Featured Publications
Association Between Progranulin and Gaucher Disease
Jian J, Zhao S, Tian QY, Liu H, Zhao Y, Chen WC, Grunig G, Torres PA, Wang BC, Zeng B, Pastores G, Tang W, Sun Y, Grabowski GA, Kong MX, Wang G, Chen Y, Liang F, Overkleeft HS, Saunders-Pullman R, Chan GL, Liu CJ. Association Between Progranulin and Gaucher Disease. EBioMedicine 2016, 11: 127-137. PMID: 27515686, PMCID: PMC5049935, DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAllelesAnimalsCase-Control StudiesDisease Models, AnimalEnzyme ActivationFemaleGaucher DiseaseGene FrequencyGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLysosomesMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMiddle AgedMutationPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideProgranulinsProtein TransportConceptsGD patientsHealthy controlsGaucher diseaseGRN genePGRN KO miceSerum PGRN levelsPGRN-deficient miceHealthy control samplesSerum levelsPGRN levelsGaucher-like cellsKO miceTherapeutic effectRecombinant PGRNGeneral populationPatientsAnimal modelsBone marrowGBA1 geneLysosomal localizationProgranulin geneNull micePGRNDiseaseMice
2012
Enhanced COMP catabolism detected in serum of patients with arthritis and animal disease models through a novel capture ELISA
Lai Y, Yu X, Zhang Y, Tian Q, Song H, Mucignat M, Perris R, Samuels J, Krasnokutsky S, Attur M, Greenberg J, Abramson S, Di Cesare P, Liu C. Enhanced COMP catabolism detected in serum of patients with arthritis and animal disease models through a novel capture ELISA. Osteoarthritis And Cartilage 2012, 20: 854-862. PMID: 22595227, PMCID: PMC3389204, DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2012.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnimalsAntirheumatic AgentsArthritis, ExperimentalArthritis, RheumatoidCartilage Oligomeric Matrix ProteinCase-Control StudiesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFemaleGlycoproteinsHumansMaleMatrilin ProteinsMethotrexateMiceMice, TransgenicMiddle AgedOsteoarthritisRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSynovial FluidTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaYoung AdultConceptsCollagen-induced arthritisEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayCapture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assayCOMP fragmentsRA patientsOA patientsRheumatoid arthritisRodent arthritis modelsTherapeutic response predictorsArthritis mouse modelSera of patientsTNF-transgenic miceTransgenic animal modelsEffects of interventionsNovel sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assayAnimal disease modelsSandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assayDisease courseSerum levelsArthritis modelTNFα inhibitorsArthritic patientsCOMP levelsMurine modelResponse predictors