle delivery. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 13304. PMID: 27782131, PMCID: PMC5095181, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNanoparticle deliveryGene correctionReversal of splenomegalyPeptide nucleic acidLow off-target effectsVivo correctionGenome editingOff-target effectsGene editingHaematopoietic stem cellsNucleic acidsDonor DNAStem cellsΓPNAΒ-thalassaemiaNanoparticlesDeliveryEditingSCF treatmentTriplex formationSetd1a and NURF mediate chromatin dynamics and gene regulation during erythroid lineage commitment and differentiation
Li Y, Schulz VP, Deng C, Li G, Shen Y, Tusi BK, Ma G, Stees J, Qiu Y, Steiner LA, Zhou L, Zhao K, Bungert J, Gallagher PG, Huang S. Setd1a and NURF mediate chromatin dynamics and gene regulation during erythroid lineage commitment and differentiation. Nucleic Acids Research 2016, 44: 7173-7188. PMID: 27141965, PMCID: PMC5009724, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkw327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, NuclearCell LineageCells, CulturedChromatinChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyChromatin ImmunoprecipitationErythroblastsErythrocyte CountErythrocytesErythropoiesisFemaleGene Expression RegulationHemoglobinsHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHistonesHumansLysineMaleMethylationMiceMice, KnockoutMicrococcal NucleaseMultiprotein ComplexesNerve Tissue ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticSpleenTranscription FactorsUpstream Stimulatory FactorsConceptsNURF complexChromatin dynamicsErythroid genesLineage commitmentAdult β-globin geneErythroid gene promotersErythroid lineage differentiationCell context-dependent mannerErythroid lineage commitmentChromatin structural alterationsContext-dependent mannerΒ-globin geneChromatin architectureEnhancer accessibilityChromatin accessibilityNucleosome repositioningTranscription regulationChromatin structureH3K4 methylationGene regulationComplex occupancyMammalian cellsGene activationGene transcriptionLineage differentiation
2015
Transporting down the road to dehydration
Gallagher PG. Transporting down the road to dehydration. Blood 2015, 126: 2775-2776. PMID: 26705342, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2015-10-675488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman and murine erythropoiesis
An X, Schulz VP, Mohandas N, Gallagher PG. Human and murine erythropoiesis. Current Opinion In Hematology 2015, 22: 206-211. PMID: 25719574, PMCID: PMC4401149, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTerminal erythroid differentiationMurine erythropoiesisPerturbed erythropoiesisErythroid differentiationStage-specific programsAlternative splicing programGenome-wide analysisPoor sequence conservationSpecies-specific similaritiesGene expression dataGood model systemSplicing programGenomic methodologiesSequence conservationTranscriptome analysisHuman erythropoiesisExpression dataDifferentiation stageRecent insightsModel systemErythropoiesisDifferentiationFundamental mechanismsCritical insightsDifferent mechanisms
2014
Piezo Proteins: Regulators of Mechanosensation and Other Cellular Processes*
Bagriantsev SN, Gracheva EO, Gallagher PG. Piezo Proteins: Regulators of Mechanosensation and Other Cellular Processes*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2014, 289: 31673-31681. PMID: 25305018, PMCID: PMC4231648, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.r114.612697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPiezo proteinsCellular processesMammalian cellsCellular developmentMechanosensory transductionCellular migrationIon channelsHereditary xerocytosisVolume regulationProteinBiologic processesRegulationImportant insightsTransductionMechanosensationRegulatorMutationsXerocytosisProliferationCellsMechanoVariety of disordersElongationMigrationProminent featureNeuronal mechanism for acute mechanosensitivity in tactile-foraging waterfowl
Schneider ER, Mastrotto M, Laursen WJ, Schulz VP, Goodman JB, Funk OH, Gallagher PG, Gracheva EO, Bagriantsev SN. Neuronal mechanism for acute mechanosensitivity in tactile-foraging waterfowl. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 14941-14946. PMID: 25246547, PMCID: PMC4205607, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1413656111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrigeminal ganglionIon channel Piezo2Light mechanical stimuliMechanoreceptive neuronsTG neuronsPrimary afferentsMechanical stimuliTrigeminal afferentsNeuronal excitationEnd organsNeuronal mechanismsDirect mechanical stimulationCellular mechanismsMechanical stimulationAfferentsNeuronsLow thresholdNumerical expansionGangliaStimuliGlobal 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 analysisNonstochastic Reprogramming from a Privileged Somatic Cell State
