Search Results - "Chan, Wing Lee"
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Functional dissection of the Sox9–Kcnj2 locus identifies nonessential and instructive roles of TAD architecture
Published in Nature genetics (01-08-2019)“…The genome is organized in three-dimensional units called topologically associating domains (TADs), through a process dependent on the cooperative action of…”
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Formation of new chromatin domains determines pathogenicity of genomic duplications
Published in Nature (London) (13-10-2016)“…Genomic duplications in the SOX9 region are associated with human disease phenotypes; a study using human cells and mouse models reveals that the duplications…”
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Dynamic 3D chromatin architecture contributes to enhancer specificity and limb morphogenesis
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2018)“…The regulatory specificity of enhancers and their interaction with gene promoters is thought to be controlled by their sequence and the binding of…”
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Composition and dosage of a multipartite enhancer cluster control developmental expression of Ihh (Indian hedgehog)
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2017)“…Stefan Mundlos, Darío Lupiáñez and colleagues investigate CNVs involving the regulatory landscape of IHH (Indian hedgehog), which cause craniosynostosis and…”
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Deletions, Inversions, Duplications: Engineering of Structural Variants using CRISPR/Cas in Mice
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (10-02-2015)“…Structural variations (SVs) contribute to the variability of our genome and are often associated with disease. Their study in model systems was hampered until…”
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Secretion of beta-propeller phytase from tobacco and Arabidopsis roots enhances phosphorus utilization
Published in Plant science (Limerick) (01-08-2005)“…A large proportion of soil phosphorus (P) exists as organic compounds, of which phytic acid (IHP) is the dominant form. To generate transgenic plants capable…”
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Non-coding deletions identify Maenli lncRNA as a limb-specific En1 regulator
Published in Nature (London) (01-04-2021)“…Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) can be important components in gene-regulatory networks 1 , but the exact nature and extent of their involvement in human…”
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Single-cell, whole-embryo phenotyping of mammalian developmental disorders
Published in Nature (London) (23-11-2023)“…Mouse models are a critical tool for studying human diseases, particularly developmental disorders 1 . However, conventional approaches for phenotyping may…”
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GORAB scaffolds COPI at the trans-Golgi for efficient enzyme recycling and correct protein glycosylation
Published in Nature communications (10-01-2019)“…COPI is a key mediator of protein trafficking within the secretory pathway. COPI is recruited to the membrane primarily through binding to Arf GTPases, upon…”
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Impaired proteoglycan glycosylation, elevated TGF-β signaling, and abnormal osteoblast differentiation as the basis for bone fragility in a mouse model for gerodermia osteodysplastica
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2018)“…Gerodermia osteodysplastica (GO) is characterized by skin laxity and early-onset osteoporosis. GORAB, the responsible disease gene, encodes a small Golgi…”
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Examining tissue composition, whole-bone morphology and mechanical behavior of Gorab Prx1 mice tibiae: A mouse model of premature aging
Published in Journal of biomechanics (08-12-2017)“…Gerodermia osteodysplastica (GO) is a segmental progeroid disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in the GORAB gene, associated with early onset…”
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Examining tissue composition, whole-bone morphology and mechanical behavior of GorabPrx1 mice tibiae: A mouse model of premature aging
Published in Journal of biomechanics (08-12-2017)“…Gerodermia osteodysplastica (GO) is a segmental progeroid disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in the GORAB gene, associated with early onset…”
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TGF-β induced senescence is a novel therapeutic target for treating osteoporosis in Gerodermia Osteodysplastica
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The effect of a deteriorated architecture of the lacunocanalicular network on the organization and mineralization of the extracellular matrix
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Five-year experience of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Hong Kong
Published in Surgical practice (01-11-2005)“…Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the standard procedure for the management of symptomatic gallstone disease. There are many studies that have evaluated LC…”
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Properties of beta-propeller phytase expressed in transgenic tobacco
Published in Protein expression and purification (01-03-2006)“…Phytases are enzymes that liberate inorganic phosphates from phytate. In a previous study, a beta-propeller phytase ( 168phyA) from Bacillus subtilis was…”
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Transport activity and presence of ClC-7/Ostm1 complex account for different cellular functions
Published in EMBO reports (01-07-2014)“…Loss of the lysosomal ClC‐7/Ostm1 2Cl − /H + exchanger causes lysosomal storage disease and osteopetrosis in humans and additionally changes fur colour in…”
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Exome sequencing and CRISPR/Cas genome editing identify mutations of ZAK as a cause of limb defects in humans and mice
Published in Genome research (01-02-2016)“…The CRISPR/Cas technology enables targeted genome editing and the rapid generation of transgenic animal models for the study of human genetic disorders. Here…”
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GORAB Missense Mutations Disrupt RAB6 and ARF5 Binding and Golgi Targeting
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-10-2015)“…Gerodermia osteodysplastica is a hereditary segmental progeroid disorder affecting skin, connective tissues, and bone that is caused by loss-of-function…”
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Composition and dosage of a multipartite enhancer cluster control developmental expression of Indian hedgehog
Published in Nature genetics (28-08-2017)“…Copy number variations (CNVs) often include non-coding sequence and putative enhancers but how these rearrangements induce disease is poorly understood. Here…”
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