Search Results - "Gray, Ryan S."
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Planar Cell Polarity: Coordinating Morphogenetic Cell Behaviors with Embryonic Polarity
Published in Developmental cell (19-07-2011)“…Planar cell polarization entails establishment of cellular asymmetries within the tissue plane. An evolutionarily conserved planar cell polarity (PCP)…”
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ECM microenvironment regulates collective migration and local dissemination in normal and malignant mammary epithelium
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-09-2012)“…Breast cancer progression involves genetic changes and changes in the extracellular matrix (ECM). To test the importance of the ECM in tumor cell…”
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The Reissner Fiber Is Highly Dynamic In Vivo and Controls Morphogenesis of the Spine
Published in Current biology (22-06-2020)“…Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) physiology is important for the development and homeostasis of the central nervous system, and its disruption has been linked to…”
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A temporal requirement for Hippo signaling in mammary gland differentiation, growth, and tumorigenesis
Published in Genes & development (01-03-2014)“…Despite recent progress, the physiological role of Hippo signaling in mammary gland development and tumorigenesis remains poorly understood. Here we show that…”
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Zebrafish: An Emerging Model for Orthopedic Research
Published in Journal of orthopaedic research (01-05-2020)“…ABSTRACT Advances in next‐generation sequencing have transformed our ability to identify genetic variants associated with clinical disorders of the…”
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Mutations in Kinesin family member 6 reveal specific role in ependymal cell ciliogenesis and human neurological development
Published in PLoS genetics (26-11-2018)“…Cerebrospinal fluid flow is crucial for neurodevelopment and homeostasis of the ventricular system of the brain, with localized flow being established by the…”
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Planar Cell Polarity Acts Through Septins to Control Collective Cell Movement and Ciliogenesis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (10-09-2010)“…The planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling pathway governs collective cell movements during vertebrate embryogenesis, and certain PCP proteins are also…”
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A missense variant in SLC39A8 is associated with severe idiopathic scoliosis
Published in Nature communications (09-10-2018)“…Genetic factors predictive of severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are largely unknown. To identify genetic variation associated with severe AIS, we…”
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Motor protein Kif6 regulates cilia motility and polarity in brain ependymal cells
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (01-02-2024)“…Motile cilia on ependymal cells that line brain ventricular walls beat in concert to generate a flow of laminar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Dyneins and kinesins…”
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Genomic characterization of the adolescent idiopathic scoliosis-associated transcriptome and regulome
Published in Human molecular genetics (21-01-2021)“…Abstract Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), a sideways curvature of the spine, is the most common pediatric musculoskeletal disorder, affecting ~3% of the…”
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Loss of col8a1a function during zebrafish embryogenesis results in congenital vertebral malformations
Published in Developmental biology (01-02-2014)“…Congenital vertebral malformations (CVM) occur in 1 in 1000 live births and in many cases can cause spinal deformities, such as scoliosis, and result in…”
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Regulation of terminal hypertrophic chondrocyte differentiation in Prmt5 mutant mice modeling infantile idiopathic scoliosis
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (17-12-2019)“…Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) is the most common type of musculoskeletal defect affecting children worldwide, and is classified by age of onset, location and…”
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Kinesin family member 6 (kif6) is necessary for spine development in zebrafish
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-12-2014)“…Background: Idiopathic scoliosis is a form of spinal deformity that affects 2–3% of children and results in curvature of the spine without structural defects…”
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Dysregulation of STAT3 signaling is associated with endplate-oriented herniations of the intervertebral disc in Adgrg6 mutant mice
Published in PLoS genetics (25-10-2019)“…Degenerative changes of the intervertebral disc (IVD) are a leading cause of disability affecting humans worldwide and has been attributed primarily to trauma…”
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A comparative study of the turnover of multiciliated cells in the mouse trachea, oviduct, and brain
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-07-2020)“…Background In mammals, multiciliated cells (MCCs) line the lumen of the trachea, oviduct, and brain ventricles, where they drive fluid flow across the…”
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The planar cell polarity effector Fuz is essential for targeted membrane trafficking, ciliogenesis and mouse embryonic development
Published in Nature cell biology (01-10-2009)“…The planar cell polarity (PCP) signalling pathway is essential for embryonic development because it governs diverse cellular behaviours, and 'core PCP'…”
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An adhesion G protein-coupled receptor is required in cartilaginous and dense connective tissues to maintain spine alignment
Published in eLife (28-07-2021)“…Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common spine disorder affecting children worldwide, yet little is known about the pathogenesis of this…”
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The Reissner fiber under tension in vivo shows dynamic interaction with ciliated cells contacting the cerebrospinal fluid
Published in eLife (29-09-2023)“…The Reissner fiber (RF) is an acellular thread positioned in the midline of the central canal that aggregates thanks to the beating of numerous cilia from…”
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Cellular mechanisms regulating epithelial morphogenesis and cancer invasion
Published in Current opinion in cell biology (01-10-2010)“…The cellular mechanisms driving mammalian epithelial morphogenesis are of significant fundamental and practical interest. Historically, these processes have…”
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Biomechanical interplay between anisotropic re-organization of cells and the surrounding matrix underlies transition to invasive cancer spread
Published in Scientific reports (21-09-2018)“…The root cause of cancer mortality and morbidity is the metastatic spread of the primary tumor, but underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Here we investigate…”
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