Search Results - "Hui, Chi Chung"
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Gli Proteins in Development and Disease
Published in Annual review of cell and developmental biology (01-01-2011)“…Gli zinc-finger proteins are transcription factors involved in the intracellular signal transduction controlled by the Hedgehog family of secreted molecules…”
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FTO Obesity Variant Circuitry and Adipocyte Browning in Humans
Published in The New England journal of medicine (03-09-2015)“…In this study, the authors used epigenetics, allelic activity, motif conservation, and other techniques to dissect the regulatory circuitry and mechanistic…”
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A Feedforward Mechanism Mediated by Mechanosensitive Ion Channel PIEZO1 and Tissue Mechanics Promotes Glioma Aggression
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (21-11-2018)“…Alteration of tissue mechanical properties is a physical hallmark of solid tumors including gliomas. How tumor cells sense and regulate tissue mechanics is…”
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IRX3 and IRX5 Inhibit Adipogenic Differentiation of Hypertrophic Chondrocytes and Promote Osteogenesis
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-12-2020)“…ABSTRACT Maintaining the correct proportions of different cell types in the bone marrow is critical for bone function. Hypertrophic chondrocytes (HCs) and…”
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Single cell and genetic analyses reveal conserved populations and signaling mechanisms of gastrointestinal stromal niches
Published in Nature communications (17-01-2020)“…Stomach and intestinal stem cells are located in discrete niches called the isthmus and crypt, respectively. Recent studies have demonstrated a surprisingly…”
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Sufu- and Spop-mediated downregulation of Hedgehog signaling promotes beta cell differentiation through organ-specific niche signals
Published in Nature communications (11-10-2019)“…Human embryonic stem cell-derived beta cells offer a promising cell-based therapy for diabetes. However, efficient stem cell to beta cell differentiation has…”
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Irx3 and Irx5 - Novel Regulatory Factors of Postnatal Hypothalamic Neurogenesis
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (02-11-2021)“…The hypothalamus is a brain region that exhibits highly conserved anatomy across vertebrate species and functions as a central regulatory hub for many…”
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Ptch1 is essential for cochlear marginal cell differentiation and stria vascularis formation
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (23-04-2024)“…A common cause of deafness in humans is dysregulation of the endocochlear potential generated by the stria vascularis (SV). Thus, proper formation of the SV is…”
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Intermittent fasting promotes adipose thermogenesis and metabolic homeostasis via VEGF-mediated alternative activation of macrophage
Published in Cell research (01-11-2017)“…Intermittent fasting (IF), a periodic energy restriction, has been shown to provide health benefits equivalent to prolonged fasting or caloric restriction…”
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The Iroquois homeobox proteins IRX3 and IRX5 have distinct roles in Wilms tumour development and human nephrogenesis
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-01-2019)“…Wilms tumour is a paediatric malignancy with features of halted kidney development. Here, we demonstrate that the Iroquois homeobox genes IRX3 and IRX5 are…”
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Sufu and Kif7 in limb patterning and development
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-03-2015)“…Background: The vertebrate digit pattern is defined by the morphogen Sonic hedgehog (Shh), which controls the activity of Gli transcription factors. Gli1, 2…”
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Cilium-independent regulation of Gli protein function by Sufu in Hedgehog signaling is evolutionarily conserved
Published in Genes & development (15-08-2009)“…A central question in Hedgehog (Hh) signaling is how evolutionarily conserved components of the pathway might use the primary cilium in mammals but not fly. We…”
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Formation of Proximal and Anterior Limb Skeleton Requires Early Function of Irx3 and Irx5 and Is Negatively Regulated by Shh Signaling
Published in Developmental cell (28-04-2014)“…Limb skeletal pattern relies heavily on graded Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling. As a morphogen and growth cue, Shh regulates identities of posterior limb…”
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Thermogenesis-independent metabolic benefits conferred by isocaloric intermittent fasting in ob/ob mice
Published in Scientific reports (21-02-2019)“…Intermittent fasting (IF) is an effective dietary intervention to counteract obesity-associated metabolic abnormalities. Previously, we and others have…”
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GLI2 Modulated by SUFU and SPOP Induces Intestinal Stem Cell Niche Signals in Development and Tumorigenesis
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (04-06-2019)“…Gut mesenchyme provides key stem cell niche signals such as Wnt ligands, but how these signals are regulated is unclear. Because Hedgehog (Hh) signaling is…”
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Dual Regulatory Functions of SUFU and Targetome of GLI2 in SHH Subgroup Medulloblastoma
Published in Developmental cell (28-01-2019)“…SUFU alterations are common in human Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) subgroup medulloblastoma (MB). However, its tumorigenic mechanisms have remained elusive. Here, we…”
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Notch1 functions as a tumor suppressor in mouse skin
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2003)“…Notch proteins are important in binary cell-fate decisions and inhibiting differentiation in many developmental systems, and aberrant Notch signaling is…”
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Transcriptomics of Hirschsprung disease patient-derived enteric neural crest cells reveals a role for oxidative phosphorylation
Published in Nature communications (15-04-2023)“…Hirschsprung disease is characterized by the absence of enteric neurons caused by the defects of enteric neural crest cells, leading to intestinal obstruction…”
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IRX3 and IRX5 collaborate during ovary development and follicle formation to establish responsive granulosa cells in the adult mouse
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-09-2020)“…Healthy development of ovarian follicles depends on appropriate interactions and function between oocytes and their surrounding granulosa cells. Previously, we…”
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The kinesin protein Kif7 is a critical regulator of Gli transcription factors in mammalian hedgehog signaling
Published in Science signaling (23-06-2009)“…From insects to humans, the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway has conserved roles in embryonic development and tissue homeostasis. However, it has been suggested…”
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