Search Results - "Dong, Zhiqian"
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In vivo base editing rescues cone photoreceptors in a mouse model of early-onset inherited retinal degeneration
Published in Nature communications (05-04-2022)“…Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is the most common cause of inherited retinal degeneration in children. LCA patients with RPE65 mutations show accelerated…”
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Restoration of visual function in adult mice with an inherited retinal disease via adenine base editing
Published in Nature biomedical engineering (01-02-2021)“…Cytosine base editors and adenine base editors (ABEs) can correct point mutations predictably and independent of Cas9-induced double-stranded DNA breaks (which…”
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Noninvasive two-photon microscopy imaging of mouse retina and retinal pigment epithelium through the pupil of the eye
Published in Nature medicine (01-07-2014)“…Repetitive dynamic two-photon imaging of retinoid cycle fluorophores and subcellular details of their location within the retinal pigment epithelium in intact…”
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Two-photon microscopy reveals early rod photoreceptor cell damage in light-exposed mutant mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-04-2014)“…Atrophic age-related and juvenile macular degeneration are especially devastating due to lack of an effective cure. Two retinal cell types, photoreceptor cells…”
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Nano-scale resolution of native retinal rod disk membranes reveals differences in lipid composition
Published in The Journal of cell biology (02-08-2021)“…Photoreceptors rely on distinct membrane compartments to support their specialized function. Unlike protein localization, identification of critical…”
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Rapid RGR-dependent visual pigment recycling is mediated by the RPE and specialized Müller glia
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (29-08-2023)“…In daylight, demand for visual chromophore (11-cis-retinal) exceeds supply by the classical visual cycle. This shortfall is compensated, in part, by the…”
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A combination treatment based on drug repurposing demonstrates mutation-agnostic efficacy in pre-clinical retinopathy models
Published in Nature communications (15-07-2024)“…Inherited retinopathies are devastating diseases that in most cases lack treatment options. Disease-modifying therapies that mitigate pathophysiology…”
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A novel human disease with abnormal prion protein sensitive to protease
Published in Annals of neurology (01-06-2008)“…Objective To report a novel prion disease characterized by distinct histopathological and immunostaining features, and associated with an abnormal isoform of…”
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MicroRNA-processing Enzymes Are Essential for Survival and Function of Mature Retinal Pigmented Epithelial Cells in Mice
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (24-02-2017)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of irreversible vision loss. The neovascular or "wet" form of AMD can be treated to varying degrees…”
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Synergistically acting agonists and antagonists of G protein-coupled receptors prevent photoreceptor cell degeneration
Published in Science signaling (26-07-2016)“…Photoreceptor cell degeneration leads to visual impairment and blindness in several types of retinal disease. However, the discovery of safe and effective…”
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Dephosphorylation by protein phosphatase 2A regulates visual pigment regeneration and the dark adaptation of mammalian photoreceptors
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-11-2017)“…Resetting of G-protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs) from their active state back to their biologically inert ground state is an integral part of GPCR signaling…”
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An inducible Cre mouse for studying roles of the RPE in retinal physiology and disease
Published in JCI insight (10-05-2021)“…The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) provides vital metabolic support for retinal photoreceptor cells and is an important player in numerous retinal diseases…”
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Inhibition of ceramide accumulation in AdipoR1-/- mice increases photoreceptor survival and improves vision
Published in JCI insight (22-02-2022)“…Adiponectin receptor 1 (ADIPOR1) is a lipid and glucose metabolism regulator that possesses intrinsic ceramidase activity. Mutations of the ADIPOR1 gene have…”
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Insoluble Aggregates and Protease-resistant Conformers of Prion Protein in Uninfected Human Brains
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (17-11-2006)“…Aggregated prion protein (PrPSc), which is detergent-insoluble and partially proteinase K (PK)-resistant, constitutes the major component of infectious prions…”
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Publisher Correction: Restoration of visual function in adult mice with an inherited retinal disease via adenine base editing
Published in Nature biomedical engineering (01-11-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Failure to Detect the Presence of Prions in the Uterine and Gestational Tissues from a Gravida with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-05-2009)“…The vertical transmission of a prion disease from infected mothers to their offspring is believed to be one of the routes for the natural spread of animal…”
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) with a Mutation at Codon 148 of Prion Protein Gene: Relationship with Sporadic CJD
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-12-2005)“…Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), the most common human prion disease, includes sporadic (s) and familial (f) forms. Regardless of etiology, both forms are…”
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A real‐time seismic damage prediction framework based on machine learning for earthquake early warning
Published in Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics (01-02-2024)“…For implementing earthquake early warning (EEW), real‐time parameters of ground motion (GM) which can be obtained at the beginning of earthquake wave arrival…”
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A mixed stochastic waves model for analyzing offshore structures considering engineering characteristics correlation of wind-generated-wave and swell
Published in Ocean engineering (15-12-2024)“…In the marine environment, offshore structures face mixed stochastic waves, including wind-generated waves and swells. Current design codes often overlook…”
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Simplified Collapse Analysis Model for RC Frames with Cyclic Deterioration Behaviors
Published in Journal of earthquake engineering : JEE (25-01-2022)“…Equivalent single-degree-of-freedom (ESDOF) models are widely used to evaluate the collapse capacity of multistory structures, and their rationality is very…”
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