Search Results - "Flores, Juana M."
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G6PD protects from oxidative damage and improves healthspan in mice
Published in Nature communications (15-03-2016)“…Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are constantly generated by cells and ROS-derived damage contributes to ageing. Protection against oxidative damage largely…”
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Mice with Pulmonary Fibrosis Driven by Telomere Dysfunction
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (14-07-2015)“…Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a degenerative disease of the lungs with an average survival post-diagnosis of 2–3 years. New therapeutic targets and…”
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A mouse model for Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndrome with cardiac angiosarcomas associated to POT1 mutations
Published in PLoS genetics (01-06-2022)“…The shelterin protein POT1 has been found mutated in many different familial and sporadic cancers, however, no mouse models to understand the pathobiology of…”
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The Rate of Increase of Short Telomeres Predicts Longevity in Mammals
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (25-10-2012)“…Aberrantly short telomeres result in decreased longevity in both humans and mice with defective telomere maintenance. Normal populations of humans and mice…”
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Increased telomere fragility and fusions resulting from TRF1 deficiency lead to degenerative pathologies and increased cancer in mice
Published in Genes & development (01-09-2009)“…The telomere repeat-binding factor 1 (TERF1, referred to hereafter as TRF1) is a component of mammalian telomeres whose role in telomere biology and disease…”
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Protective Role of Hepatocyte Cyclooxygenase‐2 Expression Against Liver Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in Mice
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-08-2019)“…Liver ischemia and reperfusion injury (IRI) remains a serious clinical problem affecting liver transplantation outcomes. IRI causes up to 10% of early organ…”
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RAP1 Protects from Obesity through Its Extratelomeric Role Regulating Gene Expression
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-06-2013)“…RAP1 is part of shelterin, the protective complex at telomeres. RAP1 also binds along chromosome arms, where it is proposed to regulate gene expression. To…”
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Telomerase reverse transcriptase synergizes with calorie restriction to increase health span and extend mouse longevity
Published in PloS one (22-01-2013)“…Caloric restriction (CR), a reduction of food intake while avoiding malnutrition, can delay the onset of cancer and age-related diseases in several species,…”
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SNAI1 Is Required for Tumor Growth and Lymph Node Metastasis of Human Breast Carcinoma MDA-MB-231 Cells
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-12-2007)“…The transcription factor, SNAI1 (Snail), has recently been proposed as an important mediator of tumor invasion because of its role in E-cadherin…”
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Cannabinoids reduce ErbB2-driven breast cancer progression through Akt inhibition
Published in Molecular cancer (22-07-2010)“…ErbB2-positive breast cancer is characterized by highly aggressive phenotypes and reduced responsiveness to standard therapies. Although specific…”
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SOX9 promotes tumor progression through the axis BMI1-p21CIP
Published in Scientific reports (15-01-2020)“…The developmental regulator SOX9 is linked to cancer progression mainly as a result of its role in the regulation of cancer stem cells (CSCs). However, its…”
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A genetic interaction between RAP1 and telomerase reveals an unanticipated role for RAP1 in telomere maintenance
Published in Aging cell (01-12-2016)“…Summary RAP1 is one of the components of shelterin, the capping complex at chromosome ends or telomeres, although its role in telomere length maintenance and…”
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Sox4 Links Tumor Suppression to Accelerated Aging in Mice by Modulating Stem Cell Activation
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (24-07-2014)“…Sox4 expression is restricted in mammals to embryonic structures and some adult tissues, such as lymphoid organs, pancreas, intestine, and skin. During…”
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Telomerase abrogation dramatically accelerates TRF2-induced epithelial carcinogenesis
Published in Genes & development (15-01-2007)“…TRF2 is a telomere-binding protein with roles in telomere protection and telomere-length regulation. The fact that TRF2 is up-regulated in some human tumors…”
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Therapeutic inhibition of TRF1 impairs the growth of p53‐deficient K‐RasG12V‐induced lung cancer by induction of telomeric DNA damage
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (01-07-2015)“…Telomeres are considered anti‐cancer targets, as telomere maintenance above a minimum length is necessary for cancer growth. Telomerase abrogation in…”
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The Atypical PKC-Interacting Protein p62 Is an Important Mediator of RANK-Activated Osteoclastogenesis
Published in Developmental cell (01-02-2004)“…The atypical PKCs (aPKCs) have been implicated genetically in at least two independent signaling cascades that control NF-κB and cell polarity, through the…”
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Anti‐aging activity of the Ink4/Arf locus
Published in Aging cell (01-04-2009)“…Summary The proteins encoded by the Ink4/Arf locus, p16Ink4a, p19Arf and p15Ink4b are major tumour suppressors that oppose aberrant mitogenic signals. The…”
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NOD1 activation induces cardiac dysfunction and modulates cardiac fibrosis and cardiomyocyte apoptosis
Published in PloS one (18-09-2012)“…The innate immune system is responsible for the initial response of an organism to potentially harmful stressors, pathogens or tissue injury, and accordingly…”
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Growth Arrest Specific 1 (Gas1) Gene Overexpression in Liver Reduces the In Vivo Progression of Murine Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Partially Restores Gene Expression Levels
Published in PloS one (10-07-2015)“…The prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma patients is usually poor, the size of tumors being a limiting factor for surgical treatments. Present results suggest…”
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TRF1 Controls Telomere Length and Mitotic Fidelity in Epithelial Homeostasis
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-03-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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