Search Results - "Gakovic, Milica"
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Synthekines are surrogate cytokine and growth factor agonists that compel signaling through non-natural receptor dimers
Published in eLife (12-05-2017)“…Cytokine and growth-factor ligands typically signal through homo- or hetero-dimeric cell surface receptors via Janus Kinase (JAK/TYK), or Receptor Tyrosine…”
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Tuning MPL signaling to influence hematopoietic stem cell differentiation and inhibit essential thrombocythemia progenitors
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-01-2021)“…Thrombopoietin (TPO) and the TPO-receptor (TPO-R, or c-MPL) are essential for hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) maintenance and megakaryocyte differentiation…”
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Decoupling the Functional Pleiotropy of Stem Cell Factor by Tuning c-Kit Signaling
Published in Cell (09-03-2017)“…Most secreted growth factors and cytokines are functionally pleiotropic because their receptors are expressed on diverse cell types. While important for normal…”
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Two rare disease-associated Tyk2 variants are catalytically impaired but signaling competent
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-03-2013)“…Tyk2 belongs to the Janus protein tyrosine kinase family and is involved in signaling of immunoregulatory cytokines (type I and III IFNs, IL-6, IL-10, and…”
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Pleiotropic effects of Sox2 during the development of the zebrafish epithalamus
Published in PloS one (31-01-2014)“…The zebrafish epithalamus is part of the diencephalon and encompasses three major components: the pineal, the parapineal and the habenular nuclei. Using sox2…”
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The Stat3-activating Tyk2 V678F Mutant Does Not Up-regulate Signaling through the Type I Interferon Receptor but Confers Ligand Hypersensitivity to a Homodimeric Receptor
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (04-07-2008)“…Tyk2 is a Jak family member involved in cytokine signaling through heterodimeric-type receptors. Here, we analyzed the impact of the Val678-to-Phe substitution…”
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Concomitant deletion of Ptpn6 and Ptpn11 in T cells fails to improve anticancer responses
Published in EMBO reports (07-11-2022)“…Anticancer T cells acquire a dysfunctional state characterized by poor effector function and expression of inhibitory receptors, such as PD‐1. Blockade of PD‐1…”
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The role of RPGR in cilia formation and actin stability
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-12-2011)“…Mutations in the retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator (RPGR) protein cause one of the most common and severe forms of inherited retinal dystrophy. In spite of…”
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Zebrafish Rpgr is required for normal retinal development and plays a role in dynein-based retrograde transport processes
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-02-2010)“…Mutations in the human RPGR gene cause one of the most common and severe forms of inherited retinal dystrophy, but the function of its protein product remains…”
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Knockdown of the zebrafish ortholog of the retinitis pigmentosa 2 (RP2) gene results in retinal degeneration
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (05-05-2011)“…The authors investigated the expression and function of the zebrafish ortholog of the retinitis pigmentosa 2 (RP2) gene. Zebrafish RP2 (ZFRP2) cDNA was…”
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21 Functional analyses of three human TYK2 variants
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-09-2008)Get full text
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