Search Results - "Clay, Selene"
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Comprehensive characterization of DNA methylation changes in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
Published in PloS one (06-04-2017)“…Transparency of the human cornea is necessary for vision. Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD) is a bilateral, heritable degeneration of the corneal…”
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MMP12 Inhibits Corneal Neovascularization and Inflammation through Regulation of CCL2
Published in Scientific reports (09-08-2019)“…Following corneal injury, coordinated cellular and protein interactions occur at the wound site to restore tissue homeostasis. Regulation of this response is…”
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Asthma-associated genetic variants induce IL33 differential expression through an enhancer-blocking regulatory region
Published in Nature communications (21-10-2021)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have implicated the IL33 locus in asthma, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we identify a 5 kb region…”
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Sex-specific differences in peripheral blood leukocyte transcriptional response to LPS are enriched for HLA region and X chromosome genes
Published in Scientific reports (13-01-2021)“…Sex-specific differences in prevalence are well documented for many common, complex diseases, especially for immune-mediated diseases, yet the precise…”
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DNA methylation signatures in airway cells from adult children of asthmatic mothers reflect subtypes of severe asthma
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-06-2022)“…Maternal asthma (MA) is among the most consistent risk factors for asthma in children. Possible mechanisms for this observation are epigenetic modifications in…”
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Effects of MMP12 on cell motility and inflammation during corneal epithelial repair
Published in Experimental eye research (01-07-2017)“…Corneal epithelial defects are a common cause of ocular morbidity and can result in corneal scarring if they do not heal properly. Matrix metalloproteinases…”
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Characterization of Recruited Mononuclear Phagocytes following Corneal Chemical Injury
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (25-02-2022)“…Mononuclear phagocytes (MP) have central importance in innate immunity, inflammation, and fibrosis. Recruited MPs, such as macrophages, are plastic cells and…”
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Conserved and Taxon-Specific Patterns of Phenotypic Modularity in the Mammalian Dentition
Published in Integrative organismal biology (Oxford, England) (2022)“…Synopsis Previous genotype:phenotype mapping of the mouse and primate dentition revealed the presence of pre- and post-canine modules in mice and anthropoid…”
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Overexpression of MMPs in Corneas Requiring Penetrating and Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-04-2019)“…Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) comprise a family of zinc-dependent endopeptidases involved in wound healing processes, including neovascularization and…”
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Evidence of strong stabilizing effects on the evolution of boreoeutherian (Mammalia) dental proportions
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-07-2019)“…The dentition is an extremely important organ in mammals with variation in timing and sequence of eruption, crown morphology, and tooth size enabling a range…”
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Multi-omics colocalization with genome-wide association studies reveals a context-specific genetic mechanism at a childhood onset asthma risk locus
Published in Genome medicine (10-10-2021)“…Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified thousands of variants associated with asthma and other complex diseases. However, the functional…”
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Multi-omic association study identifies DNA methylation-mediated genotype and smoking exposure effects on lung function in children living in urban settings
Published in PLoS genetics (13-01-2023)“…Impaired lung function in early life is associated with the subsequent development of chronic respiratory disease. Most genetic associations with lung function…”
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Fine-mapping studies distinguish genetic risks for childhood- and adult-onset asthma in the HLA region
Published in Genome medicine (24-05-2022)“…Genome-wide association studies of asthma have revealed robust associations with variation across the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) complex with independent…”
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Current insights into the genetics of food allergy
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-01-2021)“…Food allergy (FA), a growing public health burden in the United States, and familial aggregation studies support strong roles for both genes and environment in…”
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Characterizing Genetic Risks for Asthma
Published 01-01-2023“…Asthma is a disease of the airways with significant clinical heterogeneity regarding age-of-onset, co-occurrence with allergic diseases, lung function…”
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Gene-based association study of rare variants in children of diverse ancestries implicates TNFRSF21 in the development of allergic asthma
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2024)“…Most genetic studies of asthma and allergy have focused on common variation in individuals primarily of European ancestry. Studying the role of rare variation…”
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