Search Results - "Chan, Yee Wai"
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MicroRNAs: Key Regulators in the Central Nervous System and Their Implication in Neurological Diseases
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-06-2016)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small, well-conserved noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression post-transcriptionally. They have been demonstrated to…”
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Long noncoding RNA HCP5 participates in premature ovarian insufficiency by transcriptionally regulating MSH5 and DNA damage repair via YB1
Published in Nucleic acids research (07-05-2020)“…The genetic etiology of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) has been well established to date, however, the role of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in POI is…”
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Fertility factors affect the vaginal microbiome in women of reproductive age
Published in American journal of reproductive immunology (1989) (01-04-2020)“…Problem For women of reproductive age, achieving a successful pregnancy requires both the normal functioning of reproductive endocrine and the health of the…”
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A sequential EMT-MET mechanism drives the differentiation of human embryonic stem cells towards hepatocytes
Published in Nature communications (03-05-2017)“…Reprogramming has been shown to involve EMT–MET; however, its role in cell differentiation is unclear. We report here that in vitro differentiation of hESCs to…”
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Maternal obesity: A potential disruptor of female fertility and current interventions to reduce associated risks
Published in Obesity reviews (01-10-2023)“…Currently, obesity has achieved epidemic levels in reproductive-aged women with a myriad of consequences. Obesity is susceptible to several reproductive…”
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The Role of microRNAs in Ovarian Granulosa Cells in Health and Disease
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (21-03-2019)“…The granulosa cell (GC) is a critical somatic component of the ovary. It is essential for follicle development by supporting the developing oocyte,…”
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Nuclear localization of mitochondrial TCA cycle enzymes modulates pluripotency via histone acetylation
Published in Nature communications (02-12-2022)“…Pluripotent stem cells hold great promise in regenerative medicine and developmental biology studies. Mitochondrial metabolites, including tricarboxylic acid…”
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The single-cell chromatin landscape in gonadal cell lineage specification
Published in BMC genomics (13-05-2024)“…Gonad development includes sex determination and divergent maturation of the testes and ovaries. Recent advances in measuring gene expression in single cells…”
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Long noncoding RNAs in spermatogenesis: insights from recent high-throughput transcriptome studies
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-05-2014)“…Spermatogenesis is a complex developmental process in which undifferentiated spermatogonia are differentiated into spermatocytes and spermatids through two…”
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WRN promotes bone development and growth by unwinding SHOX-G-quadruplexes via its helicase activity in Werner Syndrome
Published in Nature communications (16-09-2022)“…Werner Syndrome (WS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by premature aging due to mutations of the WRN gene. A classical sign in WS patients is…”
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SPIDR is required for homologous recombination during mammalian meiosis
Published in Nucleic acids research (08-05-2023)“…Abstract Meiotic recombinases RAD51 and DMC1 mediate strand exchange in the repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) by homologous recombination. This is a…”
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Melatonin as Potential Targets for Delaying Ovarian Aging
Published in Current drug targets (01-01-2019)“…In previous studies, oxidative stress damage has been solely considered to be the mechanism of ovarian aging, and several antioxidants have been used to delay…”
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Flexible and versatile as a chameleon-sophisticated functions of microRNA-199a
Published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences (09-07-2012)“…Although widely studied in the past decade, our knowledge of the functional role of microRNAs (miRNAs) remains limited. Among the many miRNAs identified in…”
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Genetic correction of Werner syndrome gene reveals impaired pro‐angiogenic function and HGF insufficiency in mesenchymal stem cells
Published in Aging cell (01-05-2020)“…WRN mutation causes a premature aging disease called Werner syndrome (WS). However, the mechanism by which WRN loss leads to progeroid features evident with…”
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Changes in the vaginal microbiota associated with primary ovarian failure
Published in BMC microbiology (29-07-2020)“…Primary ovarian failure (POF) is defined as follicular failure in women of reproductive age. Although many factors are speculated to contribute to the…”
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Single-Oocyte Gene Expression Suggests That Curcumin Can Protect the Ovarian Reserve by Regulating the PTEN-AKT-FOXO3a Pathway
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (18-06-2021)“…A better understanding of the mechanism of primordial follicle activation will help us better understand the causes of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI),…”
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LRRC46 Accumulates at the Midpiece of Sperm Flagella and Is Essential for Spermiogenesis and Male Fertility in Mouse
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-08-2022)“…The sperm flagellum is essential for male fertility. Multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella (MMAF) is a severe form of…”
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A miR-199a/miR-214 Self-Regulatory Network via PSMD10, TP53 and DNMT1 in Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
Published in Scientific reports (18-09-2014)“…It was previously demonstrated that microRNA-199a (miR-199a) was down-regulated in testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) partially caused by hypermethylation of…”
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An epigenetic regulator: methyl-CpG-binding domain protein 1 (MBD1)
Published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences (05-03-2015)“…DNA methylation is an important form of epigenetic regulation in both normal development and cancer. Methyl-CpG-binding domain protein 1 (MBD1) is highly…”
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Autophagy and mTORC1 regulate the stochastic phase of somatic cell reprogramming
Published in Nature cell biology (01-06-2015)“…We describe robust induction of autophagy during the reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts to induced pluripotent stem cells by four reprogramming factors (Sox2,…”
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