Search Results - "Kaminker, Joshua"
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Cross-species transcriptomic atlas of dorsal root ganglia reveals species-specific programs for sensory function
Published in Nature communications (23-01-2023)“…Sensory neurons of the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) are critical for maintaining tissue homeostasis by sensing and initiating responses to stimuli. While most…”
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Diverse Brain Myeloid Expression Profiles Reveal Distinct Microglial Activation States and Aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease Not Evident in Mouse Models
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (16-01-2018)“…Microglia, the CNS-resident immune cells, play important roles in disease, but the spectrum of their possible activation states is not well understood. We…”
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Microarray analysis of retinal endothelial tip cells identifies CXCR4 as a mediator of tip cell morphology and branching
Published in Blood (17-06-2010)“…The development of the vertebrate vascular system is mediated by both genetic patterning of vessels and by angiogenic sprouting in response to hypoxia. Both of…”
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Untangling the brain’s neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative transcriptional responses
Published in Nature communications (21-04-2016)“…A common approach to understanding neurodegenerative disease is comparing gene expression in diseased versus healthy tissues. We illustrate that expression…”
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MicrobiomeExplorer: an R package for the analysis and visualization of microbial communities
Published in Bioinformatics (09-06-2021)“…Abstract Summary We developed the MicrobiomeExplorer R package to facilitate the analysis and visualization of microbial communities. The MicrobiomeExplorer R…”
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Progranulin deficiency causes impairment of autophagy and TDP-43 accumulation
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (04-09-2017)“…Loss-of-function mutations in cause frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with transactive response DNA-binding protein of 43 kD (TDP-43)-positive inclusions and…”
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DLK initiates a transcriptional program that couples apoptotic and regenerative responses to axonal injury
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-03-2013)“…The cell intrinsic factors that determine whether a neuron regenerates or undergoes apoptosis in response to axonal injury are not well defined. Here we show…”
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Identification and functional analysis of endothelial tip cell–enriched genes
Published in Blood (11-11-2010)“…Sprouting of developing blood vessels is mediated by specialized motile endothelial cells localized at the tips of growing capillaries. Following behind the…”
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Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor promotes lung metastasis through mobilization of Ly6G+Ly6C+ granulocytes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-12-2010)“…Priming of the organ-specific premetastatic sites is thought to be an important yet incompletely understood step during metastasis. In this study, we show that…”
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Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis Links Nonmyelinating Schwann Cells to Proinflammatory Response in the Lung
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-09-2023)“…The lung is a barrier tissue with constant exposure to the inhaled environment. Therefore, innate immunity against particulates and pathogens is of critical…”
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A resource for cell line authentication, annotation and quality control
Published in Nature (London) (16-04-2015)“…Cell line misidentification, contamination and poor annotation affect scientific reproducibility. Here we outline simple measures to detect or avoid…”
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Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitor Kinetic Rate Constants Correlate with Cellular Histone Acetylation but Not Transcription and Cell Viability
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-09-2013)“…Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are critical in the control of gene expression, and dysregulation of their activity has been implicated in a broad range of…”
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Disease-associated oligodendrocyte responses across neurodegenerative diseases
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (23-08-2022)“…Oligodendrocyte dysfunction has been implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases, so understanding oligodendrocyte activation states would…”
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Nav1.7 is essential for nociceptor action potentials in the mouse in a manner independent of endogenous opioids
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (06-09-2023)“…Loss-of-function mutations in Nav1.7, a voltage-gated sodium channel, cause congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP) in humans, demonstrating that Nav1.7 is…”
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Complex regulation of ADAR-mediated RNA-editing across tissues
Published in BMC genomics (15-01-2016)“…RNA-editing is a tightly regulated, and essential cellular process for a properly functioning brain. Dysfunction of A-to-I RNA editing can have catastrophic…”
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Regulation of neuronal gene expression and survival by basal NMDA receptor activity: a role for histone deacetylase 4
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (12-11-2014)“…Neuronal gene expression is modulated by activity via calcium-permeable receptors such as NMDA receptors (NMDARs). While gene expression changes downstream of…”
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Genomic Landscapes of Human Breast and Colorectal Cancers
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (16-11-2007)“…Human cancer is caused by the accumulation of mutations in oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. To catalog the genetic changes that occur during…”
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Death Receptors DR6 and TROY Regulate Brain Vascular Development
Published in Developmental cell (14-02-2012)“…Signaling events that regulate central nervous system (CNS) angiogenesis and blood-brain barrier (BBB) formation are only beginning to be elucidated. By…”
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Single-molecule nanopore sequencing reveals extreme target copy number heterogeneity in arylomycin-resistant mutants
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-01-2021)“…Tandem gene amplification is a frequent and dynamic source of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. Ongoing expansions and contractions of repeat arrays during…”
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Whole genome sequencing across clinical trials identifies rare coding variants in GPR68 associated with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Published in Genome medicine (21-06-2023)“…Dose-limiting toxicities significantly impact the benefit/risk profile of many drugs. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) in patients receiving drugs with…”
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