Guo S, Zi X, Schulz VP, Cheng J, Zhong M, Koochaki SH, Megyola CM, Pan X, Heydari K, Weissman SM, Gallagher PG, Krause DS, Fan R, Lu J. Nonstochastic Reprogramming from a Privileged Somatic Cell State. Cell 2014, 156: 649-662. PMID: 24486105, PMCID: PMC4318260, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSomatic cell stateCell statesAcquisition of pluripotencyMurine hematopoietic progenitorsEndogenous Oct4Cell cycle accelerationNonstochastic mannerSomatic cellsProgeny cellsPluripotent fateYamanaka factorsCell cycleHematopoietic progenitorsP53 knockdownPluripotencyReprogrammingCycling populationFactor expressionCellsFibroblastsImportant bottleneckKnockdownProgenitorsFateExpressionLong noncoding RNAs in erythropoiesis
Gallagher PG. Long noncoding RNAs in erythropoiesis. Blood 2014, 123: 465-466. PMID: 24458276, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2013-12-538306.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
A tissue-specific chromatin loop activates the erythroid ankyrin-1 promoter
Yocum AO, Steiner LA, Seidel NE, Cline AP, Rout ED, Lin JY, Wong C, Garrett LJ, Gallagher PG, Bodine DM. A tissue-specific chromatin loop activates the erythroid ankyrin-1 promoter. Blood 2012, 120: 3586-3593. PMID: 22968456, PMCID: PMC3482866, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-08-450262.Peer-Reviewed Original Research3' Untranslated Regions5' Untranslated RegionsAnimalsAnkyrinsBinding SitesCell Line, TumorChromatinDeoxyribonuclease IEnhancer Elements, GeneticHistonesHumansInsulator ElementsK562 CellsMiceMice, TransgenicNF-E2 Transcription Factor, p45 SubunitOrgan SpecificityPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingProtein IsoformsSpherocytosis, HereditaryTeleost growth factor independence (gfi) genes differentially regulate successive waves of hematopoiesis
Cooney JD, Hildick-Smith GJ, Shafizadeh E, McBride PF, Carroll KJ, Anderson H, Shaw GC, Tamplin OJ, Branco DS, Dalton AJ, Shah DI, Wong C, Gallagher PG, Zon LI, North TE, Paw BH. Teleost growth factor independence (gfi) genes differentially regulate successive waves of hematopoiesis. Developmental Biology 2012, 373: 431-441. PMID: 22960038, PMCID: PMC3532562, DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2012.08.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCloning, MolecularConserved SequenceDNA-Binding ProteinsEmbryo, NonmammalianEpistasis, GeneticErythropoiesisEvolution, MolecularGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHematopoiesisHematopoietic Stem CellsHematopoietic SystemModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataZebrafishZebrafish ProteinsConceptsHematopoietic stem cellsTranscription factorsDefinitive hematopoiesisRUNX-1Hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell developmentKey hematopoietic transcription factorsC-MybDefinitive hematopoietic progenitorsHematopoietic transcription factorsProgenitor cell developmentLineage specificationPrimitive hematopoiesisGfi1aaEpistatic relationshipErythroid developmentTranscriptional programsGFI1BHematopoietic lineagesFunctional analysisCritical regulatorCell developmentZebrafishHematopoietic progenitorsDistinct rolesPrimitive progenitorsMKL1 and MKL2 play redundant and crucial roles in megakaryocyte maturation and platelet formation
Smith EC, Thon JN, Devine MT, Lin S, Schulz VP, Guo Y, Massaro SA, Halene S, Gallagher P, Italiano JE, Krause DS. MKL1 and MKL2 play redundant and crucial roles in megakaryocyte maturation and platelet formation. Blood 2012, 120: 2317-2329. PMID: 22806889, PMCID: PMC3447785, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-04-420828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine DiphosphateAnimalsBleeding TimeBlood PlateletsBone Marrow CellsCells, CulturedCrosses, GeneticCytoplasmCytoskeletonGene Expression ProfilingHematopoiesisMegakaryocytesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPlatelet ActivationThrombocytopeniaTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsConceptsMegakaryocyte maturationPlatelet formationSerum response factorSerum response factor expressionMembrane organizationGene expressionMKL1MKL2Response factorDKO miceKO backgroundMegakaryocyte compartmentMegakaryocytesCritical roleMegakaryocyte ploidyExpressionMaturationKnockout miceFactor expressionCrucial roleHomologuesGenesMiceProlonged bleeding timeRole